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• h-index = 38 total citation 7003 (as of Mar 2021). DBLP has a relatively accurate listing of my papers. My Google Scholar profile might be outdated because it is NOT automatically updated for new publications. Google's automatic update feature does not work well on my name. 
• The publication list below is no longer updated.

Peer-reviewed Journal Papers

1. Qinghua Lu, Xiwei Xu, Yue Liu, Ingo Weber, Liming Zhu, Weishan Zhang, "uBaaS: A Unified Blockchain as a Service Platform", Future Generation Computer Systems, 2019. 
2. Xiwei Xu, Liming Zhu, Yue Liu, Haonan Yao, Athanasios vasilakos
"Designing Blockchain-based Applications: A Case Study for Imported Product Traceability", Future Generation Computer Systems, 2018
3. Huijun Wu, Chen Wang, Yinjin Fu, Sherif Sakr, Liming Zhu and Kai Lu, "A Differentiated Caching Mechanism to Enable Primary Storage Deduplication in Clouds", Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, in print, 2018
4. Dongyao Wu, Sherif Sakr, Liming Zhu, Qinghua Liu, "HDM: A Composable Framework for Big Data Processing", IEEE Transactions on Big Data, 2017
5. Ingo Weber, Surya Nepal and Liming Zhu, "Developing dependable and secure cloud applications", IEEE Internet Computing, Volume 20, Number 3, pp. 74-79, May, 2016
6. Dongyao Wu, Sherif Sakr, Liming Zhu, etc. "HDM: A Composable Framework for Big Data Processing", submitted to IEEE Transaction on Big Data
7. Daniel Sun, Min Fu, Liming Zhu, Li Guoqiang and Qinghua Lu, "Non-intrusive anomaly detection with streaming metrics and logs for DevOps in public clouds", IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, 2016
8. Dongyao Wu, Liming Zhu, Xiwei Xu, etc. "A Pipeline Framework for heterogeneous Execution Environment of Big Data Processing", IEEE Software special issue on Big Data. 2016
9. Ingo Weber, Surya Nepal, Liming Zhu, "Developing Dependable and Secure Cloud Applications", IEEE Computing, 2016
10. Qinghua Lu, Liming Zhu, Sherry Xu, Valadimir Tosic, Dipesh Chauhan and Weishan Zhang, "A unified business-driven cloud management framework", Transactions on Services Computing, 2015
11. L. Zhu, D. Xu, and et. al. "Achieving Reliable High Frequency Releases in Cloud Environments," IEEE Software (Special Issue on Release Engineering), 2015.
12. Q. Lu, X. Xu, L. Bass, L. Zhu, and W. Zhang, "A Tail-Tolerant Cloud API Wrapper," IEEE Software (Special Issue on Internet Computing), 2015.
13. X. Xu, X. Ye, L. Zhu, and Q. Lu, "Role Network Model-Based Support for RESTful Business Processes," Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE) vol. to appear, 2014.
14. J. Zhang, J. Li, L. Zhu, R. Jeffery, J. Liu, and Q. Wang, "Investigating Dependencies in Software Requirements for Change Propagation Analysis," Information and Software Technology, vol.56, issue 1, 2014
15. S. Phoomvuthisarn, Y. Liu, L. Zhu, Ross Jeffery, "An Architecture-based Approach to Interfacing a Market-based Model in Trust-based Service Systems," Tsinghua Science & Technology, vol. 18, pp. 554-567, 2013.
16. Y. K. Chiam, M. Staples, X. Ye, and L. Zhu, "Applying a Selection Method to Choose Quality Attribute Techniques," Information and Software Technology, Volume 55, Number 8, pp. 1419-1436, 2013.
17. Liu, Y., Liang, X., Xu, L., Staples, M., and Zhu, L. "Composing enterprise mashup components and services using architecture integration patterns". In Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier, Vol. 84, No. 9, pp. 1436-1446, 2011
18. X. Ye, X. Bing, ,L. Zhu, "A Deadlock Detection Method for Inter-organisational Business Process Based on Role Network Model",Advances in Information Sciences and Service Sciences", Vol. 3, No.10, pp. 486-496, 2011 
19. L. Zhu, P. Mackie, "Back to the Future". Super Funds. Dec, pp.38-39, 2010
20. U. Kannengiesser and L. Zhu, "An Ontologically-based Evaluatin of Software Design Methods," The Knowledge Engineering Review (KER), vol.24 (1), pp.41-58, 2009.
21. Chiam, Y.K., Staples, M., Zhu, L.: "Representation of Quality Attribute Techniques Using SPEM and EPF Composer," Software Process: Improvement and Practice, 2009.
    
