Professor Ruili Wang   B.E. M.E. PhD (Dublin)

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Professor of Artificial Intelligence

Chair of Research and International,

School of Natural and Computational Sciences (SNCS), 
Massey University (Albany Campus)

Private Bag 102-904, North Shore Mail Centre

Auckland, New Zealand
Email:    Ruili dot WANG (at) MASSEY dot AC dot NZ  

Phone:  +64-9-2136258

Mobile: ask me

Free Phone: 0800-Massey (ext. 43258)

 

Director of

Language and Speech Processing

 

 

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Curriculum Vita | Publications | Projects | Scholarships |Research | Click onto Science | PhD thesis | Photos |

Natural language and Speech processing

Please feel free to contact me if we can work collaboratively in any area.

Current Research Areas (Please feel free to contact me if we can work collaboratively in any area)

Artificial intelligence and its applications

·       Speech Processing (e.g., Maori Speech Recognition, Speech Emotion)

·        Image Processing (e.g., Human Action Recognition, video captioning)

·        Language Processing (e.g. sentiment analysis, machine translation)

·        Data Mining/Big data

·        Video processing and Computer Vision

Associated Editor and Editorial Board Member

 

Master or PhD students in Computer Science and Information Technology:

 

We are looking for postgraduate research students. If you have a background in any of the following areas: Computer Science, Information Technology/Science, Electronic or Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Finance, or other Engineering (e.g., Bio-engineering, Mechanical, Civil), you are welcome to study your Master degree or PhD with me. You can study with us to get a PhD in Computer Science or Information Technology. If you can have your own scholarship, you are more than welcome.

If you have got first class degree(s) and excellent academic records (GPA of A- or above), please contact me directly. I am willing to help you to achieve your goal and help you to obtain a scholarship. Projects offered will be flexible. TOP, TOP, Plus!!! If you can obtain the – Top Achiever Scholarship, Massey VC-PhD scholarship, Massey PhD Scholarship, Massey Masterate Scholarship, New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships, CSC PhD scholarships or any other scholarships, we will TOP it up with some additional financial assistance plus financially support for you to attend international conferences. If you need any assistance to apply for these scholarships, please contact me by email or phone or WeChat.

 

PhD Scholarships:

 

Massey PhD Scholarships

 

Graduate Research Students

I am the chief supervisor of the following PhD students:  

1.    Mr Guoqing Zhang, enrolled as PhD candidate in 01/07/2021.

2.    Mr Zhihan Wang, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/02/2022.  Massey University Vice-Chancellor's Doctoral Scholarship recipient.

3.    Ms. Ting Guo, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/03/2022.

4.    Mr Hong Zhang, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/03/2023, CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council) PhD Scholarship Recipient

5.    Mr Zhaocheng Xu, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/04/2023, CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council) PhD Scholarship Recipient

6.    Mr Chen Wang, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/05/2023, CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council) PhD Scholarship Recipient

7.    Mr Chengxi Lei, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/06/2023.

8.    Ms Mingyue Wang, enrolled as PhD candidate in 2024

9.    Mr Hongwei Zhang, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/10/2024

10. Mr Lingwei Li, enrolled as PhD candidate on 01/01/2025

I have supervised over 30 PhD students to completion. Here are some examples:

1.    Dr Jiang Tao, graduated in 2025, Massey University PhD scholarship recipient

2.    Dr Yuan Gao, graduated in 2025, Massey University PhD scholarship recipient

3.    Dr Yujun Ma, CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council) PhD Scholarship Recipient, graduated in 2024, currently, a postdoc fellow at University of California, USA

4.    Dr Yi Wang, graduated in 2024, currently, a postdoc fellow at Massey University.

5.    Dr Satwinder Singh, graduated in 2023, currently a postdoc fellow at University of Auckland

6.    Dr Zhizhong Ma, CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council) PhD Scholarship Recipient, graduated in 2022.

7.    Dr Yuanhang Qiu, CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council) PhD Scholarship Recipient, graduated in 2022.

8.    Dr Ming Zong, New Zealand Government CSC PhD Scholarship Recipient, graduated in 2021, Postdoc Fellow at Peking University

9.    Dr Sophia Xiaoyun Jia, graduated in 2021, Sophia completed her PhD in 2 years and 10 months. Lecturer at Shandong University  

10. Dr Feng Hou, graduated in 2021. Research Fellow at Massey University. Feng completed his PhD in 2 years and 6 months. 

11. Dr Wanting, Ji, CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council) PhD Scholarship Recipient, graduated in 2020, Lecturer at Liaoning University.

