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Vol. 61, No. 1, 2018 Cover Contents

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Embracing informationization 3.0-an era of computing intelligence
Mei, Hong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010001
Cite as: Mei H. Embracing informationization 3.0-an era of computing intelligence. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010001, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9299-1

Special Focus on Analysis and Control of Finite-Valued Network Systems
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Special focus on analysis and control of finite-valued network systems
Li, Haitao; Shen, Tielong; Lu, Jianquan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010200
Cite as: Li H T, Shen T L, Lu J Q. Special focus on analysis and control of finite-valued network systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010200, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9300-8

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From STP to game-based control
Cheng, Daizhan; Qi, Hongsheng; Liu, Zequn
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010201
Keywords: semi-tensor product of matrices; boolean network; logical control system; finite game; game theoretic control
Cite as: Cheng D Z, Qi H S, Liu Z Q. From STP to game-based control. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9265-2

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A survey on applications of semi-tensor product method in engineering
Li, Haitao; Zhao, Guodong; Meng, Min; Feng, June
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010202
Keywords: semi-tensor product of matrices; gene regulation; power system; smart grid; information security; vehicle control
Cite as: Li H T, Zhao G D, Meng M, et al. A survey on applications of semi-tensor product method in engineering. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9238-1

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Logical control scheme with real-time statistical learning for residual gas fraction in IC engines
Shen, Xun; Wu, Yuhu; Shen, Tielong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010203
Keywords: combustion engine; statistical learning; residual gas fraction; variable valve timing; logical control
Cite as: Shen X, Wu Y H, Shen T L. Logical control scheme with real-time statistical learning for residual gas fraction in IC engines. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9268-2

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Nonsingularity of Grain-like cascade FSRs via semi-tensor product
Lu, Jianquan; Li, Meilin; Liu, Yang; Ho, Daniel W. C.; Kurths, Juergen
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010204
Keywords: grain-like cascade fsrs; boolean control network; boolean network; semi-tensor product; nonsingularity
Cite as: Lu J Q, Li M L, Liu Y, et al. Nonsingularity of Grain-like cascade FSRs via semi-tensor product. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9269-6

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Modeling and analysis of colored petri net based on the semi-tensor product of matrices
Zhao, Jiantao; Chen, Zengqiang; Liu, Zhongxin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010205
Keywords: colored petri net; reachability; controllability; marking evolution equation; semi-tensor product of matrices
Cite as: Zhao J T, Chen Z Q, Liu Z X. Modeling and analysis of colored petri net based on the semi-tensor product of matrices. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 010205, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9283-7

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Robust sparse representation based face recognition in an adaptive weighted spatial pyramid structure
Ma, Xiao; Zhang, Fandong; Li, Yuelong; Feng, Jufu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012101
Keywords: face recognition; sparse representation; self-adaptive weighted aggregating; spatial pyramid structure; local robust strategies
Cite as: Ma X, Zhang F D, Li Y L, et al. Robust sparse representation based face recognition in an adaptive weighted spatial pyramid structure. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9009-6

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Updatable timed automata with one updatable clock
Li, Guoqiang; Wen, Yunqing; Yuen, Shoji
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012102
Keywords: updatable timed automata; one counter automata; digiword; reachability problem
Cite as: Li G Q, Wen Y Q, Yuen S. Updatable timed automata with one updatable clock. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9027-y

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Decidability of linearizabilities for relaxed data structures
Wang, Chao; Lv, Yi; Wu, Peng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012103
Keywords: concurrent data structures; quantitative relaxation; linearizability; decidability; finite automata
Cite as: Wang C, Lv Y, Wu P. Decidability of linearizabilities for relaxed data structures. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9062-x

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Non-uniform EWMA-PCA based cache size allocation scheme in Named Data Networks
Mehran, Narges; Movahhedinia, Naser
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012104
Keywords: content centric network; named data network; future internet; ndn cache size; exponential weighted moving average; principal component analysis
Cite as: Mehran N, Movahhedinia N. Non-uniform EWMA-PCA based cache size allocation scheme in Named Data Networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-0501-5

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Toward multi-programmed workloads with different memory footprints: a self-adaptive last level cache scheduling scheme
Zhang, Jingyu; Guo, Minyi; Wu, Chentao; Chen, Yuanyi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012105
Keywords: 3d-stacking technology; cache architecture; cache scheduling; multi-programmed workloads; memory system; performance optimization
Cite as: Zhang J Y, Guo M Y, Wu C T, et al. Toward multi-programmed workloads with different memory footprints: a self-adaptive last level cache scheduling scheme. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-0408-1

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Mission evaluation: expert evaluation system for large-scale combat tasks of the weapon system of systems
Ding, Jianfei; Si, Guangya; Ma, Jun; Wang, Yanzheng; Wang, Zhe
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012106
Keywords: mission evaluation; large-scale tasks; weapon system of system; visual interactive; active learning
Cite as: Ding J F, Si G Y, Ma J, et al. Mission evaluation: expert evaluation system for large-scale combat tasks of the weapon system of systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9071-5

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A study on the changes of dynamic feature code when fixing bugs: towards the benefits and costs of Python dynamic features
Chen, Zhifei; Ma, Wanwangying; Lin, Wei; Chen, Lin; Li, Yanhui; Xu, Baowen
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012107
Keywords: python; fine-grained code changes; change behaviors; dynamic features; bug fixing
Cite as: Chen Z F, Ma W W Y, Lin W, et al. A study on the changes of dynamic feature code when fixing bugs: towards the benefits and costs of Python dynamic features. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012107, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9153-3

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Quasi-consistent fusion navigation algorithm for DSS
Su, Qiya; Huang, Yi; Jiang, Yanguang; Fang, Haitao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012201
Keywords: quasi-consistent extended kalman filter; extended kalman filter; fusion algorithm; navigation; distributed satellites system
Cite as: Su Q Y, Huang Y, Jiang Y G, et al. Quasi-consistent fusion navigation algorithm for DSS. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9054-x

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Optimal control data scheduling with limited controller-plant communication
Xu, Jiapeng; Wen, Chenglin; Xu, Daxing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012202
Keywords: control data scheduling; lqr control; optimal schedule; limited transmission energy; multiple system
Cite as: Xu J P, Wen C L, Xu D X. Optimal control data scheduling with limited controller-plant communication. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9073-y

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Impulsive control of unstable neural networks with unbounded time-varying delays
Li, Xiaodi; Song, Shiji; Wu, Jianhong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012203
Keywords: unstable neural network; impulsive control; unbounded discrete time-varying delay; unbounded distributed time-varying delay; mu-stability
Cite as: Li X D, Song S J, Wu J H. Impulsive control of unstable neural networks with unbounded time-varying delays. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9097-1

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Economic power dispatch in smart grids: a framework for distributed optimization and consensus dynamics
Yu, Wenwu; Li, Chaojie; Yu, Xinghuo; Wen, Guanghui; Lu, Jinhu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012204
Keywords: power dispatch strategy; consensus; incremental cost; capacity limitations; distributed protocol; multi-agent system
Cite as: Yu W W, Li C J, Yu X H, et al. Economic power dispatch in smart grids: a framework for distributed optimization and consensus dynamics. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9114-y

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Automatic salient object sequence rebuilding for video segment analysis
Liu, Tie; Duan, Haibin; Shang, Yuanyuan; Yuan, Zejian; Zheng, Nanning
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012205
Keywords: salient object; video attention; sequence segment analysis; conditional random model
Cite as: Liu T, Duan H B, Shang Y Y, et al. Automatic salient object sequence rebuilding for video segment analysis. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 012205, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9150-x

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An optimization-based shared control framework with applications in multi-robot systems
Fang, Hao; Shang, Chengsi; Chen, Jie
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 014201
Keywords: shared control; multi-agent system; human-robot interaction; model predictive control; mixed-initiative control
Cite as: Fang H, Shang C S, Chen J. An optimization-based shared control framework with applications in multi-robot systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 014201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9263-6

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Accurate inference of user popularity preference in a large-scale online video streaming system
Tan, Xiaoying; Guo, Yuchun; Chen, Yishuai; Zhu, Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018101
Keywords: video popularity; user preference; inference algorithm; recommendation algorithm; online video streaming system
Cite as: Tan X Y, Guo Y C, Chen Y S, et al. Accurate inference of user popularity preference in a large-scale online video streaming system. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9078-0

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Model-based variational fusion for reducing spectral distortion
Zhou, Zeming; Chen, Chaoqian; Meng, Yong; Hu, Biao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018102
Keywords: pan-sharpening; variational fusion; model-based fusion; gradient descend flow; mtf
Cite as: Zhou Z M, Chen C Q, Meng Y, et al. Model-based variational fusion for reducing spectral distortion. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9085-y

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Robust video denoising with sparse and dense noise modelings
Shen, Guiping; Han, Zhi; Chen, Xi'ai; Tang, Yandong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018103
Keywords: low rank factorization; matrix completion; noise modeling; video denoising; mixture of gaussians
Cite as: Shen G P, Han Z, Chen X A, et al. Robust video denoising with sparse and dense noise modelings. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9200-6

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Two-stage local constrained sparse coding for fine-grained visual categorization
Guo, Lihua; Guo, Chenggang; Li, Lei; Huang, Qinghua; Li, Yanshan; Li, Xuelong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018104
Keywords: fine-grained visual categorization; local constrained sparse coding; deep learning; pose alignment; dictionary learning
Cite as: Guo L H, Guo C G, Li L, et al. Two-stage local constrained sparse coding for fine-grained visual categorization. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 018104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9158-x

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Integral cryptanalysis of SPN ciphers with binary permutations
Song, Hailong; Wei, Yuechuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 019101
Keywords: integral cryptanalysis; integral branch number; spn ciphers; aria; permutation
Cite as: Song H L, Wei Y C. Integral cryptanalysis of SPN ciphers with binary permutations. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 019101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9184-y

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An imporosity message scheduling based on modified genetic algorithm for time-triggered Ethernet
Zhang, Yingjing; He, Feng; Lu, Guangshan; Xiong, Huagang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 019102
Keywords: genetic algorithm; schedule; time-trigger ethernet; imporosity; latency
Cite as: Zhang Y J, He F, Lu G S, et al. An imporosity message scheduling based on modified genetic algorithm for time-triggered Ethernet. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(1): 019102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9121-6

Vol. 61, No. 2, 2018 Cover Contents

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mmWave communications for 5G: implementation challenges and advances
Li, Lianming; Wang, Dongming; Niu, Xiaokang; Chai, Yuan; Chen, Linhui; He, Long; Wu, Xu; Zheng, Fuchun; Cui, Tiejun; You, Xiaohu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 021301
Keywords: millimeter wave; massive mimo; beamforming; hybrid precoding; channel estimation; phased array; power amplifier; voltage controlled oscillator
Cite as: Li L M, Wang D M, Niu X K, et al. mmWave communications for 5G: implementation challenges and advances. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 021301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9262-8

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Parameter influence on electron collection efficiency of a bare electrodynamic tether
Li, Gangqiang; Zhu, Zheng H.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022201
Keywords: multiphysics; coupled; finite element; electrodynamic tether; electron collection efficiency
Cite as: Li G Q, Zhu Z H. Parameter influence on electron collection efficiency of a bare electrodynamic tether. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9219-1

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Equivalent system model for the calibration of polarimetric SAR under Faraday rotation conditions
Zhang, Jingjing; Hong, Wen
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022301
Keywords: calibration; faraday rotation; polarimetry; distibuted target; synthetic aperture radar
Cite as: Zhang J J, Hong W. Equivalent system model for the calibration of polarimetric SAR under Faraday rotation conditions. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9032-6

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Fractional full duplex cellular network: a stochastic geometry approach
Bi, Wenping; Xiao, Limin; Su, Xin; Zhou, Shidong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022302
Keywords: full duplex; half duplex; stochastic geometry; radio resources allocation; small cell
Cite as: Bi W P, Xiao L M, Su X, et al. Fractional full duplex cellular network: a stochastic geometry approach. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9042-8

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Probabilistic-constrained robust secure transmission for energy harvesting over MISO channels
Li, Bin; Fei, Zesong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022303
Keywords: secure communication; wireless power transfer; power splitting; bernstein-type inequality; robust beamforming
Cite as: Li B, Fei Z S. Probabilistic-constrained robust secure transmission for energy harvesting over MISO channels. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9040-x