22. L. Zhu, L. Osterweil, M. Staples, U. Kannengiesser, B. Simidchieva, "Desiderata for Languages to be Used in the Definition of Reference Business Processes", International Journal of Software and Informatics (IJSI) , Volume 1, Issue 1, pp. 37-66, 2008
23. L.Zhu, J. Liu, I. Gorton, N. B. Bui and R. Jeffery "MDABench: Customized Benchmark Generation Using MDA," Journal of Systems and Software, Volume 80, Issue 2, pp. 265-282 2007
24. L.Zhu, A. Aurum, I. Gorton, and R. Jeffery, "Tradeoff and Sensitivity Analysis in Software Architecture Evaluation Using Analytic Hierarchy Process," Software Quality Journal, vol. 13 (4), pp. 357-375, 2005.
25. J. Liu, L.Zhu, I. Gorton, "Model Driven Capacity Planning: Methods and Tools,"International Journal of CMG 2006,
26. B. Kitchenham, H. Al-Kilidar, M. Ali Babar, M. Berry, K. Cox, J. Keung, F. Kurniawati, M. Staples, J. Zhang and L.Zhu (2006), Evaluating Guidelines for Empirical Software Engineering Studies, Journal of Empirical Software Engineering, 2007. (conditionally accepted)
27. M. Ali Babar, B. Kitchenham, L.Zhu, and R. Jeffery, "An Empirical Study of Groupware Support for Distributed Software Architecture Evaluation Process," Journal of Systems and Software 79(7): 912-925 (2006).
    
    Book, Book Chapters and Edited Books/Special Issues
    
    
28. S. Verma, W. Liu, C. Wang and L Zhu, "Hybrid Networks: Improving Deep Learning Networks via Integrating Two Views of Images", ICONIP 2018.
29. Dongyao Wu, Sherif Sakr and Liming Zhu, "Big Data Storage and Data Models", Handbook of Big Data Technologies, Springer, 2017
30. Dongyao Wu, Sherif Sakr and Liming Zhu, "Big Data Programming Models", Handbook of Big Data Technologies, Springer, 2017
31. Liming Zhu, Len Bass, George Champlin-Scharff, IEEE Special Issue on Software Engineering for DevOps, 2016
32. L. Bass, I. Weber, L. Zhu "DevOps: A Software Architect's Perspective", SEI Series, Addison-Wesley, published, 2015
33. with L. Zhu, Chapter 6 Interoperability, in Software Architecture in Practice, 3rd Ed., 2012
34. L.Zhu, Chapter Model Driven Architecture (MDA)," in Essential Software Architecture, I. Gorton, 2nd Ed., 2011
35. Kannengiesser, U. and L. Zhu, Concise Architectures for Flexible Business Processes, in Business Process Modeling: Software Engineering, Analysis and Applications. 2010.
36. L.Zhu Model Driven Architecture (MDA), in Essential Software Architecture, I. Gorton, Ed., 2005.
    
    Peer-reviewed Conference and Workshop Papers

37. Sunny Verma, Chen Wang, Wei Liu, Liming Zhu, "Towards Effective Data Augmentation via Unbiased GAN Utilization" PRICAI, 2019

38. Huijun Wu, Chen Wang, Kai Lu, Yuriy Tyshetskiy, Andrew Docherty, Liming Zhu, "Adversarial Examples for Graph Data: Insights into Attack and Defense", IJCAI 2019

39. Sunny Verma, Chen Wang, Wei Liu, Liming Zhu, "DeepCU: Integrating both Common and Unique Latent Information for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis", IJCAI 2019

40. Sin Kuang Lo, Yue Liu, Su Yen Chia, Xiwei Xu, Qinghua Lu, Liming Zhu, "Analysis of Blockchain Solutions for IoT: A Systematic Literature Review", IEEE Access, 2019

41. Yun Zhang, Xiwei Xu, Suhrid Satyal, Shiping Chen, Liming Zhu, "A RESTful Architecture for Data Exploration as a Service", ACM SAC 2019,

42. S. Lee, Ross J., L. Zhu, "A Contingency-Based Approach to Data Governance Design for Platform Ecosystem", PACIS 2018

43. Sherif S., Dongyao W., Liming, Z., HDM-MC in-Action: A Framework for Big Data Analytics across Multiple Clusters, ICDCS 2018

44. Xiwei X., CESARE P., Liming Z., Qinghua L. Ingo W., "A Pattern Language for Blockchain-based Applications", EuroPLoP 2018

45. Huijun Wu, Chen Wang, Jie Yin, Kai Lu and Liming Zhu, "Sharing Deep Neural Network Models with Interpretation", WWW, 2018

46. S. Lee, R. Jeffery, L. Zhu, "Designing Data Governance in Platform Ecosystems", HICSS 2018

47. Shuai Zhang, Lina Yao, Xiwei Xu, Sen Wang and Liming Zhu, " Hybrid Collaborative Recommendation via Semi-AutoEncoder", ICONIP 2017

48. Min Fu, Shiping Chen, Jian Yang, Surya Nepal, Liming Zhu, "ARA-Assessor: Application-Aware Runtime Risk Assessment for Cloud-Based Business Continuity", ICSOC 2017

49. Mojtaba Shahin, Ali Babar, Liming Zhu, "Beyond Continuous Delivery: An Empirical Investigation of Continuous Deployment Challenges", ESEM 2017

50. Bin Liu, Xiaoliang Yu, Liming Zhu, Shiping Chen and Xiwei Xu, "Blockchain based Data Integrity Service Framework for IoT data", ICWS 2017