12. Dr. Junbo Ma, graduated in 2019, supported by my Marsden grant, research fellow at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.    

13. Dr Jason Gang Liu, Massey University (graduated in 2013), the R&D Fellowship (PhD Scholarship) Recipient, a NZ company

14. Dr Frank Luofeng XU, Massey University (graduated in 2012), Massey PhD Scholarship Recipient, senior lecturer at Southern Institute of Technology, New Zealand.

15. Dr Norliza Katuk (Liza) Massey University (graduated in 2011), Malaysian Government PhD Scholarship Recipient. Liza completed her PhD in 2 years and 10 months.

16. Dr Matthew Mingzhe LIU (graduated in 2011), PhD student Massey PhD Scholarship Recipient (I was the chief supervisor of his PhD (till 2009) and master’s degree, Matthew published over 12 journal papers with me). Now, he is a professor and the Head of School at Wenzhou University of Technology 

17. Dr Jingli Lu, Massey University (graduated in 2010), the R&D Fellowship (PhD Scholarship) Recipient. Jingli completed her PhD in 3 years and 4 months and published 3 journal papers and 2 conference papers with me), researcher in AgResearch, New Zealand

I was the supervisor for the following master’s students:

Zhihan Wang (2021), Jian Tao (2021), Weiqiang Tang (2021), Yuan Gao (2021), Jian Lu (2021), Eva Zhen (2019), Yuejie Xiao (2018), Fangfei Du (2018), Rawan Jaber (2017), Mohammed N Almujil (2016), Fei Wang (2014), Mingzhe Liu (2005), Donn Morrison (2005)

·        Funding (In total over $6 million) 

Principal Investigator (PI)

·        $3,000,000 Catalyst Strategic - New Zealand Singapore Data Science Research Programme Fund, (regarding New Zealand Singapore Data Science Research Programme Fund, please refer to MBIE website) (2020-2024)

·        $10,000 Marsden Funding Application Support Fund (2020) 

·        $10,000 Marsden Funding Application Support Fund (2019) 

·        $10,000 Massey University Research Fund (2018)

·        $10,000  Massey University Research Awards, Strategic Research Excellence Fund (2017)

·        $200,000 (plus GST) NSC Science for Technological Innovation (SfTI) Seed Projects 2017. “Novel Approaches for Impaired-Speech Recognition” (2017-2019).

·        Marsden Fund $668,000(plus GST) “No Longer Lost in Recognition: Development of Novel Large‐Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Techniques” (2014-2018)

·        Research Contract $113,008 (2014-2015)

·        Voice Profiling, $26,000, Foundation of Science Research and Technology (FSRT), New Zealand (NZ)

·        Event-driven Workflow Engine, $93,000, FSRT, NZ

·        From Parallel to Grid Computing, $10,950, Fund for Innovation and Excellence in Teaching (FIET), Massey University, NZ

·        Speech Processing for Language Learning, $93,000, FRST, NZ

·        Modelling and Controlling Traffic Flow, $14,178, Massey University Research Fund (MURF), Massey University, NZ

·        Using Mobile Phones to Teach Foreign Language, $999, Institute of Information Sciences and Technology, Massey University 

·        Modelling and Controlling Heterogenous Traffic Flow, $16,875, funded under the ASIA 2000 Foundation High Education Exchange Programme (HEEP)

·        Developing an Intelligent Tutoring System for Legal Arguments, $1,600, IIST, Massey

·        Development of An Intelligent Tutoring System for Legal Argumentation Skills, $9,000, Fund for Innovation and Excellence in Teaching(FIET), Massey University (2006)

·        Massey University International Visitor Research Funds $8,550 (2006-2009) for Prof. Wensheng Zhang (CSA), A/Prof. Rui Jiang (USTC), Prof. Yang Gao (Nanjing Uni), Prof. Chengqi Zhang (UTS) and A/Prof. Maobin HU (USTC)       

·        Development of An Intelligent Tutoring System for Legal Argumentation Skills, $8.100, Fund for Innovation and Excellence in Teaching(FIET), Massey University (2007)

·        Modelling Intracellular Transport: Movement of Molecular Motors, $12,500, Massey University Research Fund (MURF), Massey University (2007). 

·        RMB 100,000 (about NZ$28,000) Modelling Transport Systems in Biological Systems and Logistical Systems, State Key Laboratory for Novel Software Technology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China (2008)

·        ….      

