Guofei (Geoff) Jiang Department Head Robust & Secure Systems NEC Laboratories America 4 Independence Way, Suite 200 Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone:(609) 951-2489

Dr. Guofei Jiang (a.k.a. Geoff) is a Department Head with the Robust and Secure Systems
Department in NEC Laboratories America (NECLA) at Princeton, New Jersey. He leads a dozen
of researchers focusing on fundamental and applied research in the areas of distributed system
and networks, autonomic system management, system and software reliability, machine learning
and data mining, and system and information theory. Dr. Jiang was an associate editor of IEEE
Security and Privacy magazine and has also served in the program committees of many prestigious
conferences. He has published nearly 90 technical papers and also has over 20 patents granted
or applied. His inventions have been successfully commercialized as NEC products and have
significantly contributed to NEC business.(Related News)

Recent Publications:(2006-2009) (Publications Before 2006)

2010

• H. Chen, W. Zhang and G. Jiang, Experience Transfer for the Configuration Tuning
  in Large Scale Computing Systems, to appear in IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data
  Engineering.



• X. Kang, H. Zhang, G. Jiang, H. Chen, X. Meng and K. Yoshihira, Understanding
  Internet Video Sharing Site Workload: A View from Data Center, to appear in Journal of Visual
  Communication and Image Representation (Elsevier), 2010.



• G. Jiang, H. Chen, K. Yoshihira and A. Saxena, Ranking the Importance of Alerts for
  Problem Determination in Large Computer Systems, to appear in Cluster Computing
  (Springer),2010.



• Y. Gu, G. Jiang, V. Singh and Y. Zhang, Optimal probing for unicast network delay
  tomography, the 29th Conference on Computer Communications (InfoCom 2010), San
  Diego, CA, March, 2010.



• S. Duan, H. Zhang, G. Jiang and X. Meng, Supporting System-wide Similarity
  Queries in Networked System Management, the 12th IEEE/IFIP Network Operations
  & Management Symposium (NOMS 2010), Osaka, Japan, April, 2010.

2009

• H. Zhang, H. Chen, G. Jiang, X. Meng, and K. Yoshihira, Fast Indexing for Large-scale
  Networked system Modeling, Journal of Networks (Academy), vol.4, no.8, 2009.



• D. Kusic, J. Kephart, J. Hanson, N. Kandasamy and G. Jiang, Power and Performance
  Management of Virtualized Computing Environments via Lookahead Control, vol.12
  no.1, Cluster Computing (Springer), 2009



• H. Zhang, G. Jiang, K. Yoshihira, H. Chen and A. Saxena, Intelligent Workload Factoring
  for a Hybrid Cloud Computing Model, International Workshop on Cloud Services, Los Angeles,
  California, July, 2009.



• Y. Zhang, V. Singh, Y. Gu and G. Jiang, QoEScope: Adaptive IP Service Management
  for Large-Scale Heterogeneous Networks, 17th IEEE International Workshop on
  Quality of Service (IWQoS), South Carolina, July, 2009.



• R. Chang, G. Jiang, F. Ivancic, S. Sankaranarayanan and V. Shmatikov, Inputs of
  Coma: Static Detection of Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities, 22nd IEEE Computer Security
  Foundations Symposium (CSF), New York, July, 2009.



• G. Jiang, H. Chen, K. Yoshihira and A. Saxena, Ranking the Importance of Alerts for
  Problem Determination in Large Computer Systems, the 6th International ACM Conference
  on Autonomic Computing (ICAC09), Barcelona, Spain, June, 2009.



• J. Gao, G. Jiang, H. Chen and J. Han, Modeling Probabilistic Measurement Correlations
  for Problem Determination in Large-Scale Distributed Systems, the 29th International
  Conference on Distributed Computing Systems(ICDCS 2009), Montreal, Canada, June, 2009.



• H. Chen, W. Zhang and G. Jiang, Experience Transfer for the Configuration Tuning in Large
  Scale Computing Systems,ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Vol. 37, No. 2, 2009.



• H. Zhang, G. Jiang, K. Yoshihira, H. Chen and A. Saxena, "Resilient Workload Manager:
  Taming Bursty Workload of Scaling Internet Applications, Industrial Session at the 6th International ACM
  Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC09), Barcelona, Spain, June, 2009.



• H. Chen and G. Jiang, A Gradient Oriented Recombination Scheme for Evolution Strategies,
  the 24th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC), Hawaii, March, 2009.



