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2008

  • Chen-Fang Tsai, Kuo-Ming Chao, Anne James, "A Dynamic Evolutionary Mechanism for Mixed-Production", International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 46 Issue 9, pp 2499 – 2517,  Taylor & Francis
  • Ping Wang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Chi-Chun Lo, Yinsheng Li,  "QoS-aware Service Selection under Consumer's Reputation ", ICEBE 2008, IEEE CS

  • Ray Farmer, Adam Raybone, Rehan Uddin, Michael Odetayo, Kuo-Ming Chao,  "Metadata discovery for a Service-Broker Architecture ", ICEBE 2008, IEEE CS

  • Chi-Chun Lo, Ding-Yuan Cheng, Ping-Chi Lin, Kuo-Ming Chao,  "A Study on Representation of QoS in UDDI for Web Services Composition ", ASHES 2008, IEEE CS

  • Chen-Fang Tsai, Kuo-Ming Chao, "Chromosome Refinement for Multiple Supply Chains", Information Sciences, Elsevier Science

2007

  • Shing-Chi Cheung, Kuo-Ming Chao, M. Younas,  Jen-Yao Chung (editors),  Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on E-Business Engineering (ICEBE '07),  IEEE CS Press, Oct 2007
     
  • Kuo-Ming Chao, Kwei-Jay Lin,  Wen-Hann Wang (editors),  Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications (SOCA '07),  IEEE CS Press, ISBN 978-0-7695-2861-8, June 2007
     
  • Jen-Yao Chung, Kuo-Ming Chao, "A View on Service-Oriented Architecture", Service-Oriented Computing and Applications, Vol. 1, No 2 / June, 2007, pp93-95
     
  • Qun Jin, Kuo-Ming Chao, Runhe Huang (guest editors), special issue on "Information Networking and P2P Systems", Journal of Interconnection Networks (JOIN),  World Scientific Press
     
  • M Younas, Elhadi Shakshuki, Kuo-Ming Chao (guest editors), Journal of Computer and System Sciences, Elsevier Science.   

  • Chun-Lung Huang, Chi-Chun Lo, Ping Wang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Yinsheng Li, "Applying Semi-Order Preference Model in Content-based Service Discovery",  International Journal of E-Business Management, Vol. 5, No1, 2007, pp48-58

  • Ping Wang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Chun-Lung Huang, Chi-Chun Lo, Muhammad Younas, "A Fuzzy Outranking Approach in Analyzing Risks of Web Service Security",  Cluster Computing, DOI:10.1007/s10586-007-0002-2,  Springer, 2007

  • Wei-Li Lin, Chi-Chun Lo, Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, "Consumer-Centric QoS-aware Selection of Web Services", (accepted) Journal of Computer and System Sciences, Elsevier Science, 2007

  • Muhammad Younas, Kuo-Ming Chao, Ping Wang, Chun-Lung Huang, "QoS-aware Mobile Service Transactions in Wireless Environment",Volume 19, Issue 8, Concurrency: Practice and Experience, Wiley, p. 1219-1236, 2007

  • Muhammad Younas, Irfan Awan, Kuo-Ming Chao, Jen-Yao Chung, "Priority Scheduling Service for E-Commerce Web Servers", International Journal on Information Systems and e-Business, Springer, 2007

  • Nazaraf Shah, Kuo-Ming Chao, Nick Godwin, "Exception Diagnosis Architecture for Open Multi-Agent Systems", Software Engineering for Large-scale Multi-Agent Systems V (LNCS), Book Chapter, Springer, pp77-98, 2007

  • N. Shah, K-M. Chao, A. N. Godwin, A. James, "An Abstract Knowledge Based Approach to Diagnosis and Recovery of Plan Failure in Multi-Agent Systems",  International Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Elsevier Science, Vol. 21, No 2, 2007, Elsevier Science, pp183-190

  • Chen-Fang Tsai1; Kuo-Ming Chao, "An Effective Chromosome Representation for Optimising Product Quality", Proceedings of the 2007 11th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, pp. 1032-1037, 2007, IEEE

