Publications

(in chronological order)

Journal Articles

[2014-Impact Factor]
• [JWSR] Li Kuang, Gaofeng Cao, Liang Chen*, "Extracting Core Users Based on Features of Users and Their Relationships in Recommender Systems", International Journal of Web Service Research, accepted, 2017.
  [SCI indexed]
• [TSC] Tingting Liang, Liang Chen*, Jian Wu, Guandong Xu, Zhaohui Wu, "SMS: A Framework for Service Discovery by Incorporating Social Media Information", IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, accepted, 2016.
  [SCI Impact Factor=3.049]
• [CACM] Athman Bouguettaya, Munindar Singh, Michael Huhns, Quan Z. Sheng, Hai Dong, Qi Yu, Azadeh Ghari Neiat, Sajib Mistry, Boualem Benatallah, Brahim Medjahed, Mourad Ouzzani, Fabio Casati, Xumin Liu, Hongbing Wang, Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Liang Chen, Surya Nepal, Zaki Malik, Abdelkarim Erradi, Yan Wang, Brian Blake, Schahram Dustdar, Frank Leymann, Michael Papazoglou, "A Service Computing Manifesto: The Next Ten Years", Communications of the ACM, accepted, 2016.
  [SCI Impact Factor=3.62]
• [TSC] Zhaohui Wu, Jianwei Yin,Shuiguang Deng, Jian Wu, Ying Li, Liang Chen,"Modern Service Industry and Crossover Services: Development and Trends in China", . IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Volume 9, Issue 5, 2016, pp.664-671.
  [SCI Impact Factor=3.049]
• [KAIS] Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Zibin Zheng, Yanan Xie, Yilun Wang, Michael R. Lyu, Zhaohui Wu, "Modeling and Exploring Tag Relevance for Web Service Mining", International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems, Volume 39, Issue 1, 2014, pp.153-173.
  [SCI Impact Factor=1.782]
• [AMIS] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Tingting Liang, "Selecting Dynamic Skyline Services for QoS-based Service Composition", Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences, Volume 8, Issue 5, 2014, pp. 2579-2588.
  [SCI Impact Factor=1.232]
• [AMIS] Jian Wu, Lichuan Ji, Tingting Liang, Liang Chen, "Topic Model based Collaborative QoS Prediction", Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences, Volume 8, Issue 5, 2014, pp. 2545-2555.
  [SCI Impact Factor=1.232]
• [KAIS] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Zibin Zheng, Michael R. Lyu, Zhaohui Wu, "Clustering Web Services to Facilitate Service Discovery", International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems, Volume 38, Issue 1, 2014, pp. 207-229.
  [SCI Impact Factor=1.782]
• [IJWGS] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Yanan Xie, Lichuan Ji, Zhaohui Wu, "Modeling and Exploring Historical Records to Facilitate Service Composition", International Journal of Web and Grid Services, Volume 10, Issue 1, 2014, pp. 54-79.
  [SCI Impact Factor=0.757]
• [JWSR] Mingdong Tang, Zibin Zheng, Liang Chen, Jianxun Liu, Buqing Cao, Zhengguang You, "A Trust-aware Search Engine for Complex Service Computing", International Journal of Web Services Research, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2014, pp. 57-75.
  [SCI Impact Factor=0.562]
• [WWWJ] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Qi Yu, Panpan Han, Zhaohui Wu, "Trust-aware Media Recommendation in Heterogeneous Social Networks", World Wide Web Journal, Volume 18, Issue 1, 2013, pp. 139-157.
  [SCI Impact Factor=1.474]
• [TSC] Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Hengyi Jian, Hongbo Deng, Zhaohui Wu, "Instant Recommendation for Web Services Composition", IEEE Transactions on Service Computing, Volume 7, Issue 4, 2014, pp.586-598.
  [SCI Impact Factor=3.049]
• [CLUS] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Qi Yu, Li Kuang, Yilun Wang, Zhaohui Wu, "Selecting Skyline Services for QoS-aware Composition by Upgrading MapReduce Paradigm", Cluster Computing, Springer, Volume 16, Issue 4, 2013, pp. 693-706.
  [SCI Impact Factor=1.510]
• [TSMC] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Yipeng Feng, Zibin Zheng, Mengchu Zhou, Zhaohui Wu, "Predicting Quality of Service for Selection by Neighborhood-based Collaborative Filtering", IEEE Transactions on System, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A, Volume 43, Issue 2, 2013, pp. 428-439.
  [SCI Impact Factor= 1.699]
• [JWSR] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Hengyi Jian, Zhaohui Wu, "Composite Service Recommendation Based on Bayes Theorem", International Journal of Web Services Research, Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, pp. 69-93.
  [SCI Impact Factor=0.562]
• [AMIS] Li Kuang, Liang Chen, "A Framework for Criteria of Services Behavioral Equivalence", Applied Mathematics & Information Sciences, Volume 5, Issue 2, 2011, pp. 1-7.
  [SCI Impact Factor= 1.232]
• [CJC] Jian Wu, Liang Chen*, Shuiguang Deng, Ying Li and Li Kuang, "QoS-Skyline Based Dynamic Service Selection", Chinese Journal of Computers (计算机学报), Volume 33, Issue 11, 2010, pp. 2136-2146.

