Dr. Weili Wu

Professor (CS & CE)

Degrees:

• Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2002
• M.S., Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1997

Research Interests:

• Big Data Management and Analysis
• Social Networks
• Database Systems
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Data Mining
• Spatial Data Mining
• Parallel and Distributed Systems
• Algorithm Design and Analysis
• Bioinformatics

Representative Publications:

• Weili Wu, Hongwei Du, Huijuan Wang, Lidong Wu, Zhenhua Duan, Cong Tian: “On General Threshold and General Cascade Models of Social Influence.”   Comb. Optim. 35(1): 209-215 (2018)
• Yiwei Jiang, Yuqing Zhu, Weili Wu, Deying Li:  “Makespan Minimization for MapReduce Systems with Different Servers.” Future Generation Comp. Syst. 67: 13-21 (2017)
• Zaixin Lu, Weili Wu, Wei Wayne Li:  “Target Coverage Maximisation for Directional Sensor Networks.” IJSNet 24(4): 253-263 (2017)
• Yuqing Zhu, Deying Li, Ruidong Yan, Weili Wu, Yuanjun Bi: “Maximizing the Influence and Profit in Social Networks.” IEEE Trans. Comput. Social Systems 4(3): 54-64 (2017)
• Donghyun Kim, Wei Wang, Junggab Son, Weili Wu, Wonjun Lee, Alade O. Tokuta: “Maximum Lifetime Combined Barrier-Coverage of Weak Static Sensors and Strong Mobile Sensors.” IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput. 16(7): 1956-1966 (2017)
• Jing Yuan, Weili Wu, Yi Li, Ding-Zhu Du: “Active Friending in Online Social Networks.” BDCAT 2017: 139-148
• Guangmo Amo Tong, Weili Wu, Ling Guo, Deying Li, Cong Liu, Bin Liu, Ding-Zhu Du: “An Efficient Randomized Algorithm for Rumor Blocking in Online Social Networks.” INFOCOM 2017: 1-9
• Shufang Zhao, Yichao He, Xinlu Zhang, Wen Xu, Weili Wu, Suogang Gao: “Group Testing with Multiple Inhibitor Sets and Error-Tolerant and Its Decoding Algorithms.” Journal of Computational Biology 23(10): 821-829 (2016)
• Zaixin Lu, Wei Wayne Li, Yawei Pang, Miao Pan, Weili Wu, Zhu Han: “Collaborative Data and Energy Transmission for Energy-Rechargeable Mobile Devices.” IEEE Trans. Wireless Communications 15(12): 8525-8536 (2016)
• Weili Wu, Lianguang Liu, Chunming Liu: “Voltage Stability in a Long-Distance Power Transmission System Impacted by the Geoelectric Field due to a Geomagnetic Disturbance.” Earth Science Informatics 7(3): 173-185 (2014).
• Kai Xing, Weili Wu, Ling Ding, Lidong Wu, James Willson: “An Efficient Routing Protocol Based on Consecutive Forwarding Prediction in Delay Tolerant Networks.” IJSNet 15(2): 73-82 (2014).
• Weidong Chen, Zaixin Lu, Weili Wu: “Dominating Problems in Swapped Networks.” Sci. 269: 286-299 (2014).
• Huijuan Wang, Lidong Wu, Weili Wu, Jianliang Wu: “Minimum Number of Disjoint Linear Forests Covering a Planar Graph.”  Comb. Optim. 28(1): 274-287 (2014).
• Jiao Zhou, Zhao Zhang, Weili Wu, Kai Xing: “A Greedy Algorithm for the Fault-Tolerant Connected Dominating Set in a General Graph.”  Comb. Optim. 28(1): 310-319 (2014).
• Zhao Zhang, Weili Wu, Shashi Shekhar: “Optimal Placements of Replicas in a Ring Network with Majority Voting Protocol.”  Parallel Distrib. Comput. 69(5): 461-469 (2009)