  • Yinsheng Li, Shiwa Fu,  Jen-Yao Chung & Kuo-Ming Chao, Special Issue on "Emerging Technologies for E-Business Engineering",  International Journal on Information Systems and e-Business, Springer

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  • Jiaxing Li, Yinsheng Li, Jen-Hsiang Chen, Kuo-Ming Chao, A Multi-Stage Negotiation Mechanism with Service Oriented Implementation, The 25th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, 2007, LNCS, Springer

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 2006

  • Ying Huang, Yinsheng Li, Jen-Yao Chung, Kuo-Ming Chao, "Stochastic Service Composition Framework for Business Integration Under Uncertainty", Journal of E-Business, Vol. 4, Nos. 3/4, , pp 247-264, 2006

  • Weiming Shen, Kuo-Ming Chao, Zongkai Lin, Jean-Paul A. Barthès, Anne James, Computer Supports Cooperative Work in Design (2), Editorial Book, Volume 3865, LNCS, Springer Verlag, 2006

  • M Younas, Elhadi Shakshuki, Kuo-Ming Chao (guest editors),  Special Issue International Journal of Information and Software Technology, Elsevier Science    

  • Muhammad Younas, Kuo-Ming Chao, Ying Haung (guest editors), Special Issue on Web and Distributed Information Systems, Information Systems Frontiers,  Springer Publishers.  

  • Kuo-Ming Chao, M. Younas, Weiming Shen (guest editors), Special Issue on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design and Manufacturing, International Journal of Expert Systems and Applications, Elsevier Science.

  • Weiming Shen, Kuo-Ming Chao (guest editors), International Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Elsevier Science,  Special Issue

  • C-C Lo, P Wang, K-M Chao, "Using Vague Sets for Risk Assessment",   Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (2), Book Chapter, LNCS, 573 - 585, 2006

  •  Chun-Lung Huang, Chi-Chun Lo, Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, "A Moderated Fuzzy Web Services Discovery Method", International Journal of Information and Software Technology, Elsevier Science, Vol. 48, Issue 6, 2006, pp 410-423.

  • Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, Nick Godwin, Pen-Choug Sun, "Using Automated Negotiation for Grid Services",  International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, Vol. 13, Number 2, pp 141 – 150, 2006, Springer

  • C-C Lo, P Wang, and K-M Chao, "Reaching Consensus on New-Product Development through a Fuzzy Preferences Analysis Method",  International Journal of Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 31, Issue 4, pp. 826-834, 2006, Elsevier Science.

  • C-C Lo, P Wang, K-M Chao "Using an OWA Operator for Risk Assessment in Information Security Management",  Vol. 14 Journal of MIS Review

  • Muhammad Younas, Kuo-Ming Chao, "A Tentative Commit Protocol for Composite Web Services", Journal of Computer and System Sciences, Elsevier Science, Vol 72/7 pp 1226-1237.

  • Wei-Li Lin, Chi-Chun Lo, Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, "Consensus on Fuzzy QoS in Web Service Discovery",  20th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, 18-20 April 2006, Vienna, Austria, pp 791-798, IEEE CS

  • Muhammad Younas, Kuo-Ming Chao, Chi-Chun Lo, Yinsheng Li, "An Efficient Transaction Commit Protocol for Composite Web Services", 20th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications,  18-20 April 2006, Vienna, Austria, pp. 591-596, IEEE CS

  • Ping Wang, Kuo-Ming Chao , Chun-Lung Huang, Chi-Chun Lo, Chia-Ling Hu, "A Fuzzy Decision Model of Risk Assessment Through Fuzzy Preference Relations with Users' Confidence-interval", The 2006 International Symposium on Frontiers in Networking with Applications (FINA 2006), 18-20 April 2006, Vienna, Austria, pp 889-893 IEEE CS