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Partial intersection sphere decoding with weighted voting for sparse rotated V-OFDM systems
Feng, Qi; Xia, Xiang-Gen; Zhang, Naitong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022304
Keywords: vector orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; sparse multipath channel; partial intersection sphere decoding; weighted voting; diversity order
Cite as: Feng Q, Xia X-G, Zhang N T. Partial intersection sphere decoding with weighted voting for sparse rotated V-OFDM systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9053-3

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Capacity improvement analysis of 3D-beamforming in small cell systems
Xu, Wenlong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022305
Keywords: wireless communications; 5g; massive mimo; small cell; 3d beamforming
Cite as: Xu W L. Capacity improvement analysis of 3D-beamforming in small cell systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9084-8

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Energy-efficient cell-association bias adjustment algorithm for ultra-dense networks
Zhu, Wenxiang; Xu, Pingping; ThiOanh Bui; Wu, Guilu; Yang, Yan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022306
Keywords: ultra-dense network; cell-association bias; energy efficiency; gibbs sampling; users' data rate constraint
Cite as: Zhu W X, Xu P P, Bui T O, et al. Energy-efficient cell-association bias adjustment algorithm for ultra-dense networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022306, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9143-6

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Robust secrecy beamforming for full-duplex two-way relay networks under imperfect channel state information
Li, Si; Li, Qiang; Shao, Shihai
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022307
Keywords: physical-layer security; full-duplex relay; difference-of-concave program; semidefinite relaxation; mimo
Cite as: Li S, Li Q, Shao S H. Robust secrecy beamforming for full-duplex two-way relay networks under imperfect channel state information. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022307, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9110-x

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New quaternary sequences of even length with optimal auto-correlation
Su, Wei; Yang, Yang; Zhou, Zhengchun; Tang, Xiaohu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022308
Keywords: binary sequences; quaternary sequences; gray mapping; interleaving; cyclotomy
Cite as: Su W, Yang Y, Zhou Z C, et al. New quaternary sequences of even length with optimal auto-correlation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022308, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9087-2

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A complexity-reduced fast successive cancellation list decoder for polar codes
Xu, Qingyun; Pan, Zhiwen; Liu, Nan; You, Xiaohu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022309
Keywords: polar codes; low-complexity decoder; splitting-reduced; multi-bit decision; list decoder
Cite as: Xu Q Y, Pan Z W, Liu N, et al. A complexity-reduced fast successive cancellation list decoder for polar codes. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022309, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9128-x

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Physical layer security in multi-antenna cognitive heterogeneous cellular networks: a unified secrecy performance analysis
Qi, Xiaohui; Huang, Kaizhi; Li, Bin; Jin, Liang; Ji, Xinsheng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022310
Keywords: cognitive heterogeneous cellular network; physical layer security; secrecy guard scheme; threshold-based scheme; multi-antenna technique
Cite as: Qi X H, Huang K Z, Li B, et al. Physical layer security in multi-antenna cognitive heterogeneous cellular networks: a unified secrecy performance analysis. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022310, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9149-4

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Multi-pair massive MIMO amplify-and-forward relaying system with low-resolution ADCs: performance analysis and power control
Cui, Qimei; Liu, Yinjun; Liu, Yinsheng; Xie, Weiliang; Zhao, Yong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022311
Keywords: massive mimo; relaying system; imperfect csi; low quantization; power control
Cite as: Cui Q M, Liu Y J, Liu Y S, et al. Multi-pair massive MIMO amplify-and-forward relaying system with low-resolution ADCs: performance analysis and power control. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022311, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9187-5

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A novel approach framework based on statistics for reconstruction and heartrate estimation from PPG with heavy motion artifacts
Pang, Bo; Liu, Ming; Zhang, Xu; Li, Peng; Chen, Hongda
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022312
Keywords: photoplethysmography; motion artifact; empirical mode decomposition; singular value decomposition; discrete wavelet transform; higher-order statistics
Cite as: Pang B, Liu M, Zhang X, et al. A novel approach framework based on statistics for reconstruction and heartrate estimation from PPG with heavy motion artifacts. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022312, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9168-2

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A threshold voltage and drain current model for symmetric dual-gate amorphous InGaZnO thin film transistors
Cai, Minxi; Yao, Ruohe
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022401
Keywords: amorphous ingazno; drift-diffusion current; dual-gate; thin film transistors; threshold voltage
Cite as: Cai M X, Yao R H. A threshold voltage and drain current model for symmetric dual-gate amorphous InGaZnO thin film transistors. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022401, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9049-2

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A secure rational quantum state sharing protocol
Dou, Zhao; Xu, Gang; Chen, Xiu-Bo; Liu, Xin; Yang, Yi-Xian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022501
Keywords: rational; quantum state sharing; nash equilibrium; secure; correct
Cite as: Dou Z, Xu G, Chen X-B, et al. A secure rational quantum state sharing protocol. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022501, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9151-x

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Mutual authenticated quantum no-key encryption scheme over private quantum channel
Yang, Li; Wu, Chenmiao; Xie, Huiqin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022502
Keywords: quantum cryptography; no-key protocol; quantum entanglement; information-theoretical security; private quantum channel
Cite as: Yang L, Wu C M, Xie H Q. Mutual authenticated quantum no-key encryption scheme over private quantum channel. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 022502, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9180-2

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Learning stratified 3D reconstruction
Dong, Qiulei; Shu, Mao; Cui, Hainan; Xu, Huarong; Hu, Zhanyi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 023101
Keywords: stratified 3d reconstruction; learning; deep neural network; outlier detector; spatial vision
Cite as: Dong Q L, Shu M, Cui H N, et al. Learning stratified 3D reconstruction. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 023101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9234-7

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Sliding mode fuzzy control-based path-following control for a dolphin robot
Liu, Jincun; Wu, Zhengxing; Yu, Junzhi; Tan, Min
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 024201
Keywords: dolphin robot; motion control; path following; sliding mode control; underwater robot
Cite as: Liu J C, Wu Z X, Yu J Z, et al. Sliding mode fuzzy control-based path-following control for a dolphin robot. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 024201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9285-6

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The verification of conversion algorithms between finite automata
Jiang, Dongchen; Li, Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 028101
Keywords: finite automata; conversion algorithm; algorithm verification; constructive proof; algorithm specification
Cite as: Jiang D C, Li W. The verification of conversion algorithms between finite automata. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 028101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9155-x

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Network topology inference from incomplete observation data
Dou, Peng; Song, Guojie; Zhao, Tong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 028102
Keywords: network inference; incomplete cascade; social influence; information diffusion; greedy algorithm
Cite as: Dou P, Song G J, Zhao T. Network topology inference from incomplete observation data. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 028102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9154-1

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Multi-key FHE for multi-bit messages
Li, Zengpeng; Ma, Chunguang; Zhou, Hongsheng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029101
Keywords: multi-key homomorphic encryption; multi-bit homomorphic encryption; learning with errors; linear combination procedure; multiparty computation
Cite as: Li Z P, Ma C G, Zhou H S. Multi-key FHE for multi-bit messages. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9206-y

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A novel word length optimization method for radix-2(k) fixed-point FFT
Yang, Chen; Xie, Yizhuang; Chen, He
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029301
Keywords: fft; fixed-point; quantization error analysis; radix-2k; word length optimization
Cite as: Yang C, Xie Y Z, Chen H. A novel word length optimization method for radix-2(k) fixed-point FFT. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9132-x

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Resource allocation in multiple-relay systems exploiting opportunistic energy harvesting
Chen, Zeyu; Tang, Lan; Zhang, Xinggan; Bai, Yechao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029302
Keywords: cooperative transmission; power control; opportunistic energy harvesting; relay selection; fading channels
Cite as: Chen Z Y, Tang L, Zhang X G, et al. Resource allocation in multiple-relay systems exploiting opportunistic energy harvesting. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9137-5

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Outage analysis of cognitive two-way relaying networks with SWIPT over Nakagami-m fading channels
Yang, Jing; Gao, Xiqi; Han, Shanyang; Peppas, Kostas P.; Mathiopoulos, P. Takis
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029303
Keywords: simultaneous wireless information and power transfer technique; outage probability; cognitive two-way relaying; nakagami-m; amplify-and-forward
Cite as: Yang J, Gao X Q, Han S Y, et al. Outage analysis of cognitive two-way relaying networks with SWIPT over Nakagami-m fading channels. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9159-y

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The design and performance analysis of optical wireless ACO-MC-CDMA system in the presence of clipping noise
Jia, Kejun; Hao, Li
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029304
Keywords: optical wireless communication; aco-ofdm; cdma; optical mc-cdma; clipping noise; diversity combination
Cite as: Jia K J, Hao L. The design and performance analysis of optical wireless ACO-MC-CDMA system in the presence of clipping noise. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9130-7

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Secure resource allocation for green and cognitive device-to-device communication
Xu, Chi; Zeng, Peng; Liang, Wei; Yu, Haibin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029305
Keywords: d2d; small cell; cognitive radio; energy harvesting; green communication; resource allocation; secrecy throughput
Cite as: Xu C, Zeng P, Liang W, et al. Secure resource allocation for green and cognitive device-to-device communication. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(2): 029305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9201-7

Vol. 61, No. 3, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Issue on Information Security
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Right or wrong collision rate analysis without profiling: full-automatic collision fault attack
Wang, An; Zhang, Yu; Tian, Weina; Wang, Qian; Zhang, Guoshuang; Zhu, Liehuang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032101
Keywords: fault sensitivity analysis; right or wrong collision rate analysis; masking; collision attack
Cite as: Wang A, Zhang Y, Tian W N, et al. Right or wrong collision rate analysis without profiling: full-automatic collision fault attack. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-0616-4

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Efficient large-universe multi-authority ciphertext-policy attribute-based encryption with white-box traceability
Zhang, Kai; Li, Hui; Ma, Jianfeng; Liu, Ximeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032102
Keywords: attribute-based encryption; multi-authority; ciphertext-policy; traceability; large universe
Cite as: Zhang K, Li H, Ma J F, et al. Efficient large-universe multi-authority ciphertext-policy attribute-based encryption with white-box traceability. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9019-8

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Countering JPEG anti-forensics based on noise level estimation
Zeng, Hui; Yu, Jingjing; Kang, Xiangui; Lyu, Siwei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032103
Keywords: game theory; quantization artifact; blocking artifact; jpeg forensics; anti-forensics; noise level estimation
Cite as: Zeng H, Yu J J, Kang X G, et al. Countering JPEG anti-forensics based on noise level estimation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-0426-1

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Three new infinite families of bent functions
Wang, Libo; Wu, Baofeng; Liu, Zhuojun; Lin, Dongdai
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032104
Keywords: bent function; hadamard matrix; kasami function; gold-like function; niho exponent
Cite as: Wang L B, Wu B F, Liu Z J, et al. Three new infinite families of bent functions. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-0624-x

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Attacking OpenSSL ECDSA with a small amount of side-channel information
Wang, Wenbo; Fan, Shuqin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032105
Keywords: ecdsa; openssl; lattice attack; windowed non-adjacent form; hidden number problem; flush plus reload attack
Cite as: Wang W B, Fan S Q. Attacking OpenSSL ECDSA with a small amount of side-channel information. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9030-0

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Impossible differential attack on Simpira v2
Zong, Rui; Dong, Xiaoyang; Wang, Xiaoyun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032106
Keywords: simpira-4; impossible differential attack; super s-box; the even-mansour construction; security claim
Cite as: Zong R, Dong X Y, Wang X Y. Impossible differential attack on Simpira v2. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9075-6

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Bi-directional and concurrent proof of ownership for stronger storage services with de-duplication
Youn, Taek-Young; Chang, Ku-Young
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032107
Keywords: cloud storage; secure de-duplication; data out-source; proof of ownership; bi-directional and concurrent proof
Cite as: Youn T-Y, Chang K-Y. Bi-directional and concurrent proof of ownership for stronger storage services with de-duplication. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032107, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9116-x

