Top 50 Cited Publications

  1. Handbook of Software Reliability Engineering, M.R. Lyu (ed.), McGraw-Hill, 1996, 851 pages. (ISBN:0-07-039400-8)
    [Cited: 1830] [SE]

  2. Software Fault Tolerance, M.R. Lyu (ed.), Wiley, 1995, 337 pages. (ISBN:0-47-195068-8)
    [Cited: 774] [SE]

  3. “A Comprehensive Method for Multilingual Video Text Detection, Localization, and Extraction,” M.R. Lyu, J. Song, and M. Cai, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 15, issue 2, February 2005, pp. 243-255.
    [Cited: 163] [paper] [MM]

  4. “Achieving Software Quality with Testing Coverage Measures,” J.R. Horgan, S. London, and M.R. Lyu, in IEEE Computer, September 1994, vol. 27, no. 9, pp. 60-69.
    [Cited: 106] [paper] [SE]

  5. “Effective Missing Data Prediction for Collaborative Filtering,” H. Ma, I. King, and M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings of the 30th International ACM SIGIR Conference, Amsterdam, July 23-27, 2007, pp. 39-46.
    [Cited: 100] [Paper] [Presentation] [ML]

  6. “A Unified Scheme of Some Non-Homogeneous Poisson Process Models for Software Reliability Estimation,” C.Y. Huang, M.R. Lyu, and S.Y. Kuo, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 29, no. 3, March 2003, pp. 261-269.
    [Cited: 99] [paper] [SE]

  7. “A New Approach for Video Text Detection,” M. Cai, J.Q. Song and M.R. Lyu, Proc. International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP2002), vol. 1, Rochester, New York, September 22-25, 2002, pp. 117-120.
    [Cited: 89] [Paper] [Presentation] [MM]

  8. “A Unified Log-based Relevance Feedback Scheme for Image Retrieval,” S. C.H. Hoi, M.R. Lyu and R. Jin, IEEE Transaction on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), vol. 18, no. 4, April 2006, pp. 509-524.
    [Cited: 87] [paper] [MM]

  9. “A Novel Log-based Relevance Feedback Technique in Content-based Image Retrieval,” C.H. Hoi and M.R. Lyu, Proceedings ACM Multimedia 2004, New York October 10-16, 2004, pp. 24-31.
    [Cited: 85] [Paper][Presentation] [MM]

  10. “Regression Tree Modeling for the Prediction of Software Quality,” S.S. Gokhale and M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings 3rd ISSAT International Conference on Reliability and Quality in Design, Anaheim, California, March 1997, pp. 31-36.
    [Cited: 84] [Paper] [SE]

  11. “Applying Reliability Models More Effectively,” M.R. Lyu and A. Nikora, in IEEE Software, July 1992, pp. 43-52.
    [Cited: 79] [Paper][SE]

  12. “Component-Based Software Engineering: Technologies, Development Frameworks, and Quality Assurance Schemes,” X. Cai, M.R. Lyu, K.F. Wong, and R. Ko,in Proceedings Asian-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC'2000), Singapore, December 2000, pp. 372-379.
    [Cited: 73] [Paper] [SE]

  13. “A Trust Model Based Routing Protocol for Secure Ad Hoc Networks,” X. Li, M.R. Lyu, and J. Liu, Proceedings 2004 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, U.S.A., March 6-13 2004.
    [Cited: 67] [Paper][Presentation] [DS]

  14. “Improving the N-Version Programming Process Through the Evolution of a Design Paradigm,” M.R. Lyu and Y.He, in IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 42, no. 2, June 1993, pp. 179-189.
    [Cited: 66] [paper][SE]

  15. “Reliability Simulation of Component-Based Software Systems,” S.S. Gokhale, M.R. Lyu, and K.S. Trivedi, in Proceedings Ninth International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE'98), Paderborn, Germany, November 4-7 1998, pp. 192-201. This paper receives the ISSRE'98 Best Paper Award.
    [Cited: 66] [Paper] [SE]

  16. “Software Reliability Engineering: A Roadmap,” M.R. Lyu, Future of Software Engineering, in Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Software Engineering, Minneapolis, May 20-26, 2007, pp. 153-170.
    [Cited: 66] Paper [Presentation] [SE]

  17. “Framework for Modeling Software Reliability, Using Various Testing-Efforts and Fault-Detection Rates,” S.Y. Kuo, C.Y. Huang, and M.R. Lyu, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 50, no. 3, September 2001, pp. 310-320.
    [Cited: 63] [paper][SE]

  18. “Learning Distance Metrics with Contextual Constraints for Image Retrieval,” S. C.H. Hoi, W. Liu, M.R. Lyu, and W.-Y. Ma, in Proc. of IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR2006), New York, June 17-22, 2006, pp. 2072-2078.
    [Cited: 61][Paper] [Presentation] [MM]

