Publications


Book

  • Chun-Wei Tsai and Ming-Chao Chiang. "Handbook of Metaheuristic Algorithms: From Fundamental Theories to Advanced Applications." Elsevier, 2023. [Details] [Source Code]

Journal Papers (Selected)

  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Tzu-Chi Teng, Jian-Ting Liao, Ming-Chao Chiang*. "An effective hybrid-heuristic algorithm for urban traffic light scheduling." Neural Computing and Applications, 33(24):17535-17549 (2021) [SCI]
  • Kai-Cheng Hu, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*. "A Multiple-Search Multi-Start Framework for Metaheuristics for Clustering Problems." IEEE Access, 8:96173-96183 (2020) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Yong-Chun Ding, Shi-Jui Liu, Ming-Chao Chiang*, and Chu-Sing Yang. "A high-performance clustering algorithm based on searched experiences." Computers in Human Behavior, 100:231-241 (2019) [SSCI]
  • Kai-Cheng Hu, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*. "A Highly Efficient Method for Improving the Performance of GLA-based Algorithms." Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 50:290-302 (2018) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Pang-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang. "Data analytics for internet of things: A review." Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Data Mining and Knowledge DIscovery, 8(5) (2018) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Wei-Lun Chang, Kai-Cheng Hu, Ming-Chao Chiang*. "An Improved Hyper-Heuristic Clustering Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks." Mobile Networks and Applications, 22(5):943-958 (2017) [SCI]
  • Kai-Cheng Hu, Shih-Wei Wang, Ming-Chao Chiang*, and Chun-Wei Tsai. "An efficient hybrid algorithm for balancing the load of wireless local area network." Computers & Electrical Engineering, 56:243-261 (2016) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang, Adlen Ksentini, and Min Chen. "Metaheuristic Algorithms for Healthcare: Open Issues and Challenges." Computers & Electrical Engineering, 53:421-434 (2016) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Ko-Wei Huang, Chu-Sing Yang, and Ming-Chao Chiang*. "A fast particle swarm optimization for clustering." Software Computing, 19(2):321-338 (2015) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Chin-Feng Lai, Ming-Chao Chiang, and Laurence T. Yang. "Data mining for internet of things: A survey." IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 16(1):77-97 (2014) [SCI; On the list of popular articles since December 2014; HiCi Paper: March 2015 and July 2015]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Ya-Lan Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang*, and Chu-Sing Yang. "Intelligent big data analysis: a review." International Journal of Big Data Intelligence, 1(4):181-191 (2014)
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Wei-Cheng Huang, Meng-Hsiu Chiang, Ming-Chao Chiang*, and Chu-Sing Yang. "A hyper-heuristic scheduling algorithm for cloud." IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 2(2):236-250 (2014) [On the list of popular articles since December 2014]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Shih-Pang Tseng, Chu-Sing Yang, and Ming-Chao Chiang*. "PREACO: A fast ant colony optimization for codebook generation." Applied Software Computing 13(6):3008-3020 (2013) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Yi Liao, Chu-Sing Yang, and Ming-Chao Chiang*. "Classification algorithms for interactive multimedia services: a review." Multimedia Tools and Applications. 67(1):137-165 (2013) [SCI]
  • Po-Jen Chuang, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang, and Chun-Wei Tsai. "Social Networks-based Adaptive Pairing Strategy for Cooperative Learning." Educational Technology and Society, 15(3):226-239 (2012) [SSCI]
  • Tse-Chen Yeh and Ming-Chao Chiang*. "On the interfacing between QEMU and SystemC for virtual platform construction: Using DMA as a case." Journal of Systems Architecture-Embedded Systems Design, 58(3-4):99-111 (2012) [SCI]
  • Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chun-Wei Tsai, and Chu-Sing Yang. "A time-efficient pattern reduction algorithm for k-means clustering." Information Sciences, 181(4):716-731 (2011) [SCI]
  • Ming-Chao Chiang*, Tse-Chen Yeh, and Guo-Fu Tseng. "A QEMU and SystemC-Based Cycle-Accurate ISS for Performance Estimation on SoC Development." IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, 30(4):593-606 (2011) [SCI]
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Chao-Yang Lee, Ming-Chao Chiang*, and Chu-Sing Yang. "A fast VQ codebook generation algorithm via pattern reduction." Pattern Recognition Letters, 30(7):653-660 (2009) [SCI]
  • Ming-Chao Chiang and Terrance E. Boult. "Efficient super-resolution via image warping." Image and Vision Computing, 18(10):761-771 (2000) [SCI]

