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Pre-Prints

  • Traffic Engineering in Large-scale Networks with Generalizable Graph Neural Networks [arXiv]
    Fangtong Zhou*, Xiaorui Liu, Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue,
    arXiv: 2503.24203, pp. 1-12, 2025.
  • Moving Edge for On-Demand Edge Computing: An Uncertainty-aware Approach [arXiv]
    Fangtong Zhou*, Ruozhou Yu,
    arXiv: 2503.24214, pp. 1-12, 2025.
  • SA2FE: A Secure, Anonymous, Auditable, and Fair Edge Computing Service Offloading Framework [arXiv]
    Xiaojian Wang*, Huayue Gu*, Zhouyu Li*, Fangtong Zhou*, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Guoliang Xue,
    arXiv: 2504.20260, pp. 1-12, 2025.

Conference Publications

  • Efficient End-to-end Language Model Fine-tuning on Graphs
    Rui Xue, Xipeng Shen, Ruozhou Yu, Xiaorui Liu,
    Accepted by ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2025.
  • Space Booking: Enabling Performance-Critical Applications in Broadband Satellite Networks [PDF]
    Xiaojian Wang*, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Guoliang Xue, Qiushi Wei, Huayue Gu*, Zhouyu Li*,
    Accepted by IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2025.
  • Rank-Based Modeling for Universal Packets Compression in Multi-Modal Communications
    Xuanhao Luo, Zhiyuan Peng, Zhouyu Li*, Ruozhou Yu, Yuchen Liu,
    Accepted by IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), 2025.
  • Soteria: A Formal Digital-Twin Framework for Safety-Assurance of Latency-Aware Safety-Critical Cyber-Physical Systems [PDF]
    Kurt Wilson, Abdullah Al Arafat, John Baugh, Ruozhou Yu, Xue Liu, Zhishan Guo,
    In ACM International Conference on Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control (HSCC), 2025.
  • Physics-Informed Mixed-Criticality Scheduling for F1Tenth Cars with Preemptable ROS 2 Executors [PDF]
    Kurt Wilson, Abdullah Al Arafat, John Baugh, Ruozhou Yu, Zhishan Guo,
    In IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), 2025.
  • Mi-Co: Models and Algorithms for Cost-efficient Entanglement Distribution in the Quantum Internet [PDF]
    Huayue Gu*, Zhouyu Li*, Xiaojian Wang*, Dejun Yang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu,
    In IEEE International Conference on Quantum Communications, Networking, and Computing (QCNC), 2025.
  • AdaOrb: Adapting In-Orbit Analytics Models for Location-aware Earth Observation Tasks [PDF] [Slides]
    Zhouyu Li*, Pinxiang Wang*, Xiaochun Liang*, Xuanhao Luo, Yuchen Liu, Xiaojian Wang*, Huayue Gu*, Ruozhou Yu,
    In IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom), 2025.
  • QuESat: Satellite-Assisted Quantum Internet for Global-Scale Entanglement Distribution [arXiv]
    Huayue Gu*, Ruozhou Yu, Zhouyu Li*, Xiaojian Wang*, Guoliang Xue,
    Accepted by IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2025.
  • Max-min Hub Pricing in Payment Channel Networks
    Guoliang Xue, Alena Chang, Xuanli Lin, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2024.
  • Infiltrating the Sky: Data Delay and Overflow Attacks in Earth Observation Constellations [Extend Version] [Slides]
    Xiaojian Wang*, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Guoliang Xue,
    In IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2024.
  • Work-In-Progress: Physics-Aware Mixed-Criticality Systems Design via End-to-End Verification of CPS
    Kurt Wilson, Abdullah Al Arafat, John Baugh, Ruozhou Yu, Zhishan Guo,
    In International Symposium on Formal Methods and Models for System Design (MEMOCODE), WIP Track, 2024.
  • VeriEdge: Verifying and Enforcing Service Level Agreements for Pervasive Edge Computing [PDF] [Slides]
    Xiaojian Wang*, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Huayue Gu*, Zhouyu Li*,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2024.
