International Journal papers Refereed (1999 to 2009)

  1. Shichao Zhang, Rifeng Wang, Zhi Jin: Strategies for Complex Data Cube Queries. Applied Intelligence, Vol 31(3): 332-346, 2009. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10489-008-0130-2)
  2. Xiaowei Yan, Chengqi Zhang, Shichao Zhang: Confidence Metrics for Association Rule Mining. Applied Artificial Intelligence, 23(8): 713-737 (2009).
  3. Shichao Zhang, Jilian Zhang, Zhi Jin. A decremental algorithm of frequent itemset maintenance for mining updated databases. Expert Systems with Applications, Vol 36, Issue 8 (October 2009), pp 10890-10895.
  4. Shichao Zhang, Xiaofang You, Zhi Jin, Xindong Wu. Mining Globally Interesting Patterns from Multiple Databases Using Kernel Estimation. Expert Systems With Applications, Vol 36, Issue 8 (October 2009), pp 10863-10869.
  5. Shichao Zhang, Zhi Jin, Xiaofeng Zhu, Jilian Zhang: Missing Data Analysis: A Kernel-Based Multi-imputation Approach. Transactions on Computational Science, III, LNCS 5300, pp. 122-142, 2009.
  6. Yongsong Qin, Shichao Zhang, Xiaofeng Zhu, Jilian Zhang, Chengqi Zhang: Estimating Confidence Intervals for Structural Differences between Contrast Groups with Missing Data. Expert Systems With Applications, 36 (2009), pp. 6431-6438.
  7. Shichao Zhang, Feng Chen, Zhi Jin, Ruili Wang: Mining Class-bridge Rules Based on Rough Sets. Expert Systems With Applications, 36 (2009), pp. 6453-6460.
  8. Yongsong Qin, Shichao Zhang, Xiaofeng Zhu, Jilian Zhang, Chengqi Zhang: POP Algorithm: Kernel-Based Imputation to Treat Missing Values in Knowledge Discovery from Databases. Expert Systems With Applications, 36 (2009), pp. 2794-2804.
  9. Xiaowei Yan, Chengqi Zhang, Shichao Zhang: Genetic-algorithm-based Strategy for Identifying Association Rules without Specifying Actual Minimum-support. Expert Systems With Applications, 36 (2009), pp. 3066-3076.
  10. Shichao Zhang. Parimputation: From imputation and null-imputation to partially imputation. IEEE Intelligent Informatics Bulletin, Vol 9(1), 2008: 32-38.
  11. Yongsong Qin, Shichao Zhang: Empirical Likelihood Confidence Intervals for Differences between Two Datasets with Missing Data. Pattern Recognition Letters, Volume 29, Issue 6, 15 April 2008: 803-812.
  12. Shichao Zhang, Xindong Wu, Chengqi Zhang, Jingli Lu: Computing the Minimum-Support for Mining Frequent Patterns. Knowledge and Information Systems, 15(2008): 233-257.
  13. Shichao Zhang, Zifang Huang, Jilian Zhang, Xiaofeng Zhu: Mining Follow-up Correlation Patterns from Time-related Databases. Knowledge and Information Systems, 14(1): 81-100 (2008).
  14. Shichao Zhang: Detecting Differences between Contrast Groups. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, Vol 12, No 6, Nov, 2008: 739-745.
  15. Yongsong Qin, Shichao Zhang, Xiaofeng Zhu, Jilian Zhang, Chengqi Zhang: Semi-parametric Optimization for Missing Data Imputation. Applied Intelligence, 27(1): 79-88 (2007).
  16. Xiaowei Yan, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, On Data Structures for Association Rule Discovery. Applied Artificial Intelligence. 21(2), 2007: 57-79.
  17. Shichao Zhang, Jilian Zhang, Xiaofeng Zhu, Yongsong Qin, Chengqi Zhang: Missing Value Imputation Based on Data Clustering. Transactions on Computational Science, Issue 2, 2007: 128-138. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79299-4_7)
  18. Shichao Zhang; Jilian Zhang; Chengqi Zhang. EDUA: An Efficient Algorithm for Dynamic Database Mining. Information Sciences, 177(13): 2756-2767 (2007).
  19. Shichao Zhang and Mohammed J. Zaki, Mining Multiple Data Sources: Local Pattern Analysis. Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (Guest-editors' introduction). 12(2-3): 121-125 (2006).
  20. Yanchang Zhao and Shichao Zhang, Generalized Dimension-Reduction Framework for Recent-Biased Time Series Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol 18 No 2 (2006): 231-244.
  21. Kaile Su, Huijing Huang, Xindong Wu and Shichao Zhang, Identifying quality knowledge from different data sources. Decision Support Systems, Vol 42/3 pp 1673-1683 (2006).
  22. Shichao Zhang, Zhenxing Qin, Charles Ling and Shengli Sheng, "Missing is Useful": Missing Values in Cost-sensitive Decision Trees. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 17 No. 12 (2005): 1689-1693.
  23. Kai-Yuan Cai, Yunfei Yin, and Shichao Zhang, A Partial-Repeatability Approach to Data Mining. The IEEE Intelligent Informatics Bulletin, July 2005: 26-34.