51. Sung Une Lee, Ross Jeffery, Liming Zhu "Data Governance for Platform Ecosystems: Critical Factors and State of the Practices", PACIS 2017

52. Sunny Verma, Wei Liu, Chen Wang, and Liming Zhu, "Extracting Highly Effective Features for Supervised Learning via Simultaneous Tensor Factorization", AAAI, 2017

53. Huijun Wu, Chen Wang, Yinjin Fu, Sherif Sakr, Liming Zhu and Kai Lu, "HPDedup: A Hybrid Prioritized Data Deduplication Mechanism for Primary Storage in the Cloud", MSST 2017

54. Xiwei Xu, Ingo Weber, Liming Zhu, Mark Staples, Jan Bosch, Len Bass, Cesare Pautasso Cesare and Paul Rimba, "A Taxonomy of Blockchain-based Systems for Architecture Design", ICSA 2017

55. Mojtaba Shahin, Mansooreh Zahedi, Muhammad Ali Babar and Liming Zhu, "dopting Continuous Delivery and Deployment: Impacts on Team Structures, Collaboration and Responsibilities", EASE 2017

56. Dongyao Wu, Sherif Sakr, Liming Zhu, "HDM: Optimized Big Data Processing with Data Provenance", EDBT 2017

57. Sunny Verma, Wei Liu, Chen Wang and Liming Zhu, "Extracting Highly Effective Features for Supervised Learning via Simultaneous Tensor Factorization",poster, AAAI, 2017

58. Dongyao Wu, Sherif Sakr, Liming Zhu, "Towards Big Data Analytics across Multiple Clusters", CCGrid 2016

59. Min Fu, Liming Zhu, Ingo Weber, Len Bass, Anna Liu and Sherry Xu, "Process-oriented non-intrusive recovery for sporadic operations on cloud", DSN 2016, Toulouse, France, July, 2016

60. Sherry Xu, Cesare Pautasso, Liming Zhu, Vincent Gramoli, Alexander Ponomarev, An Binh Tran and Shiping Chen, "The blockchain as a software connector", WICSA 2016, Venice, Italy, April, 2016

61. Iman Avazpour, John Grundy, L Zhu, "V for Variety: Lessons Learned From Complex Smart Cities Data Harmonization and Integration", smart cities workshop in PerfCom 2016

62. D. Wu, S. Sakr, L. Zhu, and Q. Lu, "Composable and Efficient Functional Big Data Processing Framework," in IEEE International Conference on Big Data, Santa Clara, 2015.

63. Daniel Sun, Daniel Guimarans, Alan Fekete, Vincent Gramoli and Liming Zhu, "Multi-objective optimisation for rolling upgrade allowing for failures in clouds," IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS), Canada, September, 2015

64. Philipp Hoenisch, Ingo Weber, Stefan Schulte, Liming Zhu and Alan Fekete, "Four-fold auto-scaling on a contemporary deployment platform using docker containers,"International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, Goa, India, November, 2015

65. Paul Rimba, Liming Zhu, Sherry Xu and Daniel Sun, "Building secure applications using pattern-based design fragments,"The Second International Workshop on Dependability and Security of System Operation, Montreal, Canada, September, 2015

66. Sherry Xu, Liming Zhu, Daniel Sun, An Binh Tran, Ingo Weber, Min Fu and Len Bass, "Error diagnosis of cloud application operation using bayesian networks and online optimisation", 11th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC), 2015

67. Paul Rimba, Liming Zhu, Len Bass, Ihor Kuz, Steve Reeves, "Composing Patterns to Construct Secure Systems", 11th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC), 2015.

68. Ingo Weber, Chao Li, Len Bass, Sherry Xu and Liming Zhu, "Discovering and visualizing operations processes with POD-Discovery and POD-Viz", International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June, 2015

69. Dwarakanathan Srini, Len Bass and Liming Zhu, "Cloud application HA using SDN to ensure QoS", IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, New York, USA, June, 2015

70. Ingo Weber, Chao Li, Len Bass, Sherry Xu and Liming Zhu,"Discovering and visualizing operations processes with POD-Discovery and POD-Viz", International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June, 2015

71. D. Xu, D. Wu, X. Xu, L. Zhu, and L. Bass, "Making Real Time Data Analytics Available as a Service," in Quality of Software Architecture (QoSA), 2015.

72. Xiwei Xu, L. Zhu, M. Fu, D. Sun, A. B. Tran, S. Dwarakanathan, et al., "Crying Wolf and Meaning it: Reducing False Alarms in Monitoring of Sporadic Operations through POD-Monitor," in Internatioanl Workshop on Complex faUlts and Failures in LargE Software Systems (COUFLESS) at ICSE, 2015.

73. L. Bass, R. Holz, P. Rimba, A. B. Tran, and L. Zhu, "Securing a Deployment Pipeline," in 3rd International Workshop on Release Engineering (RELENG), 2015.

