Zhi-Hua Zhou's Publications

Zhi-Hua Zhou's Publications

[Selected International Publications][Full List][List by Topic] [Selected Native Publications]

ML/DM Topics: [Ensemble Learning] [Semi-Supervised Learning] [Multi-Instance and Multi-Label Learning] [Cost-Sensitive and Class-Imbalance Learning] [Dimensionality Reduction and Feature Selection]

Applications: [Content-Based Image Retrieval] [Web Search and Mining] [Face Recognition] [Computer-Aided Medical Diagnosis]

Potentially useful techniques in ML/DM: [Theoretical Aspects of Evolutionary Computation] [Improving Comprehensibility]

[Miscellaneous]

Note: The same article may appear under different topics

Ensemble Learning

Z.-H. Zhou. Ensemble learning. In: S. Z. Li ed. Encyclopedia of Biometrics, Berlin: Springer, 2008, xxx-xxx.
Z.-H. Zhou. Ensemble. In: L. Liu and T. Özsu eds. Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Berlin: Springer, 2008, xxx-xxx.
Z.-H. Zhou. Boosting. In: L. Liu and T. Özsu eds. Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Berlin: Springer, 2008, xxx-xxx.
L. Wang, M. Sugiyama, C. Yang, Z.-H. Zhou, and J. Feng. On the margin explanation of boosting algorithm. In: Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference on Learning Theory (COLT'08), Helsinki, Finland, 2008, pp.xxx-xxx.
D. Zhang, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and Q. Yang. Constraint projections for ensemble learning. In: Proceedings of the 23rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'08), Chicago, IL, 2008, pp.xxx-xxx.
Y. Yu and Z.-H. Zhou. A framework for modeling positive class expansion with single snapshot. In: Proceedings of the 12th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'08), Osaka, Japan, LNAI 5012, 2008, pp.429-440. [slides] This paper won the Best Paper Award at PAKDD'08
F. T. Liu, K. M. Ting, Y. Yu, and Z.-H. Zhou. Spectrum of variable-random trees. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2008, 32: 355-384.
Y. Yu, Z.-H. Zhou, and K. M. Ting. Cocktail ensemble for regression. In: Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'07), Omeha, NE, 2007, pp.721-726.
M. Li and Z.-H. Zhou. Improve computer-aided diagnosis with machine learning techniques using undiagnosed samples. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part A: Systems and Humans, 2007, 37(6): 1088-1098. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Solving multi-instance problems with classifier ensemble based on constructive clustering. Knowledge and Information Systems, 2007, 11(2): 155-170. [code]
Y. Yu, D.-C. Zhan, X.-Y. Liu, M. Li, and Z.-H. Zhou. Predicting future customers via ensembling gradually expanded trees. International Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining, 2007, 3(2): 12-21. Invited paper for the PAKDD'06 Data Mining Competition (Open Category) Grand Champion Team
Y. Jiang, M. Li, and Z.-H. Zhou. Generation of comprehensible hypotheses from gene expression data. In: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Data Mining for Biomedical Application (BioDM'06), in conjunction with PAKDD'06, Singapore, LNBI 3916, 2006, pp.116-123.
J. Zhang, L. He, and Z.-H. Zhou. Ensemble-based discriminant manifold learning for face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Natural Computation (ICNC'06), Chongqing, China, LNCS 4221, 2006, pp.29-38.
Z.-H. Zhou and X.-Y. Liu. Training cost-sensitive neural networks with methods addressing the class imbalance problem. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2006, 18(1): 63-77. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and W. Tang. Clusterer ensemble. Knowledge-Based Systems, 2006, 19(1): 77-83. [code]
X. Geng and Z.-H. Zhou. Image region selection and ensemble for face recognition. Journal of Computer Science & Technology, 2006, 21(1): 116-125. [data]
Z.-H. Zhou. Multi-instance learning from supervised view. Journal of Computer Science & Technology, 2006, 21(5): 800-809. Invited paper
Y. Yang, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, H. Lin, and Y. Ye. An intelligent medical image understanding method using two-tier neural network ensembles. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems (IEA/AIE'05), Bari, Italy, LNAI 3533, 2005, pp.616-618.
Y. Jiang, J.-J. Ling, G. Li, H. Dai, and Z.-H. Zhou. Dependency bagging. In: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Rough Sets, Fuzzy Sets, Data Mining and Granular Computing (RSFDGrC'05), Regina, Canada, LNAI 3641, 2005, pp.491-500.
