Dr. Ming Li, Professor

Some Publications

Refereed Papers in International Journals
  1. S. C. Lim, Ming Li, and L. P. Teo, Langevin equation with two fractional orders, in press, Physics Letters A, 2008. doi: 10.1016/j.physleta.2008.08.045

  2. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, Detection of variations of local irregularity of traffic under DDOS flood attack, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Vol. 2008 (2008). doi:10.1155/2008/475878

  3. Wen-Sheng Chen, Binbin Pan, Bin Fang, Ming Li, and Jianliang Tang, Incremental non-negative matrix factorization for face recognition, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Vol. 2008 (2008). doi:10.1155/2008/410674

  4. Muhai Li and Ming Li, DDoS attacks detection model and its application, to appear, WSEAS Transactions on Computers, 2008.

  5. Ming Li and S. C. Lim, Modeling network traffic using generalized Cauchy process, Physica A, 387 (11) 15 April 2008, 2584-2594, doi:10.1016/j.physa.2008.01.026.

  6. Ming Li, S. C. Lim, and Wei Zhao, Investigating multi-fractality of network traffic using local Hurst function,  Advanced Studies in Theoretical Physics, 2 (10) 2008, 479-490.

  7. S. C. Lim, Ming Li, and L. P. Teo, Locally self-similar fractional oscillator processes, Fluctuation and Noise Letters (Fluc Noise Lett, FNL), 7 (2) June 2007, L169-L179. DOI: 10.1142/S0219477507003817

  8. Ming Li, Modeling autocorrelation functions of long-range dependent teletraffic series based on optimal approximation in Hilbert space-a further study,  Applied Mathematical Modelling (Appl Math Model), 31 (3) Mar. 2007, 625-631. doi:10.1016/j.apm.2005.11.029

  9. Ming Li, Error order of magnitude for modeling autocorrelation Function of interarrival times of network traffic using fractional Gaussian noise, International Journal of Computers, 1 (3) 2007, 151-156.

  10. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, Sufficient condition for min-plus deconvolution to be closed in the service-curve set in computer networks, International Journal of Computers, 1 (3) 2007, 163-166.

  11. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, A principle of a data synthesizer for performance test of anti-ddos flood attacks, International Journal of Computers, 1 (3) 2007, 167-170.

  12. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, A harmonical model for approximating the identity in min-plus convolution, International Journal of Communications, 1 (3) 2007, 75-77.

  13. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, A note on statistically detecting tampered type attacks, International Journal of Communications, 1 (3) 2007, 78-80.

  14. Ming Li, Xue-Kang Gu, and Wei Zhao, Experimental analysis of pattern similarity between Bessel kernel and Born-Jordan kernel, International Journal of Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, 1 (2) 2007, 150-154.

  15. Ming Li, Xue-Kang  Gu, Shen-Shen Yang, Hilbert-Huang transform based time-frequency distribution and comparisons with other three, International Journal of Circuits, Systems and Signal Processing, 1 (2) 2007, 155-160.

  16. Ming Li, Yun-Yun Zhang, and Wei Zhao, A practical method for weak stationarity test of network traffic with long-range dependence, Int. J. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 1 (4) 2007, 307-311.

  17. Pei-Wei Shan and Ming Li, An EMD based simulation of fractional Gaussian noise, Int. J. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 1 (4) 2007, 312-316.

  18. Ming Li, Xue-Kang Gu, Pei-Wei Shan, Time-frequency distribution of encountered waves using Hilbert-Huang transform, International Journal of Mechanics, 1 (2) 2007, 27-32.

  19. Ming Li, A method for requiring block size for spectrum measurement of ocean surface waves,  IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement (IEEE T Instrum Meas), 55 (6) Dec. 2006, 2207-2215. Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TIM.2006.884134

  20. Ming Li and S. C. Lim, A rigorous derivation of power spectrum of fractional Gaussian noise, Fluctuation and Noise Letters (Fluc Noise Lett, FNL), 6 (4) Dec. 2006, C33-C36. DOI: 10.1142/S0219477506003604

  21. Ming Li,  Experimental stability analysis of test system for doing fatigue test under random loading, Journal of Testing and Evaluation (J Test Eval), 34 (4) July  2006, 364-367. DOI: 10.1520/JTE12578

  22. Ming Li, Change trend of averaged Hurst parameter of traffic under DDOS flood attacks, Computers & Security (Comput Secur), 25 (3) May 2006, 213-220. doi: 10.1016/j.cose.2005.11.007 

