Yicheng Tu's Publications

Referred Journals

S. Chen, Y. Tu, and Y. Xia. Performance Analysis of A Dual-Tree Algorithm for Computing Spatial Distance Histograms. The VLDB Journal. 20(4):471-494, August 2011.
R. Cheng, B. Kao, S. Prabhakar, A. Kwan, and Y. Tu. Filtering Data Streams for Entity-based Continuous Queries. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE). 22(2):234-248, February 2010.
H. Fang, Q. Wang, Y. Tu and M.F . Horstemeyer. An Efficient Non-Dominated Sorting Method for Evolutionary Algorithms. Journal of Evolutionary Computation. 16(3):355-384, Fall 2008.
Y. Tu, J. Yan, G. Shen and S. Prabhakar. Multi-Quality Data Replication in Multimedia Databases. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE). 19(5):679-694, May 2007.
L. Qu and Y. Tu. Change Point Estimation of Bi-Level Functions. Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods. 5(2):347-355, November 2006.
Y. Tu, J. Sun, M. Hefeeda, and S. Prabhakar. An Analytical Study of Peer-to-Peer Media Streaming Systems. ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMCCAP). 1(4):354-376., November 2005.
W. Aref, A. Catlin, A. Elmagarmid, J. Fan, M. Hammad, I. Ilyas, M. Marzouk, S. Prabhakar, Y. Tu and X. Zhu (alphabetical order). VDBMS: A Testbed Facility for Research in Video Database Benchmarking. ACM/Springer Multimedia Systems. 9(6):575-585., June 2004.

Referred Conferences and Workshops

L. Wang, J. Xu, M. Zhao, Y. Tu, and J. Fortes. Fuzzy Modeling Based Resource Management for Virtualized Database Systems. To appear in Procs. of 19th IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS). Singapore, July 25-27, 2011.
J. Ge, Y. Xia, and Y. Tu. A Discretization Algorithm for Uncertain Data. In Procs. of 21th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA). pp.485-499, Bilbo, Spain, August 30 - September 3, 2010.
Y. Tu, and X. Wang. Exploring Power-Performance Tradeoffs in Database Systems. In Procs. of 26th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), pp. 485-496, Long Beach, CA, March 2010. (Full paper).
Q. Biao, Y. Xia, S. Prabhakar, and Y. Tu. A Rule-Based Classification Algorithm for Uncertain Data. International Workshop of Management and Mining of Uncertain Data (MOUND), in conjunction with 25th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), pp. 1633-1640, Shanghai, China, April 2, 2009.
Y. Tu, S. Chen, and S. Pandit. Computing Distance Histograms Efficiently in Scientific Databases. In Procs. of 25th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), pp. 796-807, Shanghai, China, March 2009. (long paper with oral presentation, acceptance rate: 93/554=16.8%)
Y. Xia, Y. Tu, M. Atallah, and S. Prabhakar. Reducing Data Redundancy in Location-Based Services. In Procs. of 2nd International Conference on Geosensor Networks, pp.30-35, Boston, MA, October 2006.
Y. Tu, S. Liu, S. Prabhakar, and B. Yao. Load Shedding in Stream Databases - A Control-Based Approach. In Proceedings of Intl. Conf. on Very Large Databases (VLDB), pp.787-798, Seoul, Korea, September 2006. (acceptance rate: 46/331=13.9%)
Y. Tu and S. Prabhakar. Control-Based Load Shedding in Data Stream Management Systems. PhD Workshop, in conjunction with ICDE 2006.
R. Cheng, B. Kao, S. Prabhakar, A. Kwan, and Y. Tu. Adaptive Stream Filters for Entity-Based Queries with Non-Value Tolerance. In Proceedings of Intl. Conf. on Very Large Databases (VLDB), pp.37-48, Trondheim, Norway, August 2005. (acceptance rate: 32/195=16.4%)
Y. Tu, J. Yan, and S. Prabhakar. Quality-Aware Replication of Multimedia Data. In Proceedings of Intl. Conf. of Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA), pp. 240-249, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2005. (acceptance rate: 92/390=23%)
Y. Tu, M. Hefeeda, Y. Xia, S. Prabhakar, and S. Liu. Control-based Quality Adaptation in Data Stream Management Systems. In Proceedings of Intl. Conf. of Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA), pp.746-755, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2005. (acceptance rate: 92/390=23%)
L. Qu and Y. Tu. Change Point Estimation of Bar Code Signals. In Proceedings of International Conference on Scientific Computing. pp.109-114, Las Vegas, USA, June 2005.
Y. Tu, S. Prabhakar, A. Elmagarmid and R. Sion. QuaSAQ: An Approach to Enabling End-to-End QoS for Multimedia Databases. In Proceedings of Intl. Conf. on Extending Database Technology (EDBT), pp.694-711, Herakolin, Greece., March 2004.(acceptance rate: 42/294=14.2%).
Y. Tu, J. Sun and S. Prabhakar. Performance Analysis of A Hybrid Media Streaming System. In Proceedings of ACM/SPIE Conf. on Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN), pp.69-82, San Jose, CA., January 2004.(acceptance rate: 18/74=24.3%)
W. Aref, A. Catlin, A. Elmagarmid, J. Fan, M. Hammad, I. Ilyas, M. Marzouk, S. Prabhakar, Y. Tu and X. Zhu (alphabetical order). VDBMS: A Testbed Facility for Research in Video Database Benchmarking. In Proceedings of Intl. Conf. on Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS) 2003, pp.160-166.