74. D. Sun, L. Bass, A. Fekete, V. Gramoli, A. Tran, S. Xu, L. Zhu "Quantifying Failure Risk of Version Switch for Rolling Upgrade on Clouds," in 4th IEEE International Conference on Big Data and Cloud Computing (BDCloud), 2014.

75. Lu, Qinghua; Zhu, Liming; Xu, Xiwei (Sherry); Li, Shanshan; Bass, Len; Zhang, Weishan,"Mechanisms and Architectures for Tail-Tolerant System Operations in Cloud", 6th USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Cloud Computing, 2014

76. X. Xu, L. Zhu, I. Weber, L. Bass, and D. Sun, "POD-Diagnosis: Error Diagnosis of Sporadic Operations on Cloud Applications," in Proceedings of the 44th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), 2014.

77. Min Fu, Liming Zhu, Len Bass and Anna Liu, "Recovery for failures in rolling upgrade on clouds", IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems (DSN) Workshop (DCDV 2014), June, 2014

78. L. Zhu, D. Xu, X. Xu, A. B. Tran, I. Weber, and L. Bass, "Challenges in Practicing High Frequency Releases in Cloud Environments," in 2nd International Workshop on Release Engineering (RELENG), 2014.

79. M. Fu, L. Zhu, and L. Bass, " A Recoverability-Oriented Analysis for Operations on Cloud Applications," in 11th Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA), short papers, 2014.

80. X. Xu, I. Weber, H. Wada, L. Bass, L. Zhu, and S. Teng, "Detecting Cloud Provisioning Errors Using an Annotated Process Model," in 2nd Workshop on Secure and Dependable Middleware for Cloud Monitoring and Management at Middleware, 2013.

81. J. Li, L. Zhu, L. Bass, X. Xu, M. Fu, A. Liu, et al., "Challenges to Error Diagnosis in Hadoop Ecosystems," in 27th Large Installation System Administration Conference, 2013.