Conference Papers

2017

• [ICDM] Tingting Liang, Lifang He, Chun-Ta Lu, Liang Chen, Philip S. Yu, and Jian Wu, "A Broad Learning Approach for Context-Aware Mobile Application Recommendation", International Conference on Data Mining, New Orleans, USA, Nov 18 - 21, 2017.
  [accepted rate = 19.9%]
• [ICSOC] Yaoming Wu, Fenfang Xie, Liang Chen, Chuan Chen, and Zibin Zheng, "An Embedding based Factorization Machine Approach for Web Service QoS Prediction", 15th International Conference on Services Oriented Computing, Full Paper, Malaga, Spain, Nov 13 - 16, 2017.
  
• [ICSOC] Yiwen Zhang, Xiaofei Ai, Qiang He, Xuyun Zhang, Wanchun Dou, Feifei Chen, Liang Chen,and Yun Yang, "Personalized Quality Centric Service Recommendation", 15th International Conference on Services Oriented Computing, Full Paper, Malaga, Spain, Nov 13 - 16, 2017.
  
• [ICWS] Tingting Liang, Liang Chen, Xingde Ying, Philip S. Yu, Jian Wu, and Zibin Zheng, "Mobile Application Rating Prediction via Feature-Oriented Matrix Factorization", 24th International Conference on Web Services, Research Track, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, June 25 - June 30, 2017, accepted.
  [accepted rate = 21%]
• [ICDE] Hongzhi Yin, Liang Chen, Weiqing Wang, Xingzhong Du, Quoc Viet Hung Nguyen, Xiaofang Zhou, "Mobi-SAGE: A Sparse Additive Generative Model for Mobile App Recommendation", 33rd International Conference on Data Engineering, San Diego, California, USA, April 19 - 22, 2017.
  
• [PAKDD] Yuqiang Han, Yao Wan, Liang Chen, Guandong Xu, and Jian Wu, "Exploiting Geographical Location for Team Formation in Social Coding Sites", 21th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Long Presentation Paper, Jeju, South Korea, May 23 - 26, 2017.
  [accepted rate = 9.8%]