  • Thor: A Virtual Payment Channel Network Construction Protocol over Cryptocurrencies
    Qiushi Wei, Dejun Yang, Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2024.
  • Efficient Large Language Models Fine-Tuning On Graphs
    Rui Xue, Xipeng Shen, Ruozhou Yu, Xiaorui Liu,
    In The Web Conference Workshop on Large Language Models (LLMs) for Graph Learning (WWW 2024 LLMs4Graph), 2024.
  • Qubit Recycling in Entanglement Distillation [arXiv]
    Stuart Pelletier, Ruozhou Yu, George Rouskas, Jianqing Liu,
    In IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), 2023.
  • Dynamic Queuing Analysis and Buffer Management for Entanglement Swapping Buffers with Noise [PDF]
    Zhouyu Li*, Huayue Gu*, Xiaojian Wang*, Ruozhou Yu,
    In ACM SIGCOMM QuNet Workshop, 2023.
  • ESDI: Entanglement Scheduling and Distribution in the Quantum Internet [arXiv] [Slides]
    Huayue Gu*, Ruozhou Yu, Zhouyu Li*, Xiaojian Wang*, Fangtong Zhou*,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2023.
  • INSPIRE: Instance-level Privacy-preserving Transformation for Vehicular Camera Videos [PDF] [Slides]
    Zhouyu Li*, Ruozhou Yu, Anupam Das, Shaohu Zhang, Huayue Gu*, Xiaojian Wang*, Fangtong Zhou*, Aafaq Sabir, Dilawer Ahmed, Ahsan Zafar,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2023.
  • EA-Market: Empowering Real-Time Big Data Applications with Short-Term Edge SLA Leases [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Huayue Gu*, Xiaojian Wang*, Fangtong Zhou*, Guoliang Xue, Dejun Yang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2023.
  • FedAegis: Edge-Based Byzantine-Robust Federated Learning for Heterogeneous Data [PDF]
    Fangtong Zhou*, Ruozhou Yu, Zhouyu Li*, Huayue Gu*, Xiaojian Wang*,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2022.
  • Why Riding the Lightning? Equilibrium Analysis for Payment Hub Pricing [PDF] [Slides]
    Xiaojian Wang*, Huayue Gu*, Zhouyu Li*, Fangtong Zhou*, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2022.
  • Edge-Assisted Collaborative Perception in Autonomous Driving: A Reflection on Communication Design [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Hao Zhang,
    In ACM/IEEE Symposium on Edge Computing (SEC) Workshops, 2021.
  • Data-Driven Edge Resource Provisioning for Inter-Dependent Microservices with Dynamic Load [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Szu-Yu Lo*, Fangtong Zhou*, Guoliang Xue,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2021.
  • Counter-Collusion Smart Contracts for Watchtowers in Payment Channel Networks
    Yuhui Zhang, Dejun Yang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2021.
  • A Blockchain-based Vehicle-trust Management Framework Under a Crowdsourcing Environment
    Dawei Wang, Xiao Chen, Haiqin Wu, Ruozhou Yu, Yishi Zhao,
    In IEEE 3rd International Workshop on Blockchain Systems and Applications (BlockchainSys), 2020.
  • Robust Resource Provisioning in Time-Varying Edge Networks [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Yinxin Wan, Jian Tang, Dejun Yang, Yusheng Ji,
    In ACM International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (Mobihoc), 2020.
  • EARS: Enabling Private Feedback Updates in Anonymous Reputation Systems
    Vishnu Teja Kilari, Ruozhou Yu, Satyajayant Misra, Guoliang Xue,
    In IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), 2020.
  • P4PCN: Privacy-Preserving Path Probing for Payment Channel Networks [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Yinxin Wan, Vishnu Teja Kilari, Guoliang Xue, Jian Tang, Dejun Yang,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2019.
  • Load Balancing for Interdependent IoT Microservices [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Vishnu Teja Kilari, Guoliang Xue, Jian Tang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2019.
  • CoinExpress: A Fast Payment Routing Mechanism in Blockchain-based Payment Channel Networks [PDF] [Ext. Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Vishnu Teja Kilari, Dejun Yang, Jian Tang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2018.
