Selected Publications

Selected Refereed Journals/Conferences

To Appear

• W.K. Cen, J.B. Zhang, K.C. Cai, S.H. Sun, John C.S. Lui. "A Fast Heuristic Entanglement Distribution Algorithm for Quantum Repeater Chains". Accepted in the IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN).
• D. Shen, B. Yang, J.X. Zhang, F. Dong, John C.S. Lui. "eMPTCP: A Framework to Fully Extend Multipath TCP". Accepted in the IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN).
• X.T. Liu, X.X. Dai, X.C. Wang, M. Hajiesmaili, John C.S. Lui. "Combinatorial Logistic Bandits." ACM SIGMETRICS, 2025.
• C.C. Liu, C.W. Guan, J.H. He, John C.S. Lui. "Quantum Algorithms for Non-smooth Non-convex Optimization." The 38th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2024.
• Y.K. Jiang, H.Y. Wang, L. Xie, H.B.Zhao, C. Zhang, H. Qian, John C.S. Lui. "D-LLM: A Token Adaptive Computing Resource Allocation Strategy for Large Language Models." The 38th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2024.
• J. Cheng, N.N. Ding, John C.S. Lui, J.W. Huang. "Cooperative Multi-source Data Trading." To appear in the IEEE GLOBECOM Symposia, 2024.
• X.X. Dai, Z.Y. Zhang, P. Yang, Y.D. Xu, X.T. Liu and John C.S. Lui. "AxiomVision: Accuracy-Guaranteed Adaptive Visual Model Selection for Perspective-Aware Video Analytics." The 32nd ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM 24).
• Haoran Gu, Shiyuan Zheng, Xudong Liu, Hong Xie, John c.s. Lui. "Online Incentive Protocol Design for Reposting Service in Online Social Networks" Accepted in the ACM Transactions on the Web (TWEB).
• X.X. Dai, Z.Y. Wang, J.Z. Xie, X.T. Liu, John C.S. Lui. "Conversational Recommendation with OnlineLearning and Clustering on Misspecifed Users." To appear in the EEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineerin (TKDE).
• Qi Shao Qi, J.C. Ye, John C.S. Lui. "Risk-Aware Multi-Agent Multi-Armed Bandits." To appear in the 25th Int. Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (ACM MobiHoc), 2024.
• X.T. Liu, S.W. Wang, J.H. Zuo, H. Zhong, X.C. Wang, Z.Y. Wang, S. Li, M. Hajiesmaili, John C.S. Lui, Wei Chen. "Combinatorial Multivariant Multi-Armed Bandits with Applications to Episodic Reinforcement Learning and Beyond." To appear in the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2024.
• Jianhao He, Chengchang Liu, Xutong Liu, Lvzhou Li, John C.S. Lui. "Quantum Algorithm for Online Exp-concave Optimization." To appear in the 41st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2024.
• Z.Y. Chen, K.C. Cai, J.B. Zhang, John C.S. Lui. "DaMPS: A Deadline-aware Multipath Packet Scheduler for Mobile Applications." To appear in the IEEE 21st International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Smart Systems (MASS), 2024.
• Z.Q. Chen, K.C. Cai, Z.Y. Chen, J.B. Zhang and John C.S. Lui. "Merit-based Fair Combinatorial Semi-Bandit with Unrestricted Feedback Delays." To appear in the 27TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (ECAI), 2024.
• T. Le, Y.S. Ji, John C.S. Lui. "MFTTS: A Mean-Field Transfer Thompson Sampling approach for distributed power allocation in unsourced multiple access." Accepted in the IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC).

2024: Journal publication

• J.L. Pang, Z.Y. Han, R.T. Zhou, R.L. Zhang, John C.S. Lui, H. Chen. "Eris: An Online Auction for Scheduling Unbiased Distributed Learning over Edge Wireless Networks." IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 23(6): 7196-7209, 2024.
• J.Z. Zhao, P.H. Wang, W. Zhang, Z.S. Zhang, M.Li. Liu,J. Tao, John C.S. Lui. "Tracking Influencers in Decaying Social Activity Streams with Theoretical Guarantees." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 32(2), April, 2024.
• S.S. Wang, Z.Y. Shao, John C.S. Lui. "Next-Word Prediction: A Perspective of Energy-Aware Distributed Inference." IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 23(5), May, 2024.
• Xiong Wang, Jiancheng Ye, John C.S. Lui. "Mean Field Graph Based D2D Collaboration and Offloading Pricing in Mobile Edge Computing." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 32(1), 491-505, 2024.
• X.C. Wang, H. Xie, John C.S. Lui. "Analyzing Queueing Problems via Bandits with Linear Reward and Nonlinear Workload Fairness." IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 23(4), 3410-3423, 2024.
• X. Wang, J.C. Ye, John C.S. Lui. "Online Learning Aided Decentralized Multi-User Task Offloading for Mobile Edge Computing." IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 23(4), 3328-3342, 2024.
• W.B. Chu, X.M. Jia, Z.W. Yu, John C.S. Lui, Y. Lin. "Joint Service Caching, Resource Allocation and Task Offloading for MEC-based Networks: A Multi-Layer Optimization Approach". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 23(4), 2958-2975, 2024.
• X.X. Dai, Z. Xiao, H.B. Jiang; John C.S. Lui. "UAV-Assisted Task Offloading in Vehicular Edge Computing Networks". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 23(4), 2520-2534, 2024.
• Y.H. Chiang, K. Terai, T.W. Chiang; H. Lin, Y.S. Ji, John C.S. Lui. "Optimal Transport based One-Shot Federated Learning for Artificial Intelligence of Things." IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 11(2), pp. 2166-2180, Jan, 2024.
• H.C. Cao, D.B. Liu, H.B. Jiang, C. Cai, T.Y. Zheng, John C. S. Lui, J. Luo. "HandKey: Knocking-Triggered Robust Vibration Signature for Keyless Unlocking." IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 23(1), pp. 520-534, 2024.
• W.B. Chu, X.Y. Zhang, X.M. Jia, John C.S. Lui, Z.Y. Wang. "Online optimal service caching for multi-access edge computing: A constrained Multi-Armed Bandit optimization approach" Computer Networks, 246:110395, 2024.
• Weibo Chu, Xinming Jia, Zhiwen Yu, John C.S. Lui, Yi Lin. "On incentivizing resource allocation and task offloading for cooperative edge computing." Computer Networks, 246:110428, 2024.
• Van An Le, Yusheng Ji, Huu Huy Tran, Phi Le Nguyen, John C. S. Lui. "Achieving Multi-Time-Step Segment Routing via Traffic Prediction and Compressive Sensing Techniques." IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 21(2), 1534-1549, 2024.

2023: Journal publication

• Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Cooperation Preference Aware Shapley Value: Modeling, Algorithms and Applications". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 31(6), December, 2023.
• Y.Y. Shen, B.B. Jiang, D.B, Liu, K.H. Yang, F.Y. Deng, T.Y. Zhang, Z. Xiao, John C. S. Lui, J.C. Liu, S. Dustdar, J. Luo: "PupilHeart: Heart Rate Variability Monitoring via Pupillary Fluctuations on Mobile Devices". IEEE Internet of Things Journal 10(20), pp. 18042-18053, 2023.
• Z. Xiao, J.M. Shu, B.B. Jiang, John C. S. Lui, G.Y. Min, J.C. Liu, S. Dustdar. "Multi-Objective Parallel Task Offloading and Content Caching in D2D-Aided MEC Networks.". Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 22(11), pp. 6599-6615, 2023.
• X.X. Xu, Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui. "Generalized Contextual Bandits With Latent Features: Algorithms and Applications". IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS), 34(8), pp. 4763-4775, 20023.
• J.L. Pang, Y.J. Ling, Ruiting Zhou, John C. S. Lui. "An Incentive Auction for Heterogeneous Client Selection in Federated Learning". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 22(10), pp. 5733-5750, 2023.
• Kechao Cai, Yutong Liu, Janice Chen, John C.S. Lui. "Learning with Guarantee via Constrained Multi-armed Bandit: Theory and Network Applications". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 22(9), pp. 5346-5358, 2023.
• Z. Xu, Z.C. Xu, Q.F. Xia, L. Wang, Z. Zhou, John C.S. Lui, W. Liang, W. Z. Xu, G.W. Wu. "Stable Service Caching in MECs of Hierarchical Service Markets with Uncertain Request Rates". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 22(7), pp. 4279-4296, 2023.
• W.B. Chu, P.J. Yu, Z.W. Yu, John C.S. Lui, L. Yi. "Online Optimal Service Selection, Resource Allocation and Task Offloading for Mobile Edge Computing: A Utility-based Approach". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 22(7), pp. 4150-4167, 2023.
• YK Li, R. Wang, S. Lin, W.J. Wu, H. Xie, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui. "Common Neighbors Matter: Fast Random Walk Sampling with Common Neighbor Awareness". IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 35(5), pp. 4570-4584, 2023.
• X.Y. Wang, Y.K. Li, F. Guo, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui. "Dynamic GPU Scheduling with Multi-resource Awareness and Live Migration Support". IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 11(3), pp. 3153-3167, 2023.
• Xuchuang Wang, Hong Xie, Pinghui Wang, and John C.S. Lui "Optimizing Recommendations under Abandonment Risks: Models and Algorithms." Journal of Performance Evaluation, 161:102351, 2023.
• Hangcheng Cao, H.B. Jiang, D.B. Liu, R.Z. Wang, G.Y. Min , J.C. Liu, S. Dustdar, John C.S. Lui. *"LiveProbe: Exploring Continuous Voice Liveness Detection via Phonemic Energy Response Patterns." * IEEE Journal of Internet of Things. Vol 8, pp. 7215-7228, April, 2023.
• C.J. Chen, Y.H. Chiang, H. Lin , John C.S. Lui, Y.S. Ji. "Joint Client Selection and Receive Beamforming for Over-the-Air Federated Learning With Energy Harvesting." IEEE Open Journal of the Communication Society. Vol 4, pp. 1127-1140, 2023.
• X. Wang, J.C. Ye, John C.S. Lui. "Decentralized Scheduling and Dynamic Pricing for Edge Computing: A Mean Field Game Approach." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToNs), 31(3), pp. 965-978, 2023.
• Q.Y. Duan, C. Peng, Z.Q. Wang, Y.D. Xu, S.T. Liu, J. Wu, John C. S. Lui. "Accelerating Distributed DNN Training via Transport Layer Scheduling". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 34 (5), 1650-1666, 2023.
• Ruiting Zhou, X.Y. Zhagn, John C.S. Lui, Z.P. Li. "Dynamic Pricing and Placing for Distributed Machine Learning Jobs: An Online Learning Approach". IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, 41(4), 1135-1150, 2023.
• W.Z Zhu, Y.K. Li, E. Xu, F. Li, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui. "DiffForward: On Balancing Forwarding Traffic for Modern Cloud Block Services via Differentiated Forwarding". Proc. ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems, 7(1), 15:1-15:26, 2023.
• L. Yao, Y.K. Li, F. Guo, S. Wu, Y.L. Xu, and John C.S. Lui. "Towards High Performance and Efficient Memory Deduplication via Mixed Pages". IEEE Transactions on Computers, 72(4), pp. 926-940, 2023.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Hong Xie, Pei Yi, John C.S. Lui. "Enhancing Sybil Detection via Social-Activity Networks: A Random Walk Approach". IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), 20(2), pp. 1213-1227, 2023.
• Tingwei Liu, Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Online Zero-Cost Learning: Optimizing Large Scale Network Rare Threats Simulation". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 22(1):356-474, 2023.
• Hong Xie, P. Yi, Y.K. Li, John C.S. Lui. "Optimizing Random Walk Based Statistical Estimation Over Graphs via Bootstrapping". IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering(TKDE), 35(3), pp. 2916-2929, 2023.
• Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Quantifying Worker Reliability for Crowdsensing Applications: Robust Feedback Rating Convergence". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 22(1): 459-471, 2023.
• Shiyuan Zheng, Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. *"Pricing Social Visibility Service in Online Social Networks: Modeling and Algorithms." * IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, 10(2), pp. 859-870, 2023.
• X.X. Dai, Z. Xiao, H.B. Jiang, M. Alazab, John C. S. Lui, S. Dustdar, J.C. Liu. "Task Co-Offloading for D2D-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing." IEEE Transactions of Industrial Informatics 19(1): 480-490, 2023.
• X.X. Dai, Z. Xiao, H.B. Jiang, M. Alazab, John C. S. Lui, G.Y. Min, S. Dustdar, J.C. Liu. "Task Offloading for Cloud-Assisted Fog Computing With Dynamic Service Caching in Enterprise Management Systems." IEEE Transactions of Industrial Informatics 19(1): 662-672, 2023.

