Publications

The publications below are listed by year. To check them by topic, please refer to the research projects.

2023

• Achir Kalra, Chong Wang, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Reserve Price Optimization in First-Price Auctions via Multi-Task Learning, In Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), 2023

• Mingda Li, William V. Rapp, Yi Chen. Rethinking Worrying About the Stock Market, but Instead, Anxious About Employment, Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance, 2023

2022

• Mingda Li, Jinhe Shi, Yi Chen. Identifying Influences in Patient Decision-making Processes in Online Health Communities: Data Science Approach, Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022

• Shuai Zhao, Michael K. Chen, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Personalized Dynamic Counter Ad-Blocking Using Deep Learning, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2022

• Jinhe Shi, Xiangyu Gao, William C. Kinsman, Chenyu Ha, Guodong (Gordon) Gao, Yi Chen. DI++: A Deep Learning System for Patient Condition Identification in Clinical Notes, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2022

2021

• Xiaopeng Jiang, Shuai Zhao, Guy Jacobson, Rittwik Jana, Wen-Ling Hsu, Manoop Talasila, Syed Anwar Aftab, Yi Chen, Cristian Borcea. Federated Meta-Location Learning for Fine-Grained Location Prediction, In Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2021

2020

• Chong Wang, Yi Chen. Topical Classification of Domain Names Based on Subword Embeddings, Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 2020

• Xiangyu Gao, Jinhe Shi, Wenjin Chen, Nancy Sazo, Huiqi Chu, Evita T. Sadimin, David J. Foran, Yi Chen. CBEx: A Hybrid Approach for Cancer Biomarker Extraction, In Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM), 2020

• Shuai Zhao, Roshani Bharati, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Privacy-Aware Federated Learning for Page Recommendation, In Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2020

• Jinhe Shi, Xiangyu Gao, Chenyu Ha, Yage Wang, Guodong (Gordon) Gao, Yi Chen. Patient ADE Risk Prediction through Hierarchical Time-Aware Neural Network Using Claim Codes, In Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2020

• Mingda Li, Weiting Gao, Yi Chen. A Topic and Concept Integrated Model for Thread Recommendation in Online Health Communities, In Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2020

• Jinhe Shi, Yi Chen. User and Context Integrated Experience Mining in Online Health Communities, In Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2020

• Shuai Zhao, Xiaopeng Jiang, Guy Jacobson, Rittwik Jana, Wen-Ling Hsu, Raif M. Rustamov, Manoop Talasila, Syed Anwar Aftab, Yi Chen, Cristian Borcea. Cellular Network Traffic Prediction Incorporating Handover: A Graph Convolutional Approach, In Proceedings of the 17th Annual IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (SECON), 2020

• Shuai Zhao, Achir Kalra, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. To be Tough or Soft: Measuring the Impact of Counter-Ad-blocking Strategies on User Engagement, In Proceedings of The Web Conference, 2020

2019

• Yunzhong Liu, Jinhe Shi, Yi Chen. Thread Structure Learning on Online Health Forums With Partially Labeled Data, IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2019

• Shuai Zhao, Achir Kalra, Chong Wang, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Ad Blocking Whitelist Prediction for Online Publishers, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), 2019

• Mingda Li, Jinhe Shi, Yi Chen. Analyzing Patient Decision Making in Online Health Communities, In Proceedings of the IEEE international conference on healthcare informatics (ICHI), 2019

• Achir Kalra, Chong Wang, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Reserve Price Failure Rate Prediction with Header Bidding in Display Advertising, In Proceedings of the 25th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining (KDD), 2019

2018

• Ziyang Liu, Chong Wang, Yi Chen. Keyword Search on Temporal Graphs, In Proceedings of the IEEE 34th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2018

• Chong Wang, Shuai Zhao, Achir Kalra, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Webpage Depth Viewability Prediction using Deep Sequential Neural Networks, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2018

• Brian Ackerman, Chong Wang, Yi Chen. A Session-Specific Opportunity Cost Model for Rank-Oriented Recommendation, Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 2018