82. J. Li, L. Zhu, X. Xu, Q. Lu, S. Sakr, P. Bannerman, et al., "Improving Availability for Cloud-Based Applications through Deployment Choices," in IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, 2013.
83. Q. Lu, X. Xu, L. Zhu, L. Bass, J. Li, S. Sakr, et al., "Incorporating Uncertainty into in-Cloud Application Deployment Decisions for Availability," in IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, 2013.
84. X. Xu, L. Zhu, J. Li, L. Bass, Q. Lu, and M. Fu, "Modeling and Analysing Operation Processes for Dependability," in IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), Fast Abstract, 2013
85. X. Xu, Q. Lu, L. Zhu, Z. Li, S. Sakr, H. Wada, et al., "Availability Analysis of In-Cloud Applications," in International Symposium on Architecting Critical Systems (ISARCS), 2013.
86. Q. Lu, L. Zhu, L. Bass, X. Xu, Z. Li, and H. Wada, "API Issues: an Empirical Study and Impact," in 9th International ACM Sigsoft Conference on the Quality of Software Architectures (QoSA), Vancouver, Canada, 2013.
87. L. Bass, R. Jeffery, H. Wada, I. Weber, and L. Zhu, "Eliciting Operations Requirements for Applications," in International Workshop on Release Engineering at ICSE 2013.
88. X. Xu, I. Weber, L. Zhu, Y. Liu, P. Rimba and Q. Lu, "BPMashup: Dynamic execution of RESTful processes" in 10th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC), Shanghai, China, 2012
89. Q. Lu, X. Xu, V. Tosic, and L. Zhu, "Application of Business-Driven Decision Making to RESTful Business Processes," in 10th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC), Shanghai, China, 2012 (acceptance rate: 17%)
90. Y. Chen, X. Xu, and L. Zhu, "Web Platform API Design Principles and Service Contract," in Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC), 2012.
91. I. Kuz, L. Zhu, L. Bass, M. Staples, and X. Xu, "An Architectural Approach for Cost Effective Trustworthy Systems," in Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA), 2012.
92. L. Zhao, S. Sakr, L. Zhu, X. Xu, and A. Liu, "An Architecture Framework for Application-Managed Scaling of Cloud-Hosted Relational Databases," in Nordic Symposium on Cloud Computing & Internet Technologies, Helsinki, Finland, 2012.
93. L. Zhu, X. Xu, and L. Bass, "Data Management Requirements for a Knowledge Discovery Platform," in Architectures and Platforms for Knowledge Discovery from Data Workshop (APKDD) at WICSA, 2012.
94. J. Li, R. Jeffery, K. H. Fung, L. Zhu, Q. Wang, and H. Zhang, "A Business Process-driven Approach for Requirements Dependency Analysis," in International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM12), Tallinn, Estonia, 2012.
95. D. Kusumo, M. Staples, L. Zhu, and R. Jeffery, "Analyzing Differences in Risk Perceptions between Developers and Acquirers in OTS-based Custom Software Projects Using Stakeholder Analysis," in International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM), Banff, Canada, 2012.
96. J. Andronick, R. Jeffery, G. Klein, R. Kolanski, M. Staples, H. Zhang, and L. Zhu, "Large-Scale Formal Verification in Practice: A Process Perspective," in International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), Zurich/Switzerland, 2012.
97. H. Zhang, G. Klein, M. Staples, J. Andronick, L. Zhu, and R. Kolanski, "Simulation Modeling of A Large Scale Formal Verification Process," in International Conference on Software and System Process (ICSSP), Zurich, Switzerland, 2012.
98. J. Brondum and L. Zhu, "Visualising Architectural Dependencies," in 3rd International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt (MDT), Zurich, Switzerland, 2012.
99. J. Li, H. Zhang, L. Zhu, R. Jeffery, Q. Wang and M. Li, "Preliminary Results of A Systematic Review on Requirements Evolution", in 16th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE), Ciudad Real, Spain, 2012
100. D. Kusumo, M. Staples, L. Zhu, H. Zhang and R. Jeffery, "Risks of Off-The-Shelf-based Software Acquisition and Development: A Systematic Mapping Study and A Survey", in 16th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE), Ciudad Real, Spain, 2012
101. J. Li, L. Zhu, R. Jeffery, Y. Liu, Q. Wang, M. Li and H.Zhang,"An Initial Evaluation of Requirements Dependency Types in Change Propagation Analysis", in 16th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE), Ciudad Real, Spain, 2012 [Best Paper Award]
102. D. Kusumo, M. Satples, L. Zhu, H. Zhang"A Systematic Mapping Study on Off-The-Shelf-based Software Acquisition", in ACIS 2011
103. H. Zhang, R. Jeffery, D. Houston, L. Huang and L. Zhu. Impact of Process Simulation on Software Practice: An Initial Report. In: International Conference on Software Engineering - Impact Track.; 2011.
104. Xu, X., L. Zhu, U. Kannengiesser and Y. Liu. An Architectural Style for Process-Intensive Web Information Systems. in The 11th Internation Conference On Web Information System Engineering (WISE). 2010. Hong Kong.
105. Lu, Q., X. Xu, V. Tosic, J. Keung and L. Zhu. Integration of RESTfulBP with BDIM Decision Making. in ACM/IFIP/USENIX 11th International Middleware Conference. 2010.
106. U. Kannengiesser and L. Zhu, "Rationale in Semi-Structured Processes", in the International Workshop on Traceability and Compliance of Semi-Structured Processes (TC4SP 2010) at BPM 2010 
107. S. Phoomvuthisarn, Y. Liu, L. Zhu, "An Architectural Approach to Composing Reputation-based Distributed Services", in the 4th European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA 2010)
108.  Y.K. Chiam, M. Staples, L. Zhu, "Systematic Selection of Quality Attribute Techniques" in The 11th International  Conference on Product Focused Software  Development and Process Improvement (PROFES 2010)
109. J. Brondum, L. Zhu, "Towards an Architectural Viewpoint for Systems of Software Intensive Systems," in the  International Workshop on SHAring and Reusing architectural Knowledge - (SHARK) at ICSE 2010