  23. S. C. Lim and Ming Li, Generalized Cauchy process and its application to relaxation phenomena, Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (J. Phys. A: Math. Gen.),  39 (12) Mar.  2006, 2935-2951. doi: 10.1088/0305-4470/39/12/005

  24. Ming Li and S. C. Lim, Modeling network traffic using Cauchy correlation model with long-range dependence, Modern Physics Letters B (Mod Phys Lett B), 19 (17) 30 July 2005, 829-840.  DOI: 10.1142/S0217984905008864

  25. Ming Li, An iteration method to adjusting random loading for a laboratory fatigue test,  International Journal of Fatigue (Int J Fatigue), 27 (7) July 2005, 783-789. doi:10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2005.01.011

  26. Ming Li, An optimal controller of an irregular wave maker,  Applied Mathematical Modelling (Appl Math Model), 29 (1)  Jan. 2005, 55-63. doi: 10.1016/j.apm.2004.07.008

  27. Ming Li, An approach to reliably identifying signs of DDOS flood attacks based on LRD traffic pattern recognition, Computers & Security (Comput Secur), 23 (7) Oct. 2004, 549-558. doi: 10.1016/j.cose.2004.04.005 

  28. D. Y. Long, W. Jia, and Ming Li, Optimal synchronous coding, International Journal of Computer Mathematics (Int J Comput Math), 81 (8) Aug. 2004, 931-942. DOI: 10.1080/00207160410001715285

  29. Ming Li and C.-H. Chi, A correlation-based computational method for simulating long-range dependent data, Journal of the Franklin Institute (J Franklin I), 340 (6-7) Sep.-Nov. 2003, 503-514. doi: 10.1016/j.jfranklin.2003.09.002 

  30. Ming Li, C.-H. Chi, W. Zhao, W. J. Jia, D. Y. Long, and et al, Decision analysis of statistically detecting distributed denial-of-service flooding attacks, International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making (IJITDM), 2 (3) Sep. 2003, 397-405. DOI: 10.1142/S0219622003000720

  31. Ming Li, W. Zhao,  W. Jia, D. Y. Long, and C.-H. Chi., Modeling autocorrelation functions of self-similar teletraffic in communication networks based on optimal approximation in Hilbert space, Applied Mathematical Modelling (Appl Math Model), 27 (3) Mar. 2003, 155-168. doi: 10.1016/S0307-904X(02)00087-2 

  32. D. Y. Long, W. Jia, and Ming Li, Optimal prefix codes and Huffman codes, International Journal of Computer Mathematics (Int J Comput Math), 80 (6) June 2003, 727-742. DOI: 10.1080/0020716031000087140

  33. D. Y. Long, W. Jia, P. O. Au, and Ming Li, Improving Chinese storing text retrieval systems’ security via a novel maximal prefix coding, International Journal of Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (IJCPOL), 15 (4) Dec. 2002, 379-394. DOI: 10.1142/S0219427902000753

  34. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, Simulation of long-range dependent traffic and a tcp traffic simulator, Journal of Interconnection Networks (JOIN), 2 (3) Sep. 2001, 305-315. DOI: 10.1142/S0219265901000403

  35. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, Correlation form of timestamp increment sequences of self-similar traffic on ethernet, Electronics Letters (Electron Lett), 36 (19) Sep. 2000, 1668-1669. DOI: 10.1049/el:20001183

  36. Ming Li, Y.-S. Wu, B.-H. Xu, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, An on-line correction technique of random loading with a real-time signal processor for a laboratory fatigue test, Journal of Testing and Evaluation (J Test Eval), 28 (5) Sep. 2000, 409-414. DOI: 10.1520/JTE12129J

  37. Ming Li, B.-H. Xu, and Y.-S. Wu, An H2-optimal control of random loading for a laboratory fatigue test, Journal of Testing and Evaluation (J Test Eval), 26 (6) Nov. 1998, 619-625. DOI: 10.1520/JTE12121J

(Selected) Refereed Papers/Chapters in the International Book Series
  1. Ming Li, S. C. Lim, and Wei Zhao, Long-Range Dependent Network Traffic: A View from Generalized Cauchy Process,  in Progress in Applied Mathematical Modeling, edited by Fengshan Yang, Nova Science Publishers, USA, ISBN: 978-60021-976-4, 2008, pp. 319-336.

