Publications

Journal Papers:

• J. Fu, M. Jones, T. Liu, Wei Hao, Y. Yan, G. Qian, and Y. Jan, "A Novel Mobile-Cloud System for Capturing and Analyzing Wheelchair Maneuvering Data: A Pilot Study", Assistive Technology, October, 2015.
• Wei Hao, J. Fu, Chris Trenkamp, and Pochara Prapatanant, “Achieving Better Cloud Access Experience with Server Virtualization”, Journal of Computational Methods in Science and Engineering, Volume 12, Number 3, Supplement 1, 2012, pp. 29 - 37.
• Z.Xia, Wei Hao, and I-L. Yen, “A Distributed Integrated Request Processing Algorithm for QoS Assurance in Large-Scale Media-Based Systems”, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 67(7), July, 2007, pp. 863-875.
• J. He, T. Gao, Wei Hao, I-L. Yen, and F. Bastani, “A Flexible Content Adaptation System Using a Rule-Based Approach”, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 19(1), January, 2007, pp. 127-140
• Wei Hao, J.Fu, J.He, I-L. Yen, and F. Bastani “Extending Proxy Caching Capability: Issues and Performance”, World Wide Web Journal, June, 2006, pp. 253-275.
• Z. Xia, Wei Hao, I-L. Yen, and P. Li “A Distributed Admission Control Model for QoS Assurance in Large-Scale Media Delivery Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, December, 2005, pp. 1143-1153.

Conference Papers:

• John Newman and Wei Hao, “Improving Energy Consumption and Performance of Mobile Applications Using the Cloud”, in the proceedings of 24th International Conference on Software Engineering and Data Engineering (SEDE 2015), pp.159 - 164, San Diego, CA, October, 2015. 
• Brian Sauer and Wei Hao, “Horizontal Cloud Database Partitioning With Data Mining Techniques”, in the proceedings of 12th IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC 2015), pp. 796 - 801, Las Vegas, NV, January 2015. 
• Brian Sauer and Wei Hao, “Horizontal Database Partitioning in NoSQL Databases Using Data Cluster Analysis”, in the proceedings of 29th International Conference on Computers and Their Applications (CATA 2014), pp. 85-90, Las Vegas, Nevada, March, 2014.  
• Jason Daniels and Wei Hao, “High Performance Data Caching in the Cloud with NoSQL Database Partitioning”, in the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications (ACC 2013), pp. 7-12, Los Angeles, California, September, 2013.
• J. Fu, Wei Hao, T. White, Y. Yan, M. Jones, and Y. Jan, “Capturing and Analyzing Wheelchair Maneuvering Patterns with Mobile Cloud Computing”, in the proceedings of IEEE 35th IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Conference (EMBC'13), pp. 2419-2422, Osaka, Japan, July, 2013.
• Wei Hao, James Walden, and Chris Trenkamp, “Accelerating E-commerce Sites in the Cloud”, in the proceedings of IEEE 10th Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, pp.590-593, Las Vegas, Nevada, January, 2013.
• Wei Hao, J. Fu, T. Delaney, C. Trenkamp, "Cloud-based Power Management for Mobile Phones", in the proceedings of 21st International Conference on Software Engineering and Data Engineering (SEDE 2012), Los Angeles, CA, June, 2012.
• J. Fu, Wei Hao, F. Bastani, I. Yen, "Model-Driven Development: Where Does the Code Come From? Insights Learned From a Case Study", in the proceedings of the 5th IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2011), Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, Sep, 2011.
• Wei Hao, J. Fu, P. Prapatanant, N. Dixon, "Achieving Better Cloud Access Experience with Server Virtualization", in the proceedings of 20th International Conference on Software Engineering and Data Engineering (SEDE 2011), Las Vegas, NV, June, 2011.
• J.Fu, Wei Hao, I. Yen, and F. Bastani, "Using Virtual Services to Bridge the Semantic Gap", in the proceedings of 2010 IEEE Fourth International Conference on Semantic Computing, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, Sep, 2010.
• Wei Hao,  A. Lopez, and C. Walker, "A Novel Proxy-based Content Adaptation System for Mobile Devices", in the proceedings of the fifth IASTED International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI 2010), Maui, Hawaii, Aug, 2010. 
• J. Fu, Wei Hao, M. Tu, B. Ma, J. Baldwin, F. Bastani, "Virtual Services in Cloud Computing", in the proceedings of the IEEE 6th World Congress on Services (SERVICES 2010), Miami, FL, Jul, 2010.
• Wei Hao and J. Fu, "Cloud Based Content Adaptation System for Mobile Learners", 7th IEEE Consumer Communication & Networking Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan, 2010.
• Wei Hao, J.Fu, I. Yen, and Z. Xia, "Achieving High Performance Web Applications by Service and Database Replications at Edge Servers", 28th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, Dec, 2009.
• J. Fu, F. Bastani, I. Yen, and Wei Hao, "Using Service Patterns to Achieve Web Service Composition", in the proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing, Berkeley, CA, Sep, 2009.
• Wei Hao, I-L. Yen, and B. Thuraisingham, "Dynamic Service and Data Migration in the Clouds", in the proceedings of the 33rd Annual IEEE International Computer Software and Applications Conference, Seattle, Washington, Jul, 2009.
• Wei Hao, J. Fu, I-L. Yen, and Z. Xia, "A Novel PSO-MP Approach for Database Replications at Edge Servers", 20th IEEE Int'l Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Dayton, OH, Nov, 2008.
• Wei Hao, T. Gao, I-L. Yen, Y. Chen, and R. Paul, “An Infrastructure for Web Services Migration for Real-Time Applications”, Second IEEE International Symposium on Service-Oriented System Engineering, Shanghai, Nov, 2006.
• Wei Hao, Q.Ma, J. He, I-L. Yen, and I. Chen, “Extending Proxy Caching for E-Commerce Applications”, the 7^th International Conference on Electronic Commerce Research, Dallas, TX, Jun, 2004.
• Q. Ma, Wei Hao, I-L. Yen, and F.Bastani, “Multiparty Computation with Full Computation Power and Reduced Overhead”, the 8^th IEEE International Symposium on High Assurance Systems Engineering, Tampa, FL, Mar, 2004.
• C. Kan, A.Mohammed, Wei Hao, and J. Shi, ”A Traffic Congestion Detection Mechanism for Quality-of-Service”, IEEE Globecom 2003, San Francisco, CA, Dec, 2003.
• Wei Hao, Q. Ma, I-L. Yen, and I. Chen, “A Weblet Environment to Facilitate Proxy Caching of Web Processing Componenets”, 15^th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, Marina del Rey, CA, Nov, 2003(Received best paper award).
• Q. Ma, Wei Hao,Wei Li, M.Tu, and I-L. Yen, “A Mobile Agent System to Support Secure Internet and Web Applications”, COMPSAC 2003 Workshop, Dallas, TX, Nov, 2003.

