Francis C. M. Lau

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Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1984-2024
Publications (10 Years): 79

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Dacheng Wen, Yupeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Augment Online Linear Optimization with Arbitrarily Bad Machine-Learned Predictions. INFOCOM (2024)
Feng Liang, Francis C. M. Lau, Heming Cui, Yupeng Li, Bing Lin, Chengming Li, Xiping Hu
RelJoin: Relative-cost-based selection of distributed join methods for query plan optimization. Inf. Sci. 658 (2024)
Dacheng Wen, Yupeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
A Survey of Machine Learning-Based Ride-Hailing Planning. IEEE Trans. Intell. Transp. Syst. 25 (6) (2024)
Dacheng Wen, Yupeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Byzantine-Resilient Online Federated Learning with Applications to Network Traffic Classification. IEEE Netw. 37 (4) (2023)
Dacheng Wen, Yupeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
A Survey of Machine Learning-Based Ride-Hailing Planning. CoRR (2023)
Feng Liang, Francis C. M. Lau, Heming Cui, Yupeng Li, Bing Lin, Chengming Li, Xiping Hu
RelJoin: Relative-cost-based Selection of Distributed Join Methods for Query Plan Optimization. CoRR (2023)
Yifei Sun, Bojie Lv, Rui Wang, Haisheng Tan, Francis C. M. Lau
Predictive Resource Allocation in mmWave Systems with Rotation Detection. ICC (2023)
Yifei Sun, Bojie Lv, Rui Wang, Haisheng Tan, Francis C. M. Lau
Dynamic Uploading Scheduling in mmWave-Based Sensor Networks via Mobile Blocker Detection. ICPADS (2023)
Congyi Zhang, Lei Yang, Nenglun Chen, Nicholas Vining, Alla Sheffer, Francis C. M. Lau, Guoping Wang, Wenping Wang
CreatureShop: Interactive 3D Character Modeling and Texturing From a Single Color Drawing. IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph. 29 (12) (2023)
Yupeng Li, Haorui He, Shaonan Wang, Francis C. M. Lau, Yunya Song
Improved Target-Specific Stance Detection on Social Media Platforms by Delving Into Conversation Threads. IEEE Trans. Comput. Soc. Syst. 10 (6) (2023)
Yupeng Li, Dacheng Wen, Haorui He, Jianxiong Guo, Xuan Ning, Francis C. M. Lau
Contextual Target-Specific Stance Detection on Twitter: Dataset and Method. ICDM (2023)
Te Zeng, Francis C. M. Lau
Training audio transformers for cover song identification. EURASIP J. Audio Speech Music. Process. 2023 (1) (2023)
Yifei Sun, Bojie Lv, Rui Wang, Haisheng Tan, Francis C. M. Lau
Dynamic Uploading Scheduling in mmWave-Based Sensor Networks via Mobile Blocker Detection. CoRR (2023)
Yifei Sun, Bojie Lv, Rui Wang, Haisheng Tan, Francis C. M. Lau
Predictive Resource Allocation in mmWave Systems with Rotation Detection. CoRR (2023)
Dongda Li, Zhaoquan Gu, Yuexuan Wang, Changwei Ren, Francis C. M. Lau
One model packs thousands of items with Recurrent Conditional Query Learning. Knowl. Based Syst. 235 (2022)
Congyi Zhang, Lei Yang, Nenglun Chen, Nicholas Vining, Alla Sheffer, Francis C. M. Lau, Guoping Wang, Wenping Wang
CreatureShop: Interactive 3D Character Modeling and Texturing from a Single Color Drawing. CoRR (2022)
Yuncong Hong, Bojie Lv, Rui Wang, Haisheng Tan, Zhenhua Han, Francis C. M. Lau
Distributed Job Dispatching in Edge Computing Networks With Random Transmission Latency: A Low-Complexity POMDP Approach. IEEE Internet Things J. 9 (6) (2022)
Yupeng Li, Haorui He, Shaonan Wang, Francis C. M. Lau, Yunya Song
Improved Target-specific Stance Detection on Social Media Platforms by Delving into Conversation Threads. CoRR (2022)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Rui Wang, Yuncong Hong, Francis C. M. Lau
Efficient Online Learning Based Cross-Tier Uplink Scheduling in HetNets. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 30 (6) (2022)
