Kam-Fai Wong's Publication List (2006)

 

(Last updated: July 27, 2006)

 

Book

 

1.      Abdelguerfi, M. and Wong, K.F., Parallel Database Techniques, IEEE-CS Press, July 1998, 222 pages. (ISBN: 0-8186-8398-8)

 

2.      Myaeng, S.H.; Zhou, M.; Wong, K.-F.; Zhang, H.-J. (Eds.): Information Retrieval Technology Asia Information Retrieval Symposium, AIRS 2004, Beijing, China, October 18-20, 2004. Revised Selected Papers. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.  3411, February 2005, 337 pages. (ISBN: 3-540-25065-4)

 

3.      Kam-Fai Wong, Johnny Ip, Project Management Handbook: Software Outsourcing to Mainland China, pages 167. Publisher: Hong Kong IT Joint Council, March 2005.

 

4.      Robert Dale, Kam-Fai Wong, Jian Su, Oi Yee Kwog (Eds), Natural Language Processing – IJCNLP2005, Series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI), Vol. 3651, October 2005, 1031 pages. (ISBN: 3-540-29172-5)

 

 

Journal Articles

 

5.      Kam-Fai Wong, Jeffrey Xu Yu and Nan Tang: ``Answering XML Queries Using Path-based Indexes: a Survey'', accepted by World Wide Web Journal, June 2006. (to appear)

 

6.      Defang Cao, Wenjie Li, Chunfa Yuan and Kam-Fai Wong, “Automatic Chinese Aspectual Classification Using Linguistic Indicators”, International Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 11, No. 5, 2006, pp.241-251.

 

7.      Kam-Fai Wong, Yunqing Xia, Wenjie Li, Chunfa Yuan, “An Overview of temporal Information Processing”, Journal of Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, 18(2):137-152, June 2005.

 

8.      Luk, R.W.P. and K.F. Wong, "Hybrid Chinese term indexing and the 2-Poisson model", IEICE Trans. Information Systems, E86-D(9):1745-1752, 2004.

 

9.      Guan, Tao and Wong, Kam-Fai, "NSTAR: an interactive tool for local Web Search", to appear in Journal of Information and Management, Elsevier, 41(2):213-225, December 2003.

 

10.  Balakrishnan J., Cheng C.H., and Wong K.F., "FACOPT: A FACility Layout OPTimization System", Computers & Operations Research, Pergamon, vol. 30, pp1625-1641, 2003.

 

11.  Wenjie Li, Kam-Fai Wong and Chunfa Yuan, "A Design of Temporal Event Extraction from Chinese Financial News", International Journal of Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, 16(1):21-40, March 2003.

 

12.  Li, Wenjie and Wong, Kam-Fai, "The Design of a Statistical Algorithm for Resolving Structural Ambiguity in 'V NP1 usde NP0' ", Computational Intelligence, 19(1):64-85, 2003.

 

13.  Wong, Kam-Fai, “R&D Support in Hong Kong”, Communications of International Chinese Information Systems Association (ISICA), U.S.A., 5(1):14-22, 2003.

 

14.  Honglan Jin, Kam-Fai Wong, “A Chinese Dictionary Construction Algorithm for Information Retrieval”, ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing, 1(4):281-296, Dec. 2002.

 

15.  Li, Wenjie and Wong, Kam-Fai, "Modeling Temporal Relationships Embedded in Chinese Sentences", ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing, 1(3):173-206, Sept. 2002.

 

16.  Chun-Hung Cheng, Fu-Wing Lee and Kam-Fai Wong, "A GA-based Clustering Approach for Database Partitioning", IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part C, 32(3):215-230, 2002.

 

17.  Kam-Fai Wong, Wenjie Li, Chunfa Yuan and Xiaodan Zhu, "Temporal Representation and Classification in Chinese", International Journal of Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, World Scientific, USA, 15(22):211-230,2002.

 

18.  Cai, Xai, Lyu, Michael R., Wong, Kam-Fai, "Compomemt-based Embedded Software Engineering: Development Framework, Quality, Assurance and a Generic Assessment Environment", International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, World Scientific, USA, 12(2):107-133, 2002.

 

19.  Kam-Fai Wong, Dawei Song, Peter Bruza, Chun-Hung Cheng, "Application of Aboutness to Functional Benchmarking in Information Retrieval", ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS), 19(4):337-370, October 2001.

 

20.  Kam-Fai Wong, "Labor Shortfall in Hong Kong IT Industry", CACM, 44(7):65-66, July 2001.

 

21.  Wang Ning, Ge Rui-fang, Yuan Chunfa, Wong Kam-Fai and Li Wenjie, "Company Name Identification in Chinese Financial Domain", Journal of Chinese Information Processing, 16(2):1-6, Beijing, China, 2001. (in Chinese)

 

22.  Yuan Chunfa, Chen Gang, Wong Kam-Fai and Li Wenjie, "An Effective Method for Chinese Grammar Rule Learning", International Journal of Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, World Scientific, 14(4):361-374, Dec. 2001.