  2. Ming Li, X. Gu, and Wei Zhao, Experimental analysis of pattern similarity between Bessel kernel and Born-Jordan kernel, Electrical and Computer Engineering Series, A Series of Reference Books and Textbooks, Recent Advances in Systems, Communications & Computers, edited by Qing Li, S. Y. Chen, Anping Xu, Ming Li, WSEAS Press, Selected Papers from WSEAS Conferences in Hangzhou, China, April 2008, 41-46. ISBN: 978-960-6766-61-9, ISSN: 1790-5117.

  3. Ming Li, S. C. Lim, and Huamin Feng, Generating traffic time series based on generalized Cauchy process, ICCS 2007, Eds., Shi, van Albada, Sloot, and Dongarra, Springer LNCS 4487, May 2007, 374-381. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72584-8_48

  4. Ming Li, S. C. Lim, and Huamin Feng, A novel description of multifractal phenomenon of network traffic based on generalized Cauchy process, ICCS 2007, Eds., Shi, van Albada, Sloot, and Dongarra, Springer LNCS 4489, May 2007, 1-9. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72588-6

  5. Ming Li, S. C. Lim, B.-J. Hu, and Huamin Feng, Towards describing multi-fractality of traffic using local Hurst function, ICCS 2007, Eds., Shi, van Albada, Sloot, and Dongarra, Springer LNCS 4488, May 2007, 1012-1020. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72586-2_143

  6. Ming Li and Huamin Feng, Chaotically masking traffic pattern to prevent traffic pattern analysis attacks for mission critical applications in computer communication networks, ICNC'06-FSKD'06, Eds., Jiao, L.; Wang, L.; Gao, X.; Liu, J.; Wu, F.: Springer LNCS 4222, Sep. 2006, 448-451. (13% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/11881223

  7. Ming Li, Shengquan Wang, and Wei Zhao, A real-time and reliable approach to detecting traffic variations at abnormally high and low rates, ATC 2006, Eds., Yang, L.T.; Jin, H.; Ma, J.; Ungerer, T.: Springer LNCS 4158, Sep. 2006, 541-550.  (27% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/11839569

  8. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, A statistical model for detecting abnormality in static-priority scheduling networks with differentiated services, CIS 2005, Eds., Hao, Y.; Liu, J.; Wang, Y.; Cheung, Y.-m.; Yin, H.; Jiao, L.; Ma, J.; Jiao, Y.-C.: Springer LNAI 3802, Dec. 2005, 267-272.  (18% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/11596981

  9. Ming Li, Derivations of error bound on recording traffic time series with long-range dependence, ICICS'05, Eds., Huang, D.-S., Zhang, X.-P., Huang, G.-B.: Springer LNCS 3644, 23-26 Aug. 2005, 360-369.  (10% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/11538059_38

  10. Ming Li, J. G. Liu, and D. Y. Long, Probability principle of a reliable approach to detect signs of DDOS flood attacks, PDCAT 2004, Eds., Liew, K.-M., Shen, H., See, S., Cai, W., Fan, P., Horiguchi, S.: Springer LNCS 3320, Dec. 2004, 569-572. DOI: 10.1007/b103538

  11. Ming Li, C.-H. Chi, and D. Y. Long, Fractional Gaussian noise: a tool of characterizing traffic for detection purpose,  AWCC 2004, Eds., Chi, C.-H., Lam, K.-Y.: Springer LNCS 3309, Nov. 2004, 94-103.  (16% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/b103383

  12. Ming Li, Statistical error analysis on recording LRD traffic time series, NPC 2004, Eds., Jin, H., Gao, G., Xu, Z., Chen, H.: Springer LNCS 3222, Oct. 2004, 403-406. (20% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/b100357

  13. Ming Li, J. G. Liu, and D. Y. Long, An empirical autocorrelation form for modeling LRD traffic series, NPC 2004, Eds., Jin, H., Gao, G., Xu, Z., Chen, H.: Springer LNCS 3222, Oct. 2004, 399-402. (20% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/b100357

  14. C.-H. Chi, Ming Li, and D. X. Liu, A method to obtain signatures from Honeypots data, NPC 2004, Eds., Jin, H., Gao, G., Xu, Z., Chen, H.: Springer LNCS 3222, Oct. 2004, 435-446.  (20% acceptance rate) DOI: 10.1007/b100357

(Selected) Refereed Papers in the Proceedings of International Conferences

  1. Muhai Li and Ming Li, A method of runtime detecting DDoS attacks, to appear, Proceedings of the 12th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Computers, Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece, July 23-25, 2008.

  2. Ming Li, Error order of magnitude for modeling autocorrelation Function of interarrival times of network traffic using fractional Gaussian noise, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Applied Computer and Applied Computational Science (ACACOS '08), Hangzhou, China, April 6-8, 2008, 167-172.