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Improved meet-in-the-middle attacks on reduced-round Piccolo
Liu, Ya; Cheng, Liang; Liu, Zhiqiang; Li, Wei; Wang, Qingju; Gu, Dawu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032108
Keywords: block cipher; lightweight; piccolo; meet-in-the-middle attack; distinguisher
Cite as: Liu Y, Cheng L, Liu Z Q, et al. Improved meet-in-the-middle attacks on reduced-round Piccolo. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032108, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9157-y

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A better bound for implicit factorization problem with shared middle bits
Wang, Shixiong; Qu, Longjiang; Li, Chao; Fu, Shaojing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032109
Keywords: rsa; implicit factorization problem; middle bits; lattice; coppersmith's method
Cite as: Wang S X, Qu L J, Li C, et al. A better bound for implicit factorization problem with shared middle bits. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032109, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9176-5

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Impossible meet-in-the-middle fault analysis on the LED lightweight cipher in VANETs
Li, Wei; Rijmen, Vincent; Tao, Zhi; Wang, Qingju; Chen, Hua; Liu, Yunwen; Li, Chaoyun; Liu, Ya
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032110
Keywords: vanets; led; lightweight cipher; impossible meet-in-the-middle; fault analysis
Cite as: Li W, Rijmen V, Tao Z, et al. Impossible meet-in-the-middle fault analysis on the LED lightweight cipher in VANETs. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032110, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9209-0

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Similar operation template attack on RSA-CRT as a case study
Xu, Sen; Lu, Xiangjun; Zhang, Kaiyu; Li, Yang; Wang, Lei; Wang, Weijia; Gu, Haihua; Guo, Zheng; Liu, Junrong; Gu, Dawu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032111
Keywords: side channel attack; template attack; rsa-crt; hidden number problem; prime recovery
Cite as: Xu S, Lu X J, Zhang K Y, et al. Similar operation template attack on RSA-CRT as a case study. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032111, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9210-3

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Privacy-preserving large-scale systems of linear equations in outsourcing storage and computation
Li, Dongmei; Dong, Xiaolei; Cao, Zhenfu; Wang, Haijiang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032112
Keywords: cloud computing; privacy-preserving; linear equations; encryption; security
Cite as: Li D M, Dong X L, Cao Z F, et al. Privacy-preserving large-scale systems of linear equations in outsourcing storage and computation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032112, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9208-3

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A real-time inversion attack on the GMR-2 cipher used in the satellite phones
Hu, Jiao; Li, Ruilin; Tang, Chaojing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032113
Keywords: satellite phone; stream cipher; gmr-2; cryptanalysis; inversion attack
Cite as: Hu J, Li R L, Tang C J. A real-time inversion attack on the GMR-2 cipher used in the satellite phones. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032113, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9230-8

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An adaptive system for detecting malicious queries in web attacks
Dong, Ying; Zhang, Yuqing; Ma, Hua; Wu, Qianru; Liu, Qixu; Wang, Kai; Wang, Wenjie
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032114
Keywords: web attack; adaptive learning; intrusion detection; anomaly detection; svm
Cite as: Dong Y, Zhang Y Q, Ma H, et al. An adaptive system for detecting malicious queries in web attacks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032114, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9288-4

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Orthogonalized lattice enumeration for solving SVP
Zheng, Zhongxiang; Wang, Xiaoyun; Xu, Guangwu; Yang, Y. U.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032115
Keywords: lattice-based; svp; sparse representation; enumeration; bkz
Cite as: Zheng Z X, Wang X Y, Xu G W, et al. Orthogonalized lattice enumeration for solving SVP. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 032115, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9307-0

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A systematic framework to under stand central bank digital currency
Yao, Qian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 033101
Keywords: digital fiat currency; credit-based currency; crypto-currency; algorithm-based currency; smart currency; central bank digital currency
Cite as: Yao Q. A systematic framework to under stand central bank digital currency. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 033101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9294-5

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Construction of rotation symmetric bent functions with maximum algebraic degree
Zhang, Wenying; Han, Guoyong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038101
Keywords: cryptography; boolean function; bent function; rotation symmetric function; algebraic degree
Cite as: Zhang W Y, Han G Y. Construction of rotation symmetric bent functions with maximum algebraic degree. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9123-2

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Several classes of negabent functions over finite fields
Wu, Gaofei; Li, Nian; Zhang, Yuqing; Liu, Xuefeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038102
Keywords: finite field; negabent function; nega-hadamard transform; bent function; kloosterman sum; niho exponent
Cite as: Wu G F, Li N, Zhang Y Q, et al. Several classes of negabent functions over finite fields. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9096-0

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Improved automatic search of impossible differentials for camellia with FL/FL-1 layers
Ding, Yaoling; Wang, Xiaoyun; Wang, Ning; Wang, Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038103
Keywords: automatic search; impossible differentials; camellia; weak key
Cite as: Ding Y L, Wang X Y, Wang N, et al. Improved automatic search of impossible differentials for camellia with FL/FL-1 layers. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9104-3

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More permutation polynomials with differential uniformity six
Tu, Ziran; Zeng, Xiangyong; Zhang, Zhiyong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038104
Keywords: permutation; differential uniformity; algebraic degree; differential attack; nonlinearity
Cite as: Tu Z R, Zeng X Y, Zhang Z Y. More permutation polynomials with differential uniformity six. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9118-5

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Improved cryptanalysis of step-reduced SM3
Shen, Yanzhao; Bai, Dongxia; Yu, Hongbo
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038105
Keywords: sm3; preimage attack; boomerang attack; differential meet-in-the-middle; hash function
Cite as: Shen Y Z, Bai D X, Yu H B. Improved cryptanalysis of step-reduced SM3. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9119-6

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Secure searchable public key encryption against insider keyword guessing attacks from indistinguishability obfuscation
Sun, Lixue; Xu, Chunxiang; Zhang, Mingwu; Chen, Kefei; Li, Hongwei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038106
Keywords: public key encryption with keyword search; insider keyword guessing attack; indistinguishability obfuscation; cloud storage; signcryption
Cite as: Sun L X, Xu C X, Zhang M W, et al. Secure searchable public key encryption against insider keyword guessing attacks from indistinguishability obfuscation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 038106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9124-0

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Secure and efficient k-nearest neighbor query for location-based services in outsourced environments
Wu, Haiqin; Wang, Liangmin; Jiang, Tao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039101
Keywords: data outsourcing; location privacy; k nearest neighbor query; query efficiency; hilbert curve
Cite as: Wu H Q, Wang L M, Jiang T. Secure and efficient k-nearest neighbor query for location-based services in outsourced environments. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9090-6

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Efficient flush-reload cache attack on scalar multiplication based signature algorithm
Zhou, Ping; Wang, Tao; Lou, Xiaoxuan; Zhao, Xinjie; Zhang, Fan; Guo, Shize
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039102
Keywords: side channel attack; cache timing attack; ecdsa; flush-reload attack; public-key cryptography
Cite as: Zhou P, Wang T, Lou X X, et al. Efficient flush-reload cache attack on scalar multiplication based signature algorithm. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9108-3

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Protecting white-box cryptographic implementations with obfuscated round boundaries
Xu, Tao; Wu, Chuankun; Liu, Feng; Zhao, Ruoxin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039103
Keywords: white-box cryptography; block cipher; obfuscated round boundaries; malware; space hardness; code lifting
Cite as: Xu T, Wu C K, Liu F, et al. Protecting white-box cryptographic implementations with obfuscated round boundaries. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9171-6

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Efficient and secure outsourcing of bilinear pairings with single server
Dong, Min; Ren, Yanli
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039104
Keywords: cloud computing; bilinear pairings; outsourcing computation; verifiable; single server
Cite as: Dong M, Ren Y L. Efficient and secure outsourcing of bilinear pairings with single server. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9161-2

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Verifiable random functions with Boolean function constraints
Wang, Qianwen; Feng, Rongquan; Zhu, Yan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039105
Keywords: conditionally verifiable random function; verifiable random function; access constraints; full-dnf; provable security
Cite as: Wang Q W, Feng R Q, Zhu Y. Verifiable random functions with Boolean function constraints. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9228-6

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Optimal model search for hardware-trojan-based bit-level fault attacks on block ciphers
Zhao, Xinjie; Zhang, Fan; Guo, Shize; Gong, Zheng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039106
Keywords: optimal fault model; hardware trojan horse; fault injection; algebraic fault analysis; block cipher
Cite as: Zhao X J, Zhang F, Guo S Z, et al. Optimal model search for hardware-trojan-based bit-level fault attacks on block ciphers. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(3): 039106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9179-4

Vol. 61, No. 4, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Focus on Deep Space Communications
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Overview of deep space laser communication
Wu, Weiren; Chen, Ming; Zhang, Zhe; Liu, Xiangnan; Dong, Yuhui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040301
Keywords: deep space communication; deep space observation; development process; free space communication; laser communication
Cite as: Wu W R, Chen M, Zhang Z, et al. Overview of deep space laser communication. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9216-0

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Solar system interplanetary communication networks: architectures, technologies and developments
Wan, Peng; Zhan, Yafeng; Pan, Xiaohan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040302
Keywords: deep space exploration; ssicn; system architecture; physical transmission; network access; up-layer application; time synchronization
Cite as: Wan P, Zhan Y F, Pan X H. Solar system interplanetary communication networks: architectures, technologies and developments. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9346-1

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Network protocol architectures for future deep-space internetworking
Zhao, Kanglian; Zhang, Qinyu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040303
Keywords: network protocol architecture; deep-space internetworking; deep-space communications; space internetworking; delay-tolerant networking
Cite as: Zhao K L, Zhang Q Y. Network protocol architectures for future deep-space internetworking. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9386-5

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Review of channel models for deep space communications
Pan, Xiaohan; Zhan, Yafeng; Wan, Peng; Lu, Jianhua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040304
Keywords: deep space communication; channel modeling; microwave communication; optical communication; deep space exploration
Cite as: Pan X H, Zhan Y F, Wan P, et al. Review of channel models for deep space communications. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9345-8

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Design of communication relay mission for supporting lunar-farside soft landing
Wu, Weiren; Tang, Yuhua; Zhang, Lihua; Qiao, Dong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040305
Keywords: lunar farside; soft landing; relay communication; earth-moon lagrange point
Cite as: Wu W R, Tang Y H, Zhang L H, et al. Design of communication relay mission for supporting lunar-farside soft landing. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9202-1

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Novel distributed UEP rateless coding scheme for data transmission in deep space networks
Wu, Shuang; Li, Dezhi; Wang, Zhenyong; Guo, Qing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 040306
Keywords: deep space network; distributed rateless codes; uep; encoding overhead; asymptotic analysis; design complexity
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A computational framework for Karl Popper's logic of scientific discovery
Li, Wei; Sui, Yuefei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042101
Keywords: belief revision; logic of scientific discovery; approximate deduction; approximation algorithm; feasible computation
Cite as: Li W, Sui Y F. A computational framework for Karl Popper's logic of scientific discovery. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9199-8

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Customizing the HPL for China accelerator
Gan, Xinbiao; Hu, Yikun; Liu, Jie; Chi, Lihua; Xu, Han; Gong, Chunye; Li, Shengguo; Yan, Yihui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042102
Keywords: hpl; china accelerator; dpem; oamm; optvec
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On extended state based Kalman filter design for a class of nonlinear time-varying uncertain systems
Bai, Wenyan; Xue, Wenchao; Huang, Yi; Fang, Haitao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042201
Keywords: kalman filter; extended state observer; nonlinear time-varying uncertain system; unbiased minimum variance filter; active disturbance rejection control
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Parameter estimates of Heston stochastic volatility model with MLE and consistent EKF algorithm
Wang, Ximei; He, Xingkang; Bao, Ying; Zhao, Yanlong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042202
Keywords: heston model; stochastic volatility model; parameter estimation; normal maximum likelihood estimation; pseudo maximum likelihood estimation; consistent extended kalman filter
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Turbo equalization based on joint Gaussian, SIC-MMSE and LMMSE for nonlinear satellite channels
Long, Zheren; Wang, Hua; Wu, Nan; Kuang, Jingming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042301
Keywords: nonlinear satellite channel; turbo equalization; joint gaussian; soft interference cancellation-minimum mean square error; linear minimum mean square error
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Baseline distribution optimization and missing data completion in wavelet-based CS-TomoSAR
Bi, Hui; Liu, Jianguo; Zhang, Bingchen; Hong, Wen
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042302
Keywords: tomographic synthetic aperture radar imaging; compressive sensing; baseline distribution optimization; coherence of measurement matrix
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Robust MMSE precoding for massive MIMO transmission with hardware mismatch
Chen, Yan; Gao, Xiqi; Xia, Xiang-Gen; You, Li
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042303
Keywords: robust precoding; massive mimo; hardware mismatch; channel estimation; large dimensional rmt
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Opportunistic access control for enhancing security in D2D-enabled cellular networks
Chen, Yajun; Ji, Xinsheng; Huang, Kaizhi; Li, Bin; Kang, Xiaolei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042304
Keywords: d2d communication; opportunistic access control; physical layer security; secrecy outage probability; connection outage probability
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Quantum network communication: a discrete-time quantum-walk approach
Yang, Yuguang; Yang, Jiajie; Zhou, Yihua; Shi, Weimin; Chen, Xiubo; Li, Jian; Zuo, Huijuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042501
Keywords: network coding; quantum network coding; quantum walk; state fidelity; butterfly network; inverted crown network
Cite as: Yang Y G, Yang J J, Zhou Y H, et al. Quantum network communication: a discrete-time quantum-walk approach. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 042501, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9190-0

