Xiannong Meng's Publications In Reverse Chronological Order

  1. Xiannong Meng and Jianming Deng. 2019. "A Snapshot of Undergraduate Computing Education in China". In Proceedings of the 2019 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition. Tampa, FL, U.S.A. June 16-19, 2019.

  2. Xiannong Meng and Jianming Deng. 2019. Undergraduate CS Curricula in the U.S. and China: Comparison Using a Selected Set of Data. In Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Global Computing Education (CompEd '19). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 23-29. May 17-19, 2019. Chengdu, China. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3300115.3309526

  3. Keith Buffinton, Xiannong Meng, and Margot Vigeant, "Exploring Engineering in China in a Global and Societal Context", Poster session at the ASEE 2013 International Forum, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A., June 22, 2013.

  4. Xiannong Meng and Song Xing, "Computer Network Courses in Undergraduate Computer Science Curriculum", in the Proceedings of the 2012 Conference of the International Information Management Association, Chicago, IL, U.S.A., October 15-17, 2012.

  5. Xiannong Meng, Song Xing, and Wang Wei, "Survey and Analysis of Courses on the Subject of Information Retrieval and Web Search", in the Proceedings of the 2012 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A., June 10-13, 2012.

  6. Xiannong Meng and Song Xing, "Teaching Web Information Retrieval and Network Communication Technology to Non-Major Undergraduate Students", in the Proceedings of the 2011 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, June 26-29, 2011.

  7. Song Xing and Xiannong Meng, "Internet Statistical Measurement for Implementation of 4G Wireless Networks", in the Proceedings of the First International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication, pp. 27-32. Orlando, Florida, USA. September 15-17, 2010. The paper won the "Best Paper Award" of the conference.

  8. Song Xing, Xiannong Meng, and Gang Wang, "Internet Statistical Measurement -- Sampling through Overbiasing", in the Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering, pp. v2.159-v2.163. Chengdu, China. August 20-22, 2010.

  9. Rishav Chakravarti and Xiannong Meng, "A Study of Color Histogram Based Image Retrieval", in the Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations, CD-ROM, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A. April 27-29, 2009.

  10. Xiannong Meng and Song Xing, "Search Engine Performance Comparisons", in Vijayan Sugumaran (ed.) Distributed Artificial Intelligence, Agent Technology, and Collaborative Applications, pp. 148--164. Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, 2008, ISBN 978-1-60566-144-5 (hbk), 978-1-60566-145-2 (ebook).

  11. Xiannong Meng, "Web Search Engine Architectures and their Performance Analysis", in Coral Calero Munoz, M Angeles Moraga, and Mario Piattini (ed.), HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH ON WEB INFORMATION SYSTEMS QUALITY, pp. 491--509. Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, 2008, ISBN 978-1-59904-847-5 (hbk), 978-1-59904-848-2 (ebook).

  12. Song Xing, Bernd-Peter Paris, and Xiannong Meng, "Sampling Approaches on Collecting Internet Statistics in the Digital Economy", in Mahesh S. Raisinghani (ed.) Handbook of Research on Global Information Technology Management in the Digital Economy, pp. 452--475, Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, 2008, ISBN 978-1-59904-875-8 (hbk), 978-1-59904-876-5 (ebook).

  13. Xiannong Meng, Song Xing, and Ty Clark, "An Empirical Performance Measurement of Microsoft's Search Engine and its Comparison with other Major Search Engines", International Journal of Intelligent Information Technologies, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2007, pp. 65-81 Ideas Group Publishing, Hershey, PA.

  14. Song Xing, Xiannong Meng, and Yonggao Yang, "Approaches on Internet Growth Measurement: Hostname-Based vs. Address-Based", in the Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Internet Computing, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A. June 25-28, 2007.

  15. Xiannong Meng, L. Felipe Perrone, and Maurice Aburdene, "Hands-on Projects in Wireless and Mobile Computer Network Courses", 2006 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-21, 2006.

