List of Publications

Tutorial/Survey Articles in Journals/Magazines

  1. J. Liu, S. G. Rao, B. Li, and H. Zhang, Opportunities and Challenges of Peer-to-Peer Internet Video Broadcast, Proceedings of the IEEE, Special Issue on Recent Advances in Distributed Multimedia Communications, Vol. 96, No. 1, pp. 11-24, January 2008.

  2. J. Liu and J. Xu, Proxy Caching for Media Streaming over the Internet, IEEE Communications, Feature Topic on Proxy Support for Streaming on the Internet, Vol. 42, No. 8, pp. 88 - 94, August 2004. (Extended Version)

  3. J. Xu, J. Liu, B. Li, and X. Jia, Caching and Prefetching for Web Content Distribution,  IEEE Computing in Science and Engineering, Special issue on Web Engineering (Invited paper), Vol. 6,  No. 4, pp. 54 - 59, August 2004.

  4. J. Liu, B. Li, and Y.-Q. Zhang, Adaptive Video Multicast over the Internet,  IEEE Multimedia, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 22-31, January/February 2003.

  5. B. Li and J. Liu, Multirate Video Multicast over the Internet: An Overview,  IEEE Network, Special Issue on Multicasting: An Enabling Technology, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 24-29, January 2003.

 

Journal Papers

  1. K. Wu, C. Liu, Y. Xiao, and J. Liu, A Delay-Constrained Optimal Data Aggregation Framework for the Gateway Nodes in Hierarchical Wireless Sensor Networks, accepted with minor revision, ACM Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), 2008.

  2. X. Cheng, F. Wang, and J. Liu, LOHD: Location-Oblivious Hybrid Data Diffusion in Wireless Sensor Networks, to appear in Ad Hoc Networks, Elsevier, 2008.

  3. D. Wang, Q. Zhang, and J. Liu, Partial Network Coding: Concept, Implementation, and Application for Continuous Sensor Data Collection, to appear in ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, 2008.

  4. D. Wang and J. Liu, A Dynamic Skip List based Peer-to-Peer Overlay for VoD with VCR Interactions, to appear in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2008.

  5. A. T.-S. Ip, J. C.-S. Lui, and J. Liu, A Revenue-Rewarding Scheme for Cooperative Proxy Media Streaming Systems, to appear in ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications, 2008.

  6. B. Li, K. Yik, S. Xie, J. Liu, I. Stoica, H. Zhang, and X. Zhang, An Empirical Study of the Coolstreaming System, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Special Issues on Advance in Peer-to-Peer Streaming Systems, Vol.25, No.9, pp.1627-1639, December 2007. 

  7. D. Wang, Q. Zhang, and J. Liu, The Self-Protection Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Vol.3, No.4, Article No.20, October 2007.

  8. E. C.-H. Ngai, J. Liu, and M. R. Lyu, An Efficient Intruder Detection Algorithm against Sinkhole Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks, Computer Communications, Vol.30, No.11-12, pp.2353-2364, September 2007.

  9. A. T.-S. Ip, J. Liu, and J. C.-S. Lui, COPACC: An Architecture of Cooperative Proxy-Client Caching System for On-Demand Media Streaming, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 18, No.1, pp.70-83, January 2007.

  10. C. Wang, J. Liu, B. Li, K. Soharby, Y. T. Hou, LRED: A Robust and Responsive AQM Algorithm using Packet Loss Ratio Measurement, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol.18, No.1, pp.29-43, January 2007.

  11. Y. P. Chen, A. L. Liestman, and J. Liu, A Hierarchical Energy-Efficient Framework for Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol.55, No.3, pp.789-796, May 2006.

  12. J. Liu, J. Xu, and X. Chu, Fine-Grained Scalable Video Caching for Heterogeneous Clients, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol.8, No.5, pp.1011-1020, October 2006.

  13. H. Yin, C. Lin, F. Qiu, J. Liu, G. Min, and B. Li, CASM: A Content-Aware Protocol for Secure Video Multicast, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol.8, No.2, pp.270-277, April 2006.