N. Li, H.-J. Zhou, J.-J. Ling, and Z.-H. Zhou. Spiculated lesion detection in digital mammogram based on artificial neural network ensemble. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN'05), Chongqing, China, LNCS 3498, 2005, pp.790-795.
X. Tan, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and F. Zhang. Recognizing partially occluded, expression variant faces from single training image per person with SOM and soft kNN ensemble. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, 2005, 16(4): 875-886. [code][data]
Z.-H. Zhou and Y. Yu. Ensembling local learners through multimodal perturbation. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part B: Cybernetics, 2005, 35(4): 725-735. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and Y. Yu. Adapt bagging to nearest neighbor classifiers. Journal of Computer Science & Technology, 2005, 20(1): 48-54. [detailed result] Invited paper
Z.-H. Zhou, D. Wei, G. Li, and H. Dai. On the size of training set and the benefit from ensemble. In: Proceedings of the 8th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'04), Sydney, Australia, LNAI 3056, 2004, pp.298-307.
H. Dai, G. Li, and Z.-H. Zhou. Ensembling MML causal discovery. In: Proceedings of the 8th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'04), Sydney, Australia, LNAI 3056, 2004, pp.260-271.
Y. Jiang and Z.-H. Zhou. Editing training data for kNN classifiers with neural network ensemble. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN'04), Dalian, China, LNCS 3173, 2004, pp.356-361.
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Ensembles of multi-instance neural networks. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Information Processing (ICIIP'04), Beijing, China, 2004, pp.471-474.
Z.-H. Zhou and Y. Jiang. NeC4.5: Neural ensemble based C4.5. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2004, 16(6): 770-773. [code]
Y. Jiang and Z.-H. Zhou. SOM ensemble-based image segmentation. Neural Processing Letters, 2004, 20(3): 171-178.
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Ensembles of multi-instance learners. In: Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML'03), Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia, LNAI 2837, 2003, pp.492-502. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and W. Tang. Selective ensemble of decision trees. In: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Rough Sets, Fuzzy Sets, Data Mining and Granular Computing (RSFDGrC'03), Chongqing, China, LNAI 2639, 2003, pp.476-483.
Z.-H. Zhou and Y. Jiang. Medical diagnosis with C4.5 rule preceded by artificial neural network ensemble. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, 2003, 7(1): 37-42. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou, Y. Jiang, and S.-F. Chen. Extracting symbolic rules from trained neural network ensembles. AI Communications, 2003, 16(1): 3-15.
Z.-H. Zhou, J. Wu, W. Tang, and Z.-Q. Chen. Selectively ensembling neural classifiers. In: Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN'02), Honolulu, HI, 2002, vol.2, pp.1411-1415.
Y. Jiang, Z.-H. Zhou, and Z.-Q. Chen. Rule learning based on neural network ensemble. In: Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN'02), Honolulu, HI, 2002, vol.2, pp.1416-1420.
J.-Z. He, S.-P. Peng, Z.-H. Zhou, and S.-F. Chen. ALMA: A new approach to data initial association. In: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion'02), Annapolis, MD, 2002, vol.2, pp.1367-1373.
Z.-H. Zhou, J. Wu, and W. Tang. Ensembling neural networks: Many could be better than all. Artificial Intelligence, 2002, 137(1-2): 239-263. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou, Y. Jiang, Y.-B. Yang, and S.-F. Chen. Lung cancer cell identification based on artificial neural network ensembles. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2002, 24(1): 25-36.
Z.-H. Zhou, J.-X. Wu, Y. Jiang, and S.-F. Chen. Genetic algorithm based selective neural network ensemble. In: Proceedings of the 17th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'01), Seattle, WA, 2001, vol.2, pp.797-802. This paper was nominated along with other four papers selected from 796 submissions for the Distinguished Paper Award at IJCAI'01
J.-X. Wu, Z.-H. Zhou, and Z.-Q. Chen. Ensemble of GA based selective neural network ensembles. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP'01), Shanghai, China, 2001, vol.3, pp.1477-1482.
Z.-H. Zhou, J.-X. Wu, W. Tang, and Z.-Q. Chen. Combining regression estimators: GA-based selective neural network ensemble. International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications, 2001, 1(4): 341-356.

