Research
1. Drone-Assisted Intelligent Wireless Communications, Networks, and Applications
無人機之智慧無線通訊、網路與應用之研究
Resource Allocation and Scheduling for Drone-Assisted Cellular Systems
Drone-Assisted Outdoor On-Demand Network Access Services
Publication
Chuan-Chi Lai*, Ang-Hsun Tsai, Chia-Wei Ting, Ko-Han Lin, Jing-Chi Ling, and Chia-En Tsai, "Interference-Aware Deployment for Maximizing User Satisfaction in Multi-UAV Wireless Networks," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 12, no. 7, pp. 1189-1193, Jul. 2023. (SCIE, IF=4.6, Rank=26/119, Q1, Telecommunications) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Chi Lai, Bhola, Ang-Hsun Tsai, and Li-Chun Wang*, “Adaptive and Fair Deployment Approach to Balance Offload Traffic in Multi-UAV Cellular Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 72, no. 3, pp. 3724-3738, Mar. 2023. (SCIE, IF=6.1, Rank=15/119, Q1, Telecommunications) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Chi Lai, Li-Chun Wang*, and Zhu Han, “The Coverage Overlapping Problem of Serving Arbitrary Crowds in 3D Drone Cellular Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 1124-1141, Mar. 2022. (SCIE, IF=7.7, Rank=11/249, Q1, Computer Science, Information Systems) [Link] [Preprint]
Bhola, Chuan-Chi Lai, and Li-Chun Wang*, “The Outage-Free Replacement Problem in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Base Stations,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 70, no. 12, pp. 13390-13395, Dec. 2021. (SCIE, IF=6.1, Rank=15/119, Q1, Telecommunications) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Chi Lai, Chun-Ting Chen, and Li-Chun Wang*, “On-Demand Density-Aware UAV Base Station 3D Placement for Arbitrarily Distributed Users with Guaranteed Data Rates,” IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 913-916, Jun. 2019. (SCIE, IF=4.6, Rank=26/119, Q1, Telecommunications) [Link] [Preprint] (Google citations >140)
Chuan-Chi Lai, Tzu-Min Pan, Chang-Lin Fan, Lun-Hao Hsu, and Bo-Rui Chen, “Efficient Deployment of User Satisfaction Optimization in Multi-UAV Networks,” The 19th IEEE VTS Asia Pacific Wireless Communication Symposium (APWCS), Tainan, Taiwan, 2023. [Link]
Chuan-Chi Lai, Li-Chun Wang, and Zhu Han, “Data-Driven 3D Placement of UAV Base Stations for Arbitrarily Distributed Crowds,” IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Waikoloa, HI, USA, 2019. (EI) [Link] [Preprint]
Li-Chun Wang, Chuan-Chi Lai, Hong-Han Shuai, Hsin-Piao Lin, Chi-Yu Li, Teng-Hu Cheng, and Chiun-Hsun Chen, “Communications and Networking Technologies for Intelligent Drone Cruisers,” IEEE Global Communications Conference Workshops (GC Wkshps), Waikoloa, HI, USA, 2019. (EI) [Link] [Preprint]
Haoran Peng, Chao Chen, Chuan-Chi Lai, Li-Chun Wang, and Zhu Han, “A Predictive On-Demand Placement of UAV Base Stations Using Echo State Network,” IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China (ICCC), Changchun, China, 2019. [Link] [Preprint]
Chun-Ting Chen, Chuan-Chi Lai, Li-Chun Wang, “3D Placement of a UAV-BS for Optimizing Energy and Coverage in Mobile Environments,” The 15th IEEE VTS Asia Pacific Wireless Communication Symposium (APWCS), Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2018.
2. Big Data Analytics over Mobile Edge Computing Environments
巨量資料分析處理於行動計算與邊緣計算環境之研究
Multi-Source/Cross-Domain Hybrid Machine Learning for Mobility Prediction of Mobile Users
Distributed/Federate Learning
Publication
Chuan-Chi Lai, Hsuan-Yu Lin, and Chuan-Ming Liu*, “Distributed Indexing Schemes for k-Dominant Skyline Analytics on Uncertain Edge-IoT Data,” to appear in IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, 2024. (SCIE, IF=5.1, Rank=24/119, Q1, Telecommunications) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Chi Lai, Tien-Chun Wang, Chuan-Ming Liu, and Li-Chun Wang, “Probabilistic Top-k Dominating Query Monitoring over Multiple Uncertain IoT Data Streams in Edge Computing Environments,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 5, pp. 8563-8576, Oct. 2019. (SCIE, IF=8.2, Rank=9/249, Q1, Computer Science, Information Systems) [Link] [Preprint] (108 年度博士後研究人員學術研究獎)
Chuan-Chi Lai, Chih-Cheng Fan, Chuan-Ming Liu, “An Effective Pruning Scheme for Top-k Dominating Query Processing on Uncertain Data Streams,” 2022 IEEE VTS Asia Pacific Wireless Communication Symposium (APWCS), Seoul, Korea, 2022.