  14. M. Zhou and J. Liu, Tree-Assisted Gossiping for Overlay Video Distribution, Kluwer Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol.29,  No.3, pp.211-232 , June 2006.

  15. J. Zhang, B.  Li, and J. Liu, An Efficient Adaptive Cell Sectoring Technique for Non-Uniform Traffic in DS-CDMA Systems, ACM/Kluwer Journal of Wireless Networks (WINET), Vol.12, No.3, pp.345-355, June 2006.

  16. J. Liu, B. Li, and Y.-Q. Zhang, Optimal Stream Replication for Video Simulcasting, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol.8, No.1, pp.162-169, February 2006.

  17. J. Liu, B. Li, H.-R. Shao, W. Zhu, and Y.-Q. Zhang, A Proxy-Assisted Adaptation Framework for Object Video Multicasting,  IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol.15, No.3, pp.402-411, March 2005.

  18. X. Chu, J. Liu, B. Li, and Z. Zhang, Analytical Model of Sparse-Partial Wavelength Conversion in Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol.9, No.1, pp.69-72, January 2005.

  19. J. Liu, B. Li, B. Li, and X.-R. Cao, Complexity and Heuristics for Wireless Broadcast with Noncumulative Layered Data, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol.3,  No.6,  pp.2325-2334, December 2004.

  20. J. Liu and B. Li, A QoS-Based Joint Scheduling and Caching Algorithm for Multimedia Objects, World Wide Web, Kluwer, Vol.7, No.3, pp.281-296, July 2004.

  21. J. Liu, B. Li, Y.-T. Hou, and I. Chlamtac, On Optimal Layering and Bandwidth Allocation for Multi-Session Video Broadcasting, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol.3,  No.2,  pp.656-667, March 2004.

  22. J. Liu, B. Li, and Y.-Q. Zhang, An End-to-End Adaptation Protocol for Layered Video Multicast Using Optimal Rate Allocation, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol.6,  No.1,  pp.87-102, February 2004.

  23. J. Liu, X. Zhang, B. Li, Q. Zhang, and W. Zhu, Distributed Distance Estimation for Large-Scale Networks, Computer Networks, Vol.41, No.2, pp.177-193, February2003.

  24. J. Liu, Q. Zhang, B. Li, W. Zhu, and J. Zhang, A Unified Framework for Resource Discovery and QoS-Aware Provider Selection in Ad Hoc Networks, ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review, Vol.6, No.1, pp.13-21, January 2002.

  

Selected Conference Papers

  1. C. Dale and J. Liu, Leveraging Altruistic Peers to Reduce the Bandwidth Costs of Free Content Downloads, ACM SIGCOMM'08 (Poster), Seattle, WA, USA, August 2008.

  2. D. Wang, J. Xu, J. Liu, and F. Wang, Mobile Filtering for Error-Bounded Data Collection in Sensor Networks, The 28th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'08), Beijing, China, June 17-20, 2008.

  3. C. Dale, J. Liu, J. G. Peters, and B. Li, Evolution and Enhancement of BitTorrent Network Topologies, IEEE IWQoS’08, Enschede, The Netherlands, June 2-4, 2008. (Best Student Paper Award)

  4. X. Cheng, C. Dale, J. Liu, Statistics and Social Networking of YouTube Videos, IEEE IWQoS’08, Enschede, The Netherlands, June 2-4, 2008.

  5. F. Wang, J. Liu, and Y. Xiong, Stable Peers: Existence, Importance, and Application in Peer-to-Peer Live Video Streaming, IEEE INFOCOM'08, Phoenix, AZ, USA, April 15-17, 2008.

  6. B. Li, Y. Qu, Y. Keung, S. Xie, C. Lin, J. Liu, and X. Zhang, Inside the New Coolstreaming: Principles, Measurements and Performance Implications, IEEE INFOCOM'08, Phoenix, AZ, USA, April 15-17, 2008.

