Yelena Yesha
Professor 

Primary Role:Principal Faculty

Graduation date: May 1989
Company:University of Maryland Baltimore County
Department: Computer Science
Street: 1000 Hilltop Circle
City: Baltimore
State: MD
ZIP: 21250
Country: USA
Fax: (410) 455-3969
URL: http://www.cs.umbc.edu/~yeyesha/
E-mail:
Biography:
Yelena Yesha received the B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from York University, Toronto, Canada in 1984, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees in Computer and Information Science from The Ohio State University in 1986 and 1989, respectively. Since 1989 she has been with the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, where she is presently a Verizon Professor. In addition, from December, 1994 through August, 1999 Dr. Yesha served as the Director of the Center of Excellence in Space Data and Information Sciences at NASA. Her research interests are in the areas of distributed databases, distributed systems, mobile computing, digital libraries, electronic commerce, and trusted information systems. She published 8 books and over 100 refereed articles in these areas. Dr. Yesha was a program chair and general co-chair of the ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management and a member of the program committees of many prestigious conferences. She is a member of the editorial board of the Very Large Databases Journal, and the IEEE Transaction on Knowledge and Data Engineering, and is editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Digital Libraries. During 1994, Dr. Yesha was the Director of the Center for Applied Information Technology at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Dr. Yesha is a senior member of IEEE, and a member of the ACM.

Yelena Yesha has 60 authored publications:  Hide the list...

49 Refereed Publications

2009

1. Michael A. Grasso et al., "Video Summarization of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies", InProceedings, Proceedings of the AMIA 2009 Annual Symposium, November 2009, 118 downloads.

2. Karuna Pande Joshi et al., "User-centric Smart Services", Proceedings, (Invited paper) in proceedings of CASCON 2009, November 2009, 9 downloads.

3. Lushan Han et al., "Finding Semantic Web Ontology Terms from Words", InProceedings, Proceedings of the Eigth International Semantic Web Conference, October 2009, 111 downloads.

4. Karuna Pande Joshi et al., "Integrated Lifecycle of IT Services in a Cloud Environment", InProceedings, (extended abstract) In proceedings of The Third International Conference on the Virtual Computing Initiative (ICVCI 2009), October 2009, 19 downloads.

2008

5. Onkar Walavalkar et al., "Streaming Knowledge Bases", InProceedings, Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Scalable Semantic Web knowledge Base Systems, October 2008, 611 downloads.

6. Pranam Kolari et al., "Expert Search using Internal Corporate Blogs", InProceedings, Workshop on Future Challenges in Expertise Retrieval, SIGIR 2008, July 2008, 636 downloads.

7. Amit Karandikar et al., "Second Space: A Generative Model For The Blogosphere", InProceedings, Proceedings of the International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM 2008), March 2008, 1200 downloads.

2007

8. Milton Halem et al., "SOAR: A System for the Analysis of Atmospheric Radiances", InProceedings, EOS Transactions, December 2007.

9. Sheetal Agarwal et al., "A Pervasive Computing System for the Operating Room of the Future", Article, Mobile Networks and Applications, August 2007, 1051 downloads.

10. Patti Ordonez et al., "A Ubiquitous Context-Aware Environment for Surgical Training", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 4th Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems, August 2007, 160 downloads.

11. Milton Halem et al., " A Web Service Tool (SOAR) for the Dynamic Generation of L1 Grids of Coincident AIRS, AMSU and MODIS Satellite Sounding Radiance Data for Climate Studies ", Article, EOS Transactions, June 2007.

12. Anand Patwardhan et al., "Threshold-based Intrusion Detection in Ad Hoc Networks and Secure AODV", Article, Ad Hoc Networks Journal (ADHOCNET), May 2007, 881 downloads.

13. Pranam Kolari et al., "On the Structure, Properties and Utility of Internal Corporate Blogs", InProceedings, Proceedings of the International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM 2007), March 2007, 3308 downloads.

14. Milton Halem et al., "Sensor Web Design Studies for Realtime Dynamic Congestion Pricing", Proceedings, PerTrans07, March 2007, 1400 downloads.

2006

15. Pranam Kolari et al., "Monitoring Conversations on the Blogosphere: An Enterprise Perspective", InProceedings, CASCON 2006 Exhibit Program, October 2006.

16. Anand Patwardhan et al., "A Data Intensive Reputation Management Scheme for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks", InProceedings, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications, July 2006, 964 downloads.

