Yilin Shen

Book Chapters

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1. Y. Shen, D. T. Nguyen, and M. T. Thai, Hardness Complexity of Optimal Substructure Problems on Power-Law Graphs, Handbook of Optimization in Complex Networks: Theory and Applications, (M. T. Thai and P. Pardalos eds), Volume 57, 2012, pp 255-277, Springer Publisher, 2011.
2. M. T. Thai, T. N. Dinh, and Y. Shen, Hardness and Approximation of Network Vulnerability, Handbook of Combinatorial Optimization, (P. Pardalos, D.-Z. Du, and R. Graham eds), Springer Publisher.

Journal Articles

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1. Y. Shen, N. P. Nguyen, Y. Xuan, and M. T. Thai, On the Discovery of Critical Nodes and Links for Assessing Network Vulnerability, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), accepted with revision.
2. Y. Xuan, Y. Shen, N. P. Nguyen, and M. T. Thai. Efficient Multi-Link Failure Localization in All-Optical Networks, IEEE Transactions on Communications (TCOM), accepted with revision.
3. Y. Shen, D. T. Nguyen, Y. Xuan, and M. T. Thai, New Techniques for Approximating Optimal Substructure Problems in Power-Law Graphs, Theoretical Computer Science (TCS), to appear, 2012. [PDF]
4. Y. Xuan, Y. Shen, N. P. Nguyen, and M. T. Thai, A Trigger Identification Service for Defending Reactive Jammers in WSN, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), vol.11, no.5, pp.793-806, May 2012. [PDF]
5. I. Shin, Y. Shen, Y. Xuan, M. T. Thai, and T. Znati, A Novel Approach Against Reactive Jamming Attacks, Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Network, Vol. 12, Nr. 1-2, p. 125-149, 2011. [PDF]
6. I. Shin, Y. Shen, and M. T. Thai, On Approximation of Dominating Tree in Wireless Sensor Networks, Optimization Letter, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 393-403, 2010. [PDF]

Conference Papers

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1. Y. Shen, Y-S. Syu, D. T. Nguyen, and M. T. Thai, Maximizing Circle of Trust in Online Social Networks, in Proceedings of ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media (Hypertext), 2012.
2. Y. Shen, Y. Xuan, and M. T. Thai, On Local Approximation of Minimum-Latency Broadcast Scheduling in 3D MANETs, in Proceedings of the IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), 2011. [PDF]
3. Y. Shen, N. P. Nguyen, and M. T. Thai, Exploiting the Robustness on Power-Law Networks, in Proceedings of the 17th Int Computing and Combinatorics Conference (COCOON), 2011. [PDF]
4. Y. Shen, D. T. Nguyen, and M. T. Thai, On the Hardness and Inapproximability of Optimization Problems on Power Law Graphs, in Proceedings of the Int Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA), 2010.
5. Y. Xuan, Y. Shen, and M. T. Thai, A Graph-theoretic QoS-aware Vulnerability Assessment for Network Topologies, in Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communication Conference (GLOBECOM), 2010. [PDF]
6. Y. Xuan, Y. Shen, I. Shin, and M. T. Thai, On Trigger Detection Against Reactive Jamming Attacks: A Clique-Independent Set Based Approach, in Proceedings of the 28th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC), 2009. [PDF]
7. I. Shin, Y. Shen, Y. Xuan, M. T. Thai, and T. Znati, Reactive Jamming Attacks in Multi-Radio Wireless Sensor Networks: An Efficient Mitigating Measure by Identifying Trigger Nodes, in Proceedings of ACM International Workshop on Foundations of Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networking and Computing (FOWANC), in conjunction with MobiHoc, 2009. [PDF]

Talks

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1. "On Local Approximation of Minimum-Latency Broadcast Scheduling in 3D MANETs". In the IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Baltimore, MD, Fall 2011. [PPT]
2. "Exploiting the Robustness on Power-Law Networks". In the 17th International Computing & Combinatorics Conference (COCOON), Dallas, TX, Summer 2011. [PPT]
3. "Exploiting Power-Law Distribution on Complex Network Vulnerability". In the 3rd International Conference on the Dynamics of Information Systems (DIS), Gainesville, FL, Spring 2011. (invited) [PPT]