Pedagogic Papers:

• T. Riley and Wei Hao, "Building A Cloud-based Solution: Creating An Accessible CIT Curriculum",  Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges Volume 30 Issue 1, October 2014,  pp. 29-35.
• Wei Hao, H. Jasani, T. Truta, "Preparing For Future Data Center Professionals: Integrating Storage Technology Into The Computer Information Technology Curriculum", in the proceedings of 2011 Frontiers in Education Conference Rapid City, South Dakota, October, 2011. 
• Wei Hao, H. Jasani, T. Truta, "Preparing For Future Data Center Professionals: Integrating Storage Technology Into The Computer Information Technology Curriculum", in the proceedings of 2011 Frontiers in Education Conference Rapid City, South Dakota, October, 2011. 
• M. Doyle, B. Buckley, Wei Hao, J. Walden, "Does Maintenance First Improve Student's Understanding And Appreciation Of Clean Code And Documentation", in the proceedings of 2011 Frontiers in Education Conference Rapid City, South Dakota, October, 2011.
• Wei Hao, M. Doyle, J. Fu, "Preparing Students for New Programming Paradigms: Integrating a Mobile-Cloud Project into the Software Engineering Course", SmartPhones in the Currriculum Workshop of 24th IEEE Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training, Honolulu, Hawaii, May, 2011.
• H. Jasani, Wei Hao, "Innovative Network Security Course Development", in the proceedings of 2009 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Austin, Texas, Jun, 2009.  

Technical Reports:

• Wei Hao and I-L. Yen, “Web Proxy Caching for Service-Centric Agents”, UTDCS-18-02, 2002. 

Patents:

• C. Kan, A. Mohammed, Wei Hao, and J. Shi, “Network Monitoring System Responsive to Changes in Packet Arrival Variance and Mean”, US Patent 7242668, issued Jul, 2007.
• C. Kan, D. Gao, J. Jackner, and Wei Hao, "A Mechanism to Extend Enterprise PBX Features to Mobile Terminals", Pending US Patent.

Books:

• Wei Hao and R. Wang, “Dial-up Access to Internet and Its Applications”, People's Posts and Telecommunication Publishing House, Beijing, China, 1998.

Grants:

• AWS (Amazon Web Services) Cloud Teaching Grant, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015.
• 2014 CINSAM Research Grant, "Cloud-Based Peer-to-Peer Web Caching for Mobile Devices".
• 2013 KY NSF EPSCoR Research Enhancement Grant, “Accelerating Cloud-Hosted Web Sites with Virtual Proxy”.
• 2013 Google CS4HS Grant, “Mobile App Development with App Inventor”.
• 2012 CINSAM Research Grant, "Cloud-based Power Management for Mobile Phones".
• 2012 Faculty Summer Fellowship, "Accelerating Mobile Cloud Performance with Application Migration".
• 2010 CINSAM Research Grant, "Building a Secure, High-Performance Infrastructure for Cloud Computing".
• 2009-2010 Project Grant, "Improving Online Learning Experience for Mobile Learners".
• 2009 Faculty Summer Fellowship, "Improving Online Learning Experience for Mobile Learners".