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Journal articles

Mendling J; Weber I; Van Der Aalst W; Brocke JV; Cabanillas C; Daniel F; Debois S; Di Ciccio C; Dumas M; Dustdar S; Gal A; García-Bañuelos L; Governatori G; Hull R; La Rosa M; Leopold H; Leymann F; Recker J; Reichert M; Reijers HA; Rinderlema S; Solti A; Rosemann M; Schulte S; Singh MP; Slaats T; Staples M; Weber B; Weidlich M; Weske M; Xu X; Zhu L, 2018, 'Blockchains for business process management - Challenges and opportunities', ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3183367

Chen J; He Q; Ye D; Chen W; Xiang Y; Chiew K; Zhu L, 2017, 'Joint affinity aware grouping and virtual machine placement', Microprocessors and Microsystems, 52, pp. 365 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micpro.2016.12.006

Fu M; Zhu L; Sun D; Liu A; Bass L; Lu Q, 2017, 'Runtime recovery actions selection for sporadic operations on public cloud', Software - Practice and Experience, 47, pp. 223 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/spe.2427

Shahin M; Ali Babar M; Zhu L, 2017, 'Continuous Integration, Delivery and Deployment: A Systematic Review on Approaches, Tools, Challenges and Practices', IEEE Access, 5, pp. 3909 - 3943, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2685629

Weber I; Nepal S; Zhu L, 2016, 'Developing Dependable and Secure Cloud Applications', IEEE Internet Computing, 20, pp. 74 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MIC.2016.67

Zhu L; Bass L; Champlin-Scharff G, 2016, 'DevOps and Its Practices', IEEE Software, 33, pp. 32 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2016.81

Sun D; Fu M; Zhu L; Li G; Lu Q, 2016, 'Non-Intrusive Anomaly Detection with Streaming Performance Metrics and Logs for DevOps in Public Clouds: A Case Study in AWS', IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, 4, pp. 278 - 289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TETC.2016.2520883

Wu D; Zhu L; Xu X; Sakr S; Sun D; Lu Q, 2016, 'Building pipelines for heterogeneous execution environments for big data processing', IEEE Software, 33, pp. 60 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2016.35

Wu D; Zhu L; Xu X; Sakr S; Lu Q; Sun D, 2016, 'A Pipeline Framework for Heterogeneous Execution Environment of Big Data Processing', IEEE Software, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ms.2016.62

Chen J; Xu X; Osterweil LJ; Zhu L; Brun Y; Bass L; Xiao J; Li M; Wang Q, 2015, 'Using simulation to evaluate error detection strategies: A case study of cloud-based deployment processes', Journal of Systems and Software, 110, pp. 205 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2015.08.043

Zhu L; Xu D; Tran AB; Xu X; Bass L; Weber I; Dwarakanathan S, 2015, 'Achieving reliable high-frequency releases in cloud environments', IEEE Software, 32, pp. 73 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2015.23

Lu Q; Xu X; Bass L; Zhu L; Zhang W, 2015, 'A tail-tolerant cloud API wrapper', IEEE Software, 32, pp. 76 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2015.2

Lu Q; Xu X; Bass L; Zhu L; Zhang W, 2015, 'A tail-tolerant cloud API wrapper', IEEE Software, PP, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2015.22

Lu Q; Zhu L; Xu X; Tosic V; Chauhan D; Zhang W; Sun D, 2015, 'A unified business-driven cloud management framework', IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, PP, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSC.2015.2428257

Lu Q; Li Z; Kihl M; Zhu L; Zhang W, 2015, 'CF4BDA: A Conceptual Framework for Big Data Analytics Applications in the Cloud', IEEE Access, 3, pp. 1944 - 1952, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2490085

Xu X; Ye X; Zhu L; Lu Q, 2014, 'Role network model-based support for RESTful business processes', Data and Knowledge Engineering, 94, pp. 38 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.datak.2014.08.001