2016

• [WISE] Liang Chen, Haochao Ying, Qibo Qiu, Jian Wu, Hai Dong, and Athman Bouguettaya, "Temporal Pattern based QoS Prediction", 17th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, Full Paper, Shanghai, China, Nov 7 - 10, 2016, pp.223-237.
  [accepted rate = 16%]
• [ICSOC] Tingting Liang, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Hai Dong, and Athman Bouguettaya, "Meta-Path based Service Recommendation in Heterogeneous Information Networks", 14th International Conference on Services Oriented Computing, Full Paper, Alberta, Canada, Oct 10 - 13, 2016, pp.371-386. Best Paper & Best Student Paper Nomination （Top 5）
  [accepted rate = 21%]
• [ICSOC] Wei Gao, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Hai Dong, and Athman Bouguettaya, "Personalized API Recommendation via Implicit Preference Modeling", 14th International Conference on Services Oriented Computing, Short Paper, Alberta, Canada, Oct 10 - 13, 2016, pp.646-653.
  [accepted rate = 37%]
• [ICSOC] Bing Huang, Athman Bouguettaya, Hai Dong, and Liang Chen, "Service Mining for Internet of Things", 14th International Conference on Services Oriented Computing, Short Paper, Alberta, Canada, Oct 10 - 13, 2016, pp.566-574.
  [accepted rate = 37%]
• [ICWS] Tingting Liang, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, and Athman Bouguettaya, "Exploiting Heterogeneous Information for Tag Recommendation in API Management", 23rd International Conference on Web Services, Application Track, San Francisco, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2016, pp.436-443.
  [accepted rate = 26%]
• [ICWS] Wei Gao, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, and Athman Bouguettaya, "Joint Modeling Users, Services, Mashups and Topics for Service Recommendation", 23rd International Conference on Web Services, Application Track, San Francisco, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2016, pp.260-267.
  [accepted rate = 26%]
• [ICWS] Ying Yin, Liang Chen, He Li, Xue Wang, and Bing Zhang, "An Efficient and Effictive Overlapping Communities Discovery based on Agglomerative Graph", 23rd International Conference on Web Services, Short Paper, San Francisco, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2016, pp.708-711.
  
• [ICSE] Haochao Ying, Liang Chen, Tingting Liang, and Jian Wu, "Leveraging Expertise and Authority for Pull-Request Reviewer Recommendation in Github", 38th International Conference on Software Engineering, 3rd Workshop on CrowdSourcing in Software Engineering, Austin, TX, USA, May 14 - 22, 2016, pp.29-35.
  
• [WWW] Haochao Ying, Liang Chen, Yuwen Xiong, and Jian Wu, "PGRank: Personalized Geographical Ranking for Point-of-Interest Recommendation", 25th World Wide Web Conference, Poster Paper, Montreal, Canada, April 11 - 15, 2016, pp.137-138.
  
• [PAKDD] Haochao Ying, Liang Chen, Yuwen Xiong, and Jian Wu, "Collaborative Deep Ranking: a Hybrid Pair-wise Recommendation Algorithm with Implicit Feedback", 20th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Regular Paper, Auckland, New Zealand, April 19 - 22, 2016, pp.555-567.
  
• [PAKDD] Yao Wan, Liang Chen, Qi Yu, Tingting Liang, and Jian Wu, "Incorporating Heterogeneous Information for Mashup Discovery with Consistent Regularization", 20th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Regular Paper, Auckland, New Zealand, April 19 - 22, 2016, pp.436-448.
  

2015

• [ICDM] Tingting Liang, Liang Chen, Haochao Ying, Zibin Zheng, Jian Wu, "Crowdsourcing based API Search via Leveraging Twitter Lists Information", The 15th International Conference on Data Mining, PhD. Forum, Regular Paper, Atlantic City, NJ, USA, Nov 14 - 17, 2015, pp.1540-1547.
  [accepted rate = 28%]
• [ICSOC] Tingting Liang, Liang Chen, Zhining Xie, Wei Yang, Jian Wu, "CASE: A Platform for Crowdsourcing based API Search", The 13th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, Demo Track, Goa, India, Nov 16 - 19, 2015, pp.482-485.
  
• [MS] Guangtai Liang, Lijun Mei, Shaochun Li, Liang Chen, "Exploiting Unique Characteristics of Mobile Backend Services to Recommend Right Ones", The 4th International Conference on Mobile Services, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015, pp.464-467.
  
