Publications: (5 books and over 60 Articles including 32 Journal Papers)

 

(a)   Books (5)

1.         X. Zou, Y.S. Dai, Y. Pan, Trust and Security in Collaborative Computing, World Scientific, Hackensack, NJ, U.S.A., 2007. ISBN: 981-270-368-3 [Cover]; [Online Order]

2.         Y.S. Dai, Y. Pan, R. Raje, eds., Advanced Parallel and Distributed Computing: Evaluations, Improvement and Practices, Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA, 2006. ISBN: 1-60021-202-6 [Cover]; [Online Order]

3.         M. Xie, Y.S. Dai, K.L. Poh, Computing Systems Reliability: Models and Analysis, Springer Publishers (was Kluwer Academic Publishers): New York, NY, U.S.A., April 2004. ISBN: 0-306-48496-X.   [Cover]; [Online Order]

4.         T. Enokido, L. Yan, B. Xiao, D. Kim, Y.S. Dai, and L. Yang (Eds.), Embedded And Ubiquitous Computing, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Volume 3823, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 2005. ISBN: 3-540-30803-2. [Cover]; [Online Order]

5.     D. Jeske, G. Ciardo, Y.S. Dai (Eds.), Dependable Computing (IEEE PRDC06 Proceedings), IEEE Press,  Los Alamitos, U.S.A., 2006, ISBN: 0-7695-2724-8 [Cover]; [Online Order]

 

(b)         Book Chapters (4)

6.      Y.S. Dai, G. Levitin, “Performability Modeling and Analysis of Grid Computing”, in Status and and New Trends in Performability Engineering, (Editor: Krishna B. Misra), to be published in 2007 by Springer-Verlag.

7.   G. Levitin, X.H. Hu, Y.S. Dai, “Particle Swarm Optimization in Reliability Engineering”, in Computational Intelligence in Reliability Engineering, New York, USA, 2006, pp. 83-112. ISBN: 3-540-37367-5.

8.   Y.S. Dai, T. Marshall, “Dependability Evaluation and Modelling”, in Advanced Parallel and Distributed Computing, Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA, 2005. ISBN: 1-60021-202-6

9.   X. Wang, J. Zhen, Y.S. Dai, “A web based city navigation application utilizing the mobile grid”, in Advanced Parallel and Distributed Computing, Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA, 2005. ISBN: 1-60021-202-6

 

(c) Edited Special Issue for Journal (3)

10. Y.S. Dai (Guest Editor), Special Issue on Dependable Computing, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Scheduled in Vol. 56, no. 4, 2007.

11. Y.S. Dai, Y. Zhang (Guest Editors), Special Issue on Reliability and Autonomic Management, Journal of Computer Science, ISSN: 1549-3636, Science Publications, New York, USA, vol. 2, no. 6, 2006.

12. Y.S. Dai (Guest Editor), Special Issue on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing, Journal of Autonomic and Trusted Computing.

 

(d)      Journal Articles Published and Accepted (31)

13.      Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, Q. Long @, S.H. Ng, “Uncertainty Analysis in Software Reliability Modeling by Bayesian Analysis with Maximum-Entropy Principle”, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 33, no. 11, pp. 781-795, 2007. Publishers: IEEE Press.

14. L. Xing, Y.S. Dai, “A new decision diagram model for efficient analysis on multi-state systems”, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Accepted for Publication, 2007, Publishers: IEEE Press.

15. Y.S. Dai, Y. Pan, X.K. Zou, “A hierarchical modelling and analysis for grid service reliability”, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 681–691, 2007. Publishers: IEEE Press.

16.  Y.S. Dai, G. Levitin, K.S. Trivedi, “Performance and Reliability of Tree-Structured Grid Services Considering Data Dependence and Failure Correlation”, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 56, no. 7, pp. 925-936. Publishers: IEEE Press.

17. Y.S. Dai, G. Levitin, “Reliability and Performance of Tree-structured Grid Services”, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 337-349, 2006. Publishers: IEEE Press.

18.       Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, X.L. Wang@, “Heuristic Algorithm for Reliability Modeling and Analysis of Grid Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A., vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 189-200, 2007. Publishers: IEEE Press.

19.    Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh, “Modeling and analysis of correlated software failures of multiple types”, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 100-106, March, 2005. Publishers: IEEE Press.

20.      Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh, “Availability modelling and cost optimization for the grid resource management system”, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A, In Press, 2006. (Accepted) Publishers: IEEE Press.

21.      G. Levitin, Y.S. Dai, H. Ben-Haim, “Grid Performance and Reliability with Star Topology under Precedent Constraints”, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 55, no. 3, pp. 507-515, 2006. Publishers: IEEE Press.

22.     Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh and S.H. Ng, “A model for correlated failures in N-version programming”. IIE Transactions, vol. 36, no. 12, pp. 1183-1192, December, 2004. Publishers: Taylor & Francis.