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Semi-Supervised Learning

W. Wang and Z.-H. Zhou. On multi-view active learning and the combination with semi-supervised learning. In: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML'08), Helsinki, Finland, 2008, pp.xxx-xxx.
Z.-H. Zhou, D.-C. Zhan, and Q. Yang. Semi-supervised learning with very few labeled training examples. In: Proceedings of the 22nd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'07), Vancouver, Canada, 2007, pp.675-680. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and J.-M. Xu. On the relation between multi-instance learning and semi-supervised learning. In: Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML'07), Corvallis, OR, 2007, pp.1167-1174. [slides][code]
W. Wang and Z.-H. Zhou. Analyzing co-training style algorithms. In: Proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML'07), Warsaw, Poland, LNAI 4701, 2007, pp.454-465.
D. Zhang, Z.-H. Zhou, and S. Chen. Semi-supervised dimensionality reduction. In: Proceedings of the 7th SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM'07), Minneapolis, MN, 2007, pp.629-634.
Z.-H. Zhou and M. Li. Semi-supervised regression with co-training style algorithms. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2007, 19(11): 1479-1493. [code]
M. Li and Z.-H. Zhou. Improve computer-aided diagnosis with machine learning techniques using undiagnosed samples. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part A: Systems and Humans, 2007, 37(6): 1088-1098. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou. Learning with unlabeled data and its application to image retrieval. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI'06), Guilin, China, LNAI 4099, 2006, pp.5-10. Keynote speech at PRICAI'06
Z.-H. Zhou, K.-J. Chen, and H.-B. Dai. Enhancing relevance feedback in image retrieval using unlabeled data. ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 2006, 24(2): 219-244.
Z.-H. Zhou and M. Li. Semi-supervised regression with co-training. In: Proceedings of the 19th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'05), Edinburgh, Scotland, 2005, pp.908-913.
M. Li and Z.-H. Zhou. SETRED: Self-training with editing. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'05), Hanoi, Vietnam, LNAI 3518, 2005, pp.611-621.
Z.-H. Zhou and M. Li. Tri-training: Exploiting unlabeled data using three classifiers. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2005, 17(11): 1529-1541. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and Y. Yu. Ensembling local learners through multimodal perturbation. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part B: Cybernetics, 2005, 35(4): 725-735. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou, K.-J. Chen, and Y. Jiang. Exploiting unlabeled data in content-based image retrieval. In: Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML'04), Pisa, Italy, LNAI 3201, 2004, pp.525-536.