110. Y. Liu, X. Liang, L. Xu, M. Staples, and L. Zhu, "Using Architecture Integration Patterns to Compose Enterprise Mashups," in IEEE Working Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA) and European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA), 2009.
111. X. Xu, L. Zhu, Y. Liu, and M. Staples, "Architecting Method for Distributed Process-Intensive Systems," in IEEE Working Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA) and European Conference on Software Architecture (ECSA), 2009. 
112. Chiam, Y.K., M. Staples, L. Zhu: Representation of Quality Attribute Techniques Using SPEM and EPF Composer. In: European Software Process Improvement (EuroSPI). CCIS. Springer, 2009
113. Chiam, Y.K., Zhu, L., Staples, M.: Quality Attribute Techniques Framework. In: European Software Process Improvement (EuroSPI). CCIS. Springer, 2009
114. L. Zhu, T. T. Tran, M. Staples, and R. Jeffery, "Technical Software Development Process in the XML Domain," in International Conference on Software Process (ICSP), 2009.
116. L. Zhu and L. Yan, “Model Driven Development with Non-Functional Aspects,” in Early Aspects Workshop at ICSE 2009.
117. X. Liang, Y. Liu, and L. Zhu, “Component-based Approach to Developing Thematic Mashups,” in Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC), 2009.
118. P. Bannerman, L. Zhu,  Standardization as a Business Ecosystem Enabler,  in International Workshop on Enabling Service Business Ecosystems (ESBE 08) at ICSOC08, 2008.
119. X. Xu, L. Zhu, J. Liu, and M. Staples,  Resource-Oriented Architecture for Business Processes,  in Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC), 2008.
120. N. B. Bui, L. Zhu, Y. Liu, V. Tosic, and R. Jeffery,  Automating Web Service Development Using a Unified Model,  in Modeling, Design, and Analysis for Service-oriented Architectures Workshop (MDA4SOA) at EDOC08, 2008.
121. Zhu, L., M. Staples and V. Tosic,   [On Creating Industry-Wide Reference Architectures](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/EDOC08_Zhu.pdf) ,  in The 12th IEEE International EDOC Conference (EDOC 08), Munich, Germany, 2008.
122. V. Tosic, J. Liu, and L. Zhu,  On Combining WS-Policy4MASC and ASF to Support Business-Driven Autonomic Service-Oriented Computing,  in 1st International Workshop on QoS in Self-healing Web Services QSWS-08 at Bussiness Process Management (BPM 08), 2008.
123. Y. Liu, S. Truong, S. Chen, and L. Zhu,  Composing Adaptive Web Services on COTS Middleware,  in The IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 08), 2008.
124. L. Zhu, M. Staples, and R. Jeffery,  Scaling Up Software Architecture Evaluation Processes,  in International Conference on Software Process (ICSP 08) co-located with ICSE 08, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), 2008.
125. M. a. Tan, Y. Liu, and L. Zhu,  Towards Process-based Composition of Self-Managing Service-Oriented Systems,  in International Workshop on Systems Development in SOA Environments, 2008.
126. J. Zhang, R. Jeffery, and L. Zhu,  A Hybrid Model of Test-and-Fix Process in Incremental Development,  in International Conference on Software Process (ICSP 08) co-located with ICSE 08, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), 2008.
127. H. Zhang, R. Jeffery, and L. Zhu,  Investigating Test-and-Fix Processes of Incremental Development Using Hybrid Process Simulation,  in 6th Workshop on Software Quality, 2008.
128. X. Xu, L. Zhu, Y. Liu, and M. Staples,  Resource-Oriented Business Process Modeling for Ultra-Large-Scale Systems,  in Second International Workshop on Ultra-Large-Scale Software-Intensive Systems (ULSSIS 2008), co-located with ICSE, 2008.
129. L. Zhu, L. Osterweil, M. Staples, U. Kannengiesser ,  Challenges Observed in the Definition of Reference Business Processes . 3rd International Workshop on Business Process Design (BPD 07) at the 5th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 07), 2007, Brisbane, Australia.
130. L. Zhu and M. Staples,   [Situational Method Quality](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/ME2007_Zhu.pdf) ,  in IFIP WG8.1 Working Conference on Situational Method Engineering: Fundamentals and Experiences (ME07), Geneva, Switzerland, 2007,Springer.
131. Y. Liu, L. Zhu, L. Bass, I. Gorton, and M. Staples,  Non-Functional Property Driven Service Governance: Performance Implications,  in Non Functional Properties and Service Level Agreements in Service Oriented Computing Workshop (NFPSLA-SOC 07) at the 5th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2007 ), 2007..
132. L.Zhu, J. Liu, N. B. Bui, I. Gorton,   [Revel8or: Model Driven Capacity Planning Tool Suite](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/ICSE2007_Zhu.pdf)  ,in Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2007), Minneapolis, USA, 2007.
133. M. Nonaka, L. Zhu, M. Ali Babar, and M. Staples,   [Impacts of Architecture and Quality Investment in Software Product Line Development](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/SPLC2007.pdf) ,  in 11th International Softwarae Product Line Confernce (SPLC), Kyoto, Japan, 2007.
134. Y. Liu, L.Zhu, and I. Gorton,  Performance Assessment for e-Government Services: An Experience Report,  in the 10th International ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on Component-Based Software Engineering (CBSE), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Boston, USA, 2007.
135. Yan Liu, I. Gorton, and L.Zhu,  Performance Prediction of Service-Oriented Applications based on an Enterprise Service Bus,  in 31st Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference, Beijing China, 2007. (acceptance rate: 18%)
136. L.Zhu, R. Jeffery, M. Staples, M. Huo, and T. T. Tran,   [Effects of Architecture and Technical Development Process on Micro-Process](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/ICSP2007_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the  [International Conference on Software Process (ICSP 07), ](http://www.icsp-conferences.org/icsp2007/) Lecture Notes in Computer Science, co-located with [ ICSE 07](http://web4.cs.ucl.ac.uk/icse07/) ,2007.