  3. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, A harmonical model for approximating the identity in min-plus convolution, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Applied Computer and Applied Computational Science (ACACOS '08), Hangzhou, China, April 6-8, 2008, 173-176.

  4. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, Sufficient condition for min-plus deconvolution to be closed in the service-curve set in computer networks, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Applied Computer and Applied Computational Science (ACACOS '08), Hangzhou, China, April 6-8, 2008, 177-181.

  5. Ming Li, Xue-Kang Gu, Pei-Wei Shan, Time-frequency distribution of encountered waves using Hilbert-Huang transform, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Multimedia Systems and Signal Processing (MUSP '08), Hangzhou, China, April 6-8, 2008, 34-39.

  6. Ming Li, Y.-Y. Zhang, and Wei Zhao, A practical method for weak stationarity test of network traffic with long-range dependence, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Multimedia Systems and Signal Processing (MUSP '08), Hangzhou, China, April 6-8, 2008, 40-45.

  7. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, A principle of a data synthesizer for performance test of anti-ddos flood attacks, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Applied Computer and Applied Computational Science (ACACOS '08), Hangzhou, China, April 6-8, 2008, 254-258.

  8. Ming Li and Wei Zhao, A note on statistically detecting tampered type attacks, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on Applied Computer and Applied Computational Science (ACACOS '08), Hangzhou, China, April 6-8, 2008, 259-261.

  9. Ming Li, X. Gu, Shen-Shen Yang, Hilbert-Huang transform based time-frequency distribution and comparisons with other three, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on  Instrumentation, Measurement, Circuits and Systems (IMCAS’08), Hangzhou, China, 6-8 April 2008, 66-71.

  10. P. Shan and Ming Li, An EMD based simulation of fractional Gaussian noise, Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS Int. Conf. on  Instrumentation, Measurement, Circuits and Systems (IMCAS’08), Hangzhou, China, 6-8 April 2008, 72-76.

  11. Ming Li, Jun Li, and Wei Zhao, Simulation study of flood attacking of DDOS, the IEEE 3rd International Conference on Internet Computing in Science and Engineering, ICICSE08, IEEE CS Press, 28-29 Jan. 2008, Harbin, China, 286-293. DOI: 10.1109/ICICSE.2008.14

  12. Yanbo Zhang, Ming Li, Fuzzy classification of DDoS flood attacks packets, Global Mobile Congress 2005, IEEE GMC’05, 10-12 Oct. 2005, 358-363.

  13. Meng Yao, Chun-Ni Dai, Ming Li, Zhu-Jie Xie, Chun-Hong Chen, A species compete-die out (SCD) algorithm model for improving the performances of evolutionary computation in greenhouse, The Fourth International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics (IEEE ICMLC2005), 18-21 Aug. 2005, Guangzhou, China, 3357-3362. Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ICMLC.2005.1527522

  14. D. Liu, C.-H. Chi, and Ming Li, Normalizing traffic pattern with anonymity for mission critical applications, The 37th Annual Simulation Symposium, ANSS’04, IEEE Press, Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, USA, April 18-22, 2004, 293-299. Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/SIMSYM.2004.1299494

  15. Ming Li and C.-H. Chi, Abstract analysis of detection probability for statistically detecting DDoS attacks, the 4th International Conference on Internet Computing (IC 2003), Vol. 2., June 23-26, 2003, 907-908, Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

  16. D. Y. Long, W. Jia, and Ming Li, On synchronous coding, The 2002 International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing (ITCC 2002), April 8-10, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 2002, 390-395. Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ITCC.2002.1000421

  17. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, A chaotic masking system of network traffic, IEEE ICII2001, vol. 3, 2001, 310-315, Beijing. Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/ICII.2001.983075

  18. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, Decision analysis of network-based intrusion detection systems for denial-of-service attacks, IEEE ICII2001, vol. 5, 2001, 1-6, Beijing. Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/ICII.2001.983485

  19. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, Correlation model of WWW-traffic data, The 7th Int. Conf.  Distributed Multimedia Systems (DMS 2001), Sep. 26-28, 2001, 338-343, Taiwan.

  20. Ming Li, W. Jia, Pui On Au, and Cheng Leung, Length requirements of recorded data of network traffic, IEEE ICII2001, vol. 2, 2001, 45-49, Beijing. Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/ICII.2001.983551

  21. Ming Li and W. Jia, White noise: a tool for synthesizing network traffic data, IEEE ICII2001, vol. 2, 2001, 50-54, Beijing. Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/ICII.2001.983552

  22. Ming Li, Control analysis of the wave generator in ocean engineering, 8th IEEE Int. Conf. Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice (M2VIP 2001), Aug. 2001, Hong Kong, 173-175.