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Multi-Instance and Multi-Label Learning

Y. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Multi-label dimensionality reduction via dependency maximization. In: Proceedings of the 23rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'08), Chicago, IL, 2008, pp.xxx-xxx. (short paper)
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Multi-instance clustering with applications to multi-instance prediction. Applied Intelligence, in press. [code]
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Multi-label learning by instance differentiation. In: Proceedings of the 22nd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'07), Vancouver, Canada, 2007, pp.669-674. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and J.-M. Xu. On the relation between multi-instance learning and semi-supervised learning. In: Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML'07), Corvallis, OR, 2007, pp.1167-1174. [slides][code]
Z.-H. Zhou. Mining ambiguous data with multi-instance multi-label learning. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications (ADMA'07), Harbin, China, LNAI 4632, 2007, pp.1. [slides] Invited talk at ADMA'07
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. ML-kNN: A lazy learning approach to multi-label learning. Pattern Recognition, 2007, 40(7): 2038-2048. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Solving multi-instance problems with classifier ensemble based on constructive clustering. Knowledge and Information Systems, 2007, 11(2): 155-170. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Multi-instance multi-label learning with application to scene classification. In: Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 19 (NIPS'06) (Vancouver, Canada), B. Schölkopf, J. C. Platt, and T. Hofmann, eds. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007, pp.1609-1616. [code] [data]
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Multilabel neural networks with applications to functional genomics and text categorization. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2006, 18(10): 1338-1351. [code]
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Adapting RBF neural networks to multi-instance learning. Neural Processing Letters, 2006, 23(1): 1-26. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou. Multi-instance learning from supervised view. Journal of Computer Science & Technology, 2006, 21(5): 800-809. Invited paper
Z.-H. Zhou, X.-B. Xue, and Y. Jiang. Locating regions of interest in CBIR with multi-instance learning techniques. In: Proceedings of the 18th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AJCAI'05), Sydney, Australia, LNAI 3809, 2005, pp.92-101.
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. A k -nearest neighbor based algorithm for multi-label classification. In: Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing (GrC'05), Beijing, China, 2005, pp.718-721.
Z.-H. Zhou, K. Jiang, and M. Li. Multi-instance learning based web mining. Applied Intelligence, 2005, 22(2): 135-147. [data]
Z.-H. Zhou. Multi-instance learning: A survey. Technical Report, AI Lab, Department of Computer Science & Technology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Mar. 2004.
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Ensembles of multi-instance neural networks. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Information Processing (ICIIP'04), Beijing, China, 2004, pp.471-474.
M.-L. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Improve multi-instance neural networks through feature selection. Neural Processing Letters, 2004, 19(1): 1-10. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Ensembles of multi-instance learners. In: Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML'03), Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia, LNAI 2837, 2003, pp.492-502. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou, M.-L. Zhang, and K.-J. Chen. A novel bag generator for image database retrieval with multi-instance learning techniques. In: Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI'03), Sacramento, CA, 2003, pp.565-569.
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Neural networks for multi-instance learning. Technical Report, AI Lab, Department of Computer Science & Technology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Aug. 2002. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Neural networks for multi-instance learning. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Information Technology (ICIIT'02), Beijing, China, 2002, pp.455-459.

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Cost-Sensitive and Class-Imbalance Learning

Y. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Cost-sensitive face recognition. In: Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'08), Anchorage, AK, 2008, pp.xxx-xxx.
Z.-H. Zhou and X.-Y. Liu. On multi-class cost-sensitive learning. In: Proceedings of the 21st National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'06), Boston, MA, 2006, pp.567-572.
X.-Y. Liu and Z.-H. Zhou. The influence of class imbalance on cost-sensitive learning: An empirical study. In: Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'06), Hong Kong, China, 2006, pp.970-974.
X.-Y. Liu, J. Wu, and Z.-H. Zhou. Exploratory under-sampling for class-imbalance learning. In: Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'06), Hong Kong, China, 2006, pp.965-969.
Z.-H. Zhou and X.-Y. Liu. Training cost-sensitive neural networks with methods addressing the class imbalance problem. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2006, 18(1): 63-77. [code]

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Dimensionality Reduction and Feature Selection

