A list of major research publications

Awards

Best paper and finalist awards

Books & Patents

Monographs of publications

Journals

Papers in top IEEE/ACM journals

Conferences

Selected papers in major conferences

Books & Patents

  1. Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni and Majid Khonji, “Combinatorial Optimization of Alternating Current Electric Power Systems”, Foundations and Trends in Electric Energy Systems, Now Publishers Inc., Dec 2018, ISBN: 978-1-68083-514-4.

  2. Minghua Chen and Sid Chi-Kin Chau, “Online Capacity Provisioning for Energy-Efficient Datacenters”, Synthesis Lectures on Learning, Networks, and Algorithms, Springer Publishing, Nov 2022, ISBN: 978-3-031-11549-3.

  3. Chi-Kin Chau, Kang-won Lee and Starsky H. Y. Wong, “Assigning Gateways for Heterogeneous Wireless Mobile Networks”US Patent No.: US 8,855,010 B2. (Date of Patent: Oct. 7, 2014).

Journal Papers

Major publications in ACM, IEEE, and other top journals.

  1. Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni and Yue Zhou, “Approximately Socially-Optimal Decentralized Coalition Formation with Application to P2P Energy Sharing”, ACM SIGEnergy Energy Informatics Review, Vol. 2, Issue 4, Pages 3-17, Dec 2022.

  2. Zichuan Xu, Lizhen Zhou, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Weifa Liang, Haipeng Dai, Lixing Chen, Wenzheng Xu, Qiufen Xia, Pan Zhou, “Near-Optimal and Collaborative Service Caching in Mobile Edge Clouds”, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2022.

  3. Hanwei Zhu, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Gladhi Guarddin, Weifa Liang, “Integrating IoT-Sensing and Crowdsensing with Privacy: Privacy-Preserving Hybrid Sensing for Smart Cities”, ACM Transactions on Internet-of-Things, Vol. 3, Issue 4, Article No.31, Pages 1-30, Nov 2022.

  4. Rashid Alyassi, Majid Khonji, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni, Chien-Ming Tseng and Areg Karapetyan, “Autonomous Recharging and Flight Mission Planning for Battery-operated Autonomous Drones”, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, 2022.

  5. Areg Karapety, Khaled Elbassioni, Majid Khonji and Sid Chi-Kin Chau, “Approximations for Generalized Unsplittable Flow on Paths with Application to Power Systems Optimization”, Annals of Operations Research, 2022. , Vol. 320, Issue 1, Pages 173-204, 2023.

  6. Lingjuan Lyu, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Nan Wang and Yifeng Zheng, “Cloud-based Privacy-Preserving Collaborative Consumption in Sharing Economy”, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, Vol. 10, Issue 3, Pages 1647-1660, 2022.

  7. Nan Wang, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Yue Zhou, “Privacy-Preserving Energy Storage Sharing with Blockchain and Secure Multi-Party Computation”, ACM SIGEnergy Energy Informatics Review, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Pages 32-50, Nov 2021.

  8. Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Shuning Shen and Yue Zhou, “Decentralized Ride-Sharing and Vehicle-Pooling Based on Fair Cost-Sharing Mechanisms”, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 23, Issue 3, Pages 1936-1946, Mar 2020.

  9. Areg Karapetyan, Majid Khonji, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni, Hatem Zeineldin, Tarek H.M. EL-Fouly and Ahmed Al-Durra, “A Competitive Scheduling Algorithm for Online Demand Response in Islanded Microgrids”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 36, Issue 4, Pages 3430-3440, Dec 2020.

  10. Majid Khonji, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Khaled Elbassioni, “Combinatorial Optimization of AC Optimal Power Flow in Radial Distribution Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, Vol. 7, Issue 2, Pages 887-898, June 2020.

  11. Muhammad Aftab, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Prashant Shenoy, “Efficient Online Classification and Tracking for Continuous Signals on Resource-Constrained IoT Devices”, ACM Transactions on Internet-of-Things, Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2020.

  12. Ivan Wang-Hei Ho, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Elmer R. MagsiIssue and Kanghao Jia, “Efficient 3D Road Map Data Exchange for Intelligent Vehicles in Vehicular Fog Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 69, Issue 3, pp3151-3165, March 2020.

  13. Areg Karapetyan, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni, Syafiq Kamarul Azman and Majid Khonji, “Multi-sensor Adaptive Control Systems for Smart Lighting with Oblivious Mobile Sensors”, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, December 2019, Article No. 11.

  14. Chien-Ming Tseng, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Xue Liu, “Improving Viability of Electric Taxis by Taxi Service Strategy Optimization: A Big Data Study of New York City”, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pp817-829, Mar 2019.