17. Anand Patwardhan et al., "Querying in Packs: Trustworthy Data Management in Ad Hoc Networks", Article, International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, June 2006, 1418 downloads.

18. Pranam Kolari et al., "Policy Management of Enterprise Systems: A Requirements Study", InProceedings, Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks, June 2006, 2355 downloads.

19. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Integrating service discovery with routing and session management for ad-hoc networks", Article, Ad Hoc Networks, March 2006.

20. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Toward Distributed Service Discovery in Pervasive Computing Environments", Article, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing , February 2006, 914 downloads.

2005

21. Anand Patwardhan et al., "Active Collaborations for Trustworthy Data Management in Ad Hoc Networks", InProceedings, Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Systems, November 2005, 1380 downloads.

22. Filip Perich et al., "Collaborative Joins in a Pervasive Computing Environment", Article, VLDB Journal, April 2005, 1504 downloads.

23. Li Ding et al., "On Homeland Security and the Semantic Web: A Provenance and Trust Aware Inference Framework", InProceedings, Proceedings of the AAAI SPring Symposium on AI Technologies for Homeland Security, March 2005, 1879 downloads.

24. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Service Composition for Mobile Environments", Article, Journal on Mobile Networking and Applications, Special Issue on Mobile Services, January 2005, 1724 downloads.

2004

25. Olga Streltchenko et al., "Multi-agent simulation of financial markets", InBook, Formal Modeling in Electronic Commerce: Representation, Inference, and Strategic Interaction, December 2004, 1371 downloads.

26. Filip Perich et al., "In Reputation We Believe: Query Processing in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks", InProceedings, International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Networking and Services, August 2004, 2009 downloads.

27. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Towards Distributed Service Discovery in Pervasive Computing Environments", Article, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, July 2004, 1806 downloads.

28. Filip Perich et al., "On Data Management in Pervasive Computing Environments", Article, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, May 2004, 2841 downloads.

29. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "A Distributed Service Composition Protocol for Pervasive Environments", Proceedings, Wireless Communcations and Networking Conference (WCNC), March 2004, 1629 downloads.

30. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Integrating Service Discovery with Routing and Session Management for Ad hoc Networks", Article, Ad Hoc Networks Journal by Elsevier Science, March 2004, 1972 downloads.

31. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "A Queueing Theoretic Model for Service Discovery in Ad-hoc Networks", InProceedings, Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Modeling and Simulation Conference (CNDS), January 2004, 1358 downloads.

2003

32. Olga Vladi Ratsimor et al., "Service Discovery in Agent-based in Pervasive Computing Environments", Article, Journal on Mobile Networking and Applications, November 2003, 1446 downloads.

33. Olga Vladi Ratsimor et al., "eNcentive: A Framework for Intelligent Marketing in Mobile Peer-To-Peer Environments", InProceedings, The 5th International Conference on Electronic Commerce (ICEC 2003), October 2003, 3245 downloads.

34. Filip Perich et al., "Neighborhood-Consistent Transaction Management for Pervasive Computing Environments", InProceedings, 14th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2003), September 2003, 2299 downloads.

35. Amit Choudhri et al., "PatientService : Electronic Patient Record Redaction and Delivery in Pervasive Environments", InProceedings, Fifth International Workshop on Enterprise Networking and Computing in Healthcare Industry (Healthcom 2003), June 2003.

36. Sethuram Balaji Kodeswaran et al., "Using Peer-to-Peer Data Routing for Infrastructure-based Wireless Networks ", InProceedings, First IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications , March 2003, 1465 downloads.

37. Karuna Pande Joshi et al., "On Using a Warehouse to Analyze Web Logs", InCollection, Distributed and Parallel Databases, March 2003, 38 downloads.

38. Sasikanth Avancha et al., "P2P M-Commerce in Pervasive Environments", Article, ACM SIGecom Exchanges, January 2003, 2710 downloads.

2002

39. Sasikanth Avancha et al., "On Experiments with a Transport Protocol for Pervasive Computing Environments", Article, Computer Networks, November 2002, 987 downloads.

40. Olga Vladi Ratsimor et al., "Combining Infrastructure and Ad hoc Collaboration For Data Management in Mobile Wireless Networks", InProceedings, Workshop on Ad hoc Communications and Collaboration in Ubiquitous Computing Environments, November 2002, 1600 downloads.