  • Deploying Robust Security in Internet of Things [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Vishnu Teja Kilari, Xiang Zhang,
    In IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), 2018.
  • Application Provisioning in Fog Computing-enabled Internet-of-Things: A Network Perspective [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Xiang Zhang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2018. [Best-in-Session Presentation]
  • Transmitting and Sharing: a Truthful Double Auction for Cognitive Radio Networks
    Xiang Zhang, Dejun Yang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Jian Tang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2018.
  • Survivable and Bandwidth-Guaranteed Embedding of Virtual Clusters in Cloud Data Centers [PDF] [Ext. PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Xiang Zhang, Dan Li,
    In IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2017.
  • An Approach to QoS-based Task Distribution in Edge Computing Networks for IoT Applications
    Yaozhong Song, Stephen S. Yau, Ruozhou Yu, Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue,
    In IEEE International Conference on Edge Computing (EDGE), 2017. [Best Student Paper]
  • Robust Incentive Tree Design for Mobile Crowdsensing
    Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Jian Tang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2017.
  • Non-preemptive Coflow Scheduling and Routing [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Xiang Zhang, Jian Tang,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2016.
  • QoS Correlation-Aware Service Composition for Unified Network-Cloud Service Provisioning
    Jun Huang, Shihao Li, Qiang Duan, Ruozhou Yu, Shui Yu,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2016.
  • Enhancing Software-Defined RAN with Collaborative Caching and Scalable Video Coding [PDF] [Slides] [Poster]
    Ruozhou Yu, Shuang Qin, Mehdi Bennis, Xianfu Chen, Gang Feng, Zhu Han, Guoliang Xue,
    In IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2016.
  • Towards Min-Cost Virtual Infrastructure Embedding [PDF] [Slides]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Xiang Zhang,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2015.
  • A Sybil-proof and Time-sensitive Incentive Tree Mechanism for Crowdsourcing [Slides]
    Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Dejun Yang, Ruozhou Yu,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2015.
  • TSA: A Framework of Truthful Spectrum Auctions under the Physical Interference Model
    Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Dejun Yang, Ruozhou Yu, Xiaoyan Huang,
    In IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2015.
  • Truthful Incentive Mechanisms for Crowdsourcing
    Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Jian Tang,
    In IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2015.
  • You Better Be Honest: Discouraging Free-Riding and False-Reporting in Mobile Crowdsourcing
    Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Jian Tang,
    In IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 2014.
  • QoS-aware Service Selection in Virtualization-based Cloud Computing
    Ruozhou Yu, Xudong Yang, Jun Huang, Qiang Duan, Yan Ma, Yoshiaki Tanaka,
    In IEEE Asia-Pacific Network Operations and Management Symposium (APNOMS), 2012.

Journal Publications

  • The Road to Quantum Internet: Progress in Quantum Network Testbeds and Major Demonstrations [Link]
    Jianqing Liu, Thinh Le, Tingxiang Ji, Ruozhou Yu, Demitry Farfurnik, Greg Byrd, Daniel Stancil,
    Accepted by Elsevier Progress in Quantum Electronics (PQE), pp. 1-44, 2024.
  • FENDI: Toward High-Fidelity Entanglement Distribution in the Quantum Internet [arXiv]
    Huayue Gu*, Zhouyu Li*, Ruozhou Yu, Xiaojian Wang*, Fangtong Zhou*, Jianqing Liu, Guoliang Xue,
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 5033–5048, 2024. (Gu and Li contributed equally to this paper)
  • Fence: Fee-based Online Balance-aware Routing in Payment Channel Networks
    Xiaojian Wang*, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Guoliang Xue, Huayue Gu*, Zhouyu Li*, Fangtong Zhou*,
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 1661-1676, 2024.
  • FMPTCP: Achieving High Bandwidth Utilization and Low Latency in Data Center Networks
    Jiangping Han, Kaiping Xue, Jian Li, Yitao Xing, Ruozhou Yu, David Wei, and Guoliang Xue,
    IEEE Transactions on Communications (TCOM), vol. 72, no. 1, pp. 317-333, 2024.