  • N. Shah, K-M Chao, N. Godwin, A. James, Chen-Fang Tsai "An Empirical Evaluation of a Sentinel Based Approach to Exception Diagnosis in Multi-Agent Systems", 20th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, 18-20 April 2006, Vienna, Austria, pp 379-386, IEEE CS

  • Kuo-Ming Chao,  Muhammad Younas, Nathan Griffiths, "BPEL4WS-based Coordination of Grid Services in Cooperative Design" Computers in Industry, Elsevier Science, Vol. 57,  pp778-786, 2006

  • Yinsheng Li, Xiaohua Lu, Kuo-Ming Chao, Ying Huang, Muhammad Younas, "The Realization of Service-Oriented e-Marketplaces" Volume 8, Issue 4, PP: 307 - 319, Information Systems Frontiers, Springer, 2006



  •  Chen-Fang Tsai, Kuo-Ming Chao, "A Contingent Searching for Improvement of Evolutions",  The 10th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, May 3-5, 2006, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, pp. 562-567, IEEE    


  •  Rahat Iqbal, Nazaraf Hussain Shah, Anne James, Muhammad Younas, Kuo-Ming Chao, "A User Perspective of QoS for Ubiquitous Collaborating Systems",  The 10th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, May 3-5, 2006, Southeast University, Nanjing, China, pp. 219-223, IEEE


  •   Chun-Lung Huang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Chi-Chun Lo, Ping Wang, Jen-Yao Chung, "Service Discovery through Consensus-Based Preferences", Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp.255-262, 2006
  • Nathan Griffiths, Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, "Fuzzy Trust for Peer-to-Peer Systems",  Workshop on P2P Data and Knowledge Sharing (P2P/DAKS), Lisboa, Portugal, July 4-7, 2006, CD ROM,  IEEE CS
  • Nazaraf Shah, Kuo Ming Chao, Nick Godwin, Anne James,  Chun-Lung Huang "A Sentinel Based Exception Diagnosis in Market Based Multi-Agent Systems", The 2nd International Workshop on Data Engineering Issues in E-Commerce and Services, June 26, 2006, San Francisco, California, LNCS, Springer, pp258-267

  • Xiaohua Lu, Yinsheng Li, Chi-Chun Lo, Kuo-Ming Chao, "An Integrated Service-Oriented Development Platform for Realization of e-Business Systems",  ICEB + eBRF 2006, November 28 - December 2, Tampere Hall - Tampere, Finland, 2006

  • Pen-Choug Sun, Chun-Lung Huang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Anne James, Chris Bloor, Nick Godwin, "Core-based Agent for Service-Oriented Market",  2006 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Oct. 8 - Oct. 11, 2006 - The Grand Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan, IEEE (CD ROM)
  • Nazaraf Shah, C-C Lo, Chun-Lung Huang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Nick Godwin, "Exception Diagnosis for Agent-Oriented Services", 2006 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Oct. 8 - Oct. 11, 2006 - The Grand Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan, IEEE (CD ROM)
  • Jiaxing Li, Jen-Hsiang Chen, Kuo-Ming Chao, Nick Godwin, Yinsheng Li, Ying Huang "Performance Analysis for a Multi-Stage Negotiation", 2006 IEEE International Conference on CEC and EEE, June 26-29, 2006, San Francisco, California, pp. 312-318 IEEE CS
  • Ping Wang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Chi-Chun Lo, Chun-Lung Huang, "A Fuzzy Model for the Selection of QoS-Aware Web Services ",  2006 IEEE International Conference on E-Business Engineering, 24-26 Oct, 2006, Shanghai, China, pp 585-692, IEEE CS

  • Rahat Iqbal, Nazaraf Hussain Shah, Anne James, Kuo-Ming Chao, "User-Centered Design Approach for Agent Based E-Business Systems ",  2006 IEEE International Conference on E-Business Engineering, 24-26 Oct, 2006, Shanghai, China, pp 264-269, IEEE CS
     
