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Zhang S; Yao L; Xu X, 2017, 'Autosvd++: An efiicient hybrid collaborative filtering model via contractive auto-encoders', in SIGIR 2017 - Proceedings of the 40th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, pp. 957 - 960, presented at SIGIR '17 Proceedings of the 40th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, 07 August 2017 - 11 August 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3077136.3080689

Triguero I; He Q; Yao L, 2017, 'Message from the IEEE BigDataSE 2017 Program Chairs', in Proceedings - 16th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications, 11th IEEE International Conference on Big Data Science and Engineering and 14th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems, Trustcom/BigDataSE/ICESS 2017, Sydney, NSW, Australia, pp. xxvii - xxvii, presented at 2017 IEEE Trustcom/BigDataSE/ICESS, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 01 August 2017 - 04 August 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/Trustcom/BigDataSE/ICESS.2017.195

Ngu A; Wu Y; Zare H; Polican A; Yarbrough B; Yao L, 2017, 'Fall detection using smartwatch sensor data with accessor architecture', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), Hong Kong, China, pp. 81 - 93, presented at International Conference, ICSH 2017, Hong Kong, China, 26 June 2017 - 27 June 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67964-8_8

Salama U; Yao L; Wang X; Paik HY; Beheshti A, 2017, 'Multi-Level Privacy-Preserving Access Control as a Service for Personal Healthcare Monitoring', in Proceedings - 2017 IEEE 24th International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2017, Honolulu, HI, USA, pp. 878 - 881, presented at 2017 IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS), Honolulu, HI, USA, 25 June 2017 - 30 June 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS.2017.111

Huang C; Yao L; Wang X; Benatallah B; Sheng QZ, 2017, 'Expert as a Service: Software Expert Recommendation via Knowledge Domain Embeddings in Stack Overflow', in Web Services (ICWS), 2017 IEEE The 24th International Conference on

Zhang X; Yao L; Huang C; Sheng QZ; Wang X, 2017, 'Intent recognition in smart living through deep recurrent neural networks', in International Conference on Neural Information Processing, Springer, pp. 748 - 758, Springer

Ruan W; Chea L; Sheng QZ; Yao L, 2016, 'Recognizing daily living activity using embedded sensors in smartphones: A data-driven approach', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, pp. 250 - 265, presented at ADMA: 12th International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 12 December 2016 - 15 December 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49586-6_17

Zhang WE; Tan M; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Shi Q, 2016, 'Efficient orthogonal non-negative matrix factorization over stiefel manifold', in International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, pp. 1743 - 1752, presented at 25th ACM International on Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, 24 October 2016 - 28 October 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2983323.2983761

Wang X; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Li X; Fang XS; Xu X; Benatallah B, 2016, 'Truth discovery via exploiting implications from multi-source data', in International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN, pp. 861 - 870, presented at 25th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN, 24 October 2016 - 28 October 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2983323.2983791

Wang X; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Li X; Fang XS; Xu X; Benatallah B, 2016, 'Empowering truth discovery with multi-truth prediction', in International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, pp. 881 - 890, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2983323.2983767

Zhang WE; Tan M; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Shi Q, 2016, 'Efficient Orthogonal Non-negative Matrix Factorization over Stiefel Manifold', in CIKM'16: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2016 ACM CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT, ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY, IN, IUPUI, Indianapolis, pp. 1743 - 1752, presented at 25th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), IN, IUPUI, Indianapolis, 24 October 2016 - 28 October 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/'2983323.2983761

Yao L; Benatallah B; Wang X; Tran NK; Lu Q, 2016, 'Context as a service: Realizing internet of things-aware processes for the independent living of the elderly', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), SPRINGER INT PUBLISHING AG, Banff, CANADA, pp. 763 - 779, presented at 14th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC), Banff, CANADA, 10 October 2016 - 13 October 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46295-0_54

Alfazi A; Sheng QZ; Zhang WE; Yao L; Noor TH, 2016, 'Identification as a service: Large-scale cloud service discovery over the world wide web', in Proceedings - 2016 IEEE International Congress on Big Data, BigData Congress 2016, pp. 485 - 492, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/BigDataCongress.2016.74