Zhang H; Li J; Zhu L; Jeffery R; Liu Y; Wang Q; Li M, 2014, 'Investigating dependencies in software requirements for change propagation analysis', Information and Software Technology, 56, pp. 40 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2013.07.001

Xu X; Weber I; Zhu L; Liu Y; Rimba P; Lu Q, 2013, 'BPMashup: Dynamic execution of RESTful processes', Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 7759 LNCS, pp. 447 - 450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-37804-1_50

Li JZ; Lu Q; Zhu L; Bass L; Xu X; Sakr S; Bannerman PL; Liu A, 2013, 'Improving availability of cloud-based applications through deployment choices', IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, CLOUD, pp. 43 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLOUD.2013.83

Lu Q; Xu X; Zhu L; Bass L; Li Z; Sakr S; Bannerman PL; Liu A, 2013, 'Incorporating uncertainty into in-cloud application deployment decisions for availability', IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, CLOUD, pp. 454 - 461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLOUD.2013.87

Xu X; Zhu L; Li J; Bass L; Lu Q; Fu M, 2013, 'Modeling and analysing operation processes for dependability', Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DSN.2013.6575337

Chiam YK; Staples M; Ye X; Zhu L, 2013, 'Applying a selection method to choose Quality Attribute Techniques', Information and Software Technology, 55, pp. 1419 - 1436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2013.02.001

Lu Q; Zhu L; Bass L; Xu X; Li Z; Wada H, 2013, 'Cloud API issues: An empirical study and impact', QoSA 2013 - Proceedings of the 9th International ACM Sigsoft Conference on the Quality of Software Architectures, pp. 23 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2465478.2465481

Xu X; Weber I; Bass L; Zhu L; Wada H; Teng F, 2013, 'Detecting cloud provisioning errors using an annotated process model', Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Middleware for Next Generation Internet Computing, MW4NG 2013 - Co-located with the 14th ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference, Middleware 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2541608.2541613

Bass L; Jeffery R; Wada H; Weber I; Zhu L, 2013, 'Eliciting operations requirements for applications', 2013 1st International Workshop on Release Engineering, RELENG 2013 - Proceedings, pp. 5 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/RELENG.2013.6607688

Phoomvuthisarn S; Liu Y; Zhu L; Jeffery R, 2013, 'Integrating a market-based model in trust-based service systems', Tsinghua Science and Technology, 18, pp. 554 - 567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TST.2013.6678901

Fu M; Zhu L; Liu A; Xu X; Bass L, 2013, 'Process-oriented recovery for operations on cloud applications', Proceedings of the 4th Annual Symposium on Cloud Computing, SoCC 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2523616.2525958

Zhang H; Zhu L; Kuz I, 2012, 'Welcome message of the chairs', 2012 2nd International Workshop on Software Engineering for Embedded Systems, SEES 2012 - Proceedings, pp. 3 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SEES.2012.6225483

Kannengiesser U; Zhu L, 2011, 'Towards concise architectures for flexible business processes', , pp. 96 - 116

Liu Y; Liang X; Xu L; Staples M; Zhu L, 2011, 'Composing enterprise mashup components and services using architecture integration patterns', Journal of Systems and Software, 84, pp. 1436 - 1446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2011.01.030

Chiam YK; Zhu L; Staples M, 2010, 'Systematic selection of quality attribute techniques', ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 59 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1961258.1961273

Kannengiesser U; Zhu L, 2009, 'An ontologically-based evaluation of software design methods', Knowledge Engineering Review, 24, pp. 41 - 58, http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1520272

Liu Y; Truong S; Chen S; Zhu L, 2008, 'Composing adaptive Web services on COTS middleware', Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2008, pp. 377 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS.2008.74

Kitchenham BA; Al-Kilidar H; Ali Babar M; Berry MJ; Cox KA; Keung W; Kurniawati F; Staples M; Zhu L; Zhang H, 2008, 'Evaluating guidelines for reporting empirical software engineering studies', Empirical Software Engineering: An International Journal, 13, pp. 97 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10664-007-9053-5