 

 Jointly (as co-PI) 

 

Selected Recent Journal Publications (surely not only these :-)

1.      Super-Resolution Image Reconstruction based on Random-coupled Neural Network and EDSR, X Zuo, H Liu, M Liu, D Li, K Wang, P Li, R Wang, Signal, Image and Video Processing 19 (10), 1-9, 2025

2.      Adaptive Feature Boosting and Distribution Refinement for Graph Clustering, J Liu, X Tang, R Han, W Tu, R Wang, Pattern Recognition, 112309, 2025

3.      Open-vocabulary object detection with regionwise prompt selection and patch-based category-aware maximal activation, Z Xu, R Wang, Y Tian, T Yang, Applied Intelligence 55 (12), 880, 2025

4.      Knowledge enhancement and disentanglement learning for video captioning, M Wang, Y Ma, B Cai, D Li, X He, R Wang, Knowledge-Based Systems, 114003, 2025

5.      Adaptive transformer with Pyramid Fusion for cloth-changing Person Re-Identification, G Zhang, J Zhou, Y Zheng, G Martin, R Wang, Pattern Recognition 163, 111443, 2025.

6.      Knowledge-sharing hierarchical memory fusion network for scribble-supervised video salient object detection, T Jiang, F Hou, Y Wang, G Chen, R Wang, Pattern Recognition Letters, 2025.

7.      Local-enhanced representation for text-based person search, G Zhang, Y Chen, Y Zheng, G Martin, R Wang, Pattern Recognition 161, 111247, 2025.

8.      Textual dimensions of sustainability information, stock price informativeness, and proprietary costs: Evidence from integrated reports, ME Barth, SF Cahan, L Chen, ER Venter, R Wang, The British Accounting Review 57 (3), 101512, 2025.

9.      Parameter Disentanglement for Diverse Representations, J Wang, J Guo, R Wang, Z Zhang, L Fu, Q Ye, Big Data Mining and Analytics 8 (3), 606-623, 2025.

10.   Structured multi-view k-means clustering, Z Zhang, X Chen, C Wang, R Wang, W Song, F Nie, Pattern Recognition 160, 111113, 2025.

11.   Unsupervised and Self-supervised Learning in Low-Dose Computed Tomography Denoising: Insights from Training Strategies, F Zhao, M Liu, M Xiang, D Li, X Jiang, X Jin, C Lin, R Wang, Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine 38 (2), 902-930, 2025.

12.   A Structured Bipartite Graph Learning method for ensemble clustering, Z Zhang, X Chen, C Wang, R Wang, W Song, F Nie, Pattern Recognition 160, 111133, 2025.

13.   Adaptive density-based clustering for many objective similarity or redundancy evolutionary optimization, M Wang, AA Heidari, L Chen, R Wang, M Liu, L Shao, H Chen, Expert Systems with Applications 266, 126060, 2025.

14.   Vision foundation model guided multi-modal fusion network for remote sensing semantic segmentation, C Pan, X Fan, T Tjahjadi, H Guan, L Fu, Q Ye, R Wang, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2025.

15.   A review of medical text analysis: Theory and practice, Y Chen, C Zhang, R Bai, T Sun, W Ding, R Wang, Information Fusion, 103024, 2025.

16.   TFGNet: Frequency-guided saliency detection for complex scenes, Y Wang, R Wang, J Liu, R Xu, T Wang, F Hou, B Liu, N Lei, Applied Soft Computing 170, 112685, 1            2025

17.   Zero-Voice: A Low-Resource Approach For Zero-shot Text-to-Speech, Z Wang, F Hou, R Wang, Authorea Preprints, 2025.

18.   Mask-Aware Hierarchical Aggregation Transformer for Occluded Person Re-identification, G Zhang, Y Yang, Y Zheng, G Martin, R Wang, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2025.

19.   Textual dimensions of sustainability information, stock price informativeness, and proprietary costs, ME Barth, SF Cahan, L Chen, ER Venter, R Wang, 2025.

20.   Cfformer: Cross Cnn-Transformer Channel Attention and Spatial Feature Fusion for Improved Segmentation of Low-Quality Medical Images, J Li, Q Xu, X He, Z Liu, D Zhang, R Wang, R Qu, G Qiu, Available at SSRN 5243043, 2025.

21.   Laplacian eigenmaps based manifold regularized CNN for visual recognition, M Zong, Z Ma, F Zhu, Y Ma, R Wang, Information Sciences 689, 121503.