 

23.  Meng, X.F., Wang, S. and Wong, K.F.,  "Overview of a Chinese Natural Language Interface to Databases: NChiql", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, 14(3):213-232, World Scientific, USA, 2001.

 

24.  Wong, K.F., Low, B.T. and Ren, Y., "A Workflow Model for Chinese Business Processes", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, 14(3):233-258, World Scientific, USA, 2001.

 

25.  Chow, K.C.W., Luk, R.W.P., Wong, K.F. and Kwok, K.L., "Hybrid Term Indexing for Weighted Boolean and Vector Space Models", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, 14(2):133-151, World Scientific, USA, 2001.

 

26.  Li, W., Wong, K.F. and Yuan, C., "Towards Automatic Chinese Temporal Information Extraction", Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 52(9):748-762, 2001.

 

27.  Wong, K.F., Chan, K.C., Cheng, C.H., "An Investigation on Transformation-based Error-driven Learning Algorithm for Chinese Noun Phrase extraction", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, 14(1):47-69, World Scientific, USA, 2001.

 

28.  W. Lam, K.F. Wong, and C.-Y. Wong, "Chinese Document Indexing Based on a New Partitioned Signature File: Model and Evaluation", Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology  (JASIST), 52(7):584-597, 2001.

 

29.  P.D. Bruza, D.W. Song, and K.F. Wong, "Aboutness from a Commonsense Perspective", Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), 51(12):1090-1105, 2000.

 

30.  Li W.J., Wong K.F. and Yuan C.F., "Identifying Temporal Components in a Chinese Temporal Information System", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, World Scientific, 13(2):113-130, June 2000.

 

31.  Wong, K.F., Cheng C.H., and Motwani J., "SWAM - a structured WWW access model", Information and Management, North-Holland, 37(2):51-56, March 2000.

 

32.  Leong, H.V., Chan, B.Y.L., Si, A., Wong, K.F., "MODEC: A Multi-granularity Mobile Object-Oriented Database Caching Mechanism, Prototype and Performance", Journal on Distributed and Parallel Databases, Kluwer, 7(3):343-372, July 1999.

 

33.  Guan, T., Wong K.F., "KPS: a Web Information Mining Algorithm", Computer Networks, Elsevier, 31:1495-1507, 1999.

 

34.  Cheng, K.S., Young, G.H., and Wong K.F., "A Study on Word-based and Integral-bit Chinese Text Compression Algorithms" Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), Wiley, 50(3):218-228, March  1999.

 

35.  Yuan, C., Wong, K.F. and Li, W.J., "Chinese Syntactic Structure Disambiguation Based on Semantic Knowledge", Journal of Chinese Information Processing, Vol.13, No.1, pp1-8, 1999. (in Chinese)

 

36.  Williams, M.H. and Wong, K.F., "Extending the Superimposed Codeword Indexing Scheme to Handle Incomplete Information", Knowledge-Based Systems, Elsevier, 11(3-4):179-189, Oct. 98.

 

37.  Wong, K.F., Lam W.I., "Identifying Syntactic Components in Chinese Sentences for Conceptual Information Retrieval", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Special Issue on "Information Retrieval on Oriental Languages", Oriental Languages Computer Society Press, 12(1):57-73, Sept. 98.

 

38.  Wong, K.F., Meng, X. and Wang, S., "How to Specify a Database Request Without much Knowledge of the Query Language - A Case for CHIQL", Chinese Journal of Advanced Software Research, 5(4):329-344, 1998.

 

39.  Wong, K.F., "Performance Evaluation of Three Logging Scheme for a Shared-Nothing Database Server" (extended version), Simulation Practice and Theory, Elsevier, 6(4):337-368, June 1998.

 

40.  Wong, K.F., Lum, V.Y., Lam, W.I., "Chicon - A Chinese Text Manipulation Language", Software - Practice and Experience, Wiley, 28(7):681-701, June 1998.

 

41.  Cheng, C.H., Gupta, Y.P., Lee, W.H., Wong, K.F., "A TSP-based heuristic for forming machine groups and part families", International Journal of Production Research, 36(5):1325-1337, 1998.

 

42.  Meng, X., Wong, K.F., Yip, S.M., Lum, V.Y. and Wang, S., "The Processing and Improvement of Multi-Statement Queries in Chiql", Journal of Computer Science and Technology,  Allerton Press, 12(2):161-173, March 98.

 

43.  Wong, K.F., Li, W., Lum V.Y., Low, B.T., "Resolving Relative Clause Structural Ambiguity in Chinese Noun Phrase Extraction", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Oriental Language Society Press, 11(2):99-131, Oct. 97.

 

44.  Meng, X, Wang, S., Lum, V.Y., Wong, K.F. and Low, B.T., "The Multi-Statement Features and Optimization in Chiql", Journal of Software, 8(7):549-554, July 1997.

 

45.  Wong, K.F., Lum, V.Y., and Leung, C.H., "Parallel Chinese Word Boundaries Identification in the IPOC Information Retrieval System", International Journal of Information Technology, 3(1):63-81, World Scientific Publishing Co., June 1997.