2022: Journal publication

• Z.B. Wang , D.F. Liu , Y.N. Sun , X.Y. Pang , P. Sun , F. Lin , John C. S. Lui , K. Ren. "A Survey on IoT-enabled Home Automation Systems: Attacks and Defenses". IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 24(4): 2292-2328, 2022.
• X.Y.Shen, H.B. Jiang, D.B. Liu, K.H. Yang, F.Y. Deng, John C. S. Lui, J.C. Liu, S. Dustdar, Jun Luo. "PupilRec: Leveraging Pupil Morphology for Recommending on Smartphones". IEEE Internet Things Journal, 9(17), pp:15538-15553, 2022.
• M.L. Liu, J. Allcock, K.C. Cai, S.Y. Zhang, John C.S. Lui. "Quantum networks with multiple service providers: Transport layer protocols and research opportunities". IEEE Network Magazine, special issue on quantum communications and networking, 36(5): 56-62, 2022.
• Z. Xiao, Y.X. Chen, H.B. Jiang, Z.Z. Hu, John C. S. Lui, G.Y. Min, S. Dustdar: "Resource management in UAV-assisted MEC: state-of-the-art and open challenges." Wireless Networks 28(7): 3305-3322, 2022.
• R. Wang, Y.K. Li, H. Xie, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui, S.B. He. "Towards Fast and Scalable Random Walks over Disk-Resident Graphs via Efficient I/O Management". ACM Transactions on Storage, 18(4), 2022.
• Li Ye, Hong Xie, Yishi Lin, John C.S. Lui. "Rewarding Social Recommendation in OSNs: Empirical Evidences, Modeling and Optimization". IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering (TKDE), 34(9), pp. 4410-4424, September, 2022.
• Z.Y. Wang, J.C. Ye, D. Lin, John C.S. Lui. "Approximate and Deployable Shortest Remaining Processing Time Scheduler". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 30(3): 1368-1381, 2022.
• Shiyuan Zheng, Xie Hong, JOhn C.S. Lui. "Optimizing Social Visibility in OSNs with Anonymity Guarantees: Efficient Algorithms and Applications". IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE), 9(4): 2237-2251, 2022.
• Jincheng Wang, Zhuohua Li, Mingshen Sun, John C.S. Lui. "Topology-Theoretic Approach To Address Attribute Linkage Attacks In Differential Privacy". Journal of Computers & Security, Vol. 113, February 2022
• Ruiting Zhou, Xueying Zhang, Shixin Qin, John C. S. Lui, Zhi Zhou, Hao Huang, Zongpeng Li. "Online Task Offloading for 5G Small Cell Networks". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 21(6), pp:2103-2115, 2022.
• X.Y. Pang, Z.B. Wang, D.F. Liu, John C. S. Lui, Q. Wang, J. Ren. "Towards Personalized Privacy-preserving Truth Discovery over Crowdsourced Data Streams". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 30(1), pp. 327-340, 2022.
• X.B. Ma, J. Qu, J.F. Li, John C. S. Lui, Z.H. Li, W.M. Liu, X.H. Guan. "Inferring Hidden IoT Devices and User Interactions via Spatial-temporal Traffic Fingerprinting". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 30(1), pp. 394-408, 2022.
• Da Yan, Guimu Guo, Jalal Khalil, M. Tamer Ozsu, Wei-Shinn Ku, John C. S. Lui. "G-thinker: a general distributed framework for finding qualified subgraphs in a big graph with load balancing". The VLDB Journal, 31(2): 287-320, 2022.
• Z.Y. Wang, J.C. Ye, John C.S. Lui. "Towards Large-Scale Hybrid Edge Server Provision: An Online Mean Field Learning Approach". IEEE JSAC Series on Machine Learning in Communications and Networks, 40(8), 2347-2360, 2022.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Xie Hong, JOhn C.S. Lui. "Improving Bandit Learning via Heterogeneous Information Networks: Algorithms and Applications". ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), 16(6):111:1-111:25, 2022.
• Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Price Cloud Resources with Provable Convergence Guarantees". IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS), 33(12): 7448-7460, 2022.
• F.Y. Sun, P.H. Wang, J.Z. Zhao, N.X, J.X. Zeng, J.Tao, K.K. Song, X.H. Guan, John C.S. Lui. "Mobile Data Traffic Prediction by Exploiting Time-Evolving User Mobility Patterns". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 21(12): 4456-4470, 2022.

2021: Journal publication

• Xutong Liu, Y.Z. Janice Chen, John C.S. Lui, Konstantin Avrachenkov. "Learning to Count: a Deep Learning Framework for Graphlet Count Estimation". Network Science Journal, Vol 9. Speical Issue S1: Complex Networks, S23-S60, October 2021.
• Y.Y. Qi, P.H. Wang, Y.M. Zhang, Q.Z. Zhai. C.X. Wang, G.J. Tian. John C.S. Lui, X.H. Guan. "Streaming Algorithms for Estimating High Set Similarities in LogLog Space". IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 33(10): 3438-3452, 2021.
• Rui Wang, Yongkun Li, Shuai Lin, Hong Xie, Yinlong Xu, John C. S. Lui. "On Modeling Influence Maximization in Social Activity Networks under General Settings". ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), 15(6): 108:1-108:28, 2021.
• Z.C. Xu, Z.H. Zhang, John C.S. Lui, W.F. Liang, Q.F. Xia, P. Zhou, W.Z Xu, and G.W. Wu. "Affinity-aware VNF placement in mobile edge clouds via leveraging GPUs". IEEE Transactions on Computers, 70(12): 2234-2248, 2021.
• Xi Huang, S.M. Bian, X. Gao, W.J. Wu, Z.Y. Shao, John C.S. Lui, Y. Yang. "Online VNF Chaining and Predictive Scheduling: Optimality and Trade-offs". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 29(4), pp.1867-1880, 2021.
• Xiaofeng Ding, Lin Chen, Pan Zhou, Zichuan Xu, Shiping Wen, John C. S. Lui, Hai Jin. "Dynamic online convex optimization with long-term constraints via virtual queue". Information Science, 577, pp. 140-161, 2021.
• Weibo Chu, Zhiwen Yu, John C.S. Lui, Yi Lin. "Jointly Optimizing Throughput and Content Delivery Cost over Lossy Cache Networks". IEEE Transactions on Communications, 69(6): 3846-3863, 2021.
• Junzhou Zhao, Pinghui Wang, Zhouguo Chen, Jianwei Ding, John C. S. Lui, Don Towsley, Xiaohong Guan. "Tracking triadic cardinality distributions for burst detection in high-speed graph streams". Journal of Knowledge and Information Sciences, 63(4): 939-969, 2021.
• Hong Xie, M.Z. Zhong, Y.K. Li, and John C.S. Lui. "Understanding Persuasion Cascades in Online Product Rating Systems: Modeling, Analysis, and Inference". ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data 15(3), 36:1-36:29, 2021.

2020: Journal publication

• Hong Xie, Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui. "A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Optimize Discount & Reputation Trade-offs in E-commerce Systems". ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), 20(4): 37:1-37:26, 2020.
• Ye Li, Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui, Kenneth L. Calvert. "Quantifying Deployability & Evolvability of Future Internet Architectures via Economic Models". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 28(5), 2020.
• Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Mining Deficiencies of Online Reputation Systems: Methodologies, Experiments and Implications". IEEE Trans. Service Computing, 13(5): 887-900, 2020.
• Zhaoyan Song, Ruiting Zhou, Shihan Zhao, Shixin Qin, John C. S. Lui, Zongpeng Li. "Emergency demand response in edge computing". EURASIP Journal of Wireless Communication Networking, 2020(1), 175, 2020.
• Yang Hu, Mingshen Sun, John C. S. Lui. "Exploiting non-uniform program execution time to evade record/replay forensic analysis". Journal of Computer Security, 88 (2020).
• Yang Hu, John C.S. Lui, W.J. Hu, Xiaobo Ma, Jianfeng Li, Xiao Liang. "Taming Energy Cost of Disk Encryption Software on Data-Intensive Mobile Devices". Future Generation Computer Systems, 107: 681-691, 2020.
• Lin Lan, Pinghui Wang, Junzhou Zhao, Jing Tao, John C. S. Lui, Xiaohong Guan. "Improving network embedding with partially available vertex and edge content". Information Sciences, 512: 935-951, 2020.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Hong Xie, Junzhou Zhao, John C. S. Lui. "Understanding Assimilation-contrast Effects in Online Rating Systems: Modelling, Debiasing, and Applications". ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 38(1): 2:1-2:25, 2020.
• T. Chen, Z.H. Li, Y.X. Zhu, J.C. Chen, X.P. Luo, John C.S. Lui, X.D. Lin, X.S. Zhang. "Understanding Ethereum via Graph Analysis". ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (ToIT), 20(2): 18:1-18:32, 2020.
• Tingwei Liu, John C.S. Lui. "FAVE: A Fast and Efficient Network Flow AVailability Estimation Method with Bounded Relative Error". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 28(2), 505-518, 2020.

2019: Journal publication

• Byeongjin Choe, Yishi Lin, Sungsu Lim, John C.S. Lui, Kyomin Jung. "Efficient Spread-size Approximation of Opinion Spreading in General Social Networks". Physical Review E, 2019.
• P.H. Wang, J.Z. Zhao, B. Ribeiro, John C. S. Lui, D. Towsley, X.H. Guan. "Practical Characterization of Large Networks Using Neighborhood Information". Journal of Knowledge Information Systems, 58(3): 701-728, 2019.
• P.H. Wang, J.Z. Zhao, John C. S. Lui, D. Towsley, X.H. Guan. "Fast Crawling Methods of Exploring Content Distributed over Large Graphs". Journal of Knowledge Information Systems, 59(1): 67-92, 2019.
• Li Ye, Weijie Wu, John C.S. Lui. "On the Profitability of Bundling Sale Strategy for Online Service Markets with Network Effects". ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 19(3): 31:1-31:32, 2019.
• Hong Xie, Weijie Wu, Richard T. B. Ma, John C. S. Lui. "Pay as Your Service Needs: An Application-Driven Pricing Approach for the Internet Economics". ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 19(4): 52:1-52:28, 2019.
• P.H. Wang, Y. Qi, John C.S. Lui, D. Towsley, J.Z. Zhao, J. Tao. "Inferring Higher-Order Structure Statistics of Large Networks From Sampled Edges". IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 31(1):61-74, 2019.
• Junzhou Zhao, Pinghui Wang, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, X.H. Guan. "Sampling Online Social Networks by Random Walk with Indirect Jumps". Journal of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 33(1):24-57, 2019.
• Junzhou Zhao, Pinghui Wang and John C.S. Lui. "Optimizing Node Discovery on Networks: Problem Definitions, Fast Algorithms, and Observations". Journal of Information Sciences, 477:161-185, 2019.
• Tingwei Liu, John C.S. Lui, Dong Lin, David Hui. "On the Feasibility of Inter-domain Routing via a Small Broker Set". IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 30(2):415-427, 2019.

2018: Journal publication

• P. Zhao, H.B. Jiang, John C.S. Lui, C. Wang, F.Z. Zeng. F. Xiao, Z.T. Li. "P^3-LOC: A Privacy-Preserving Paradigm-Driven Framework for Indoor Localization". IEEE/ACM Trans. of Networking (ToN), 26(6), 2018.
• Jian Li, Srinivas Shakkotta, John C.S. Lui, Vijay Subramanian. "Accurate Learning or Fast Mixing? Dynamic Adaptability of Caching Algorithms". IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), 36(6): 1314-1330, 2018.
• Xiaowei Chen, John C.S. Lui. "Mining Graphlet Counts in Online Social Networks". ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, TKDD 12(4), 41:1-41:30, 2018.
• Tingwei Liu, John C.S. Lui, X.Q. Ma, H.B. Jiang. "Enabling Relay-Assisted D2D Communication for Cellular Networks: Algorithm and Protocols.* IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 5(4), 2018.
• Yishi Lin, Wei Chen, John C.S. Lui. "Boosting Information Spread: An Algorithmic Approach". IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 5(2): 344-357, June, 2018.
• Kechao Cai, Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Information Spreading Forensics via Sequential Dependent Snapshots". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 26(1): 478-491, 2018.
• Hong Xie, Richard T.B. Ma, John C.S. Lui. "Enhancing Reputation via Price Discount in E-Commerce Systems: A Data Driven Approach". ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), 12(3), 2018.
• Weibo Chu, Mostafa Dehghan, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, Zhi-Li Zhang. "Joint Cache Resource Allocation and Request Routing for In-network Caching Services". Journal of Computer Networks, 131, pp. 1-14, 2018.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui "Incentive Mechanism and Rating System Design for Crowdsourcing Systems: Analysis, Tradeoffs and Inference". IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 11(1), 2018.
• P.H. Wang, J. Tao, X.L. Zhang, Z.G. Li, J.F. Cheng, John C.S. Lui, D. Towsley, J.Z. Zhao, X.H. Guan. "MOSS-5: Fast Counting Graphlets in Large Graphs". IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 30(1), 2018.

2017: Journal publication

• J. Anselmi, D. Ardagna, John C.S. Lui, A. Wierman, Y.J. Xu, Z.C. Yang. "The Economics of the Cloud". ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems (TOMPECS), 2(4), Aug., 2017.
• David S.W. Hui, Y.C. Chen, G. Zhang, W.J. Wu, Guanrong Chen, John C. S. Lui and Yingtao Li. "A Unified Framework for Complex Networks with Degree Trichotomy Based on Markov Chains". Scientific Reports (under Nature), Vol 7, Article #: 3723, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-03613-z, June 2017.
• Junzhou Zhao, Pinghui Wang, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, Xiaohong Guan.
  "I/O-Efficient Calculation of H-Group Closeness Centrality over Disk-Resident Graphs".
  Journal of Information Sciences Journal, 400: 105-128, 2017.
• Yongkun Li, Biaobiao Shen, Yubiao Pan, Yinlong Xu, Zhipeng Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "Workload-Aware Elastic Striping With Hot Data Identification for SSD RAID Arrays". IEEE Trans. on CAD of Integrated Circuits and Systems 36(5), 815-828, 2017.
• Xiaomeng Yi, Fangming Liu, Di Niu, Hai Jin, John C.S. Lui.
  "Cocoa: Dynamic Container-Based Group Buying Strategies for Cloud Computing". ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems (ToMPECS), 2(2): 8:1-8:31, 2017.
• Fangming Liu, Jian Guo, Xiaomeng Huang, John C.S. Lui.
  "eBA: Efficient Bandwidth Guarantee Under Traffic Variability in Datacenters". IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 25(1): 506-519, 2017.
• Mingshen Sun, Xiaolei Li, John C. S. Lui, Richard T. B. Ma, Zhenkai Liang.
  "Monet: A User-Oriented Behavior-Based Malware Variants Detection System for Android".
  IEEE Trans. Information Forensics and Security 12(5): 1103-1112, 2017.