Zhu L; Liu Y; Bui NB; Gorton I, 2007, 'Revel8or: Model driven capacity planning tool suite', Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 797 - 800, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSE.2007.73

Zhu L; Liu Y; Gorton I; Kuz I, 2007, 'Tools for model driven development', Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, pp. 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/HICSS.2007.563

Zhu L; Gorton I, 2007, 'UML profiles for design decisions and non-functional requirements', Proceedings - ICSE 2007 Workshops:Second Workshop on SHAring and Reusing architectural Knowledge Architecture, Rationale, and Design Intent, SHARK-ADI'07, pp. 8 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SHARK-ADI.2007.14

Zhu L; Lang J; Hai N; Wong WF, 2007, 'Comparing vaginal tape and transobturator tape for the treatment of mild and moderate stress incontinence', International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 99, pp. 14 - 17

Zhu L; Osterweil L; Staples M; Simidchieva B, 2007, 'Desiderata for languages to be used in the definition of reference business processes', International journal of software and informatics, 1, pp. 37 - 66

Zhu L; Bui N; Liu Y; Gorton I, 2007, 'MDABench: Customized benchmark generation using MDA', Journal of Systems and Software, 80, pp. 265 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2006.10.052

Kitchenham B; Al-Khilidar H; Babar MA; Berry M; Cox K; Keung J; Kurniawati F; Staples M; He Z; Liming Z, 2006, 'Evaluating guidelines for empirical software engineering studies', ISESE'06 - Proceedings of the 5th ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering, 2006, pp. 38 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1159733.1159742

Babar MA; Kitchenham B; Zhu L; Gorton I; Jeffery R, 2006, 'An empirical study of groupware support for distributed software architecture evaluation process', Journal of Systems and Software, 79, pp. 912 - 925, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2005.06.043

Ye X; Yang X; Zhu L; Wang N; Qiu J, 2006, 'Research of government horizon business integration management system based on HRNM and agent', Proceedings - 2006 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology (WI-IAT 2006 Workshops Proceedings), pp. 558 - 561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WI-IATW.2006.110

Zhu L; Aurum A; Jeffery DR; Gorton I, 2005, 'Tradeoff and Sensitivity Analysis in Software Architecture Evaluation Using Analytic Hierarchy Process', Software Quality Journal, 13, pp. 357 - 375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11219-005-4251-0

Conference Papers

Zhou G; Huang C; Chen X; Xu X; Wang C; Zhu L; Yao L, 2023, 'Contrastive Counterfactual Learning for Causality-aware Interpretable Recommender Systems', in International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, pp. 3564 - 3573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3583780.3614823

Sun J; Xing Z; Lu Q; Xu X; Zhu L, 2023, 'A Multi-faceted Vulnerability Searching Website Powered by Aspect-level Vulnerability Knowledge Graph', in Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 60 - 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSE-Companion58688.2023.00025

Liu Y; Lu Q; Yu G; Paik HY; Zhu L, 2023, 'A Pattern-Oriented Reference Architecture for Governance-Driven Blockchain Systems', in Proceedings - IEEE 20th International Conference on Software Architecture, ICSA 2023, pp. 23 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSA56044.2023.00011

Chia SY; Xu X; Ding M; Smith D; Paik HY; Zhu L, 2023, 'A Selection Model of Privacy Patterns', in Proceedings - IEEE 20th International Conference on Software Architecture, ICSA 2023, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSA56044.2023.00009

Xia B; Bi T; Xing Z; Lu Q; Zhu L, 2023, 'An Empirical Study on Software Bill of Materials: Where We Stand and the Road Ahead', in Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 2630 - 2642, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSE48619.2023.00219

Liu Y; Lu Q; Paik HY; Yu G; Zhu L, 2023, 'Decision Models for Selecting Patterns in Governance-driven Blockchain Systems', in Proceedings - 2023 IEEE International Conference on Blockchain, Blockchain 2023, pp. 307 - 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/Blockchain60715.2023.00055


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