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Shahin M; Zahedi M; Babar MA; Zhu L, 2019, 'An empirical study of architecting for continuous delivery and deployment', Empirical Software Engineering, 24, pp. 1061 - 1108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10664-018-9651-4

Sun D; Li G; Zhang Y; Zhu L; Gaire R, 2019, 'Statistically managing cloud operations for latency-tail-tolerance in IoT-enabled smart cities', Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 127, pp. 184 - 195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpdc.2018.02.016

Xu X; Lu Q; Liu Y; Zhu L; Yao H; Vasilakos AV, 2019, 'Designing blockchain-based applications a case study for imported product traceability', Future Generation Computer Systems, 92, pp. 399 - 406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2018.10.010

Lo SK; Liu Y; Chia SY; Xu X; Lu Q; Zhu L; Ning H, 2019, 'Analysis of Blockchain Solutions for IoT: A Systematic Literature Review', IEEE Access, 7, pp. 58822 - 58835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2914675

Cheng X; Zhu L; Zhao Z, 2019, 'Design and Implementation of Monitoring System for Extracurricular Physical Exercise Based on Energy Consumption Measurement', JOURNAL OF ADVANCED COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND INTELLIGENT INFORMATICS, 23, pp. 146 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.20965/jaciii.2019.p0146

Sun D; Fekete A; Gramoli V; Li G; Xu X; Zhu L, 2018, 'R2C: Robust Rolling-Upgrade in Clouds', IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, 15, pp. 811 - 823, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TDSC.2016.2615919

Yu B; Wright J; Nepal S; Zhu L; Liu J; Ranjan R, 2018, 'Trust chain: Establishing trust in the iot-based applications ecosystem using blockchain', IEEE Cloud Computing, 5, pp. 12 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCC.2018.043221010

Wu H; Wang C; Fu Y; Sakr S; Lu K; Zhu L, 2018, 'A differentiated caching mechanism to enable primary storage deduplication in clouds', IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 29, pp. 1202 - 1216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TPDS.2018.2790946

Wu D; Zhu L; Lu Q; Sakr S, 2018, 'HDM: A Composable Framework for Big Data Processing', IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIG DATA, 4, pp. 150 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBDATA.2017.2690906

Li Z; Lu Q; Zhu L; Xu X; Liu Y; Zhang W, 2018, 'An Empirical Study of Cloud API Issues', IEEE Cloud Computing, 5, pp. 58 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MCC.2018.022171668

Mendling J; Weber I; Van Der Aalst W; Brocke JV; Cabanillas C; Daniel F; Debois S; Di Ciccio C; Dumas M; Dustdar S; Gal A; García-Bañuelos L; Governatori G; Hull R; La Rosa M; Leopold H; Leymann F; Recker J; Reichert M; Reijers HA; Rinderlema S; Solti A; Rosemann M; Schulte S; Singh MP; Slaats T; Staples M; Weber B; Weidlich M; Weske M; Xu X; Zhu L, 2018, 'Blockchains for business process management - Challenges and opportunities', ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3183367

Chen J; He Q; Ye D; Chen W; Xiang Y; Chiew K; Zhu L, 2017, 'Joint affinity aware grouping and virtual machine placement', Microprocessors and Microsystems, 52, pp. 365 - 380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micpro.2016.12.006

Fu M; Zhu L; Sun D; Liu A; Bass L; Lu Q, 2017, 'Runtime recovery actions selection for sporadic operations on public cloud', Software Practice and Experience, 47, pp. 223 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/spe.2427

Shahin M; Ali Babar M; Zhu L, 2017, 'Continuous Integration, Delivery and Deployment: A Systematic Review on Approaches, Tools, Challenges and Practices', IEEE Access, 5, pp. 3909 - 3943, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2017.2685629

Weber I; Nepal S; Zhu L, 2016, 'Developing Dependable and Secure Cloud Applications', IEEE Internet Computing, 20, pp. 74 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MIC.2016.67