  16. Xiannong Meng, "A Comparative Study of Performance Measures for Information Retrieval Systems", poster presentation, in the Proceedings of the The Third International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations pp. 578-579, Las Vegas, NV, April 10-12, 2006.

  17. Song Xing, Bernd-Peter Pari, and Xiannong Meng, "Collecting the Internet Statistics", in Proceedings of The 2005 International Conference on Modeling, Simulation and Visualization Methods, June 27-30, 2005, Las Vegas, NV.

  18. Xiannong Meng, Song Xing, and Ty Clark, "An Empirical Performance Measurement of Microsoft's Search Engine", in Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Data Mining, pp. 30-36, June 20-23, 2005, Las Vegas, NV.

  19. Xiannong Meng and Ty Clark, "An Empirical User Rating of Popular Search Engines Using RankPower", in Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Information Technology, April 4-6, 2005, Las Vegas, NV.

  20. Maurice F. Aburdene, Xiannong Meng, Luis Felipe Perrone, and Gregory L. Mokodean, "Analysis of Wireless and Mobile Computer Networks Courses", in Proceedings of the 2005 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM), Information Science Division, Session 3558: Internet Computing and Networking, June 13-15, 2005, Portland, OR.

  21. Luis Felipe Perrone, Maurice F. Aburdene, and Xiannong Meng, "Approaches to Undergraduate Instructions in Computer Security", in Proceedings of the 2005 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM), Electrical & Computer Engineering Division, Session 1532: Electrical and Computer Engineering Poster Session, June 13-15, 2005, Portland, OR.

  22. Margot A.S. Vigeant, James W. Baish, Daniel Cavanagh, Thomas DiStefano, Richard J. Kozick, Xiannong Meng, Thomas Rich, P. Aarne Vesilind, and Ronald D. Ziemian, "Ethics for First-Year Engineers: The Struggle to Build a Solid Foundation", in Proceedings of the 2005 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition (CD-ROM), Freshmen Programs Division, Session 1453: Social Responsibility & Professionalism, June 13-15, 2005, Portland, OR.

  23. Xiannong Meng and Zhixiang Chen, "MARS: Multiplicative Adaptive Refinement Web Search", in Anthony Scime (ed.) Web Mining: Applications and Techniques, pp. 99-118, Ideas Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 2005, ISBN: 1-59140-414-2 h/c and ISBN: 1-59140-415-0 s/c.

  24. Xiannong Meng and Zhixiang Chen, "Web Search via Learning from Relevance Feedback", in Mehdi Khosrow-Pour (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Volume V, pp. 3060--3064, 2005, Ideas Group, Hershey, PA, ISBN: 1-59140-553-X.

  25. Xiannong Meng, "Effectiveness of Dynamic Clustering Techniques in Real-time Web Search System", Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Internet Computing, pp. 503-509, June 21-24, 2004, Las Vegas, NV.

  26. Xiannong Meng and Zhixiang Chen, "On User-oriented Measurements of Effectiveness of Web Information Retrieval Systems", Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Internet Computing, pp. 527-533, June 21-24, 2004, Las Vegas, NV.

  27. Maurice F. Aburdene, Xiannong Meng and Gregory L. Mokodean, "Analysis of Computer Network Courses in Undergraduate Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Science Programs", in Proceedings of the 2004 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, CD version, June 20-23, 2004, Salt Lake City, UT.

  28. Xiannong Meng and Zhixiang Chen, "Personalized Web Search with Clusters", Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Internet Computing, pp. 46-52, June 23-26, 2003, Las Vegas, NV.

  29. Christopher Harm and Xiannong Meng, "Feasibility Study of Real-Time RSA Encryption in Mobile Computing", Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Internet Computing, pp. 627-632, June 23-26, 2003, Las Vegas, NV.

  30. Xiannong Meng, "Putting Information Retrieval Theory Into Practice", in Proceedings of the 2003 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, CD version, June 22-25, 2003, Nashville, TN.

  31. Maurice Aburdene, John Janzi, and Xiannong Meng, "Creating And Testing VLANs Using Network Switches", in Proceedings of the 2003 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, CD version, June 22-25, 2003, Nashville, TN.

