Some Selected Refereed Publications

    Books:

  1. X. Liu, J. Chen and Y. Yang, Temporal QoS Management in Scientific Cloud Workflow Systems. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, USA (in press). (ISBN: 978-0-12-397010-7)

  2. X. Liu, D. Yuan, G. Zhang, W. Li, D. Cao, Q. He, J. Chen and Y. Yang, The Design of Cloud Workflow Systems (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1933-4). Springer, 97 pages, 2012. (ISBN: 978-1-4614-1933-4)

  3. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Effective and Efficient Temporal Verification in Grid Workflow - Enabling Timely Completion of Grid Workflow. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, 162 pages, 2011. (ISBN: 978-3-8443-1547-9)

    Edited Books:

  4. W. Shen, J. Yong, Y. Yang, J-P. A. Bartes and J. Luo, Editors, Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design IV. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5236, Springer-Verlag, 676 pages, 2008.
  5. G. Dong, X. Lin, W. Wang, Y. Yang and J X Yu, Editors, Advances in Data and Web Management. 896 pages, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4505, Springer-Verlag, 896 pages, 2007.
  6. Y. Yang, M. Li and A. Ellis, Editors, Web technologies and applications. International Academic Publishers. 378 pages, Sept. 1998. (ISBN: 7-80003-433-X)

    7. Refereed Book Chapters:

  7. X. Liu, D. Yuan, G. Zhang, J. Chen and Y. Yang, SwinDeW-C: A Peer-to-Peer Based Cloud Workflow System. Handbook of Cloud Computing, pages 309-332, Springer, ISBN: 978-1-4419-6523-3, 2010.
  8. M. H. Tran, Y. Yang and G. K. Raikundalia, Conversational Awareness in Text-Based Computer Mediated Communication, Awareness Systems: Advances in Theory, Methodology and Design, Chapter 13, pages 313-333, Springer, July 2009
  9. T. Y. Chen, I. Rahwan and Y. Yang. Temporal Interaction Diagrams for Multi-process Environments. Practicing Software Engineering in the 21st Century. Chapter 10, pages 143-156, IRM Press, USA, 2003.

    Refereed Journal Articles:

  10. X. Liu, Y. Yang, Y. Jiang and J. Chen, Preventing Temporal Violations in Scientific Workflows: Where and How (pdf - 2323K). IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 37(6):805-825, Nov./Dec. 2011.
  11. G. Zhang, Y. Yang and J. Chen, A Historical Probability based Noise Generation Strategy for Privacy Protection in Cloud Computing (pdf - 455K). Journal of Computer and System Sciences, Elsevier. (accepted on Nov. 11, 2011)
  12. X. Liu, Z. Ni, J. Chen and Y. Yang, A Probabilistic Strategy for Temporal Constraint Management in Scientific Workflow Systems (pdf - 717K). Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, 23(16):1893-1919, Nov. 2011.
  13. G. Zhang, Y. Yang, D. Yuan and J. Chen, A Trust-based Noise Injection Strategy for Privacy Protection in Cloud Computing (pdf - 1065K: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spe.1052/pdf). Software: Practice and Experience, Wiley, published online, Aug. 2011.
  14. X. Zhao, C. Liu, Y. Yang and W. Sadiq, CorPN: Managing Instance Correspondence in Collaborative Business Processes. Distributed and Parallel Databases (pdf - 1124K), Springer, 29(4):309-332, Aug. 2011.
  15. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Temporal Dependency based Checkpoint Selection for Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints in Scientific Workflow Systems (pdf - 2467K). ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 20(3):Article 9, Aug. 2011.
  16. Q. He, J. Yan, Y. Yang, R. Kowalczyk and H. Jin, A Decentralized Service Discovery Approach on Peer-to-Peer Network. IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (pdf - 824K: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/TSC.2011.31), published online, June 2011.
  17. Z. Wu, X. Liu. Z. Ni, D, Yuan and Y. Yang, A Market‑Oriented Hierarchical Scheduling Strategy in Cloud Workflow Systems (pdf - 2185K: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11227-011-0578-4). Journal of Supercomputing, published online, Mar. 2011.