• Jinhe Shi, Yi Chen, Guodong Gao, P. Kenyon Crowley, William C. Kinsman, Chenyu Ha, Chelsea N. King, Eric Sullivan. Patient Disease Identification in Clinical Notes, IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI), 2018

• Chong Wang, Shuai Zhao, Achir Kalra, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Predictive Models and Analysis For Webpage Depth-level Dwell Time, Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 2018

2017

• Chong Wang, Achir Kalra, Li Zhou, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Probabilistic Models For Ad Viewability Prediction On The Web, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2017

• Chong Wang, Shuai Zhao, Achir Kalra, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Predictive Models and Analysis For Webpage Depth-level Dwell Time, Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 2018

• Shuai Zhao, Chong Wang, Achir Kalra, Leon Vaks, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Ad Blocking and Counter-Ad Blocking: Analysis of Online Ad Blocker Users, In Proceedings of the 23rd Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2017

• Yunzhong Liu, Jinhe Shi, Yi Chen. Patient-Centered and Experience-Aware Mining for Effective Adverse Drug Reaction Discovery in Online Health Forums, Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 2017

• Yi Shan, Mingda Li, Yi Chen. Constructing Target-Aware Results for Keyword Search on Knowledge Graphs, Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE), 2017

• Ziyang Liu, Chong Wang, Yi Chen. Keyword Search on Temporal Graphs, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2017

2016

• Jianxin Li, Chengfei Liu, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Yi Chen, Timos Sellis, J. Shane Culpepper. Personalized Influential Topic Search via Social Network Summarization, IEEE TKDE, 2016

• Sushovan De, Yuheng Hu, Venkata Vamsikrishna Meduri, Yi Chen, Subbarao Kambhampati. BayesWipe: A Scalable Probabilistic Framework for Improving Data Quality, Journal of Data and Information Quality (JDIQ), 2016

• Chong Wang, Achir Kalra, Cristian Borcea, Yi Chen. Webpage Depth-level Dwell Time Prediction, In Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2016

• Chase Wu, Yi Chen, and Namas Chandra. On Development and Optimization of Computing Workflows for Big Data Analytics in Brain Injury Research, Data Science Learning and Applications to Biomedical and Health Sciences Workshop Program, 2016

2015

• C.Wang, A. Kalra, C. Borcea, and Y. Chen. Viewability Prediction for Online Display Ads, In Proceedings of the 24rd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2015

• Z. Liu, Y. Cai, Y. Shan, Y. Chen. Ranking Friendly Result Composition for XML Keyword Search, In Proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling ER 2015: 441-449

• Y. Liu, Y. Chen, J. Tang, and H. Liu. Context-Aware Experience Extraction from Online Health Forums, In Proceedings of the International Conference on Healthcare Informatics ICHI 2015.

• C. Wang, A. Kalra, Y. Chen, and C. Borcea. RORS: A Revenue Extraction from Online Health Forum, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Mining ICDM 2015

• Y. Shan, and Y. Chen. Scalable Query Optimization for Ecient Data Processing using MapReduce, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Congress on Big Data, 2015.

2014

• S. De, Y. Hu, Y. Chen and S. Kambhampati. BayesWipe: A Multimodal System for Data Cleaning and Consistent Query Answering on Structured Data, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2014

• S. De, Y. Hu, Y. Chen and S. Kambhampati. BayesWipe: A Multimodal System for Data Cleaning and Consistent Query Answering on Structured Data, In Proceedings of the SIGMOD 2014 Workshop on Big Uncertain Data BUDA 2014.

• Y. Chen and Y. Liu. Connecting the Dots: Knowledge Discovery in Online Healthcare Forums, Invited Talk. An invited paper also appears in proceedings of the 16th International Conference on E-Commerce ICEC 2014.

2013

• Yunzhong Liu and Yi Chen. Patient-Centered Information Extraction for Effective Search on Healthcare Forum., Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7812: 175-182 (2013).