  23. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, Simulation of self-similar traffic and a tcp traffic simulator, 4th Int. Conf.  Algorithms & Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP 2000), Hong Kong, 11- 13 Dec. 2000, 73-84.

  24. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, A whole correlation structure of asymptotically self-similar traffic in communication networks, Conf. Proc., IEEE WISE'2000, 19-20 June 2000, Hong Kong, 461-466. Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/WISE.2000.882430

  25. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, A method for modeling autocorrelation functions of asymptotically lrd traffic and its verification, Conf. Proc., ICCT2000, 16th IFIP World Computer Congress, IEEE Press, 21-25 Aug. 2000, Beijing, China, 62-65. Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/ICCT.2000.889170

  26. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, Numerical simulation of “Impulse” function of min-plus convolution, 2nd ACM PG Day, Oct. 1999.

  27. Ming Li, W. Jia, and W. Zhao, Analysis of pattern similarity between Choi-Williams kernel and Born-Jordan kernel, Proc. IEEE icics99, Dec. 7-10, 1999, Singapore.

  28. Ming Li, Jie Xu, and Feng Shen, Analysis of pattern similarity between Bessel kernel and Born-Jordan kernel in TF distributions, IEEE Conf. Proc., 4th Asia-Pacific Conf. on Communications, 6th Singapore Int. Conf. on Communication Systems, (4th APCC/6th ICSS’98), 23-25 Nov. 1998, Singapore.

  29. Ming Li, B.-H. Xu, Y.-S. Wu, Application of a real time signal processor to an on-line correction of a random loading in a fatigue test system, Proc., 23rd Workshop on Real Time Programming, IFAC/IFIP, Shantou, China, 23-25 June 1998, 117-122, Elsevier Sci, Kidlington, UK.

  30. Ming Li, Experimental research for processing of Choi-Williams distribution and Bessel distribution, IEEE Conf. Proc., 1st Int. Conf. on Information, Communication & Signal Processing, vol. 3, Singapore, Sep. 1997, 1593–1597. DOI: 10.1109/ICICS.1997.652263

  31. Ming Li, Four decomposition patterns for one image based on wavelet basis, IEEE Conf. Proc., 1st Int. Conf. on Information, Communication & Signal Processing, vol. 1, Singapore, Sep. 1997, 167–169. Digital Object Identifier   10.1109/ICICS.1997.647080

Edited Books
  1. Hongkuan Wu, S. Y. Chen, Anping Xu, Ming Li, Editors, Electronical and Computer Engineering Series, A Series of Reference Books and Textbooks,  Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS International Conference on Instrumentation, Measurement, Circuits and Systems (IMCAS'08), WSEAS Press, April 2008, ISBN: 978-960-6766-50-3, ISSN: 1790-5117.

  2. Qing Li, S. Y. Chen, Anping Xu, Ming Li, Editors, Electronical and Computer Engineering Series, A Series of Reference Books and Textbooks,  Proceedings of the 8th WSEAS International Conference on Multimedia Systems and Signal Processing (MUSP'08), WSEAS Press, April 2008, ISBN: 978-960-6766-52-7, ISSN: 1790-5117.

  3. Qing Li, S. Y. Chen, Anping Xu, Ming Li, Editors, Electronical and Computer Engineering Series, A Series of Reference Books and Textbooks,  Proceedings of the 7th WSEAS International Conference on Applied Computer and Applied Computational Science (ACACOS'08), WSEAS Press, April 2008, ISBN: 978-960-6766-49-7, ISSN: 1790-5117.

  4. Qing Li, S. Y. Chen, Anping Xu, Ming Li, Editors, Electronical and Computer Engineering Series, A Series of Reference Books and Textbooks, Proceedings of the 8th WSEAS International Conference on Robotics, Control and Manufacturing Technology (ROCOM'08), WSEAS Press, April 2008, ISBN: 978-960-6766-51-0, ISSN: 1790-5117.

  5. Qing Li, S. Y. Chen, Anping Xu, Ming Li, Editors, Electrical and Computer Engineering Series, A Series of Reference Books and Textbooks, Recent Advances in Systems, Communications & Computers, WSEAS Press, April 2008, ISBN: 978-960-6766-61-9, ISSN: 1790-5117.

 

Some in the Domestic Journals and Books