Publications

To Appear

2024

• [1] Yeming Li, Jiamei Lv, Hailong Lin, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Combating BLE Weak Links with Adaptive Symbol Extension and DNN-based Demodulation". Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys), 2024: 619-632, 2024.
• [2] Yi Gao, Kaijie Xiao, Fu Li, Weifeng Xu, Jiaming Huang, Wei Dong . "ChatIoT: Zero-code Generation of Trigger-action Based IoT Programs". Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT/UbiComp), 8(3): 1-29, 2024.
• [3] Jiaming Huang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Elastic DNN Inference with Unpredictable Exit in Edge Computing". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 2024: 14005-14016, 2024.
• [4] Wenzhao Zhang, Yixiao Teng, Yi Gao", Wei Dong . "Reducing End-to-End Latency of Trigger-Action IoT Programs on Containerized Edge Platforms". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 2024: 13979-13990, 2024.
• [5] Tong Sun, Bowen Jiang, Borui Li, Jiamei Lv, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "SimEnc: A High-Performance Similarity-Preserving Encryption Approach for Deduplication of Encrypted Docker Images". USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC), 2024: 615-630, 2024.
• [6] Tong Sun, Borui Li, Yixiao Teng, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "dTEE: A Declarative Approach to Secure IoT Applications Using TrustZone". Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), 2024: 200-212, 2024.
• [7] Tong Sun, Bowen Jiang, Lewei Jin, Wenzhao Zhang, Yi Gao, Zhendong Li, Wei Dong . "Understanding Differencing Algorithms for Mobile Application Updates". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 12146-12160, 2024.
• [8] Jiamei Lv, Yi Gao, Zhi Ding, Yuxiang Lin, Xinyun You, Guang Yang, Dong Wang, Wei Dong . "Providing UE-level QoS Support by Joint Scheduling and Orchestration for 5G vRAN". IEEE INFOCOM, 2024.
• [9] Yeming Li, Hailong Lin, Jiamei Lv, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "BLE Location Tracking Attacks by Exploiting Frequency Synthesizer Imperfection". IEEE INFOCOM, 2024.
• [10] Jiaming Huang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Unlocking the Non-deterministic Computing Power with Memory-Elastic Multi-Exit Neural Networks". ACM WWW, 2024.
• [11] Kaijie Gong, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Privacy-Preserving and Cross-Domain Human Sensing by Federated Domain Adaptation with Semantic Knowledge Correction". Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT/UbiComp), 8(1): 1-26, 2024.

2023

• [12] Lewei Jin, Wei Dong, Bowen Jiang, Tong Sun, Yi Gao . "Exploiting Multiple Similarity Spaces for Efficient and Flexible Incremental Update of Mobile Apps". IEEE INFOCOM, 2023.
• [13] Wenzhao Zhang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Providing Realtime Support for Containerized Edge Services". ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), 2023.
• [14] Jiaming Huang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Elastic DNN Inference with Unpredictable Exit in Edge Computing". IEEE ICDCS, 2023.
• [15] Fu Li, Jiaming Huang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "ChatIoT: Zero-code Generation of Trigger-action Based IoT Programs with ChatGPT". ACM APNet (poster), 2023.
• [16] Yi Gao, Siyu Zeng, Ji Zhao, Wenxin Liu, Wei Dong . "AirText: One-Handed Text Entry in the Air for COTS Smartwatches". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 22(5): 2506 - 2519, 2023.