  32. Zhixiang Chen, Binhai Zhu and Xiannong Meng, "Intelligent Web Search Through Adaptive Learning from Relevance Feedback", in Shi Nansi (eds.), Architectural Issues of Web-Enabled Electronic Business, pp. 139-153, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 2003, ISBN 1-59140-049-X.

  33. Xiannong Meng, Zhixiang Chen, and Amanda Spink, "A Multiplicative Gradient Descent Search Algorithm for User Preference Retrieval and its Application to Web Search", Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing, pp. 150-154, Las Vegas, April 28-30, 2003, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA.

  34. Zhixiang Chen and Xiannong Meng, "MARS: Applying Multiplicative Adaptive User Preference Retrieval to Web Search", in Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Internet Computing, pp. 643-648, CSREA Press, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 24-27, 2002.

  35. Xiannong Meng and Zhixiang Chen, "PAWS: Personalized Adaptive Web Search", in Abstract Proceedings of WebNet 2001, pp. 40, AACE, Norfolk, VA, full paper in CD form of conference proceedings, October 23-27, 2001.

  36. Xiannong Meng and Zhixiang Chen, "The Architecture of Yarrow: A Real-Time Intelligent Meta-Search Engine", in Proceedings of Internet Computing 2001, pp. 7-13, CSREA Press, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 25-28, 2001.

  37. Zhixiang Chen, Xiannong Meng and Richard Fowler, "Features: Real-Time Adaptive Feature and Document Learning for Web Search", in Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Volume 52, Number 8, pp. 655-665, June 2001, John Wiley & Sons Publisher, New York, NY.

  38. Richard Fox, Zhixiang Chen and Xiannong Meng "Artificial Intelligence Techniques Applied to Search Engines", in Journal of Computer Science and Information Management, Volume 3, Number 3, September 2000, pp. 25-34, Maximilian Press Publishers.

  39. Zhixiang Chen and Xiannong Meng "Yarrow: A real-time client side meta search learner", Proceedings of AAAI 2000 Workshop on AI for Web Search, pp. 12-17, publisher: AAAI Press, Menlo Park, CA 94025, ISBN 1-57735-116-9, Austin, TX, July 30, 2000.

  40. Xiannong Meng, Zhixiang Chen, "Feasibility of Adding Filtering Process in Web Browser to Improve Web Search Accuracy", Proceedings of the 2000 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications, pp. 1809-1816, publisher: CSREA Press, ISBN 1-892512-50-5, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2000.

  41. Zhixiang Chen, Xiannong Meng, Binhai Zhu, and Richard Fowler, "WebSail: From on-line learning to web search", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE'00), pp. 192-199, Hong Kong, China, June 2000.

  42. Praveen Bobba, Juan DeAnda, and Xiannong Meng, "Load Monitoring and Load Sharing Under WindowsNT", Proceedings of ETCE/OMAE 2000 Joint Conference --- Energy for the New Millennium, CD-ROM, Feb 14-17, 2000, New Orleans, LA.

  43. Xiannong Meng, Zhixiang Chen, "Personalize Web search using information on client's side", Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Young Computer Scientists, pp. 985-992, International Academic Publishers, Nanjing, P.R.China, August 17-20, 1999.

  44. Xiannong Meng, "Distributed Simulations --- Issues and Implementations in Cluster of Workstations Environment", International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering, 1999 Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 27-37, publisher: CRL Publishing Ltd, London, UK.

  45. Zhixiang Chen, Xiannong Meng, Richard Fox, "Efficient algorithms for learning decision trees over large domains", Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Young Computer Scientists, pp. 31-38, International Academic Publishers, Nanjing, P.R.China, August 17-20, 1999.

  46. Pablo Gonzales and Xiannong Meng, "The Use of MPI in a Robot's Distributive Network", Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Systems Engineering (ICSE 99), (Las Vegas, Nevada, August 9-12, 1999), pp. CS-37 -- CS-42, International Council on Systems Engineering.