Bin Zhu, Zhaoquan Gu, Yaguan Qian, Francis C. M. Lau, Zhihong Tian
Leveraging transferability and improved beam search in textual adversarial attacks. Neurocomputing 500 (2022)
Dongxiao Yu, Yifei Zou, Yuexuan Wang, Jiguo Yu, Xiuzhen Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau
Implementing the Abstract MAC Layer via Inductive Coloring Under the Rayleigh-Fading Model. IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 20 (9) (2021)
Dongxiao Yu, Yifei Zou, Jiguo Yu, Yong Zhang, Feng Li, Xiuzhen Cheng, Falko Dressler, Francis C. M. Lau
Implementing The Abstract MAC Layer in Dynamic Networks. IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput. 20 (5) (2021)
Dongxiao Yu, Yifei Zou, Jiguo Yu, Yu Wu, Weifeng Lv, Xiuzhen Cheng, Falko Dressler, Francis C. M. Lau
Distributed Broadcasting in Dynamic Networks. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 29 (5) (2021)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Shaofeng H.-C. Jiang, Wanli Cao, Xiaoming Fu, Lan Zhang, Francis C. M. Lau
SPIN: BSP Job Scheduling With Placement-Sensitive Execution. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 29 (5) (2021)
Zhaoquan Gu, Yuexuan Wang, Tong Shen, Francis C. M. Lau
On Heterogeneous Sensing Capability for Distributed Rendezvous in Cognitive Radio Networks. IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput. 20 (11) (2021)
Dongda Li, Zhaoquan Gu, Yuexuan Wang, Changwei Ren, Francis C. M. Lau
One model Packs Thousands of Items with Recurrent Conditional Query Learning. CoRR (2021)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Zhiyi Huang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Dynamic VM Scaling: Provisioning and Pricing through an Online Auction. IEEE Trans. Cloud Comput. 9 (1) (2021)
Hanyu Zhao, Zhenhua Han, Zhi Yang, Quanlu Zhang, Fan Yang, Lidong Zhou, Mao Yang, Francis C. M. Lau, Yuqi Wang, Yifan Xiong, Bin Wang
HiveD: Sharing a GPU Cluster for Deep Learning with Guarantees. OSDI (2020)
Yuncong Hong, Bojie Lv, Rui Wang, Haisheng Tan, Zhenhua Han, Hao Zhou, Francis C. M. Lau
Online Distributed Job Dispatching with Outdated and Partially-Observable Information. CoRR (2020)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
A Truthful $(1-\epsilon)$(1-ε)-Optimal Mechanism for On-Demand Cloud Resource Provisioning. IEEE Trans. Cloud Comput. 8 (3) (2020)
Zhaoquan Gu, Tong Shen, Yuexuan Wang, Francis C. M. Lau
Efficient Rendezvous for Heterogeneous Interference in Cognitive Radio Networks. IEEE Trans. Wirel. Commun. 19 (1) (2020)
Yuncong Hong, Bojie Lv, Rui Wang, Haisheng Tan, Zhenhua Han, Hao Zhou, Francis C. M. Lau
Online Distributed Job Dispatching with Outdated and Partially-Observable Information. MSN (2020)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Shaofeng H.-C. Jiang, Xiaoming Fu, Wanli Cao, Francis C. M. Lau
Scheduling Placement-Sensitive BSP Jobs with Inaccurate Execution Time Estimation. INFOCOM (2020)
Zhaoquan Gu, Yuexuan Wang, Wei Shi, Zhihong Tian, Kui Ren, Francis C. M. Lau
A Practical Neighbor Discovery Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks. Sensors 19 (8) (2019)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Rui Wang, Guihai Chen, Yupeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Energy-Efficient Dynamic Virtual Machine Management in Data Centers. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 27 (1) (2019)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Xiang-Yang Li, Shaofeng H.-C. Jiang, Yupeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
OnDisc: Online Latency-Sensitive Job Dispatching and Scheduling in Heterogeneous Edge-Clouds. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 27 (6) (2019)
Dongxiao Yu, Yifei Zou, Yong Zhang, Feng Li, Jiguo Yu, Yu Wu, Xiuzhen Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau
