Xiaodong Li

Publication List Details

Period

1997 - 2009

Number

61

Co-Authors

Examining the Limits of Common Assumptions (2009)

Xiaodong Li, Sarita V. Adve, Pradip Bose, Jude A. Rivers

This paper concerns the validity of a widely used method for estimating the architecture-level mean time to failure (MTTF) due to soft errors. The method first calculates the failure rate for an...

Architecture-Level Soft Error Analysis: Examining the Limits of Common Assumptions ∗ (2009)

Xiaodong Li, Sarita V. Adve, Pradip Bose, Jude A. Rivers

This paper concerns the validity of a widely used method for estimating the architecture-level mean time to failure (MTTF) due to soft errors. The method first calculates the failure rate for an...

c ○ 2008 Xiaodong LiSOFT ERROR MODELING AND ANALYSIS FOR MICROPROCESSORS BY (2009)

Xiaodong Li

Soft errors are a growing concern for processor reliability. Recent work has motivated architecture level studies of soft errors since the architecture level can mask many raw errors and...

Scaling of Architecture Level Soft Error Rate for Superscalar Processors ∗ (2009)

Xiaodong Li, Jude A. Rivers

Soft errors are a growing concern for processor reliability. Recent studies have motivated architecture level studies of soft errors. It has been shown that the architecture level has a large...

Cardiac-specific ablation of Cypher leads to a severe form of dilated cardiomyopathy with premature death (2009)

Zheng, Ming, Cheng, Hongqiang, Li, Xiaodong, Zhang, Jianlin, Cui, Li, Ouyang, Kunfu, ...

Accumulating data suggest a link between alterations/deficiencies in cytoskeletal proteins and the progression of cardiomyopathy and heart failure, although the molecular basis for this link remains...

Cross-Component Energy Management: Joint Adaptation of Processor and Memory (2008)

Xiaodong Li, Ritu Gupta, Sarita V. Adve, Yuanyuan Zhou

Researchers have proposed the use of adaptation to reduce the energy consumption of different hardware components, such as the processor, memory, disk, and display for general-purpose applications....

Rotationally Invariant Crossover Operators in Evolutionary Multi-objective Optimization (2008)

Antony Iorio, Xiaodong Li

Abstract. Multi-objective problems with parameter interactions can present difficulties to many optimization algorithms. We have investigated the behaviour of Simplex Crossover (SPX), Unimodal...

EROS: Ensemble rough subspaces (2008)

Qinghua Hu, Daren Yu, Zongxia Xie, Xiaodong Li

Ensemble learning is attracting much attention from pattern recognition and machine learning domains for good generalization. Both theoretical and experimental researches show that combining a set of...

Rotationally Invariant Crossover Operators in Evolutionary Multi-objective Optimization (2008)

Antony Iorio, Xiaodong Li

Abstract. Multi-objective problems with parameter interactions can present difficulties to many optimization algorithms. We have investigated the behaviour of Simplex Crossover (SPX), Unimodal...

Preparation of Open-cell Alumina Ceramic Foam with Uniform Cell Structure Using Plant Seed Template (2008)

Yu, Jingyuan, Sun, Xudong, Li, Qiang, Li, Xiaodong, Liu, Yinong, Duan, Kai

Open-cell Al O ceramic foams with uniform cell structures and dense cell struts were fabricated by centrifugal slip casting using the plant seeds as the templates. The rheological characteristic of...

Fabrication and properties of hydroxyapatite-ti network composites (2008)

Xiu, Zhimeng., Liu, Yi., Li, Jiguang., Huo, Di., Li, Xiaodong., Sun, Xudong., ...

Hydroxyapatite (HA) powder was synthesized by a sol-gel method with Ca(OH)2 and H3PO4 as reactants. The HA granules were then coated with TiH2 powder using a mechanical mixing method. The HA-TiH2...

Fabrication of transparent YAG ceramics from co-precipitation synthesized nanopowders (2008)

Lv, Guangzhe., Li, Xiaodong., Huo, Di., Sun, Xudong., Chen, Shaowei., Tsai, Chi-Tay., ...

YAG nanopowders were synthesized by a co-precipitation method using ammonium hydrocarbonate and ammonia water as the precipitants respectively. The influences of precipitants on chemical...

Preparation of open-cell alumina ceramic foam with uniform cell structure using plant seed template (2008)

Yu, Jingyuan., Sun, Xudong., Li, Qiang., Li, Xiaodong., Liu, Yinong., Duan, Kai.