  • Muhammad Younas, Irfan Awan and Kuo-Ming Chao "Efficient Scheduling of Vital E-Commerce Requests" ,  2006 IEEE International Conference on E-Business Engineering, 24-26 Oct, 2006, Shanghai, China, pp 496-503, IEEE CS

2005



  •  Christopher Laing, Kuo-Ming Chao, Alan Robinson, "Managing the Expectations of Non-Traditional Students: a Process of Negotiation", Journal of Further and Higher Education, Volume 29, Issue 2, 169-179, Carfax Publishing/Taylor & Francis, 2005

  • Muhammad Younas, Kuo-Ming Chao, Christopher Laing, "Composition of Mismatched Web Services in Distributed Service Oriented Design Activities", International Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 19, Issue 2, pp143-153,  Elsevier Science, 2005

  • Chen J-H, Chao K-M, Godwin N., Soo V-W, "Combining Cooperative and Non-Cooperative Automated Negotiations ",  Information Systems Frontiers, Springer Publisher, Vol. 7,  Issue 4/5, 2005, pp 391-404.

  • Weiming Shen, Anne James, Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, Zongkai Lin, Jean-Paul Barthe , Conference Proceedings of Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, Vo1. and Vol.2, 2005, Editorial Book, IEEE

  • Ying Huang, Jen-Yao Chung, Yinsheng Li, Kuo-Ming Chao, "A Stochastic Service Composition Model for Business Integration", International Conference on Next Generation Web Services Practices, August 22-26, 2005, Seoul, Korea, IEEE CS

  • Chun-Lung Huang, Ping Wang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Chi-Chun Lo, Yinsheng Li, "A Consensus based Service Discovery through Users' Fuzzy Preference Relations", (This paper was in the short list for the best paper award) The 10th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, 2 - 3 December, 2005, Taiwan

  • Nathan Griffiths and Kuo-Ming Chao, "Experience-Based Trust: Enabling Effective Resource Selection in a Grid Environment", Third International Conference on Trust Management, May 23 - 26, 2005 - Rocquencourt, France, LNCS, pp 240-255
  • Chun-Lung Huang, Chi-Chun Lo, Ping Wang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Jen-Yao Chung, "A Consensus-Based Service Discovery", First International Workshop on Design of Service-Oriented Applications, Amsterdam, 12-14, Dec, 2005, IBM Research Report
  •  R. Anane, K-M Chao, Y. Li, "Hybrid Composition of Web Services and Grid Services", The 2005 IEEE International Conference on e-Technology, e-Commerce and e-Service (EEE-05), 29 March - 1 April, 2005, Hong Kong, IEEE CS, pp. 426-431

  •  C-C Lo, P Wang, K-M Chao, "A fuzzy Analysis Method for New-Product Development", The 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, 2005, IEEE, pp 211-216

  •  C-C Lo, P Wang, K-M Chao, "Solving Consensus Measure of Ambiguous MPDM Problems Using Vague Sets: An Application to of Risk Assessment", The 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, 2005, IEEE, pp 867-972

  • N. Shah, K-M. Chao, N. Godwin, A. James, "Diagnosing Plan Failures in Multi-Agent Systems Using Abstract Knowledge", The 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, 2005, IEEE, pp 446-451

  •  Yinsheng Li, Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, Ying Huang, Xiaohua Lu, "Modelling e-Marketplaces with Multi-Agents Web Services", The 11th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2005, IEEE Computer Society, Volume 1. pp.175-181

  •  Chun-Lung Huang, Kuo-Ming Chao, Chi-Chun Lo, "A Moderated Fuzzy Matchmaking for Web Services", The 5th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT2005), September 21-23, 2005, Shanghai, China, IEEE CS, pp 1116-1122

  •  N. Shah, K-M Chao, Nick Godwin, and Anne James, "Exception Diagnosis in Open Multi-Agent Systems", IEEE/WIC/ACM Intelligent Agent Technology Conference -2005, 19-20 Sept., 2005, Compiegne University of Technology, France, IEEE CS , pp 483-486

  •  Ying Huang, Yinsheng Li, Kuo-Ming Chao, "A framework for service-oriented business integration under uncertainty", 2005 IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2005), Oct, 18-20, Oct. 2005, Beijing, China, IEEE CS, pp763-679.