  18. X. Liu, Z. Ni, Z. Wu, D. Yuan, J. Chen and Y. Yang, A Novel General Framework for Automatic and Cost-Effective Handling of Recoverable Temporal Violations in Scientific Workflow Systems (pdf - 1222K). Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier, 84(3):492-509, Mar. 2011.
  19. X. Liu, Z. Ni, D. Yuan, Y. Jiang, Z. Wu, J. Chen and Y. Yang, A Novel Statistical Time-Series Pattern based Interval Forecasting Strategy for Activity Durations in Workflow Systems (pdf - 1611K). Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier, 84(3):354-376, Mar. 2011.
  20. D. Yuan, Y. Yang, X. Liu and J. Chen, On‑demand Minimum Cost Benchmarking for Intermediate Datasets Storage in Scientific Cloud Workflow Systems (pdf - 2381K). Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 71:(316-332), Feb. 2011.
  21. K. Liu, H. Jin, J. Chen, X. Liu, D. Yuan and Y. Yang, A Compromised-Time-Cost Scheduling Algorithm in SwinDeW-C for Instance-Intensive Cost-Constrained Workflows on Cloud Computing Platform (pdf - 572K). International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications, Sage, 24(4):445-456, Nov. 2010.
  22. D. Yuan, Y. Yang, X. Liu and J. Chen, A Data Placement Strategy in Cloud Scientific Workflows  (pdf - 2115K). Future Generation Computer Systems, Elsevier, 26(6):1200-1214, Oct. 2010.
  23. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Localising Temporal Constraints in Scientific Workflows. Journal of Computer and System Sciences (pdf - 261K), Elsevier, 76(6):464-474, Sept. 2010.
  24. D. Yuan, Y. Yang, X. Liu, G. Zhang and J. Chen, A Data Dependency Based Strategy for Intermediate Data Storage in Scientific Cloud Workflow Systems (pdf - 1574K: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cpe.1636/pdf). Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, published online, Aug. 2010.
  25. X. Zhao, C. Liu, Y. Yang and W. Sadiq, Aligning Collaborative Business Processes - An Organisation-oriented Perspective (pdf - 1175K), IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part A, 39(6):1152-1164, 2009.
  26. N. Saeed, Y. Yang, S. Sinnappan, Emerging Web Technologies in Higher Education: A Case of Incorporating Blogs, Podcasts and Social Bookmarks in a Web Programming Course based on Students' Learning Styles and Technology Preferences (pdf - 295K), Journal of Educational Technology & Society, 12(4):98-109, 2009.
  27. Q. He, J. Yan, R. Kowalczyk, H. Jin, Y. Yang, Lifetime Service Level Agreement Management with Autonomous Agents for Services Provision (pdf - 1051K). Information Sciences, Elsevier, 179(15):2591-2605, July 2009.
  28. K. Liu, J. Chen, Y. Yang and H. Jin, A Throughput Maximization Strategy for Scheduling Transaction Intensive Workflows on SwinDeW-G (pdf - 347K). Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, 20(15):1807-1820, Oct. 2008.
  29. L. Li and Y. Yang, Agent-based Ontology Mapping and Integration towards Interoperability (pdf - 369K). Expert Systems: The Journal of Knowledge Engineering, Blackwell Publishing, 25(3):197-220, July 2008.
  30. Y. Liu, J. Wang, Y. Yang and J. Sun, A Semi-Automatic Approach for Workflow Staff Assignment (pdf - 1995K). Computers in Industry, Elsevier, 59(5):463-476, May 2008.
  31. L. Li and Y. Yang, Agent Negotiation Based Ontology Refinement Process and Mechanisms for Service Applications (pdf - 307K). Service Oriented Computing and Applications, Springer, 2(1):15-25, Apr. 2008.
  32. J. Chen and Y. Yang, A Taxonomy of Grid Workflow Verification and Validation (pdf - 141K). Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, 20(4):347-360, March 2008.