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Modeling a target-selection motion by leveraging an optimal feedback control mechanism
Huang, Jin; Peng, Xiaolan; Tian, Feng; Wang, Hongan; Dai, Guozhong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 044101
Keywords: human computer interaction; target selection; simulation; optimal feedback control; moving target selection
Cite as: Huang J, Peng X L, Tian F, et al. Modeling a target-selection motion by leveraging an optimal feedback control mechanism. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 044101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9326-8

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A novel anti-detection criterion for covert storage channel threat estimation
Wang, Chong; Zhang, Changyou; Wu, Bin; Tan, Yu'an; Wang, Yongji
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048101
Keywords: covert storage channel; information security; covert channel threat evaluation; anti-detection criterion; covert channel restriction
Cite as: Wang C, Zhang C Y, Wu B, et al. A novel anti-detection criterion for covert storage channel threat estimation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9211-1

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Simulation-based security of function-hiding inner product encryption
Zhao, Qingsong; Zeng, Qingkai; Liu, Ximeng; Xu, Huanliang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048102
Keywords: functional encryption; inner product; function privacy; simulation-based security; asymmetric bilinear group
Cite as: Zhao Q S, Zeng Q K, Liu X M, et al. Simulation-based security of function-hiding inner product encryption. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9224-9

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Cross-cluster asymmetric group key agreement for wireless sensor networks
Zheng, Jiamin; Tan, Yu-An; Zhang, Qikun; Zhang, Xiaosong; Zhu, Liehuang; Zhang, Quanxin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048103
Keywords: wireless sensor network; asymmetric group key agreement; authenticated protocol; key self-confirmation; asymmetric calculation
Cite as: Zheng J M, Tan Y A, Zhang Q K, et al. Cross-cluster asymmetric group key agreement for wireless sensor networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9212-2

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Packing unequal circles into a square container based on the narrow action spaces
He, Kun; Dosh, Mohammed; Jin, Yan; Zou, Shenghao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048104
Keywords: global optimization; circle packing; narrow action space; partitioned circle; quasi-physical
Cite as: He K, Dosh M, Jin Y, et al. Packing unequal circles into a square container based on the narrow action spaces. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9223-3

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Distribution-dependent concentration inequalities for tighter generalization bounds
Wu, Xinxing; Zhang, Junping
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048105
Keywords: learning theory; concentration inequality; distribution-dependent; statistical learning theory; generalization ability
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Queue-aware energy-efficient scheduling and power allocation with feedback reduction in small-cell networks
Wei, Hongxin; Li, Yunzhou; Xiao, Limin; Zhou, Shidong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048301
Keywords: energy efficient; power allocation; user scheduling; small-cell; interference; lyapunov theory; resource allocation; mean rate stable; feedback
Cite as: Wei H X, Li Y Z, Xiao L M, et al. Queue-aware energy-efficient scheduling and power allocation with feedback reduction in small-cell networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 048301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9131-0

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Nonlocal image denoising using edge-based similarity metric and adaptive parameter selection
Fan, Linwei; Li, Xuemei; Guo, Qiang; Zhang, Caiming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 049101
Keywords: image denoising; edge detection; nonlocal denoising; difference operator; two-stage scheme
Cite as: Fan L W, Li X M, Guo Q, et al. Nonlocal image denoising using edge-based similarity metric and adaptive parameter selection. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 049101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9207-9

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DESC: enabling secure data exchange based on smart contracts
Liang, Jiao; Han, Weili; Guo, Zeqing; Chen, Yaoliang; Cao, Chang; Wang, Xiaoyang Sean; Li, Fenghua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 049102
Keywords: secure data exchange; access control; smart contract; blockchain 2.0; data rights
Cite as: Liang J, Han W L, Guo Z Q, et al. DESC: enabling secure data exchange based on smart contracts. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 049102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9245-1

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Visible and infrared image fusion using l0-generalized total variation model
Pan, Han; Jing, Zhongliang; Qiao, Lingfeng; Li, Minzhe
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 049103
Keywords: image fusion; optimization method; equilibrium constraint; generalized total variation; l0 norm
Cite as: Pan H, Jing Z L, Qiao L F, et al. Visible and infrared image fusion using l0-generalized total variation model. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(4): 049103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9246-3

Vol. 61, No. 5, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Focus on Internetware: Research Progress and Current Trend
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Situation analytics — at the dawn of a new software engineering paradigm
Chang, Carl K.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050101
Keywords: ultimate agile method; context; intention; internet of things; paradigm; situation; software engineering; human-embedded computing
Cite as: Chang C K. Situation analytics — at the dawn of a new software engineering paradigm. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9372-7

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RoboCloud: augmenting robotic visions for open environment modeling using Internet knowledge
Li, Yiying; Wang, Huaimin; Ding, Bo; Zhou, Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050102
Keywords: internet-augmented; environment modeling; uncertainty; robotic vision; semantic mapping; robotic software; cloud robotics
Cite as: Li Y Y, Wang H M, Ding B, et al. RoboCloud: augmenting robotic visions for open environment modeling using Internet knowledge. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9380-5

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NavyDroid: an efficient tool of energy inefficiency problem diagnosis for Android applications
Liu, Yi; Wang, Jue; Xu, Chang; Ma, Xiaoxing; Lu, Jian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050103
Keywords: energy inefficiency; smartphone application; wake lock
Cite as: Liu Y, Wang J, Xu C, et al. NavyDroid: an efficient tool of energy inefficiency problem diagnosis for Android applications. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9400-y

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IO dependent SSD cache allocation for elastic Hadoop applications
Tang, Zhen; Wang, Wei; Sun, Lei; Huang, Yu; Wu, Heng; Wei, Jun; Huang, Tao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050104
Keywords: hadoop; ssd; cache; resource management; virtualization
Cite as: Tang Z, Wang W, Sun L, et al. IO dependent SSD cache allocation for elastic Hadoop applications. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9401-y

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Toward accurate link between code and software documentation
Cao, Yingkui; Zou, Yanzhen; Luo, Yuxiang; Xie, Bing; Zhao, Junfeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050105
Keywords: traceability link; code element; software document; contextual code element; salient code element
Cite as: Cao Y K, Zou Y Z, Luo Y X, et al. Toward accurate link between code and software documentation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9402-3

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Personalized project recommendation on GitHub
Sun, Xiaobing; Xu, Wenyuan; Xia, Xin; Chen, Xiang; Li, Bin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050106
Keywords: software recommendation; developer behavior; github; user feedback; personalized recommendation
Cite as: Sun X B, Xu W Y, Xia X, et al. Personalized project recommendation on GitHub. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9419-x

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LogPruner: detect, analyze and prune logging calls in Android apps
Zhou, Xin; Wu, Kaidong; Cai, Huaqian; Lou, Shuai; Zhang, Ying; Huang, Gang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050107
Keywords: logging call; android app; log pruner; static analysis; logging class
Cite as: Zhou X, Wu K D, Cai H Q, et al. LogPruner: detect, analyze and prune logging calls in Android apps. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050107, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9354-x

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Mining API usage change rules for software framework evolution
Yu, Ping; Yang, Fei; Cao, Chun; Hu, Hao; Ma, Xiaoxing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050108
Keywords: software evolution; api usage change; call dependency; frequent itemset mining; text similarity
Cite as: Yu P, Yang F, Cao C, et al. Mining API usage change rules for software framework evolution. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 050108, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9416-1

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Survey of recent progress in semantic image segmentation with CNNs
Geng, Qichuan; Zhou, Zhong; Cao, Xiaochun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 051101
Keywords: semantic image segmentation; cnn; pascal voc 2012 challenge; multi-granularity feature; construction of contextual relationship
Cite as: Geng Q C, Zhou Z, Cao X C. Survey of recent progress in semantic image segmentation with CNNs. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 051101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9189-6

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Learning dynamic dependency network structure with time lag
Du, Sizhen; Song, Guojie; Hong, Haikun; Liu, Dong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052101
Keywords: dependency network; time lag; dynamic network
Cite as: Du S Z, Song G J, Hong H K, et al. Learning dynamic dependency network structure with time lag. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9070-4

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autoC: an efficient translator for model checking deterministic scheduler based OSEK/VDX applications
Zhang, Haitao; Cheng, Zhuo; Li, Guoqiang; Liu, Shaoying
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052102
Keywords: osek/vdx application; deterministic scheduler; software formal method; model checking; sequentialization
Cite as: Zhang H T, Cheng Z, Li G Q, et al. autoC: an efficient translator for model checking deterministic scheduler based OSEK/VDX applications. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9039-4

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Finger vein recognition based on deformation information
Meng, Xianjing; Xi, Xiaoming; Yang, Gongping; Yin, Yilong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052103
Keywords: finger vein recognition; deformation; optimized matching; displacement; texture of uniformity
Cite as: Meng X J, Xi X M, Yang G P, et al. Finger vein recognition based on deformation information. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9037-0

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Formula for computing knots with minimum stress and stretching energies
Li, Xuemei; Zhang, Fan; Chen, Guoning; Zhang, Caiming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052104
Keywords: parameter; stress and stretching energies; polynomial; precision; curve construction
Cite as: Li X M, Zhang F, Chen G N, et al. Formula for computing knots with minimum stress and stretching energies. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9134-6

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Anti-chain based algorithms for timed/probabilistic refinement checking
Wang, Ting; Chen, Tieming; Liu, Yang; Wang, Ye
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052105
Keywords: model checking; refinement; anti-chain; timed automata; markov decision process
Cite as: Wang T, Chen T M, Liu Y, et al. Anti-chain based algorithms for timed/probabilistic refinement checking. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9133-4

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Symbolic model checking for discrete real-time systems
Luo, Xiangyu; Wu, Lijun; Chen, Qingliang; Li, Haibo; Zheng, Lixiao; Chen, Zuxi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052106
Keywords: symbolic model checking; temporal tester; real-time temporal logic; just discrete system; obdd
Cite as: Luo X Y, Wu L J, Chen Q L, et al. Symbolic model checking for discrete real-time systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9152-x

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On the structural controllability of distributed systems with local structure changes
Mu, Jianbin; Li, Shaoyuan; Wu, Jing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052201
Keywords: structural controllability; distributed system; subsystem; structure changes; graph theory
Cite as: Mu J B, Li S Y, Wu J. On the structural controllability of distributed systems with local structure changes. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9166-0

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Non-fragility of multi-agent controllability
Zhao, Bin; Guan, Yongqiang; Wang, Long
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052202
Keywords: non-fragility; controllability preserving; cutset; leader selection; almost surely
Cite as: Zhao B, Guan Y Q, Wang L. Non-fragility of multi-agent controllability. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9129-y

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Guaranteed cost boundary control for cluster synchronization of complex spatio-temporal dynamical networks with community structure
Yang, Chengdong; Cao, Jinde; Huang, Tingwen; Zhang, Jianbao; Qiu, Jianlong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052203
Keywords: cluster synchronization; complex dynamical network; boundary control; guaranteed control; lmi
Cite as: Yang C D, Cao J D, Huang T W, et al. Guaranteed cost boundary control for cluster synchronization of complex spatio-temporal dynamical networks with community structure. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9099-x