• Y. Liu, F. Chen and Y. Chen. Learning Thread Reply Structure on Patient Forum, In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Data management & Analytics for health-caRE DARE 2013, co-located with CIKM

• Y. Liu and Y. Chen. Patient-Centric, Multi-Role, andMulti-Dimension Information Exploration on Online Health-care Forum, In Proceedings of the 6th Workshop for Ph.D. Students at ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management PIKM 2013, co-located with CIKM.

2012

• Ziyang Liu, and Yi Chen. Differentiating Search Results on Structured Data, TODS, 2012.

• Ziyang Liu and Yi Chen. Exploiting and Maintaining Materialized Views for XML Keyword Queries., ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), 12 (2) (2012).

• Yichuan Cai and Yi Chen. Mining Influential Bloggers: From General to Domain Specific, from Explicit to Implicit. International Journal of Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Engineering Systems (KES), 16(4): 223-233 (2012).

• Luis Tari, Phan Huy Tu, Jorg Hakenberg, Yi Chen, Tran Cao Son, Graciela Gonzalez and Chitta Baral. Incremental Information Extraction Using Relational Databases , IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2012.

2011

• Ziyang Liu, Susan B. Davidson, and Yi Chen. Generating Sound Workflow Views for Correct Provenance Analysis , ACM Trans. Database Syst. 36(1): 6 (2011).

• Ziyang Liu, Sivaramakrishnan Natarajan, and Yi Chen. Query Expansion Based on Clustered Results , PVLDB 4(6), 2011.

• Brian Ackerman, and Yi Chen. Evaluating Rank Accuracy based on Incomplete Pairwise Preferences. , Workshop of User-Centric Evaluation of Recommender Systems and Their Interfaces (UCERSTI), 2011

• Bin He, Hui-I Hsiao, Ziyang Liu, Yu Huang and Yi Chen. Efficient Iceberg Query Evaluation using Compressed Bitmap Index , TKDE, 2011.

• Susan B. Davidson, Sanjeev Khanna, Sudeepa Roy, Julia Stoyanovich, Val Tannen, Yi Chen, and Tova Milo. Enabling Privacy in Provenance-Aware Workflow Systems , vision paper. CIDR, 2011.

• Ziyang Liu, Bin He, Hui-I Hsiao, and Yi Chen. Efficient and Scalable Data Evolution with Column Oriented Database. EDBT 2011.

• Yi Chen, Shu Tao, and Xifeng Yan. Problem-Solving in Collaborative Social Networks . Invited Paper. PersDB Workshop (Personalized Access, Profile Management, and Context Awareness in Databases), 2011.

• Yi Chen, Wei Wang, and Ziyang Liu. Keyword-based Search and Exploration on Databases . Tutorial Description. Slides: pptx ICDE 2011.

• Susan B. Davidson, Sanjeev Khanna, Sudeepa Roy, Julia Stoyanovich, Val Tannen, and Yi Chen. On Provenance and Privacy. . Keynote Description. ICDT 2011.

• Ziyang Liu, and Yi Chen. Processing Keyword Search on XML: a Survey , World Wide Web Journal 14(5-6), (2011)

• Yi Chen, Wei Wang, and Ziyang Liu Searching, Analyzing and Exploring Databases , Tutorial description. DASFAA, 2011

2010

• Ziyang Liu, Yu Huang, and Yi Chen. Improving XML Search by Generating and Utilizing Informative Result Snippets, TODS, 35 (3) , 2010

• Ziyang Liu and Yi Chen. Return Specification Inference and Result Clustering for Keyword Search on XML , TODS 35 (2), 2010

• Ziyang Liu, Qihong Shao, and Yi Chen. Searching Workflows with Hierarchical Views, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB) 3(1), 2010 (to appear).

• Ziyang Liu, Sivaramakrishna Natarajan, Peng Sun, Stephen Booher, Tim Meehan, Robert Winkler, and Yi Chen. XSACT: A Structured Search Result Comparison Tool , Demon description. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB) 3(2), 2010.

• Ziyang Liu, Sivaramakrishna Natarajan, Bin He, Hui-I Hsiao, and Yi Chen. CODS: Evolving Data Efficiently and Scalably in Column Oriented Databases , Demon description. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB) 3(2), 2010.