Open-cell Al O ceramic foams with uniform cell structures and dense cell struts were fabricated by centrifugal slip casting using the plant seeds as the templates. The rheological characteristic of...

Fabrication and properties of hydroxyapatite-ti network composites (2008)

Xiu, Zhimeng., Liu, Yi., Li, Jiguang., Huo, Di., Li, Xiaodong., Sun, Xudong., ...

Hydroxyapatite (HA) powder was synthesized by a sol-gel method with Ca(OH)2 and H3PO4 as reactants. The HA granules were then coated with TiH2 powder using a mechanical mixing method. The HA-TiH2...

Fabrication of transparent YAG ceramics from co-precipitation synthesized nanopowders (2008)

Lv, Guangzhe., Li, Xiaodong., Huo, Di., Sun, Xudong., Chen, Shaowei., Tsai, Chi-Tay., ...

YAG nanopowders were synthesized by a co-precipitation method using ammonium hydrocarbonate and ammonia water as the precipitants respectively. The influences of precipitants on chemical...

Power generation loading optimization using a multi-objective constraint-handling method via PSO algorithm (2008)

Li, Lily Dujuan., Li, Xiaodong., Yu, Xing Huo.

Power generation loading optimization problem will be of practical importance in the coming carbon constrained power industry. A major objective for the coal-fired power generation loading...

A Multi-objective constraint-handling method with PSO algorithm for constrained engineering optimization problems (2008)

Li, Lily Dujuan., Li, Xiaodong., Yu, Xing Huo.

This paper presents a multi-objective constraint handling method incorporating the Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm. The proposed approach adopts a concept of Pareto domination from...

Simulated evolution and learning: proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning (SEAL 2008), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 07-10 December 2008 (2008)

Li, Xiaodong, Kirley, Michael, Zhang, Mengjie, Green, David, Ciesielski, Vic, Abbass, Hussein A., ...

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning, SEAL 2008, held in Melbourne, Australia, during December 7-10, 2008. The 65 papers...

Homogeneous Precipitation Synthesis and Magnetic Properties of Cobalt Ferrite Nanoparticles (2008)

Zhigang Liu, Xiaodong Li, Yonghua Leng, Jingbao Lian, Shaohong Liu, Zhimeng Xiu, ...

Magnetic nanoparticles (NPs) of cobalt ferrite have been synthesized via a homogeneous precipitation route using hexamethylenetetramine (HMT) as the precipitant. The particle size, crystal structure,...

Computational Learning by an Optical Thin-Film Model (2007)

Xiaodong Li, Martin Purvis

This paper describes a computational learning model inspired by the technology of optical thin-film multilayers from the field of optics. It can be used as an alternative to the widely used neural...

Abstract (2007)

Xiaodong Li, Martin Purvis

This paper describes a computational learning model inspired by the technology of optical thin-film multilayers from the field of optics. With the thicknesses of thin-film layers serving as...

Better Spread and Convergence: Particle Swarm Multiobjective Optimization Using the Maximin Fitness Function (2007)

Xiaodong Li

Abstract. Maximin strategy has its origin in game theory, but it can be adopted for effective multiobjective optimization. This paper proposes a particle swarm multiobjective optimiser, maximinPSO,...

Constrainted power plants unit loading optimization using particle swarm optimization algorithm (2007)

Zhou, Jiping., Yu, Xing Huo., Li, Xiaodong.

Power plants unit loading optimization problem is of practical importance in the power industry. It generally involves minimizing the total operating cost subject to satisfy a series of constraints....

Constrainted power plants unit loading optimization using particle swarm optimization algorithm (2007)

Li, Lily Dujuan., Zhou, J. (Jiping), Yu, Xing Huo., Li, Xiaodong.

Power plants unit loading optimization problem is of practical importance in the power industry. It generally involves minimizing the total operating cost subject to satisfy a series of constraints....

Young's modulus of ZnO nanobelts measured using atomic force microscopy and nanoindentation techniques (2006)

Ni, Hai, Li, Xiaodong

The bending Young's modulus of ZnO nanobelts was measured by performing three-point bending tests directly on individual nanobelts with an atomic force microscope (AFM). The surface-to-volume ratio...

LANDMARK DETECTION ON CEPHALOMETRIC X-RAYS USING PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMISATION GAYAN WIJESINGHE (2005)

Supervisors Vic, Xiaodong Li

Locating special points of interest, known as landmarks, on X-rays of human heads is a time consuming manual process in the medical field known as cephalometry. We automate this task using the...