  15. Majid Khonji, Areg Karapetyan, Khaled Elbassioni and Sid Chi-Kin Chau, “Complex-demand Scheduling Problem with Application in Smart Grid”, Theoretical Computer Science, Vol. 761, 21 Feb 2019, Pages 34-50.

  16. Chi-Kin Chau and Khaled Elbassioni, “Quantifying Inefficiency of Fair Cost-Sharing Mechanisms for Sharing Economy”, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, Vol. 5, Issue 4, pp1809-1818, Dec 2018.

  17. Zhenhui Situ, Ivan Wang-Hei Ho, Taotao Wang, Soung Chang Liew and Sid Chi-Kin Chau, “OFDM Modulated PNC in V2X Communications: An ICI-aware Approach against CFOs and Time-frequency-selective Channels”, IEEE Access, Vol. 7, pp4880-4897, Dec 2018.

  18. Areg Karapetyan, Majid Khonji, Chi-Kin Chau, K. Elbassioni, H. Zeineldin, “Efficient Algorithm for Scalable Event-based Demand Response Management in Microgrids”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 9, Issue 4, pp2714 -2725, Jul 2018.

  19. Majid Khonji, Chi-Kin Chau and Khaled Elbassioni, “Optimal Power Flow with Inelastic Demands for Demand Response in Radial Distribution Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, Vol. 5, Issue 1, pp513-524, Mar 2018.

  20. Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni and Chien-Ming Tseng, “Drive Mode Optimization and Path Planning for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles”, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 18, Issue 12, pp3421-3432, Dec 2017.

  21. Muhammad Aftab, Chien Chen, Chi-Kin Chau and Talal Rahwan, “Automatic HVAC Control with Real-time Occupancy Recognition and Simulation-guided Model Predictive Control in Low-cost Embedded System”, Energy and Buildings, Vol. 154, pp141-156, Nov 2017.

  22. Chien-Ming Tseng and Chi-Kin Chau, “Personalized Prediction of Vehicle Energy Consumption based on Participatory Sensing”, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 18, Issue 11, pp 3103-3113, Nov 2017.

  23. Chi-Kin Chau, Ivan Wang-Hei Ho, Zhenhui Situ, Soung Chang Liew and Jialiang Zhang, “Effective Static and Adaptive Carrier Sensing for Dense Wireless CSMA Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 16, Issue 2, pp355-366, Feb 2017.

  24. Chi-Kin Chau, Majid Khonji and Muhammad Aftab, “Online Algorithms for Information Aggregation from Distributed and Correlated Sources”, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 24, Issue 6, pp3714-3725, Dec 2016.

  25. Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni and Majid Khonji, “Truthful Mechanisms for Combinatorial Allocation of Electric Power in Alternating Current Electric Systems for Smart Grid”, ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation, Vol. 5, Issue 1, Article 7, Nov 2016.

  26. Chi-Kin Chau, Guanglin Zhang, Minghua Chen, “Cost Minimizing Online Algorithms for Energy Storage Management with Worst-case Guarantee”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol. 7, Issue 6, pp2691-2702, Nov 2016.

  27. E. Wilhelm, J. Siegel, S. Mayer, L. Sadamori, S. Dsouza, C-K. Chau, S. Sarma, “CloudThink: A Scalable Secure Platform for Mirroring Transportation Systems in the Cloud”Transport, Special Issue in Smart and Sustainable Transport, Vol. 30, Issue 3, 2015.

  28. Chi-Kin Chau, Qian Wang and Dah-Ming Chiu, “Economic Viability of Paris Metro Pricing for Digital Services”ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, Special Issue on Pricing and Incentives in Networks and Systems, Vol. 14, Issue 12, Issue 2-3, pp12:1-12:21, Oct 2014.

  29. Chi-Kin Chau, Minghua Chen and Soung Chang Liew, “Capacity of Large-scale CSMA Wireless Networks”, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 19, Issue 3, pp893-906, Jun 2011.

  30. Chi-Kin Chau and Prithwish Basu, “Analysis of Latency of Stateless Opportunistic Forwarding in Intermittently Connected Networks”IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 19, Issue 4, pp1111-1124, Aug 2011.

  31. Saikat Guha, Prithwish Basu, Chi-Kin Chau and Richard Gibbens, “Green Wave Sleep Scheduling: Optimizing Latency and Throughput in Duty Cycling Wireless Networks”IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Special Issue in Energy-Efficient Wireless Communications, Vol. 29, Issue 8, pp1595-1604, Sep 2011.