  33. Q. Wang, L. Gou, N. Jiang, M. Che, R. Zhang, Y. Yang and M. Li, Estimating Fixing Effort and Schedule based on Defect Injection Distribution (pdf - 822K). Software Process: Improvement and Practice, Wiley, 13(1):35-50, Jan./Feb. 2008.
  34. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Adaptive Selection of Necessary and Sufficient Checkpoints for Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems (pdf - 608K). ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, 2(2):Article 6, June 2007.
  35. J. Shen, G. Grossmann, Y. Yang, M. Stumptner, M. Schrefl and T. Reiter, Analysis of Business Process Integration in Web Service Context (pdf - 519K). Future Generation Computer Systems, Elsevier, 23(3):283-294, 2007.
  36. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Multiple States based Temporal Consistency for Dynamic Verification of Fixed-time Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems (pdf - 290K). Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Wiley, 19(7):965-982, 2007.
  37. J. Shen, Y. Yang and J. Yan, A P2P based Service Flow System with Advanced Ontology-based Service Profiles (pdf - 767K). International Journal on Advanced Engineering Informatics, Elsevier, 21(2):221-229, 2007.
  38. M. H. Tran, G. K. Raikundalia and Y. Yang, Using an Experimental Study to Develop Group Awareness Support for Real-time Distributed Collaborative Writing (pdf - 2.28M). Information and Software Technology, Elsevier, 48(11):1006-1024, Nov. 2006.
  39. J. Yan, Y. Yang and G. K. Raikundalia. SwinDeW - A Peer-to-peer based Decentralized Workflow Management System (pdf - 271K). IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part A, 36(5):922-935, 2006.
  40. M. H. Tran, Y. Yang and G. K. Raikundalia, The F@ Framework for Designing Awareness Mechanisms in Instant Messaging (pdf - 215K). The Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 13(2):119-134, May 2006.
  41. H. Li and Y. Yang. Dynamic Checking of Temporal Constraints for Concurrent Workflows (pdf - 475K). Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, Elsevier, 4(2):124-142, 2005.
  42. M. H. Tran, Y. Yang and G. K. Raikundalia, Consumption of Multiple Concurrent Identities: The Need from the Instant Messaging Virtual Community (pdf - 145k). The Australasian Journal of Information Systems, Special Issue:4-20, Dec. 2004.
  43. H. Li, Y. Yang and T.Y. Chen. Resource Constraints Analysis of Workflow Specifications (pdf - 378K). Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier, 73(2):271-285, Oct. 2004.
  44. J. Shen and Y. Yang. Extending RDF in Distributed Knowledge-Intensive Applications (pdf - 225K). Future Generation Computer Systems, (special issue on 'Grid and Knowledge Grid: The Next-Generation Web'), Elsevier, 20(1):27-46, 2004.
  45. J. Yong and Y. Yang, Fostering E-Commerce among Australian SMEs. IEEE IT Professional, 5(5):21-24, Sept/Oct. 2003.
  46. Y. Yang and J. Cheng. Applying software performance engineering method to development of interactive software, Journal of Software, Science Press, 13(10):1921-1932, 2002.
  47. Y. Yang. Enabling cost-effective light-weight disconnected workflow for Web-based teamwork support (pdf - 58K). Journal of Applied Systems Studies, Cambridge, England, 3(2):437-453, 2002.
  48. Y. Yang, C. Sun, Y. Zhang and X. Jia. Real-time cooperative editing on the Internet (pdf - 239K). IEEE Internet Computing, 4(3):18-25, 2000.
  49. Y. Yang. An Architecture and the Related Mechanisms for Web-based Global Cooperative Teamwork Support (pdf - 121K). Int. Journal of Computing and Informatics, 24(1):13-20, 2000.
  50. Y. Zhang, Y. Kambayashi, X. Jia, Y. Yang and C. Sun, On interactions between co-existing traditional and cooperative transactions. Int. Journal of Cooperative Information Systems, 8(2/3):87-109, 1999.
  51. C. Sun, X. Jia, Y. Zhang, Y. Yang and D. Chen. Achieving convergence, causality-preservation, and intention-preservation in real-time cooperative editing systems (pdf - 267K). ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, 5(1):63-108, Mar. 1998.