• Gengxin Miao, Louise Moser, Xifeng Yan, Shu Tao, Yi Chen, and Nikos Anerousis. Generative Models for Ticket Resolution in Expert Networks , In Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) 2010.
  

• Yi Chen, Shu Tao, Xifeng Yan, Nikos Anerousis, and Qihong Shao. Assessing Expertise Awareness in Resolution Networks In Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM) 2010.
  

• Peng Sun, Shu Tao, Xifeng Yan, Nikos Anerousis, and Yi Chen. Content-Aware Resolution Sequence Mining for Ticket Routing. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM), 2010.

• Yi Chen, Susan B. Davidson and Yifeng Zheng. Bi-labeling Based XPath Processing System, Information Systems Journal, 35(2): 170-185, 2010.

• Ziyang Liu, Yichuan Cai, Yi Chen. TargetSearch: A Ranking Friendly XML Keyword Search Engine , Demo Description. In Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2010.

• Yichuan Cai, Yi Chen. MASS: a Multi-fAcet domain-Specific influential blogger mining System , Demo Description. In Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2010.

• Luis Tari, Phan Huy Tu, Joerg Hakenberg, Yi Chen, Tran Cao Son, Graciela Gonzalez,Chitta Baral. GenerIE: Information Extraction Using Database Queries, Demo Description. In Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2010.

• Ziyang Liu, and Yi Chen. Query Results Ready, Now What? IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, 2010.

• Ziyang Liu and Yi Chen, Keyword Search on XML Data Book Chapter. In Advanced Applications and Structures in XML Processing: Label Streams, Semantics Utilization and Data Query Technologies co-edited by Changqing Li and Tok Wang Ling, IGI Global, 2010.
  

2009

• Yi Chen, Wei Wang, Ziyang Liu, Xuemin Lin. Keyword Search on Structured and Semi-structured Data, Tutorial Description. 28th ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, 2009. Slides: pptx/ ppt

• Peng Sun, Ziyang Liu, Susan Davidson and Yi Chen. Detecting and Resolving Unsound Workflow Views for Correct Provenance Analysis . In Proceedings of 27th ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, 2009.

• Garrett Wolf, Aravind Kalavagattu, Hemal Khatri, Raju Balakrishnan, Bhaumik Chokshi, Jianchun Fan, Yi Chen and Subbarao Kambhampati. Query Processing over Incomplete Autonomous Databases: Query Rewriting Using Learned Data Dependencies International Journal on Very Large Data Base (VLDBJ), Special Issue on Uncertain and Probabilistic Databases, 18(5):1167-1190, 2009.

• Ziyang Liu, Peng Sun, Yi Chen. Structured Search Result Differentiation , Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB) 2(1): 313-324, 2009.

• Peng Sun, Ziyang Liu, SivaramaKrishna Natarajan, Susan Davidson, Yi Chen. WOLVES: Achieving Correct Provenance Analysis by Detecting and Resolving Unsound Workflow Views Demo Description. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB) 2(2): 1614-1617, 2009.

• Qihong Shao, Peng Sun, and Yi Chen: WISE: a Workflow Information Search Engine. , Demo Description. In Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), 2009.

• Susan B. Dividson, Yi Chen, Peng Sun, and Sarah Cohen Boulakia. On User Views in Scientific Workflow Systems The First International Workshop on the role of Semantic Web in Provenance Management (Co-located with the 8th International Semantic Web Conference, ISWC-2009), 2009.

• Yichuan Cai, Yi Chen. Mining Influential Bloggers: From General to Domain Specific , In Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems (KES), 2009.

• Ziyang Liu, Peng Sun, Yu Huang, Yichuan Cai, and Yi Chen. Challenges, Techniques and Directions in Building XSeek: an XML Search Engine , IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin. 32(2): 36-43, 2009.

• Qihong Shao, Peng Sun, Yi Chen. Efficiently Discovering Critical Workflows in Scientific Explorations, Future Generation Computer Systems. 25(5): 577-585, 2009.