Yao L; Nie F; Sheng QZ; Gu T; Li X; Wang S, 2016, 'Learning from less for better: Semi-supervised activity recognition via shared structure discovery', in UbiComp 2016 - Proceedings of the 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 13 - 24, presented at 2016 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, Heidelberg, Germany, 12 September 2016 - 16 September 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2971648.2971701

Qin Y; Yao L; Sheng QZ, 2016, 'Approximate semantic matching over linked data streams', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), Porto, Portugal, pp. 37 - 51, presented at DEXA 2016, Porto, Portugal, 05 September 2016 - 08 September 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44406-2_5

Ruan W; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Gu T; Ruta M; Shangguan L, 2016, 'Device-free indoor localization and tracking through Human-Object Interactions', in WoWMoM 2016 - 17th International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WoWMoM.2016.7523524

Madi BMA; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Qin Y; Wang X, 2016, 'PLMwsp: Probabilistic latent model for web service QoS prediction', in Proceedings - 2016 IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2016, San Francisco, CA, USA, pp. 623 - 630, presented at 2016 IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS), San Francisco, CA, USA, 27 June 2016 - 02 July 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS.2016.86

Zhang WE; Sheng QZ; Qin Y; Yao L; Shemshadi A; Taylor K, 2016, 'SECF: Improving SPARQL Querying performance with proactive fetching and Caching', in Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, pp. 362 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2851613.2851846

Ruan W; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Yang L; Gu T, 2016, 'HOI-Loc: Towards unobstructive human localization with probabilistic multi-sensor fusion', in 2016 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communication Workshops, PerCom Workshops 2016, IEEE, Sydney, NSW, Australia, presented at 2016 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communication Workshops (PerCom Workshops), Sydney, NSW, Australia, 14 March 2016 - 18 March 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PERCOMW.2016.7457055

Ruan W; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Tran NK; Yang YC, 2016, 'PreventDark: Automatically detecting and preventing problematic use of smartphones in darkness', in 2016 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communication Workshops, PerCom Workshops 2016, IEEE, Sydney, NSW, Australia, presented at 2016 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communication Workshops, PerCom Workshops, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 14 March 2016 - 18 March 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/PERCOMW.2016.7457071

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ruan W; Li X; Wang S; Yang Z, 2016, 'Unobtrusive posture recognition via online learning of multi-dimensional RFID received signal strength', in Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems - ICPADS, pp. 116 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICPADS.2015.23

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Li X; Wang S; Gu T; Ruan W; Zou W, 2016, 'Freedom: Online activity recognition via dictionary-based sparse representation of RFID sensing data', in Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, ICDM, pp. 1087 - 1092, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDM.2015.102

Zhang WE; Sheng QZ; Taylor K; Qin Y; Yao L, 2016, 'Learning-based SPARQL query performance prediction', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 313 - 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48740-3_23

Wang S; Nie F; Chang X; Li X; Sheng QZ; Yao L, 2016, 'Uncovering locally discriminative structure for feature analysis', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 281 - 295, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46128-1_18

Wang X; Sheng QZ; Fang XS; Yao L; Xu X; Li X, 2015, 'An integrated Bayesian approach for effective multi-truth discovery', in International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, pp. 493 - 502, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2806416.2806443

Wang X; Sheng QZ; Fang XS; Li X; Xu X; Yao L, 2015, 'Approximate truth discovery via problem scale reduction', in International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings, pp. 503 - 512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2806416.2806444

Yao L; Wang X; Sheng QZ; Ruan W; Zhang W, 2015, 'Service Recommendation for Mashup Composition with Implicit Correlation Regularization', in Proceedings - 2015 IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2015, pp. 217 - 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS.2015.38

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Qin Y; Wang X; Shemshadi A; He Q, 2015, 'Context-aware point-of-interest recommendation using Tensor Factorization with social regularization', in SIGIR 2015 - Proceedings of the 38th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pp. 1007 - 1010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2766462.2767794

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ruan W; Gu T; Li X; Falkner N; Yang Z, 2015, 'RF-Care: Device-Free Posture Recognition for Elderly People Using A Passive RFID Tag Array', in Proceedings of the 12th EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, ACM, presented at 12th EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, 22 July 2015 - 24 July 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.22-7-2015.2260064