137. V. Tosic, Y. Liu, L.Zhu ,   Towards Business Driven Autonomic Service-Oriented Computing , in the Fourth International Workshop on Engineering Autonomic Software Systems, 2007
138. L.Zhu, M. Staples, and R. Jeffery,  Reference Architecture for Lending Industry in ULS Systems,  in the First ICSE Workshop on Software Technologies for Ultra-Large-Scale (ULS) Systems at ICSE 07, 2007.
139. L.Zhu, M. Staples, and I. Gorton,   [An Infrastructure for Indexing and Organizing Best Practices](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/ICSE2007_REBSE2_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Realising Evidence-Based Software Engineering (REBSE2) workshop at ICSE 07, 2007.
140. L.Zhu and I. Gorton,   [UML Profiles for Design Decisons and Non-Functional Requirements](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/ICSE2007_SHARK_Zhu.pdf) ,  in 2nd International Workshop on SHAring and Reusing architectural Knowledge - Architecture, Rationale, and Design Intent (SHARK/ADI 2007), co-located with ICSE  07, 2007.
141. M. Nonaka, L.Zhu, M. Ali Barbar, M. Staples,   [Project Delay Variability Simulation in Software Product Line Development](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/ICSP2007_Nonaka.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the  [International Conference on Software Process (ICSP 07)](http://www.icsp-conferences.org/icsp2007/) , Lecture Notes in Computer Science, co-located with [ ICSE 07](http://web4.cs.ucl.ac.uk/icse07/) , 2007.
142. M. Nonaka, L.Zhu, M. Ali Barbar, M. Staples,   [Project Cost Overrun Simulation in Software Product Line Development,](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/PROFES2007.pdf)   in Proceedings of  [the 8th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement](http://www.liis.lv/profes2007/) , Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Riga, Latvia, 2007.
143. N.B. Bui, L.Zhu, I. Gorton and Y. Liu,  Benchmark Generation using Domain Specific Modeling  in Proceedings of the Australia Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC  07), 2007. Melbourne, Australia
144. B. Kitchenham, H. Al-Kilidar, M. Ali Babar, M. Berry, K. Cox, J. Keung, F. Kurniawati, M. Staples, J. Zhang and L.Zhu (2006), An Evaluation of Proposed Guidelines for Reporting Software Engineering Experiments,  [ISESE 06   5th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering](http://www.cos.ufrj.br/~ght/isese2006.htm) , 21-22 September, Rio, Brasil (Best Paper Award)
145. X. Ye, X. Yang, L.Zhu, N. Wang, and J. Qiu,  Horizontal Government Business Integration Using HRNM and Agent,  in Proceedings of the International Workshop on Agent-based Government Horizontal Business Integration ( IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence), 2006.
146. J. Liu, L.Zhu, I. Gorton,  Model Driven Capacity Planning: Methods and Tools,  CMGA 2006, Best First Time Paper Award
147. L.Zhu, I. Gorton, J. Liu, and N. B. Bui,   [Model Driven Benchmark Generation for Web Services](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/SOSE2006_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the 2006 International Workshop on Service Oriented Software Engineering (IW-SOSE  06), 2006.
148. L.Zhu, J. Liu, I. Gorton, and N. B. Bui,   [Customized Benchmark Generation Using MDA,](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/WICSA2005_Zhu.pdf)   in Proceedings of the 5th Working IEEE /IFIP Conference on Software Architecture, 2005. (Best Paper Award) (acceptance rate: 18%)
149. L.Zhu, M. Ali Babar, and R. Jeffery,   [Mining Patterns to Support Software Architecture Evaluation](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/WICSA2004_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the 4th Working IEEE /IFIP Conference on Software Architecture, 2004./(acceptance rate: 30%)/
150. L.Zhu, J. Liu, I. Gorton, and N. B. Bui,   [MDAbench: A Tool for Customized Benchmark Generation Using MDA](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/OOPSLA2005_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications (OOPSLA), 2005.
151. L.Zhu, M. Ali Babar, and R. Jeffery,   [Distilling Scenarios from Patterns for Software Architecture Evaluation](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/EWSA2004_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the First European Workshop on Software Architecture, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2004.
152. Gorton and L.Zhu,   [Tool Support for Just-in-Time Architecture Reconstruction and Evaluation: An Experience Report](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/ICSE2005_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 2005. /(acceptance rate:20%)/
153. M. Ali-Babar, L.Zhu, and R. Jeffery,  A Framework for Classifying and Comparing Software Architecture Evaluation Methods,  in Proceedings of the Australian Software Engineering Conference, Melbourne, 2004.
154. M. Ali Babar, I. Gorton, and L.Zhu,  Distributed Software Architecture Evaluation Process - A Position Paper,  in Proceedings of the Workshop on Cooperative Support for Distributed Software Engineering Processes, 2004.
155. M. Ali Babar, L.Zhu, B. Kitchenham, and R. Jeffery,  An Exploratory Study of Groupware Support for Distributed Software Architecture Evaluation Process,  in Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, 2004.
156. M. Huo, J. Verner, M. Ali Babar, and L.Zhu,   [How does agility ensure quality?](http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~limingz/publication/WOSQ2004_Zhu.pdf) ,  in Proceedings of the 28th International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2004), Hongkong
157. M. Huo, J. Verner, M. Ali Babar, and L.Zhu,  Agile Methods and Quality Assurance,  in Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Software Quality, co-located with 26th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2004).
     