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Path planning for mobile robot using self-adaptive learning particle swarm optimization
Li, Guangsheng; Chou, Wusheng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052204
Keywords: path planning; self-adaptive learning particle swarm optimization; learning strategy; learning mechanism; boundary violations handling
Cite as: Li G S, Chou W S. Path planning for mobile robot using self-adaptive learning particle swarm optimization. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 052204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9115-2

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3D shape co-segmentation via sparse and low rank representations
Yin, Liyuan; Guo, Kan; Zhou, Bin; Zhao, Qinping
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 054101
Keywords: 3d shape co-segmentation; geometry feature; sparse representation; low rank constraint; coefficient weight
Cite as: Yin L Y, Guo K, Zhou B, et al. 3D shape co-segmentation via sparse and low rank representations. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 054101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9331-9

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Can big data bring a breakthrough for software automation?
Mei, Hong; Zhang, Lu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 056101
Keywords: software automation; big data; program synthesis; software evolution; software reuse
Cite as: Mei H, Zhang L. Can big data bring a breakthrough for software automation?. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 056101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9355-3

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LR-RRA-CCA secure functional encryption for randomized functionalities from trapdoor HPS and LAF
Wang, Huige; Chen, Kefei; Qin, Baodong; Hu, Ziyuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058101
Keywords: functional encryption; related randomness attack; rra; chosen-ciphertext attack; cca; trapdoor hash proof system; thps; differing-inputs obfuscation
Cite as: Wang H G, Chen K F, Qin B D, et al. LR-RRA-CCA secure functional encryption for randomized functionalities from trapdoor HPS and LAF. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9120-4

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A non-alternate 3D structure and its practical security evaluation against differential and linear cryptanalysis
Wang, Qian; Jin, Chenhui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058102
Keywords: block cipher; 3d cipher; alternate structure; differential cryptanalysis; practical security; active s-box
Cite as: Wang Q, Jin C H. A non-alternate 3D structure and its practical security evaluation against differential and linear cryptanalysis. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9181-4

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Securely min and k-th min computations with fully homomorphic encryption
Jiang, Bingbing; Zhang, Yuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058103
Keywords: secure minimum computation; secure k-th minimum computation; fhe; lattice-based cryptosystem; gsw13 scheme
Cite as: Jiang B B, Zhang Y. Securely min and k-th min computations with fully homomorphic encryption. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9205-0

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Spatial image encryption algorithm based on chaotic map and pixel frequency
Ye, Guodong; Huang, Xiaoling
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058104
Keywords: image encryption; pixel frequency; multimedia security; chaotic map; keystream
Cite as: Ye G D, Huang X L. Spatial image encryption algorithm based on chaotic map and pixel frequency. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9191-x

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Modern physiognomy: an investigation on predicting personality traits and intelligence from the human face
Qin, Rizhen; Gao, Wei; Xu, Huarong; Hu, Zhanyi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058105
Keywords: modern physiognomy; self-reported personality trait; measured intelligence; the facial feature; the classi cation method; the regression method
Cite as: Qin R Z, Gao W, Xu H R, et al. Modern physiognomy: an investigation on predicting personality traits and intelligence from the human face. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 058105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9174-0

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A lower dimension lattice attack on NTRU
Yang, Zhichao; Fu, Shaojing; Qu, Longjiang; Li, Chao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 059101
Keywords: ntru; lattice reduction; polynomial ring; gaussian heuristic; root hermite factor
Cite as: Yang Z C, Fu S J, Qu L J, et al. A lower dimension lattice attack on NTRU. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 059101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9175-y

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New constructions for (multiparty) one-round key exchange with strong security
Yang, Zheng; Lai, Junyu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 059102
Keywords: one round; key exchange; standard model; ddh; multilinear map
Cite as: Yang Z, Lai J Y. New constructions for (multiparty) one-round key exchange with strong security. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 059102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9177-7

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Fingerprint-based access to personally controlled health records in emergency situations
Guan, Shaopeng; Wang, Yongyu; Shen, Jian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 059103
Keywords: pchr; privacy; fingerprint; access authorization; authentication
Cite as: Guan S P, Wang Y Y, Shen J. Fingerprint-based access to personally controlled health records in emergency situations. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(5): 059103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9188-8

Vol. 61, No. 6, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Focus on Flexible Electronics Technology
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Review on flexible photonics/electronics integrated devices and fabrication strategy
Cai, Shisheng; Han, Zhiyuan; Wang, Fengle; Zheng, Kunwei; Cao, Yu; Ma, Yinji; Feng, Xue
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060410
Keywords: flexible and stretchable electronics; organic photonics/electronics; inorganic photonics/electronics; fabrication strategies; flexible electronic system
Cite as: Cai S S, Han Z Y, Wang F L, et al. Review on flexible photonics/electronics integrated devices and fabrication strategy. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060410, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9442-3

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Integration of biocompatible organic resistive memory and photoresistor for wearable image sensing application
Chen, Qingyu; Lin, Min; Fang, Yichen; Wang, Zongwei; Yang, Yuchao; Xu, Jintong; Cai, Yimao; Huang, Ru
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060411
Keywords: wearable device; image sensor; flexible; biocompatible; resistive random-access memory; rram; photoresistor
Cite as: Chen Q Y, Lin M, Fang Y C, et al. Integration of biocompatible organic resistive memory and photoresistor for wearable image sensing application. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060411, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9356-4

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Aerosol printing and photonic sintering of bioresorbable zinc nanoparticle ink for transient electronics manufacturing
Mahajan, Bikram Kishore; Ludwig, Brandon; Shou, Wan; Yu, Xiaowei; Fregene, Emmanuel; Xu, Hang; Pan, Heng; Huang, Xian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060412
Keywords: bioresorbable electronics; photonic sintering; aerosol printing; transient electronics; printed electronics; zinc nanoparticles
Cite as: Mahajan B K, Ludwig B, Shou W, et al. Aerosol printing and photonic sintering of bioresorbable zinc nanoparticle ink for transient electronics manufacturing. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060412, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9366-5

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Flexible cation-based threshold selector for resistive switching memory integration
Zhao, Xiaolong; Wang, Rui; Xiao, Xiangheng; Lu, Congyan; Wu, Facai; Cao, Rongrong; Jiang, Changzhong; Liu, Qi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060413
Keywords: cation-based threshold switching; resistive switching; flexible selector; conductive filament; 1s1r
Cite as: Zhao X L, Wang R, Xiao X H, et al. Flexible cation-based threshold selector for resistive switching memory integration. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060413, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9352-0

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Flexible ultra-wideband rectangle monopole antenna with O-slot insertion design
Chen, Sihong; Pan, Taisong; Yan, Zhuocheng; Gao, Min; Lin, Yuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060414
Keywords: slot insertion; rectangular monopole antenna; ultra-wideband; flexibility; transfer printing
Cite as: Chen S H, Pan T S, Yan Z C, et al. Flexible ultra-wideband rectangle monopole antenna with O-slot insertion design. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060414, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9396-7

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An intelligent partitioning approach of the system-on-chip for flexible and stretchable systems
Xu, Changqing; Liu, Yi; Yang, Yintang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060415
Keywords: functional module clustering; cluster mapping; soc; flexible and stretchable system
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Optimization of contact-mode triboelectric nanogeneration for high energy conversion efficiency
Chen, Huamin; Xu, Yun; Bai, Lin; Li, Jian; Li, Tong; Zhao, Chen; Zhang, Jiushuang; Song, Guofeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060416
Keywords: flexible electronics; triboelectric nanogenerator; output performance; energy; efficiency
Cite as: Chen H M, Xu Y, Bai L, et al. Optimization of contact-mode triboelectric nanogeneration for high energy conversion efficiency. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060416, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9384-7

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Electromechanical modeling of eye fatigue detecting using flexible piezoelectric sensors
Lu, Chaofeng; Wu, Shuang; Zhang, Yangyang; Du, Yangkun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060417
Keywords: electromechanical model; flexible piezoelectric sensor; eye fatigue monitoring; scaling law; micromechanics
Cite as: Lu C F, Wu S, Zhang Y Y, et al. Electromechanical modeling of eye fatigue detecting using flexible piezoelectric sensors. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060417, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9397-0

Special Focus on Flexible Electronics Technology
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A stretchable flexible electronic platform for mechanical and electrical collaborative design
Dong, Ziming; Duan, Baoxing; Li, Jiachen; Yang, Yintang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060418
Keywords: flexible electronic design platform; stretchable interconnect; flexible device; stretchable flexible electronic circuit; stretchable flexible circuit layout wiring
Cite as: Dong Z M, Duan B X, Li J C, et al. A stretchable flexible electronic platform for mechanical and electrical collaborative design. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060418, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9432-8

Special Focus on Flexible Electronics Technology
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Parylene-MEMS technique-based flexible electronics
Dong, Xiao; Zhang, Meixuan; Lei, Yinhua; Li, Zhihong; Jin, Yufeng; Wang, Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060419
Keywords: flexible electronics; parylene; mems; trench filling; temperature controlling array
Cite as: Dong X, Zhang M X, Lei Y H, et al. Parylene-MEMS technique-based flexible electronics. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060419, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9430-2

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
Microelectronics and quantum information REVIEW Webpage Webpage-cn SpringerLink Google Scholar

Neuromorphic vision chips
Wu, Nanjian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060421
Keywords: neuromorphic; vison chip; frame-driven; address-event-representation; event-driven; convolution neural network; image sensor; image processing
Cite as: Wu N J. Neuromorphic vision chips. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060421, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9303-0

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
Microelectronics and quantum information REVIEW Webpage Webpage-cn SpringerLink Google Scholar

Neuromorphic computing with memristive devices
Ma, Wen; Zidan, Mohammed A.; Lu, Wei D.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060422
Keywords: memristor; resistive random-access-memory; rram; neuromorphic computing; non-von neumann; process in-memory
Cite as: Ma W, Zidan M A, Lu W D. Neuromorphic computing with memristive devices. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060422, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9424-y

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
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Artificial neural networks based on memristive devices
Ravichandran, Vignesh; Li, Can; Banagozar, Ali; Yang, J. Joshua; Xia, Qiangfei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060423
Keywords: neuromorphic computing; memristors; neural network
Cite as: Ravichandran V, Li C, Banagozar A, et al. Artificial neural networks based on memristive devices. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060423, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9425-1

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
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Memcomputing: fusion of memory and computing
Li, Yi; Zhou, Yaxiong; Wang, Zhuorui; Miao, Xiangshui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060424
Keywords: memristor; logic-in-memory; stateful logic; memcomputing; non von neumann computing
Cite as: Li Y, Zhou Y X, Wang Z R, et al. Memcomputing: fusion of memory and computing. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060424, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9313-6

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
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Challenges of memristor based neuromorphic computing system
Yan, Bonan; Chen, Yiran; Li, Hai
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060425
Keywords: neuromorphic computing; reliability; memristor; neural network; reram
Cite as: Yan B N, Chen Y R, Li H. Challenges of memristor based neuromorphic computing system. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060425, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9378-3

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
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Morris-Lecar model of third-order barnacle muscle fiber is made of volatile memristors
Rajamani, Vetriveeran; Kim, Hyongsuk; Chua, Leon
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060426
Keywords: memristive third-order morris-lecar model; power-off plot; dynamic route map; generic memristor; volatile memristor
Cite as: Rajamani V, Kim H, Chua L. Morris-Lecar model of third-order barnacle muscle fiber is made of volatile memristors. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060426, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9374-6

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
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Excitatory and inhibitory actions of a memristor bridge synapse
Yang, Changju; Adhikari, Shyam Prasad; Kim, Hyongsuk
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060427
Keywords: memristor bridge synapse; biological neuron; cell; excitatory; inhibitory
Cite as: Yang C J, Adhikari S P, Kim H S. Excitatory and inhibitory actions of a memristor bridge synapse. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060427, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9348-3

Special Focus on Memristive Devices and Neuromorphic Computing
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Predicting spikes with artificial neural network
Cao, Lihong; Shen, Jiamin; Wang, Lei; Wang, Ye
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060428
Keywords: spike; hodgkin-huxley model; prediction; artificial neural network; action potential
Cite as: Cao L H, Shen J M, Wang L, et al. Predicting spikes with artificial neural network. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 060428, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9379-4