Y. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Multi-label dimensionality reduction via dependency maximization. In: Proceedings of the 23rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'08), Chicago, IL, 2008, pp.xxx-xxx. (short paper)
D. Zhang, S. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Constraint score: A new filter method for feature selection with pairwise constraints. Pattern Recognition, 2008, 41(5): 1440-1451.
D. Zhang, Z.-H. Zhou, and S. Chen. Semi-supervised dimensionality reduction. In: Proceedings of the 7th SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM'07), Minneapolis, MN, 2007, pp.629-634.
D. Zhang, Z.-H. Zhou, and S. Chen. Adaptive kernel principal component analysis with unsupervised learning of kernels. In: Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'06), Hong Kong, China, 2006, pp.1178-1182.
D.-C. Zhan and Z.-H. Zhou. Neighbor line-based locally linear embedding. In: Proceedings of the 10th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'06), Singapore, LNAI 3918, 2006, pp.606-615.
D. Zhang, Z.-H. Zhou, and S. Chen. Non-negative matrix factorization on kernels. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI'06), Guilin, China, LNAI 4099, 2006, pp.404-412. [data] This paper won the Best Paper Award at PRICAI'06
J. Zhang, L. He, and Z.-H. Zhou. Ensemble-based discriminant manifold learning for face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Natural Computation (ICNC'06), Chongqing, China, LNCS 4221, 2006, pp.29-38.
D. Zhang, Z.-H. Zhou, and S. Chen. Diagonal principal component analysis for face recognition. Pattern Recognition, 2006, 39(1): 140-142. [data]
X. Tan, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and F. Zhang. Feature selection for high dimensional face image using self-organizing maps. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'05), Hanoi, Vietnam, LNAI 3518, 2005, pp.500-504.
D. Zhang, S. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Two-dimensional non-negative matrix factorization for face representation and recognition. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Analysis and Modeling of Faces and Gestures (AMFG'05), in Conjunction with ICCV'05, Beijing, China, LNCS 3723, 2005, pp.350-363. [data]
X. Geng, D.-C. Zhan, and Z.-H. Zhou. Supervised nonlinear dimensionality reduction for visualization and classification. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part B: Cybernetics, 2005, 35(6): 1098-1107. [code]
D. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. (2D)² PCA: 2-directional 2-dimensional PCA for efficient face representation and recognition. Neurocomputing, 2005, 69(1-3): 224-231. [data]
J. Zhang, L. He, and Z.-H. Zhou. Analyzing magnification factors and principal spread directions in manifold learning. In: Proceedings of the 9th Online World Conference on Soft Computing in Industrial Applications (WSC'04), Internet, Soft Computing Technologies: The Challenge of Complexity in the Springer Advances in Soft Computing Series, 2005, pp.655-668.
J. Liu, S. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Progressive principal component analysis. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN'04), Dalian, China, LNCS 3173, 2004, pp.768-773. [data]
J. Zhang, H. Shen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Unified locally linear embedding and linear discriminant analysis algorithm (ULLELDA) for face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 5th Chinese Conference on Biometric Recognition (Sinobiometrics'04), Guangzhou, China, LNCS 3338, 2004, pp.296-304.

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Content-Based Image Retrieval