22.   Underwater detection: A brief survey and a new multitask dataset, Y Wei, Y Wang, B Zhu, C Lin, D Wu, X Xue, R Wang, International Journal of Network Dynamics and Intelligence, 100025-100025, 2024.

23.   InfinitePerson: Innovating Synthetic Data Creation for Generalization Person Re-Identification, G Zhang, J Li, Y Zheng, R Wang, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 2024.

24.   An asset subset-constrained minimax optimization framework for online portfolio selection, J Yin, A Zhong, X Xiao, R Wang, JZ Huang, Expert Systems with Applications 254, 124299, 2024.

25.   Anisotropic span embeddings and the negative impact of higher-order inference for coreference resolution: An empirical analysis, F Hou, R Wang, SK Ng, F Zhu, M Witbrock, SF Cahan, L Chen, X Jia, Natural Language Engineering 30 (6), 1301-1322, 2024.

26.   WBNet: Weakly-supervised salient object detection via scribble and pseudo-background priors, Y Wang, R Wang, X He, C Lin, T Wang, Q Jia, X Fan, Pattern Recognition 154, 110579, 2024.

27.   IENet: inheritance enhancement network for video salient object detection, T Jiang, Y Wang, F Hou, R Wang, Multimedia Tools and Applications 83 (28), 72007-72026, 2024.

28.   Investigation of continuance stream-watching intention: an empirical study, X Jia, R Wang, Y Lu, JH Liu, Z Pan, Information Technology and Management, 1-12, 2024.

29.   A novel two-step fine-tuning framework for transfer learning in low-resource neural machine translation, Y Gao, F Hou, R Wang, Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2024, 3214-3224, 2024.

30.   PIAENet: Pyramid integration and attention enhanced network for object detection, X Tang, W Xu, K Li, M Han, Z Ma, R Wang, Information Sciences 670, 120576, 2024.

31.   k-NN attention-based video vision transformer for action recognition, W Sun, Y Ma, R Wang, Neurocomputing 574, 127256, 2024

32.   Convolutional transformer network for fine-grained action recognition, Y Ma, R Wang, M Zong, W Ji, Y Wang, B Ye, Neurocomputing 569, 127027, 2024.

33.   Real and synthetic Punjabi speech datasets for automatic speech recognition, S Singh, F Hou, R Wang, Data in Brief 52, 109865, 2024

34.   A Structured Bipartite Graph Learning Method for Ensemble Clustering, Z Zhang, X Chen, C Wang, R Wang, W Song, A Structured Bipartite Graph Learning Method for Ensemble Clustering, 2024.

35.   Temporal context-aware motion-saliency detection, M Xu, X Wu, Z Ma, R Wang, H Lu, Journal of Electronic Imaging 33 (1), 013031-013031, 2024.

36.   RGB oralscan video-based orthodontic treatment monitoring, Y Tian, H Fu, H Wang, Y Liu, Z Xu, H Chen, J Li, R Wang, Science China Information Sciences 67 (1), 112107, 2024.

37.   Relative-position embedding based spatially and temporally decoupled Transformer for action recognition, Y Ma, R Wang, Pattern Recognition 145, 109905.

38.    R. Wang, F Hou, S Cahan, L Chen, X Jia, W Ji (2023) Fine-Grained Entity Typing with a Type Taxonomy: a Systematic Review,  IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, PDF file  (ERA rank A).

39.   Wang, Yi and Wang, Ruili* and Fan, Xin and Wang, Tianzhu and He, Xiangjian (2023) Pixels, Regions, and Objects: Multiple Enhancement for Salient Object Detection, IEEE Conf. Comput. Vis. Pattern Recognit (CVPR) (CCF A)

40.   Yujun Ma, Benjia Zhou, Ruili Wang*, and Pichao Wang. “Multi-stage Factorized Spatio-Temporal Representation for RGB-D Action and Gesture Recognition”. In Proceedings of the 31st ACM international conference on Multimedia (ACM MM), 2023, Accepted. (CCF A)

41.   Yujun Ma, and Ruili Wang*. "Relative-position embedding based spatially and temporally decoupled Transformer for action recognition." Pattern Recognition (2023), Accepted.

42.   Z. Wang, F. Hou and R. Wang*. "CLRL-Tuning: A Novel Continual Learning Approach for Automatic Speech Recognition," Proc. Interspeech 2023. (CCF A)

43.   Satwinder Singh, Feng Hou, Ruili Wang*. ”A Novel Self-training Approach for Low-resource Speech Recognition.” Proc. Interpeech, Ireland, 2023. (CCF A)

44.   T Yang, J Liang, Y Pang, P Xie, Y Qian, R Wang* （2023） An efficient feature selection algorithm based on the description vector and hypergraph， Information Sciences，Volume 629, Pages 746-759.