Software Demos / Short Papers

Y. Tu, X. Wang, and Z. Xu. Power-Aware DBMSs: Potential and Challenges. To appear in Procs. of 23rd Scientific and Statistical Database Management Conference (SSDBM). Portland, WA, July 20-22, 2011.
Q. Biao, Y. Xia, R. Sathyesh, S. Prabhakar, and Y. Tu. uRule: A Rule-Based Classification System for Uncertain Data. To appear in Procs. of IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM). Miami, FL, December 6-9, 2009.
Y. Tu, S. Liu, S. Prabhakar, B. Yao, and W. Schroeder. Using Control Theory for Load Shedding in Data Stream Management. Procs. of Intl. Conf. Data Engineering (ICDE), pp.1491-1492. Istanbul, Turkey, April 2007.
W. Aref, A. Elmagarmid, J. Fan, J. Guo, M. Hammad, I. Ilyas, M. Marzouk, S. Prabhakar, A. Rezgui, A. Teoh, E. Terzi, Y. Tu, A. Vakali, X. Zhu (alphabetical order). A Distributed Database Server for Continuous Media. Procs. of Intl. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE), pp.490-491. San Jose, CA., March 2002.

Book Chapters

Yi-Cheng Tu, Gang Ding. Control-Based Database Tuning Under Dynamic Workloads. Vol. I., Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining, 2rd edition. pp.333-338, IGI Global, 2008.

Technical Reports

A. Kumar, V. Grupcev, Y. Yuan, Y. Tu, and G. Shen. Distance Histogram Computation Based on Spatiotemporal Uniformity in Scientific Data. Technical Report CSE/11-053, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of South Florida, 2011.
V. Grupcev, Y. Yuan, Y. Tu, S. Chen, S. Pandit and M. Weng. On Fast Algorithms for Computing Spatial Distance Histograms (SDH). Technical Report CSE/11-052, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of South Florida, 2011.
Y. Tu, S. Chen, and S. Pandit. Computing Spatial Distance Histograms Efficeintly in Scientific Databases. Technical Report CSE/08-103, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of South Florida, 2008.
Y. Tu, S. Prabhakar, J. Yan, and G. Shen. Multi-Quality Data Replication in Multimedia Databases. Technical Report CSD-TR-06-009, Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, 2006.
Y. Tu, S. Liu, S. Prabhakar, and B. Yao. Load Shedding in Stream Databases – A Control-Based Approach. Technical Report CSD-TR-06-006, Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, 2006.
Y. Tu, J. Sun, M. Hefeeda, and S. Prabhakar. An Analytical Study of Peer-to-Peer Media Streaming Systems. Technical Report CSD-TR-05-11, Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, 2005.
R. Cheng, B. Kao, S. Prabhakar, A. Kwan, and Y. Tu. Adaptive Stream Filters for Entity-Based Queries with Non-Value Tolerance. Technical Report CSD-TR-05-03, Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, 2005.
Y. Tu, S. Prabhakar and A. Elmagarmid. An Database-Centric Approach to Enabling End-to-End QoS for Multimedia Repositories. Technical Report CSD-TR-0331, Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, 2003.
Y. Tu and S. Lei. Towards Cost-Effective Media Streaming Service: A Peer-to-Peer Approach. Technical Report CSD-TR-0323, Department of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, 2003.

Non-CS Publications

Y. Tu. Endogenous Gibberellins in Developing Apple Seeds in Relation to Biennial Bearing. Master's thesis. Purdue University. (html, pdf)
S. H. Li, Z. Q. Meng, H. Z. Liu, Y. Tu. Critical Period of Flower Bud Induction of 'Red Fuji' and 'Ralls Janet' Apple Trees. European Journal of Horticultural Sciences (formerly Gartenbauwissenschaft) 60: 240-245.
S. H. Li, Z. Q. Meng, H. Z. Liu, Y. Tu. New Methods to Research the Critical Period of Flower Bud Induction in Apple Trees. Advances in Horticulture 1994:338-341 (Chinese).