  32. Chi-Kin Chau, Fei Qin, Samir Sayed, M. H. Wahab and Yang Yang, “Harnessing Battery Recovery Effect in Wireless Sensor Networks: Experiments and Analysis”, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Special Issue in Wireless Sensor Networking Solutions, Vol. 28, Issue 7, pp1222-1232, Sep 2010. (Acceptance rate: 25%)

  33. Chi-Kin Chau, “A Game-theoretical Study of Robust Networked Systems”IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Special Issue in Game Theory in Communication Systems, Vol. 26, Issue 7, pp1250-1260, Sep 2008. (Acceptance rate: 25.2%)

  34. Chi-Kin Chau, “Policy-based Routing with Non-strict Preferences”ACM Computer Communication Review, (Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 06’), Vol. 36, Issue 4, pp387-398, Oct 2006.

  35. Chi-Kin Chau and Kwang Mong Sim, “The Price of Anarchy for Non-atomic Congestion Games with Symmetric Cost Maps and Elastic Demands”Operations Research Letters, vol. 31 (5), pp327-334, Sep 2003.

  36. Chi-Kin Chau and Kwang Mong Sim, “Analyzing the Impact of Selfish Behaviors of Internet Users and Operators”IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 7, Issue 9, pp463-465, Sep 2003.

Selected Conference Papers

A partial list of referred publications in ACM, IEEE, and other top conferences.

  1. Mingyu Hao, Keyang Qian and Sid Chi-Kin Chau, “Blockchain-enabled Parametric Solar Energy Insurance via Remote Sensing”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2023.

  2. Nan Wang and Sid Chi-Kin Chau, “Flashproofs: Efficient Zero-Knowledge Arguments of Range and Polynomial Evaluation with Transparent Setup”, in Proc. of IACR AsiaCrypt, Dec 2022. (Acceptance rate: 26%)

  3. Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Yue Zhou, “Blockchain-Enabled Decentralized Privacy-Preserving Group Purchasing for Retail Energy Plans”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2022. (Acceptance rate: 29%)

  4. Ali Menati, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, and Minghua Chen, “Competitive Prediction-Aware Online Algorithms for Energy Generation Scheduling in Microgrids”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2022. (Acceptance rate: 29%) [Best Paper Finalist]

  5. Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Yue Zhou, “Sharing Economy Meets Energy Markets: Group Purchasing of Energy Plans in Retail Energy Markets”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys), Nov 2021. (Acceptance rate: 26%)

  6. Nan Wang, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Yue Zhou, “Privacy-Preserving Energy Storage Sharing with Blockchain”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2021. (Acceptance rate: 23%) [Best Paper Award]

  7. Zichuan Xu, Lizhen Zhou, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Weifa Liang, Qiufen Xia and Pan Zhou, “Collaborate or Separate? Distributed Service Caching in Mobile Edge Clouds”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), July 2020. (Acceptance rate: 20%)

  8. Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Jiajia Xu, Wilson Bow and Khaled Elbassioni, “Peer-to-Peer Energy Sharing: Effective Cost-Sharing Mechanisms and Social Efficiency”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2019. (Acceptance rate: 25%)

  9. Jianing Zhai, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, and Minghua Chen, “Stay or Switch: Competitive Online Algorithms for Energy Plan Selection in Energy Markets with Retail Choice”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2019. (Acceptance rate: 25%) [Best Paper Finalist]

  10. Areg Karapetyan, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni, Majid Khonji and Emad Dababseh, “Smart Lighting Control Using Oblivious Mobile Sensors”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys), Nov 2018. [Best Paper Runner-up Award]

  11. Majid Khonji, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Khaled Elbassioni, “Combinatorial Optimization of Electric Vehicle Charging in AC Power Distribution Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), Oct 2018.

  12. Muhammad Aftab, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Majid Khonji, “Enabling Self-aware Smart Buildings by Augmented Reality”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2018.

  13. Majid Khonji, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Khaled Elbassioni, “Challenges in Scheduling Electric Vehicle Charging with Discrete Charging Rates in AC Power Networks”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2018.

  14. Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Minghua Chen, Enrique Mallada and Chi-Kin Chau, “Crowd-Sourced Storage-Assisted Demand Response in Microgrids”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), May 2017. (Acceptance rate: 25%)

  15. Majid Khonji, Areg Karapetyan, Khaled Elbassioni and Chi-Kin Chau, “Complex-demand Scheduling Problem with Application in Smart Grid”, in Proc. of International Computing & Combinatorics Conference (COCOON), Aug 2016.