Z.-H. Zhou, D.-C. Zhan, and Q. Yang. Semi-supervised learning with very few labeled training examples. In: Proceedings of the 22nd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'07), Vancouver, Canada, 2007, pp.675-680. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou. Mining ambiguous data with multi-instance multi-label learning. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Data Mining and Applications (ADMA'07), Harbin, China, LNAI 4632, 2007, pp.1. [slides] Invited talk at ADMA'07
Z.-H. Zhou and M.-L. Zhang. Multi-instance multi-label learning with application to scene classification. In: Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 19 (NIPS'06) (Vancouver, Canada), B. Schölkopf, J. C. Platt, and T. Hofmann, eds. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007, pp.1609-1616. [code] [data]
Z.-H. Zhou and H.-B. Dai. Query-sensitive similarity measure for content-based image retrieval. In: Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'06), Hong Kong, China, 2006, pp.1211-1215.
Z.-H. Zhou. Learning with unlabeled data and its application to image retrieval. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI'06), Guilin, China, LNAI 4099, 2006, pp.5-10. Keynote speech at PRICAI'06
Z.-H. Zhou, K.-J. Chen, and H.-B. Dai. Enhancing relevance feedback in image retrieval using unlabeled data. ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 2006, 24(2): 219-244.
A. Ghafoor, Z. Zhang, M. S. Lew, and Z.-H. Zhou. Machine learning approaches to multimedia information retrieval. ACM/Springer Multimedia Systems, 2006, 12(1): 1-2. this article was the editorial to the special issue Machine Learning Approaches to Multimedia Information Retrieval edited by A. Ghafoor, Z. Zhang, M. S. Lew, and Z.-H. Zhou
Z.-H. Zhou, X.-B. Xue, and Y. Jiang. Locating regions of interest in CBIR with multi-instance learning techniques. In: Proceedings of the 18th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AJCAI'05), Sydney, Australia, LNAI 3809, 2005, pp.92-101.
Z.-H. Zhou, K.-J. Chen, and Y. Jiang. Exploiting unlabeled data in content-based image retrieval. In: Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML'04), Pisa, Italy, LNAI 3201, 2004, pp.525-536.
Y. Jiang and Z.-H. Zhou. SOM ensemble-based image segmentation. Neural Processing Letters, 2004, 20(3): 171-178.
Z.-H. Zhou, M.-L. Zhang, and K.-J. Chen. A novel bag generator for image database retrieval with multi-instance learning techniques. In: Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI'03), Sacramento, CA, 2003, pp.565-569.
Y. Jiang, K.-J. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. SOM-based image segmentation. In: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Rough Sets, Fuzzy Sets, Data Mining and Granular Computing (RSFDGrC'03), Chongqing, China, LNAI 2639, 2003, pp.640-643.
Y. Jiang, Z.-H. Zhou, and M. U. Chowdhury. Image retrieval based on the combination of color and keyword. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, e-Business, and Applications (CSITeA'03), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2003, pp.450-453.

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Web Search and Mining

X.-B. Xue and Z.-H. Zhou. Distributional features for text categorization. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, in press.
X.-B. Xue, Z.-H. Zhou, and Z. Zhang. Improving web search using image snippets. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, in press. [illustration]
M. Li, Z. Zhang, and Z.-H. Zhou. Mining bulletin board systems using community generation. In: Proceedings of the 12th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'08), Osaka, Japan, LNAI 5012, 2008, pp.209-221.
Z.-H. Zhou and H.-B. Dai. Exploiting image contents in web search. In: Proceedings of the 20th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'07), Hyderabad, India, 2007, pp.2928-2933.
X.-B. Xue, Z.-H. Zhou, and Z. Zhang. Improve web search using image snippets. In: Proceedings of the 21st National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'06), Boston, MA, 2006, pp.1431-1436. [illustration]
X.-B. Xue and Z.-H. Zhou. Distributional features for text categorization. In: Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML'06), Berlin, Germany, LNAI 4212, 2006, pp.497-508.
Z.-H. Zhou, K. Jiang, and M. Li. Multi-instance learning based web mining. Applied Intelligence, 2005, 22(2): 135-147. [data]
Z.-H. Zhou, M. Li, and H. Dai. Improve prediction with remote learners in internet environment. Technical Report, AI Lab, Department of Computer Science & Technology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Jun. 2003. (The paper was accepted by Informatica in Dec. 2003, yet it has not been published until Feb.2007. So we have withdrawn it.)