45.   F Hou, R Wang*, SK Ng, M Witbrock, F Zhu, X Jia （2023）Exploiting anonymous entity mentions for named entity linking， Knowledge and Information Systems, 65, pages1221–1242.

46.   M Zong, R Wang*, Y Ma, W Ji （2023）Spatial and temporal saliency based four-stream network with multi-task learning for action recognition， Applied Soft Computing 132, 109884

47.   Y. Li, R. Wang, Y. Fang, M. Sun, and Z. Luo (2022) Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers for Convolutive Non-negative Matrix Factorization, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, (ERA rank A). 

48.   L Kong, G Li, W Rafique, S Shen, Q He, MR Khosravi, R Wang, and L Qi (2022) Time-Aware Missing Healthcare Data Prediction Based on ARIMA Model, EEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.

49.   W Ji, R Wang (通讯作者), Y Tian, X Wang (2022) An attention based dual learning approach for video captioning, Applied Soft Computing 117, 108332 （中科院一区）

50.   Y Liu, R Yao, S Jia, F Wang, R Wang, R Ma, L Qi (2022) A label noise filtering and label missing supplement framework based on game theory, Digital Communications and Networks https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcan.2021.12.008.

51.   K Lyu, H Chen, Z Liu, B Zhang, R Wang*,(2022) 3D human motion prediction: A survey, Neurocomputing 489, 345-365. [PDF file]

52.   Q Jiang, X Zhou, R Wang*, W Ding,  et al. (2022), Intelligent monitoring for infectious diseases with fuzzy systems and edge computing: A survey, Applied Soft Computing, 108835 [PDF file]

53.   T Liu, Y Ma, W Yang, W Ji, R Wang*, P Jiang (2022) Spatial-temporal interaction learning based two-stream network for action recognition, Information Sciences, l606, 864-876 [PDF file]

54.   Y Qiu, R Wang, F Hou, S Singh, Z Ma, X Jia (2022) Adversarial multi-task learning with inverse mapping for speech enhancement, Applied Soft Computing 120, 108568 [PFD file]

55.   Y Li, X Jia, R Wang, J Qi, H Jin, X Chu, W Mu (2022) A new oversampling method and improved radial basis function classifier for customer consumption behavior prediction, Expert Systems with Applications 199, 116982. [PFD file]

56.   W Ji, R Wang*, Y Tian, X Wang (2022) An attention based dual learning approach for video captioning, Applied Soft Computing 117, 108332. [PFD file]

57.   X Jia, R Wang, JH Liu, C Jiang (2022) Discovery of behavioral patterns in online social commerce practice, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, e1433

58.   J. Yin, R. Wang (corresponding author), Y. Guo, Y. Bai, S. Ju, W. Liu, and J. Z. Huang (2021) Wealth Flow Model: Online Portfolio Selection based on Learning Wealth Flow Matrices, ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, Vol. 16, No. 2.   

59.   W Ji, Y Pang, X Jia, Z Wang, F Hou, B Song, M Liu, R Wang (corresponding author) (2021) Fuzzy rough sets and fuzzy rough neural networks for feature selection: A review, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, e1402.

60.   G Li, X Ren, J Wu, W Ji, H Yu, J Cao, R Wang (2021) Blockchain-based mobile edge computing system, Information Sciences, Volume 561, Pages 70-80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2021.01.050  (CORE rank A)

61.   P Shamsolmoali, M Zareapoor, E Granger, H Zhou, R Wang, ME Celebi, Jie Yang (2021) Image Synthesis with Adversarial Networks: a Comprehensive Survey and Case Studies, Information Fusion, Volume 72, Pages 126-146.  (ERA rank A)

62.   M Zong, R Wang, Z Chen, M Wang, X Wang, J Potgieter (2021) Multi-cue based 3D residual network for action recognition, Neural Computing and Applications, 33, pages5167–5181.