2016: Journal publication

• Kechao Cai, Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "Generalization of Information Spreading Forensics via Sequential Dependent Snapshots."
  Sigmetrics Performance Evaluation Review, 44(2), 2016.
• Chen Wang, Wei Wei, Hongzhi Lin, Hongbo Jiang, John C. S. Lui. "BLOW-UP: Toward Distributed and Scalable Space Filling Curve Construction in 3D Volumetric WSNs". ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN) 12(4), 30:1-30:20, 2016.
• Qin Liu, John C.S. Lui, Cheng He, Lujia Pan, Wei Fan, Yunlong Shi.
  "SAND: A Fault-Tolerant Streaming Architecture for Network Traffic Analytics".
  Journal of System Software, 122: 553-563, 2016.
• Xiaowei Chen, Yongkun Li, Pinghui Wang, John C.S. Lui.
  "A General Framework for Estimating Graphlet Statistics via Random Walk".
  PVLDB 10(3): 253-264, 2016.
• Qin Liu, Jiefeng Cheng, Zhenguo Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "VENUS: A Streamlined Graph Computation System on a Single PC".
  IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 28(8), 2016.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley.
  "Design and Analysis of Incentive and Reputation Mechanisms for Online Crowdsourcing System".
  ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems (TOMPECS), 1(3), 2016.
• Yongkun Li, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui.
  "Analysis of Reliability Dynamics of SSD RAID".
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, 65(4), 1131-1144, 2016.
• Chen Wang, Hongbo Jiang, Tianlong Yu, John C.S. Lui.
  "SLICE: Enabling Greedy Routing in High Genus 3D WSNs with General Topologies".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 24(4), 2016.
• Silei Xu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Product Selection Problem: Improve Market Share by Learning Consumer Behavior".
  One of nine fast-tracked papers from ACM KDD'14.
  ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), 10(4), 2016.
• Jian Guo, Fangming Liu, John C.S. Lui, Hai Jin.
  "Fair Network Bandwidth Allocation in IaaS Datacenters via a Cooperative Game Approach".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 24(2), 2016.
• Da Yan, James Cheng, M. Tamer Ozsu, Fan Yang, Yi Lu, John C.S. Lui, Qizhen Zhang, Wilfred Ng. "A General-Purpose Query-Centric Framework for Querying Big Graphs".
  PVLDB, 9(7), September, 2016.
• Zhenguo Li, Yixiang Fang, Qin Liu, Jiefeng Cheng, Reynold Cheng, John C.S. Lui.
  "Walking in the Cloud: Parallel SimRank at Scale".
  PVLDB 9(1): 24-35, 2015.
• Quan-Lin Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "Block-Structured Supermarket Models".
  Journal of Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 26(2), 147-182, 2016.

2015: Journal publication

• Yishi Lin, John C.S. Lui.
  "Analyzing Competitive Influence Maximization Problems with Partial Information: An Approximation Algorithmic Framework".
  Journal of Performance Evaluaiton, 2015.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "Modeling eBay-Like Reputation Systems: Analysis, Characterization and Insurance Mechanism Design".
  Journal of Performance Evaluation, 2015.
• Fangming Liu, Peng Shu, John C.S. Lui.
  "AppATP: An Energy Conserving Adaptive Mobile-Cloud Transmission Protocol".
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, 64(11): 3051-3063, 2015.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "Mathematical Modeling and Analysis of Product Rating with Partial Information".
  ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), 9(4), 2015.
• Xiaobo Ma, Junjie Zhang, Zhenhua Li, Jianfeng Lia, Jing Tao, Xiaohong Guan, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley.
  "Accurate DNS Query characteristics estimation via active probing".
  Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 47, pp. 72-84, 2015.
• Pinghui Wang, Junzhou Zhao, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley and Xiaohong Guan.
  "Unbiased Characterization of Node Pairs Over Large Graphs".
  ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), 9(3), 2015.
• Richard T.B. Ma, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra.
  "On the Evolution of the Internet Economic Ecosystem".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 23(1), 85-98, 2015.

2014: Journal publication

• Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "Friends or Foes: Distributed and Randomized Algorithms to Determine Dishonest Recommenders in Online Social Networks".
  IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 9(10), 2014.
• Junzhou Zhao, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, and Xiaohong Guan.
  "Whom to Follow: Efficient Followee Selection for Cascading Outbreak Detection on Online Social Networks".
  Journal of Computer Networks (Special Issue on Online Social Networks), 75:544-559, 2014.
• Yishi Lin, John C.S. Lui, Kyomin Jung, Sungsu Lim.
  "Modeling Multi-state Diffusion Process in Complex Networks: Theory and Applications". Journal of Complex Networks, 2(4), December, 2014.
• Pinghui Wang, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, Xiaohong Guan, Bruno Ribeiro, Junzhou Zhao.
  "Efficiently Estimating Motif Statistics of Large Networks".
  ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), 9(2), September, 2014.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "Modeling crowdsourcing systems: design and analysis of incentive mechanism and rating system".
  ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review 42(2): 52-54, (2014).
• Jonatha Anselmi, Danilo Ardagna, John C.S. Lui, Adam Wierman, Yunjian Xu, Zichao Yang.
  "The economics of the cloud: Price competition and congestion".
  ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review 41(4): 47-49 (2014).
• Yongkun Li, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Modeling and Optimization of Garbage Collection Algorithms in Solid State Drive Systems".
  Journal of Queueing Systems, 77(2), 115-148, 2014.
• Zichao Yang, John C.S. Lui.
  "Security Adoption and Influence of Cyber-insurance Markets in Heterogeneous Networks Performance Evaluation".
  Journal of Performance Evaluation, 74: 1-17, 2014.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "Mathematical Modeling of Group Product Recommendation with Partial Information: How Many Ratings Do We Need?".
  Journal of Performnace Evaluation, Vol. 77, 72-95, 2014.
• Quan-Lin Li, Guirong Dai, Yang Wang, John C.S. Lui.
  "The Mean-Field Computation in a Supermarket Model with Server Multiple Vacations".
  Journal of Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 24(4): 473-522, 2014.
• Silei Xu, Runhui Li, Patric P.C. Lee, Yunfeng Zhu, Liping Xiang, Yinlong Xu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Single Disk Failure Recovery for X-code-based Parallel Storage Systems".
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, 63(4), 2014.
• Wijie Wu, John C.S. Lui, Richard T.B. Ma.
  "Distributed Caching via Rewarding: An Incentive Scheme Design in P2P-VoD Systems".
  IEEE TPDS, 25(3): 612-621, 2014.

2013: Journal publication

• Sungsu Lim, Kyomin Jung, John C.S. Lui.
  "Phase Transition of Multi-state Diffusion Model in Networks".
  SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review 41(3): 31-33, 2013.
• Hongying Liu, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Credit Evolution of Credit-Based Incentive Protocols in Wireless Mesh Networks".
  Journal of Computer Networks, 57(17): 3327-3343, 2013.
• Yudong Yang, Richard T.B. Ma, and John C.S. Lui.
  "Price Differentiation and Control in the Kelly Mechanism".
  Performance Evaluation Journal, 70(10): 792-805, 2013.
• Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "Epidemic Attacks in Network-Coding Enabled Wireless Mesh Networks: Detection, Identification and Evaluation".
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 12(11), pp. 2219-2232. 2013.
• Wijie Wu, John C.S. Lui, Richard T.B. Ma.
  "On Incentivizing Upload Capacity in P2P-VoD Systems: Design, Analysis and Evaluation".
  Computer Networks Journal, 57(7), 1674-1688, 2013.

2012: Journal publication

• Richard T.B. Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, Dan Rubenstein.
  "Price Differentiation in the Kelly mechanism".
  ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review 40(2): 30-33 (2012).
• Yongkun Li, Bridge Zhao, John C.S. Lui.
  "On Modeling Product Advertisement in Large Scale Online Social Networks".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 20(5), pp. 1412-1425, 2012.
• Peng Zhang, Chuang Lin, Yixin Jiang, Patrick P.C. Lee, and John C.S. Lui.
  "ANOC: Anonymous Network-Coding-Based Communication with Efficient Cooperation".
  IEEE JSAC, 30(9), pp. 1738-1745, 2012.
• Yang Tang, Patric P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, and Radia Perlman.
  "Secure Overlay Cloud Storage with Access Control and Assured Deletion".
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), 9(6): 903-916 (2012).
• Weijie Wu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Exploring the Optimal Replication Strategy in P2P-VoD Systems: Characterization and Evaluation".
  IEEE TPDS, 23(8): 1492-1503, 2012.
• Bridge Q. Zhao, John C.S. Lui, Dah Ming Chiu.
  "A Mathematical Framework for Analyzing Adaptive Incentive Protocols in P2P Networks".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 20(2), pp. 367-380, April, 2012.
• Qiming Li, John C.S. Lui, Dah Ming Chiu.
  "On the Security and Efficiency of Content Distribution Via Network Coding".
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 9(2), 2012.

2011: Journal publication

• Quan-Lin Li, John C.S. Lui and Yang Wang.
  "A Matrix-Analytic Solution for Randomized Load Balancing Models with PH Service Times".
  Performance Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems: Milestones and Future Challenges, LNCS, 6821, 2011.
• Liping Xiang, Yinlong Xu, John C.S. Lui, Qian Chang, Yubiao Pan, Runhui Li.
  *"A Hybrid Approach of Failed Disk Recovery Using RAID-6 Codes: Algorithms and Performance Evaluation".
  ACM Transactions on Storage, 7(3), October, 2011.
• Richard T.B. Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, Dan Rubenstein.
  "On Cooperative Settlement Between Content, Transit and Eyeball Internet Service Providers".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 19(3), June, 2011.
• Yipeng Zhou, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "A Simple Model for Chunk-Scheduling Strategies in P2P Streaming".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN). 19(1), pp. 42-54, 2011.
• Zichao Yang, John C.S. Lui.
  "Investigating the Effect of Node Heterogeneity and Network Externality on Security Adoption".
  Computer Performance Review, 2011.
• Qiming Li, John C.S. Lui, Dah Ming Chiu.
  "On the Security and Efficiency of Content Distribution Via Network Coding".
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 9(2), 2012.
• Richard T.B. Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, Dan Rubenstein.
  "On Cooperative Settlement Between Content, Transit and Eyeball Internet Service Providers".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on networking, 19(3), 2011.
• Yipeng Zhou, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "A Simple Model for a Generic Class of P2P Streaming Algorithms".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 19(1), 2011.

2010: Journal publication

• Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Analysis of A Randomized Detection Algorithm for Pollution Attack in P2P Live Streaming Systems".
  Performance Evaluaiton Journal, November, 2010.
• Yuedong Xu, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "On Oligopoly Spectrum Allocation Game in Cognitive Radio Networks with Capacity Constraints".
  Journal of Computer Networks, 54(6), pp. 925-943, 2010.
• Jerry Le, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "On the Performance Bounds of Practical Wireless Network Coding".
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 9(8), pp. 1134-1146, 2010.
• Xingagn Shi, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "An Online Framework for Catching Top Spreaders and Scanners".
  Journal of Computer Networks, 54(9), pp. 1375-1388, 2010.
• Richard T.B. Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, M. Vishal, D. Rubenstein.
  "Internet Economics: The use of Shapley value for ISP settlement".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 18(3), pp. 775-787, 2010.
• Minghong Lin, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "An ISP-friendly File Distribution Protocol: Analysis, Design and Implementation".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 21(9), 2010.
• Jerry Le, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "DCAR: Distributed Coding-Aware Routing Protocol for Wireless Networks".
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 9(4), April 2010.
• Liping Xiang, Yinlong Xu, John C.S. Lui and Qian Chang.
  " Optimal Recovery of Single Disk Failure in RDP Code Storage Systems".
  ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, 38(1), 2010.

2009: Journal publication

• Yuedong Xu, X.X. Wu and John C.S. Lui.
  "Cross-Layer QoS Scheduling for Layered Multicast Streaming in OFDMA Wireless Networks".
  Journal of Wireless Personal Comunication, 51(3), Nov, 2009.
• Yuedong Xu, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Analysis and Scheduling of Practical Network Coding in OFDMA Relay Networks".
  Journal of Computer Networks, 53(12), pp. 2120-2139, 2009.
• Yuedong Xu, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Improving Energy Efficiency Via Probabilistic Rate Combination in 802.11 Multi-rate Wireless Networks".
  Journal of Ad Hoc Networks, 7(7), pp. 1370-1385, 2009.
• Hu Yan, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "Profiling and Identification of P2P Traffic".
  Journal of Computer Networks, 53(6), pp. 849-863, 2009.
• Yue Wang, John C.S. Lui, and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Understanding the Paradoxical Effects of Power Control on the Capacity of Wireless Networks".
  IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 8(1), January, 2009.
• S.F. Yeung and John C.S. Lui.
  "Hack-Proof Synchronization Protocol for Multi-Player Online Games".
  Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, 41(2), 2009.

2008: Journal publication

• Hui Wang, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "A Game-theoretic Analysis of the Implications of Overlay Network Traffic on ISP Peering".
  Journal of Computer Networks, 52(15), pp. 2817-3028, October, 2008.
• Bin Fan, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "The Design Tradeoffs of BitTorrent-Like File Sharing Protocols".
  the IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 17(2), pp. 365-376, 2009.
• Hu Yan, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "Entropy Based Adaptive Flow Aggregation".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 17(3), 2009.
• Yue Wang, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Characterizing the Capacity Gain of Stream Control Scheduling in MIMO Wireless Mesh Networks".
  Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, 9(6), pp. 819-829, 2009.
• S.F. Yeung, John C.S. Lui.
  "Dynamic Bayesian Approach for Detecting Cheats in Multi-Player Online Games".
  ACM Multimedia Systems, 14(4), 2008.
• Sam C.M. Lee and John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Interaction and Competition among Internet Service Providers".
  IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), 26(7), 2008.
• T.Y. Wong, M.H. Wong and John C.S. Lui.
  "A Precise Termination Condition of the Probabilistic Packet Marking Algorithm".
  IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 5(1), pp.6-21, 2008.
• Alan T.S. Ip, John C.S. Lui, J.C. Liu
  "A Revenue-Rewarding Scheme For Cooperative Proxy Media Streaming Systems".
  ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMCCAP), 4(1), 2008.
• Sam C.M. Lee, Joe W.J. Jiang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Interaction of ISPs: Distributed Resource Allocation and Revenue Maximization".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 19(2), pp. 204-218, 2008.
• S.F. Yeung, John C.S. Lui.
  "Secure Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) for Hierarchical Proxy Caching: The ory Design and Implementation".
  International Journal of Network Security, 7(3), 2008.