  47. Richard Fox, Xiannong Meng, Zhixiang Chen, and Wendy Lawrence-Fowler, "Personalized Search Engine to Classify World Wide Web Documents", Proceedings of the 17th Association of Management/International Association of Management Annual Conference, Computer Science Division, pp. 17-22, San Diego, CA, August 5-8, 1999.

  48. Michael L. Nelson, Xiannong Meng, and Pearl Brazier, "CS 1: Language & Paradigm Issues", Proceedings of the 17th Association of Management/International Association of Management Annual Conference, Computer Science Division, pp. 353-357, San Diego, CA, August 5-8, 1999.

  49. Zhixiang Chen, Xiannong Meng, Richard H. Fowler, "Search the Web with Queries", in Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems, Volume 1, Number 3, pp. 369-375, August 1999, Springer-Verlag, London

  50. Zhixiang Chen, Richard Fox, Xiannong Meng, Richard Fowler, "Training perceptrons for document search over the World Wide Web", Proceedings of the International Symposium on Optical Science, Engineering, and Instrumentation, SPIE'99, Denver, CO, July 18-23, 1999.

  51. Zhixiang Chen, Xiannong Meng, Richard Fox, Richard Fowler, "Applications of multilayer feed-forward networks on WWW document search", Proceedings of the 1999 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Washington D.C., July 10-16, 1999.

  52. Richard Fox, Xiannong Meng, Zhixiang Chen, Richard Fowler, and Wendy Lawrence-Fowler, "Strategies for Personalized Search Engines", Proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI '99) Volume 2, H. R. Arabnia editor, pages 647-650, 1999, CSREA Press.

  53. Zhixiang Chen, Xiannong Meng, Richard H. Fowler, "Learning in search for World Wide Web documents with queries", Proceedings of Tenth Midwest Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference(MAICS'99), April 23-25, 1999, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. AAAI: Menlo Park, CA.

  54. Michael L. Nelson, Juan R. DeAnda, Richard Fox, Xiannong Meng, "A Software Control Architecture for Autonomous Vehicles," Proceedings of AeroSense 99: SPIE's 13th Annual International Symposium on Aerospace/Defense Sensing Simulation and Controls, Orlando, FL, April 5-9, 1999, SPIE Publication.

  55. Wendy Lawrence-Fowler, Jorge Williams, Richard Fowler, and Xiannong Meng, "Personalizing the Web through Interactive Content-based Indexing", Proceedings of the WebNet'98, pp. 551-556, Orlando, FL. November 7-12, 1998. AACE: Charlottesville, VA.

  56. Xiannong Meng, Wendy A. Lawrence-Fowler, Richard H. Fowler, Zhixiang Chen, and Richard K. Fox, "A Parallel Computing Architecture for Information Process: Visualizing, Indexing, and Mining", work-in-progress paper, Proceedings of the WebNet'98, Orlando, FL. November 7-12, 1998.

  57. Zhixiang Chen, Richard K. Fox, and Xiannong Meng, "On Learning Decision Trees with Module Nodes", the 16th Annual Conference of the International Association of Management, Computer Science Division, Chicago, IL. August 5-8, 1998. Appeared in 1998 Proceedings Supplement, Computer Science Section, pp. 1-6.

  58. Xiannong Meng, "Empirical Study of Java Interprocess Communication In WindowsNT Environment", The Proceedings of The Society For Computer Simulation's 1998 Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer And Telecommunication Systems, (part of 1998 Summer Computer Simulation Conference), pp. 238-241, July 19-22, 1998, Reno, Nevada. Publisher: The Society for Computer Simulation International, San Diego, CA.

  59. Wendy A. Lawrence-Fowler, Xiannong Meng, Richard H. Fowler and Zhixiang Chen, "A Parallel Computing Architecture for Information Processing over the Internet", Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis, pp. 265-271, Orlando, FL, July 12-16, 1998. International Institute of Informatics and Systemics.