 

46.  Lam, S.S., Wong, K.F., and Lum, V.Y., "LSD-C - A Linguistic Based Word Sense Disambiguation Algorithm for Chinese", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Oriental Languages Computer Society Press, 10(4):409-420, April 97.

 

47.  Wong, K.F., Lam, S.S, and Lum V.Y.: "Extracting Inter-Word Semantic Relationship from the CILIN", International Journal on Computer  Processing of Oriental Languages, Oriental Languages Computer Society, 10(3):299-320, January 1997.

 

48.  Low, B.T., Cheng, C.H. and Wong, K.F. and Motwani, J., "An Expert Advisory System for the Tourism Industry", Expert Systems With Applications, 11(1):65-77, Pergamon Press, 1996.

 

49.  Wong, K.F., "String Matching on Chinese/English Mixed Text", International Journal on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Oriental Languages Computer Society, 10(1):115-126, June, 1996.

 

50.  Lai, A., Lo, E., Man, W.C. and Wong, K.F., "The Application Development Environment of the DECmpp 12000 Massively Parallel Computer - an Introduction", ACM SIGAPP Applied Computing Review. vo.11, No.2, fall 93.

 

51.  Wong, K.F. and Paci, M. "Design Considerations of a Parallel Recovery Scheme for the EDS Database Server", Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier, 21(1):41-48, April 1993.

 

52.  Wong, K.F. and Williams, M.H., "Index Matching Hardware for Clause Retrieval in Large Prolog Databases", Computer and Control Engineering Journal, IEE (UK), 4(2):69-78, April 1993.

 

53.  Wong, K.F., "Architectures of Knowledge Base Machines", ICL Technical Journal, 7(4), Nov. 1991.

 

54.  Wong, K.F., "Architectures of Database Machines", ICL Technical Journal, 7(3):584-613, May 1991.

 

55.  Wong, K.F., "Comments on A COMPARISON OF CONCATENATED AND SUPERIMPOSED CODE WORD SURROGATE FILES FOR VERY LARGE DATA/KNOWLEDGE BASES", Information Processing Letters, 33(1):45-52, 27 Oct. 1989.

 

56.  Williams, M.H., Chen, G., Ferbrache, D., Massey, P., Salvini, S., Taylor, H. and Wong, K.F., "Prolog and Deductive Databases", Knowledge Based Systems, 1(3):188-192, June 1988.

 

57.  Wong, K.F., "A Garbage Collection Coprocessor System", Electronic Letters, 23(15):798-800, 16 July 1987.

 

 

Conference Papers

 

58.  Yunqing Xia, Kam-Fai Wong and Wenjie Li, “A Phonetic-Based Approach to Chinese Chat Text Normalization” Proc. of COLING/ACL 2006, Sydney,
Australia. July 17-21, 2006, pp993-1000.

 

59.  D. Y. Wang, Robert Wing Pong Luk, Kam-Fai Wong, K. L. Kwok, “An Information Retrieval Approach Based on Discourse”, Proc. of NLDB 2006, Klagenfurt, Austria, May 31-June 2, 2006, pp 197-202. (LNCS3999)

 

60.  Yunqing Xia and Kam-Fai Wong, Constructing A Chinese Chat Text Corpus with a Two-Stage Incremental Annotation Approach. Proc. of LREC 2006. Genoa, Italy. May 24-26, 2006.

 

61.  Nan Tang, Jeffrey Yu, Kam-Fai Wong, Haifeng Jiang, “Fast Structural Join with a Location Function”, Proceedings of 11th International Conference in Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA’06), Singapore, April 2006, pp777-786. (LNCS 3882)

 

62.  Yunqing Xia and Kam-Fai Wong, “Anomaly Detecting within Dynamic Chinese Chat Text”, Proc. of EACL06-NEW TEXT Workshop, pp. 48-55. Trento, Italy. April 4, 2006.

 

63.  Y. Xaio, R.W.P. Luk, Kam-Fai Wong, K.L. Kwok, "Some Experiments with  Blind Feedback and Re-ranking for Chinese Information Retrieval", In Proceedings of NTCIR-5 Workshop Meeting, December 6-9, 2005, Tokyo,  Japan, pp116-122.

64.   Y. Xia, Kam-Fai Wong, R.W.P. Luk, "A Two-Stage Annotation Approach to  Constructing a Network Informal Language Corpus", In Proceedings of
NTCIR-5 Workshop Meeting, December 6-9, 2005, Tokyo, Japan, pp529-536.

 

65.  Wong, Shuk Man, Wenjie Li, Kam-Fai Wong, “A Framework for Modeling and Representing Temporal Discourse Structure”, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering (NLP-KE’05), Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2005, Wuhan, China, pp213-218.

 

66.  Nan Tang, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Kam-Fai Wong, Jianxin Li, “Accelerating XML Structural Join By Partitioning”, in Proc of Conference for Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA-2005), August 22-28, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark.