2007: Journal publication

• Minghong Lin, Bin Fan, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Analysis of File Swarming Systems".
  Performance Evaluation Journal, 64(9-12), 2007.
• Ray K. Lam, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Access Pricing and Network Scaling Issues of Wireless Mesh Networks".
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, 56(11), pp. 1456-1469, 2007.
• Hui Wang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Rocky K.C. Chang.
  "Inter-AS Inbound Traffic Engineering via ASPP".
  the IEEE Transaction on Network and Service Management, 4(1), pp. 62-70, June 2007.
• T.Y. Wong, John C.S. Lui, M.H. Wong.
  "Markov Chain Modeling of the Probabilistic Packet Marking Algorithm".
  International Journal of Network Security, 5(1), pp. 32-40, July 2007.
• Chee-Wei Tan, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "A Distributed Throttling Approach for Handling High Bandwidth Aggregates".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 18(7), pp. 983-995, July, 2007.
• Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "SEAL: A Secure Communication Library for Building Dynamic Group Key Agreement Applications".
  Journal of Systems and Software, 80(3), pp. 356-370, March 2007.
• C.F. Chou, Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Multi-class Multi-Server Threshold-based Systems: a Study of Non-instantaneous Server Activation".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 18(1), 96-110, January, 2007.
• Alan T.S. Ip, J.C. Liu, John C.S. Lui.
  "COPACC: An Architecture of Cooperative Proxy-Client Caching System for On-Demand Media Streaming".
  IEEE Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 18(1), 70-83, January, 2007.

2006: Journal publication

• T.Y. Wong, John C.S. Lui, M.H. Wong.
  "An Efficient Distributed Algorithm to Identify and Traceback DDoS Traffic".
  Computer Journal, 49(4), 2006.
• Chee-Wei Tan, M. Gurusamy and John C.S. Lui.
  "Achieving Multi-Class Service Differentiation in WDM Optical Burst Switching Networks: A Probabilistic Preemptive Burst Segmentation Scheme".
  The IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communication (JSAC) OCN Journal, 24(12), pp. 106-119, December, 2006
• T.B. Ma, C.M. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Incentive and Service Differentiation in P2P Networks: A Game Theoretic Approach".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 14(5), October, 2006.
• Ken Y.K. Hui, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Small-World Overlay P2P Networks: Construction and Handling Dynamic Flash Crowd".
  Computer Networks Journal, 50(15), October, 2006.
• H.B. Sun, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Distributed Mechanism in Detecting and Defending Against the Low-rate TCP Attack".
  The Computer Networks Journal, 50(13), pp. 2312-2330, September 2006.
• Yu Dong, David K.Y. Yau, John C.S. Lui.
  "Quality of Service Provisioning for Composable Routing Elements".
  Computer Networks Journal, 50(13), pp. 2255-2270, September, 2006.
• Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Distributed Collaborative Key Agreement and Authentication Protocols for Dynamic Peer Groups".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 14(2), April, 2006.

2005: Journal publication

• Joe W.J. Jiang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Interaction of Multiple Overlay Routing".
  Journal of Performance Evaluation, 62(1-4), October, 2005.
  (Best Student Paper)
• Alix L.H. Chow, Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, Adam W.J. Lee.
  "Multi-path Streaming: Optimization of Load Distribution".
  Journal of Performance Evaluation, 62(1-4), October, 2005.
• Ben C.B. Chan, John C.F. Lau, John C.S. Lui.
  "OPERA: An Open-source Extensible Router Architecture for Adding New Network Services and Protocols".
  Journal of Systems and Software, 78(1), pp 24-36, Oct, 2005.
• K.T. Law, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "You Can Run, But You Can't Hide: An Effective Statistical Methodology to Trace Back DDoS Attackers".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 16(9), October, 2005.
• Joe W.J. Jiang, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Interaction of Overlay Networks: Properties and Implications".
  ACM Sigmetrics Evaluation Review (PER), 33(2), September, 2005.
• Srijan Chakraborty, Dong Yu, David K. Y. Yau, John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Effectiveness of Movement Prediction to Reduce Energy Consumption in Wireless Communication".
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 5(2), Feb, 2005.
• David K.Y. Yau, John C.S. Lui, Feng Liang, Yam Yeung.
  "Defending Against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks with Max-min Fair Server-centric Router Throttles.".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 13(1), February, 2005.
• S.F. Yeung, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau
  "A Multi-key Secure Multimedia Proxy Using Asymmetric Reversible Parametric Sequences: Theory, Design, and Implementation".
  IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 7(2), April, 2005.

2004: Journal publication

• Yu Dong, David K.Y. Yau, John C.S. Lui.
  " Composition of Java-based Router Elements and Its Application to Generalized Video Multicast".
  IEEE Network, December, 2004.
• B. Abdouni, W.C. Cheng, A. Chow, L. Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Picture-perfect Streaming Over the Internet: Is There Hope?".
  IEEE Communications, 42(8), August, 2004.
• Sam C.M. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "A Proportional-Delay DiffServ-Enabled Web Server: Admission Control and Dynamic Adaptation".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 15(5), pp. 385-400, May, 2004.
• Starsky H.Y. Wong, John C.S. Lui
  "End System Multicast: An Architectural Infrastructure and Topological Optimization".
  Journal of Computer Communications, 27(5), March, 2004.

2003: Journal publication

• T.B. Ma, Sam C.M. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Incentive P2P Networks: A Protocol to Encourage Information Sharing and Contribution".
  Performance Evaluation Review, 31(2), September, 2003.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, Edmundo de Souza e Silva, H. Richard Gail.
  "Performance Tradeoffs in Scheduling Techniques for Mixed Worloads".
  Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, November 2003, 21(2), pp. 147-172, 2003.

2002: Journal publication

• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Multi-path Streaming: Is it Worth the Trouble?".
  Performance Evaluation Review, 30(3), December 2002.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, Tak Fu Tung, Lik Hang Chow, W.J. Lee, G. Franceschinis, C. Anglano.
  "Multi-path Continuous Media Streaming: What are the Benefits?".
  Performance Evaluation Journal, Vol 39, pp. 429-449, September, 2002.
• Jack Y.B. Lee, John C.S. Lui
  "Automatic Recovery from Disk Failure in Continuous-Media Servers".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol.13(5), pp. 499-515, May 2002.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Bounding of Performance Measures for Threshold-based Systems: Theory and Application to Dynamic Resource Management in Video-on-Demand Servers".
  IEEE Transactions of Computers, 51(4), pp 353-372, April, 2002.
• John C.S. Lui, M.F. Chan.
  "An Efficient Partitioning Algorithm for Distributed Virtual Environment Systems".
  IEEE Transactions of Parallel and Distributed Systems, 13(3), pp 193-211, March, 2002.
• Mary Y.Y. Leung, John C.S. Lui, Leana Golubchik.
  "Use of Analytical Performance Models for System Sizing and Resource Allocation in Interactive Video-on-Demand Systems Employing Data Sharing Techniques".
  IEEE Transaction of Knowledge and Data Engineering, 14(3), pp 615-637, May/June, 2002.
• C.F. Chou, L. Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, I.H. Chung.
  "Design of Scalable Continuous Media Servers with Dynamic Replication".
  Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol. 17(2-3), page 181-212,2002.

2001: Journal publication

• Matthew K.H. Leung, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Adaptive Proportional Delay Differentiated Services: Characterization and Performance Evaluation".
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 9(6), pp 801-817, 2001.
• John C.S. Lui.
  "Constructing Communication Sub-graphs and Deriving an Optimal Synchronization Interval for Distributed Virtual Environment Systems".
  the IEEE Transaction of Knowledge and Data Engineering, 13(5), pp 778-792, 2001.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Open Problems for Threshold-based Systems".
  ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, 28(4), March, 2001.

2000 and before: Journal publication

• Peter W.K. Lie, John C.S. Lui, L. Golubchik.
  "Threshold-Based Dynamic Replication in Large-Scale Video-on-Demand Systems".
  Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, Volume 11, Number 1, May 2000.
• Cedric C.F. Fong, John C.S. Lui, M.H. Wong.
  "Distributed Caching and Broadcasting in a Wireless Mobile Computing Environment".
  Computer Journal, Vol 42(6), pp. 455-472, 1999.
• Kelvin K.W. Law, John C.S. Lui, L. Golubchik.
  "Efficient Support for Interactive Services in Multi-resolution VOD Systems".
  The VLDB Journal 8(2), pp.133-153, 1999.
• Edmundo de Souza e Silva, H.Richard Gail, Leana Golubchik and John C.S. Lui.
  "Analytical Models for Mixed Workload Multimedia Storage Servers".
  Journal of Performance Evaluation, 36-37(1-4), pp.185-211, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, L. Golubchik.
  "Stochastic Complement Analysis of Multi-Server Threshold Queues with Hysteresis".
  Journal of Performance Evaluation, 35(1-2), pp. 19-48, March, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, R.R. Muntz, Don Towsley.
  "Computing Performance Bounds for Fork-Join Queueing Models".
  IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 9(3), March 1998.
• Leana. Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, M. Papadopouli.
  "Designing Efficient Fault Tolerant VOD Storage Server:Techniques, Analysis and Comparisons".
  Journal of Parallel Computing, 24(1), pp. 123-155, 1998.
• S.W. Lau, John C.S. Lui, L. Golubchik.
  "Merging Video Streams: Complexity and Heuristics".
  The ACM Journal of Multimedia Systems, Volume 6(1), pp. 29-42, January 1998.
• John C.S. Lui, Clarence S. W. Lau.
  "The Design of a Hierarchical Multimedia Storage Server".
  Computer Journal, Vol 40(9), pp 529-540, 1997.
• S.W. Lau, John C.S. Lui.
  "Scheduling and Data Layout Policies for a Near-line Multimedia Storage Architecture".
  The ACM Journal of Multimedia Systems, Volume 5(5), pp. 310-323, Sept, 1997.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, R.R. Muntz.
  "Adaptive Piggybacking: A Novel Technique for Data Sharing in Video-On-Demand Storage Servers".
  ACM Journal of Multimedia Systems, 4(3), pp. 140-155, June 1996.
• L. Golubchik, John C.S. Lui and R.R. Muntz.
  "I/O Stream Sharing for Continuous Media Systems".
  Data Engineering Bulletin, 18(4), pp.17-26, 1995.
• John C.S. Lui, R.R. Muntz, Don Towsley.
  "Bounding the Mean Response Time of a Minimum Expected Delay Routing System: An Algorithmic Approach".
  IEEE Transactions on Computers, 44(12), pp. 1371-1382, 1995.
• John C.S. Lui, R.R. Muntz.
  "Bounding Methodology for Computing Steady State Availability of Repairable Computer Systems".
  Journal of ACM, 41(4), pp. 676-707, July, 1994.

Selected Refereed Conferences

2024: Conference publication

• X.X. Dai, Z.Y. Wang, J.C. Ye, John C.S. Lui. "Quantifying the Merits of Network-Assist Online Learning in Optimizing Network Protocols." IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2024.
• Z.H. Li, M.L. Liu, John C.S. Lui. "FedConPE: Efficient Federated Conversational Bandits with Heterogeneous Clients." The 33rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2024.
• J. Cheng, N. ding., J. Huang, John C.S. Lui. "Continuous Query-based Data Trading." ACM Sigmetrics/Performance, 2024.
• M.L. Liu, Z.H. Li, X.C. Wang, John C.S. Lui. "LinkSelFiE: Link Selection and Fidelity Estimation in Quantum Networks." IEEE Int. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May 20-23, 2024.
• M.L. Liu, Z.H. Li, K.C. Cai, J. Allcock, S.Y. Zhang, John C.S. Lui. "Quantum BGP with Online Path Selection via Network Benchmarking." IEEE Int. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May 20-23, 2024.
• X.T. Liu, J.H. Zuo, J.K. Wang, Z.Y. Wang, Y.D. Xu, John C.S. Lui. "Learning Context-Aware Probabilistic Maximum Coverage Bandits: A Variance-Adaptive Approach." IEEE Int. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May 20-23, 2024.
• X.X. Su, Y.P. Zhou, L.Z. Cui, John C.S. Lui, J.C. Liu. "Fed-CVLC: Compressing Federated Learning Communications with Variable-Length Codes." IEEE Int. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May 20-23, 2024.
• Y.H. Tao, X.T. Liu, H. Xie, L.D. Fu, E.H. Chen, Z.Y. Wang, John C.S. Lui. "Federated Contextual Cascading Bandits with Asynchronous Communication and Heterogeneous User." The 38th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-24), 2024.
• R. Lee, B. Sun, M. Hajesmaili, John C.S. Lui. "Online Search with Predictions: Pareto-optimal Algorithm and its Applications in Energy Markets." The 15th ACM Int. Conference on Future and Sustainable Energy Systems (ACM e-Energy), 2024.
• T. Li, Y.K. Li, W.Z. Zhu, Y.L. Xu and John C.S. Lui. "MinFlow: High-performance and Cost-efficient Data Passing for I/O-intensive Stateful Serverless Analytics." The 22nd USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologie (FAST), 2024.