Conference Papers (Selected)

  • Kai-Hsun Tsai, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An effective metaheuristic-based pruning method for convolutional neural network. GECCO Companion 2022: 679-682
  • Wei-Lun Chuang, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: Search Economics for Multi-Objective Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. ACM ICEA 2021: 59-64
  • Jyun-Teng Chen, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Effective Search Economics Based Feature Selection Algorithm for Passenger Flow Prediction. SmartIoT 2021: 120-127
  • Chun-Han Hsu, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Improved Metaheuristic Algorithm for Mobile and Static Wireless Sensor Network with Adjustable Sensing Range. SmartIoT 2021: 128-135
  • Tzu-Tsai Kao, Chun-Wei Tsai, and Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Effective Algorithm based on Search Economics for Multi-Objective Optimization. ACM ICEA 2020: 24:1-6
  • Zhang-Han Zhuang and Ming-Chao Chiang*: The Whale Optimization Algorithm for Hyperparameter Optimization in Network-Wide Traffic Speed Prediction. ACM ICEA 2020: 31:1-6
  • Cheng-Chia Huang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Effective Search Economics Based Algorithm for Feature Selection, CEC 2020: 1-6
  • Ting-Han Chien, Wei-Yan Chang, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: Pattern Reduction for Data Clustering, ICMS 2020
  • Sin-Cheng Liu, Ming-Chao Chiang*: Quantum-inspired Hybrid Algorithm based on FA and improved PSO for Multidimensional Knapsack Problem, ICMS 2020
  • Tzu-Chi Teng, Ming-Chao Chiang*, and Chu-Sing Yang: A Hybrid Algorithm based on GWO and GOA for Cycle Traffic Light Timing Optimization. SMC 2019: 784-789
  • Chang-Sheng Lin, Ming-Chao Chiang*, and Chu-Sing Yang: A Co-evolution Coral Reefs Optimization Approach for Multi-objective Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. SMC 2019: 2001-2006
  • Jian-Ting Liao, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Efficient Search Economics Based Algorithm for Urban Traffic Light Scheduling, IC3 2019
  • An-Hung Cheng, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Improved Algorithm for Solving Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem, ICMS 2019
  • Shao-Juan Wang, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A High Performance Search Algorithm for Job-Shop Scheduling Problem. EUSPN/ICTH 2018: 119-126
  • Yan-Rong Chen, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: An Improved Quantum-Inspired Evolutionary Algorithm for Data Clustering. SMC 2018: 3411-3416
  • Yu-Ting Chou, Shih-Jui Liu, Tzu-Chuan Wu, Chia-Lin Wu, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Effective Algorithm for Cloud Workflow Scheduling. SMC 2018: 3603-3608
  • Tzu-Yi Feng, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A Parallel Elastic Net Clustering Algorithm. SmartIoT 2018(1): 40-45
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Yong-Chun Ding, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A novel clustering algorithm based on searched experiences. SMC 2017: 804-808
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Zhen-An Li, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A novel clustering algorithm for wireless sensor network based on search economics. SMC 2017: 809-814
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Heng-Ci Chang, Kai-Cheng Hu, and Ming-Chao Chiang*: Parallel Coral Reef Algorithm for Solving JSP on Spark. SMC 2016: 1872-1877
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Wei-Lun Chang, Kai-Cheng Hu, and Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Effective Hyper-Heuristic Algorithm for Clustering Problem of Wireless Sensor Network, QShine 2016: 1-12
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Cheng-Han Hsieh, Ming-Chao Chiang*: Parallel Black Hole Clustering Based on MapReduce. SMC 2015: 2543-2548
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Yo-Chung Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A Genetic NewGreedy Algorithm for Influence Maximization in Social Network. SMC 2015: 2549-2554
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Yao-Ting Huang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A non-dominated sorting firefly algorithm for multi-objective optimization. ISDA 2014: 62-67