  52. Y. Yang, An integrated framework for software development environments to incorporate task, team and tool perspectives. Advances in Human Factors/Ergonomics, Vol. 21A, pages 61-64, Elsevier, North-Holland, 1997.
  53. C. Sun, Y. Zhang and Y. Yang, Distributed synchronisation of group operations in cooperative editing environments. Journal of Concurrent Engineering: Research and Applications. Technomic Publishing Co. Inc., Vol. 4(3):293-302, Sept. 1996.
  54. Y. Yang, Effective integration of multiple tools in a loosely-coupled tool interfacing paradigm for CASE. IFIP Transactions A-54:625-634, Elsevier, North-Holland, 1994.
  55. J. Welsh and Y. Yang, Integration of semantic tools into document editors. Software --- Concepts and Tools, Springer-Verlag, 15(2):68-81, 1994.

    Conference/Workshop Papers (Refereed Only):

  56. W. Li, Y. Yang, J. Chen and D. Yuan, A Cost-Effective Mechanism for Cloud Data Reliability Management based on Proactive Replica Checking (pdf - 440K). Proc. of 12th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid2012), Ottawa, Canada, May 2012 (accepted on Jan. 31, 2012).
  57. G. Zhang, Y. Yang, X. Liu and J. Chen, A Time-series Pattern based Noise Generation Strategy for Privacy Protection in Cloud Computing. Proc. of 12th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid2012), Ottawa, Canada, May 2012 (accepted on Jan. 31, 2012).
  58. X. Liu, Y. Yang, D. Cao, D. Yuan and J Chen, Managing Large Numbers of Business Processes with Cloud Workflow Systems. Proc. of 10th Australasian Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (AusPDC 2012), pages 33-42, Melbourne, Australia, Jan-Feb, 2012.
  59. W. Li, Y. Yang and D. Yuan, A Novel Cost-effective Dynamic Data Replication Strategy for Reliability in Cloud Data Centres (pdf - 724K). Proc. of International Conference on Cloud and Green Computing (CGC2011), pages 496-502, Sydney, Australia, Dec 2011.
  60. X. Liu, Y. Yang, D. Yuan, G. Zhang, W. Li and D. Cao, A Generic QoS Framework for Cloud Workflow Systems (pdf - 467K). Proc. of International Conference on Cloud and Green Computing (CGC2011), pages 713-720, Sydney, Australia, Dec 2011..
  61. D. Yuan, Y. Yang, X. Liu and J. Chen, A Local-Optimisation based Strategy for Cost-Effective Datasets Storage of Scientific Applications in the Cloud (pdf - 338K). Proc. of 4th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (Cloud2011), pages 179-186, Washington DC, USA, July 2011.
  62. X. Liu, Z. Ni, Z. Wu, D. Yuan, J. Chen and Y. Yang, An Effective Framework of Light-Weight Handling for Three-Level Fine-Grained Recoverable Temporal Violations in Scientific Workflows. Proc. of 16th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS2010), pages 43-50, Shanghai, China, Dec 2010.
  63. N. Saeed, Y. Yang, S. Sinnappan, Effect of Media Richness on User Acceptance of Blogs and Podcasts. Proc. of 15th Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE2010), pages 137-141, Ankara, Turkey, June 2010.
  64. X. Liu, J. Chen, Z. Wu, Z. Ni, D. Yuan, Y. Yang, Handling Recoverable Temporal Violations in Scientific Workflow Systems: A Workflow Rescheduling Based Strategy. Proc. of 10th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGrid2010), pages 534-537, Melbourne, Australia, May 2010.
  65. D. Yuan, Y. Yang, X. Liu and J. Chen, A Cost-Effective Strategy for Intermediate Data Storage in Scientific Cloud Workflow Systems (pdf - 511K). Proc. of 24th IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS2010), Atlanta, USA, Apr. 2010.
  66. Q. He, J. Yan, H. Jin, Y. Yang, ServiceTrust: Supporting Reputation-Oriented Service Selection. Proc. 7th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSoC2009), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5900, pages 269-284, Stockholm, Sweden, Nov. 2009.