SoftArch: An architectural-level tool for modeling and analyzing soft errors (2005)

Xiaodong Li, Sarita V. Adve, Pradip Bose, Jude A. Rivers

Soft errors are a growing concern for processor reliability. Recent work has motivated architecture-level studies of soft errors since the architecture can mask many raw errors and architectural...

An Exploration of the Contributing Factors - How can Chinese Apparel Companies build Global Brands in the European Market? (2005)

Li, Xiaodong (Christina), Huang, Wanli (William), Zhang, Xiaobin (Jordan)

Nowadays having a global brand is essential in the business world and it is a goal for some Chinese apparel companies to pursue. The main purpose of this dissertation was to investigate the different...

An Exploration of the Contributing Factors - How can Chinese Apparel Companies build Global Brands in the European Market? (2005)

Li, Xiaodong (Christina), Huang, Wanli (William), Zhang, Xiaobin (Jordan)

Nowadays having a global brand is essential in the business world and it is a goal for some Chinese apparel companies to pursue. The main purpose of this dissertation was to investigate the different...

Solving rotated multi-objective optimization problems using Differential Evolution (2004)

Antony W. Iorio, Xiaodong Li

Abstract. This paper demonstrates that the self-adaptive technique of Differential Evolution (DE) can be simply used for solving a multiobjective optimization problem where parameters are...

Performance directed energy management for main memory and disks (2004)

Xiaodong Li, Zhenmin Li, Francis David, Pin Zhou, Yuanyuan Zhou, Sarita Adve, ...

Much research has been conducted on energy management for memory and disks. Most studies use control algorithms that dynamically transition devices to low power modes after they are idle for a...

A Cooperative Coevolutionary Multiobjective (2004)

Antony W. Iorio, Xiaodong Li

The following paper describes a cooperative coevolutionary algorithm which incorporates a novel collaboration formation mechanism.

Multiobjective Parsimony Enforcement for Superior Generalisation Performance (2004)

Yaniv Bernstein, Xiaodong Li, Vic Ciesielski, Andy Song

Program Bloat - the phenomenon of ever-increasing program size during a GP run - is a recognised and widespread problem. Traditional techniques to combat program bloat are program size limitations or...

Adaptively Choosing Neighbourhood Bests Using Species in a Particle Swarm Optimizer for Multimodal Function Optimization (2004)

Xiaodong Li

This paper proposes an improved particle swarm optimizer using the notion of species to determine its neighbourhood best values, for solving multimodal optimization problems. In the proposed...

Performance Directed Energy Management for Main Memory and Disks (2004)

Xiaodong Li, Zhenmin Li, Francis David, Pin Zhou, Yuanyuan Zhou, Sarita Adve, ...

Much research has been conducted on energy management for memory and disks. Most studies use control algorithms that dynamically transition devices to low power modes after they are idle for a...

Solving rotated multi-objective optimization problems using Differential Evolution (2004)

Antony W. Iorio, Xiaodong Li

Abstract. This paper demonstrates that the self-adaptive technique of Differential Evolution (DE) can be simply used for solving a multiobjective optimization problem where parameters are...

Performance directed energy management for main memory and disks (2004)

Xiaodong Li, Zhenmin Li, Francis David, Pin Zhou, Yuanyuan Zhou, Sarita Adve, ...

Much research has been conducted on energy management for memory and disks. Most studies use control algorithms that dynamically transition devices to low power modes after they are idle for a...

X.: A cooperative coevolutionary multiobjective algorithm using nondominated sorting (2004)

Antony W. Iorio, Xiaodong Li

Abstract. The following paper describes a cooperative coevolutionary algorithm which incorporates a novel collaboration formation mechanism. It encourages rewarding of components participating in...

Multiobjective parsimony enforcement for superior generalisation performance (2004)

Yaniv Bernstein, Xiaodong Li, Vic Ciesielski, Andy Song

Abstract — Program Bloat- the phenomenon of ever-increasing program size during a GP run- is a recognised and widespread problem. Traditional techniques to combat program bloat are program size...

Performance directed energy management for main memory and disks (2004)

Xiaodong Li, Zhenmin Li, Francis David, Pin Zhou, Yuanyuan Zhou, Sarita Adve, ...

Much research has been conducted on energy management for memory and disks. Most studies use control algorithms that dynamically transition devices to low power modes after they are idle for a...

Solving rotated multi-objective optimization problems using Differential Evolution (2004)

Antony W. Iorio, Xiaodong Li

Abstract. This paper demonstrates that the self-adaptive technique of Differential Evolution (DE) [1] can be simply used for solving epistatic multi-objective optimization problems. The real-coded...