Microelectronics and quantum information RESEARCH PAPER Webpage Webpage-cn SpringerLink Google Scholar

Impact of self-heating effects on nanoscale Ge p-channel FinFETs with Si substrate
Yin, Longxiang; Shen, Lei; Jiang, Hai; Du, Gang; Liu, Xiaoyan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062401
Keywords: germanium; finfet; self-heating effect; thermal resistance; tcad
Cite as: Yin L X, Shen L, Jiang H, et al. Impact of self-heating effects on nanoscale Ge p-channel FinFETs with Si substrate. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062401, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9106-x

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High-voltage trench-gate hole-gas enhancement-mode HEMT with multi-conduction channels
Yang, Chao; Luo, Xiaorong; Deng, Siyu; Peng, Fu; Zhang, Bo
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062402
Keywords: multi-conduction channel; 2-d hole gas; polarization-junction; high-voltage; low specific on-resistance; drain-induced barrier lowering effect
Cite as: Yang C, Luo X R, Deng S Y, et al. High-voltage trench-gate hole-gas enhancement-mode HEMT with multi-conduction channels. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062402, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9198-1

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Surface-plasmonic right-angle waveguide amplifiers
Ji, Jianhua; Zhang, Guirong; Wang, Ke; Xu, Ming; Sun, Lu; Jiang, Chun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062403
Keywords: surface-plasmonic; right-angle waveguide; bismuth ion-doped glass film; gain and noise figure; unit-length gain
Cite as: Ji J H, Zhang G R, Wang K, et al. Surface-plasmonic right-angle waveguide amplifiers. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062403, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9192-5

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All-metal electrodes vertical gate-all-around device with self-catalyzed selective grown InAs NWs array
Li, Tong; Yang, Wenyuan; Han, Yuxiang; Ji, Xianghai; Yang, Tao; Chen, Qing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062404
Keywords: inas; nanowire; vertical gate-all-around; field effect transistor; fabrication; properties
Cite as: Li T, Yang W Y, Han Y X, et al. All-metal electrodes vertical gate-all-around device with self-catalyzed selective grown InAs NWs array. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062404, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9305-x

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Modeling dark signal of CMOS image sensors irradiated by reactor neutron using Monte Carlo method
Xue, Yuanyuan; Wang, Zujun; Chen, Wei; He, Baoping; Yao, Zhibin; Liu, Minbo; Sheng, Jiangkun; Ma, Wuying; Dong, Guantao; Jin, Junshan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062405
Keywords: modeling; cis; neutron radiation; dark signal; geant4
Cite as: Xue Y Y, Wang Z J, Chen W, et al. Modeling dark signal of CMOS image sensors irradiated by reactor neutron using Monte Carlo method. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062405, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9323-0

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Calibration of drift-diffusion model in quasi-ballistic transport region for FinFETs
Shen, Lei; Di, Shaoyan; Yin, Longxiang; Liu, Xiaoyan; Du, Gang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062406
Keywords: finfet; technology computer aided design; tcad; drift-diffusion; full-band monte carlo simulator; quasi-ballistic transport
Cite as: Shen L, Di S Y, Yin L X, et al. Calibration of drift-diffusion model in quasi-ballistic transport region for FinFETs. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062406, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9315-4

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High-rate and high-capacity measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution with Fibonacci matrix coding in free space
Lai, Hong; Luo, Mingxing; Pieprzyk, Josef; Zhang, Jun; Pan, Lei; Orgun, Mehmet A.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062501
Keywords: measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution; fibonacci-matrix coding; free space; orbital angular momentum; bit flipping; misattribution error
Cite as: Lai H, Luo M X, Pieprzyk J, et al. High-rate and high-capacity measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution with Fibonacci matrix coding in free space. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 062501, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9291-6

Computer science and technology MOOP Supplementary Video Webpage Webpage-cn SpringerLink Google Scholar

MagicMark: a marking menu using 2D direction and 3D depth information
Lyu, Fei; Xi, Rui; Han, Yuxin; Liu, Yujie
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 064101
Keywords: large display; depth interaction; freehand gesture input; marking menu; gesture recognition
Cite as: Lyu F, Xi R, Han Y X, et al. MagicMark: a marking menu using 2D direction and 3D depth information. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 064101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9385-7

Computer science and technology LETTER Webpage Webpage-cn SpringerLink Google Scholar

Evaluation of redundancy-based system: a model checking approach
Fang, Ling; Mu, Chunyan; Cheng, Zhuo; Li, Guoqiang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069101
Keywords: fault tolerance; multi-version redundancy; qualitative evaluation; quantitative evalutation; probabilistic model checking
Cite as: Fang L, Mu C Y, Cheng Z, et al. Evaluation of redundancy-based system: a model checking approach. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9220-5

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Transmission delay inconsistency in satellite array antennas cause elevation-dependent pseudorange biases in GNSS signals
Xu, Hailong; Cui, Xiaowei; Zhao, Sihao; Lu, Mingquan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069301
Keywords: antenna array; beidou navigation satellite system; global positioning system; navigation satellite; pseudorange bias; transmitting link
Cite as: Xu H L, Cui X W, Zhao S H, et al. Transmission delay inconsistency in satellite array antennas cause elevation-dependent pseudorange biases in GNSS signals. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9314-0

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A kind of compact ultra-broad bandpass planar terahertz filter
Zhong, Renbin; Ding, Hong; Liu, Yan; Liu, Shenggang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069401
Keywords: terahertz; bandpass; filter; mspps; ultra-broad
Cite as: Zhong R B, Ding H, Liu Y, et al. A kind of compact ultra-broad bandpass planar terahertz filter. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069401, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9111-5

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A study of residual characteristics in floating gate transistors
Wang, Jia; Zhao, Yiqiang; Xin, Ruishan; Ye, Mao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069402
Keywords: floating gate; program and erase cycles; data remanence; threshold voltage; overwriting operation
Cite as: Wang J, Zhao Y Q, Xin R S, et al. A study of residual characteristics in floating gate transistors. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069402, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9145-2

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Defect characterization of amorphous silicon thin film solar cell based on low frequency noise
Hu, Linna; He, Liang; Chen, Hua; Jia, Xiaofei; Hu, Ying; Ma, Hongmei; Guo, Dandan; Qin, Yu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069403
Keywords: amorphous silicon solar cells; 1/f noise; gr noise; band-tail states; deep-level traps
Cite as: Hu L N, He L, Chen H, et al. Defect characterization of amorphous silicon thin film solar cell based on low frequency noise. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069403, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9360-7

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Design of mm-wave amplifiers based on over & under neutralization techniques
Li, Di; Zhang, Lei; Zhang, Li; Wang, Yan; Yu, Zhiping
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069404
Keywords: cmos; low-noise amplifier; neutralization; noise figure; power amplifier
Cite as: Li D, Zhang L, Zhang L, et al. Design of mm-wave amplifiers based on over & under neutralization techniques. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069404, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9227-4

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GeC film with high substitutional carbon concentration formed by ion implantation and solid phase epitaxy for strained Ge n-MOSFETs
Zhang, Bingxin; An, Xia; Hu, Xiangyang; Li, Ming; Zhang, Xing; Huang, Ru
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069405
Keywords: ge; strained ge n-mosfet; gec; ion implantation; solid phase epitaxy
Cite as: Zhang B X, An X, Hu X Y, et al. GeC film with high substitutional carbon concentration formed by ion implantation and solid phase epitaxy for strained Ge n-MOSFETs. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069405, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9264-0

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6 Gbps 16QAM fully integrated receiver using optimized neutralization technique LNA in 90 nm CMOS
Li, Di; Zhang, Lei; Wang, Yan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069406
Keywords: 60ghz; lna; neutralization; pll; receiver
Cite as: Li D, Zhang L, Wang Y. 6 Gbps 16QAM fully integrated receiver using optimized neutralization technique LNA in 90 nm CMOS. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(6): 069406, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9218-4

Vol. 61, No. 7, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Special focus on learning and real-time optimization of automotive powertrain systems
Shen, Tielong; Eriksson, Lars
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070200
Cite as: Shen T L, Eriksson L. Special focus on learning and real-time optimization of automotive powertrain systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070200, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9393-2

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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A survey on online learning and optimization for spark advance control of SI engines
Zhang, Yahui; Shen, Xun; Shen, Tielong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070201
Keywords: online learning; stochastic optimization; iterative solution; combustion control; spark ignition engine
Cite as: Zhang Y H, Shen X, Shen T L. A survey on online learning and optimization for spark advance control of SI engines. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9377-7

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Real-time performance of DAE and ODE based estimators evaluated on a diesel engine
Hockerdal, Erik; Frisk, Erik; Eriksson, Lars
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070202
Keywords: estimation; learning; dae; ode; ekf; observability; real-time
Cite as: Höckerdal E, Frisk E, Eriksson L. Real-time performance of DAE and ODE based estimators evaluated on a diesel engine. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9332-6

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Constrained control of free piston engine generator based on implicit reference governor
Gong, Xun; Kolmanovsky, Ilya; Garone, Emanuele; Zaseck, Kevin; Chen, Hong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070203
Keywords: free piston engine generator; implicit system; reference governor; newton's method; error bound
Cite as: Gong X, Kolmanovsky I, Garone E, et al. Constrained control of free piston engine generator based on implicit reference governor. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9337-1

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Benefits of model predictive control for gasoline airpath control
Albin, Thivaharan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070204
Keywords: model predictive control; engine control; airpath control
Cite as: Albin T. Benefits of model predictive control for gasoline airpath control. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9342-7

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Optimal calibration scheme for map-based control of diesel engines
Nishio, Yui; Murata, Yutaka; Yamaya, Yukihisa; Kikuchi, Masato
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070205
Keywords: optimization; gaussian; sqp; diesel engine; calibration; doe
Cite as: Nishio Y, Murata Y, Yamaya Y, et al. Optimal calibration scheme for map-based control of diesel engines. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070205, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9381-6

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Yaw stability control for a rear double-driven electric vehicle using LPV-H∞ methods
Weiss, Yonathan; Allerhand, Liron I.; Arogeti, Shai
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070206
Keywords: yaw stability control; electric vehicle; torque vectoring; h infinity control; gain-scheduling
Cite as: Weiss Y, Allerhand L I, Arogeti S. Yaw stability control for a rear double-driven electric vehicle using LPV-H∞ methods. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070206, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9339-7

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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A stochastic logical model-based approximate solution for energy management problem of HEVs
Zhang, Jiangyan; Wu, Yuhu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070207
Keywords: transient logical model; hev; optimal energy management; stochastic control; approximate solution
Cite as: Zhang J Y, Wu Y H. A stochastic logical model-based approximate solution for energy management problem of HEVs. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070207, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9329-6

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Relevance between fractional-order hybrid model and unified equivalent circuit model of electric vehicle power battery
Zhang, Qi; Cui, Naxin; Shang, Yunlong; Xing, Guojing; Zhang, Chenghui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070208
Keywords: fractional order; electric vehicle power battery; hybrid battery model; equivalent circuit battery model; kinetic battery model
Cite as: Zhang Q, Cui N X, Shang Y L, et al. Relevance between fractional-order hybrid model and unified equivalent circuit model of electric vehicle power battery. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070208, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9364-2

Special Focus on Learning and Real-time Optimization of Automotive Powertrain Systems
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Predictive safety control for road vehicles after a tire blowout
Wang, Fei; Chen, Hong; Guo, Lulu; Hu, Yunfeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070209
Keywords: predictive safety control; driving assistance system; automotive active safety; model predictive control; road vehicles after a tire blowout
Cite as: Wang F, Chen H, Guo L L, et al. Predictive safety control for road vehicles after a tire blowout. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070209, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9330-6

Special Focus on Modeling, Analysis and Control of Stochastic Systems
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Special focus on modeling, analysis and control of stochastic systems
Deng, Feiqi; Mao, Xuerong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070210
Cite as: Deng F Q, Mao X R. Special focus on modeling, analysis and control of stochastic systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070210, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9452-5

Special Focus on Modeling, Analysis and Control of Stochastic Systems
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Stochastic maximum principle for partially observed forward-backward stochastic differential equations with jumps and regime switching
Zhang, Shuaiqi; Xiong, Jie; Liu, Xiangdong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070211
Keywords: partial information; markovian regime-switching; stochastic maximum principle; forward-backward stochastic differential equation; fbsde
Cite as: Zhang S Q, Xiong J, Liu X D. Stochastic maximum principle for partially observed forward-backward stochastic differential equations with jumps and regime switching. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070211, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9267-0