2022

• [17] Han Zhou, Jiaming Huang, Hongchang Fan, Geng Ren, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "VSLink: A Fast and Pervasive Approach to Physical Cyber Space Interaction via Visual SLAM". IEEE MSN, 2022.
• [18] Wenzhao Zhang, Wei Dong, Geng Ren, Yi Gao . "EdgeMan: Ensuring Real-Time Service for Containerized Edge Systems". IEEE MSN, 2022.
• [19] Jiamei Lv, Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Chun Chen . "Performant TCP over BLE". IEEE ICNP, 2022.
• [20] Wei Dong, Borui Li, Haoyu Li, Hao Wu, Kaijie Gong, Wenzhao Zhang, Yi Gao . "LinkLab 2.0: A Multi-tenant Programmable IoT Testbed for Experimentation with Edge-Cloud Integration". NSDI, 2022.
• [21] Wenzhao Zhang, Yuxuan Zhang, Hongchang Fan, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "A Low-Code Development Framework for Cloud-Native Edge Systems". ACM Transactions on Internet Technology (TOIT), 2022.
• [22] Wei Dong, Jiamei Lv, Gonglong Chen, Yihui Wang, Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Dinesh Bharadia . "TinyNet: a Lightweight, Modular, and Unified Network Architecture for the Internet of Things". ACM MobiSys, 2022.
• [23] Borui Li, Hongchang Fan, Yi Gao Wei Dong . "Bring WebAssembly to Resource-constrained IoT Devices for Seamless Device-Cloud Integration". ACM MobiSys, 2022.
• [24] Yuxiang Lin, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Bandwidth Prediction for 5G Cellular Networks". IEEE/ACM IWQoS, 2022.
• [25] Chenhong Cao, Wei Dong, Wenzhao Zhang, Yi Gao . "WiEdge: Edge Computing for Audio Sensing Applications with Accurate Wireless Link Prediction". IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), 2022.
• [26] Yuxiang Lin, Yi Gao, Bingji Li, Wei Dong . "Detecting Rogue Access Points Using Client-agnostic Wireless Fingerprints". ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), 2022.
• [27] Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "Bound-based Network Tomography for Inferring Interesting Path Metrics". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 2022.

2021

• [28] Minyue Wang, Yeming Li, Jiamei Lv, Yi Gao, Cheng Qiao, Baiqiang Liu, Wei Dong . "ACE: A Routing Algorithm Based on Autonomous Channel Scheduling for Bluetooth Mesh Network". MDPI Electronics, 11(1), 113, 2021.
• [29] Han Zhou, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "RGC: Reliable Gesture Classification via Wearables Using GANs-based Data Augmentation". IEEE ICPADS, 2021.
• [30] Yuxiang Lin, Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Tao Gu . "SateLoc: a Virtual Fingerprinting Approach to Outdoor LoRa Localization using Satelite Images". ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), 17(4):1-28, 2021.
• [31] Borui Li, Hongchang Fan, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "ThingSpire OS: a WebAssembly-based IoT Operating System for Cloud-Edge Integration". ACM MobiSys (poster), 2021.
• [32] Borui Li, Wei Dong, Gaoyang Guan, Jiadong Zhang, Tao Gu, Jiajun Bu, Yi Gao . "Queec: QoE-aware Edge Computing for IoT Devices under Dynamic Workloads". ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), 2021.
• [33] Borui Li, Wei Dong, Yi Gao . "WiProg: a WebAssembly-based Approach to Integrated IoT Programming". IEEE INFOCOM, 2021.
• [34] Borui Li, Chenghao Tong, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "S2: a Small Delta and Small Memory Differencing Algorithm for Reprogramming Resource-constrained IoT Devices". IEEE INFOCOM (poster), 2021.
• [35] Yuxiang Lin, Jiamei Lv, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Achieving Variable 5G Uplink Bandwidth for IoT Applications". IEEE INFOCOM (poster), 2021.