Chuan-Chi Lai, Hsuan-Yu Lin, Chuan-Ming Liu, “Highly Efficient Indexing Scheme for k-Dominant Skyline Processing over Uncertain Data Streams,” The 30th Wireless and Optical Communication Conference (WOCC), Taipei, Taiwan, 2021. (EI) [Link] [Preprint] (AAEE Best Paper Award)
Chuan-Chi Lai, Yan-Lin Chen, Chuan-Ming Liu, and Li-Chun Wang, “Probabilistic Skyline Query Processing over Uncertain Data Streams in Edge Computing Environments,” IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Taipei, Taiwan, 2020. (EI) [Link] [Preprint]
Lin-Ru Feng and Chuan-Ming Liu, and Chuan-Chi Lai, “Probabilistic Reverse Nearest Neighbors on Uncertain Data Streams,” The 7th IEEE International Symposium on Next-Generation Electronics (ISNE), Taipei, Taiwan, 2018. (EI) [Link]
Chuan-Ming Liu, Tien-Chun Wang, Chuan-Chi Lai, and Li-Chun Wang, “An Effective Method for Top-k Dominating Query Processing over Multiple Uncertain Data Streams,” The 27th Wireless and Optical Communication Conference (WOCC), Hualien, Taiwan, 2018. (EI) [Link] (Best Paper Award)
3. Intelligent Fog Computing over the Internet of Mobile Things
移動物聯網之智慧霧計算應用之研究
Distributed Data Gathering, Aggregation, and Fusion
Data Synchronization over Distributed Internet of Mobile Things/MANETs
Publication
Chuan-Chi Lai, Zulhaydar Fairozal Akbar, Chuan-Ming Liu, Van-Dai Ta, and Li-Chun Wang, “Distributed Continuous Range-Skyline Query Monitoring over the Internet of Mobile Things,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 6652-6667, Aug. 2019. (SCIE, IF=8.2, Rank=9/249, Q1, Computer Science, Information Systems) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Chi Lai* and Chuan-Ming Liu, “A Mobility-Aware Approach for Distributed Data Update on Unstructured Mobile P2P Networks,” Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 123, pp. 168-179, Jan. 2019. (SCIE, IF=3.4, Rank=23/143, Q1, Computer Science, Theory & Method) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Ming Liu* and Chuan-Chi Lai, “A Group-based Data-driven Approach for Data Synchronization in Unstructured Mobile P2P Systems,” Wireless Networks, vol. 24, issue 7, pp. 2465-2482, Oct. 2018. (SCIE, IF=2.1, Rank=146/249, Q3, Computer Science, Information Systems) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Ming Liu* and Chuan-Chi Lai, “A Heuristic Data Update Mechanism in Unstructured Mobile P2P Systems,” Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 58, pp. 138-149, Apr. 2017. (SCIE, IF=4.4, Rank=29/119, Q1, Telecommunications) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Ming Liu* and Chuan-Chi Lai, “Distributed Continuous k Nearest Neighbors Search over Moving Objects on Wireless Sensor Networks,” International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, vol. 9, issue 12, Article ID 125145, 20 pages, 2013. (SCIE, IF=1.9, Rank=78/119, Q3, Telecommunications) [Link]
Chuan-Chi Lai, Zulhaydar Fairozal Akbar, and Chuan-Ming Liu, “A Cooperative Method for Processing Range-Skyline Queries in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks,” The Sixth International Conference on Emerging Databases - Technologies, Applications, and Theory (EDB), Jeju, South Korea, 2016. [Link]
Zulhaydar Fairozal Akbar, Chuan-Chi Lai, and Chuan-Ming Liu, “Cooperative Range-Skyline Query Processing in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks,” The 13th IEEE VTS Asia Pacific Wireless Communication Symposium (APWCS), Tokyo, Japan, 2016.
4. Spatio-Temporal Query Processing over Location-Based Services
時空資料查詢應用於適地性資訊服務
Spatio-Temporal Query Processing over Distributed Environments
Spatio-Temporal Query Processing in LBS with Wireless Data Broadcasting
Publication
Chuan-Chi Lai, Yu-De Lin, and Chuan-Ming Liu*, “Frequent-Pattern-Based Broadcast Scheduling for Conflict Avoidance in Multichannel Data Dissemination Systems,” Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, vol. 2021, Article ID 1863590, 19 pages, 2021. (SCIE, 2021 IF=2.146, Rank=121/164, Q3, Computer Science, Information Systems) [Link] [Preprint]
Chuan-Chi Lai, Hsuan-Yun Chu, Chuan-Ming Liu, “A Reverse Nearest Neighbor Search Protocol on Road Networks with Data Broadcasting,” The 15th IEEE VTS Asia Pacific Wireless Communication Symposium (APWCS), Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2018.
Chuan-Chi Lai, Yu-De Lin, Chuan-Ming Liu, and Li-Chun Wang, “Conflict-Free Data Scheduling on Multiple Wireless Broadcast Channels,” The 14th IEEE VTS Asia Pacific Wireless Communication Symposium (APWCS), Incheon, South Korea, 2017.
Chuan-Ming Liu, Tsai-Min Lee, and Chuan-Chi Lai, “Processing Range-Skyline Queries using Voronoi Diagram in Wireless Broadcasting Environment,” The 12th IEEE VTS Asia Pacific Wireless Communication Symposium (APWCS), Singapore, 2015.