Zhigang Wang   [中文]
Department of computer science and technology College of Information Science and Engineering Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China Email: wangzhigang@ouc.edu.cn

Brief Biography

Work & Education

• 2021.01-present    Ocean University of China, China, associate professor
• 2018.09-2020.12    Ocean University of China, China, lecturer
• 2018.05-2018.08    National University of Singapore, Singapore, Research Assistant, Adviser Prof. Xiaokui Xiao
• 2014.12-2016.12    University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA, Joint PhD student, Adviser Prof. Lixin Gao
• 2013.09-2018.01    Northeastern University, China, Computer Science, PhD degree, Adviser Prof. Ge Yu
• 2011.09-2013.07    Northeastern University, China, Computer Science, Master degree, Adviser Prof. Ge Yu
• 2007.09-2011.07    Northeastern University, China, Computer Science, Bachelor degree

Research Interests

• Big data analysis and cloud computing
• Distributed big graph computation and machine learning
• GPU-based parallel computation
• I'm hiring masters interested in fields mentioned above!

Paper Publications

• Zhigang Wang, Yu Gu*, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu, Jeffrey Xu Yu, Zhiqiang Wei*. HGraph: I/O-efficient Distributed and Iterative Graph Computing by Hybrid Pushing/Pulling[J], IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2021, 33(5):1973-1987 (SCI, IF=4.935, CCF Rank-A) [PDF] New!

• Ning Wang, Zhigang Wang∗, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu. TSH: Easy-to-be distributed partitioning for large-scale graphs[J], Future Generation Computer Systems-The International Journal of eScience (FGCS), 2019, 101:804-818 (SCI, IF=6.125, CCF Rank-C) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Lixin Gao, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu*. A Fault-Tolerant Framework for Asynchronous Iterative Computations in Cloud Environments[J], IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), 2018, 29(8): 1678-1692 (SCI, IF=3.402, CCF Rank-A) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu*, Lixin Gao. An I/O-efficient and Adaptive Fault-tolerant Framework for Distributed Graph Computations[J], Distributed and Parallel Databases, 2017, 35(2):177-196 (SCI, IF=0.925, CCF Rank-C) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Lixin Gao, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu. FSP: Towards Flexible Synchronous Parallel Framework for Expectation Maximization based Algorithms on Cloud[C], ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC), 2017, pp. 1-14 (EI, CCF Rank-B) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu, Jeffrey Xu Yu. Hybrid Pulling/Pushing for I/O-Efficient Distributed and Iterative Graph Computing[C], ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD), 2016, pp. 479-494 (EI, CCF Rank-A) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Lixin Gao, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu. A Fault-Tolerant Framework for Asynchronous Iterative Computations in Cloud Environments[C], ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing (SoCC), 2016, pp. 71-83 (EI, CCF Rank-B) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu*. OnFlyP: an online distributed partition algorithm for large scale graphs based on edge-exchange model[J], Chinese Journal of Computers, 2015, 38(9):1838-1851 (EI, in Chinese, NDBC'14 Best Paper Award) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Yu Gu, Roger Zimmermann, Ge Yu. Shortest Path Computation over Disk-resident Large Graphs based on Extended Bulk Synchronous Parallel Methods[C], International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA), 2013, pp.1-15 (EI, CCF Rank-B) [PDF]

• Zhigang Wang, Yubin Bao, Yu Gu, Fangling Leng, Ge Yu, Chao Deng, Leitao Guo. A BSP-based Parallel Iterative Processing System with Multiple Partition Strategies for Big Graphs[J], IEEE International Congress on Big Data, 2013, pp. 173-180 (EI) [PDF]

• Yu Gu, Kaiqiang Yu, Zhen Song, Jianzhong Qi, Zhigang Wang, Ge Yu, Rui Zhang. Distributed Hypergraph Processing Using Intersection Graphs [J], IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2020, accepted, DOI:10.1109/TKDE.2020.3022014 (SCI, 中科院二区, IF=4.935, CCF Rank-A) [PDF] New!

• Ning Wang, Zhigang Wang, Yu Gu, Jia Xu, Zhiqiang Wei*, Ge Yu. Differentially Private Top-k Frequent Columns Publication for High-Dimensional Data[J], IEEE Access, 2019, 7:177342-177353 (SCI, IF=4.098) [PDF]

• Yu Gu, Hui Zhang, Zhigang Wang, Ge Yu. Efficient moving k nearest neighbor queries over line segment objects[J], World Wide Web-Internet and Web Information Systems (WWWJ), 2016, 19(4):653-677 (SCI, IF=1.405, CCF Rank-B) [PDF]

• Yahui Bi, Suyang Jiang, Zhigang Wang, Fangling Leng, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu, Ling Qian. A Multi-level Fault Tolerance Mechanism for Disk-resident Pregel-like Systems[J], Journal of Computer Research and Development, 2016, 53(11):2530-2541 (EI, in Chinese) [PDF]

• Fangling Leng, Jinpeng Liu, Zhigang Wang, Changning Chen, Yubin Bao, Ge Yu, Chao Deng. Edge Cluster Based Large Graph Partitioning and Iterative Processing in BSP[J], Journal of Computer Research and Development, 2015, 52(4):960-971 (EI, in Chinese) [PDF]

• Shuang Zhou, Yubin Bao, Zhigang Wang, Fangling Leng, Ge Yu, Chao Deng, Leitao Guo. BHP: BSP Model Oriented Hash Graph Data Partition with Load Balancing[J], Journal of Frontiers of Computer Science and Technology, 2014, 8(1):40-50 (in Chinese) [PDF]

• Wenan Wang, Yu Gu, Zhigang Wang, Ge Yu. Parallel Triangle Counting over Large Graphs[C], DASFAA, 2013, pp. 301-308 (EI, CCF Rank-B) [PDF]

• Yubin Bao, Zhigang Wang, Yu Gu, Ge Yu, et al. BC-BSP: A BSP-based Parallel Iterative Processing System for Big Data on Cloud[C], Workshop@DASFAA, 2013, pp. 31-45 (EI, CCF Rank-B) [PDF]

• Yubin Bao, Zhigang Wang, Qiushi Bai, Yu Gu, Ge Yu, et al. BC-BSP: A BSP-Based System with Disk Cache for Large-Scale Graph[C], Open Cirrus Summit (OCS), 2012 pp. 35-39 (EI) [PDF]

• Ge Yu, Yu Gu, Yubin Bao, Zhigang Wang. Large Scale Graph Data Processing on Cloud Computing Environments[J], Chinese Journal of Computers, 2011, 34(10):1753-1767 (EI, in Chinese) [PDF]

My Courses

• Discrete Mathematics I&II(graph theory), Undergraduate
• Object-oriented Programming(C++), Undergraduate