  7. D. Wang, J. Liu, and Q. Zhang, Probabilistic Field Coverage using a Hybrid Network of Static and Mobile Sensors, IWQoS'07, Chicago, IL, USA, June 20-22, 2007.

  8. F. Wang, Y. Xiong, and J. Liu, mTreebone: A Hybrid Tree/Mesh Overlay for Application-Layer Live Video Multicast, The 27th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'07), Toronto, Canada, June 25-29, 2007.

  9. D. Li, J. Wu, Y. Cui, and J. Liu, QoS-aware Streaming in Overlay Multicast Considering the Selfishness in Construction Action, IEEE INFOCOM'07, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, May 6-12, 2007.

  10. D. Wang, Q. Zhang, and J. Liu, Partial Network Coding: Theory and Application in Continuous Sensor Data Collection, IWQoS'06, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA, June 2006.

  11. D. Wang, Q. Zhang, and J. Liu, Self-Protection for Wireless Sensor Networks, The 26th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'06), Lisboa, Portugal, July 4-7, 2006.

  12. X. Zhang, J. Liu, B. Li, and T.-S. P. Yum, CoolStreaming/DONet: A Data-driven Overlay Network for Efficient Live Media Streaming, IEEE INFOCOM'05, Miami, FL, USA, March 2005. (PPT Presentation) (Google Entries for CoolStreaming, one of the first large-scale p2p video streaming software, about 382,000 now)

  13. X. Chu, J. Liu, and Z. Zhang, Analysis of Sparse-Partial Wavelength Conversion in Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks, IEEE INFOCOM'04, Hong Kong, March 2004.

  14. J. Liu, X. Chu, and J. Xu, Proxy Cache Management for Fine-Grained Scalable Video Streaming, IEEE INFOCOM'04, Hong Kong, March 2004.

  15. J. Liu, B. Li, Y.-T. Hou, and I. Chlamtac, Dynamic Layering for Multi-Session Video Broadcasting with General Utility Functions, IEEE INFOCOM'03, San Francisco, USA, March 2003.

  16. J. Liu, B. Li, and Y.-Q. Zhang, A Hybrid Adaptation Protocol for TCP-friendly Layered Multicast and Its Optimal Rate Allocation, IEEE INFOCOM'02, pp. 1520-1529, New York City, USA, June 2002.

  Patents

  1. Peer-to-Peer based Network Performance Measurement and Analysis System and Method for Large Scale Networks, US Patent Pending

  2. Framework and Method for QoS-Aware Resource Discovery in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, European Patent Granted, US Patent Pending

  Book Chapters

  1. C. Xu, C. Dale, and J. Liu, On the Characteristics and Potentials of YouTube, in Peer to Peer Video as a Distribution Medium, Eli Noam and Lorenzo Pupillo (eds.), Springer, 2008.

  2. X. Chu, J. Liu, and Y. Sun, Address Allocation Mechanisms for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, in Handbook of Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, Edited by S. Misra, I. Woungang, S. C. Misra, Springer, 2008.

  3. J. Liu, Streaming Media Caching: Challenges and Solutions, in Web Content Delivery, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Edited by S. T. Chanson, X. Tang, and J. Xu, 2005.

  4. J. Liu, B. Li, A. T.-S. Ip, and Y.-Q. Zhang, Dynamic Simulcasting: Design and Optimization, in Combinatorial Optimization in Communication Networks, edited by D.-Z. Du, M. Cheng, and Y. Li, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005.

  5. Y. P. Chen, A. L. Liestman, and J. Liu, Clustering Algorithms for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, Edited by Y. Xiao and Y. Pan, Nova Science Publisher, 2004.

  6. J. Xu and J. Liu, Broadcast Scheduling Algorithms for Wireless Data Dissemination, in Design and Analysis of Wireless Networks, Edited by Y. Pan and Y. Xiao, Nova Science Publisher, 2004.

  7. J. Liu, K. Sohraby, Q. Zhang, B. Li, and W. Zhu, Resource Discovery in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, in Handbook on Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, Edited by M. Ilyas, CRC Press, 2002.

 

 

Latest Update: 11 October 2008