Journal Articles

1.   Yuanlin Zhang, Roland H. C. Yap. Solving Functional Constraints by Variable Elimination. Theory and Practice of Logic Programming, accepted, 2010

2.   Yuanlin Zhang, Satyanarayana Marisetti. Solving connected row convex constraints by variable elimination. Artificial Intelligence 173 (12-13): 1204-1219, 2009

3.   Yuanlin Zhang, Eugene C. Freuder: Properties of tree convex constraints. Artificial Intelligence 172(12-13): 1605-1612, 2008

4.   Veena S. Mellarkod, Michael Gelfond, and Yuanlin Zhang. Integrating answer set programming and constraint logic programming. Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence 53: 251-287, 2008.

5.   Christophe Lecoutre, Chavalit Likitvivatanavong, Scott G. Shannon, Roland H.C. Yap, and Yualin Zhang: Maintaining Arc Consistency with Multiple Residues, Constraint Programming Letters, 2:3--19, 2008.

6.   Yuanlin Zhang and Roland H. C. Yap. Set Intersection and Consistency in Constraint Networks. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 27, 441-464, 2006

7.   Christian Bessiere, Jean-Charles Regin, Roland H.C. Yap and Yuanlin Zhang. An optimal coarse-grained arc consistency algorithm. Artificial Intelligence 165(2): 165-185, 2005. (top 25 hottest articles of Artificial Intelligence July – Sept. 2005)[1] [PDF]

8.   Yuanlin Zhang and Roland Yap. Erratum: P. van Beek and R. Dechter’s Theorem on Constraint Looseness and Local Consistency, Journal of the ACM, 50(3): 277-279, 2003 [PDF]

Refereed Conference and Workshop Publications

9.      Gerardo De la O Serna, Timothy Matis, and Yuanlin Zhang. A Model to Minimizing Trade-offs Between FDT and On-land-operational Costs. In Proceedings of the Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Miami, Florida, 2009.

10.  Forrest Sheng Bao, Jue-Ming Gao, Jing Hu, Donald Y. C. Lie, Yuanlin Zhang and K. J. Oommen. Automated Epilepsy Diagnosis Using Interictal Scalp EEG, In Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS, 2009.

11.  Yuanlin Zhang, Roland H. C. Yap, Chendong Li, Satyanarayana Marisetti. Efficient Algorithms for Functional Constraints. In Proceedings of Logic Programming, 24th International Conference (ICLP-2008), pages 606-620, 2008.  

12.  Yuanlin Zhang, Roland H. C. Yap, Chendong Li, Satyanarayana Marisetti: An Elimination Algorithm for Functional Constraints. In Proceedings of International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP-2008), pages 545-549, 2008

13.  Michael Gelfond, Veena S. Mellarkod, and Yuanlin Zhang. Systems integrating answer set programming and constraint programming. In Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Logic and Search (LaSh), pages 145–152, 2008.

14.  Veena S. Mellarkod, Michael Gelfond, and Yuanlin Zhang. Integrating answer set programming and constraint logic programming. In Proceedings of Tenth International Symposium on AI and Mathematics (ISAIM), 2008.

15.  Forrest Sheng Bao, Donald Yu-Chun Lie, Yuanlin Zhang. A New Approach to Automated Epileptic Diagnosis Using EEG and Probabilistic Neural Network. In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI-2008), pages 482-486, 2008

16.  Yuanlin Zhang. Fast Algorithm for Connected Row Convex Constraints. In Proceedings of International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-2007), 137-142, 2007

17.  Chavalit Likitvivatanavong, Yuanlin Zhang. James Bowen, Eugene C. Freuder, Scott Shannon. Arc Consistency during Search. In Proceedings of International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-2007), 192-197, 2007

18.  Zhijun Lin, Yuanlin Zhang, and Hector Hernandez. Fast SAT-based Answer Set Solver, In Proceedings of AAAI-2006. [PDF]

19.  Chavalit Likitvivatanavong, Yuanlin Zhang, James Bowen, and Eugene C. Freuder. Maintaining arc consistency using adaptive domain ordering, In Proceedings of IJCA-2005. [PDF]

20.  Yuanlin Zhang and Eugene C. Freuder. Tractable Tree Convex Constraint Networks. In Proceedings of  Nineteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-2004), 197-203. San Jose, 2004. [PDF]

21.  Yuanlin Zhang. On Tightness of Constraints. In Proceedings of  Tenth International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP-2004), 777-781, Toronto, 2004. [PDF] [Full version PDF]

22.  Eugene C. Freuder and Yuanlin Zhang. The Optimistic Principle and Optimistic Pruning: A Preliminary Report. In Proceedings of the first International Workshop on Constraint Propagation and Implementation (in conjunction with CP-2004), 2004. [PDF]

23.  Chavalit Likitvivatanavong, Yuanlin Zhang, James Bowen, and Eugene C. Freuder : Arc Consistency in MAC: A New Perspective, In Proceedings of the first International Workshop on Constraint Propagation and  Implementation (in conjunction with CP-2004), 2004. [PDF]

24.  Yuanlin Zhang and Eugene C. Freuder. Conditional interchangeability and substitutability. In Proceedings of Fourth International Workshop on Symmetry and Constraint Satisfaction Problems (SymCon04), Toronto, 2004. [PDF]

25.  Yuanlin Zhang and Roland H.C. Yap. Set Intersection and Consistency in Constraint Networks, submitted. 2004. [PDF]

26.  Yuanlin Zhang and Roland Yap. Consistency and Set Intersection. In Proceedings of Eighteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-03), 263-270. Acapulco, Mexico, 2003. [PDF]

27.  Yuanlin Zhang and Roland Yap. Consistency and Set Intersection,  In Proceedings of Eighteenth Confeence on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-2002), 971-972. Edmonton, 2002.  [PDF]

28.  Yuanlin Zhang and Roland Yap. Incrementally Solving Functional Constraints, In Proceedings of Eighteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-2002), 973-974. Edmonton, 2002.  [PDF]

29.  Yuanlin Zhang and Roland Yap. Making AC-3 an Optimal Algorithm,  In Proceedings of Seventeenth  International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-2001), 316-321. Seattle, 2001. [PDF]

30.  Yuanlin Zhang and Roland Yap. Arc Consistency on n-ary Monotonic and Linear Constraints.  In Proceedings of International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP-2000): 470-483. Singapore, 2000. [PDF]

31.  Yuanlin Zhang, Roland Yap and Joxan Jaffar, Functional Elimination and 0/1/All Constraints. In Proceedings of Sixteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-1999), 175-180. Orlando, 1999. [PDF]

32.  Yuanlin Zhang and Hui Wu. Bound Consistency on Linear Constraints in Finite Domain Constraint. In Proceedings of Thirteenth European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-1998), 265-266. UK,1998. [PDF]

Thesis and dissertation

               

33.   Yuanlin Zhang. Consistency Techniques in Constraint Networks. PhD Thesis, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2003. [PDF]

34.  Yuanlin Zhang. Consistency Techniques for Linear Arithmetic and Functional Constraints. Master Thesis, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 1998. [PDF]