• H. Chen, G. Jiang, H. Zhang and K. Yoshihira, Boosting the Performance of Computing
  Systems through Adaptive Configuration Tuning, the 24th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied
  Computing (SAC), Hawaii, March, 2009.

2008

• G. Jiang, H. Chen and K. Yoshihira, Profiling Services for Resource Optimization and
  Capacity Planning in Distributed Systems, Cluster Computing (Springer), vol. 11, no.4, 2008.



• D. Kusic, N. Kandasamy and G. Jiang, Approximation Modeling for the Online Performance
  Management of Distributed Computing Systems, IEEE Trans. on System, Man and Cybernetics,
  part B, vol. 38, no. 5, 2008.



• V. Crespi, G. Cybenko and G. Jiang, The Theory of Trackability with Applications to Sensor
  Network, ACM Trans. on Sensor Networks, vol. 4, no. 3, 2008.



• Z. Guo, M. Zhou and G. Jiang, Adaptive Optimal Sensor Placement and Boundary Estimation
  for Dynamic Mass Objects, IEEE Trans. on System, Man and Cybernetics, part B, vol.38, no.1,
  pp.222-232, 2008.



• H. Chen, G. Jiang and K. Yoshihira, Monitoring High Dimensional Data for Failure Detection
  and Localization in Large Scale Computing Systems, IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data
  Engineering, vol.20, no.1, pp.13-25, 2008.



• X. Meng, G. Jiang, H. Zhang, H. Chen and K. Yoshihira, Automatic Profiling of Network Event
  Sequences: Algorithm and Applications, the 27th IEEE Conference on Computer Communications
  (InfoCom 2008), Phoenix, AZ, April, 2008.



• H. Zhang, H. Chen, G. Jiang, X. Meng and K. Yoshihira, Fast Statistical Relationship
  Discovery in Massive Monitoring Data, 1st IEEE Workshop on Automated Network Management(ANM08)
  in conjunction with InfoCom 2008, Phoenix, AZ, April, 2008.



• X. Kang, H. Zhang, G. Jiang, H. Chen, X. Meng and K. Yoshihira, Understanding Internet Video
  Sharing Site Workload: A View from Data Center Design, short paper at 17th ACM International
  World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2008), Beijing, China, April, 2008.



• H. Zhang, A. Sharma, H. Chen, G. Jiang, X. Meng and K. Yoshihira, Enabling Information
  Confidentiality in Publish/Subscribe Overlay Services, the 2008 IEEE International Conference on
  Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, May, 2008.



• D. Kusic, N. Kandasamy, S. Abdelwahed and G. Jiang, Towards Fault-Adaptive Control of
  Enterprise Computing Systems, the Third ACM International Workshop on Feedback Control
  Implementation and Design in Computing Systems and Networks(FeBID 2008) in conjunction with
  SIGMETRICS 2008, 6 June 2008, Annapolis, Maryland.



• A. Saboori, G. Jiang and H. Chen, Autotuning Configurations in Distributed Systems for
  Performance Improvements using Evolutionary Strategies,the 28th IEEE International Conference
  on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2008), Beijing, China, June, 2008.



• D. Kusic, J. Kephart, J. Hanson, N. Kandasamy and G. Jiang, Power and Performance Management
  of Virtualized Computing Environments via Lookahead Control, the 5th IEEE International
  Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC 2008), Chicago, IL, June, 2008.



• N. Jiang, G. Jiang, H. Chen and K. Yohsihira, Correlating Real-time Monitoring Data for Mobile
  Network Management, the 9th IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and
  Multimedia Networks(WOWMOM 2008), Newport Beach, CA, June, 2008.



• R. Kokku, K. Sundaresan and G. Jiang, Enabling Location Specific Real-time Mobile Applications,
  the 3rd ACM International Workshop on Mobility in the Evolving Internet Architecture (MobiArch'08),
  in conjunction of SIGCOMM 2008, Seattle, WA, August, 2008.



• X. Kang, H. Zhang, G. Jiang, H. Chen, X. Meng and K. Yoshihira, Measurement, Modeling, and Analysis
  of Internet Video Sharing Site Workload: A Case Study , IEEE International Conference on Web Services
  (ICWS 2008), Beijing, China, Sept., 2008.



• H. Chen, H. Cheng, G. Jiang and K. Yoshihira, Exploiting Local and Global Invariants for the Management
  of Large Scale Information Systems, IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2008), December, 2008,
  Pisa, Italy.

2007

• G. Jiang, H. Chen and K. Yoshihira, Efficient and Scalable Algorithms for Inferring Invariants
  in Distributed Systems, IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol.19, no.11,
  pp.1508-1523, 2007.