Distributed Dominating Set and Connected Dominating Set Construction Under the Dynamic SINR Model. IPDPS (2019)
Yifei Zou, Dongxiao Yu, Libing Wu, Jiguo Yu, Yu Wu, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Francis C. M. Lau
Fast Distributed Backbone Construction Despite Strong Adversarial Jamming. INFOCOM (2019)
Feng Liang, Francis C. M. Lau, Heming Cui, Cho-Li Wang
Confluence: Speeding Up Iterative Distributed Operations by Key-Dependency-Aware Partitioning. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst. 29 (2) (2018)
Tong Shen, Yuexuan Wang, Zhaoquan Gu, Dongda Li, Zhen Cao, Heming Cui, Francis C. M. Lau
Alano: An Efficient Neighbor Discovery Algorithm in an Energy-Restricted Large-Scale Network. MASS (2018)
Rong Zhou, Chun Chen, Liqun Sun, Francis C. M. Lau, Sheung-Hung Poon, Yong Zhang
Online Uniformly Inserting Points on the Sphere. Algorithms 11 (10) (2018)
Weiwei Jia, Cheng Wang, Xusheng Chen, Jianchen Shan, Xiaowei Shang, Heming Cui, Xiaoning Ding, Luwei Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau, Yuexuan Wang, Yuangang Wang
Effectively Mitigating I/O Inactivity in vCPU Scheduling. USENIX Annual Technical Conference (2018)
Yong Zhang, Francis Y. L. Chin, Francis C. M. Lau, Haisheng Tan, Hing-Fung Ting
Constant competitive algorithms for unbounded one-Way trading under monotone hazard rate. Math. Found. Comput. 1 (4) (2018)
Anyi Rao, Francis C. M. Lau
Automatic Music Accompanist. CoRR (2018)
Yongqin Fu, Yuexuan Wang, Zhaoquan Gu, Xiaolin Zheng, Tianhao Wei, Zhen Cao, Heming Cui, Francis C. M. Lau
How Local Information Improves Rendezvous in Cognitive Radio Networks. SECON (2018)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Rui Wang, Shaojie Tang, Francis C. M. Lau
Online Learning based Uplink Scheduling in HetNets with Limited Backhaul Capacity. INFOCOM (2018)
Dongxiao Yu, Yifei Zou, Jiguo Yu, Xiuzhen Cheng, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Hai Jin, Francis C. M. Lau
Stable Local Broadcast in Multihop Wireless Networks Under SINR. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 26 (3) (2018)
Haisheng Tan, Zhenhua Han, Xiang-Yang Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Online job dispatching and scheduling in edge-clouds. INFOCOM (2017)
Yu Wu, Zhizhong Zhang, Chuan Wu, Chuanxiong Guo, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Orchestrating Bulk Data Transfers across Geo-Distributed Datacenters. IEEE Trans. Cloud Comput. 5 (1) (2017)
Dongxiao Yu, Li Ning, Yifei Zou, Jiguo Yu, Xiuzhen Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau
Distributed Spanner Construction With Physical Interference: Constant Stretch and Linear Sparseness. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 25 (4) (2017)
Francis Y. L. Chin, Francis C. M. Lau, Haisheng Tan, Hing-Fung Ting, Yong Zhang
Unbounded One-Way Trading on Distributions with Monotone Hazard Rate. COCOA (1) (2017)
Yuexuan Wang, Zhaoquan Gu, Lei Song, Tongyang Li, Heming Cui, Francis C. M. Lau
Speeding up 3D Printing Using Multi-Head Slicing Algorithms. ES (2017)
Dongxiao Yu, Li Ning, Yong Zhang, Hai Jin, Yuexuan Wang, Francis C. M. Lau, Shengzhong Feng
Uniform Information Exchange in Multi-channel Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. AAMAS (2017)
Chun Chen, Francis C. M. Lau, Sheung-Hung Poon, Yong Zhang, Rong Zhou
Online Inserting Points Uniformly on the Sphere. WALCOM (2017)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Zhiyi Huang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Online Auctions in IaaS Clouds: Welfare and Profit Maximization With Server Costs. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 25 (2) (2017)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Zhiyi Huang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Online Stochastic Buy-Sell Mechanism for VNF Chains in the NFV Market. IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun. 35 (2) (2017)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Proactive VNF provisioning with multi-timescale cloud resources: Fusing online learning and online optimization. INFOCOM (2017)