• [ICWS] Liang Chen, Qi Yu, Philip S. Yu, Jian Wu, "WS-HFS: A Heterogeneous Feature Selection Framework for Web Services Mining", The 22nd International Conference on Web Services, Research Track, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015, pp.193-200.
  [accepted rate = 17.4%]
• [ICWS] Qi Yu, Hongbing Wang, Liang Chen, "Learning Sparse Functional Factors for Large-scale Service Clustering", The 22nd International Conference on Web Services, Research Track, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015, pp.201-208.
  [accepted rate = 17.4%]
• [ICWS] Wei Gao, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Honghao Gao, "Mainfold-Learning based API Recommendation for Mashup Creation", The 22nd International Conference on Web Services, Application Track, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015, pp.432-439.
  [accepted rate = 21.9%]
• [ICWS] Yao Wan, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Qi Yu, "Time-aware API Popularity Prediction via Heterogeneous Features", The 22nd International Conference on Web Services, Application Track, New York, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2015, pp.424-431.
  [accepted rate = 21.9%]
• [WSDM] Shuangling Bai, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, "Heterogeneous Information Network based Ranking and Clustering of Mobile Apps", Scalable Data Analytica: Theory & Applications, in conjunction with 8th International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining, Shanghai, China, Feb. 2-6, 2015.
  [accepted rate = 20%]

2014

• [SOCA] Tingting Liang, Liang Chen, Haochao Ying, Jian Wu, "Co-clustering WSDL Documents to Bootstrap Service Discovery", The 7th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing and Applications, Matsue, Japan, Nov. 17-19, 2014, pp. 215-222.
  [accepted rate = 26%]
• [PAKDD] Liang Chen, Yilun Wang, Lichuan Ji, Tingting Liang, Jian Wu, "Data Augmented Maximum Margin Matrix Factorization for Flickr Group Recommendation", The 18th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Tainan, Taiwan, May 13-16, 2014, pp. 473-484.
  [accepted rate = 10.8%]

2013

• [SOCA] Liang Chen, Yipeng Feng, Jian Wu, "Collaborative QoS Prediction via Feedback-based Trust Model", The 6th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing and Applications, Kauai, Hawaii, USA, Dec 16-18, 2013, pp. 206-213.
  [accepted rate = 20.3%]
• [SOCA] Tingting Liang, Lichuan Ji, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, "Collaborative QoS Prediction via Matrix Factorization and Topic Model", The 6th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing and Applications, Kauai, Hawaii, USA, Dec 16-18, 2013, pp. 282-289.
  [accepted rate = 20.3%]
• [MIDDLEWARE] Chen Shen, Yao Zhao, Liang Chen, "Galaxie: A P2P Based EDSOA Platform for Cloud Services", ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference, Demo Track, Beijing, China, Dec 9-13, 2013, pp. 9-12.
• [ICSOC] Liang Chen, Yilun Wang, Qi Yu, Zibin Zheng, Jian Wu, "WT-LDA: User Tagging Augmented LDA for Web Service Clustering", 11st International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, Berlin, Germany, Dec 2 - 5, 2013, pp. 162-176.
  [accepted rate = 13%]
• [CIKM] Yilun Wang, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, "Content-boosted Maximum Margin Matrix Factorization for Flickr Group Recommendation", Data-driven User Behavioral Modelling and Mining from Social Media, in conjunciton with 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, San Francisco, USA, Oct 27- Nov 1, 2013, pp. 13-16.
• [CIKM] Yanan Xie, Liang Chen, Kunyang Jia, Lichuan Ji, Jian Wu, "iNewsBox: Modeling and Exploiting Implicit Feedback for Building Personalized News Radio", 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Demo Track, San Francisco, USA, Oct 27- Nov 1, 2013, pp. 2485-2488.
• [BIGDATA] Li Kuang, Liang Chen, Yanan Xie, Jian Wu, "Full Recognition of Massive Commodities Based on Property Set", IEEE International Congress on Big Data, Santa Clara Marriott, USA, June 27- July 2, 2013, pp. 294-301.
• [PAKDD] Panpan Han, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, "A Semantic-based Dual Caching System for Nomadic Web Service", 17th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, workshop, Gold Coast, Australia, April 14-17, 2013, pp. 511-521.
• [PAKDD] Hanze Xu, Yanan Xie, Dinglong Duan, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, "FTCRank: Ranking Components for Building Highly Reliable Cloud Applications", 17th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, workshop, Gold Coast, Australia, April 14-17, 2013, pp. 522-532.