Zhu L; Bass L; Champlin-Scharff G, 2016, 'DevOps and Its Practices', IEEE Software, 33, pp. 32 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2016.81

Sun D; Fu M; Zhu L; Li G; Lu Q, 2016, 'Non-Intrusive Anomaly Detection with Streaming Performance Metrics and Logs for DevOps in Public Clouds: A Case Study in AWS', IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, 4, pp. 278 - 289, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TETC.2016.2520883

Wu D; Zhu L; Xu X; Sakr S; Sun D; Lu Q, 2016, 'Building pipelines for heterogeneous execution environments for big data processing', IEEE Software, 33, pp. 60 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2016.35

Wu D; Zhu L; Xu X; Sakr S; Lu Q; Sun D, 2016, 'A Pipeline Framework for Heterogeneous Execution Environment of Big Data Processing', IEEE Software, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ms.2016.62

Chen J; Xu X; Osterweil LJ; Zhu L; Brun Y; Bass L; Xiao J; Li M; Wang Q, 2015, 'Using simulation to evaluate error detection strategies: A case study of cloud-based deployment processes', Journal of Systems and Software, 110, pp. 205 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2015.08.043

Zhu L; Xu D; Tran AB; Xu X; Bass L; Weber I; Dwarakanathan S, 2015, 'Achieving reliable high-frequency releases in cloud environments', IEEE Software, 32, pp. 73 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2015.23

Lu Q; Xu X; Bass L; Zhu L; Zhang W, 2015, 'A tail-tolerant cloud API wrapper', IEEE Software, 32, pp. 76 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2015.2

Lu Q; Xu X; Bass L; Zhu L; Zhang W, 2015, 'A tail-tolerant cloud API wrapper', IEEE Software, PP, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MS.2015.22

Lu Q; Zhu L; Xu X; Tosic V; Chauhan D; Zhang W; Sun D, 2015, 'A unified business-driven cloud management framework', IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, PP, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TSC.2015.2428257

Lu Q; Li Z; Kihl M; Zhu L; Zhang W, 2015, 'CF4BDA: A Conceptual Framework for Big Data Analytics Applications in the Cloud', IEEE Access, 3, pp. 1944 - 1952, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2015.2490085

Xu X; Ye X; Zhu L; Lu Q, 2014, 'Role network model-based support for RESTful business processes', Data and Knowledge Engineering, 94, pp. 38 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.datak.2014.08.001

Zhang H; Li J; Zhu L; Jeffery R; Liu Y; Wang Q; Li M, 2014, 'Investigating dependencies in software requirements for change propagation analysis', Information and Software Technology, 56, pp. 40 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2013.07.001

Xu X; Weber I; Zhu L; Liu Y; Rimba P; Lu Q, 2013, 'BPMashup: Dynamic execution of RESTful processes', Lecture Notes in Computer Science Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, 7759 LNCS, pp. 447 - 450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-37804-1_50

Li JZ; Lu Q; Zhu L; Bass L; Xu X; Sakr S; Bannerman PL; Liu A, 2013, 'Improving availability of cloud-based applications through deployment choices', IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Cloud, pp. 43 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLOUD.2013.83

Lu Q; Xu X; Zhu L; Bass L; Li Z; Sakr S; Bannerman PL; Liu A, 2013, 'Incorporating uncertainty into in-cloud application deployment decisions for availability', IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Cloud, pp. 454 - 461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/CLOUD.2013.87

Xu X; Zhu L; Li J; Bass L; Lu Q; Fu M, 2013, 'Modeling and analysing operation processes for dependability', Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/DSN.2013.6575337

Chiam YK; Staples M; Ye X; Zhu L, 2013, 'Applying a selection method to choose Quality Attribute Techniques', Information and Software Technology, 55, pp. 1419 - 1436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2013.02.001