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Ming-Chao Chiang*: Automatic elastic net clustering algorithm. SMC 2014: 2768-2773
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Kai-Cheng Hu, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A multiple-search multi-start framework for metaheuristics. SMC 2014: 2774-2779
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Chien-Hung Tung, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Elastic Net Clustering Algorithm for Non-linearly Separable Data. ACIIDS (1) 2013: 108-116
  • Shih-Pang Tseng, Long-Yeu Chung, Po-Lin Huang, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A Novel Genetic Algorithm for Test Sheet Assembling Problem in Learning Cloud. EMC/HumanCom 2013: 247-255
  • Shih-Pang Tseng, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: L-nearest neighbors ant colony optimization for data clustering. ICMLC 2013: 1684-1690
  • Shih-Pang Tseng, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: An Improved ACO by Neighborhood Strategy for Color Image Segmentation. MUSIC 2013: 615-620
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Bo-Chi Huang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A Novel Spiral Optimization for Clustering. MUSIC 2013: 621-628
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Wei-Cheng Huang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: Recent Development of Metaheuristics for Clustering. MUSIC 2013: 629-636
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Chiech-An Tai, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Automatic Data Clustering Algorithm Based on Differential Evolution. SMC 2013: 794-799
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Alexander Pelov, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang, Tzung-Pei Hong: A Brief Introduction to Classification for Smart Grid. SMC 2013: 2905-2909
  • Chih-Ming Wang, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang, Chu-Sing Yang: An efficient local search for grid scheduling problem in learning system. FSKD 2012: 2447-2451
  • Po-Jen Chuang, Ming-Chao Chiang, Chun-Wei Tsai, Chu-Sing Yang: A Context Awareness based prediction for remedy system. FSKD 2012: 2848-2852
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Tzu-Yuan Lin, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang, Tzung-Pei Hong: Continuous space pattern reduction for genetic clustering algorithm. GECCO (Companion) 2012: 1475-1476
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Shih-Pang Tseng, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A high performance algorithm for puzzle reconstruction problem. ICMLC 2012: 1698-1703
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Wen-Ling Chen, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A modified multiobjective EA-based clustering algorithm with automatic determination of the number of clusters. SMC 2012: 2833-2838
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Huei-Jyun Song, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A hyper-heuristic clustering algorithm. SMC 2012: 2839-2844
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Kai-Cheng Hu, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: Ant colony optimization with dual pheromone tables for clustering. FUZZ-IEEE 2011: 2916-2921
  • Shih-Pang Tseng, Chun-Wei Tsai, Jui-Le Chen, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: Job shop scheduling based on ACO with a hybrid solution construction strategy. FUZZ-IEEE 2011: 2922-2927
  • Po-Jen Chuang, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang, Chu-Sing Yang: Lecture concepts based item classification for remedial. SMC 2011: 2227-2231
  • Tse-Chen Yeh, Zin-Yuan Lin, and Ming-Chao Chiang*: Enabling TLM-2.0 interface on QEMU and SystemC-based Virtual Platform. ICICDT 2011: 1-4
  • Tse-Chen Yeh, Zin-Yuan Lin, and Ming-Chao Chiang*: A Novel Technique for Making QEMU an Instruction Set Simulator for Co-simulation with SystemC. IMECS 2011: 249-254
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Chung-Fu Lin, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A time-efficient particle swarm optimization-based codebook generation algorithm. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2010: 1-6