41. Sethuram Balaji Kodeswaran et al., "Numi: A Framework for Collaborative Data Management in a Network of InfoStations", InProceedings, UMBC SRC, November 2002, 2425 downloads.

42. Lalana Kagal et al., "Centaurus : An Infrastructure for Service Management in Ubiquitous Computing", Article, ACM Wireless Networks Journal, November 2002, 1126 downloads.

43. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "A Reactive Service Composition Architecture for Pervasive Computing Environments", InProceedings, 7th Personal Wireless Communications Conference (PWC 2002), October 2002, 1939 downloads.

44. Olga Vladi Ratsimor et al., "Allia: Alliance-based Service Discovery for Ad-Hoc Environments", InProceedings, ACM Mobile Commerce Workshop, September 2002, 1892 downloads.

45. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "GSD: A Novel Group-based Service Discovery Protocol for MANETs", InProceedings, 4th IEEE Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks (MWCN), September 2002, 2060 downloads.

46. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Middleware for Mobile Information Access", InProceedings, 5th International Workshop on Mobility in Databases and Distributed Systems (MDDS 2002), September 2002, 2152 downloads.

47. Filip Perich et al., "Profile Driven Data Management for Pervasive Environments", InProceedings, 13th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA 2002), September 2002, 2113 downloads.

2001

48. Olga Vladi Ratsimor et al., "Agents2Go: An Infrastructure for Location-Dependent Service Discovery in the Mobile Electronic Commerce Environment", InProceedings, ACM Mobile Commerce Workshop, July 2001, 2015 downloads.

1999

49. Karuna Pande Joshi et al., "Warehousing and Mining Web Logs", InProceedings, Workshop on Web Information and Data Management, 1999 ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'99), November 1999, 45 downloads.

11 Non-Refereed Publications

2009

1. Karuna Pande Joshi et al., "A Framework for Relating Frontstage and Backstage Quality in Virtualized Services ", TechReport, TR-CS-09-01, May 2009, 83 downloads.

2. Lushan Han et al., "Finding Appropriate Semantic Web Ontology Terms from Words", TechReport, , May 2009, 100 downloads.

2006

3. Sheetal Agarwal et al., "A Pervasive Computing System for the Operating Room of the Future", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, September 2006, 1378 downloads.

4. Sheetal Agarwal et al., "Context-Aware System to Create Electronic Medical Records", TechReport, , July 2006, 1355 downloads.

5. Pranam Kolari et al., "Policy Management of Enterprise Systems: A Requirements Study", TechReport, TR-CS-06-02 , March 2006, 856 downloads.

2003

6. Filip Perich et al., "Collaborative Joins in a Pervasive Computing Environment", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, August 2003, 2060 downloads.

7. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Towards Distributed Service Discovery in Pervasive Computing Environments", TechReport, Submitted to IEEE TMC Technical Report TR-CS-03-26, June 2003, 1481 downloads.

2002

8. Lalana Kagal et al., "Vigil: Providing Trust for Enhanced Security in Pervasive Systems", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, August 2002, 2472 downloads.

9. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "A Reactive Service Composition Architecture for Pervasive Computing Environments", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, March 2002, 2110 downloads.

10. Dipanjan Chakraborty et al., "Middleware for Mobile Information Systems", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, March 2002, 1957 downloads.

2001

11. Filip Perich et al., "Query Routing and Processing in Mobile Ad-Hoc Environments", TechReport, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, November 2001, 2483 downloads.

Yelena Yesha is associated with 13 projects:  Hide the list...

Active Projects

 IT Services Metrics, Affiliated Faculty.
 Methodology for IT Services on the Cloud, Principal Faculty.

Past Projects

 Allia: Alliance-based Service Discovery, Faculty.
 Anamika: Distributed Service Discovery and Composition for Pervasive Environments, Affiliated Faculty.
 CoCoNet: Content and Context Aware Networking, Professor.
 Context-Aware Surgical Training, Faculty.
 eNcentive, Faculty.
 MoGATU: Data Management in Pervasive Computing Environments, Faculty.
 Numi: Using Collaborative Agents to Enrich Service Environments, Faculty.
 Ontology Editor for Eclipse, Faculty.
 Policy Management for Enterprise Applications, Faculty.
 Semantic Discovery: Discovering Complex Relationships in Semantic Web, Faculty.
 Trauma Pod, Faculty.

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