 

67.  Nan Tang, Guoren Wang, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Kam-Fai Wong, Ge Yu , “WIN: An Efficient Data Placement Strategy for Parallel XML Databases”, in Proc. 11th International Conference on Parallel and  Distributed Systems (ICPADS-2005) , July 20-22, 2005, Fukuoto, Japan, pp349-355.

 

68.  Xia, Y., Wei, L., Guthrie, L. and Kam-Fai Wong, “Improving Quality of  Email Categorization with Tournament Methods”, in Proc. of the 2005
International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering (IKE'05), June 20-23 2005, Las Vegas, USA, pp215-221.

 

69.  Kam-Fai Wong, “Empowering E-Business in News Media & Publishing (NMP) Insustry”, International Conference non the Trend of Chinese News Digitalization, May 5, 2005, Hsinchu, Taiwan, pp31-76.

 

70.  Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam, “Improving Transliteration with Precise Alignment of Phoneme Chunks and Using Contextual Features”, 1st Asia Information Retrieval Symposium (AIRS2004), October 18-20 2004, Beijing, China, pp63-70.

 

71.  Wei Li, Chunfa Yuan, Kam-Fai Wong, Chun-Hung Cheng, Wenjie Li, “Using Fuzzy Sets and Genetic Algorithm for Chinese Verb Classification”, 5th World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation (WICA04), June 14-18, 2004, Hangzhou, China.

 

72.  Wei Gao, Kam-Fai Wong, Wai Lam, “Phoneme-based Transliteration of Foreign Names in Cross Language Information Retrieval”, International Joint Conference in Natural Language Processing, Hainan, China, March 22-24, 2004, pp374-381.

 

73.  Paulo Cheong, Dawei Song, Peter Bruza and Kam-Fai Wong, “Information Flow Analysis with Chinese Text”, International Joint Conference in Natural Language Processing, pp. 91-98. March 22-24, 2004, Sanya City, Hainan Island, China, pp91-98.

 

74.  Huang Zi, Kam-Fai Wong, Wenjie Li, Dawei Song and Peter Bruza, “A Logical Framework for Multi-timeline Temporal Information Extraction and
Association from Financial Data”, 2003 International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering (NLP-KE03), Beijng, China, Oct 26-29, 2003, pp95-101.

 

75.  Zhou, Jianhui, Chuanfa Yuan, Kam-Fai Wong, Wenjie Li, “Automatic Acquirement of Information Extraction Rules in Financial Area”, In Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Shenyang, China, August 4-6 2003, pp410-416. (in Chinese)

 

76.  Li, Qingzhong, Gao Li, Wenjie Li, Kam-Fai Wong, Yuan Chuanfa, Yun Wang, “Design Issue in a Chinese Financial Information Extraction System”, In Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Shenyang, China, August 4-6 2003, pp417-423.

 

77.  Li, Wei,  Chuanfa Yuan, Kam-Fai Wong, Wenjie Li, “Text Similarity Calculating based on Crtical Sentence Ventor Model”, In Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Shenyang, China, August 4-6 2003, pp424-430. (in Chinese)

 

78.  Wong, K.F., Chan, N.C., Wong, K.L., “Improving Document Clustering by Utilizing Meta Data”, In Proceedings of 6th International Workshop with Asian Languages, Sapporo, Japan, July 7, 2003, pp109-115.

 

79.  Sandy Yu, Kam-Fai Wong, “Positioning Models for Context-aware Applications”, In Proceedings 2003 International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN’03), June 23-26, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

 

80.  Wong, K.F., Tam, M.K.W., Cheng C.H., “An e-Government Software Repository”, In Proceedings of IADIS International Conference on e-Society 2003, Lisbon Portugal, June 3-6 2003, pp659-661.

 

81.  Tam, M.K.W., Kam-Fai Wong, “Web Services for e-Government – A Marriage For Interoperability”, In Proceedings of IADIS International Conference on e-Society 2003, Lisbon Portugal, June 3-6 2003, pp841-844.

 

82.  Wong, K.F., "NewsML Stanards for News, Media and Press Industry", in Proceedings of 1st International Chinese NewsML Conference, Beijing, Dec 5-6, 2002, pp189-193.

 

83.  Wenjie Li, Kam-Fai Wong, “Temporal Information Processing and Inference”,  In Proceedings of 2nd Conference on Chinese and Japanese Natural Language Processing, Beijing, Nov 1-2, 2002, pp303-305.

 

84.  Li, Li, Chuanfa Yuan, Kam-Fai Wong, Wenjie Li, “An Indexing Method Based on Sentences”, In Proceedings of the 1st SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Processing, Taipei, Taiwan, September 1 2002, pp107-111.

 

85.  Kam-Fai Wong, Chun-Hung Cheng, “Experience of CINTEC in Technology Transfer”, In Proceedings of 8th Cross Strait Conference on Strategic Management Information Systems, Macau, Nov 9-10, 2002.

 

86.  Wenjun Sun, Kevin Lu and Kam-Fai Wong, "Parallel Algorithms for Path Expression Query Processing of Semi-structured Data", in Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Cooperative Internet Computing (CIC2002), Hong Kong, August 18-19, 2002, pp71-79.

