Selected Publications

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Journal Papers

1. Maximum Nash Social Welfare under Budget-Feasible EFX, IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, Sijia Dai, Guichen Gao, Shengxin Liu, Boon Han Lim, Li Ning, Yicheng Xu, and Yong Zhang, 2023.

2. MPCNet: Smart Contract-Based Multiparty Computing Network for Federated Learning, Guoquan Huang, Junxue Li, Jinchun Yin, Yong Zhang, Chan Zhou, Hua Wang, and Li Ning, APJOR, 2023.

3. A Multi-Start Gradient Combination Method for High-Performance Global Search, Ruikang Ma, Pan Li, Xinru Guo, Hao Zhang, Qiang Zhang, and Li Ning, APJOR, 2023.

4. Restricted Existence and Approximation Algorithms for PMMS, Xinru Guo, Sijia Dai, Guichen Gao, Ruikang Ma, Yicheng Xu, Li Ning, Jianping Fan, International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science, 2023.

5. Dynamic pipelining for the loosely-coupled distributed constraint satisfaction problems, Chun Chen, Li Ning, JunXue Li, Shengzhong Feng, Hao Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Jinchun Yin, CAEE, 2022.

6. A GNN-Based Variable Partition Framework for DCOPs, Chun Chen, Li Ning, Rong Zhou, Yong Zhang, Chan Zhou, Shengzhong Feng, WCMC, 2022.

7. Principal–agent problem under the linear contract, Guichen Gao, Xinxin Han, Li Ning, Hing-Fung Ting, Yong Zhang, Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, 2022.

8. Exploring park visit variability using cell phone data in Shenzhen China, Bing He, Jinxing Hu, Kang Liu, Jianzhang Xue, Li Ning, Jianping Fan, Remote Sensing, 2022.

9. A Semidefinite Relaxation Approach for the Off-loading Problem in Edge Computing, Xinxin Han, Guichen Gao, Li Ning, Yang Wang and Yong Zhang, CAEE, 2021.

10. Hybrid Navigation Method for Multiple Robots Facing Dynamic Obstacles, Kaidong Zhao and Li Ning, Tsinghua Science and Technology, 2022.

11. Computer Vision for Brain Disorders Based Primarily on Ocular Responses, by Xiaotao LI, Fangfang Fan, Xuejing Chen, Juan Li, Li Ning, Kangguang Lin, Zan Chen, Zhenyun Qin, Albert S Yeung, Xiaojian Li, Liping Wang, Kwok-Fai So, Frontiers in Neurology (section Neuro-Ophthalmology), 2021.

12. Approximation Algorithms for The Partial Assignment Problem, Guichen Gao, Li Ning, Hing-Fung Ting, Yicheng Xu, Yong Zhang, and Yifei Zou, TCS, 2020.

13. Improving Emergency Evacuation Planning with Mobile Phone Location Data, Ling Yin, Jie Chen, Hao Zhang, Zhile Yang, Qiao Wan, Li Ning, Jinxing Hu, Qi Yu, Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 2019.

14. Optimizing Social Welfare for Network Bargaining Games in the Face of Instability, Greed and Idealism (journal version), T-H. Hubert Chan, Fei Chen and Li Ning, Theory of Computer Systems, 2019, pp 1-29.

15. Optimizing The Constrained Estimate of Random Walks, Rong Zhou, Yong Zhang and Li Ning, IEEE Access, 2018, 6, pp 58682-58686.

16. A System to Manage and Mine Microblogging Data, Zhongying Zhao, Yong Zhang, Chao Li, Li Ning and Jiancong Fan, JIFS, 2017, 33, pp 315–325.

17. Distributed Spanner Construction with Physical Interference: Constant Stretch and Linear Sparseness, Dongxiao Yu, Li Ning, Yifei Zou, Jiguo Yu, Xiuzhen Cheng and Francis C.M. Lau, ToN, 2017, 25(4), pp 2138-2151.

18. New doubling Spanner: Better and Simpler (journal version), T-H.Hubert Chan, Mingfei Li, Li Ning and Shay Solomon, SICOMP, 2015, 44(1), pp 37-53.

19. Sparse Fault-Tolerant Spanners for Doubling Metrics with Bounded Hop-Diameter and Degree (journal version), T-H. Hubert Chan, Mingfei Li and Li Ning, Algorithmica, 2015, 71(1), pp 53-65.

20. Fast Convergence for Consensus in Dynamic Networks (journal version), T-H. Hubert Chan and Li Ning, TALG, 2015, 10(3), Article No. 15.

21. Logarithmic Convergence for Consensus of Dynamic Systems, Li Ning, Journal of Integration Technology, 2014, 3(2).

Conference Papers

1. EFX under budget constraint, Sijia Dai, Guichen Gao, Shengxin Liu, Boon Han Lim, Li Ning, Yicheng Xu, Yong Zhang, International Workshop on Frontiers in Algorithmics, 2022.