  • Chin-Chun Huang, Chi-Chun Lo, Yinsheng Li, Kuo-Ming Chao, Jen-Yao Chung, Ying Huang, "Service Discovery through Multi-Agent Consensus", IEEE International Workshop on Service-Oriented System Engineering (SOSE 2005), 20-21 Oct, Beijing China, IEEE CS, pp37-44.

  •  R. Anane, Y. Li, C-F Tsai, K-M Chao, and M. Younas, "An Agent-based Compositional Framework", The Seventh Asia Pacific Web Conference, March 29-April 1, 2005, Shanghai, China, LNCS, Vol. 3399, pp579-584

  • M. Younas, K-M Chao, R. Anane, S. Y. Yan, P. J. Lovett, N. Godwin, "Grid Services Mediation", The 19th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, March 28 - March 30, 2005, Tamkang University, Taiwan, IEEE CS, Vol. 1, pp. 879-884

  • Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, Chi-Chun Lo, Tao-Hsin Tan, "Fuzzy Matchmaking for Web Services", WAMIS Workshop, March 28 - March 30, 2005, Tamkang University, Taiwan, IEEE CS, Vol. 2  pp. 721-726

2004

  • M. Younas, B. Eaglestone, & K-M Chao, "A Low Latency Resilient Protocol for E-Business Transactions", International Journal of Web Engineering and Technology (IJWET), InderScience, Vol 1 No 3, 2004 pp.278-296

  • M Younas, I Awan, K-M Chao, "Network-Centric Strategy for Mobile Transactions", Journal of Interconnection Networks (JOIN), World Scientific Press, Vol. 5, No. 3 (2004) 329-350

  • M Younas, I Awan, K-M Chao, "Performance Analysis of Preemptive Resume Scheduling in Mobile Transactions", Conference proceedings of 18th Advanced Information and Network Applications, IEEE CS, March 29 - 31, 2004, Fukuoka, Japan, pp. 249-254.

  • Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, Nathan Griffiths, Irfan Awan, R. Anane, Chen-Fang Tsai, "Analysis of Grid Service Composition with BPEL4WS", Conference proceedings of 18th Advanced Information and Network Applications, IEEE CS, March 29 - 31, 2004, Fukuoka,  Japan,  2004. pp. 284-289

  • M. Younas, K-M Chao, N. Griffiths, R. Anane, I. Awan, "Quality Driven Web Services in Mobile Computing", Conference proceedings of 24th IEEE international conference on distributed systems workshops, IEEE CS, March 23 - 26, 2004, Tokyo, Japan, 2004, pp. 216-221.

  • Chen J-H, Chao K-M, Godwin N., Soo V-W, "A Multi-Stage Cooperative Negotiation",  Proceedings of 2004 IEEE International Conference on E-Technology E-Service E-Commerce, Taipei, Taiwan, 28-31 March, 2004, IEEE CS,  pp. 131-138. (This paper was in the final shortlist for the best paper award.)

  • Muhammad Younas, Kuo-Ming Chao, Christopher Laing, "SODA: Service Oriented Design Activities",  Conference Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, IEEE Press, 26-28, May, 2004,  Xiamen, China, pp 419-424

  •  Rob Mahon, Kuo-Ming Chao, Muhammad Younas, Nathan Griffiths, "Cooperative Design in Grid Services",  Conference Proceedings of 8th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, IEEE Press, 26-28, May, 2004, Xiamen, China, pp 406-412.