2023: Conference publication

• Chengchang Liu, Cheng Chen, Luo Luo, John C.S. Lui. "Block Broyden's Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations." Thirty-seventh Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023.
• Xuchuang Wang, Qingyun Wu, Wei Chen, John C.S. Lui. "Multi-Fidelity Multi-Armed Bandits Revisited." Thirty-seventh Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023.
• Zhiyong Wang, Jize Xie, Xutong Liu, Shuai Li, John C.S. Lui. "Online Clustering of Bandits with Misspecified User Models."* Thirty-seventh Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023.
• Zhiyong Wang, Jize Xie, Tong Yu, Shuai Li, John C.S. Lui. "Online Corrupted User Detection and Regret Minimization." Thirty-seventh Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Junpu Chen, Hongning Wang, Hong Xie, Yang Liu, John C.S. Lui, Hang Li. "Uncertainty-Aware Instance Reweighting for Off-Policy Learning." Thirty-seventh Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2023.
• C.C. Liu, Lesi Chen, Luo Luo, John C.S. Lui. "Communication Efficient Distributed Newton Method with Fast Convergence Rates." Int. Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2023.
• A. Bogdanov, T.M. Cheung, K. Dinesh, John C.S. Lui. "Classical simulation of one-query quantum distinguishers." Accepted in the International Conference on Randomization and Computation (RANDOM), 2023.
• Z.X. Zhong, J.C. Liu, D.Y. Wu, P. Di, Y.L. Sui, A.X. Liu, John C. S. Lui. "Scalable Compositional Static Taint Analysis for Sensitive Data Tracing on Industrial Micro-Services". 45th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice (ICSE-SEIP), 2023.
• X.C. Wang, L. Yang, Y.Z. Janice Chen, X.T. Liu, M. Hajiesmaili, D. Towsley, John C.S. Lui. "Exploration for Free: How Does Reward Heterogeneity Improve Regret in Cooperative Multi-agent Bandits?" 39th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI), 2023.
• X.T. Liu, J.H. Zuo, S.W. Wang, John C.S. Lui, M. Hajiesmaili, A. Wierman, W. Chen. "Contextual Combinatorial Bandits with Probabilistically Triggered Arms". Fortieth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2023.
• B. Soltani, Y.P. Zhou, V. Haghighi, John C.S. Lui. "A Survey of Federated Evaluation in Federated Learning." 32nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2023.
• J.C. Ye, D. Lin, K.C. Cai, C. Zhou, J.F. He and John C.S. Lui. "Data-Driven Rate Control for RDMA Networks: A Lightweight Online Learning Approach". 43rd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2023).
• Jincheng Wang, Zhuohua Li, M. Sun, B. Yuan, John C.S. Lui. "IoT Anomaly Detection Via Device Interaction Graph". 53rd Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Network (DSN'23).
• Y.Z. Janice Chen, L. Yang, X.C. Wang, X.T. Liu, M. Hajiesmaili, John C.S. Lui, D. Towsley. "On-Demand Communication for Asynchronous Multi-Agent Bandits". AISTATS 2023.
• X.C. Wang, L. Yang, Y.Z. Janice Chen, X.T. Liu , M. Hajiesmaili, D. Towsley, John C.S. Lui "Achieving Near-Optimal Individual Regret & Low Communications in Multi-Agent Bandits". 11th Int. Conf. on Learning and Representation (ICLR), 2023
• L.M. Wang, H. Xie, Y. Li, J. Tan and John C.S. Lui "Interactive Log Parsing via Light-weight User Feedback". The Web Conference, 2023.
• Bo Sun, Lin Yang, Mohammad H. Hajiesmaili, Adam Wierman, John C. S. Lui, Don Towsley, Danny H. K. Tsang. "The Online Knapsack Problem with Departures." ACM Sigmetrics, 2023.
• W.Z Zhu, Y.K. Li, E. Xu, F. Li, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui "DiffForward: On Balancing Forwarding Traffic for Modern Cloud Block Services via Differentiated Forwarding". ACM Sigmetrics, 2023.
• X.T. Liu, J.H. Zuo, H. Xie, C.J. Wong, John C.S. Lui. "Variance-Adaptive Algorithm for Probabilistic Maximum Coverage Bandits with General Feedback." IEEE INFOCOM, 2023.
• Y.P. Xing, Y.K. Li, Z.Q. Wang, Y.L. Xu and John C.S. Lui. "LightTraffic: On Optimizing CPU-GPU Data Traffic for Efficient Large-scale Random Walks". IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2023.
• Zhiyong Wang, Xutong Liu, Shuai Li, John C.S. Lui. "Efficient Explorative Key-term Selection Strategies for Conversational Contextual Bandits". AAAI, 2023.

2022: Conference publication

• Shuai Lin, Rui Wang, Yongkun Li, Yinlong Xu, John C. S. Lui, Fei Chen, Pengcheng Wang, Lei Han. "Towards Fast Large-scale Graph Analysis via Two-dimensional Balanced Partitioning." Int. Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), 37:1-37:11, 2022.
• Caijuan Chen, Yi-Han Chiang, Hai Lin, John C. S. Lui, Yusheng Ji. "Energy Harvesting Aware Client Selection for Over-the-Air Federated Learning." IEEE GLOBECOM, 5069-5074, 2022.
• X.T. Liu, H.H. Zuo, S.W. Wang, Carlee Joe-Wong, John C.S. Lui, W. Chen. "Batch-Size Independent Regret Bounds for Combinatorial Semi-Bandits with Probabilistically Triggered Arms or Independent Arms". The 36th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2022.
• S.Y. Zheng, X.D. Liu, H. Xie and John C.S. Lui.
  "Reposting Service in Online Social Networks: Modeling and Online Incentive Protocols". The 30th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2022.
• B. Yang, D. Sheen, J.X. Zhang, F. Dong, J.Z. Luo and John C.S. Lui. "Towards the Full Extensibility of Multipath TCP with eMPTCP". The 30th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2022.
• Zhuohua Li, J.C. Wang, M.S. Sun and John C.S. Lui.
  "Detecting Cross-Language Memory Management Issues in Rust". 27th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS), 2022.
• J.C. Wang, Z.H. Li, M.S. Sun, John C.S. Lui "Zigbee's Network Rejoin Procedure for IoT Systems: Vulnerabilities and Implications". The 25th Int. Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (RAID 2022).
• Z.Y. Wang, J.C. Ye, D. Lin, John C.S. Lui. "Achieving Efficiency via Fairness in Online Resource Allocation". ACM Int. Sym. on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (MobiHoc), 2022.
• C.C. Liu, S.X. Bi, L. Luo, John C.S. Lui. "Partial-Quasi-Newton Methods: Efficeint Algorithms for Minimax Optimization Problems with Unbalanced Dimensionality". ACM Int. Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2022.
• Tien Thanh Le, Yusheng Ji, John C. S. Lui. "TinyQMIX: Distributed Access Control for mMTC via Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning". The 96th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) Fall: 1-6, 2022.
• Xutong Liu, Haoru Zhao, Tong Yu, Shuai Li, John C.S. Lui. "Federated Online Clustering of Bandits". Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI), 2022.
• X.C. Wang, H. Xie, John C.S. Lui. "Multiple-Play Stochastic Bandits with Shareable Finite-Capacity Arms". Int. Conf. of Machine Learning (ICML), 23181-23212, 2022.
• X.C. Wang, H. Xie, John C.S. Lui. "Multi-Player Multi-Armed Bandits with Finite Shareable Resources Arms: Learning Algorithms & Application". Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2022.
• J.C. Ye, K.C. Cai, D. Lin, J.R. Li, J.F. He, John C.S. Lui. "A Control-Theoretic and Online Learning Approach to Self-Tuning Queue Management". IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2022.
• J. Zuo, X.T. Liu, C.J. Wong, John C.S. Lui, W. Chen. "Online Competitive Influence Maximization". AISTATS, pp. 11472-11502, 2022.
• Yang Lin, Y.Z. Janice Chen, M. Hajiesmaili, John C.S. Lui, D. Towsley. "Distributed Bandits with Heterogeneous Agents". IEEE INFOCOM, 2022.
• Xiong Wang, Jiancheng Ye, John C.S. Lui. *"Decentralized Task Offloading in Edge Computing: A Multi-User Multi-Armed Bandit Approach". IEEE INFOCOM, 2022.

2021: Conference publication

• Lin Yang, Yu-Zhen Janice Chen, Stephen Pasteris, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, John C.S. Lui and Don Towsley. "Cooperative Stochastic Bandits with Asynchronous Agents and Constrained Feedback". Thirty-Fifth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2021).
• Shiyuan Zheng, Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Pricing Social Visibility Service in Online Social Networks: Modeling and Algorithms". The 2021 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), 2021.
• Zhuohua Li, Jincheng Wang, Mingshen Sun, John C.S. Lui. "MirChecker: Detecting Bugs in Rust Programs via Static Analysis". ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2021.
• Xutong Liu, X.W. Chen, W. Chen and John C.S. Lui. "Multi-layered Network Exploration via Random Walks: From Offline Optimization to Online Learning". International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2021. (Accepted for long presentation.)
• Z.Y. Wang, , J.C. Ye and John C.S. Lui. "An Online Mean Field Approach for Hybrid Edge Server Provision". The 32nd ACM International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (MobiHoc), 2021.
• Z.Y. Wang, J.C. Ye, D. Lin, Y.P. Chen, John C.S. Lui. "Designing Approximate and Deployable SRPT Scheduler: A Unified Framework". Int. Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2021.
• X. Wang, J.C. Ye, John C.S. Lui. "Joint D2D Collaboration and Task Offloading for Edge Computing: A Mean Field Graph Approach". Int. Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2021.
• Ruiting Zhou, Jinlong Pang, Zhibo Wang, John Chi Shing Lui and Zongpeng Li. "A Truthful Procurement Auction for Incentivizing Heterogeneous Clients in Federated Learning". The 41st IEEE Int. Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2021.
• Pei Yi, Hong Xie, Yongkun Li and John C.S. Lui. *"A Bootstrapping Approach to Optimize Random Walk Based Statistical Estimation over Graphs". IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2021.
• Shiyuan Zheng, Hong Xie and John C.S. Lui. *"Social Visibility Optimization in OSNs with Anonymity Guarantees: Modeling, Algorithms and Applications". * IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2021.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Hong Xie and John C.S. Lui. "Heterogeneous Information Assisted Bandit Learning: Theory and Application". IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2021.
• Ye Li, Hong Xie, Yishi Lin and John C.S. Lui. "Unifying Offline Causal Inference and Online Bandit Learning for Data Driven Decision". The 30th Web Conference (WWW), 2021.
• Jincheng Wang, Zhuohua Li, Mingshen Sun, John C.S. Lui. "Topology-Theoretic Approach To Address Attribute Linkage Attacks In Differential Privacy". Int. Workshop on Security and Privacy in Big Data (IEEE INFOCOM'2021).

2020: Conference publication

• Lin Yang, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Mohammad Sadegh Talebi, John CS Lui, Wing Shing Wong. "Adversarial Bandits with Corruptions: Regret Lower Bound and No-regret Algorithm". 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2020.
• Siwei Wang, Longbo Huang, John C. S. Lui. "Restless-UCB, an Efficient and Low-complexity Algorithm for Online Restless Bandits". 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2020
• Xueying Zhang, Ruiting Zhou, Zhi Zhou, John C.S. Lui, Zongpeng Li. "An Online Learning-Based Task Offloading Framework for 5G Small Cell Networks". International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP), 2020
• R. Wang, Y.K. Li, H. Xie, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui. "GraphWalker: An I/O-Efficient and Resource-Friendly Graph Analytic System for Fast and Scalable Random Walks". USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC), 2020.
• Z.Y. Song, R.T. Zhou, S.H. Zhao, S.X. Qin, John C.S. Lui. "Edge Emergency Demand Response Control via Scheduling in Cloudlet Cluster". IEEE ICCN Workshop at INFOCOM, 2020.
• Xueying Zhang, Ruiting Zhou, John C.S. Lui and Zongpeng Li. "Dynamic Pricing and Placement for Distributed Machine Learning Jobs". 6th Int. Conf. on Big Data Computing and Communication (BigCom), 2020. (Best Paper Award).
• Z.C. Xu, Y.G. Qin, P. Zhou, John C. S. Lui, W.F. Liang, Q.F. Xia, W.Z. Xu and G.W. Wu. "To Cache or Not to Cache: Stable Service Caching in Mobile Edge-Clouds of a Service Market". IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2020.
• J.Z. Zhao, P.H. Wang, J. Tao and John C.S. Lui. "Continuously Tracking Core Items in Data Streams with Probabilistic Decays". IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2020.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Hong Xie, Hang Li and John C.S. Lui. "Conversational Contextual Bandits: Algorithm and Application". The Web Conference (WWW), 2020.
• Da Yan, G. Guo, M.M.R. Chowdhury , M. T. Ozsu , W.S. Ku , John C. S. Lui. "G-thinker: A Distributed Framework for Mining Subgraphs in a Big Graph". IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2020.
• Xiaobo Ma, J. Qu, Jianfeng Li, John C. S. Lui, Zhenhua Li, Xiaohong Guan. "Pinpointing Hidden IoT Devices via Spatial-temporal Traffic Fingerprinting". IEEE INFOCOM, 2020.
• Dian Shen, Junzhou Luo, Fang Dong, Xiaolin Guo, Kai Wang, John C.S. Lui. "Distributed and Optimal RDMA Resource Scheduling in Shared Data Center Networks". IEEE INFOCOM, 2020.
• Tingwei Liu, Xie Hong, John C. S. Lui. "Optimizing Mixture Importance Sampling Via Online Learning: Algorithms and Applications". IEEE INFOCOM, 2020.

2019: Conference publication

• Fan Guo, YK Li, Min Lv, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui. "DCUDA: Dynamic GPU Scheduling with Live Migration Support". ACM Symposium of Cloud Computing (SoCC), 114-125, 2019.
• Fan Guo, YK Li, Min Lv, Y.L. Xu, John C.S. Lui. "HP-Mapper: A High Performance Storage Driver for Docker Containers". ACM Symposium of Cloud Computing (SoCC), 325-336, 2019.
• Tingwei Liu, John C. S. Lui. "FAVE: A fast and efficient network Flow AVailability Estimation method with bounded relative error". IEEE INFOCOM 1783-1791, 2019.
• Zhuohua Li, Jincheng Wang, Mingshen Sun, John C. S. Lui. "Securing the Device Drivers of Your Embedded Systems: Framework and Prototype". Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES), 1-10, 2019.
• D. Yan G.M. Gu, M. R. Chowdhury, M.T. Ozsu John C.S. Lui, W.D. Tan. "T-thinker: a task-centric distributed framework for compute-intensive divide-and-conquer algorithms". Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming (PPoPP), 411-412, 2019.
• P.H. Wang, Y.Y. Qi, Y.M. Zhang, Q.Z. Zhai, C.X. Wang, John C. S. Lui, X.H. Guan. "A Memory-Efficient Sketch Method for Estimating High Similarities in Streaming Sets". ACM KDD, 25-33, 2019.
• Y.K. Li, Z.Y. Wu, S. Lin, H. Xie, M. Lv, Y.L. , John C.S. Lui. "Walking with Perception: Efficient Random Walk Sampling via Common Neighbor Awareness". IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2019.
• J.Z. Chao, X.L. Zhang, S. Shang, P.H. Wang, John C.S. Lui. "Tracking Influential Nodes in Time-Decaying Dynamic Interaction Networks". IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2019.
• J.Z. Zhao, S. Shang, X.L. Zhang, P.H. Wang, John C.S. Lui. "Submodular Optimization Over Streams with Inhomogeneous Decays". Accepted in the Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2019.
• Xie Hong, Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui. "Understanding Persuasion Cascades in Online Product Rating Systems". Accepted in the Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2019.
• Xie Hong, Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui. "Optimizing Discount \& Reputation Trade-offs in E-commerce Systems: Characterization and Online Learning". Accepted in the Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2019.