2020

• [36] Yuxiang Lin, Wei Dong, Bingji Li, Yi Gao . "TinyCSI: A Rapid Development Framework for CSI-based Sensing Applications". IEEE MASS, 2020.
• [37] Han Zhou, Yi Gao, Wenxin Liu, Yuefang Jiang, Wei Dong . "Posture Tracking Meets Fitness Coaching: A Two-Phase Optimization Approach with Wearable Devices". IEEE MASS, 2020.
• [38] Wenzhao Zhang, Yuxuan Zhang, Hongchang Fan, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "TinyEdge: Enabling Rapid Edge System Customization for IoT Applications". ACM/IEEE SEC, 2020.
• [39] Gaoyang Guan, Borui Li, Yi Gao, Yuxuan Zhang, Jiajun Bu, Wei Dong . "TinyLink 2.0: Integrating Device, Cloud, and Client Development for IoT Applications". ACM MobiCom, 2020.
• [40] Han Zhou, Yi Gao, Xinyi Song, Wenxin Liu, Wei Dong . "LimbMotion: Decimeter-level Limb Tracking for Wearable-based Human-Computer Interaction". ACM UbiComp (IMWUT), 2020.
• [41] Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "网络断层扫描:理论与算法". 软件学报, 32(2):475-495, 2020.
• [42] Wei Dong, Borui Li, Gaoyang Guan, Zhihao Cheng, Jiadong Zhang, Yi Gao . "TinyLink: A Holistic System for Rapid Development of IoT Applications". ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), 17(1): 1-29, 2020.
• [43] Gonglong Chen, Wei Dong, Fujian Qiu, Gaoyang Guan, Yi Gao, Siyu Zeng . "Scalable and Interactive Simulation for IoT Applications with TinySim". IEEE INFOCOM (poster), 2020.
• [44] Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "Bound-based Network Tomography for Inferring Interesting Link Metrics". IEEE INFOCOM, 2020.
• [45] Jiamei Lv, Yuxuan Zhang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "A General Approach to Robust QR Codes Decoding". IEEE/ACM IWQoS, 2020.
• [46] Yuxiang Lin, Yi Gao, Bingji Li, Wei Dong . "Revisiting Indoor Intrusion Detection with WiFi Signals: Don't Panic over a Pet". IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), 7(10):10437-10449, 2020.
• [47] Yuxiang Lin, Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Tao Gu . "SateLoc: a Virtual Fingerprinting Approach to Outdoor LoRa Localization using Satelite Images". ACM/IEEE IPSN, 2020.
• [48] Yi Gao, Jiadong Zhang, Gaoyang Guan, Wei Dong . "LinkLab: A Scalable and Heterogeneous Testbed for Remotely Developing and Experimenting IoT Applications". ACM/IEEE IoTDI, 2020.
• [49] Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Chenhong Cao, Xiaoyu Zhang, Wenbin Wu . "Universal Path Tracing for Large Scale Sensor Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 28(2):447-460, 2020.
• [50] Yuxiang Lin, Yi Gao, Bingji Li, Wei Dong . "Accurate and Robust Rogue Access Point Detection with Client-Agnostic Wireless Fingerprinting". IEEE PerCom, 2020.
• [51] Huikang Li, Wei Dong, Yihui Wang, Yi Gao, Chun Chen . "Enhancing the Performance of 802.15.4-based Wireless Sensor Networks with NB-IoT". IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), 7(4): 3523-3534, 2020.

2019

• [52] Chenhong Cao, Yi Gao, Yang Luo, Mingyuan Xia, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Xue Liu . "AdSherlock: Efficient and Deployable Click Fraud Detection for Mobile Applications". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 20(4): 1285-1297, 2019.
• [53] Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "Preferential Link Tomography in Dynamic Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 5(27):1801-1814, 2019.
• [54] Wenzhao Zhang, Hongchang Fan, Yuxuan Zhang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Enabling Rapid Edge System Deployment with TinyEdge". ACM SIGCOMM (poster), 2019.
• [55] Wei Dong, Gonglong Chen, Xiaoyu Zhang, Yi Gao . "Trading Routing Diversity for Better Network Performance". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 18(6):1433-1446, 2019.
• [56] Gaoyang Guan, Wei Dong, Jiadong Zhang, Yi Gao, Tao Gu, Jiajun Bu . "Queec: QoE-aware Edge Computing for Complex IoT Event Processing under Dynamic Workloads". ACM TURC Sigmobile-China, 2019.
• [57] Wei Dong, Chenhong Cao, Xiaoyu Zhang, Yi Gao . "Understanding Path Reconstruction Algorithms in Multihop Wireless Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 1(27):1-14, 2019.