  • UFinAKA: Fingerprint-Based Authentication and Key Agreement With Updatable Blind Credentials
    Mei Wang, Jing Chen, Kun He, Ruozhou Yu, Ruiying Du, and Zhihao Qian
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 1110-1123, 2024.
  • A Vehicular Trust Blockchain Framework with Scalable Byzantine Consensus
    Xiao Chen, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Haiqin Wu, and Dawei Wang
    IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 4440-4452, 2024.
  • EdAR: An Experience-driven Multipath Scheduler for Seamless Handoff in Mobile Networks
    Jiangping Han, Kaiping Xue, Rui Zhuang, Jian Li, Ruozhou Yu, Ruidong Li, Guoliang Xue, Qibin Sun
    IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), vol. 22, no. 10, pp. 6839-6852, 2023.
  • Principles and Practices for Application-Network Co-Design in Edge Computing
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue
    IEEE Network Magazine, vol. 37, no. 5, pp. 137-144, 2023.
  • On Topology Design for the Quantum Internet
    Ruozhou Yu, Rudra Dutta, Jianqing Liu
    IEEE Network Magazine, vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 64-70, 2022.
  • TAFS: A Truthful Auction for IoT Application Offloading in Fog Computing Networks
    Lijun Sun, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu
    IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 3252-3263, 2022.
  • Robust Revocable Anonymous Authentication for Vehicle to Grid Communications
    Vishnu T. Kilari, Ruozhou Yu, Satyajayant Misra, Guoliang Xue
    IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (T-ITS), vol. 21, no. 11, pp. 4845-4857, 2020.
  • Provisioning QoS-aware and Robust Applications in Internet-of-Things: A Network Perspective [PDF]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Xiang Zhang
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 1931–1944, 2019.
  • The Fog-of-Things Paradigm: Road towards On-demand Internet-of-Things [PDF]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Vishnu Teja Kilari, Xiang Zhang
    IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 56, no. 9, pp. 48--54, 2018.
  • HSDRAN: Hierarchical Software-Defined Radio Access Network for Distributed Optimization [PDF]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Mehdi Bennis, Xianfu Chen, Zhu Han
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT), vol. 67, no. 9, pp. 8623-8636, 2018.
  • QoS-aware and Reliable Traffic Steering for Service Function Chaining in Mobile Networks [PDF]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Xiang Zhang
    IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 35, no. 11, pp. 2522-2531, 2017.
  • The Critical Network Flow Problem: Migratability and Survivability [PDF]
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Xiang Zhang
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), vol. 25, no. 6, pp. 3545-3558, 2017.
  • Countermeasures Against False-Name Attacks on Truthful Incentive Mechanisms for Crowdsourcing
    Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Jian Tang
    IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 478-485, 2017.
  • Joint Scheduling and Beamforming Coordination in Cloud Radio Access Networks with QoS Guarantees
    Xiaoyan Huang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Supeng Leng
    IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT), vol. 65, no. 7, pp. 5449-5460, 2016.
  • DCloud: Deadline-aware Resource Allocation for Cloud Computing Jobs
    Dan Li, Congjie Chen, Junjie Guan, Ying Zhang, Jing Zhu, Ruozhou Yu
    IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), vol. 27, no. 8, pp. 2248-2260, 2016.
  • Network Function Virtualization in the Multi-tenant Cloud
    Ruozhou Yu, Guoliang Xue, Vishnu Teja Kilari, Xiang Zhang
    IEEE Network Magazine, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 42-47, 2015.
  • Keep Your Promise: Mechanism Design Against Free-Riding and False-Reporting in Crowdsourcing
    Xiang Zhang, Guoliang Xue, Ruozhou Yu, Dejun Yang, Jian Tang
    IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 562-572, 2015.
  • Modeling and Algorithms for QoS-aware Service Composition in Virtualization-based Cloud Computing
    Jun Huang, Yanbin Liu, Ruozhou Yu, Qiang Duan, Yoshiaki Tanaka
    IEICE Transactions on Communications, vol. 96, no. 1, pp. 10-19, 2013.