63.   J. Yin, R. Wang (corresponding author), S. Ju, Y. Bai, J. Z. Huang (2020) An Asymptotic Statistical Learning Algorithm for Prediction of Key Trading Events, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Page(s): 25 - 35 https://doi.org/10.1109/MIS.2020.2977590. (CORE rank A)

64.   H. Zheng, R. Wang (corresponding author), W. Ji, M. Zong, W. K. Wong, Z. Lai and H. Lv. (2020) Discriminative deep multitask learning for facial expression recognition. Information Sciences, Vol 533, Pages 60-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2020.04.041 (CORE rank A)

65.   K. Gai, Z. Fang, R. Wang (corresponding author), L. Zhu, P. Jiang, and K.-K. R. Choo (2021) Edge Computing and Lightning Network Empowered Secure Food Supply Management, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, https://doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2020.3024694  

66.   R Wang, W Ji (2020) Computational intelligence for information security: A survey. IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, Vol: 4 (5), 616 – 629. https://doi.org/10.1109/TETCI.2019.2923426  

67.   Z. Chen, R. Wang (corresponding author) et al. (2020) Spatial-temporal multi-task learning for salient region detection, Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 132, Pages 76-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2018.10.019.

68.   Z Liu, Z Li, R Wang, M Zong, W Ji (2020) Spatiotemporal saliency-based multi-stream networks with attention-aware LSTM for action recognition, Neural Computing and Applications 32 (18), 14593-14602.

69.   M Liu, X Jiang, F Zhao, X Feng, R Wang (2020) A Fast Adaptive Blockchain Consensus Algorithm via Wlan Mesh Network. Journal of Internet Technology, 21 (2): 523-533

70.   W. Zhong, X. Yin, X. Zhang, S. Li, W. Dou, R. Wang, L. Qi (2020) Multi-dimensional quality-driven service recommendation with privacy-preservation in mobile edge environment，Computer Communications. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comcom.2020.04.018 Vol. 157 Pages 116-123. 

71.   P Shamsolmoali, M. Zareapoor, H. Zhou, R. Wang, and J.  Yang (2020) Road Segmentation for Remote Sensing Images using Adversarial Spatial Pyramid Networks, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol: 59 (: 6), Page(s): 4673 – 4688,  https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.3016086   (ERA rank A)

72.   L Wang, X Zhang, R Wang, C Yan, H Kou, L Qi (2020) Diversified service recommendation with high accuracy and efficiency, Knowledge-Based Systems, Volume 204, 106196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2020.106196

73.   L. Qi, R. Wang et al. (2019) Time-aware distributed service recommendation with privacy-preservation. Information Sciences, 480 (2019): 354-364.

74.   M. He, M. Liu, R. Wang et al. (2019) Particle swarm optimization with damping factor and cooperative mechanism. Applied Soft Computing, 76: 45-52.

75.   Y. Tian, X. Wang, J. Wu, R. Wang et al. (2019) Multi-scale Hierarchical Residual Network for Dense Captioning. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 64 (2019): 181-196.

76.   M. Liu, M. He, R. Wang et al. (2019) A new local density and relative distance based spectrum clustering. Knowledge and Information Systems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10115-018-1316-5.

  1. Z. Chen, R. Wang (corresponding author) et al. (2019) Background-foreground interaction for moving object detection in dynamic scenes, Information Science, 483(5): 65-81. (ERA Rank A)

78.   R. Wang et al. (2018) Review on mining data from multiple data sources, Pattern Recognition Letters, 109(15): 120-128.

79.   R. Wang et al. (2018) Durable relationship prediction and description using a large dynamic graph, World Wide Web, 21(6): 1575-1600. (ERA rank A)

80.   R. Wang et al. (2018) Unsupervised feature selection based on self-representation and subspace learning, World Wide Web, 21(6): 1745-1758. (ERA rank A)

81.   J. Ma, R. Wang (corresponding author) et al. (2018) Robust multi-view continuous subspace clustering, Pattern Recognition Letters, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.patrec.2018.12.004.

82.   W. Ji, R. Wang (corresponding author) et al. (2018) Dictionary-based active learning for sound event classification, Multimedia Tools and Applications, vol. 78, no. 3, pp. 3831-3842.

83.   J. Ma, R. Wang (corresponding author) et al. (2018) Relational recurrent neural networks for polyphonic sound event detection, Multimedia Tools and Applications, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-018-7142-7.

84.   S. Zhang, X. Li, M. Zong, X. Zhu, R. Wang (2018) Efficiency kNN Classification with Different Numbers of Nearest Neighbors, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, vol. 29, no. 5, pp. 1774-1785. (ERA rank A*)

85.   Y. Yu, Y. Gao, H. Wang, R. Wang (2018) Joint user knowledge and matrix factorization for recommender systems, World Wide Web, 21(4): 1141-1163. (ERA rank A)

86.   L. Qi, S. Meng, X. Zhang, R. Wang (2018) An exception handling approach for privacy-preserving service recommendation failure in a cloud environment. Sensors, 18(7): 2037.