23.     G. Levitin, Y.S. Dai, “Reliability and Performance of Star Topology Grid Service with Permanent and Transient Failures”, IIE Transactions. In Press, 2007, (Accepted). Publishers: Taylor & Francis.

24.  Y.S. Dai, G. Levitin, “Optimal Resource Allocation for Maximizing Performance and Reliability in Tree-structured Grid Services”, IEEE Transactions on Reliability. In Press, 2007, (Accepted). Publishers: IEEE Press.

25.     X. Zou, Y.S. Dai, X. Ran @, “Dual-level key management for Secure grid communication in dynamic and hierarchical groups”, Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 776-786, 2007. Publishers: Elsevier.

26.     Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh, “Reliability of grid service systems”, Computers and Industrial Engineering, vol. 50, pp. 130-147, 2006. Publishers: Elsevier.

27.      Y.S. Dai, X.L. Wang @, “Optimal resource allocation on grid systems for maximizing service reliability using a genetic algorithm”, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, vol. 91, no. 9, pp. 1071-1082, 2006. Publishers: Elsevier.

28.  Y.S. Dai, G. Levitin, X. Wang @, “Optimal task partition and distribution in grid service system with common cause failures”, Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 209-218, 2007. Publishers: Elsevier.

29.     G. Levitin, Y.S. Dai, “Optimal Service Task Partition and Distribution in Grid System with Star Topology”, Reliability Engineering and Systems Safety, In Press, 2006, (Accepted). Publishers: Elsevier.

30.      Y.S. Dai, “Reliability modelling and evaluation for wide-area distributed system”, INFORMATION, vol. 9, no 2, pp. 283-296, 2006. Publishers: IEICE

31.      Y.S. Dai, X. Zou, Y. Guo@, “Novel Grid Services for Data Access with High Performance, Fault Tolerance and Self-Healing”, International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking, In Press, 2006. Publishers: InderScience.

32.      Y.S. Dai, M. Palakal, S. Hartanto, X. Wang @, Y. Guo @, “A Grid-Based Pseudo-Cache Solution for MISD Biomedical Problems with High Confidentiality and Efficiency”, International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 259-281, 2006. Publishers: InderScience.

33.     G. Levitin, Y.S. Dai, “Service reliability and performance in grid system with star topology”, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, vol. 92, no. 1 , 2007, pp. 40-46, Publishers: Elsevier.

34.     Y.S. Dai, T. Marshall @, X.H. Guan, “Autonomic and Dependable Computing: Moving Towards a Model-Driven Approach”, Journal of Computer Science, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 496-504, 2006. Scientific Publishers.

35.     Y. Karandikar @, X.K. Zou, Y.S. Dai, “An effective key management approach to differential access control in dynamic environments”, Journal of Computer Science, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 542-549, 2006. Scientific Publishers.

36.    M. Xie, Y.S. Dai, K.L. Poh, C.D. Lai, “Distributed system availability in the case of imperfect debugging process”, International Journal of Industrial Engineering, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 396-405, 2004.

37.     M. Xie, Y.S. Dai, K.L. Poh, C.D. Lai, “Optimal number of hosts in a distributed system based on cost criteria”, International Journal of Systems Science, vol. 35, no. 6, pp. 343-353, 2004. Publishers: Taylor & Francis.

38.    G.Q. Liu , M. Xie, Y.S. Dai and K.L. Poh, “On program and file assignment for distributed systems”, Computer Systems Science and Engineering, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 39-48, 2004. Publishers: CRL Publishing Ltd.

39.    Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh and G.Q. Liu , “A study of service reliability and availability for distributed systems,” Reliability Engineering and System Safety, vol. 79, no. 1, pp. 103-112, Jan. 2003. Publishers: Elsevier.

40.    Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh and B. Yang , “Optimal testing-resource allocation with genetic algorithm for modular software systems”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 47-55, Jan. 2003. Publishers: Elsevier.

41.    G. Levitin, Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L Poh, “Optimizing Survivability of Multi-State Systems with Multi-Level Protection by Multi-Processor Genetic Algorithm”, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, vol. 82, no. 1, pp. 93-104, Nov, 2003. Publishers: Elsevier.

42.    C.D. Lai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh, Y.S. Dai, and P. Yang, “A model for availability analysis of distributed software/hardware systems”, Information and Software Technology, vol. 44, no. 6, pp. 343-350, June 2002. Publishers: Elsevier.

43.    M. Liu, C. Wu, Y.S. Dai, “Genetic algorithm method based on knowledge for minimizing the number of tardy jobs in identical parallel machine scheduling problem,” Acta Electronica Sinica, vol. 27, no. 9, pp. 130-132, Sep. 1999. (In Chinese)

 

(e)      Refereed Conference Proceeding Articles (20)

44.    X. Zou, Y.S. Dai, E. Bertino, “A Practical and Flexible Key Management Mechanism For Trusted Collaborative Computing”, The 27th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM 2008), Accepted, Phoenix, Arizona, 2008.