Yao L; Xie X; Zhang Q; Yang LT; Zomaya AY; Jin H, 2015, 'Advances in services computing: 9th Asia-Pacific services computing conference, APSCC 2015 Bangkok, Thailand, December 7-9, 2015 proceedings', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26979-5

Shemshadi A; Yao L; Qin Y; Sheng QZ; Zhang Y, 2015, 'ECS: A Framework for diversified and relevant search in the Internet of things', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 448 - 462, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26190-4_30

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ruan W; Gu T; Li X; Falkner NJG; Yang Z, 2015, 'RF-care: Device-free posture recognition for elderly people using a passive RFID tag array', in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, MOBIQUITOUS 2015, pp. 110 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/icst.mobiquitous.2015.260064

Ruan W; Yao L; Sheng QZ; Falkner NJG; Li X; Gu T, 2015, 'TagFall: Towards Unobstructive Fine-Grained Fall Detection based on UHF Passive RFID Tags', in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, MOBIQUITOUS 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.22-7-2015.2260072

Wang S; Nie F; Chang X; Yao L; Li X; Sheng QZ, 2015, 'Unsupervised feature analysis with class margin optimization', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 383 - 398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23528-8_24

Yao L; Ruan W; Sheng QZ; Li X; Falkner NJG, 2014, 'Exploring tag-free RFID-based passive localization and tracking via learning-based probabilistic approaches', in CIKM 2014 - Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, pp. 1799 - 1802, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2661829.2661873

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ngu AHH; Gao B, 2014, 'Keeping you in the loop: Enabling web-based things management in the Internet of Things', in CIKM 2014 - Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, pp. 2027 - 2029, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2661829.2661838

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Ngu AHH; Ashman H; Li X, 2014, 'Exploring recommendations in Internet of Things', in SIGIR 2014 - Proceedings of the 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pp. 855 - 858, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2600428.2609458

Ngu AHH; Ma J; Sheng QZ; Yao L; Julian S, 2014, 'ServiceXplorer: A similarity-based Web service search engine', in SIGIR 2014 - Proceedings of the 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pp. 1251 - 1252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2600428.2611179

Ruan W; Yao L; Sheng QZ; Falkner NJG; Li X, 2014, 'TagTrack: Device-free localization and tracking using passive RFID tags', in MobiQuitous 2014 - 11th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, pp. 80 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/icst.mobiquitous.2014.258004

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Falkner NJG; Ngu AHH, 2014, 'ThingsNavi: Finding most-related things via multi-dimensional modeling of human-thing interactions', in MobiQuitous 2014 - 11th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, pp. 20 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/icst.mobiquitous.2014.258007

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Gao BJ; Ngu AHH; Li X, 2013, 'A model for discovering correlations of ubiquitous things', in Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, ICDM, pp. 1253 - 1258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDM.2013.87

Yao L; Sheng QZ, 2013, 'Correlation discovery in web of things', in WWW 2013 Companion - Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on World Wide Web, pp. 215 - 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2487788.2487898

Yao L; Mathew SS; Ruta M, 2013, 'Preface', in Procedia Computer Science, pp. 1129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2013.06.159

Yao L; Sheng QZ; Segev A; Yu J, 2013, 'Recommending web services via combining collaborative filtering with content-based features', in Proceedings - IEEE 20th International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2013, pp. 42 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS.2013.16

Yao L; Sheng QZ, 2012, 'A tag-centric discriminative model for web objects classification', in ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 2247 - 2250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2396761.2398612

Yao L; Sheng QZ, 2012, 'Exploiting latent relevance for relational learning of ubiquitous things', in ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 1547 - 1551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2396761.2398470

Maamar Z; Faci N; Sheng QZ; Yao L, 2012, 'Towards a user-centric social approach to web services composition, execution, and monitoring', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 72 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35063-4_6

Yao L, 2012, 'A propagation model for integrating web of things and social networks', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 233 - 238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31875-7_28

Wu Y; Sheng QZ; Ranasinghe D; Yao L, 2012, 'PeerTrack: A platform for tracking and tracing objects in large-scale traceability networks', in ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 586 - 589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2247596.2247672

Zheng Z; Wang H; Yao L, 2012, 'An Artificial Bee Colony Optimization algorithm for multicast routing', in International Conference on Advanced Communication Technology, ICACT, pp. 168 - 172


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