  24. Jeffrey Xu Yu, Yuming Ou, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, Customer Retention: Identifying Actionable Information from Web-Logs. IEEE Intelligent Systems, May/June 2005: 55-59. (SCI)
  25. Xiaowei Yan, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, Mining Association Rules with Genetic Algorithms. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol 19, No 7(2005): 677 - 689. (SCI)
  26. Xindong Wu, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, Database Classification for Multi-Database Mining. Information Systems, 30(2005): 71-88. (SCI)
  27. Qingfeng Chen, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, ENDL: A Logical Framework for Verifying Secure Transaction Protocols. Knowledge and Information Systems, 7(2005), 1: 84-109. (SCI)
  28. Chengqi Zhang, Yi-Ping Phoebe Chen, Shichao Zhang and Qingfeng Chen, Mining Inconsistent Secure Messages toward Analyzing Security Protocols. International Journal of Intelligent Control and Systems, Volume 10, Number 1, March 2005: 77-85.
  29. Xindong Wu, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, Efficient Mining of Both Positive and Negative Association Rules. ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 22(2004), 3: 381-405. (SCI)
  30. Shichao Zhang, Jingli Lu and Chengqi Zhang, A fuzzy logic based method to acquire user threshold of minimum-support for mining association rules. Information Sciences, Volume 164, Issues 1-4 , 2 August 2004, Pages 1-16. (SCI)
  31. Shichao Zhang, Chengqi Zhang and Jeffrey Xu Yu, An Efficient Strategy for Mining Exceptions in Multi-databases. Information Sciences, Vol 165/1-2 (2004) pp 1-20. (SCI)
  32. Shichao Zhang, Chengqi Zhang and Qiang Yang, Information Enhancement for Data Mining. IEEE Intelligent Systems, March/April 2004: 12-13. (SCI)
  33. Xiaowei Yan, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, Identifying Software Component Association with Genetic Algorithm. International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 4 (2004): 441-447. (SCI)
  34. Chengqi Zhang, Meiling Liu, Wenlong Nie and Shichao Zhang, Identifying Global Exceptional Patterns in Multi-database Mining. IEEE Computational Intelligence Bulletin, Vol. 3 1(2004): 19-24.
  35. Shichao Zhang, Chengqi Zhang and Jeffrey Xu Yu, Mining Dependent Patterns in Probabilistic Databases. Cybernetics and Systems, 35(4)(2004): 399-424. (SCI)
  36. Xindong Wu and Shichao Zhang, Synthesizing High-Frequency Rules from Different Data Sources. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 2, March/April 2003: 353-367. (SCI)
  37. Shichao Zhang, Xindong Wu and Chengqi Zhang, Multi-Database Mining. IEEE Computational Intelligence Bulletin, Vol. 2, No. 1, June 2003: 5-13.
  38. Shichao Zhang, Qiang Yang and Chengqi Zhang, Data Preparation for Data Mining. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 17, 5-6(2003): 375-382. (SCI)
  39. Shichao Zhang, Chengqi Zhang and Xiaowei Yan, Post-mining: Maintenance of Association Rules by Weighting. Information Systems, Volume 28, Issue 7, October 2003: 691-707. (SCI)
  40. Shichao Zhang and Chengqi Zhang, A Probabilistic Data Model and its Semantics. Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology, Vol. 35, No. 4(2003): 227-246. (SCI)
  41. Zili Zhang, Chengqi Zhang, and Shichao Zhang, An agent-based hybrid framework for database mining. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 17, 5-6(2003): 383-398. (SCI)
  42. Chengqi Zhang, Shichao Zhang and Zili Zhang, Temporal Constraint Satisfaction in Matrix Method. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 17, 2(2003): 135-154. (SCI)
  43. Chengqi Zhang, Shichao Zhang and Geoffrey Webb, Identifying Approximate Itemsets of Interest in Large databases. Applied Intelligence, 18(2003): 91-104. (SCI)
  44. Yuefeng Li, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, Cooperative strategy web data mining and cleaning. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 17, 5-6(2003): 443-460. (SCI)
  45. Xiaowei Yan, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao Zhang, Towards Databases Mining: Pre-processing Collected Data. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 17, 5-6(2003): 545-561. (SCI)
  46. Shichao Zhang and Chengqi Zhang, Encoding Probability Propagation in Belief Networks. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (Part A), Vol. 32 No. 4(2002): 526-531. (SCI)
  47. Shichao Zhang and Chengqi Zhang, Anytime Mining for Multiuser Applications. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (Part A), Vol. 32 No. 4(2002): 515-521. (SCI)
  48. Shichao Zhang and Chengqi Zhang, Discovering Causality in Large Databases. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 16, 5(2002): 333-358. (SCI)
  49. Shichao Zhang and Chengqi Zhang, Propagating Temporal Relations of Intervals by Matrix. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 16, 1(2002): 1-27. (SCI)
  50. Shichao Zhang and Xindong Wu, Large Scale Data Mining Based on Data Partitioning. Applied Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 15 2(2001): 129-139. (SCI)
  51. Shichao Zhang, A Temporal Logic for Supporting Historical Database. Knowledge and Information Systems, 2(2000): 97-114.
  52. Shichao Zhang, A nearest neighborhood algebra for probabilistic databases. Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. 4(1) 2000: 29-49.
  53. Shichao Zhang, Aggregation and maintenance for databases mining. Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. 3(6) 1999: 475-490.
  54. Shichao Zhang and Chengqi Zhang, IMC: A Method for Interval Calculus in Matrix. Knowledge and Information Systems, 1(2) (1999): 257-268.