2012

• [ICSOC] Liang Chen, Zibin Zheng, Yipeng Feng, Jian Wu, Michael R. Lyu, "WSTRank: Ranking Tags to Facilitate Web Service Mining", 10th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, Shanghai, China, November 12-15, 2012, pp. 574-581.
  [accepted rate = 29%]
• [ICWS] Liang Chen, Hengyi Jian, Jian Wu, "WSCRec: Utilizing Historical Information to Facilitate Web Service Composition", 10th International Conference on Web Services, Honolulu Hawii, USA, June 24-29, 2012.
  [accepted rate = 17%]
• [IPDPS] Liang Chen, Li Kuang, Jian Wu, "MapReduce based skyline services selection for QoS-aware composition", IEEE 26th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, workshop, Shanghai, China, May 21-25, 2012, pp. 2035-2042.
• [IPDPS] Liang Chen, Kai Hwang, Jian Wu, "MapReduce Skyline Query Processing with a New Angular Partitioning Approach", IEEE 26th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, workshop, Shanghai, China, May 21-25, 2012, pp. 2262-2270.
• [WWW] Jian Wu, Liang Chen[First Student Author], Yanan Xie, Zibin Zheng, "Titan: A System for Effective Web Service Discovery", 21th International World Wide Web Conference, Demo Track, Lyon, France, April 16-20, 2012, pp. 441-444.
  [accepted rate = 20%]

2011

• [ICSOC] Liang Chen, Liukai Hu, Zibin Zheng, Jian Wu, "WTCluster: Utilizing Tags for Web Services Clustering", 9th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, Paphos, Cyprus, December 5-8, 2011, pp. 204-218.
  [accepted rate = 16%]
• [SCC] Liang Chen, Yipeng Feng, Jian Wu, Zibin Zheng, "An Enhanced QoS Prediction Approach for Service Selection", 8th International Conference on Service Computing [SCC], Washington DC, USA, July 5-10, 2011.
  [accepted rate = 26%]
• [SCC] Limin Pan, Liang Chen, Jian Hui, Jian Wu, "QoS-based distributed service selection in large-scale web services", 8th International Conference on Service Computing, Washington DC, USA, July 5-10, 2011, pp. 725-726.
  [accepted rate = 26%]
• [SCC] Yin Ma, Liang Chen, Jian Hui, Jian Wu, "CBBCM: Clustering Based Automatic Service Composition", 8th International Conference on Service Computing, Washington DC, USA, July 5-10, 2011, pp. 354-361.
  [accepted rate = 26%]
• [CSSS] Limin Pan, Liang Chen, Jian Wu, "Skyline Web Service Selection with MapReduce", International Conference on Computer Science and Service System, Nanjin, China, June 27-29, 2011, pp. 739-743.

2010

• [ICWS] Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Ru Jia, "Recommendation on Uncertain Services", 8th International Conference on Web Services, Miami, USA, July 5-10, 2010.
  [accepted rate = 17.6%]
• [SERVICES] Liang Chen, Jian Wu, Shuiguang Deng, Ying Li, "Service Recommendation: Similarity-based Representative Skyline", 6th IEEE World Congress on Services, Miami, USA, July 5-10, 2010, pp. 360-366.