87.   X. Jiang, M. Liu, K. Yang, Y. Liu and R. Wang (2018) A security sandbox approach of android based on hook mechanism, Security and Communication Networks, Volume 2018, Article ID 985653, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/9856537.

88.   X. Liang, R. Wang et al. (2018) Hybrid conditional random field based camera-LIDAR fusion for road detection, Information Sciences, 432: 543-558. (ERA rank B)

89.   B. Sadeghi, R. Yu, R. Wang (2018) Shifting interpolation kernel toward orthogonal projection, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 66(1): 101-112. (ERA rank A*)

90.   Y. Zhu, X. Zhang, R. Wang et al. (2018) Self-representation and PCA embedding for unsupervised feature selection. World Wide Web, 21(6): 1675-1688.

 

  1. S.S. Tirumal, S.R. Shahamiri, A.S. Garhwal and R. Wang (2017) Speaker Identification Features Extraction Methods: A Systematic Review, Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 90, pp 250-271 Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2017.08.015 (ERA rank B)

 

  1. L. Xiao, R. Wang, B. Dai, D. Liu, T. Wu (2017)  Hybrid Conditional Random Field based Image-LIDAR Fusion for Road Detection Information Science (ERA rank A).  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2017.04.048

 

93. S. Zhang, X. Li, M. Zong, X. Zhu, and R. Wang (2017) Efficiency kNN Classification with Different Numbers of Nearest Neighbors

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (ERA rank A*) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TNNLS.2017.2673241

 

94. C. Wei, R. Wang (corresponding author) et al. (2016) Plane-based Scan Registration with Moving Vehicles Exclusion Vol.83, Pages 261–274,

Robotics and Autonomous Systems (ERA rank A). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2016.05.007

 

95. T. Chen, R. Wang, B. Dai, D. Liu and J. Song (2016)

Likelihood-field-model-based Dynamic Vehicle Detection and Tracking for Self-driving, Vol. 17 (11) page 3142-3158

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ERA rank A) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TITS.2016.2542258 . 

 

96. H. Wang, Y. Gao, Y. Shi and R. Wang (2016) Group-based Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers for Distributed Linear Classification

IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics (in press) (ERA rank A). http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=7482805

 

  1. P. Yi, A. Song ,J. Guo, R. Wang (2016) Regularization Feature Selection Projection Twin Support Vector Machine via Exterior Penalty

Neural Computing and Applications (in press) (ERA rank B). http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00521-016-2375-8

 

  1. Y. Fang, R. Wang, B. Dai and X. Wu (2015) Graph-based Learning via Auto-Grouped Sparse Regularization and Kernelized Extension,  Vol. 27, Issue: 1 pp. 142 – 154.

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (ERA rank A) http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TKDE.2014.2312322

 

99. J. Guo, P. Yi, R. Wang, Q. Ye and C. Zhao (2014) Feature Selection for Least Squares Projection Twin Support Vector Machine, Vol 144, Pages 174–183

Neurocomputing (ERA rank B), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2014.05.040   

 

  1. T. Chen, B. Dai, R. Wang and D. Liu (2014) Gaussian-process-based Real-time Ground Segmentation for Autonomous Land Vehicles

Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems,   Vol. 76, Issue 3, pp 563-582 http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10846-013-9889-4#

 

  1. X. Chen, Y. Gao and R. Wang (2013) Online Selective Kernel-based Temporal Difference Learning, 24, Issue 12, pp. 1944-1956

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems,Vol. (ERA rank: A*)http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6570737&tag=1

 

  1. Y. Gao, M. Lin and R. Wang (2013) Adaptive Support Framework for Wisdom Web of Things

World Wide Web journal, Volume 16, Issue 4, pp 379-398, Springer (SCI, Impact factor: 0.513; ERA ranking: A)

http://www.springerlink.com/content/n175r601q800g344/fulltext.pdf or http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11280-012-0183-3

 

103.             Suryadevara, NK, Mukhopadhyay, SC., Wang, R., and Rayudu, RK. (2013).

Forecasting the behavior of an elderly using wireless sensors data in a smart home

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 26(10), 2641-2652. (ERA rank B) 

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2013.08.004

 

  1. Y. Fang, R. Wang, B. Dai (2012)

Graph-oriented Learning via Automatic Group Sparsity for Data Analysis  

IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (IEEE-ICDM2012) (ERA ranking: A conference) 

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6413898  or http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDM.2012.82  

 

  1. Wang, R.  and Lu, J. (2011) 

Investigation of golden speakers for second language learners from imitation preference perspective by voice modification

Speech Communication, Vol. 53 (2) Pages 175-184. Elsevier Science (Impact factor 1.229, SCI, ERA ranking: A) 

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2010.08.015

 

  1. Wang, R., Kolomeisky, A.B. and Liu, M. (2011)

Spontaneous symmetry breaking on a multi-channel hollow cylinder

Physics Letters A, Vol. 375, Pages 318–323. Elsevier Science (Impact factor 2.174, SCI, ERA ranking B).  