  • N. Shah, K-M Chao, M. Younas, C. Laing, "Exception Diagnosis in Grid Computing", Proceedings of 2004 IEEE International Conference on System, Man, and Cybernetic, October 10-13 2004, The Hague, The Netherlands, IEEE Press pp 3213-3219

2003

  • Younas, M., Chao, K-M, Anane, R., James, A, & C-T Tsai, "Transaction Oriented Web-Based Engineering Design: A Multi-Agent Approach", Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science, June 2003, Vol. 7, No. 2, IOS press pp. 57-70

  • Chao, K-M, Laing, C., Anane, R., Younas, M., & Norman, P., "Multiple Evolutionary Agents for Decision Support", Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science, 2003 June 2003, Vol. 7, No. 2, IOS press, pp. 39-56

  • M. Younas, K-M Chao, R. Anane, "Using Multi-Agents to Dynamically Manage Mobile Transactions in M-Commerce", Conference Proceedings of The International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, IEEE CS, March 27 -29, 2003, pp 284-287 Xi'an, China

  • K-M Chao, M. Younas, R. Anane, C-F Tsai, and V-W Soo, "Degree of Satisfaction in Agent Negotiation", Conference Proceedings of 2003 IEEE Conference on E-Commerce, June 24-27 2003, Newport Beach, California, USA, IEEE CS, pp 68- 75.

  • Anane, R, R. J. Anthony, Chao, K-M, & Younas, M., "Load Sharing in Cluster Service Provision", Conference Proceedings of DEXA Workshops, IEEE CS, Prague, Czech, 1-5 Sept. 2003, pp156-160

  • N. Shah, K-M Chao, R. Anane, & N. Godwin, "A Flexible Approach to Exception Handling in Open Multi-agent Systems", conference proceedings of the Challenges in Open Agent Systems '03 Workshop, 2003

  • Anane R. Chao K-M, Hendley R., Younas M, "An Agent-mediated Approach to e-Learning", Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Internet, Multimedia, System, and Applications (IMSA 2003), Honolulu, August 2003, pp104-108.

  • Mount S N I, Shuttleworth J K., Newman R M, Younas M., Chao K-M, "Modelling a Multi-Agent System in pi-Calculus", Proceeding of Sixteenth International Conference on System Engineering, Coventry, UK, Vol. 2., 9-11 Sept, 2003, pp484-488

2002

  • K-M Chao, R. Anane, P. Norman, C-F Tsai, C Reeves, "Multiple Evolution and Current Engineering Design", Conference Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, IEEE catalog no 02EX623, 25-27 Sept. 2002, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.107-111.

  • M. Younas, K-M chao, R. Anane, A. James, "Mutil-Agent Transactions for Web-based Design Activity", Conference Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, IEEE catalog no 02EX623, 25-27 Sept. 2002, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.258-263.

  • N. H. Shah, A James, A. N. Godwin, K-M Chao, "Multi-levels and a temporal dimension to exception handling in intelligent agents", Conference Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, IEEE catalog no 02EX623, 25-27 Sept. 2002, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.264-269.

  • R. Anane, M. Younas, C-F Tsai, K-M. Chao, "Agent-based Transactional Framework for the Supply Chain", Conference Proceedings of IEEE 2002 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, IEEE Press, 4-5 Nov., 2002, Beijing, China, Vol. 4, pp. 1956-1961, IEEE catalogue no: 02EX583, ISBN 0-7803-7508-4

  • R. Anane, K-M Chao, M. Younas, "Agent Cooperation and Monitoring on the Internet", Conference Proceedings of Second International Workshop on Cooperative Internet Computing, in VLDB Conference, pp153-157, Hong Kong Polytechnic University press, 18-19 Aug, 2002, Hong Kong, China.

  • Chao, K-M, Anane, R., Chen, J-H, Gatward, R., "Negotiating Agent in a Market-Oriented Grid", 2nd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Gird, IEEE CS, pp 436-437, 2002

  • J-H Chen, K-M Chao, N. Godwin, C. Reeves, P. Smith, "An automated Negotiation mechanism based on Co-Evolutionary approach and game theory", Conference Proceedings of the 17th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, ACM Press, 11-14, March, 2002 Madrid, Spain, pp63-65.