Performance directed energy management for main memory and disks (2004)

Xiaodong Li, Zhenmin Li, Yuanyuan Zhou, Sarita Adve

Much research has been conducted on energy management for memory and disks. Most studies use control algorithms that dynamically transition devices to low power modes after they are idle for a...

The Formin-Homology-Domain-Containing Protein FHOD1 Enhances Cell Migration (2003)

Koka, Sreenivas, Neudauer, Cheryl L., Li, Xiaodong, Lewis, Robert E., McCarthy, James B., Westendorf, Jennifer J.

Formin-homology-domain-containing proteins interact with Rho-family GTPases and regulate actin cytoskeleton organization and gene transcription. FHOD1 is a member of this family, interacts with Rac1...

A Comparative Study Of Global Optimization Approaches To Meg Source Localization (2003)

Tianzi Jiang, An Luo, Xiaodong Li, F. Kruggel

this paper, we compare the performance of three typical and widely used optimization techniques for a specific MEG source localization problem. We first introduce a hybrid algorithm by combining...

Developing a security blueprint for E-business environment / (2003)

Li, Xiaodong.

Thesis (M. Sc. (CIM))--Nanyang Technological University, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 2003.

Short sound decay of ancient Chinese music bells (2002)

Pan, Jie, Li, Xiaodong, Tian, Jing, Lin, Tian Ran

Ancient Chinese music bells, which have oval-like cross sections, possess the unique feature of a short sound-decay time that is especially suitable for music with fast tempo. Although recorded in...

The Effects of Varying Population Density in a Fine-grained Parallel Genetic Algorithm (2002)

Xiaodong Li

Abstract- This paper introduces a new method for controlling selection pressure in fine-grained parallel GAs. Our model, inspired by percolation theory, employs a “seeding” mechanism, which...

A cellular genetic algorithm simulating predator-prey interactions (2002)

Xiaodong Li, Stuart Sutherl

This paper describes a cellular GA model using a new selection method inspired by predator-prey interactions. The model relies on the dynamics generated by spatial predator-prey interactions to...

X.: Parameter Control Within a Cooperative Coevolutionary Genetic Algorithm (2002)

Antony Iorio, Xiaodong Li

{iantony, xiaodong}cs.rmit. edu. au Abstract. Typically GAs have a number of fixed control parameters which have a significant effect upon the performance of the search. This paper will address the...

Short sound decay of ancient Chinese music bells (2002)

Pan, Jie, Li, Xiaodong, Tian, Jing, Lin, Tian Ran

Ancient Chinese music bells, which have oval-like cross sections, possess the unique feature of a short sound-decay time that is especially suitable for music with fast tempo. Although recorded in...

Short sound decay of ancient Chinese music bells (2002)

Pan, Jie, Li, Xiaodong, Tian, Jing, Lin, Tian Ran

Ancient Chinese music bells, which have oval-like cross sections, possess the unique feature of a short sound-decay time that is especially suitable for music with fast tempo. Although recorded in...

Medical image reconstruction using a multi-objective genetic local search algorithm (2000)

Xiaodong Li, Tianzi Jiang

Image reconstruction from projections is a key problem in medical image analysis. In this paper, we cast image reconstruction from projections as a multiobjective problem. It is essential to choose...

Connectionist Learning Architecture Based on an Optical Thin-Film Multilayer Model”, submitted to Applied Optics (1997)

Xiaodong Li

To my beloved grandma Connectionist models consist of large numbers of simple but highly interconnected “units”. They represent an approach that is quite different from that of classical models...

Connectionist Learning Architecture Based on an Optical Thin-Film Multilayer Model (1997)

Xiaodong Li

Connectionist models consist of large numbers of simple but highly interconnected "units". They represent an approach that is quite different from that of classical models based on the...

Versatile Preparation of Fluorescent Particles Based on Polyphosphazenes: From Micro- to Nanoscale

Zhang, Jianxiang, Qiu, Liyan, Li, Xiaodong, Jin, Yi, Zhu, Kangjie

A series of intrinsically fluorescent hydrophobic and amphiphilic polyphosphazenes with ethyl tryptophan (EtTrp) and poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) or poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) as...

Molecular mechanism for the umami taste synergism

Zhang, Feng, Klebansky, Boris, Fine, Richard M., Xu, Hong, Pronin, Alexey, Liu, Haitian, ...

Umami is one of the 5 basic taste qualities. The umami taste of L-glutamate can be drastically enhanced by 5′ ribonucleotides and the synergy is a hallmark of this taste quality. The umami taste...