2018: Conference publication

• Xutong Liu, Yu-Zhen Janice Chen, John C.S. Lui, Konstantin Avrachenkov. "Graphlet Count Estimation via Convolutional Neural Networks". Int. Conference on Complex Networks. Cambridge Univeristy, 2018.
• Xiaowei Chen, W. Huang, Wei Chen, John C.S. Lui. "Community Exploration: From Offline Optimization to Online Learning". Accepted in the 32nd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), 2018.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Sybil Detection in Social-Activity Networks: Modeling, Algorithms and Evaluations". Accepted in the IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2018.
• Li Ye, Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "Quantifying Deployability \& Evolvability of Future Internet Architectures via Economic Models". IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2018.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Xie Hong, Junzhou Zhao, John C.S. Lui. "Modeling Assimilation-Contrast Effects in Online Product Rating System: Debiasing and Recommendation". 27th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 23rd European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-ECAI), Sister conference best-paper track, 2018.
• Kun Chen, Kechao Cai, Longbo Huang and John C.S. Lui. "Beyond the Click-Through Rate: Web Link Selection with Multi-level Feedback". The 27th Int. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence and the 23rd European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-ECAI-18), 2018.
• Xie Hong, John C.S. Lui. "A Markov Decision Process Approach to Analyze Discount & Reputation Trade-offs in E-commerce Systems". Mathematical Performance Modeling and Analysis (MAMA), 2018.
• Kechao Cai, X.T. Liu, Janice Y.Z. Chen and John C.S. Lui. "An Online Learning Approach to Network Application Optimization with Guarantee". IEEE INFOCOM, 2018.
• S.H. Tseng, B. Bai and John C.S. Lui. "Hybrid Circuit/Packet Network Scheduling with Multiple Composite Paths". IEEE INFOCOM, 2018.
• Jinbei Zhang, Weijie Wu and John C.S. Lui. "On the Theory of Function Placement and Chaining for Network Function Virtualization". The Nineteenth International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc), 2018.

2017: Conference publication

• Kechao Cai, Kun Chen, L.B. Huang, and John C.S. Lui. "Multi-level Feedback Web Links Selection Problem: Learning and Optimization". IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), 2017.
• Ye Li, Hong Xie, Weijie Wu, and John C.S. Lui. "Mining Customer Valuations to Optimize Product Bundling Strategy". IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), 2017.
• Xiaoying Zhang, Junzhou Zhao and John C.S. Lui.
  "Modeling the Assimilation-Contrast effects in Online Product Rating Systems: Debiasing and Recommendations".
  The ACM Conference on Recommender Systems(RecSys), 2017.
• Xiaowei Chen John C.S. Lui.
  "A Unified Framework to Estimate Global and Local Graphlet Counts for Streaming Graphs".
  IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2017).
• F. Guo, Y.K. Li, Y.L. Xu, S. Jiang, John C.S. Lui.
  "SmartMD: A High Performance Deduplication Engine with Mixed Pages".
  USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC '17), 2017.
• J. Guo, F.M. Liu, T. Wang, John C.S. Lui.
  "Pricing Intra-Datacenter Networks with Over-Committed Bandwidth Guarantee".
  USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC '17), 2017.
• Q. Zhang, Y.Xiao, F.M. Liu, John C.S.Lui, J. Guo and T. Wang.
  "Joint Optimization of Chain Placement and Request Scheduling for Network Function Virtualization".
  IEEE Int. Conf. of Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), June, 2017.
• D. Lin, D. Hui, W.J. Wu, Tingwei Liu, Y.T. Yang, Y. Wang, John C.S. Lui, G. Zhang and Y.T. Li.
  "On the Feasibility of Inter-domain Routing via a Small Broker Set".
  IEEE Int. Conf. of Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), June, 2017.
• P.P. Zhao, Yongkun Li, Hong Xie, Z.Y. Wu, Y.L. Xu, John C. S. Lui.
  "Measuring and Maximizing Influence via Random Walk in Social Activity Networks".
  22nd. Int. Conf. of Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA), 2017.
• Yishi Lin, Wei Chen, John C.S. Lui.
  "Boosting Information Spread: An Algorithmic Approach".
  IEEE Int. Conf. of Data Engineering (ICDE), April, 2017.
• Xiaowei Chen, Yongkun Li, Pinghui Wang, John C.S. Lui.
  "A General Framework for Estimating Graphlet Statistics via Random Walk".
  The VLDB Conference, 2017.

2016: Conference publication

• Xiaowei Chen, John C.S. Lui.
  "Mining Graphlet Counts in Online Social Networks".
  IEEE Int. Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), December, 2016.
• Mingshen Sun, Tao Wei, John C.S. Lui.
  "TaintART: A Practical Multi-level Information-Flow Tracking System for Android RunTime".
  ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), October, 2016.
• Qin Liu, Zhenguo Li, John C.S. Lui, Jiefeng Cheng.
  "PowerWalk: Scalable Personalized PageRank via Random Walks with Vertex-Centric Decomposition".
  The 25th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2016), October, 2016.
• Gaoying Ju, Yongkun Li, Yinlong Xu, Jiqiang Chen and John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Modeling of Hybrid Cache Systems".
  The IEEE Modeling, Analysis adn Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), September, 2016.
• Mingshen Sun, John C.S. Lui, Yajin Zhou.
  "Blender: Self-randomizing Address Space Layout for Android".
  Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (RAID'16), September, 2016.
• H. Yang, John C.S. Lui, W. Hu, X. Ma, J. Li, X. Liang.
  "Taming Energy Cost of Disk Encryption Software on Data-Intensive Mobile Devices".
  The 13th International Conference on Mobile Systems and Pervasive Computing (MobiSPC), August, 2016.
• Kechao Cai, Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "Generalization of Information Spreading Forensics via Sequential Dependent Snapshots".
  Workshop on MAthematical performance Modeling and Analysis (MAMA), June, 2016.
• Hong Xie, RTB Ma, John C.S. Lui.
  "Trading Discount for Reputation? On the Design and Analysis of E-Commerce Discount Mechanisms ".
  ACM Sigmetrics/IFIP Performance, June , 2016.
• Da Yan, James Cheng, M. Tamer Ozsu, Fan Yang, Yi Lu, John C.S. Lui, Qizhen Zhang, Wilfred Ng. "A General-Purpose Query-Centric Framework for Querying Big Graphs".
  42nd Int. Conference on VLDB, September, 2016.
• Yi Yang, Da Yan, Huanhuan Wu, James Cheng, Shuigeng Zhou, John C.S. Lui.
  "Diversified Temporal Subgraph Pattern Mining".
  ACM KDD, August, 2016.
• Pinghui Wang, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, Junzhou Zhao.
  "Minfer: A Method of Inferring Motif Statistics From Sample Edges".
  IEEE ICDE, May, 2016.
• Zhenguo Li, Yixiang Fang, Qin Liu, Jiefeng Cheng, Reynold Cheng, John C.S. Lui.
  "Walking in the Cloud: Parallel SimRank at Scale".
  42nd Int. Conference on VLDB, September, 2016.

2015: Conference publication

• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "A Data Driven Approach to Uncover Deficiencies in Online Reputation Systems".
  IEEE Int. Conf. on Data Mining (ICDM), November, 2015.
• Junzhou Zhao, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, Pinghui Wang, X.H. Guan.
  "Tracking Triadic Cardinality Distributions for Burst Detection in Social Activity Streams".
  ACM Conference on Online Social Networks (COSN'15), November, 2015.
• Yishi Lin, Xiaowei Chen, John C.S. Lui.
  "I/O Efficient Algorithms for Exact Distance Queries on Disk-Resident Dynamic Graphs".
  IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM 2015).
  (AR: around 18%.)
• Yishi Lin, John C.S. Lui.
  "Analyzing Competitive Influence Maximization Problems with Partial Information: An Approximation Algorithmic Framework".
  IFIP W.G. 7.3 Performance Conference, 2015.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "Modeling eBay-Like Reputation Systems: Analysis, Characterization and Insurance Mechanism Design".
  IFIP W.G. 7.3 Performance Conference, 2015.
• Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "A Mechanism Approach to Reduce New Seller Ramp-Up Time in eBay-Like Reputation Systems".
  IEEE ICDCS, July, 2015.
• Mingshen Sun, Mengmeng Li and John C.S. Lui.
  "DroidEagle: Seamless Detection of Visually Similar Android Apps".
  ACM Conference on Security and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks (WiSec), 2015.
  (AR: around ~19%.)
• M. Zheng, H. Xue. Y.L. Zhang, T. Wei, John C.S. Lui.
  "Enpublic Apps: Security Threats Using iOS Enterprise and Developer Certificates".
  ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security, ASIACCS, 2015.
• Junzhou Zhao, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, P. Wang, Xiaohong Guan.
  "A Tale of Three Graphs: Sampling Design on Hybrid Social-Affiliation Networks".
  IEEE Int. Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2015.
• Jiefeng Cheng, Qin Liu, Zhenguo Li, Wei Fan, John C.S. Lui, Cheng He.
  "VENUS: Vertex Centric Streamlined Graph Computation on a Single PC".
  IEEE Int. Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2015.
• Yongkun Li, Patric P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, Yinlong Xu.
  "Impact of Data Locality on Garbage Collection in SSDs: A General Analytical Study".
  Proceedings of the 6th ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE), 2015.

2014: Conference publication

• Mingshen Sun, Min Zheng, John C.S. Lui and Xuxian Jiang.
  "Design and Implementation of an Android Host-based Intrusion Prevention System".
  The 30th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC), 2014.
• Yuedong Xu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Multi-dimensional Network Security Game: How do attacker and defender battle on parallel targets?".
  Int. Conference on Network Games, Control and Optimization (NETGCOOP), 2014.
• Silei Xu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Product Selection Problem: Improve Market Share by Learning Consumer Behavior".
  20th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2014.
• T. Lin, B. Abrahao, W. Chen, R. Kleinberg, John C.S. Lui.
  "Combinatorial Partial Monitoring Game with Linear Feedback and Its Applications".
  International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2014.
• Silei Xu, Yishi Lin, Hong Xie, John C.S. Lui.
  "A Provable Algorithmic Approach to Product Selection Problems for Market Entry and Sustainability".
  26th Int. Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), 2014.
• Qin Liu, John C.S. Lui, Cheng He, Lujia Pan, Wei Fan, Yunlong Shi.
  "SAND: A Fault-Tolerant Streaming Architecture for Network Traffic Analytics".
  IEEE Int. Conf. on Dependable Systems and Networks, (DSN), 2014.
• Min Zheng, Mingshen Sun, John C.S. Lui.
  "DroidTrace: A Ptrace Based Android Dynamic Analysis System with Forward Execution Capability".
  IEEE Int. Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC), 2014.
• Min Zheng, Mingshen Sun, John C.S. Lui.
  "DroidRay: A Security Evaluation System for Customized Android Firmwares".
  9th ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS), 2014.
• Junzhou Zhao, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley, X.H. Guan.
  "Measuring and Maximizing Group Closeness Centrality over Disk-Resident Graphs".
  The 6th Annual Workshop on Simplifying Complex Networks for Practitioners (SIMPLEX), S. Korea, 2014.
  (Best Paper Award)
• W. Wu, RTB Ma, John C.S. Lui.
  "Exploring Bundling Sale Strategy in Online Service Markets with Network Effects".
  IEEE INFOCOM, Toronto, Canada, 2014.
• J. Guo, F. Liu, X. Huang, John C.S. Lui, M. Hu, G. Qiao.
  "On Efficient Bandwidth Allocation for Traffic Variability in Datacenters".
  IEEE INFOCOM, Toronto, Canada, 2014.

2013: Conference publication

• Yishi Lin, John C.S. Lui, Kyomin Jung, Sungsu Lim.
  "Modeling Multi-state Diffusion Process in Complex Networks: Theory and Applications".
  2nd Workshop on Complex Networks and their Applications, Kyoto, Japan, 2013.
• J. Guo, F. Liu, H. Tang, Y. Lian, H. Jin, John C.S. Lui.
  "Falloc: Fair Network Bandwidth Allocation in IaaS Datacenters Via a Bargaining Game Approach".
  The IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2013.
• Yongkun Li, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Analysis on RAID Reliability for Solid-State Drives".
  The IEEE 32nd Int. Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS), 2013.
• Z. Chou, F. Liu, Y. Xu, R. Zou, H. Xu, John C.S. Lui, H. Jin.
  "Carbon-aware Load Balancing for Geo-distributed Cloud Services".
  The IEEE 21st Int. Symposium On Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer & Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS'13), 2013.
• Yudong Yang, Richard T.B. Ma, and John C.S. Lui.
  "Price Differentiation and Control in the Kelly Mechanism".
  The 31st International Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurement and Evaluation (IFIP Performance), 2013.
• Z. Jia, P. Zhang, J. Huang, C. Lin and John C.S. Lui.
  "Modeling Hierarchical Cache in Content Centric Networks".
  IEEE 22nd. Int. Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2013.
• Sungsu Lim, Kyomin Jung, John C.S. Lui.
  "Phase Transition of Multi-state Diffusion Model in Netowrks".
  ACM Workshop on MAthematical Performance Modeling and Analysis, 2013.
• Min Zheng, Mingshen Sun, John C.S. Lui.
  "DroidAnalytics: A Signature Based Analytic System to Collect, Extract, Analyze and Associate Android Malware".
  The 13rd IEEE Int. Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (Trustcom), 2013
• W. Chu, X. Guan, John C.S. Lui, Z. Cai and X. Shi.
  "Secure Cache Provision: Provable DDOS Prevention for Randomly Partitioned Services with Replication".
  The 2nd International Workshop on Network Forensics, Securityand Privacy (NFSP), 2013.
• J. Guo, F. Liu, D. Zeng, John C.S. Lui and H. Jin.
  "A Cooperative Game Based Allocation for Sharing Data Center Networks".
  IEEE INFOCOM, 2013.
• R.T.B. Ma, John C.S. Lui and Vishal Misra.
  "On the Evolution of the Internet Economic Ecosystem".
  The 22nd Intenational World Wide Web Conference (WWW'13), 2013.
• J. Anselmi, D. Ardagna, John C.S. Lui, A. Wierman, Y. Xu, Z. Yang.
  "The economics of the cloud: Price competition and congestion",
  Joint Workshop on Pricing & Incentives in Networks and Systems with Network Economics (W-PIN+NetEcon), 2013.
• Yongkun Li, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Modeling of Large-Scale Solid-state Storage Systems: Analysis, Design Tradeoffs and Optimization" ACM SIGMETRICS, 2013.
• Pinghui Wang, Junzhou Zhao, John C.S. Lui and Don Towsley.
  "Sampling Node Pairs Over Graphs".
  IEEE Int. Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE'13), 2013.