Lu Q; Zhu L; Bass L; Xu X; Li Z; Wada H, 2013, 'Cloud API issues: An empirical study and impact', Qosa 2013 Proceedings of the 9th International ACM Sigsoft Conference on the Quality of Software Architectures, pp. 23 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2465478.2465481

Xu X; Weber I; Bass L; Zhu L; Wada H; Teng F, 2013, 'Detecting cloud provisioning errors using an annotated process model', Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Middleware for Next Generation Internet Computing Mw4ng 2013 Co Located with the 14th ACM IFIP Usenix International Middleware Conference Middleware 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2541608.2541613

Bass L; Jeffery R; Wada H; Weber I; Zhu L, 2013, 'Eliciting operations requirements for applications', 2013 1st International Workshop on Release Engineering Releng 2013 Proceedings, pp. 5 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/RELENG.2013.6607688

Phoomvuthisarn S; Liu Y; Zhu L; Jeffery R, 2013, 'Integrating a market-based model in trust-based service systems', Tsinghua Science and Technology, 18, pp. 554 - 567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TST.2013.6678901

Fu M; Zhu L; Liu A; Xu X; Bass L, 2013, 'Process-oriented recovery for operations on cloud applications', Proceedings of the 4th Annual Symposium on Cloud Computing Socc 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2523616.2525958

Zhang H; Zhu L; Kuz I, 2012, 'Welcome message of the chairs', 2012 2nd International Workshop on Software Engineering for Embedded Systems Sees 2012 Proceedings, pp. 3 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SEES.2012.6225483

Kannengiesser U; Zhu L, 2011, 'Towards concise architectures for flexible business processes', , pp. 96 - 116

Liu Y; Liang X; Xu L; Staples M; Zhu L, 2011, 'Composing enterprise mashup components and services using architecture integration patterns', Journal of Systems and Software, 84, pp. 1436 - 1446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2011.01.030

Chiam YK; Zhu L; Staples M, 2010, 'Systematic selection of quality attribute techniques', ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 59 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1961258.1961273

Kannengiesser U; Zhu L, 2009, 'An ontologically-based evaluation of software design methods', Knowledge Engineering Review, 24, pp. 41 - 58, http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1520272

Liu Y; Truong S; Chen S; Zhu L, 2008, 'Composing adaptive Web services on COTS middleware', Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Web Services Icws 2008, pp. 377 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICWS.2008.74

Kitchenham BA; Al-Kilidar H; Ali Babar M; Berry MJ; Cox KA; Keung W; Kurniawati F; Staples M; Zhu L; Zhang H, 2008, 'Evaluating guidelines for reporting empirical software engineering studies', Empirical Software Engineering: An International Journal, 13, pp. 97 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10664-007-9053-5

Zhu L; Liu Y; Bui NB; Gorton I, 2007, 'Revel8or: Model driven capacity planning tool suite', Proceedings International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 797 - 800, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSE.2007.73

Zhu L; Liu Y; Gorton I; Kuz I, 2007, 'Tools for model driven development', Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, pp. 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/HICSS.2007.563

Zhu L; Gorton I, 2007, 'UML profiles for design decisions and non-functional requirements', Proceedings ICSE 2007 Workshops Second Workshop on Sharing and Reusing Architectural Knowledge Architecture Rationale and Design Intent Shark Adi 07, pp. 8 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SHARK-ADI.2007.14

Zhu L; Lang J; Hai N; Wong WF, 2007, 'Comparing vaginal tape and transobturator tape for the treatment of mild and moderate stress incontinence', International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 99, pp. 14 - 17

Zhu L; Osterweil L; Staples M; Simidchieva B, 2007, 'Desiderata for languages to be used in the definition of reference business processes', International journal of software and informatics, 1, pp. 37 - 66

Zhu L; Bui N; Liu Y; Gorton I, 2007, 'MDABench: Customized benchmark generation using MDA', Journal of Systems and Software, 80, pp. 265 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2006.10.052


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