  16. Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni and Chien-Ming Tseng, “Fuel Minimization of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles by Optimizing Drive Mode Selection”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2016. (Acceptance rate: 29%)

  17. Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Chi-Kin Chau, Minghua Chen and Longbo Huang, “Online Microgrid Energy Generation Scheduling Revisited: The Benefits of Randomization and Interval Prediction”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2016. (Acceptance rate: 29%) [Best Paper Finalist]

  18. Chien-Ming Tseng, Chi-Kin Chau, Sohan Dsouza and Erik Wilhelm, “A Participatory Sensing Approach for Personalized Distance-to-empty Prediction and Green Telematics”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jul 2015. (Acceptance rate: 22.8%)

  19. Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni, Majid Khonji, “Truthful Mechanisms for Combinatorial AC Electric Power Allocation”, in Proc. of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS), May 2014. (Acceptance rate: 23.8%)

  20. Lian Lu, Jinlong Tu, Chi-Kin Chau, Minghua Chen and Xiaojun Lin, “Online Energy Generation Scheduling for Microgrids with Intermittent Energy Sources and Co-Generation”, in Proc. of ACM Annual Conference of the Special Interest Group on Computer Systems Performance Evaluation (SIGMETRICS), Jun 2013. (Acceptance rate: 13.7%)

  21. Yu Lan and Chi-Kin Chau, “Complex-Demand Knapsack Problems and Incentives in AC Power Systems”, in Proc. of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS), May 2013. (Acceptance rate: 22.8%)

  22. Muhammad Aftab, Chi-Kin Chau and Peter Armstrong, “Smart Air-Conditioning Control by Wireless Sensors: An Online Optimization Approach”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), May 2013. (Acceptance rate: 25%)

  23. Ka Kit Lam, Chi-Kin Chau, Minghua Chen and Soung Chang Liew, “Mixing Time and Temporal Starvation of General CSMA Networks with Multiple Frequency Agility”, in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Jul 2012.

  24. Chi-Kin Chau, Richard Gibbens and Don Towsley, “Impact of Directional Transmission in Large-scale Multi-hop Wireless Ad hoc Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Apr 2012. (Acceptance rate: 18%)

  25. Chi-Kin Chau, Richard Gibbens, Robert Hancock and Don Towsley, “Robust Multipath Routing in Large Wireless Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Apr 2011. (Total acceptance rate for INFOCOM: 23.4%)

  26. Xingang Shi, Chi-Kin Chau and Dah-Ming Chiu, “Space-efficient Tracking of Network-wide Flow Correlations”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Apr 2011. (Total acceptance rate for INFOCOM: 23.4%)

  27. Chi-Kin Chau, Qian Wang and Dah-Ming Chiu, “On the Viability of Paris Metro Pricing for Communication and Service Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Mar 2010. (Acceptance rate: 17.5%)

  28. Saikat Guha, Chi-Kin Chau and Prithwish Basu, “Green Wave: Latency and Capacity-Efficient Sleep Scheduling for Wireless Networks”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Mar 2010. (Acceptance rate: 17.5%)

  29. Chi-Kin Chau, Minghua Chen and Soung Chang Liew, “Capacity of Large-scale CSMA Wireless Networks”, in Proc. of ACM Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), Sep 2009. (Acceptance rate: 10.6%)

  30. Chi-Kin Chau and Prithwish Basu, “Exact Analysis of Latency of Stateless Opportunistic Forwarding”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Apr 2009. (Acceptance rate: 19.6%)

  31. Chi-Kin Chau, “Policy-based Routing with Non-strict Preferences”, in Proc. of ACM Annual Conference of the Special Interest Group on Data Communications (SIGCOMM), Sep 2006. (Acceptance rate: 12.4%)

  32. Chi-Kin Chau, Richard Gibbens and Timothy Griffin, “Towards a Unifying Theory for Policy-based Routing”, in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Apr 2006. (Acceptance rate: 18%)

Awards

  1. Nan Wang, Sid Chi-Kin Chau and Yue Zhou, “Privacy-Preserving Energy Storage Sharing with Blockchain”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2021. (Acceptance rate: 23%) [Best Paper Award]

  2. Areg Karapetyan, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, Khaled Elbassioni, Majid Khonji and Emad Dababseh, “Smart Lighting Control Using Oblivious Mobile Sensors”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys), Nov 2018. [Best Paper Runner-up Award]

  3. Ali Menati, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, and Minghua Chen, “Competitive Prediction-Aware Online Algorithms for Energy Generation Scheduling in Microgrids”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2022. (Acceptance rate: 29%) [Best Paper Finalist]

  4. Jianing Zhai, Sid Chi-Kin Chau, and Minghua Chen, “Stay or Switch: Competitive Online Algorithms for Energy Plan Selection in Energy Markets with Retail Choice”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2019. (Acceptance rate: 25%) [Best Paper Finalist]

  5. Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Chi-Kin Chau, Minghua Chen and Longbo Huang, “Online Microgrid Energy Generation Scheduling Revisited: The Benefits of Randomization and Interval Prediction”, in Proc. of ACM International Conference on Future Energy Systems (e-Energy), Jun 2016. (Acceptance rate: 29%) [Best Paper Finalist]




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