Zhonghang Xia

Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Blvd, #11076
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1076

Phone: (270) 745-6459
Fax: (270) 745-6449
Email: zhonghang.xia@wku.edu

Research Interests:

Multimedia Computing and Networking
Data Mining
Distributed Systems
E-Commerce
Combinatorial Optimization/ Integer Programming

Courses

CS 270 Introduction to web programming (Spring 2006)
CS 476 Research Methods (Spring 2006)
CS 595 Machine Learning (Spring 2006)
CS 443 Database Management Systems
CS 450 Computer Networks
CS 543 Computer Information System Design
CS 595 Web Mining

Recent Publications:

Xia, Z. H., Hao, W., and Yen, I. L., "Proxy media assistant for streaming media delivery," submitted for publication
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Xia, Z. H., Dong, Y., and Xing, G., "Support vector machines for collaborative filtering," to appear in Proceedings of 44th ACM Southeast Conference, March 10-12, 2006, Melbourne, Florida, USA.
Xia, Z. H., Yen, I. L., Du, D. L. and Li, P. "A hybrid scheme for admission control and transmission schedules in streaming media," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol 66, no. 3, 2006, pp. 334-344.
Guangming Xing, Chaitanya R. Malla, Zhonghang Xia, Snigdha Dantala Venkata, "Computing Edit Distances Between an XML Document and a Schema and its Application in Document Classification," to appear in Proceedings of ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, April 23 - 27, 2006, Dijon, France.
Peng Li, I-Ling Yen, and Zhonghang Xia, “Preference update for E-commerce applications:Model, language, and processing,” accepted by Electronic Commerce Research Journal.
Xia, Z. H., Yen, I. L. and Li, P., “A distributed admission control model for QoS assurance in large-scale media delivery systems” IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems,vol.16, no.12, pp1143-1153, 2005.
Li, P., Xia, Z. H., Tu,M, and Yen, I. L. “M3-update: A new update model for e-commerce and web-based applications,” Journal for Computers and Their Applications, vol 12, no. 3, pp.152-162, 2005.
Xia, Z. H., Yen, I. L., “Proxy assistant for streaming media delivery,” in Proc. of the IEEE 2004 International Conference on Multimedia and EXPO (ICME 2004).
Xia, Z. H., Li, P. and Yen, I. L., “A neural network based approach for overlay multicast in media streaming system,” in Proc. of the 18th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 04), Santa Fe, NM, April, 2004.
Xia, Z. H., Yen, I. L. and Li, P., “A distributed admission control model for large-scale continuous media services,” in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), San Francisco, CA, Dec. 2003.
Xia, Z. H., Yen, I. L. and Li, P., “An aggressive distributed admission control policy for streaming media,” in Proc. of the 12th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, (ICCCN'03) Dallas, TX, Oct. 2003, pp.131-136.
Xia, Z. H., Yen, I. L., Du, D. L. and Li, P. "A hybrid scheme for transmission schedules in streaming media,” in Proc. of the 15th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS), Marina Del Ray, CA, Nov. 2003, pp.895-900.