     White Papers, Technical Reports and Thesis
     
     
158. L. Zhu, M. Staples, and T. Nguyen, “The Need for Architecture Evaluation in the Acquisition of Software-Intensive Systems,” , DSTO Technical Report, 2012.
159. J. Keung, L. Zhu, T. Nguyen, “Data-intensive Quantitative Analysis using Case-based Reasoning (CBR)”, DSTO Technical Report, 2010
160. L. Zhu, T. Nguyen, T. Doan, J. Liu, “Model Driven Development for Technology Evaluation”, Technical Report, 2009
161. L.Zhu, B. Thomas, LIXI Visible Loans: Reference Architecture and Implementation Guide, LIXI (http://www.lixi.org.au), 2007
162. L.Zhu, B. Thomas,  [LIXI Valuations: Reference Architecture and Implementation Guide](http://www.lixi.org.au/ri.html) , LIXI (http://www.lixi.org.au) 2007
163. L.Zhu, Software Architecture Evaluation for Framework-based Systems, PhD Dissertation, University of New South Wales, 2006
     
     Edited Proceedings/Books
     
     
164. D. Kim, X. Wei, I. Weber, L. Zhu, Proceeding of the First International Workshop on Dependability and Security of System Operation (DSSO), at DSN 2014. 
165. L. Zhu, Proceeding of 11th Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architecture (WICSA) Companion Volume (Workshop papers), 2014
166. H Zhang, L. Zhu, I. Kuz, 2nd International Workshop on Software Engineering for Embedded Systems (SEES’12) at ICSE2012
167. L. Zhu, S. Chen, Y. Liu, I. Gorton, Proceedings of the 5th IEEE International Workshop on Software Engineering for Adaptive Software Systems (SEASS 11) at ICWS 2011
168. N. Wang, X. Ye, L. Zhu, S. Ji, Proceeding of Workshop on Intelligent E-Government (IEG) at  IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, 2011
169. S. Chen,  L. Zhu,Y. Liu, I. Gorton, Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Workshop on Software Engineering for Adaptive Software Systems (SEASS 10) at ICWS 2010
170. N. Wang, X. Ye, L. Zhu, S. Ji, Proceeding of Workshop on Intelligent E-Government (IEG) at  IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, 2010.
171. S. Chen, Y. Liu, L. Zhu, I. Gorton, Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Software Engineering for Adaptive Software Systems (SEASS 09) at ICWS 2009
172. N. Wang, X. Ye, L. Zhu, S. Ji, Proceeding of Workshop on Intelligent E-Government (IEG) at  IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, 2009
173. S. Chen, Y. Liu, L. Zhu, I. Gorton, Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Software Engineering for Adaptive Software Systems (SEASS 08) at ICWS 2008
174. N. Wang, X. Ye, L. Zhu, S. Ji, Proceeding of Workshop on Intelligent E-Government (IEG) at  IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence and International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology, Sydney/Australia, Dec, 2008.
175. Y. Liu, L. Zhu, Q. Wang, I. Gorton, S. Chen, Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Workshop on Software Engineering for Adaptive Software Systems (SEASS 07) at Compsac 2007
176. I. Gorton, L.Zhu, Y. Liu, Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on  MOdel Driven Development  for Middleware (MODDM  06) , Middleware 2006
177. L.Zhu, Y. Liu, I. Gorton, I. Kuz, Tools for Model Driven Development minitrack, HICSS 40
178. *Invited Talks (excluding paper presentations)*
179. “DevOps: An Architect’s Perspective”, IEEE Software Expert Summit, Oct 2015
180. “Data-driven B2B Transactions: Trends and Practices”, QRL Seminar Series, Aug, 2015
181. “Problem Detection and Diagnosis under Sporadic Operations and Changes”, SPEC DevOps Working Group, May 2015
182. “Continuous Deployment of Big Data Analytics Applications”, UNSW Workshop in Data Science, March 2015
183. Highlights of PhD Student Bootcamp 2014, NICTA-Swinburne Software Engineering Summer School, Marh, 2015
184. “Error Detection and Diagnosis of Sporadic Operations on Cloud/Web-based Applications”, Oracle Lab, Feb 2015
185. “ [POD-Detection/Diagnosis: Error Detection and Diagnosis of Sporadic Operations on Cloud Applications](http://www.slideshare.net/LimingZhu/poddiagnosis-error-detection-and-diagnosis-of-sporadic-operations-on-cloud-applications) “, Berkeley AMPLab, 2014
186. “ [Dependable Operation - Why it matters to performance management and capacity planning](http://www.slideshare.net/LimingZhu/dependable-operation-performance-management-and-capacity-planning-under-continuous-changes) “, CMG Australia, 2014
187. “ [Dependable Cloud Computing](http://www.slideshare.net/LimingZhu/dependable-operation-performance-management-and-capacity-planning-under-continuous-changes) “, 5th USC/UMass/ISCAS/NICTA joint workshop 2013
188. “Big Data Platforms”, 4th ISCAS/USC/UMass/NICTA joint workshop, 2012
189.  Applications of the REST Principle ,  [Open Publish](http://www.openpublish.com.au/)  08, July, 2008
190.  Beyond Design-by-Committee: how to push alternative ideas through open standards and open source , OpenStandard 08
191.  Visible Loan - a RESTful and Pub-Sub apporach , LIXI Forum 07, Oct., 2007
192.  Model Driven Development and Adaptive Middleware , IBM Research Watson Research Center, Jan. 2007
193.  Challenges in Adaptive Process-Product Relationship Research , ISCAS (Chinese Academy of Science), Dec. 2006
194.  Software Architecture Evaluation Research at NICTA , presented at  [AWSA 2006](http://www.ict.swin.edu.au/conferences/awsa2006/) , April 2006
195.  Metadata Repositories , presented at Fujitsu, Feb 2006
196. Capacity Planning and Management For Enterprise Applications, presented at joint middleware workshop at Sydney University, Feb 2006