Mingzhe Zhang, Haibo Chen, Luwei Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau, Cho-Li Wang
Scalable Adaptive NUMA-Aware Lock. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst. 28 (6) (2017)
Kun Suo, Yong Zhao, Jia Rao, Luwei Cheng, Xiaobo Zhou, Francis C. M. Lau
Preserving I/O prioritization in virtualized OSes. SoCC (2017)
Yuepeng Wang, Yuexuan Wang, Dongxiao Yu, Jiguo Yu, Francis C. M. Lau
Information exchange with collision detection on multiple channels. J. Comb. Optim. 31 (1) (2016)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Guihai Chen, Rui Wang, Yifan Chen, Francis C. M. Lau
Dynamic Virtual Machine Management via Approximate Markov Decision Process. CoRR (2016)
Mingzhe Zhang, Francis C. M. Lau, Cho-Li Wang, Luwei Cheng, Haibo Chen
Scalable adaptive NUMA-aware lock: combining local locking and remote locking for efficient concurrency. PPOPP (2016)
Yixin Bao, Xiaoke Wang, Zhi Wang, Chuan Wu, Francis C. M. Lau
Online Influence Maximization in Non-Stationary Social Networks. CoRR (2016)
Dongxiao Yu, Yuexuan Wang, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Jiguo Yu, Francis C. M. Lau
Distributed wireless link scheduling in the SINR model. J. Comb. Optim. 32 (1) (2016)
Luwei Cheng, Jia Rao, Francis C. M. Lau
vScale: automatic and efficient processor scaling for SMP virtual machines. EuroSys (2016)
Feng Liang, Francis C. M. Lau
BAShuffler: Maximizing Network Bandwidth Utilization in the Shuffle of YARN. HPDC (2016)
Luwei Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau
Revisiting TCP Congestion Control in a Virtual Cluster Environment. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 24 (4) (2016)
Hongxing Li, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Virtual Machine Trading in a Federation of Clouds: Individual Profit and Social Welfare Maximization. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 24 (3) (2016)
Yu Yan, Dongxiao Yu, Yuexuan Wang, Jiguo Yu, Francis C. M. Lau
Bounded information dissemination in multi-channel wireless networks. J. Comb. Optim. 31 (3) (2016)
Luwei Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau
Offloading Interrupt Load Balancing from SMP Virtual Machines to the Hypervisor. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst. 27 (11) (2016)
Zhenhua Han, Haisheng Tan, Guihai Chen, Rui Wang, Yifan Chen, Francis C. M. Lau
Dynamic virtual machine management via approximate Markov decision process. INFOCOM (2016)
Yupeng Li, Shaofeng H.-C. Jiang, Haisheng Tan, Chenzi Zhang, Guihai Chen, Jipeng Zhou, Francis C. M. Lau
Efficient online coflow routing and scheduling. MobiHoc (2016)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
A Truthful $(1-ε)$-Optimal Mechanism for On-demand Cloud Resource Provisioning. CoRR (2016)
Yixin Bao, Xiaoke Wang, Zhi Wang, Chuan Wu, Francis C. M. Lau
Online influence maximization in non-stationary Social Networks. IWQoS (2016)
Kun Suo, Jia Rao, Luwei Cheng, Francis C. M. Lau
Time Capsule: Tracing Packet Latency across Different Layers in Virtualized Systems. APSys (2016)
Dongxiao Yu, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Yuexuan Wang, Haisheng Tan, Francis C. M. Lau
Distributed multiple-message broadcast in wireless ad hoc networks under the SINR model. Theor. Comput. Sci. 610 (2016)
Weijie Shi, Linquan Zhang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
An Online Auction Framework for Dynamic Resource Provisioning in Cloud Computing. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 24 (4) (2016)
Zhixiong Niu, Zhi Wang, Hong Xu, Chuan Wu, Francis C. M. Lau