  19. “Trust- and Clustering-Based Authentication Services in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks,” C.H. Ngai and M.R. Lyu, Proceedings 2nd International Workshop on Mobile Distributed Computing (MDC 2004), Tokyo, Japan, March 23-26, 2004.
    [Cited: 60] [Paper][Presentation] [DS]

  20. “Batch Mode Active Learning and Its application to Medical Image Classification,” S. C. H. Hoi, R. Jin, J. Zhu and M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings The 23rd International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML2006), Pittsburgh, Penn, US, June 25-29, 2006, pp. 417-424.
    [Cited: 60] [Paper] [MM]

  21. “Large-Scale Text Categorization by Batch Mode Active Learning,” S. C.H. Hoi, R. Jin and M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings 15th International World Wide Web conference (WWW 2006), Edinburgh, England, UK, May 23-26, 2006, pp. 633-642.
    [Cited: 59] [Paper][Presentation] [MM]

  22. “A hybrid particle swarm optimizationšCback-propagation algorithm for feedforward neural network training,” J.R. Zhang, J. Zhang, T.M. Lok, and M.R. Lyu, Elsevier Applied Mathematics and Computation, vol. 185, issue 2, February 2007, pp. 1026-1037.
    [Cited: 59] [paper] [ML]

  23. “In Search of Effective Diversity: A Six-Language Study of Fault-Tolerant Flight Control Software,” A. Avizienis, M.R. Lyu, and W.Schuetz, in Proceedings the IEEE Eighteenth Annual International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing (FTCS-18),Tokyo, Japan, June 1988, pp. 15-22.
    [Cited: 59] [Paper] [SE]

  24. “A Coverage Analysis Tool for the Effectiveness of Software Testing,” M.R. Lyu, J.R. Horgan, and S. London, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 43, no. 4, December 1994, pp. 527-535.
    [Cited: 59] [paper][SE]

  25. “Predicting Protein Interaction Sites from Residue Spatial Sequence Profile and Evolution Rate,” B. Wang, P. Chen, D.S. Huang, J.-J. Li, T.-M. Lok, M.R. Lyu, FEBS Letters, vol. 580, no. 2, 2006, pp. 380-384.
    [Cited: 57] [paper][ML]

  26. “Learning Classifiers from Imbalanced Data Based on Biased Minimax Probability Machine,” K. Huang, H. Yang, I. King and M.R. Lyu, Proceedings IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2004), vol. 2, Washington, DC, June 27-July 2, 2004, pp. 558-563.
    [Cited: 55] [Paper][Presentation] [ML]

  27. “Firewall Security: Policies, Testing, and Performance Evaluation,” M.R. Lyu and L. Lau, in Proceedings 2000 International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (COMPSAC 2000), Taipei, Taiwan, October 25-27, 2000, pp. 116-121.
    [Cited: 55] [Paper] [DS]

  28. “System Reliability Analysis of an N-Version Programming Application,” J.B. Dugan and M.R. Lyu, in IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 43, no. 4, December 1994, pp. 513-519; selected as best paper from Proceedings of ISSRE'93, Denver, Colorado, November 3-6 1993, pp. 103-111.
    [Cited: 54] [paper][SE]

  29. “Learning Large Margin Classifiers Locally and Globally,” K. Huang, H. Yang, I. King and M.R. Lyu, Proceedings Twenty-first International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML'2004), Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 4-8, 2004, pp. 401-408.
    [Cited: 50] [Paper][Presentation][poster][poster] [ML]

  30. “Effect of Code Coverage on Software Reliability Measurement,” M.Chen, M.R. Lyu, and E. Wong, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 50, no. 2, June 2001, pp. 165-170.
    [Cited: 49] [paper][SE]

  31. “Learning to Recommend with Social Trust Ensemble,” H. Ma, I. King, and M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings of the 32nd Annual ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2009), Boston, MA, July 19-23, 2009.
    [Cited: 48] [Paper] [ML] [AR: 78/494 = 15.8%]

  32. “The minimum Error Minimax Probability Machine,” K. Huang, H. Yang, I. King, M.R. Lyu, and L. Chan, Journal of Machine Learning Research, issue 5, October 2004, pp. 1253-1286.
    [Cited: 48] [paper][ML]

  33. “SoRec: Social Recommendation Using Probabilistic Matrix Factorization,” H. Ma, H. Yang, M.R. Lyu, and I. King, in the Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2008), Napa Valley, California, USA, October 26-30, 2008, pp. 931-940.
    [Cited: 49] [Paper][Presentation] [ML] [AR: 132/772 (17%)]

  34. “On the Intruder Detection for Sinkhole Attack in Wireless Sensor Networks,” E. C.H. Ngai, J. Liu, and M.R. Lyu, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'06), Istanbul, Turkey, June 11-15, 2006, pp. 3383-3389.
    [Cited: 45] [Paper] [Presentation] [DS]