  67. N. Saeed, Y. Yang, S. Sinnappan, Effects of Cognitive Style on User Acceptance of Blogs and Podcasts, Proc. of 9th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2009), pages 293-297, Riga, Latvia, July 2009.
  68. N. Saeed, Y. Yang, S. Sinnappan, Effects User Acceptance of Second Life: An Extended TAM with Hedonic Consumption Behaviours, Proc. of 17th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS2009), Verona, Italy, June 2009.
  69. X. Liu, Y. Yang, J. Chen, Q. Wang and M. Li, Achieving On-Time Delivery: A Two-Stage Probabilistic Scheduling Strategy for Software Projects, Proc. of International Conference on Software Process (ICSP09), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5543, pages 317-329, Vancouver, Canada, May 2009.
  70. K. Liu, J. Chen, H. Jin and Y. Yang, A Min-Min Average Algorithm for Scheduling Transaction-Intensive Grid Workflows, Proc. of 7th Australasian Symposium on Grid Computing and e-Research (AusGrid 2009), pages 41-48, Wellington, New Zealand, Jan. 2009.
  71. X. Liu, J. Chen, K. Liu and Y. Yang, Forecasting Duration Intervals of Scientific Workflow Activities based on Time-Series Patterns (pdf - 376K), Proc. of 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science (e-Science08), pages 23-30, Indianapolis, USA, Dec. 2008.
  72. Y. Yang, K. Liu, J. Chen, X. Liu, D. Yuan and H. Jin, An Algorithm in SwinDeW-C for Scheduling Transaction-Intensive Cost-Constrained Cloud Workflows, Proc. of 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science (e-Science08), pages 374-375, Indianapolis, USA, Dec. 2008.
  73. N. Saeed, Y. Yang, S. Sinnappan, Media Richness and User Acceptance of Second Life. Proc. of ascilite's 25th annual conference (ascilite08), pages 851-860, Melbourne, Australia, Dec. 2008.
  74. Q. He, J. Yan, H. Jin, Y. Yang, Adaptation of Web Service Composition based on Workflow Patterns. Proc. 6th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSoC08), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5364, pages 22-37, Sydney, Australia, Dec. 2008.
  75. X. Liu, J. Chen and Y. Yang, A Probabilistic Strategy for Setting Temporal Constraints in Scientific Workflows (pdf - 679K), Proc. 6th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM2008), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5240, pages 180-195, Milan, Italy, Sept. 2008.
  76. Q. He, J. Yan, Y. Yang, R. Kowalczyk and H. Jin, Chord4S: A P2P-based Decentralised Service Discovery Approach, Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC2008), pages 221-228, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, July 2008.
  77. N. Saeed and Y. Yang, Using Learning Styles and Preferences to Incorporate Emerging E-learning Tools in Teaching (pdf - 217K), Proc. of 8th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT2008), pages 967-971, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, July 2008.
  78. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Temporal Dependency based Checkpoint Selection for Dynamic Verification of Fixed-time Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems (pdf - 686K), Proc. of 30th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE2008), pages 141-150, Leipzig, Germany, May 2008.
  79. N. Saeed and Y. Yang, Incorporating Blogs, Social Bookmarks, and Podcasts into Unit Teaching, Proc. of 10th Australasian Computing Education Conference (ACE2008), pages 113-118, Wollongong, Australia, Jan. 2008.
  80. H. Zha, Y. Yang, J. Wang and L. Wen, Transforming XPDL to Petri Nets, Proc. of the Workshop on Collaborative Business Processes (CBP 2007), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4928, pages 197-207, Springer-Verlag, 2008.
  81. Y. Yang, K. Liu, J. Chen, J. Lignier, and H. Jin, Peer-to-Peer Based Grid Workflow Runtime Environment of SwinDeW-G (pdf - 225K), Proc. of 3rd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science07), pages 51-58, Bangalore, India, Dec. 2007.
  82. Q. He, J. Yan, Y. Yang, R. Kowalczyk, and H. Jin, Towards Collaborative Service Level Agreement Negotiation, Proc. of the 4th International Conference on Grid Service Engineering and Management (GSEM2007), pages 123-134, Leipzig, Germany, Sept. 2007.