45.    X. Zou, Y.S. Dai, B. Doebbeling, M. Qi@, “Dependability and security in medical information system”,  the 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Lecture Notes of Computer Science (LNCS), vol. 4553, pp. 316-326, 2007.

46.    M. Hinchey, Y.S. Dai, C.A. Rouff, J.L. Rasha, M. Qi @, “Modeling for NASA Autonomous Nano-Technology Swarm Missions and Model-Driven Autonomic Computing”, the 21st IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA 2007), 21 - 23 May 2007 in Ontario, Canada.

47.     M. Hinchey, Y.S. Dai, J.L. Rash, W. Truszkowski, M. Madhusoodan@, “Bionic autonomic nervous system and self-healing for NASA ANTS missions”, The 22nd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Seoul, Korea, March 11 - 15, 2007.

48.   Y.S. Dai, M. Hinchey, M. Madhusoodan @, J.L. Rash, X. Zou, “A prototype model for self-healing and self-reproduction in swarm robotics system”, the 2nd IEEE Symposium on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing (DASC’06), 2006. pp. 3-11.

49.   Y.S. Dai, M. Hinchey, Q. Hu@, “Consequence Oriented Self-Healing and Hybrid Diagnosis Integrating Decision Diagram, Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network”, the Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Engineering of Autonomic & Autonomous Systems, to be held 26-29 March 2007, in Tucson, Arizona.

50.   Y.S. Dai, M. Hinchey, M. Qi @, X. Zou, “Autonomic security and self-protection based on feature-recognition with virtual neurons”, the 2nd IEEE Symposium on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing (DASC’06), Sep. 31-Oct. 2, 2006. pp. 227-235.

51.     Q. Hu @, Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, S.H. Ng, “Early prediction of software reliability modelling”, the 30th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC’06), September 17-21, 2006, pp. 234-240.

52.   Y.S. Dai, M. Qi @, X. Zou, X. Ran@, “A GBIS framework of grid services for dependable data access and communications”, International Conference on Maintenance Engineering (ICME2006), October 15-18, 2006, pp. 502-510.

53.   Y.S. Dai, X.L. Wang @, M. Xie, “A virtual modeling and a fast algorithm for Grid service reliability”, The 11th IEEE Pacific Rim Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC2005), IEEE Computer Press, China, Dec. 12-14, 2005, pp. 219-227.

54.   Y.S. Dai, M. Qi @, X. Ran @, X. Zou, “A new approach for reliability and security in grid computing systems”, The 12th ISSAT International Conference on Reliability and Quality in Design, Aug. 3-5, 2006, pp. 308-312.

55.   Y.S. Dai, X.K. Zou, Y.M. Guo @, “Grid-Based Information System with Fault Tolerance, Self-Healing and High-Performance”, the 10th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications and Practice, Florida, December 4-7, 2005, pp. 455-460.

56.    Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, Q. Long, S.H. Ng, “Uncertainty analysis in reliability modelling based on Bayesian analysis”, the 10th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications and Practice, Florida, December 4-7, 2005, pp. 468-473.

57.    L. Xing, Y.S. Dai, “Reliability Evaluation using Various Decision Diagrams”, the 10th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications and Practice, Florida, December 4-7, 2005, pp. 448-454.

58.   Y.S. Dai, “Autonomic computing and reliability improvement”, the 8th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time Distributed Computing (ISORC 05), May 18-20, 2005, Seattle, Washington, pp. 204-208.

59.    T. Marshall @, Y.S. Dai, “Reliability improvement and models in autonomic computing”, in the 11th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS-2005) on RAMPDS, The Best Paper Award, 2005, vol. 2, pp. 468-473.

60.    Y. Karandikar  @, X. Zou, Y.S. Dai, “Secure group communication based scheme for differential access control in dynamic environment”, in the 11th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS-2005) on RAMPDS, 2005, vol. 2, pp. 448-453..

61.  Y.S. Dai, M. Xie, K.L. Poh, “Reliability Analysis of Grid Computing Systems”, The 9th IEEE Pacific Rim Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC2002), IEEE Computer Press, 2002,  pp. 97-103.

62.  Y.S. Dai and K.L. Poh. “Solving the Network Interdiction Problem with Genetic Algorithms.” Proceedings of the Fourth Asia-Pacific Conference on Industrial Engineering and Management System (APIEMS-2002), Taiwan, pp. 151-154.

63.  X. Zou and Y. Dai, “A Robust and Stateless Self-Healing Group Key Management Scheme”, Proceedings of The 2006 IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology, Guilin, China, Nov. 27-30, 2006.