  35. “Semi-Supervised SVM Batch Mode Active Learning for Image Retrieval,” S.C.H. Hoi, R. Jin, J. Zhu, M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2008), June 2008, pp. 1-7.
    [Cited: 44] [Paper] [MM] [AR: 32%]

  36. “Optimal Release Time for Software Systems Considering Cost, Testing-Effort, and Test Efficiency,” C.Y. Huang and M.R. Lyu, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 54, no. 4, December 2005, pp. 583-591.
    [Cited: 44] [paper] [SE]

  37. “Biased Support Vector Machine for Relevance Feedback in Image Retrieval,” C.H. Hoi, C.H. Chan, K. Huang, M.R. Lyu, and I. King, Proceedings International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN 2004), Budapest, Hungary, July 25-29, 2004.
    [Cited: 44] [Paper][Presentation] [MM]

  38. “A Simulation Approach to Structure-Based Software Reliability Analysis,” S.S. Gokhale and M.R. Lyu, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 31, no. 8, August 2005, pp. 643-656.
    [Cited: 43][paper][SE]

  39. “A Novel Method for Early Software Quality Prediction Based on Support Vector Machine,” F. Xing, P. Guo, and M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings 16th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2005), Chicago, Illinois, November 8-11, 2005.
    [Cited: 41] [Paper][Presentation] [SE]

  40. “A Semi-Supervised Active Learning Framework for Image Retrieval,” S.C.H. Hoi and M.R. Lyu, in Proceedings IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR 2005), San Diego, California, USA, June 20-25, 2005, pp. 302-309.
    [Cited: 41] [Paper][Presentation] [MM]

  41. “Assuring Design Diversity in N-Version Software: A Design Paradigm for N-Version Programming,” M.R. Lyu and A. Avizienis, in Fault-Tolerant Software Systems: Techniques and Applications, H. Pham (ed.), IEEE Computer Society Press Technology Series, October 1992, pp. 45-54; also in Proceedings 2nd IEEE International Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications, Tucson, Arizona, February 18-20 1991, pp. 89-98.
    [Cited: 39] [Paper] [SE]

  42. “Software Fault Tolerance in a Clustered Architecture: Techniques and Reliability Modeling,” M.R. Lyu and V.B. Mendiratta, in Proceedings 1999 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Snowmass, Colorado, March 6-13, 1999, pp. 141 -150 vol.5.
    [Cited: 39] [Paper] [SE]

  43. “Design and Evaluation of A Fault Tolerant Mobile Agent System,” M.R. Lyu, X. Chen, and T.-Y. Wong, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Special Issue on Dependable Agent Systems, vol. 19, issue 5, Sept - Oct 2004, pp. 32-38.
    [Cited: 39] [paper] [SE]

  44. “A Price-Oriented Reliable Transport Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks,” Y. Zhou, M.R. Lyu, J. Liu, and H. Wang, in Proceedings 16th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2005), Chicago, Illinois, November 8-11, 2005. (presentation)
    [Cited: 37] [Paper][Presentation] [DS]

  45. “An Authentication Service Against Dishonest Users in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks,” C.H. Ngai, M.R. Lyu, and R.T. Chin, Proceedings 2004 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, Montana, U.S.A., March 6-13, 2004.
    [Cited: 32] [Paper][Presentation] [DS]

  46. “Optimal Allocation of Test Resources for Software Reliability Growth Modeling in Software Development,” M.R. Lyu, S. Rangarajan, and A.P.A. van Moorsel, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 51, no. 2, June 2002, pp. 183-192.
    [Cited: 35] [paper][SE]

  47. “CASRE - A Computer-Aided Software Reliability Estimation Tool,” M.R. Lyu and A. Nikora, in Proceedings 1992 IEEE Computer-Aided Software Engineering Workshop, Montreal, Canada, July 1992, pp. 264-275.
    [Cited: 28] [Paper] [SE]

  48. “Learning Latent Semantic Relations from Clickthrough Data for Query Suggestion,” H. Ma, H. Yang, I. King, and M.R. Lyu, in the Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2008), Napa Valley, California, USA, October 26-30, 2008, pp. 709-718.
    [Cited: 27] [Paper][Presentation] [ML] [AR: 132/772 (17%)]

  49. “An Empirical Study of the Correlation between Code Coverage and Reliability Estimation,” M.Chen, M.R. Lyu, and E. Wong, Proceedings IEEE METRICS 1996, Berlin, Germany, March 1996, pp. 133-141.
    [Cited: 27] [Paper] [SE]

  50. “Incorporating Fault Debugging Activities into Software Reliability Models: A Simulation Approach,” S. Gokhale, M.R. Lyu, and K.S. Trivedi, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, vol. 55, no. 2, June 2006, pp. 281-292.
    [Cited: 26] [paper] [SE]