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Face Recognition

Y. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. Cost-sensitive face recognition. In: Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'08), Anchorage, AK, 2008, pp.xxx-xxx.
X. Geng, Z.-H. Zhou, and K. Smith-Miles. Individual stable space: An approach to face recognition under uncontrolled conditions. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, in press.
Liu, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and X. Tan. Single image subspace for face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Analysis and Modeling of Faces and Gestures (AMFG'07), in Conjunction with ICCV'07, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, LNCS 4778, 2007, pp.205-219.
X. Geng, Z.-H. Zhou, and K. Smith-Miles. Automatic age estimation based on facial aging patterns. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2007, 29(12): 2234-2240. This paper was listed as the "Featured article" of the vol.29 no.12 issue of TPAMI
X. Tan, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and J. Liu. Learning non-metric partial similarity based on maximal margin criterion. In: Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR'06), New York, NY, 2006, pp.138-145.
X. Geng, Z.-H. Zhou, Y. Zhang, G. Li, and H. Dai. Learning from facial aging patterns for automatic age estimation. In: Proceedings of the 14th ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia'06), Santa Barbara, CA, 2006, pp.307-316.
D. Zhang, Z.-H. Zhou, and S. Chen. Non-negative matrix factorization on kernels. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI'06), Guilin, China, LNAI 4099, 2006, pp.404-412. [data] This paper won the Best Paper Award at PRICAI'06
X. Geng, Z.-H. Zhou, and H. Dai. Uncontrolled face recognition by individual stable neural network. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI'06), Guilin, China, LNAI 4099, 2006, pp.553-562.
D. Zhang, S. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Recognizing face or object from a single image: Linear vs. kernel methods on 2D patterns. In: Proceedings of the Joint IAPR International Workshops on Structural and Syntactic Pattern Recognition and Statistical Techniques in Pattern Recognition (S+SSPR'06), in conjunction with ICPR'06, Hong Kong, China, LNCS 4109, 2006, pp.889-897. [data]
J. Zhang, L. He, and Z.-H. Zhou. Ensemble-based discriminant manifold learning for face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Natural Computation (ICNC'06), Chongqing, China, LNCS 4221, 2006, pp.29-38.
D. Zhang, Z.-H. Zhou, and S. Chen. Diagonal principal component analysis for face recognition. Pattern Recognition, 2006, 39(1): 140-142. [data]
X. Tan, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and F. Zhang. Face recognition from a single image per person: A survey. Pattern Recognition, 2006, 39(9): 1725-1745.
X. Geng and Z.-H. Zhou. Image region selection and ensemble for face recognition. Journal of Computer Science & Technology, 2006, 21(1): 116-125. [data]
X. Tan, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and F. Zhang. Feature selection for high dimensional face image using self-organizing maps. In: Proceedings of the 9th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'05), Hanoi, Vietnam, LNAI 3518, 2005, pp.500-504.
D. Zhang, S. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Two-dimensional non-negative matrix factorization for face representation and recognition. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Analysis and Modeling of Faces and Gestures (AMFG'05), in Conjunction with ICCV'05, Beijing, China, LNCS 3723, 2005, pp.350-363. [data]
X. Tan, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and F. Zhang. Recognizing partially occluded, expression variant faces from single training image per person with SOM and soft kNN ensemble. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, 2005, 16(4): 875-886. [code][data]
X. Geng, D.-C. Zhan, and Z.-H. Zhou. Supervised nonlinear dimensionality reduction for visualization and classification. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part B: Cybernetics, 2005, 35(6): 1098-1107. [code]
D. Zhang and Z.-H. Zhou. (2D)² PCA: 2-directional 2-dimensional PCA for efficient face representation and recognition. Neurocomputing, 2005, 69(1-3): 224-231. [data]
S. Chen, L. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. A unified SWSI-KAMs framework and performance evaluation on face recognition. Neurocomputing, 2005, 68: 54-69. [data]
D. Zhang, S. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. A new face recognition method based on SVD perturbation for single example image per person. Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2005, 163(2): 895-907. [data]
J. Liu, S. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Progressive principal component analysis. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN'04), Dalian, China, LNCS 3173, 2004, pp.768-773. [data]
X. Tan, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, and F. Zhang. Robust face recognition from a single training image per person with kernel-based SOM-face. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN'04), Dalian, China, LNCS 3173, 2004, pp.858-863. [data]
J. Zhang, H. Shen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Unified locally linear embedding and linear discriminant analysis algorithm (ULLELDA) for face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 5th Chinese Conference on Biometric Recognition (Sinobiometrics'04), Guangzhou, China, LNCS 3338, 2004, pp.296-304.
Z.-H. Zhou and X. Geng. Projection functions for eye detection. Pattern Recognition, 2004, 37(5): 1049-1056.
S. Chen, J. Liu, and Z.-H. Zhou. Making FLDA applicable to face recognition with one sample per person. Pattern Recognition, 2004, 37(7): 1553-1555. [data]
S. Chen, D. Zhang, and Z.-H. Zhou. Enhanced (PC)² A for face recognition with one training image per person. Pattern Recognition Letters, 2004, 25(10): 1173-1181. [data]
J. Wu and Z.-H. Zhou. Efficient face candidates selector for face detection. Pattern Recognition, 2003, 36(5): 1175-1186. [demo]
J. Wu and Z.-H. Zhou. Face recognition with one training image per person. Pattern Recognition Letters, 2002, 23(14): 1711-1719. [data]
J. Wu, Z. Chen, and Z.-H. Zhou. Projection incorporated subspace method for face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference for Young Computer Scientists (ICYCS'01), Hangzhou, China, 2001, vol.2, pp.962-965.
F. J. Huang, Z.-H. Zhou, H.-J. Zhang, and T. Chen. Pose invariant face recognition. In: Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'00), Grenoble, France, 2000, pp.245-250.