More is Better? Measurement of MPTCP Based Cellular Bandwidth Aggregation in the Wild. MASS (2016)
Yuexuan Wang, Dongxiao Yu, Qipeng Liu, Francis C. M. Lau
Inductive coloring: Implementing basic communication primitives with Rayleigh-fading interference. INFOCOM (2016)
Yu Wu, Chuan Wu, Bo Li, Linquan Zhang, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Scaling Social Media Applications Into Geo-Distributed Clouds. IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 23 (3) (2015)
Imtiaz Ali Halepoto, Francis C. M. Lau, Zhixiong Niu
Scheduling over dissimilar paths using CMT-SCTP. ICUFN (2015)
Xuanjia Qiu, Hongxing Li, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Cost-Minimizing Dynamic Migration of Content Distribution Services into Hybrid Clouds. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst. 26 (12) (2015)
Zhaoquan Gu, Haosen Pu, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Francis C. M. Lau
Improved rendezvous algorithms for heterogeneous cognitive radio networks. INFOCOM (2015)
Chonglin Sun, Chunting Zhou, Bo Jin, Francis C. M. Lau
Efficient Methods for Multi-label Classification. PAKDD (1) (2015)
Chunting Zhou, Chonglin Sun, Zhiyuan Liu, Francis C. M. Lau
Category Enhanced Word Embedding. CoRR (2015)
Weiguo Dai, Zhaoquan Gu, Xiao Lin, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Francis C. M. Lau
Minimum control latency of dynamic networks. INFOCOM (2015)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Online cost minimization for operating geo-distributed cloud CDNs. IWQoS (2015)
Dongxiao Yu, Yuexuan Wang, Yu Yan, Jiguo Yu, Francis C. M. Lau
Speedup of information exchange using multiple channels in wireless ad hoc networks. INFOCOM (2015)
Yupeng Li, Haisheng Tan, Yongcai Wang, Zhenhua Han, Francis C. M. Lau
Selfish task-driven routing in hybrid networks. WiOpt (2015)
Chunting Zhou, Chonglin Sun, Zhiyuan Liu, Francis C. M. Lau
A C-LSTM Neural Network for Text Classification. CoRR (2015)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
A truthful (1-ε)-optimal mechanism for on-demand cloud resource provisioning. INFOCOM (2015)
Feng Liang, Francis C. M. Lau
SMapReduce: Optimising Resource Allocation by Managing Working Slots at Runtime. IPDPS (2015)
Xiaoxi Zhang, Zhiyi Huang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Online Auctions in IaaS Clouds: Welfare and Profit Maximization with Server Costs. SIGMETRICS (2015)
Li Ning, Dongxiao Yu, Yong Zhang, Yuexuan Wang, Francis C. M. Lau, Shengzhong Feng
Uniform Information Exchange in Multi-channel Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. CoRR (2015)
Dongxiao Yu, Yuexuan Wang, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Francis C. M. Lau
Distributed (Δ+1)-coloring in the physical model. Theor. Comput. Sci. 553 (2014)
Hongxing Li, Chuan Wu, Qiang-Sheng Hua, Francis C. M. Lau
Latency-minimizing data aggregation in wireless sensor networks under physical interference model. Ad Hoc Networks 12 (2014)
Xuanjia Qiu, Chuan Wu, Hongxing Li, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
Federated Private Clouds via Broker's Marketplace: A Stackelberg-Game Perspective. IEEE CLOUD (2014)
Jian Zhao, Hongxing Li, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Zhizhong Zhang, Francis C. M. Lau
Dynamic pricing and profit maximization for the cloud with geo-distributed data centers. INFOCOM (2014)
Weijie Shi, Linquan Zhang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
An online auction framework for dynamic resource provisioning in cloud computing. SIGMETRICS (2014)
Wei Huang, Chuan Wu, Zongpeng Li, Francis C. M. Lau
The performance and locality tradeoff in bittorrent-like file sharing systems. Peer-to-Peer Netw. Appl. 7 (4) (2014)

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Francis C. M. Lau