• H. Chen, G. Jiang and K. Yoshihira, Failure Detection in Large Scale Internet Services by
  Principal Subspace Mapping, IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol.19,
  no.10, pp.1308-1320, 2007.



• H. Chen, G. Jiang, C. Ungureanu and K. Yoshihira, Online Tracking of Component Interactions
  for Failure Detection and Localization in Distributed Systems, IEEE Trans. on System,
  Man and Cybernetics, Part C, vol.37, no. 4, pp 644-651, 2007.



• G. Jiang, H. Chen, C. Ungureanu and K. Yoshihira, Multi-resolution Abnormal Trace Detection
  Using Varied-length and Automata, IEEE Trans. on System, Man and Cybernetics, Part C,
  vol.37, no.1, pp. 86-97, 2007.



• S. Sankaranarayana, R. Chang, G. Jiang and F. Ivancic, State Space Exploration using
  Feedback Constraint Generation and Monte-Carlo Sampling, the 15th ACM SIGSOFT
  Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE 2007), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2007.



• H. Cheng, H. Chen, G. Jiang and K. Yoshihira, Nonlinear Feature Selection by
  Relevance Feature Vector Machine, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 4571/2007,
  International Conference on Machine Learning and Data Mining(MLDM-2007), Leipzig, Germany, 2007.



• D. Kusic, N. Kandasamy and G. Jiang, Approximation Modeling for Online Performance
  Management of Distributed Computing Systems, short paper at the 4th IEEE International
  Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC07), Florida, 2007.



• H. Liu, H. Zhang, R. Izmailov, G. Jiang and X. Meng, Real-time Application Monitoring
  and Diagnosis for Service Hosting Platforms of Black Boxes, 10th IFIP/IEEE Symposium
  on Integrated Network Management (IM2007), Munich, Germany, 2007.



• G. Jiang, H. Chen, C. Ungureanu and K. Yoshihira, Trace Analysis For Fault Detection
  in Application Servers, Handbook of Autonomic Computing: Concepts, Infrastructure, and
  Applications, edited by S. Hariri and M. Parashar, CRC Press, 2007.

2006

• G. Jiang, H. Chen and K. Yoshihira, Modeling and Tracking of Transaction Flow Dynamics
  for Fault Detection in Complex Systems, IEEE Trans. on Dependable and Secure
  Computing, vol.3, no.4, pp.312-326, 2006.



• G. Jiang, H. Chen and K. Yoshihira, Discovering Likely Invariants of Distributed Transaction
  Systems for Autonomic System Management, Cluster Computing (Springer), vol.9, no.4,
  pp. 385-399, 2006.



• G. Jiang, G. Cybenko and J. Hendler,Semantic Interoperability and Information Fluidity,
  International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems (World Scientific), vol.15, no.1,
  pp.1-22, 2006.



• H. Chen, G. Jiang and K. Yoshihira, Fault Detection in Distributed Systems by Representative
  Subspace Mapping, the 2006 International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR),
  Hong Kong, 2006.



• H. Chen, G. Jiang and K. Yoshihira, Robust Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction by Manifold
  Learning, the 2006 International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Hong Kong,
  Hong Kong, 2006.



• G. Jiang, H. Chen and K. Yoshihira, Discovering Likely Invariants of Distributed Transaction
  Systems for Autonomic System Management, the 3rd International Conference on Autonomic
  Computing (ICAC2006), Dublin, Ireland, 2006.



• G. Zhen, G. Jiang, H. Chen and K. Yoshihira, Tracking Probabilistic Correlation of Monitoring
  Data for Fault Detection and Isolation in Complex Systems, 2006 International Conference on
  Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN-2006)- DCCS track, Philadelphia, PA.



• G. Zhen, M. Zhou and G. Jiang, Recursive Online Algorithm for Adaptive Sensor Deployment
  and Boundary Estimation in Sensor Networks, 2006 IEEE International Conference on Networking,
  Sensing and Control (ICNSC), Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 2006.



• H. Chen, G. Jiang, C. Ungureanu and K. Yoshihira, Combining Supervised and Unsupervised
  Monitoring for System Failure Detection, the 21st Annual ACM symposium on Applied Computing
  (SAC) DADS track, Dijon, France.



• G. Cybenko, V. Crespi and G. Jiang, What Is Trackable?, 2006 SPIE Defense and Security
  Symposium, Florida, April, Proceedings of SPIE, Volume 6201, 2006.

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