2. A MVCC Approach to Parallelizing Interoperability of Consortium Blockchain, Weiyi Lin, Qiang Qu, Li Ning, Jianping Fan, and Qingshan Jiang, PDCAT, 2021.

3. An Effective and Reliable Cross-Blockchain Data Migration Approach, Mengqiu Zhang, Qiang Qu, Li Ning, Jianping Fan, and Ruijie Yang, PDCAT, 2021.

4. Research on prediction model of mixed gas concentration based on CNN-LSTM network, Mengya Li, Juan He, Rong Zhou, Li Ning, Yan Liang, AMLSP, 2021.

5. Rapid Identification of Multiple Gases, Juan He, Mengya Li, Rong Zhou, Li Ning, Yan Liang, AMLSP, 2021.

6. The Hybrid Navigation Method in Face of Dynamic Obstacles, Kaidong Zhao, Li Ning, PDCAT, 2020.

7. 6D Pose Estimation Based on the Adaptive Weight of RGB-D Feature, Gengshen Zhang, Li Ning, Liangbing Feng, PDCAT, 2020.

8. Solving Mobility Intervention of Epidemics using Genetic Algorithm, Rong Zhou, Kaidong Zhao and Li Ning, PAPW (KDD Workshop), 2020.

9. LAC-Nav: Collision-Free Multiagent Navigation Based on The Local Action Cells, Li Ning and Yong Zhang, DAI, 2020.

10. Robustness and Approximation for The Linear Contract Design, Guichen Gao, Xinxin Han, Li Ning, Hing-Fung Ting and Yong Zhang, AAIM, 2020.

11. Search Complexity: A Way for The Quantitative Analysis of The Search Space, Li Ning and Yong Zhang, AAIM, 2020.

12. Approximation Algorithm for The Offloading Problem in Edge Computing, Xinxin Han, Guichen Gao, Li Ning, Yang Wang and Yong Zhang, WASA, 2020.

13. Maximizing The Expected Influence in Face of The Non-Progressive Adversary, T-H. Hubert Chan, Li Ning and Yong Zhang, WASA, 2020.

14. Influence Maximization under The Non-Progressive Linear Threshold Model, T-H. Hubert Chan, Li Ning and Yong Zhang, FAW, 2020.

15. Algorithmic Pricing for the Partial Assignment, Guichen Gao, Li Ning, Hing-Fung Ting, Yong Zhang and Yifei Zou, COCOA, 2019.

16. Dynamic Pipelining for The Loosely-Coupled Distributed Constraint Satisfaction Problems, Chun Chen, Li Ning, Yong Zhang and Shengzhong Feng, PDCAT, 2019.

17. The Fusion Knowledge of Face, Body and Context for Emotion Recognition, Jingjing Wu, Yong Zhang, Li Ning, ICMEW, 2019.

18. Taking Less Detour when Avoiding The Collisions, Li Ning, Rong Zhou, Dongxiao Yu, Yong Zhang and Francis C.M. Lau, ICSSE, 2018.

19. Uniform Information Exchange in Multi-channel Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, Dongxiao Yu, Li Ning, Yong Zhang, Hai Jin, Yuexuan Wang, Francis C.M. Lau and Shengzhong Feng, AAMAS, 2017.

20. A Distance and Density-based Clustering Algorithm using Automatic Peak Detection, Rong Zhou, Shuang Zhang, Li Ning, Yong Zhang and Shengzhong Feng, SmartCloud, 2016.

21. Real-time Channel Recommendation: Switch Smartly while Watching TV, Li Ning, Zhongying Zhao, Rong Zhou and Yong Zhang, FAW, 2016.

22. Brief Announcement: Uniform Information Exchange in Multi-channel Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, Li Ning, Dongxiao Yu, Yong Zhang, Yuexuan Wang, Shengzhong Feng and Francis Lau, DISC, 2015.

23. Collecting, Managing and Analyzing Social Networking Data Effectively, Zhongying Zhao, Mingjun Liu, Yong Zhang and Li Ning, FSKD, 2015.

24. Improve the Performance of Adaptive Sleep Scheduled Wireless Sensor Network, Cheng Qiao, Yong Zhang, Li Ning and Shenzhong Feng, MSN, 2013.

25. New Doubling Spanner: Better and Simpler. T-H. Hubert Chan, Mingfei Li, Li Ning, and Shay Solomon, ICALP, 2013.

26. (1 + epsilon)-Distance Oracles for Vertex-Labeled Planar Graphs, Mingfei Li, Christopher Ma, Li Ning, TAMC, 2013.

27. Optimizing Social Welfare for Network Bargaining Games in The Face of Unstability, Greed, and Spite. T-H. Hubert Chan, Fei Chen and Li Ning, ESA, 2012.

28. Sparse Fault-Tolerant Spanners for Doubling Metrics with Bounded Hop-Diameter and Degree, T-H. Hubert Chan, Mingfei Li and Li Ning, ICALP, 2012.

29. Fast Convergence for Consensus in Dynamic Networks, T-H. Hubert Chan and Li Ning, ICALP, 2011.