  • Chen, J-H, Anane, R, Chao, K-M, Godwin, N., "Architecture of an Agent-Based Negotiation Mechanism", Conference Proceedings of The 22nd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems workshops, IEEE Computer Society, 2-5 July, 2002, Vienna, Austria, pp379-384.

  • Chris Laing, Kuo-Ming Chao, Alan Robinson & P-C Sun, "Non-traditional student expectations and progression: a game theory approach", Conference Proceedings of 32nd ASEE/ IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, IEEE Press, Nov 6-9, 2002, Boston USA, pp F4B-7-F4B-12.

  • M. Younas, M.H. Shah, K-M Chao, "A Multi-agent approach to SACReD Transaction for E-Commerce", Conference Proceedings of E-Commerce and Web Technologies, LNCS 2455, Spinger, 2-6 Sept. 2002, Aix-en-Provence, France, pp 119-128.

  • K-M Chao, Anne James, Peter Norman, "A framework for Intelligent agents within effective concurrent design", Proceeding of the sixth international conference on computer supported cooperative work in design, IEEE Catalog 01EX472, 2001, ISBN 0-660-18493-1 pp.338-341

  • Chao, K-M, Norman, P, Anane, R., & James, A., "An agent based approach for Engineering Design", Computers in Industry, Vol 48 Issue 1, Elsevier Science, 2002, pp17-28.

2001

  • Jon plumley, Kuo-Ming Chao, Rachid Anane and Nick Godwin, "Proactiveness and effective observer mechanism in intelligent agents", Conference of Intelligent Agent Technology-2001(ACM), World Scientific Press, ISBN 981-02-4706-0 pp.144-149

  • K-M Chao, R. Anane, J. Plumley, N. Godwin, R.N.G. Naguib, "A mobile agent Framework for telecardiology", Conference Proceedings of 23rd IEEE EMBC01, IEEE Press, 2001 (CD-ROM).

 2000 and Before

  • Chao, K-M, Guenov, M., Hills, B., Smith, P., Buxton, I. & Tsai, C-F, "Sharing Domain Knowledge in Distributed Artificial Intelligence", Frontiers in AI and Applications, Vol. 36, Intelligent Agents for Telecommunications Application, Albayrak, S. (editor). Amsterdam, IOS Press; Tokyo, Ohmsha, 1998, p 262-271. ISBN 9051992955 4274901270. ISSN 0922-6389

  • Chris Laing, Barry Florida-James and Kuo-Ming Chao, "Life-cycle knowledge management in the design of large made-to-order (MTO) products", Industrial Knowledge Management - A Micro Level Approach, Chapter 5 Editor: Dr. Rajkumar Roy, Springer-Verlag, London, 2000, ISBN 1-85233-339-1, pp 429-448.

  • Smith, P. & Chao, K-M, "Knowledge Sharing for Engineering Design", In Chung, W. C. and Cheng, T. C. E. (Eds.), Chapter 13, Manufacturing Information Systems Research: Business Process Renewal, 2000, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, ISBN962-367-300-0, pp 213-248

  • Chao, K-M, Guenov, M., Hills, B., Smith, P., Buxton, I., & Tsai, C-F, "An Expert System to Generate Associativity Data for Layout Design", Journal of AI in Engineering, Vol. 11, No 2 pp. 191-196, Elsevier Science, ISSN 0954-1810, 1997.

  • Chao, Kuo-Ming, Smith, Peter, Hills, William, Florida-James, Barry, Norman, Peter, "Knowledge Sharing and Reuse for Engineering Design Integration", International Journal of Expert System with Applications, Vol. 14, Elsevier Science,1998, p 399-408. ISSN 0957-4174.

  • B Florida-James, N. Rossiter, K-M Chao, "An Agent System for Collaborative Version Control in Engineering", Journal of integrated manufacturing System, Vol. 11, No 4, 2000 pp. 258-266, MCB University Press.