2012: Conference publication

• S. Zhao, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, X.H. Guan, X.B. Ma, J. Tao.
  "Cloud-based Push-Styled Mobile Botnets: A Case Study of Exploiting the Cloud to Device Messaging Service".
  The 28th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) 2012.
• Richard T.B. Ma, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra.
  "A Preference Model for Deciding the Market Share of Network Service Providers".
  Workshop on Telecom Economics, Engineering and Policy at the 24th ITC Conf., 2012.
• Richard T.B. Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra.
  "Price Differentiation in the Kelly Mechanism".
  The First Workshop on Pricing and Incentives in Networks, London, UK, 2012.
• Min Zheng, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui.
  "ADAM: An Automatic and Extensible Platform to Stress Test Android Anti-Virus Systems".
  The 9th Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware & Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA) 2012.
• Weijie Wu, John C.S. Lui, T.B. Ma.
  "A Game Theoretic Analysis on Incentive Mechanisms for Wireless Ad Hoc VoD Systems". 10th Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Paderborn, Germany, 2012.
• Zichao Yang, John C.S. Lui.
  "Security Adoption in Heterogeneous Networks: The Influence of Cyber-insurance Market" IFIP Networking, 2012.
• Xiuqiang He, Patric P.C. Lee, Lujia Pan, Cheng He, and and John C.S. Lui.
  "A Panoramic View of 3G Data/Control-Plane Traffic: Mobile Device Perspective". IFIP Networking, 2012.
• Weijie Wu, Richard T.B.Ma, John C.S. Lui.
  "On Incentivizing Caching for P2P-VoD Systems".
  IEEE 7th Workshop on the Economics of Networks, Systems and Computation (NetEcon), 2012.
• Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "On Detecting Malicious Behaviors in Interactive Networks: Algorithms and Analysis".
  IEEE COMSNETS, 2012.

2011: Conference publication

• Yuchong Hu, Chiu-Man Yu, Yan Kit Li, Patric P.C. Lee, and John C. S. Lui.
  "NCFS: On the Practicality and Extensibility of a Network-Coding-Based Distributed File System".
  Proceedings of the 2011 International Symposium on Network Coding (NETCOD), 2011.
• Chun-Ho Ng, Mingcao Ma, Tsz-Yeung Wong, Patric P.C. Lee and John C.S. Lui.
  "Live Deduplication Storage of Virtual Machine Images in an Open-Source Cloud".
  Proceedings of ACM/IFIP/USENIX 12th International Middleware Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, December 2011.
• A. Rahumed, H.C.H. Chen, Y. Tang, P.P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui
  "A Secure Cloud Backup System with Assured Deletion and Version Control".
  IEEE ICPP Workshop, 2011.
• Zichao Yang, John C.S. Lui.
  "Investigating the Effect of Node Heterogeneity and Network Externality on Security Adoption".
  13th Workshop on Mathematical Performance Modeling and Analysis, 2011.
• Mengwei Lu, Patrick P.C. Lee and John C.S. Lui.
  "Identify Attack and Anonymity Protection for P2P-VoD Systems".
  IEEE/ACM IWQoS, 2011.
• Yongkun Li and John C.S. Lui.
  "Friends or Foes: Detecting Dishonest Recommenders in Online Social Networks".
  IEEE 20th Int. Conference on Computer Communciation Networks (ICCCN) 2011.
• Yongkun Li and John C.S. Lui.
  "Identifying Pollution Attackers in Network-Coding Enabled Wireless Mesh Networks".
  IEEE 20th Int. Conference on Computer Communciation Networks (ICCCN), 2011.
• Patrick P.C. Lee, Hongying Liu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Analyzing Credit Evolution for Credit-based Incentive Schemes in Wireless Mesh Networks".
  8th Int. Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad-Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), 2011.
• Weijie Wu, John C.S. Lui, Richard T.B. Ma.
  "Incentivizing Upload Capacity in P2P-VoD Systems: A Game Theoretic Analysis".
  2nd International Conference on Game Theory for Networks (GameNets), 2011.
• Junzhou Zhao, John C. S. Lui, Don Towsley, Xiaohong Guan, Yadong Zhou.
  "Empirical Analysis of the Evolution of Follower Network: A Case Study of Douban".
  IEEE 3rd Int. Workshop on Network Science for Communication Networks, 2011.
• Weijie Wu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Exploring the Optimal Replication Strategy in P2P-VoD Systems: Characterization and Evaluation".
  IEEE INFOCOM, 2011.
  (AR: 15.9% out of 1823 submissions)
• Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Analysis of A Randomized Detection Algorithm for Pollution Attack in P2P Live Streaming Systems".
  IFIP Performance Conference, 2010.
• Tang Yang, Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, Radia Perlman.
  "FADE: Secure Overlay Cloud Storage with File Assured Deletion".
  SecureComm, 2010.
  (AR: 25% out of 112 submissions)

2010: Conference publication

• Liping Xiang, Yinlong Xu, John C.S. Lui, Qian Chang.
  "Optimal recovery of single disk failure in RDP code storage systems. ACM SIGMETRICS '10 Proceedings of the ACM SIGMETRICS international conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 2010.
  (AR: 16% out of 184 submissions)
• Bridge Q. Zhao, John C.S. Lui.
  "Incentivizing Cooperation via Contracts in Large-Scale Networks".
  IEEE INFOCOM Mini-conference, 2010.
• Yang Tang, Patric P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, Radia Perlman.
  "FADE: Secure Overlay Cloud Storage with File Assured Deletion".
  To appear in SecureComm 2010, Singapore, September 2010.
• Patric P.C. Lee, Tian Bu, Girish Chandranmenon.
  "A Lock-Free, Cache-Efficient Multi-Core Synchronization Mechanism for Line-Rate Network Traffic Monitoring.".
  Proceedings of 24th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), Atlanta, Georgia, April 2010.

2009: Conference publication

• Patric P.C. Lee, Tian Bu, and Girish Chandranmenon.
  "A Lock-Free, Cache-Efficient Shared Ring Buffer for Multi-Core Architectures.".
  Proceedings of ACM/IEEE Symposium on Architectures for Networking and Communications Systems (ANCS) (Poster session), Princeton, New Jersey, October 2009.
• Bridge Q. Zhao, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Exploring the Optimal Chunk Selection Policy for Data-Driven P2P Streaming Systems".
  The 9th International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Computing, 2009.
  (AR: 19% out of 126 submissions).
• Bridge Q. Zhao, Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Mathematical Modeling of Advertisement and Influence Spread in Social Networks".
  ACM Workshop on the Economics of Networked Systems (NetEcon), 2009.
• Bridge Q. Zhao, Yongkun Li, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "On Modeling Product Advertisement in Large Social Networks".
  ACM SIGMETRICS/PERFORRMANCE, poster, 2009.
• Bridge Q. Zhao, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Analysis of Adaptive Incentive Protocols for P2P Networks".
  IEEE INFOCOM, 2009.
  (AR: 19% out of 1435 submissions).
• Q.H. Li and John C.S. Lui.
  "On Modeling Clustering Indexes of BT-like Systems".
  IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2009.
  (AR: ~30%).
• Jilong Wang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Credit Based Networking".
  Int. Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (COMSNET), 2009.
• Tom Z.J. Fu, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "PBS: Periodic Behavioral Spectrum of P2P Applications".
  Passive and Active Measurements, 2009.
  (AR: 28%)

2008: Conference publication

• Richard T.B. Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, D. Rubenstein.
  "The Shapley Value: its Use and Implications on Internet Economics".
  Allerton Conference, 2008.
  (AR: around 30%.)
• Minghong Lin, John C.S. Lui and Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Design and Analysis of ISP-Friendly File Distribution Protocol".
  Allerton Conference, 2008.
  (AR: around ~30%.)
• Paramvir (Victor) Bahl, Ranveer Chandra, Patric P.C. Lee, Vishal Misra, Jitendra Padhye, Dan Rubenstein, and Yan Yu.
  "Opportunistic Use of Client Repeaters to Improve Performance of WLANs.".
  ACM CoNEXT, 2008. (Best paper award recipient)
• RTB Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, D. Rubenstein.
  "On Cooperative Settlement Between Content, Transit and Eyeball Internet Service Providers".
  ACM CoNEXT, 2008.
• Y. Huang, Tom Z.J. Fu, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, C. Huang.
  "Challenges, Design and Analysis of a Large-scale P2P VoD System".
  ACM SIGCOMM, 2008.
• Q. Zhao, John C.S. Lui, Dah Ming Chiu.
  "Mathematical Modeling of Incentive Policies in P2P Systems".
  ACM Network Economics (NetEcon), 2008.
• RTB Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, D. Rubenstein.
  "Interconnecting Eyeballs to Content: A Shapley Value Perspective on ISP Peering and Settlement".
  ACM Network Economics (NetEcon), 2008.
• Yan Hu, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Application Identification Based on Network Behavioral Profiles".
  IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2008.
• Q. Wang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "ISP Uplink Pricing in a Competitive Market".
  15th Int. Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), 2008.
• Jerry Le, John C.S. Lui, Dah Ming Chiu.
  "DCAR: Distributed Coding-Aware Routing in Wireless Networks".
  IEEE Int. Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2008.
  (AR: 102/638=16%)
• Jerry Le, John C.S. Lui, Dah Ming Chiu.
  "How Many Packets Can We Encode? An Analysis of Practical Wireless Network Coding".
  27th IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Communication (INFOCOM), 2008.
  (AR: 236/1160=21%)

2007: Conference publication

• Richard T.B. Ma, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, D. Rubenstein.
  "Internet Economics: The use of Shapley value for ISP settlement".
  Conference on Future Networking Technologies (CoNext), 2007.
  (AR: 28/138=20%)
• YiPeng Zhou, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "A Simple Model for Analysis and Design of P2P Streaming Algorithms".
  International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2007.
  (AR: 32/220=14%)
• Minghong Lin, Bin Fan, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Analysis of File Swarming Systems".
  IFIP Performance Evaluation Conference, 2007.
• Tian Bu, Jin Cao, Aiyou Chen, and Patric P.C. Lee.
  "A Fast and Compact Method for Unveiling Significant Patterns in High Speed Networks.".
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM, Anchorage, Alaska, May 2007.
• Patric P.C. Lee, Tian Bu, and Thomas Woo.
  "On the Detection of Signaling DoS Attacks on 3G Wireless Networks.".
  Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM, Anchorage, Alaska, May 2007.
• Tom Zhengjia Fu, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui
  "Performance Metrics and Configuration Strategies for Group Network Communication ".
  IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), 2007.
• Y. Wang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Characterizing the Capacity Gain of Stream Control Scheduling in MIMO Wireless Mesh Networks".
  IFIP Networking, 2007.
• Steven Y.D. Xu, Y. Wang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Balancing Throughput and Fairness for TCP Flows in Multihop Ad-Hoc Networks".
  5th Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), 2007.

2006: Conference publication

• Fan Bin, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "The Delicate Tradeoffs in BitTorrent-like File Sharing Protocol Design".
  International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), Santa Barbara, USA, 2006.
• Qiming Li, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Practical and Security Issues of Batch Content Distribution Via Network Coding".
  International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), Santa Barbara, USA, 2006.
• Fan Bin, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Analysis and File Availability Enhancement for BT-like File Sharing Systems".
  Fourteenth IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), Yale Univ., New Haven, 2006.
• Jessie Wang Hui, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Modeling the Peering and Routing Tussle between ISPs and P2P Applications.
  Fourteenth IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), Yale Univ., New Haven, 2006.
• Adrian S.W. Tam, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui, Y.C. Tay.
  "A Case of TCP-Friendly Admission Control".
  Fourteenth IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), Yale Univ., New Haven, 2006.
• Sam C.M. Lee, Joe W.J. Jiang, John C.S. Lui.
  "Performance Modeling on the interaction of ISPs".
  Advanced Internet Charging and QoS (ICQT'06), France, 2006.
• Gao Yan, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Determining the End-to-end Throughput Capacity in Multi-Hop Networks: Methodology and Applications".
  ACM Sigmetrics/Performance Conference, 2006.
• Ray K. Lam, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Access Pricing and Network Scaling Issues of Wireless Mesh Networks".
  IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2006.
• Sam C.M. Lee, Joe W.J. Jiang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "Interplay of ISPs: Distributed Resource Allocation and Revenue Maximization".
  IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2006.
• Fan Bin, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "Stochastic Differential Equation Approach to Model BitTorrent-like P2P Systems".
  IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2006).
• Y. Hu, Dah Ming Chiu and John C.S. Lui.
  "Adaptive Flow Aggregation - A New Solution for Robust Flow Monitoring under Security Attacks".
  IEEE/IFIP NOMS 2006 Vancouver, Canada April 2006.
• S.F. Yeung, John C.S. Lui, J.C. Liu, Jeff Yan.
  "Detecting Cheaters for Multiplayer Games: Theory, Design and Implementation".
  2nd IEEE International Workshop on Networking Issues in Multimedia Entertainment (NIME'06). Las Vegas, USA, January, 2006.