 

87.  Kam-Fai Wong, Chun-Hung Cheng, Weiman Cheung, “Understanding the Security Threats of Electronic Voting Systems”, In Proceedings of 2002 International Conference on E-Business (ICEB2002),  Beijing, China, May 23-27, 2002.

 

88.  Li, W.J., Wong, K.F., Yuan C.F., "Application and Difficulty of Natural Language Processing in Chinese Temporal Information Extraction", in Proceedings of 6th Natural Language Information Processing Pacific Rim Symposium (NLPRS'01), Tokyo, Japan, November 27-29 2001.

 

89.  Jin, H., Wong K.F., “TREC-9 CLIR at CUHK, Disambiguation by Similar Values Between Adjacent Words”, In Proceedings of TREC9, pp151-155.

 

90.  Wenjie Li, Kam-Fai Wong, Chuanfa Yuan, "A Model for Processing Temporal References in Chinese", In Proceedings of Temporal and Spatial Information Processing, Toulouse, France, July 7, 2001, pp33-40. (in conjunction with 39th ACL Conference)

 

91.  X.Cai, M. Lyu, K.F. Wong and M. Wong, "ComPARE: A Generic Quality Assessment Environment for Component-based Software Systems", In Proceedings of 2001 International Symposium on Information Systems and Engineering (ISE'2001), Las Vegas, Nevada,  June 25 - 28, 2001, 348-353.

 

92.  Chuanlei Liang, Wenjie Li, Kam-Fai Wong and Yuan Chuanfa, "Extracting Temporal Events from Hong Kong Financial News", In Proceedings 19th International Conference on Computer Processing on Oriental Languages (ICCPOL01), Seoul, Korea, May 14-16 2001, pp47-52.

 

93.  Yat Fan Su, Kam-Fai Wong, "Conceptual Graphs as Schemas for Semi-structured Databases", in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, Hong Kong, April 2001, pp150-151.

 

94.  X. Cai, M.R. Lyu, K.F. Wong, R. Ko, "Component-based Software Engineering: Technologies, Development Frameworks and Quality Assurance Schemes", In Proceedings of 7th Asia Specific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC2000), Singapore, December 5-8 2000, pp372-379.

 

95.  R. Lau, A. Hofstede, P. Bruza, K.F. Wong, "Belief Revision and Possibilistic Logic for Adaptive Information Filtering Agents", In Proceedings of 12th IEEE International Conference on Tools with  Artificial Intelligence, Vancouver, Canada, November 13-15, 2000, pp19-27.

 

96.  Xiaodan Zhu, Chuanfa Yuan, K.F. Wong, W. Li, "An Algorithm for Situation Classification of Chinese Verbs", In Proceedings of 2nd Chinese Language Processing Workshop, Hong Kong, October 8 2000, p140-145. (in conjunction with 38th ACL Conference)

 

97.  Chow, K.C.W., Luk, R.W.P., Wong, K.F. and Kwok, K.L., "Hybrid Term Indexing for Different IR Models", In the Proceedings of 5th International Workshop on Information Retrieval with Asian Languages (IRAL 2000), Hong Kong, September 30 to October 1, 2000, pp49-54.

 

98.  Wong, C.K.P., Luk, R.W.P., Wong, K.F. and Kwok, K.L., "Text Categorization using Hybrid (mined) terms", In the Proceedings of 5th International Workshop on Information Retrieval with Asian Languages (IRAL 2000), Hong Kong, September 30 to October 1, 2000, pp217-218.

 

99.  Wong, K.F., Chan, C.K., and Cheng C.H., "An Investigation on Transformation-based Error Driven Learning Algorithm for Chinese Noun Phrase Extraction", In Proceedings of International Conference on Chinese Language Computing, Chicago, U.S.A., July 8-9, 2000, pp90-96. 

 

100.  Song, D.W., Wong, K.F., Bruza, P.D., and Cheng, C.H. "Fundamental properties of the core matching functions for information retrieval", In Proceedings of the 13th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Society Conference (FLAIRS'2000), Orlando (USA), pp. 118-122, AAAI Press.

 

101.  Song, D.W., Wong, K.F., Bruza, P.D., and Cheng, C.H. "Towards a commonsense aboutness theory for information retrieval modeling". In Proceedings of the 4th World Multi-conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI'2000). Orlando, Florida (USA).

 

102.  Wang, Q.Y., Yu, J.X., and Wong, K.F., "Approximate Graph Schema Extraction for Semi-Structured Data", In Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT’00), Springer, March 2000, Konstanz, Germany, pp302-306. (LNCS 1777, Springer Verlag)

 

103.  Ren, Y., Wong, K.F. and Low, B.T., "An Integrated Approach for Flexible Workflow Modeling", In Proceedings of 5th International Computer Science Conference (ICSC '99), Hong Kong, December 15-17 1999. (LNCS 1749:354-359, Springer-Verlag, 1999).