  60. Zhixiang Chen and Xiannong Meng, "A Faster Algorithm for Learning Decision Trees With Module Nodes", Proceedings of the Ninth Midwest Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference, page 83-90, March 20-22, 1998, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio.

  61. Xiannong Meng, Richard Fowler, Eric Rieken, "Gis2web And Its Inter-Application Communications Issues", Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, page 427-430, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamotis, CA, ISBN 0-8186-8186-1, September 22-25, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada.

  62. Xiannong Meng, Richard Fowler, Eric Rieken, "Bridging the Gap Between GIS and the WWW", Poster presentation at and in The Proceedings of the Sixth International World Wide Web Conference (CDROM), 709(1-7), April 7 - 11, 1997, Santa Clara, California.

  63. Xiannong Meng, "EMUNET: A Debug Aid for Distributed Programs in TCP/IP Based Network", Proceedings of the IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference, page 101-107, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, ISBN 0-7803-3873-1, February 5-7, 1997, Tempe, Arizona

  64. Xiannong Meng, "Synchronizations and Rollbacks in Optimized Distributed Simulation Scheme", Proceedings of Mid-America Emerging Technologies'96, page 43-48, October 28-29, 1996, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma.

  65. Xiannong Meng, "Debugging Aid for Distributed Programs in TCP/IP Based Network", Proceedings of 1996 IASTED International Conference on Networks, page 193-196, Acta Press, Anaheim, CA, ISBN 0-88986-191-9, January 8-10, 1996, Orlando, Florida.

  66. Xiannong Meng, "Distributed Simulation in A Loosely Coupled Environment Using the TCP/IP Protocol", Proceedings of the IEEE Fourteenth Annual International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, page 122-127, IEEE Piscataway, NJ, ISBN 0-7803-2492-7, March 28-31, 1995, Scottsdale, Arizona.

  67. David Finkel, Xiannong Meng, Sanjay Parikh, "Load Sharing That Supports Fault Tolerance in a Distributed Computing System", International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering, 1994 Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 246-254, publisher: CRL Publishing Ltd, London, UK.

  68. Xiannong Meng, "A Space Efficient Algorithm for Optimistic Distributed Discrete Event Simulation", Proceedings of the Third International Conference for Young Computer Scientists, page 9.81-9.82, ISBN 7-302-00888-4, July 1993, Beijing, China.

  69. Xiannong Meng, "An Empirical Study of Distributed Simulation in a Loosely Coupled Environment", Proceedings of IASTED International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, Pittsburgh'93, May 1993, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

  70. David Finkel, Xiannong Meng, Sanjay Parikh, "A Simulation Study of An Integrated Fault Tolerant and Load Sharing Distributed Computing System", Presented at 1992 Summer Computer Simulation Conference, July 1992, Reno, Nevada, Appeared in Proceedings of the International Conference on Simulation in Engineering Education, Charles Knadler and Hamid Vakilzadian (eds.), pp. 230-234, Vol. 25:3, 1993, Simulation Councils, Inc.

  71. Robert Kinicki, Xiannong Meng, "Delay Analysis of a Ring-Based, Two-Level, Asymmetric Metropolitan Area Network", Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, pp.69 - 73, July 1991, Calgary, Canada.

  72. Xiannong Meng, Robert Kinicki, "Simulation of A Two-level, Ring-based Metropolitan Area Network with Multiple Classes of Traffic", Proceedings of Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, pp. 1219-1224, May 1990.

  73. Xiannong Meng, Robert Kinicki and Timothy Gonsalves, "Delay Analysis of a Metropolitan Area Network", Proceedings of the IEEE International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Scottsdale, Arizona, pp. 568-574, March 1990.

  74. Xiannong Meng and Timothy Gonsalves, "On the Accuracy of the Mean Value Analysis Algorithm", Proceedings of Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, pp. 991-995, May 1989.

  75. Xiannong Meng, Mohammad Sanati and T.C. Ting, "Graphical Representations of Sorting Algorithms", demonstrated at IBM Conference of Computer Use in Education, 1986.