Special Focus on Modeling, Analysis and Control of Stochastic Systems
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Stabilization for multi-group coupled stochastic models by delay feedback control and nonlinear impulsive control
Zhang, Chaolong; Deng, Feiqi; Luo, Yiping
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070212
Keywords: stabilization; graph theory; stochastic; impulsive; delay
Cite as: Zhang C L, Deng F Q, Luo Y P. Stabilization for multi-group coupled stochastic models by delay feedback control and nonlinear impulsive control. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070212, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9281-3

Special Focus on Modeling, Analysis and Control of Stochastic Systems
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Almost sure stabilization of hybrid systems by feedback control based on discrete-time observations of mode and state
Song, Gongfei; Lu, Zhenyu; Zheng, Bo-Chao; Mao, Xuerong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070213
Keywords: brownian motion; markov chain; generalized ito formula; almost sure exponential stability; stochastic feedback control
Cite as: Song G F, Lu Z Y, Zheng B-C, et al. Almost sure stabilization of hybrid systems by feedback control based on discrete-time observations of mode and state. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070213, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9297-1

Special Focus on Modeling, Analysis and Control of Stochastic Systems
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Exponential stability of the Euler-Maruyama method for neutral stochastic functional differential equations with jumps
Mo, Haoyi; Li, Mengling; Deng, Feiqi; Mao, Xuerong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070214
Keywords: neutral stochastic functional differential equations with jumps; almost sure exponential stability; mean-square exponential stability; euler-maruyama method
Cite as: Mo H Y, Li M L, Deng F Q, et al. Exponential stability of the Euler-Maruyama method for neutral stochastic functional differential equations with jumps. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070214, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9301-y

Special Focus on Modeling, Analysis and Control of Stochastic Systems
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Suppression of explosion by polynomial noise for nonlinear differential systems
Feng, Lichao; Li, Shoumei; Song, Renming; Li, Yemo
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070215
Keywords: explosion suppression; noise; non-autonomous differential system; growth with general rate; decay with general rate; general polynomial growth condition
Cite as: Feng L C, Li S M, Song R M, et al. Suppression of explosion by polynomial noise for nonlinear differential systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070215, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9340-4

Special Focus on Modeling, Analysis and Control of Stochastic Systems
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Sliding mode control for consensus tracking of second-order nonlinear multi-agent systems driven by Brownian motion
Zhao, Birong; Peng, Yunjian; Song, Yanan; Qin, Ruwen
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070216
Keywords: stochastic nonlinear multi-agent systems; sub-reachability; sliding hyperplane; sliding mode variable structure control protocol; ito integral techniques; consensus tracking errors
Cite as: Zhao B R, Peng Y J, Song Y N, et al. Sliding mode control for consensus tracking of second-order nonlinear multi-agent systems driven by Brownian motion. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070216, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9407-6

Special Focus on Advances in Disturbance/Uncertainty Estimation and Attenuation Techniques With Applications
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Special focus on advances in disturbance/uncertainty estimation and attenuation techniques with applications
Li, Shihua; Guo, Lei; Ohnishi, Kouhei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070220
Cite as: Li S H, Guo L, Ohnishi K. Special focus on advances in disturbance/uncertainty estimation and attenuation techniques with applications. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070220, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9475-5

Special Focus on Advances in Disturbance/Uncertainty Estimation and Attenuation Techniques With Applications
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Nonlinear composite bilateral control framework for n-DOF teleoperation systems with disturbances
Zhao, Zhenhua; Yang, Jun; Liu, Cunjia; Chen, Wen-Hua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070221
Keywords: teleoperation system; nonlinear bilateral control; remote force haptic; disturbance rejection; nonlinear disturbance observer
Cite as: Zhao Z H, Yang J, Liu C J, et al. Nonlinear composite bilateral control framework for n-DOF teleoperation systems with disturbances. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070221, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9341-y

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Robust disturbance rejection for a fractional-order system based on equivalent-input-disturbance approach
Liu, Ruijuan; She, Jinhua; Wu, Min; Zhu, Fenfang; Nie, Zhuoyun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070222
Keywords: fractional-order system; disturbance rejection; equivalent-input-disturbance; uncertain system; lyapunov method; state observer; stability
Cite as: Liu R J, She J H, Wu M, et al. Robust disturbance rejection for a fractional-order system based on equivalent-input-disturbance approach. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070222, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9368-x

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On comparison of modified ADRCs for nonlinear uncertain systems with time delay
Chen, Sen; Xue, Wenchao; Zhong, Sheng; Huang, Yi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070223
Keywords: extended state observer; active disturbance rejection control; uncertain system; time delay; predictor
Cite as: Chen S, Xue W C, Zhong S, et al. On comparison of modified ADRCs for nonlinear uncertain systems with time delay. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070223, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9403-x

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Guaranteeing almost fault-free tracking performance from transient to steady-state: a disturbance observer approach
Park, Gyunghoon; Shim, Hyungbo
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070224
Keywords: disturbance observer; fault-tolerant control; robust control; performance recovery; actuator fault
Cite as: Park G, Shim H. Guaranteeing almost fault-free tracking performance from transient to steady-state: a disturbance observer approach. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 070224, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9435-3

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Hilger-type impulsive differential inequality and its application to impulsive synchronization of delayed complex networks on time scales
Huang, Zhenkun; Cao, Jinde; Raffoul, Youssef N.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 078201
Keywords: hilger-type impulsive differential inequality; synchronization; complex network; delay; on time scales
Cite as: Huang Z K, Cao J D, Raffoul Y N. Hilger-type impulsive differential inequality and its application to impulsive synchronization of delayed complex networks on time scales. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 078201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9304-7

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Multi-robot coordinated exploration of indoor environments using semantic information
Li, Guangsheng; Chou, Wusheng; Yin, Fang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 079201
Keywords: multi-robot coordinated exploration; semantic classification; dbscan clustering; convolutional neural network; hidden markov model
Cite as: Li G S, Chou W S, Yin F. Multi-robot coordinated exploration of indoor environments using semantic information. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(7): 079201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9336-x

Vol. 61, No. 8, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Focus on Photonic Devices and Integration
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Hybrid-cavity semiconductor lasers with a whispering-gallery cavity for controlling Q factor
Huang, Yongzhen; Ma, Xiuwen; Yang, Yuede; Xiao, Jinlong; Du, Yun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080401
Keywords: optical microcavity; semiconductor lasers; hybrid cavity; optical bistability; single mode laser
Cite as: Huang Y Z, Ma X W, Yang Y D, et al. Hybrid-cavity semiconductor lasers with a whispering-gallery cavity for controlling Q factor. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080401, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9361-3

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Silicon-based on-chip diplexing/triplexing technologies and devices
Shi, Yaocheng; Chen, Jingye; Xu, Hongnan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080402
Keywords: wavelength division multiplexer; multimode interference coupler; directional coupler; fiber-to-the-home; silicon waveguide
Cite as: Shi Y C, Chen J Y, Xu H N. Silicon-based on-chip diplexing/triplexing technologies and devices. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080402, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9390-0

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Silicon chip-scale space-division multiplexing: from devices to system
Yu, Yu; Sun, Chunlei; Zhang, Xinliang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080403
Keywords: integrated optics devices; space-division multiplexing; optical switching devices
Cite as: Yu Y, Sun C L, Zhang X L. Silicon chip-scale space-division multiplexing: from devices to system. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080403, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9449-4

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Photonic integration technologies for indoor optical wireless communications
Jiao, Yuqing; Cao, Zizheng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080404
Keywords: photonic integration; indium phosphide; inp; silicon; 5g; optical wireless communication; owc
Cite as: Jiao Y Q, Cao Z Z. Photonic integration technologies for indoor optical wireless communications. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080404, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9391-1

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Fabrication of InP-based monolithically integrated laser transmitters
Liang, Song; Lu, Dan; Zhao, Lingjuan; Zhu, Hongliang; Wang, Baojun; Zhou, Daibing; Wang, Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080405
Keywords: photonic integration; emls; multi-wavelength wdfb laser arrays; widely tunable dbr lasers; integrated afl; few-mode transmitters
Cite as: Liang S, Lu D, Zhao L J, et al. Fabrication of InP-based monolithically integrated laser transmitters. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080405, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9478-1

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A 70 Gbps NRZ optical link based on 850 nm band-limited VCSEL for data-center intra-connects
Tan, Zhongwei; Yang, Chuanchuan; Zhu, Yixiao; Xu, Zhaopeng; Zou, Kaiheng; Zhang, Fan; Wang, Ziyu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080406
Keywords: 850 nm vcsel; band-limited; 70 gb/s nrz; om4 mmf; equalization
Cite as: Tan Z W, Yang C C, Zhu Y X, et al. A 70 Gbps NRZ optical link based on 850 nm band-limited VCSEL for data-center intra-connects. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080406, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9276-y

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Silicon-based on-chip hybrid (de)multiplexers
Li, Chenlei; Wu, Hao; Tan, Ying; Wang, Shipeng; Dai, Daoxin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080407
Keywords: silicon; photonics; multiplexing; demultiplexing; wavelength; mode; polarization; waveguide
Cite as: Li C L, Wu H, Tan Y, et al. Silicon-based on-chip hybrid (de)multiplexers. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080407, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9504-6

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A real-time tunable arbitrary power ratios graphene based power divider
Shu, Haowen; Tao, Yuansheng; Jin, Ming; Wang, Xingjun; Zhou, Zhiping
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080408
Keywords: beam splitters; integrated optics; graphene; directional coupler; silicon photonics
Cite as: Shu H W, Tao Y S, Jin M, et al. A real-time tunable arbitrary power ratios graphene based power divider. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 080408, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9431-0

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Overview of 5G security technology
Ji, Xinsheng; Huang, Kaizhi; Jin, Liang; Tang, Hongbo; Liu, Caixia; Zhong, Zhou; You, Wei; Xu, Xiaoming; Zhao, Hua; Wu, Jiangxing; Yi, Ming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 081301
Keywords: 5g security; endogenous defense; mimic defense; physical layer security; lightweight encryption; network slice security; user privacy preservation; block chain
Cite as: Ji X S, Huang K Z, Jin L, et al. Overview of 5G security technology. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 081301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9426-4

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From octahedral structure motif to sub-nanosecond phase transitions in phase change materials for data storage
Song, Zhitang; Song, Sannian; Zhu, Min; Wu, Liangcai; Ren, Kun; Song, Wenxiong; Feng, Songling
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 081302
Keywords: phase change memory; phase change materials; octahedral structure motif; fast crystallization speed; phase change mechanism
Cite as: Song Z T, Song S N, Zhu M, et al. From octahedral structure motif to sub-nanosecond phase transitions in phase change materials for data storage. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 081302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9404-2

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BER analysis of STBC hybrid carrier system based on WFRFT with frequency domain equalization
Wang, Zhenduo; Mei, Lin; Sha, Xuejun; Zhang, Naitong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082301
Keywords: single carrier; multi-carrier; weighted-type fractional fourier transform; hybrid carrier; zero forcing; minimum mean square error; space time block code
Cite as: Wang Z D, Mei L, Sha X J, et al. BER analysis of STBC hybrid carrier system based on WFRFT with frequency domain equalization. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9259-0

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User scheduling for downlink FD-MIMO systems under Rician fading exploiting statistical CSI
Li, Xiao; Sun, Tingting; Qin, Nana; Jin, Shi; Gao, Xiqi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082302
Keywords: scheduling; fd-mimo; fairness; rician fading
Cite as: Li X, Sun T T, Qin N N, et al. User scheduling for downlink FD-MIMO systems under Rician fading exploiting statistical CSI. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9353-8

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A unified approach of energy and data cooperation in energy harvesting WSNs
Yousaf, Roomana; Ahmad, Rizwan; Ahmed, Waqas; Zheng, Fu-chun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082303
Keywords: energy harvesting; energy causality; data causality; energy aggregation; data aggregation; opportunistic relay
Cite as: Yousaf R, Ahmad R, Ahmed W, et al. A unified approach of energy and data cooperation in energy harvesting WSNs. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9257-1