 

104.  T.F. Tsang, R.W.P. Luk, K.F. Wong, "A Hybrid Indexing Strategy using Words and Bi-grams", In Proceedings of International Workshop in Information Retrieval for Asian Languages (IRAL'99), Taipei, November 11-12 1999, pp112-117.

 

105.  Li, W., Lam, W.I., Wong K.F., "Extraction of Time-related Concepts for Intelligent Information Retrieval in Chinese", In Proceedings of International Workshop in Information Retrieval for Asian Languages (IRAL'99), Taipei, November 11-12 1999, pp71-77.

 

106.  Wong, K.F., Li W., Yuan, C., "Classifying Temporal Concepts in Chinese for Information Extraction", in Proceedings of 5th Natural Language Processing Pacific Rim Symposium (NLPRS'99), Beijing, pp172-177, November 5-7, 1999.

 

107.  Wong, K.F., Low, B.T. and Ren, Y., "A Workflow Model for Chinese Business", In Proceedings of 4th International Workshop on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, Compiegne, France, September 29 to October 1, 1999.

 

108.  Bruza, P.D., Song, D.W., and Wong, K.F., “ Fundamental properties of aboutness. In Proceedings of 22nd Annual International ACM-SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR'99), the University of California at Berkeley, CA, USA, August 15-19, 1999, pp277-278.

 

109.  Wong, K.F., Leung, W.K., "Automatic Semantic Assignment of Unknown Words According to CILIN", In Proceedings of International Conference on Machine Translation and Computer Language Information Systems, Beijing, China, pp229-236, June 26-28, 1999.

 

110.  Song, D.W., Wong, K.F., Bruza, P., Cheng, C.H., "Towards Functional Benchmarking of Information Retrieval Models", In Proceedings of the 12th International Florida AI Research Society Conference, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A, May 3-5, 1999, pp289-293.

 

111.  Guan, T., Wong, K.F., "KPS - a Web Information Mining Algorithm", in Proceedings of International World Wide Web Conference, May 11-14, 1999.

 

112.  Wong, K.F., Ma, K.H., "An Automatic Caption Generation System for Content-based Image Information Retrieval", in Proceedings of 18th International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL'99), Tokushima, Japan, March 24-26, 1999.

 

113.  Li W.J., Wong K.F. and Yuan C.F., "Chinese Temporal System and Temporal Components Identification", in Proceedings of 18th International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL'99), Tokushima, Japan, March 24-26, 1999.

 

114.  Li W.J. and Wong K.F., "Chinese N1-V-N2 Compound Nouns Disambiguation", in Proceedings of 3rd International Workshop on Computational Semantics (IWCS-3), Tilburg, Netherlands, January 1999, pp177-190.

 

115.  Wong, K.F., Li, W., "Natural Language Processing in Chinese Information Retrieval", In Proceedings of 1998 International Conference on Chinese Information Processing (ICCIP’98), Beijing, China, November 18-20, 1998, pp434-443.

 

116.  Edward K.S. Ho, Kam-Fai Wong,  "A Neural Network Based LR Parser", In Proceedings of 1st International Symposium on Intelligent Data Engineering and Learning (IDEAL'98), Hong Kong, Oct 14-16, 1998, pp289-294.

 

117.  C.Y. Wong, W. Lam, K.F. Wong, "PSFC - A Partitioned Signature File Indexing Approach for Chinese Information Retrieval", In Proceedings of 4th Workshop on Information Retrieval on Asian Languages, Singapore, October 1998, pp67-76.

 

118.  Benson Hin-Kwong Ng, Kam-Fai Wong and Boon-Toh Low, "A logical framework for reasoning over attacking conflicts in multi-agent systems", ECAI'98, Workshop on Conflicts Among Agents, Brighton, UK, August 25 1998.

 

119.  Wong, K.F., Lum, V.Y., Meng, Xiaofeng, X., Wang, S., "The Chinese Query Language Chiql: Design and Evaluation", In Proceedings of International Workshop on Natural Language and Information Systems, Vienna, Austria, August 24-28, 1998.

 

120.  Wong, K.F., Li, W., "A Statistics-based Approach to Chinese Prepositional Phrase Disambiguation", in Proceedings of International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Industrial Applications, Moncton, New-Brunswick, Canada, August 18-21 1998, pp260-265.

 

121.  Wong, K.F., Li, W., "Intelligent Chinese Information Retrieval -- Why Is It So Difficult?", In Proc. of 1st Asian Digital Library Workshop, Hong Kong, August 6-7, 1998, pp47-56.

 

122.  B.H.K. Ng, K.F. Wong and B.T. Low, "Resolving conflicting arguments under uncertainties", In Proceedings of the Fourteenth Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI'98), Madison, Wisconsin, July 26-29 1998.

 

123.  Lam, W., Wong, C.Y., and Wong, K.F., "Performance Evaluation of Character-, Word- and N-Gram-Based Indexing for Chinese Text Retrieval", in Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Information Retrieval on Asian Languages, Tsukuba, Japan, October 8-9 1997, pp68-80.

 

124.  Pang, C.K., Wong, K.F., Low, B.T. and Lum, V.Y., "Structural and Contextual Index Extraction for Chinese Documents", in Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Information Retrieval on Asian Languages, Tsukuba, Japan, October 8-9 1997, pp51-67.