  • Shih-Pang Tseng, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A fast Ant Colony Optimization for traveling salesman problem. IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2010: 1-6
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Shih-Pang Tseng, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A framework for accelerating metaheuristics via pattern reduction. GECCO 2010: 293-294
  • Tse-Chen Yeh, Zin-Yuan Lin, and Ming-Chao Chiang*: Optimizing the Simulation Speed of QEMU and SystemC-based Virtual Platform. ICIECS 2010: 1-4
  • Tse-Chen Yeh and Ming-Chao Chiang*: Bus Performance Exploration at CCA and CA Levels on QEMU and SystemC-based Virtual Platform. ISOCC 2010: 376-379
  • Tse-Chen Yeh and Ming-Chao Chiang*: On the Interface between QEMU and SystemC for Hardware Modeling. ISNE 2010: 73-76
  • Tse-Chen Yeh and Ming-Chao Chiang*: Exploration of Bus Performance on QEMU and SystemC-based Virtual Platform. ICCEE 2010: Volume 2, 13-17
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Ko-Wei Huang, Chu-Sing Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: An Efficient PSO-based Clustering Algorithm. KDIR 2010: 150-155
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Shih-Pang Tseng, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A Fast Parallel Genetic Algorithm for Traveling Salesman Problem. MTPP 2010: 241-250
  • Tse-Chen Yeh, Guo-Fu Tseng, and Ming-Chao Chiang*: A Fast Cycle-Accurate Instruction Set Simulator Based on QEMU and SystemC for SoC Development. MELECON 2010: 1033-1038
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Shih-Pang Tseng, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: A Time-Efficient Method for Metaheuristics: Using Tabu Search and Tabu GA as a Case. HIS (2) 2009: 24-29
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Shih-Pang Tseng, Yu-Sheng Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: An Ontology-Based Method for Integrating Heterogeneous Itembanks. ISDA 2009: 919-924
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang, Ko-Wei Huang: A Fast Tree-Based Search Algorithm for Cluster Search Engine. SMC 2009: 1603-1608
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Chu-Sing Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Yang Wei-Shan, Keng-Mao Cho, Shou-Jen Lin: A Semi-Supervised Support Vector Machine Based Algorithm for Face Recognition. SMC 2009: 1609-1614 2008
  • Po-Jen Chuang, Chu-Sing Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang: A Remedial Supporting Based Learning Management System. ICIW 2008: 488-493
  • Shih-Pang Tseng, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: Fast genetic algorithm based on pattern reduction. SMC 2008: 214-219
  • Chao-Yang Lee, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang*, Chu-Sing Yang: Fast VQ codebook generation via Pattern Reduction. SMC 2008: 256-261
  • Heng-Yao Hsu, Chun-Wei Tsai, Ming-Chao Chiang, Chu-Sing Yang: Topic generation for web document summarization. SMC 2008: 3702-3707
  • Po-Jen Chuang, Chu-Sing Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang: Distribution of Lecture Concepts and Relations in Digital Contents. NBiS 2007: 167-176
  • Chih-Ming Wang, Chu-Sing Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang: A Fair Replica Placement for Parallel Download on Cluster Grid. NBiS 2007: 268-277
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Chu-Sing Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A Time efficient Pattern Reduction algorithm for k-means based clustering. SMC 2007: 504-509
  • Chun-Wei Tsai, Ting-Wen Liang, Jiun-Huei Ho, Chu-Sing Yang, Ming-Chao Chiang*: A Document Clustering Approach for Search Engines. SMC 2006: 1050-1055
  • Ming-Chao Chiang, Terrance E. Boult: Local Blur Estimation and Super-Resolution. CVPR 1997: 821-826
  • Ming-Chao Chiang, Terrance E. Boult: Efficient image warping and super-resolution. WACV 1996: 56-61

Book Chapters

  • Terrance E. Boult, Ming-Chao Chiang, and Ross J. Micheals: Super-Resolution via Image Warping: Theory, Implementation and Evaluation, Chapter 6, pp. 131-169. Kluwer Academic, Norwell, Massachusetts, 2001.

Dissertation

  • Ming-Chao Chiang: Imaging-Consistent Warping and Super-Resolution. Columbia University, 1998.

N.B.: *Corresponding author