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Zhiwen Yu is affiliated with Northwestern Polytechnical University in China and focuses on research primarily within the fields of Computer Science and Engineering. Their extensive publication record highlights significant contributions to areas including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Information Systems.

Their research covers a range of main topics such as:

  • Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Topic Modeling
  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Recommender Systems and Techniques
  • Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies

Zhiwen Yu has published extensively in several notable venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Deep Learning for Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition," 2021, ACM Computing Surveys
  • "Deep Learning for Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition: Overview, Challenges and Opportunities," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Behavioral Biometrics for Continuous Authentication in the Internet-of-Things Era: An Artificial Intelligence Perspective," 2020, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Triple U-net: Hematoxylin-aware nuclei segmentation with progressive dense feature aggregation," 2020, Medical Image Analysis
  • "The Future of False Information Detection on Social Media," 2020, ACM Computing Surveys

Frequent collaborators of Zhiwen Yu include:

  • Bin Guo
  • Liang Wang
  • Zhu Wang
  • Sicong Liu
  • Yasan Ding

Best Publications

  • A survey on ensemble learning

    Xibin Dong;Zhiwen Yu;Wenming Cao;Yifan Shi

  • Sensor-Based Activity Recognition

    Liming Chen;J. Hoey;C. D. Nugent;D. J. Cook

  • Mobile Crowd Sensing and Computing: The Review of an Emerging Human-Powered Sensing Paradigm

    Bin Guo;Zhu Wang;Zhiwen Yu;Yu Wang

  • Deep Learning for Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition: Overview, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Kaixuan Chen;Dalin Zhang;Lina Yao;Bin Guo

  • From participatory sensing to Mobile Crowd Sensing

    Bin Guo;Zhiwen Yu;Xingshe Zhou;Daqing Zhang

  • TV Program Recommendation for Multiple Viewers Based on user Profile Merging

    Zhiwen Yu;Xingshe Zhou;Yanbin Hao;Jianhua Gu

  • Opportunistic IoT: Exploring the harmonious interaction between human and the internet of things

    Bin Guo;Daqing Zhang;Zhu Wang;Zhiwen Yu

  • Supporting Context-Aware Media Recommendations for Smart Phones

    Zhiwen Yu;Xingshe Zhou;Daqing Zhang;Chung-Yau Chin

  • Personalized Travel Package With Multi-Point-of-Interest Recommendation Based on Crowdsourced User Footprints

    Zhiwen Yu;Huang Xu;Zhe Yang;Bin Guo

  • ActiveCrowd: A Framework for Optimized Multitask Allocation in Mobile Crowdsensing Systems

    Bin Guo;Yan Liu;Wenle Wu;Zhiwen Yu

  • The Emergence of Social and Community Intelligence

    Daqing Zhang;Bin Guo;Zhiwen Yu

  • TaskMe: multi-task allocation in mobile crowd sensing

    Yan Liu;Bin Guo;Yang Wang;Wenle Wu

  • Graph-based consensus clustering for class discovery from gene expression data

    Zhiwen Yu;Hau-San Wong;Hongqiang Wang

  • Incremental Semi-Supervised Clustering Ensemble for High Dimensional Data Clustering

    Zhiwen Yu;Peinan Luo;Jane You;Hau-San Wong

  • KNN-BLOCK DBSCAN: Fast Clustering for Large-Scale Data

    Yewang Chen;Lida Zhou;Songwen Pei;Zhiwen Yu

  • From Participatory Sensing to Mobile Crowd Sensing

    Bin Guo;Zhiwen Yu;Daqing Zhang;Xingshe Zhou

  • Behavioral Biometrics for Continuous Authentication in the Internet-of-Things Era: An Artificial Intelligence Perspective

    Yunji Liang;Sagar Samtani;Bin Guo;Zhiwen Yu

  • FlierMeet: A Mobile Crowdsensing System for Cross-Space Public Information Reposting, Tagging, and Sharing

    Bin Guo;Huihui Chen;Zhiwen Yu;Xing Xie

  • Wi-Fi CSI-Based Behavior Recognition: From Signals and Actions to Activities

    Zhu Wang;Bin Guo;Zhiwen Yu;Xingshe Zhou

  • From the internet of things to embedded intelligence

    Bin Guo;Daqing Zhang;Zhiwen Yu;Yunji Liang

  • TV3P: an adaptive assistant for personalized TV

    Zhiwen Yu;Xingshe Zhou

  • ActiveCrowd: A Framework for Optimized Multi-Task Allocation in Mobile Crowdsensing Systems

    Bin Guo;Yan Liu;Wenle Wu;Zhiwen Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Bin Guo
Bin Guo Northwestern Polytechnical University
Hau-San Wong
Hau-San Wong City University of Hong Kong
Daqing Zhang
Daqing Zhang Peking University
Jane You
Jane You Hong Kong Polytechnic University
C. L. Philip Chen
C. L. Philip Chen South China University of Technology
Jiming Liu
Jiming Liu Hong Kong Baptist University
Lina Yao
Lina Yao Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Hui Xiong
Hui Xiong Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Carlotta Domeniconi
Carlotta Domeniconi George Mason University
Dingqi Yang
Dingqi Yang University of Macau

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