  83. X. Zhao, C. Liu, Y. Yang and W. Sadiq, Handling Instance Correspondence in Inter-Organisational Workflows, The 19th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'07), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4495, pages 51-65, Springer-Verlag, 2007.
  84. Q. He, J. Yan, H. Jin, R. Kowalczyk and Y. Yang, An Agent-based Framework for Service Level Agreement Management, Proc. of the 11th International Conference on CSCW in Design (CSCWD2007), pages 412-417, Melbourne, Australia, Apr. 2007.
  85. M. H. Tran, Y. Yang and G. K Raikundalia, SWIM: An Alternative Interface for MSN Messenger, Proc. of 8th Australasian User Interface Conference (AUIC 2007), Australian Computer Science Communications, Vol. 29, No. 3, pages 55-62, Ballarat, Australia, Jan./Feb. 2007.
  86. L. Li, Y. Yang and B. Wu, An Agent-based Ontological Approach for Information Reorganisation. The 19th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI06), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4304, pages 1096-1100, Springer-Verlag, 2006.
  87. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Assigning Local Fixed-time Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems, Proc. of International Workshop on Workflow Systems in Grid Environments (WSGE06) in conjunction with the 5th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2006), 227-234, Changsha, China, Oct. 2006.
  88. J. Shen, J. Yan and Y. Yang, SwinDeW-S: Extending P2P Workflow Systems for Adaptive Composite Web Services, Proc. of Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC 2006), pp61-69, Sydney, Australia, April. 2006.
  89. M. H. Tran, Y. Yang and G. K Raikundalia, Extended Radar View and Modification Director: Awareness Mechanisms for Synchronous Collaborative Authoring, Proc. of 7th Australasian User Interface Conference (AUIC 2006), pp35-42, Hobart, Australia, Jan. 2006.
  90. J. Shen, Y. Yang and Q. H. Huy, SwinDeW-B: A P2P based Composite Service Execution System with BPEL. Proc. of Workshop on Dynamic Web Processes (DWP 2005), pp73-84, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Dec. 2005.
  91. J. Chen and Y. Yang, Multiple Temporal Consistency States for Dynamical Verification of Upper Bound Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems (pdf - 406K), Proc. of 1st International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science05), pp124-131, Melbourne, Australia, Dec. 2005.
  92. M. H. Tran, Y. Yang and G. K Raikundalia, Supporting Awareness in Instant Messaging: The Empirical Study and Mechanism Design, Proc. of OZCHI, CD ISBN 1-59593-222-4, Canberra, Australia, Nov. 2005.
  93. J. Yan, Y. Yang, R. Kowalczyk, X. T. Nguyen, A Service Workflow Management Framework based on Peer-to-Peer and Agent Technologies (pdf - 209K), International Workshop on Grid and Peer-to-Peer based Workflows (associated with QSIC), pp373-380, Melbourne, Australia, Sept. 2005.
  94. L. Li, Y. Yang and B. Wu, Agent-based Ontology Mapping towards Ontology Interoperability. The 18th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI05), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3809, pages 843-846, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
  95. X. Zhao. C. Liu and Y. Yang. An Organisational Perspective on Collaborative Business Processes. Business Process Management, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3649, pages 17-30, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
  96. J. Yan, Y. Yang and G. K. Raikundalia. Towards Incompletely Specified Process Support in SwinDeW - a  Peer-to-Peer based Workflow System (pdf - 70K). Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (1), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3168, pages 328-338, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
  97. L. Li, B. Wu and Y. Yang, Agent-Based Approach for Dynamic Ontology Management, Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3683, pages 1-7, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
  98. B. Wu, M. N. Dewan, L. Li and Y. Yang, Supply Chain Protocoling, Proc. 7th IEEE International Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC'05), pp314-321, Munich, Germany, July 2005.
  99. J. Shen, Y. Yang, C. Zhu and C Wan, From BPEL4WS to OWL-S: Integrating E-Business Process Descriptions. Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC2005), pp181-188, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 2005.