2018

• [58] Jiamei Lv, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Measurement and QoE Modeling of Broadband Home Networks with Large-Scale Crowdsourcing". IEEE ICPADS, 2018.
• [59] Huikang Li, Gonglong Chen, Yihui Wang, Yi Gao, Wei Dong . "Accurate Performance Modeling of Uplink Transmission in NB-IoT". IEEE ICPADS, 2018.
• [60] Yi Gao, Yuan Jin, Wei Dong . "UniROPE: Universal and Robust Packet Trajectory Tracing for Software-Defined Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 26(6): 2515-2527, 2018.
• [61] Chenhong Cao, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Jiajun Bu . "Accurate Per-Link Loss Tomography in Dynamic Sensor Networks". Elsevier Computer Networks (CN), 139: 81-91, 2018.
• [62] Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "Taming Both Predictable and Unpredictable Link Failures for Network Tomography". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 2018.
• [63] 董玮、高艺、陈纯 . "物联网快速开发平台". 中国计算机学会通讯, 4, 2018.

2017

• [64] Gaoyang Guan, Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Kaibo Fu, Zhihao Cheng . "TinyLink: a Holistic System for Rapid Development of IoT Applications". ACM MobiCom, 2017.
• [65] Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "Preferential Link Tomography in Dynamic Networks". IEEE ICNP, 2017.
• [66] Yi Gao, Xue Liu, Wei Dong . "A Multiple Vehicle Sensing Approach for Collision Avoidance in Progressively Deployed Vehicle-to-Vehicle Networks". IEEE ICNP, 2017.
• [67] Yuanying Chen, Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Xue Liu, Tao Gu . "Rapid: A Multimodal and Device-free Approach Using Noise Estimation for Robust Person Identification". ACM UbiComp (IMWUT), 2017.
• [68] Wei Dong, Gonglong Chen, Chenhong Cao, Luyao Luo, Yi Gao . "面向软件定义架构的无线传感器网络". 计算机学报, 40(8): 1779-1797, 2017.
• [69] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Haocheng Huang, Jiajun Bu, Chun Chen, Mingyuan Xia, Xue Liu . "Whom to Blame? Automatic Diagnosis of Performance Bottlenecks on Smartphones". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 16(6):1773-1785, 2017.
• [70] Huikang Li, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "Taming Both Predictable and Unpredictable Link Failures for Network Tomography". ACM TURC Sigmobile-China, 2017.
• [71] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Xiaoyu Zhang, Wenbin Wu . "Universal Path Tracing for Large Scale Sensor Networks". IEEE INFOCOM, 2017.
• [72] Yi Gao, Yang Luo, Daqing Chen, Haocheng Huang, Wei Dong, Mingyuan Xia, Xue Liu, Jiajun Bu . "Every Pixel Counts: Fine-Grained UI Rendering Analysis for Mobile Applications". IEEE INFOCOM, 2017.
• [73] Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Wenbin Wu, Jiajun Bu, Chun Chen, Xiangyang Li . "Optimal Monitor Assignment for Preferential Link Tomography in Communication Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 25(1): 210-223, 2017.
• [74] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jiajun Bu, Xue Liu . "Accurate Per-Packet Delay Tomography in Wireless Ad-hoc Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 25(1): 480-491, 2017.

2016

• [75] Gaoyang Guan, Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Jiajun Bu . "Towards Rapid and Cost-Effective Prototyping of IoT Platforms". IEEE ICNP (workshop), 2016.
• [76] Wei Dong, Jie Yu, Jiliang Wang, Xuefeng Zhang, Yi Gao, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu . "Accurate and Robust Time Reconstruction for Deployed Sensor Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 24(4): 2372-2385, 2016.
• [77] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Wenbin Wu, Chun Chen, Xiangyang Li, Jiajun Bu . "Scalpel: Scalable Preferential Link Tomography Based on Graph Trimming". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 24(3): 1392-1403, 2016.
• [78] Chenhong Cao, Luyao Luo, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen . "TinySDM: Software Defined Measurement in Wireless Sensor Networks". ACM/IEEE IPSN, 2016.
• [79] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Kai Guo, Xue Liu, Yuan Chen, Xiaojin Liu, Jiajun Bu, Chun Chen . "Mosaic: A Low-Cost Mobile Sensing System for Urban Air Quality Monitoring". IEEE INFOCOM, 2016.
• [80] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu, Wenbin Wu, Xue Liu . "iPath: Path Inference in Wireless Sensor Networks". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 24(1): 517-528, 2016.
• [81] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu, Xue Liu . "Towards Reconstructing Routing Paths in Large Scale Sensor Networks". IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), 65(1): 281-293, 2016.

