PUBLICATIONS

Publications in Refereed Journals, Conference Proceedings, and Workshop Proceedings

2009

  1. Ritu Khare and Yuan An. An Empirical Study on Using Hidden Markov Model for Search Interface Segmentation. In the Proceedings of 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'09). Hong Kong, China. 2009. (14.5% = 123/847).

  2. Xin Chen, Caimei Lu, Yuan An, and Palakorn Achananuparp . Probabilistic Models for Topic Learning from Images and Captions in Online Biomedical Literatures. In the Proceedings of 18th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'09). Hong Kong, China. 2009. (14.5% = 123/847).

  3. Namyoun Choi, Il-Yeol Song, and Yuan An. The MP (Materialization Pattern) Model for Representing Math Educational Standards.  In the 5th International Workshop on Foundations and Practices of UML (FP-UML)  in conjunction with the 28th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER'09). GRAMADO, BRAZIL.

  4. Jinho Kim, Donghoo Kim, Suan Lee, Yang-Sae Moon, Il-Yeol Song, Ritu Khare, and Yuan An. SAMSTARplus: An Automatic Tool for Generating Multi-Dimensional Schemas from an Entity-Relationship Diagram.  In the Proceedings (demo) of the 28th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER'09). GRAMADO, BRAZIL.

  5. Yuan An, Prudence Dalrymple, Michelle Rogers, Patricia Gerrity, Jennifer Horkoff, Eric Yu. Collaborative Social Modeling for Designing a Patient Wellness Tracking System in a Nurse-Managed Healthcare Center. In the 4th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology (DESRIST'09). Philadelphia, PA, USA. 2009.

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  6. Prudence W. Dalrymple, Michelle Rogers, and Yuan An. Effect of Early Requirements Analysis and Participative Design on Staff in an Urban Health Clinic: Civic Engagement through Collaboration. In  iConference'09. Chapel Hill, NC. 2009.

2008

  1. Y. An and I. Song. Discovering Semantically Similar Associations (SeSA) for Complex Mapping between Conceptual Models. In the Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER'08). 20-23 October 2008, Barcelona, Spain.
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  2. Il-Yeol Song, Ritu Khare, Yuan An, and Margaret Hilsbos. A Multi-level Methodology for Developing UML Sequence Diagrams. In the Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER'08). 20-23 October 2008, Barcelona, Spain.
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  3. I. Song, R. Khare, Y. An,  S. Lee, S. Kim, J. Kim, Y. Moon.  SAMSTAR: An Automatic Tool for Generating Star Schema from an Entity-Relationship Diagram. In the Proceedings (demo) of the 27th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER'08). 20-23 October 2008, Barcelona, Spain.

  4. Y. An, X. (Tony) Hu, and I. Song. Round-Trip Engineering for Maintaining Conceptual-Relational Mappings. In the Proceedings of  20th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'08). 16-20 June 2008, Montpellier, France. (13% =35/271). (pdf)


  5. Y. An, A. Borgida, and J. Mylopoulos. Discovering and Maintaining Semantic Mappings between XML Schemas and Ontologies. Journal of Computing Science and Engineering (JCSE). Published by Korean Institute of  Information Scientists and Engineers (KIISE). 2(1):44-73,2008 (pdf)
     

2007

  1. Y. An and T. Topaloglou. Maintaining Semantic Mappings between Database Schemas and Ontologies. In the Proceedings of Joint ODBIS and SWDB workshop on Semantic Web, Ontologies, Databases 2007 in conjunction with VLDB07, Vienna, Austria.
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  2. Y. An, A. Borgida, Renee J. Miller, and J. Mylopoulos. A Semantic Approach to Discovering Schema Mapping Expressions. In the Proceedings of International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE), Istanbul, Turkey, 2007. (pdf) (18%=122/659)
2006
  1. Y. An, A. Borgida, and J. Mylopoulos. Discovering the Semantics of Relational Tables through Mappings. Journal on Data Semantics VII, LNCS4244, pages 1-32, 2006. (pdf)


  2. Y. An, J. Mylopoulos, and A. Borgida. Building Semantic Mappings from Databases to Ontologies. In Proceedings of the Twenty-First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-06) Nectar Track, Boston, MA, 2006. (pdf)
2005
  1. Y. An, A. Borgida, and J. Mylopoulos. Inferring Complex Semantic Mappings between Relational Tables and Ontologies from Simple Correspondences. In Proceedings of On The Move to Meaningful Internet Systems (OTM'05): CoopIS, DOA, and ODBASE, Agia Napa, Cyprus. R. Meersman and Z. Tari, editors, LNCS 3761, pages 1152-1169. Springer Verlag, 2005.()


  2. Y. An, Alex Borgida, and J. Mylopoulos. Constructing Complex Semantic Mappings between XML Data and Ontologies. In Proceedings of 4th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC'05), Galway, Ireland. Y. Gil et al., editors, LNCS 3729, pages 6-20, Springe-Verlag, 2005.(pdf)


  3. Y. An and J. Mylopoulos. Translating XML Web Data into Ontologies. In Proceedings of Workshops of On The Move to Meaningful Internet Systems (OTM'05): International Workshop on Web Semantics (SWWS'05), Agia Napa, Cyprus. R. Meersman et al., editors, LNCS 3762, pages 967-976, Springer-Verlag, 2005.(pdf)
2004
  1. Y. An, J. Janssen, and E. E. Milios. Characterizing and Mining Citation Graph of Computer Science Literature. Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS) 6:6, pages 664-678, Springer-Verlag, London, UK, 2004.(pdf)


  2. Y. An, Alex Borgida, and J. Mylopoulos. Refining the Semantic Mappings from Relational Tables to Ontologies. In Proceedings of 2nd International workshop on Semantic Web and Databases (SWDB'04) in conjunction with Very Large Databases (VLDB'04), Toronto, Canada. C. Bussler, V. Tannen, and I. Fundulaki, editors, LNCS 3372, pages 84-90, Springer-Verlag, 2004. (pdf)
2002
  1. Y. An, J. Janssen, and E. E. Milios. Characterizing the Citation Graph as a Self-Organizing Networked Information Space. In Proceedings of Second International Workshop on Innovative Internet Computing Systems(IICS'02), Kühlungsborn, Germany, June 2002. H. Unger, T. Bohme, and A. R. Mikler, editors, LNCS 2346, pages 97-107, Springer-Verlag, 2002. (pdf)

Non-Refereed Posters and Reports

  1. Y. An and T. Topaloglou. Capturing and Using Semantics for Biological Database Schemas. Poster presentation in 4th International Workshop on Data Integration in Life Sciences (DILS07), Philadelphia, PA. 2007.

Master's and PhD Theses