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Computer-Aided Medical Diagnosis

M. Li and Z.-H. Zhou. Improve computer-aided diagnosis with machine learning techniques using undiagnosed samples. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part A: Systems and Humans, 2007, 37(6): 1088-1098. [code]
Y. Jiang, M. Li, and Z.-H. Zhou. Generation of comprehensible hypotheses from gene expression data. In: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Data Mining for Biomedical Application (BioDM'06), in conjunction with PAKDD'06, Singapore, LNBI 3916, 2006, pp.116-123.
Y. Yang, S. Chen, Z.-H. Zhou, H. Lin, and Y. Ye. An intelligent medical image understanding method using two-tier neural network ensembles. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems (IEA/AIE'05), Bari, Italy, LNAI 3533, 2005, pp.616-618.
N. Li, H.-J. Zhou, J.-J. Ling, and Z.-H. Zhou. Spiculated lesion detection in digital mammogram based on artificial neural network ensemble. In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Neural Networks (ISNN'05), Chongqing, China, LNCS 3498, 2005, pp.790-795.
Z.-H. Zhou and R. Lu. Artificial intelligence in medicine in China. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2004, 32(1): 1-2. this article was the editorial to the special issue Artificial Intelligence in Medicine in China edited by Z.-H. Zhou and R. Lu
Z.-H. Zhou and Y. Jiang. Medical diagnosis with C4.5 rule preceded by artificial neural network ensemble. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, 2003, 7(1): 37-42. [code]
Z.-H. Zhou, Y. Jiang, Y.-B. Yang, and S.-F. Chen. Lung cancer cell identification based on artificial neural network ensembles. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2002, 24(1): 25-36.
Z.-H. Zhou. Review on Artificial Neural Networks in Biomedicine. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2002, 25(2): 211-214.

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Theoretical Aspects of Evolutionary Computation

Y. Yu and Z.-H. Zhou. A new approach to estimating the expected first hitting time of evolutionary algorithms. Artificial Intelligence, in press.
Y. Yu and Z.-H. Zhou. On the usefulness of infeasible solutions in evolutionary search: A theoretical study. In: </