 

125.  Cheng, K.S., Wong, K.F. and Young, G., "Applying LZ-Based Compression to Word-segmented Chinese Text - An Empirical Study", In Proceedings of 1997 International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Hong Kong, April 2-4 1997, pp313-316.

 

126.  Pang, C.K., Wong, K.F., Low, B.T., Lum, Y.S., "Structural Indexing for Chinese Information Retrieval Using Noun Phrases", In Proceedings of 1997 International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages, Hong Kong, April 2-7 1997, pp452-455.

 

127.  Li, W., Wong, K.F., Low, B.T., Tse, A.S.Y.. and Lum, V.Y., "Chinese Noun Phrase Extraction Based on the Statistical Distribution Information", in Proceedings of  1996 International Conference on Chinese Computing (ICCC'96), pp96-74, Singapore, June 4-6, 1996.

 

128.  Tse, A.S.Y., Wong, K.F., Low, B.T., Li, W. and Lum, V.Y.: "CNP3 - Chinese Noun Phrase Partial Parser", in Proceedings of 1996 International Conference on Chinese Computing (ICCC'96), pp61-68, Singapore, June 4-6, 1996.

 

129.  Li, W., Pan, H., Wong, K.F., and Lum, V.Y., "Corpus-based Maximal-length Noun Phrase Extraction", in Proceedings of 3rd Natural Language Processing Pacific Rim Symposium, pp246-251, Seoul, Korea, Dec. 4-6 1995.

 

130.  Tse, A.S.Y., Wong, K.F., Pan, H., Low, B.T., and Lum, V.Y., "Effectiveness Analysis of Linguistics- and Corpus-based Noun Phrase Partial Parsers", in Proceedings of 3rd Natural Language Processing Pacific Rim Symposium, pp252-257, Seoul, Korea, Dec. 4-6 1995.

 

131.  Wong, K.F., Pan, H., Low, B.T., Cheng, C.H. and Lum, V.Y., "A Tool for Computer-assisted Open Response Analysis", In Proceedings of 1995 International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL'95), pp191-198, Honolulu, Hawaii, November 23-25, 1995.

 

132.  Lam, S.S., Lum, V.Y. and Wong, K.F., "Determination of Word Sense in Chinese Full Text Using a Standard Dictionary and Thesaurus", In Proceedings of 1995 International Conference on Computer processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL'95), pp247-250, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 23-35 1995.

 

133.  Li, W. Pan, H., Zhou, M., Wong, K.F. and Lum, V., "Are Statistics-based Approaches Good Enough for NLP - A Case Study of Maximal-Length NP Extraction in Chinese", In Proceedings of ROCLING'95, pp137-154, Taiwan, August 1995.

 

134.  Wong, K.F., "Performance Evaluation of 3 Logging Schemes for a Shared-Nothing Database Server", in Proceedings of 15th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computer Systems (ICDCS’95), pp221-228, Vancouver, May 30 - June 2, 1995.

 

135.  Lam, G.C.K., Lum, V.Y. and Wong, K.F., "On the Issues of Expressiveness and Portability of Chiql", in Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA'95), pp164-171, Singapore, April 11-14, 1995.

 

136.  Wong, K.F. and Lum, V.Y., “Parallel Indexing in a Chinese Information Retrieval System'', in Proceedings of 18th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC94), pp320-325, Taipei, Taiwan, November 9-11, 1994.

 

137.  Lum, V.Y., Li, W., Wong, K.F., "Natural Language Processing in Information Retrieval System", in Proceedings of 8th  Chinese Conference in System Engineering, Beijing, November 1994. (in Chinese)

 

138.  Lum, V.Y., Wong, K.F. and Lam, G.C.K., “Chiql - an Unconventional Chinese Database Query Language'', in Proceedings of 1994 International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (ICCPOL94), pp69-74, Taejon, Korea, May 10-13, 1994.

 

139.  Wong, K.F. and Dageville, B., “Supporting Thousand of Threads Using a Hybrid Stack Sharing Scheme'', in Proceedings of 1994 ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC94), pp493-498, Phoenix, Arizona, March 6-8, 1994.

 

140.  Wong, K.F., et. al., “Pythagoras Project Overview (EP7091)'', In Proceedings of 1993 Parallel Architectures and Languages Europe (PARLE’93), pp764-767, Munich, June 1993.

 

141.  Wong, K.F., Kersten, M. Broughton, P., Boudigue, D. and Bergsten B., "Pythagoras: Performance Quality Assessment of Advanced Database Systems", in Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Modelling Techniques and Tools for Computer Performance Evaluation, Edinburgh, Scotland, September 1992.

 

142.  Skelton, C.J., Hammer, C., Lopez, M., Reeve, M.J., Townsend, P. and Wong, K.F.: "EDS: A Parallel Computer System for Advanced Information Processing", in Proceedings of 1992 Parallel Architectures and Language Europe (PARLE'92), Paris, France, June 1992.

