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Liu Y; Guo B; Li N; Zhang J; Chen J; Zhang D; Liu Y; Yu Z; Zhang S; Yao L, 2019, 'DeepStore: An Interaction-Aware WideDeep Model for Store Site Recommendation with Attentional Spatial Embeddings', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 6, pp. 7319 - 7333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2019.2916143

Tran NK; Sheng QZ; Ali Babar M; Yao L; Zhang WE; Dustdar S, 2019, 'Internet of things search engine', Communications of the ACM, 62, pp. 66 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3284763

Yu Z; Xu E; Du H; Guo B; Yao L, 2019, 'Inferring user profile attributes from multidimensional mobile phone sensory data', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 6, pp. 5152 - 5162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2019.2897334

Ma L; Pei Q; Xiang Y; Yao L; Yu S, 2019, 'A reliable reputation computation framework for online items in E-commerce', Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 134, pp. 13 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2019.02.002

Zhang D; Yao L; Chen K; Monaghan J, 2019, 'A Convolutional Recurrent Attention Model for Subject-Independent EEG Signal Analysis', IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 26, pp. 715 - 719, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/LSP.2019.2906824

Yao L; Wang X; Sheng QZ; Dustdar S; Zhang S, 2019, 'Recommendations on the Internet of Things: Requirements, Challenges, and Directions', IEEE Internet Computing, 23, pp. 46 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MIC.2019.2909607

Zhang X; Yao L; Zhang S; Kanhere S; Sheng M; Liu Y, 2019, 'Internet of things meets brain-computer interface: A unified deep learning framework for enabling human-thing cognitive interactivity', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 6, pp. 2084 - 2092, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2018.2877786

Li Z; Yao L; Chang X; Zhan K; Sun J; Zhang H, 2019, 'Zero-shot event detection via event-adaptive concept relevance mining', Pattern Recognition, 88, pp. 595 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.patcog.2018.12.010

Wang X; Xu X; Sheng QZ; Wang Z; Yao L, 2019, 'Novel artificial bee colony algorithms for QoS-aware service selection', IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 12, pp. 247 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSC.2016.2612663

Zhang S; Yao L; Sun A; Tay Y, 2019, 'Deep learning based recommender system: A survey and new perspectives', ACM Computing Surveys, 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3285029

Zhang D; Yao L; Chen K; Wang S; Haghighi PD; Sullivan C, 2019, 'A Graph-Based Hierarchical Attention Model for Movement Intention Detection from EEG Signals', IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 27, pp. 2247 - 2253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNSRE.2019.2943362

Chen K; Yao L; Zhang D; Wang X; Chang X; Nie F, 2019, 'A Semisupervised Recurrent Convolutional Attention Model for Human Activity Recognition', IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNNLS.2019.2927224

Gao C; He X; Gan D; Chen X; Feng F; Li Y; Chua T; Yao L; Song Y; Jin D, 2019, 'Learning to Recommend with Multiple Cascading Behaviors', IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TKDE.2019.2958808

Chen K; Yao L; Zhang D; Guo B; Yu Z, 2019, 'Multi-agent attentional activity recognition',

Liu L; Zhou T; Long G; Jiang J; Yao L; Zhang C, 2019, 'Prototype propagation networks (PPN) for weakly-supervised few-shot learning on category graph',

Zhang X; Yao L; Kanhere SS; Liu Y; Gu T; Chen K, 2018, 'MindID', Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, 2, pp. 1 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3264959

Salama U; Yao L; Paik HY, 2018, 'An internet of things based multi-level privacy-preserving access control for smart living', Informatics, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/informatics5020023

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Benatallah B; Dustdar S; Wang X; Shemshadi A; Kanhere SS, 2018, 'WITS: an IoT-endowed computational framework for activity recognition in personalized smart homes', Computing, 100, pp. 369 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00607-018-0603-z

Zhang Z; Zhang Y; Yao L; Song H; Kos A, 2018, 'A sensor-based wrist pulse signal processing and lung cancer recognition', Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 79, pp. 107 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2018.01.009

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Wang X; Wang S; Li X; Wang S, 2018, 'Collaborative text categorization via exploiting sparse coefficients', World Wide Web, 21, pp. 373 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11280-017-0460-2

Ruan W; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Li X; Falkner NJG; Yang L, 2018, 'Device-free human localization and tracking with UHF passive RFID tags: A data-driven approach', Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 104, pp. 78 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jnca.2017.12.010

Zhang WE; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Taylor K; Shemshadi A; Qin Y, 2018, 'A learning-based framework for improving querying on web interfaces of curated knowledge bases', ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3155806

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Wang X; Zhang WE; Qin Y, 2018, 'Collaborative location recommendation by integrating multi-dimensional contextual information', ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3134438