2015 and Before

• [82] Wei Dong, Gaoyang Guan, Yuan Chen, Kai Guo, Yi Gao . "Mosaic: Towards City Scale Sensing with Mobile Sensor Networks". IEEE ICPADS, 2015.
• [83] Yi Gao, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu, Wei Dong, Lei Rao, Xianghua Xu . "Learning the Dynamics for Anomaly Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks". Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks (AHSWN), 28(3-4): 221-256, 2015.
• [84] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Lizhi Deng, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu . "COPE: Improving Energy Efficiency with Coded Preambles in Low-Power Sensor Networks". Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), 11(6): 1621-1630, 2015.
• [85] Chenhong Cao, Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Jiajun Bu . "Fine-Grained Loss Tomography in Dynamic Sensor Networks". IEEE ICPP, 2015.
• [86] Xiaojin Liu, Yi Gao, Wenbin Wu, Wei Dong, Jiajun Bu . "Robust Monitor Assignment with Minimum Cost for Sensor Network Tomography". International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN), 11(8): 1-6, 2015.
• [87] Xiaojin Liu, Yi Gao, Wenbin Wu, Wei Dong, Jiajun Bu . "Robust Monitor Assignment for Sensor Network Tomography （Robust Monitor Assignment with Minimum Cost for Sensor Network Tomography）". International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks (IJDSN), 11(8): 1-6, 2015.
• [88] Wei Dong, Yi Gao, Zhiwei Zhao, Xianghua Xu . "On the Simulation of Networked Sensor Systems". Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks (AHSWN), 28(1): 41-63, 2015.
• [89] Xiaojin Liu, Yi Gao, Wenbin Wu, Wei Dong . "Robust Monitor Assignment for Large Scale Sensor Network Tomography". Springer CWSN, 2015.
• [90] Yi Gao, Wenbin Wu, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Xiangyang Li, Jiajun Bu . "Preferential Link Tomography: Monitor Assignment for Inferring Interesting Link Metrics". IEEE ICNP, 2014.
• [91] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu, Tianyu Chen, Minyuan Xia, Xue Liu, Xianghua Xu . "Domo: Passive Per-Packet Delay Tomography in Wireless Ad-hoc Networks". IEEE ICDCS, 2014.
• [92] Wei Dong, Xuefeng Zhang, Jiliang Wang, Yi Gao, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu . "Accurate and Robust Time Reconstruction for Deployed Sensor Networks". ACM SIGMETRICS (poster), 2014.
• [93] Yi Gao, Xue Liu, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu, Wei Dong, Xianghua Xu . "Reprogramming Over Low Power Link Layer in Wireless Sensor Networks". IEEE MASS, 2013.
• [94] Yi Gao, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu, Gaoyang Guan, Xuefeng Zhang, Xue Liu . "Pathfinder: Robust Path Reconstruction in Large Scale Sensor Networks with Lossy Links". IEEE ICNP, 2013.
• [95] Yi Gao, Jiajun Bu, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Lei Rao, Xue Liu . "Exploiting Concurrency for Efficient Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks". IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 24(4): 691-700, 2013.
• [96] Wenbin Wu, Yi Gao, Xuefeng Zhang, Chao Huang, Wei Dong . "Enabling Reliable and Efficient Network Reboot in Wireless Sensor Networks". Springer CWSN, 2013.
• [97] Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Xue Liu, Jiajun Bu, Yi Gao . "A Lightweight and Density-Aware Reprogramming Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks". IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 10(10):1403-1415, 2011.
• [98] Yi Gao, Jiajun Bu, Wei Dong, Chun Chen, Lei Rao, Xue Liu . "Exploiting Concurrency for Efficient Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks". Springer DCOSS, 2011.
• [99] Yi Gao, Chun Chen, Jiajun Bu, Wei Dong, Daojing He . "ICAD: Indirect Correlation based Anomaly Detection in Dynamic WSNs". IEEE WCNC, 2011.