2005: Conference publication

• Gao Yan, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "The fundamental role of hop distance in IEEE802.11 multi-hop Ad-Hoc wireless networks".
  International Conference of Network Protocols (ICNP), Boston, Mass, USA, Nov, 2005.
• Joe W.J. Jiang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Interaction of Multiple Overlay Routing".
  IFIP WG7.3 Performance, Juan-les-pins, France, Oct, 2005.
  (Best Student Paper)
• Alix L.H. Chow, Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, Adam W.J. Lee.
  "Multi-path Streaming: Optimization of Load Distribution".
  IFIP WG7.3 Performance, Juan-les-pins, France, Oct, 2005.
• W Tan, DM Chiu, John C.S. Lui and David Yau.
  "Handling High Bandwidth Aggregates By Receiver Driven Feedback Control".
  International Workshop on Software Cybernetics 2005, Edinburg, July 2005.
• Alix L.H. Chow, Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui
  "Toward Picture-perfect Streaming on the Internet".
  International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems (QEST), 2005.
• Yu Dong, David K.Y. Yau, John C.S. Lui.
  "An Opportunistic Scheduler to Balance Performance Measures and Energy Consumption in Wireless Networks: Design and Implementation".
  Wireless Internet Conference, Budapest, Hungary, July 10-15, 2005.
• Hui Wang, Rocky K.C. Chang, Dah Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui
  "Characterizing the Performance and Stability Issues of the AS Path Prepending Method: Taxonomy, Measurement Study and Analysis".
  ACM SIGCOMM Workshop, April, 2005.
• B. Abdouni, W. Cheng, Alix L.H. Chow, L. Golubchik, A. Lee, John C.S. Lui.
  "Multi-path streaming: optimization and evaluation".
  12th Annual Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN), Jan, 2005.

2004: Conference publication

• Chee-Wei Tan, M. Gurusamy, John C.S. Lui.
  "Achieving Proportional Loss Differentiation Using Probabilistic Preemptive Burst Segmentation in Optical Burst Switching WDM Networks".
  IEEE Globecom, Dallas, USA, Nov, 2004.
• John C.S. Lui, Vishal Misra, Dan Rubenstein.
  "On the Robustness of Soft State Protocols".
  IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols(ICNP), Berlin, Germany, October, 2004.
• HaiBin Sun, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Defending Against Low-rate TCP Attack: Dynamic Detection and Protection".
  IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols(ICNP), Berlin, Germany, October, 2004.
• Ken Y.K. Hui, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Small-World Overlay P2P Networks".
  IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), Montreal, Canada, June 2004.
• Kevin Y.K. Liu, John C.S. Lui, Zhi-Li Zhang.
  "Distributed Algorithm for Service Replication in Service Overlay Network".
  IFIP TC6 Networking Conference, May 2004.
• T.B. Ma, Sam C.M. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "A Game Theoretic Approach to Provide Incentive and Service Differentiation in P2P Networks".
  ACM Sigmetrics/Performance, June, 2004.
• Kevin Y.K. Liu, John C.S. Lui, Zhi-Li Zhang.
  "On Service Replication Strategy for Service Overlay Networks".
  IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium, Korea, April 2004.
• T.B. Ma, Sam C.M. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "An Incentive Mechanism for P2P Networks".
  The 24th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), Tokyo, Japan, March 23-26, 2004.

2003: Conference publication

• T.B. Ma, Sam C.M. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Incentive P2P Networks: A Protocol to Encourage Information Sharing and Contribution".
  The Fifth Workshop on MAthematical performance Modeling and Analysis, Marina del Rey, CA, USA, June 16, 2003.
• David Yau, Srijan Chakraborty, and John C.S. Lui.
  "On the Effectiveness of Movement Prediction To Reduce Energy Consumption in Wireless Communication".
  ACM SIGMETRICS Conference, June 10-14, San Diego, USA, 2003.

2002: Conference publication

• Patrick P.C. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Distributed Collaborative Key Agreement Protocols for Dynamic Peer Groups".
  10th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), Paris, France, November 12-15, 2002.
• K.T. Law, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "You Can Run, But You Can't Hide: An Effective Methodology to Traceback DDoS Attackers".
  The Tenth IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOT), Fort Worth, Texas, USA. 12-16 October 2002.
• Starsky H.Y. Wong, John C.S. Lui.
  "An Architectural Infrastructure and Topological Optimization for End System Multicast".
  The Tenth IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOT), Fort Worth, Texas, USA. 12-16 October 2002.
• S.F. Yeung, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "A Case for a Multi-Key Secure Video Proxy: Theory, Design and Implementation".
  ACM SIG Multimedia Conference, Juan-les-Pins, France, December 1-6, 2002.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, Tak Fu Tung, Lik Hang Chow, W.J. Lee, G. Franceschinis, C. Anglano.
  "Multi-path Continuous Media Streaming: What are the Benefits?".
  IFIP WG7.3 Performance 2002, Rome, September, 2002.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Multi-path Streaming: Is It Worth the Trouble".
  The Fourth Workshop on Mathematical Performance Modeling and Analysis, Marina del Rey, CA, USA, June 16, 2002.
• David K. Y. Yau, John C.S. Lui, and Feng Liang.
  "Defending Against Distributed Denial-of-service Attacks with Max-min Fair Server-centric Router Throttles".
  IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), Miami Beach, FL, USA, May 2002.
• Sam C.M. Lee, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Admission Control and Dynamic Adaptation for a Proportional Delay DiffServ-Enabled Web Server".
  ACM SIGMETRICS Conference, Marina Del Ray, CA, USA. June 15-19, 2002.
• V. Chait, C.V. Hollot, Vishal Misra, Don Towsley, H. Zhang, John C.S. Lui.
  "Providing Throughput Differentiation for TCP Flows Using Adaptive Two Color Marking and Multi-Level AQM".
  INFOCOM, New York, USA. June 23-27, 2002.

2001: Conference publication

• Leana Golubchik, Don Towsley, Edmundo de Souza e Silva, John C.S. Lui.
  "Internet2 Wide-Area Applications".
  Internet2 Network Research Workshop, Chicago, IL, USA. April 18-19, 2001.

2000 and before: Conference publication

• John C.S. Lui, X.Q. Wang.
  "Providing QoS Guarantee for Individual Video Stream via Stochastic Admission".
  International Conference on the Performance and QoS of Next Generation Networking", Nagoya, Japan, November 27-30, 2000.
• Matthew K.H. Leung, John C.S. Lui, David K.Y. Yau.
  "Characterization and Performance Evaluation for the Proportional Delay Differentiated Services".
  International Conference on Network Protocols, Osaka, Japan, November 15-17, 2000.
• C.F. Chou, Leana Golubchi, John C.S. Lui.
  "A Performance Study of Dynamic Replication Techniques in Continuous Media Servers".
  MASCOT International Conference, San Francisco, August 29-September 1,2000.
• Leana Golubchi, John C.S. Lui.
  "Open Problems for Threshold-based Systems".
  The Second Workshop on Mathematical Modeling and Analysis, Santa Clara, USA, June 17-18, 2000.
• John C.S. Lui, X.Q. Wang.
  "Admission Control Algorithm for Providing Quality-of-Service Guarantee for Individual Connection in a Video-on-Demand System".
  IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Antibes-Juan-les-Pins, France, 4-6 July, 2000.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Fast and Accurate Heuristics for Solution of a Multi-class Threshold-based Queueing System with Hysteresis".
  ACM Sigmetrics Conference, Santa Clara, June 18-21, 2000.
• John C.S. Lui, Peter T.S. Tam, H.W. Chan,
  "Routing and Channel Reservation Strategies for a Low Earth Orbit Satellite System".
  Eurocomm 2000, Munich, Germany, May 17-20, 2000.
• C.F. Chou, L. Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Striping Doesn't Scale: How to Achieve Scalability for Continuous Media Servers with Replication".
  The 20th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2000), April 10-13, 2000.
• John C.S. Lui, Oldfield K.Y. So, Peter T.S. Tam.
  "Deriving An Optimal Synchronization Interval for Supporting View Consistency in a Distributed Virtual Environment".
  Fifth International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems (MIS'99), pp, 99-106, October 21-23, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, W.K. Lam.
  "General Methodology in Analyzing the Performance of Parallel/Distributed Simulation under General Computational Graphs".
  Third International Conference on the numerical Solution of Markov Chain, September 6-10, 1999.
• Edmundo de Souza e Silva, H.Richard Gail, Leana Golubchik and John C.S. Lui.
  "Analytical Models for Mixed Workload Multimedia Storage Servers".
  International Conference of Performance Evaluation'99, Istanbul, Turkey, August 22-26, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, Oldfield K.Y. So, Peter T.S. Tam.
  "Communication Sub-graph Construction and Object Synchronization for Distributed VirtualEnvironment Systems".
  Sixth International Conference on Distributed Multimedia System (DMS'99), July, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, M.F. Chan.
  "Efficient Partitioning Algorithm for the Distributed Virtual Environment System".
  Sixth International Conference on Distributed Multimedia System (DMS'99), July, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, Cedric C.F. Fong, H.W. Chan.
  "Location Updates and Probabilistic Tracking Algorithms for Mobile Cellular Networks".
  International Workshop on Mobile Computing, June, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, Oldfield K.Y. So, Peter T.S. Tam.
  "Deriving Communication Sub-graph and Optimal Synchronization Interval for Distributed Virtual Environment System".
  IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Systems, June, 1999.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, Edmundo de Souza E. Silva, Richard Gail.
  "Evaluation of Performance Tradeoffs in Scheduling Techniques for Mixed Workload Multimedia Servers".
  IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Systems, June, 1999.
• Leana Golubchik, ChengFu Chow, and John Lui.
  "A Performance Study of Dynamic Replication Techniques in Continuous Media Servers".
  ACM Sigmetrics Conference, June, 1999.
• John C.S. Lui, M.F. Chan, K.Y. So, T.S. Tam.
  "Balancing Workload and Communication Cost for a Distributed Virtual Environment".
  Fourth International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems, September 24-26, 1998.
• John C.S. Lui, M.F. Chan, K.Y. So, T.S. Tam.
  "Dynamic Partitioning for a Distributed Virtual Environment".
  Third High Performance Computing Asia Conference, 23 - 25 September, 1998.
• John C.S. Lui, H.W. Fung, Y.H. Wong.
  "Linux-RMS: An Open System Scheduler for Supporting Realtime Multimedia Applications".
  Third High Performance Computing Asia Conference, 23-25 September, 1998.
• John C.S. Lui.
  "Performance Evaluation of Location Update Protocol with Dynamic Area Assignment".
  INFORMS International Conference, Israel, July, 1998.
• Cedric Fong, John C.S. Lui, M.H. Wong, Edmundo deSouza E. Silva.
  "Transient Performance Analysis For Location Update Protocols in Cellular Networks".
  Sixth International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS '98), Montreal, Canada, July, 1998.
• John C.S. Lui, Oldfield K.Y. So, T.S. Tam.
  "NFS/M: An Open Platform Mobile File System".
  The 18th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'98), May, 1998.
• Peter W.K. Lie, John C.S. Lui, Leana Golubchik.
  "Threshold-Based Dynamic Replication in Large-Scale Video-on-Demand Systems".
  RIDE98, Eighth International Workshop on Research Issues in Data Engineering, February, 1998.
• John C.S. Lui, M.F. Chan, T.F. Chan, W.S. Cheung, W.W. Kwong.
  "Virtual Exploration and Information Retrieval System: Design and Implementation".
  Third International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems, 1997.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui.
  "Bounding of Performance Measures for a Threshold-based Queueing System with Hysteresis".
  ACM SIGMETRICS '97 Conference, 1997.
• Cedric Fong, John C.S. Lui, M.H. Wong, Edmundo.D. Silva.
  "Performance Analysis of Mobile Terminals Tracking Algorithms".
  18th IFIP TC7 Conference on System Modeling and Optimization, 1997.
• Cedric Fong, John C.S. Lui, M.H. Wong.
  "Quantifying the Complexity and Performance Gain of Distributed Caching in the Wireless Network Environment".
  13th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 1997.
• Mary Leung, John C.S. Lui, Leana Golubchik.
  "Buffer and I/O Resource Pre-allocation for Implementing Batching and Buffering Techniques for Video-on-Demand Systems".
  13th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 1997.
• John C.S. Lui, Kelvin K.W. Law.
  "Load Balancing and VCR Functionalities Support via Subband Coding Techniques".
  International Conference on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV '96). April, 1996.
• S.W. Lau, John C.S. Lui.
  "Scheduling and Replacement Policies for a Hierarchical Multimedia Storage Server".
  International Symposium on Multimedia Systems, March 18-20, Yokohama, Japan, 1996.
• L. Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, R.R. Muntz.
  "Reducing I/O demands in Video-On-Demand Storage Servers".
  ACM SIGMETRICS and PERFORMANCE'95, International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems. May, 1995.
• S.W. Lau, John C.S. Lui.
  "A Novel Video-On-Demand Storage Architecture for Supporting Constant Frame Rate with Variable Bit Rate Retrieval".
  International Conference on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV '95), 1995.
• R.R. Muntz, John C.S. Lui.
  "An Eclectic Survey of Bounding Methods for Markov Chain Models".
  International MASCOT Conference, 1995.
• Clarence. Lau, John C.S. Lui, P.C. Wong.
  "A Cost-effective Near-line Storage Server for Multimedia System".
  11th International Conference on Data Engineering. March, 1995.
• John C.S. Lui, R.R. Muntz.
  "Algorithmic Approach to Bounding the Mean Response Time of a Minimum Expected Delay Routing System".
  ACM SIGMETRICS and PERFORMANCE '92, pp.140-151, June 1992.
• Leana Golubchik, John C.S. Lui, Richard R. Muntz.
  "Chained Declustering: Load Balancing and Robustness to Skew and Failures".
  2nd International Workshop on Research Issues on Data Engineering Transaction and Query Processing (RIDE-TQP), pp. 88-95, February 1992.
• R.R. Muntz, John C.S. Lui.
  "Performance Analysis of Disk Arrays Under Failure".
  16th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB '90), pp. 162-173, 1990.
• John C.S. Lui, R.R. Muntz.
  "Evaluating Bounds on Steady State Availability of Repairable Systems from Markov Models".
  First International Conference on the Numerical Solution of the Markov Chains, January, 1990.