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2010.11.006 

 

  1. J. Lu, R.  Wang (corresponding author) (2009)

An enhanced fuzzy linear regression model with more flexible spreads

Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 160 (17), Pages 2505-2523 (Impact factor 1.373, SCI, ERA ranking: A). 

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fss.2009.02.023

 

  1. S. Zhang, F. Chen,  Z. Jin, R. Wang (2009)

Mining class-bridge rules based on rough sets

Expert Systems with Applications, Vol.36 (3), Part 2, pp 6453-6460.  Elsevier Science (Impact factor 1.177)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2008.07.044     

 

  1. M.  Liu and R.  Wang (corresponding author) (2009)

Asymmetric exclusion processes on m-input n-output junction with parallel update,

Physica A. Mathematics and Theoretical, Vol. 388 (19), Pages 4068-4074. (Impact factor 1.430, SCI, ERA ranking: A)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2009.05.048

 

  1. M. Liu, R.  Wang (corresponding author), R. Jiang, M.-B. Hu and Y. Gao (2009)

Defect-induced transitions in synchronous asymmetric exclusion processes

Physics Letters A 373, 195–200. Elsevier Science (Impact factor 2.174, SCI). 

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2008.11.011

 

  1. X. Ling, M.B. Hu, R. Jiang, R. Wang, X.B. Cao and Q.S. Wu (2009)

Pheromone routing protocol on a scale-free network,

Physics Review E, The American Physical Society. (Impact factor 2.483, SCI accepted, ERA ranking: A) 

 

  1. M.-B. Hu, R. Jiang, R. Wang and Q.-S. Wu (2009)

Urban traffic simulated from the dual representation: Flow, Crisis and Congestion.

Physics Letters A, Elsevier Science.  (Impact factor 2.174, SCI, in press)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physleta.2009.04.014

 

  1. R. Wang, M. Liu and R. Jiang (2008)

Theoretical investigation of synchronous totally asymmetric exclusion processes on lattices with multi-input-single-output junctions

Vol. 77, 051108 Physical Review E, (Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics),

The American Physical Society.  (Impact factor 2.438, SCI, ERA ranking: A)

 

  1. R. Wang, M. Liu and R. Jiang (2008)

Local inhomogeneity in two-lane asymmetric simple exclusion processes coupled with Langmuir kinetics,

Physica A (Statistical Mechanics and its Applications). Vol. 387, Issues 2-3, Pages 457-466 (16 pages).

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2007.09.042 Elsevier Science (IF 1.430, SCI, EI, ERA ranking: A)

 

 

Selected Previous Important Journal Publications (surely not only these :-)

  1. D. Morrison, R. Wang (corresponding author), L. C. De Silva (2007) (speech processing)

Ensemble methods for spoken emotion recognition in call-centres (PDF)

Speech Communication Vol. 49 (2007) pp. 98–112, Elsevier Science (IF 1.178, SCI, ERA ranking: A)

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2006.11.004

 

  1. R. Jiang, M.-B. Hu, B. Jia, R. Wang, Q.-S. Wu (2007)

Spontaneous symmetry breaking and periodic structure in a multilane system,

Physical Review E, (Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics) (IF 2.438, SCI, ERA ranking: A)

Vol. 76, 036116.  (10 pages, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.76.036116 ), The American Physical Society.

                                                                                                     

  1. Y. Zeng, R. Wang (corresponding author), J. Zeleznikow and E. Kemp (2007)  (Knowledge systems/management)

A Knowledge Representation Model for the Intelligent Retrieval of Legal Cases (PDF)

International Journal of Law and Information Technology, Oxford Press.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ijlit/eal023

 

  1. R. Wang and H. J. Ruskin (2002)  (ERA ranking: A)

Modeling Traffic Flow at a Single-lane Urban Roundabout (PDF)

Computer Physics Communications, Elsevier Science. (IF 1.644, SCI)

Vol. 147/1-2, pp.570-576

 

 

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