  100. J. Shen, Y. Yang and J. Yan, Adapting P2P based Decentralised Workflow System SwinDeW-S with Web Service Profile Support (pdf - 63K), Proc. of 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (CSCWD 2005), pp535-540, Coventry, UK, May 2005.
  101. L. Li, B. Wu and Y. Yang, Semantic Mapping with Multi-Agent Systems. Proc. of IEEE International Conference on e-Technology, e-Commerce and e-Service (EEE-05), pp54-57, Hong Kong, Mar. 2005.
  102. J. Chen, Y. Yang and T.Y. Chen, Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints on-the-fly for Workflow Systems (pdf - 305K). Proc. of 11th Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conf. (APSEC04), pp30-37, Busan, Korea, Nov./Dec. 2004.
  103. M. H. Tran, Y. Yang and G. K Raikundalia, Supporting Multiple Identities in the Instant Messaging Virtual Community. Proc. of OZCHI, CD ISBN 1-74128-079, Wollongong, Australia, Nov. 2004.
  104. X. Zhao, C. Liu and Y. Yang, A Web Services Based Architecture for Workflow Management Systems. Database and Expert Systems Applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3180, pages 34-43, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
  105. M. H. Tran, G. K. Raikundalia and Y. Yang, What Are You Looking At? Newest Findings from an Empirical Study of Group Awareness. Human-Computer Interaction, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3101, pages 491-500, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
  106. Y. Yang, W. Lai, J. Shen, X. Huang, J. Yan, and L. Setiawan, Effective Visualisation of Workflow Enactment (pdf - 218K). Advanced Web Technologies and Applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3007, pages 794-803, Springer-Verlag, 2004.
  107. J. Yan, Y. Yang and G. K. Raikundalia, Decentralised Coordination for Software Process Enactment. Software Process Technology, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 2786, pages 164-172, Springer-Verlag, 2003.
  108. J. Shen and Y. Yang, RDF-based knowledge models for network management, Proc. 8th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM 2003), pp123-126, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, Mar. 2003.
  109. Y. Yang, Tool interfacing mechanisms for programming-for-the-large and programming-for-the-small (pdf - 112K), Proc. of 9th Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conf. (APSEC02), pp359-365, Gold Coast, Australia, Dec. 2002.
  110. Y. Yang, Supporting online Web-based teamwork in offline mobile mode too. Proc. of 1st Int. Conf. on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE'2000), pp486-490, Hong Kong, June 2000. IEEE Computer Society Press.
  111. Y. Yang, Tool integration in a process-centred Web-based teamwork support environment in Java. Proc. of ASWEC'2000, pp215-220, Canberra, Australia, Apr. 2000.
  112. Y. Yang, D. Zhang and P. Wojcieszak, Coordination management with two types of databases in a Web-based cooperative system for teamwork. Proc. of 1st International Symposium on Database, Web and Cooperative Systems, pp47-52, Baden-Baden, Germany, Aug. 1999.
  113. Y. Yang, Issues on supporting distributed software processes. Software Process Technology, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1487, pages 143-147, Springer-Verlag, Sept. 1998.
  114. Y. Zhang, Y. Kambayashi, Y. Yang, and C. Sun, A new timestamp ordering approach for co-existing traditional and cooperative transaction processing. Proc. of CoopIS'98, pp132-141, New York, Aug. 1998.
  115. C. Sun, X. Jia, Y, Zhang and Y. Yang, A generic operation transformation scheme for consistency maintenance in real-time cooperative editing systems. Proc. of International Conference on Supporting Group Work, pp425-434, ACM Press, Phoenix, USA, Nov. 1997.
  116. Y. Yang and J. Han, Classification of and experimentation on tool interfacing in software development environments. Proc. of Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conf. (APSEC'96). IEEE Computer Society Press, pp56-65, Seoul, Korea, Dec. 1996.
  117. C. Sun, Y. Yang, Y. Zhang and D. Chen, A consistency model and supporting schemes for real-time cooperative editing systems. Australian Computer Science Communications, 18(1):582-591, 1996.
  118. Y. Yang, Coordination for process support is not enough! Software Process Technology, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 913, pages 205-208, Springer-Verlag, 1995.