  • Chao, K-M; Guenov, M.; Smith, P.; & Husein, S. "Using CORBA to achieve knowledge and reusing in the design process of made-to-order products", Polymodel 16; Applications of artificial intelligence Polymodel; Annual Conference, 23-24 May 1995; Sunderland, UK. Moscardini, A. O.; Smith, P. (editors), Univ Sunderland, 1995, p 167-175. ISBN 1873757077

  • Chao, K-M, Guenov, M., Hills, B., Smith, P., Buxton, I. & Tsai, C-F, "Sharing Domain Knowledge and Reusing Problem Solving Methods", Conference Proceedings of EXPERSYS-96, Paris, France, pp. 415-420, ISBN 2907669338, 1996.

  • Guenov, M., Chao, K-M, Florida-James, B., Smith, N., Hills, B., & Buxton, I., "Tracing the Effects of Design Changes Across Distributed Design Agents", The Second World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, 1-4 Dec. Houston, Texas, USA, 1996. USA. Society for Design and Process Science; RGK Foundation; Institute for Design & Advanced Technology; International Institute for Systems Integration (sponsors). Cooke, D. (editor). SDPS, 1996, v 3, p 109-115. ISSN 1090-9389

  • Lin, S-S, Smith, P., Chao, K-M, Chiu, T-F, & Tsai, C-F, "A Case Study of Using Technologies of Knowledge Sharing in Casting Production", IFAC-SAFEPROCESS-97, Aug. 26-28, University of Hull, UK, IFAC (sponsor). Patton, R.; Chen, J. (editors). Oxford; Published for the International Federation of Automatic Control by Pergamon, 1998, v 2, p. 633-638. ISBN 0080423817

  • Chao, K-M, Hills, B., Florida-James, B., & Norman, P., "A Methodology for Knowledge Modelling", EXPERSYS-97, 15-16 Oct., University of Sunderland, UK, IITT International, 1997, p. 297-302. ISBN 2907669346.

     
  • Florid-James, B., Chao K-M, Norman P., "Tracing the Effects of Design Changes across Distributed Process Design Agents", 75th IchemE, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1998, p 113 abstract only. ISBN 085295400X.

  • Smith P., Chao, K-M, Hills, B., & McGonigal, D., "A Practical Approach to Achieve Knowledge Sharing and Reuse", The Fourth World Congress on Expert Systems, 16-20 March, Mexico City, Mexico, Proceedings. Cantu, F.J. (editor). New York; Cognizant Communication; 1998, v 1, p 434-441. ISBN 1882345223.

  • McAlinden L.P., Florida-James B. O., Chao, K-M, Norman P., W. Hills, & Smith P., "Information and Knowledge Sharing for Distributed Design Agents", Conference Proceedings of AI in DESIGN’98, Lisbon, Portugal, Sudweeks, F.; Gero, J.S. (eds). Kluwer Academic, 1998, p 537-556. ISBN 0792351592

  • Florida-James B. O., Rossiter N., Norman P., W. Hills, & Chao, K-M, "An Agent Mechanism for Version Support in Engineering Design", conference proceedings of ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, Atlanta USA, 13-16 Sept. 1998. (in CD-ROM)

  • K-M Chao, B Florida-James, P. Norman, P. Smith, B. Hills, "Use of Virtual Reality and Agents in Engineering Design" published in Conference Proceedings of EXEPERSYS-98, Virginia, USA, 16-17 Nov. IITT-International, p 183-188. ISBN 2-907669-36-2.

  • B Florida-James,J.L Stoyell, K-M Chao, P. Norman & I. Ritchey, "Integrating Environmental Knowledge in a Distributed Design Process",  First International Conference on Advanced Engineering Design,  Prague, Czech Republic, 31 May- 2 June,  1999, p 246-255. ISBN 80-01-02055-X

  • Chao Kuo-Ming, Laing Chris, Norman Peter & Periorellis Panayiotis, "Using agent technologies to provide an exception handling mechanism in an object-oriented environment", Conference Proceedings of Workshop on Object-Oriented Reliable Distributed Systems, in 19th IEEE Symposium of Reliable Distributed Systems, 2000

 

 

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