 

143.  Wong, K.F. and Williams, M.H., "A Superimposed Codeword Indexing Scheme for Handling Sets in Prolog Databases", in Proceedings of 2nd International Symposium on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, pp468-476, 2-4 April 1991.

 

144.  Wong, K.F., Baron, U.C.,  Benker, H., Bescos, S.,  Cheese, A.B.,   Cosquer, F.J.N., Delgado-Rannauro, S.A., Dorochevsky, M., Heuze, P., Ibanez-Espiga, M., Noye, J., Paci, M., Ratcliffe, M.J., Reeve, M.J., Schuerman, K., Sexton, A., Veron, A. and  Xu, J., "The European Declarative System (EDS) as a Platform for Parallel Logic Programming", in Proceedings of 2nd IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing, Dallas, USA, pp339-342, 9-13 December 1990.

 

145.  Wong, K.F. and Williams, M.H., "CLARE - A Prolog Database Machine", in Proceedings of 1990 ACM SIGSMALL/PC Symposium on Small Systems, Arlington, Virginia, USA, pp172-177, 29-30 March 1990.

 

146.  Wong K.F. and Williams, M.H., "A Type Driven Hardware Engine for Prolog Clause Retrieval over a Large Knowledge Base", in Proceedings of 16th ACM International Symposium on Computer Architecture, Israel, pp211-222, 28 May - 1 June 1989.

 

147.  Wong K.F. and Williams M.H., "Limiting a Resolution Set in a Large Prolog Database Using Special Hardware", in Proceedings of 1988 ACM SIGSMALL/PC Symposium on Small and Personal Computers, Cannes, France, pp133-145, 4-6 May 1988.

 

148.  Wong, K.F., Coghill, G.G. and Hannah, J.M., "THESIS: The Hardware Environment for Small Intelligent Systems", in Proceedings of ACM SIGSMALL/PC Symposium on Small Systems, San Francisco, USA, pp173-176, 3-5 December 1986.

 

149.  Wong, K.F. Coghill, G.G. and Hannah, J.M., "ICMS: an Intelligent Cell Memory System", In Proceedings ACM SIGSMALL/PC Symposium on Small Systems, San Francisco, USA, pp168-172, 3-5 December 1986.

 

150.  Wong, K.F., Coghill, G.G. and Hannah, J.M., "THESIS: A Specialised Microcomputer System for the Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Engineering", In Proc. 10th Annual Microcomputer Applications Workshop, Strathclyde University, Glasgow, Scotland, 8-10 Sept. 1986.

 

 

Book Chapters

 

144. W. Li, K.F. Wong and C. Yuan, “A Model for Processing Temporal References in Chinese”, in the language of time, Mani, I., et al (ed.), Oxford University Press, pp559-574.

 

145.X. Cai, M.R. Lyu and K.F. Wong, "A Generic Enrivinment for COTS Testing and Quality Prediction," Testing Commercial-off-the-Shelf Components and Systems, S. Beydeda and V. Gruhn (eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2005, pp. 315-347.

 

146.Wong, K.F., and Tam M.K.W., “Access Control Model for Web Services e-Government Infrastructure”, Electronic Government Strategies and Implementation, Wayne Huang, Keng Siau and Kwok Kee Wei (ed.), Idea Group Publishing, pp84-114, 2005.

 

147.Bruza, P.D. and Song, D. and Wong, K.F. and Cheng, C.H., "Commonsense Aboutness for Information Retrieval", Advances in Intelligent Systems: Theory and Applications, Mohammadian, M. (ed), Vol. 59, IOS Press, pp288-295, 2000.

 

148.Zhou, S., Williams, M.H. and Wong, K.F., "Data Placement in Shared-Nothing Database Systems", High Performance Cluster Computing, Prentice-Hall, vol. 2, pp440-454, 1999.

 

149.Wong, K.F. and Paci, M., "Performance Evaluation of an OLTP Application on the EDS Database Server Using a Behavioural Simulation Model", Data Management and Parallel Processing, Valduriez, P. (ed.), pp317-350, Chapman Hall, 1992.

 

150.Borrmann, L., Hutner, F., Leunig, S.R., Lopez, M., Reeve, M.J., Skelton, C.J. and Wong, K.F., "The EDS Commercial Parallel System", Parallel Information Processing, Keane, J.A. (ed), pp81-102, February 1996, Stanley Thornes (publishers) Ltd, UK.

 

151.Borrmann, L., Hutner, F., Leunig, S.R., Lopez, M., Reeve, M.J., Skelton, C.J. and Wong, K.F., "EDS: An Advanced Parallel database server", Emerging trends in database and knowledge-base machines: the application of parallel architectures to smart information systems, Lavington, S. and Abdelguerfi, M. (ed.), February 1995, IEEE press.

 

152.Dorochevsky, M., Paci, M. Reeve, M., Schuerman, K., Vero, A., Wong, K.F. and Xu, J., “EDS: A Host for ESQL and ElipSys'', Parallel and Distributed Processing, Boyanov, K. (ed.), North-Holland, 1992.