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Li X; Gu T; Tan M; Wang X; Wang S; Ruan W, 2018, 'Compressive Representation for Device-Free Activity Recognition with Passive RFID Signal Strength', IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 17, pp. 293 - 306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMC.2017.2706282

Zhang Y; Xhafa F; Ruiz C; Yao L, 2018, 'Special issue editorial: Wearable sensor signal processing for smart health', Smart Health, 5-6, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.smhl.2018.03.004

Wang X; Huang C; Yao L; Benatallah B; Dong M, 2018, 'A Survey on Expert Recommendation in Community Question Answering', Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 33, pp. 625 - 653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11390-018-1845-0

Yao L; Wang X; Sheng QZ; Benatallah B; Huang C, 2018, 'Mashup Recommendation by Regularizing Matrix Factorization with API Co-Invocations', IEEE Transactions on Services Computing

Dong M; Yao L; Wang X; Benatallah B; Huang C; Ning X, 2018, 'Opinion fraud detection via neural autoencoder decision forest', Pattern Recognition Letters

Ning X; Yao L; Wang X; Benatallah B; Dong M; Zhang S, 2018, 'Rating prediction via generative convolutional neural networks based regression', Pattern Recognition Letters

Shemshadi A; Sheng QZ; Qin Y; Sun A; Zhang WE; Yao L, 2017, 'Searching for the internet of things: where it is and what it looks like', Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 21, pp. 1097 - 1112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00779-017-1034-0

Zhang WE; Sheng QZ; Qin Y; Taylor K; Yao L, 2017, 'Learning-based SPARQL query performance modeling and prediction', World Wide Web, pp. 1 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11280-017-0498-1

Qin Y; Sheng QZ; Falkner NJG; Yao L; Parkinson S, 2017, 'Efficient computation of distance labeling for decremental updates in large dynamic graphs', World Wide Web, 20, pp. 915 - 937, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11280-016-0421-1

Tran NK; Sheng QZ; Babar MA; Yao L, 2017, 'Searching the Web of Things: State of the art, challenges, and solutions', ACM Computing Surveys, 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3092695

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ngu AHH; Li X; Benattalah B, 2017, 'Unveiling correlations via mining human-thing interactions in the web of things', ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3035967

Wang S; Li X; Chang X; Yao L; Sheng QZ; Long G, 2017, 'Learning multiple diagnosis codes for ICU patients with local disease correlation mining', ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3003729

Wang S; Chang XJ; Li X; Long G; Yao L; Sheng QZ, 2016, 'Diagnosis Code Assignment Using Sparsity-Based Disease Correlation Embedding', IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 28, pp. 3191 - 3202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TKDE.2016.2605687

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ngu AHH; Gao BJ; Li X; Wang S, 2016, 'Multi-label classification via learning a unified object-label graph with sparse representation', World Wide Web, 19, pp. 1125 - 1149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11280-015-0376-7

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ngu AHH; Li X, 2016, 'Things of interest recommendation by leveraging heterogeneous relations in the internet of things', ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2837024

Noor TH; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Dustdar S; Ngu AHH, 2016, 'CloudArmor: Supporting Reputation-Based Trust Management for Cloud Services', IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 27, pp. 367 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPDS.2015.2408613

Sheng QZ; Vasilakos AV; Yu Q; Yao L, 2015, 'Guest Editorial: Big Data Analytics and the Web', IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 1, pp. 123 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tbdata.2016.2518778

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Dustdar S, 2015, 'Web-based management of the internet of things', IEEE Internet Computing, 19, pp. 60 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MIC.2015.77

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ngu AHH; Yu J; Segev A, 2015, 'Unified collaborative and content-based web service recommendation', IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 8, pp. 453 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSC.2014.2355842

Zeng R; Sheng QZ; Yao L, 2015, 'A simulation method for social networks', Social Network Analysis and Mining, 5, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13278-015-0246-4

Sheng QZ; Maamar Z; Yao L; Szabo C; Bourne S, 2014, 'Behavior modeling and automated verification of Web services', Information Sciences, 258, pp. 416 - 433, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2012.09.016

Maamar Z; Faci N; Boukadi K; Sheng QZ; Yao L, 2014, 'Commitments to regulate social web services operation', IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 7, pp. 154 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSC.2013.29

Ma J; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Xu Y; Shemshadi A, 2014, 'Keyword search over web documents based on earth mover’s distance', Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 8786 LNCS, pp. 256 - 265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11749-2_20

Yahyaoui H; Mourad A; Almulla M; Yao L; Sheng QZ, 2012, 'A synergy between context-aware policies and AOP to achieve highly adaptable Web services', Service Oriented Computing and Applications, 6, pp. 379 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11761-012-0113-3

Zhang X; Yao L; Huang C; Gu T; Yang Z; Liu Y, 'DeepKey: A Multimodal Biometric Authentication System via Deep Decoding Gaits and Brainwaves', ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (TIST)


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