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A pseudo-random sequence generation scheme based on RNS and permutation polynomials
Ma, Shang; Liu, Jianfeng; Yang, Zeguo; Zhang, Yan; Hu, Jianhao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082304
Keywords: pseudo-random sequence; residue number system; rns; permutation polynomial; high speed; long period; field programmable gate array; fpga
Cite as: Ma S, Liu J F, Yang Z G, et al. A pseudo-random sequence generation scheme based on RNS and permutation polynomials. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9279-3

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Uplink spectral efficiency analysis of multi-cell multi-user massive MIMO over correlated Ricean channel
Cao, Juan; Wang, Dongming; Li, Jiamin; Sun, Qiang; Hu, Ying
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082305
Keywords: massive mimo; pilot contamination; ricean fading; spacial correlation; uplink rate
Cite as: Cao J, Wang D M, Li J M, et al. Uplink spectral efficiency analysis of multi-cell multi-user massive MIMO over correlated Ricean channel. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9278-0

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Precoder design in downlink CoMP-JT MIMO network via WMMSE and asynchronous ADMM
Wu, Zhikun; Fei, Zesong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082306
Keywords: multiple-input and multiple-output; coordinated multi-point joint transmission; weighted minimum mean square error; block coordinate descent; alternation direction method of multipliers; asynchronous method
Cite as: Wu Z K, Fei Z S. Precoder design in downlink CoMP-JT MIMO network via WMMSE and asynchronous ADMM. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 082306, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9275-y

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Bowel sound recognition using SVM classification in a wearable health monitoring system
Yin, Yue; Jiang, Hanjun; Feng, Shulin; Liu, Juzheng; Chen, Ping; Zhu, Binjie; Wang, Zhihua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 084301
Keywords: bowel sound; intestinal motility; support vector machine; wearable health monitoring system; recognition
Cite as: Yin Y, Jiang H J, Feng S L, et al. Bowel sound recognition using SVM classification in a wearable health monitoring system. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 084301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9395-5

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Energy efficient power allocation for underlaying mobile D2D communications with peak/average interference constraints
Zhang, Rui; Li, Yongzhao; Wang, Cheng-Xiang; Ruan, Yuhan; Zhang, Hailin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089301
Keywords: mobile device-to-device communication; energy efficiency; spectral efficiency; power allocation; interference constraint
Cite as: Zhang R, Li Y Z, Wang C-X, et al. Energy efficient power allocation for underlaying mobile D2D communications with peak/average interference constraints. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9373-7

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Novel spectrum sensing and access in cognitive radio networks
Zhang, Shibing; Hu, Yingdong; Zhang, Li; Bao, Zhihua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089302
Keywords: wireless communication; cognitive radio network; spectrum sensing; spectrum access; performance analysis
Cite as: Zhang S B, Hu Y D, Zhang L, et al. Novel spectrum sensing and access in cognitive radio networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9282-2

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Nonbinary LDPC cycle codes: efficient search, design, and code optimization
Xu, Hengzhou; Chen, Chao; Zhu, Min; Bai, Baoming; Zhang, Bo
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089303
Keywords: nonbinary ldpc cycle codes; quasi-cyclic ldpc codes; qc; isomorphism; girth; cycle distribution
Cite as: Xu H Z, Chen C, Zhu M, et al. Nonbinary LDPC cycle codes: efficient search, design, and code optimization. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9271-6

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Adaptive network-aware FeLAA LBT strategy for fair uplink FeLAA-WiFi coexistence
Wang, Wei; Xu, Pingping; Zhang, Yuan; Chu, Hongyun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089304
Keywords: further enhanced licensed-assisted access; felaa; uplink; lbt cat4; wifi; coexistence; markov chain
Cite as: Wang W, Xu P P, Zhang Y, et al. Adaptive network-aware FeLAA LBT strategy for fair uplink FeLAA-WiFi coexistence. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9375-6

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Multi-objective network optimization combining topology and routing algorithms in multi-layered satellite networks
Li, Zhuoming; Xia, Huiyun; Zhang, Yu; Qi, Junqing; Wu, Shaohua; Gu, Shushi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089305
Keywords: communication and information system; satellite networking optimization; multi-objective optimization; topology and routing algorithm; multi-qos
Cite as: Li Z M, Xia H Y, Zhang Y, et al. Multi-objective network optimization combining topology and routing algorithms in multi-layered satellite networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9358-7

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Worst-case robust energy harvesting maximization in cellular networks
Chen, Donghua; He, Yucheng; Zhou, Lin; Zhao, Rui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089306
Keywords: energy harvesting; convex optimization; decentralized algorithms; cellular communications; robustness
Cite as: Chen D H, He Y C, Zhou L, et al. Worst-case robust energy harvesting maximization in cellular networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(8): 089306, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9383-4

Vol. 61, No. 9, 2018 Cover Contents

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Inferring diffusion networks with life stage heterogeneity
Zhao, Tong; Song, Guojie; He, Xinran
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092101
Keywords: network inference; fife stage heterogeneity; social influence; information diffusion; clustering cascade
Cite as: Zhao T, Song G J, He X R. Inferring diffusion networks with life stage heterogeneity. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9122-x

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Building application-specific operating systems: a profile-guided approach
Yuan, Pengfei; Guo, Yao; Zhang, Lu; Chen, Xiangqun; Mei, Hong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092102
Keywords: operating system; linux kernel; performance; gcc; profile-guided optimization
Cite as: Yuan P F, Guo Y, Zhang L, et al. Building application-specific operating systems: a profile-guided approach. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9418-9

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Universal enzymatic numerical P systems with small number of enzymatic variables
Zhang, Zhiqiang; Wu, Tingfang; Paun, Andrei; Pan, Linqiang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092103
Keywords: bio-inspired computing; numerical p system; mobile robot; membrane controller; universality
Cite as: Zhang Z Q, Wu T F, Paun A, et al. Universal enzymatic numerical P systems with small number of enzymatic variables. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9103-5

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Locality preserving projection on SPD matrix Lie group: algorithm and analysis
Li, Yangyang; Lu, Ruqian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092104
Keywords: manifold learning; spd matrix lie group; locally preserving projection; laplace operator; log euclidean metric
Cite as: Li Y Y, Lu R Q. Locality preserving projection on SPD matrix Lie group: algorithm and analysis. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9233-4

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Dating ancient paintings of Mogao Grottoes using deeply learnt visual codes
Li, Qingquan; Zou, Qin; Ma, De; Wang, Qian; Wang, Song
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092105
Keywords: painting art; art style; painting analysis; deep learning; image classification
Cite as: Li Q Q, Zou Q, Ma D, et al. Dating ancient paintings of Mogao Grottoes using deeply learnt visual codes. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9308-x

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A language-independent neural network for event detection
Feng, Xiaocheng; Qin, Bing; Liu, Ting
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092106
Keywords: nature language processing; event detection; neural networks; representation learning
Cite as: Feng X C, Qin B, Liu T. A language-independent neural network for event detection. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9359-x

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Virtual network function scheduling via multilayer encoding genetic algorithm with distributed bandwidth allocation
Yuan, Quan; Tang, Hongbo; You, Wei; Wang, Xiaolei; Zhao, Yu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092107
Keywords: network function virtualization; virtual network function scheduling; genetic algorithm; bandwidth allocation; convex optimization
Cite as: Yuan Q, Tang H B, You W, et al. Virtual network function scheduling via multilayer encoding genetic algorithm with distributed bandwidth allocation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092107, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9357-7

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Histogram of the node strength and histogram of the edge weight: two new features for RGB-D person re-identification
Imani, Zeynab; Soltanizadeh, Hadi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092108
Keywords: complex network; edge weight; graph; node strength; person re-identification; skeleton features
Cite as: Imani Z, Soltanizadeh H. Histogram of the node strength and histogram of the edge weight: two new features for RGB-D person re-identification. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092108, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9086-8

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GAGMS: a requirement-driven general address generation and management system
Liu, Ying; He, Lin; Ren, Gang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092109
Keywords: ipv6 address generation; ipv6 address management; requirement analysis; dhcpv6; slaac
Cite as: Liu Y, He L, Ren G. GAGMS: a requirement-driven general address generation and management system. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092109, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9298-3

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Asymmetric virtual machine replication for low latency and high available service
Chen, Rong; Chen, Haibo
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092110
Keywords: virtualization; fault tolerance; vm replication; memory; cpu scheduling
Cite as: Chen R, Chen H B. Asymmetric virtual machine replication for low latency and high available service. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092110, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9292-9

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Observability of Boolean control networks
Zhu, Qunxi; Liu, Yang; Lu, Jianquan; Cao, Jinde
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092201
Keywords: boolean control network; observability; semi-tensor product
Cite as: Zhu Q X, Liu Y, Lu J Q, et al. Observability of Boolean control networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9135-4

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Distributed regression estimation with incomplete data in multi-agent networks
Wang, Yinghui; Lin, Peng; Hong, Yiguang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092202
Keywords: multi-agent system; time-varying network; estimation with incomplete data; online learning; stochastic approximation
Cite as: Wang Y H, Lin P, Hong Y G. Distributed regression estimation with incomplete data in multi-agent networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9173-8

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Achievable delay margin using LTI control for plants with unstable complex poles
Ju, Peijun; Zhang, Huanshui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092203
Keywords: delay margin; system with time-delay; time-invariant system; unstable complex poles; frequency domain method
Cite as: Ju P J, Zhang H S. Achievable delay margin using LTI control for plants with unstable complex poles. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9185-6

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A transfer alignment method for airborne distributed POS with three-dimensional aircraft flexure angles
Gong, Xiaolin; Chen, Longjun; Fang, Jiancheng; Liu, Gang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092204
Keywords: position and orientation system; distribution; airborne earth observation; transfer alignment; unscented transformation; rauch-tung-striebel smoother
Cite as: Gong X L, Chen L J, Fang J C, et al. A transfer alignment method for airborne distributed POS with three-dimensional aircraft flexure angles. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9213-9

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How much information is needed in quantized nonlinear control?
Zheng, Chuang; Li, Lin; Wang, Leyi; Li, Chanying
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092205
Keywords: nonlinear system; disturbances; input-to-state stabilizability; sampled system; quantization rate
Cite as: Zheng C, Li L, Wang L Y, et al. How much information is needed in quantized nonlinear control?. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092205, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9172-4

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Cooperative output regulation for linear uncertain MIMO multi-agent systems by output feedback
Zhang, Ying; Su, Youfeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092206
Keywords: cooperative control; output regulation; mimo; output feedback; vector relative degrees
Cite as: Zhang Y, Su Y F. Cooperative output regulation for linear uncertain MIMO multi-agent systems by output feedback. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092206, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9255-2

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Set stability for switched Boolean networks with open-loop and closed-loop switching signals
Li, Xiaohua; Lu, Jianquan; Qiu, Jianlong; Chen, Xiangyong; Li, Xiaodi; Alsaadi, Fuad E.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092207
Keywords: switched boolean network; set stability; semi-tensor product; switching signal design
Cite as: Li X H, Lu J Q, Qiu J L, et al. Set stability for switched Boolean networks with open-loop and closed-loop switching signals. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092207, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9260-6

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Distributed filtering for time-varying networked systems with sensor gain degradation and energy constraint: a centralized finite-time communication protocol scheme
Zhao, Ye; He, Xiao; Zhou, Donghua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092208
Keywords: networked systems; distributed filtering; communication protocol; centralized finite-time schedule; energy constraint; sensor gain degradation
Cite as: Zhao Y, He X, Zhou D H. Distributed filtering for time-varying networked systems with sensor gain degradation and energy constraint: a centralized finite-time communication protocol scheme. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 092208, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9256-3

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Novel metaballs-driven approach with dynamic constraints for character articulation
Bai, Junxuan; Pan, Junjun; Yang, Yuhan; Qin, Hong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 094101
Keywords: character articulation; secondary deformation; position-based dynamics; computer animation; skinning; metaballs
Cite as: Bai J X, Pan J J, Yang Y H, et al. Novel metaballs-driven approach with dynamic constraints for character articulation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 094101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9470-4

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Fully distributed certificateless threshold signature without random oracles
Yang, Wenjie; Luo, Weiqi; Luo, Xizhao; Weng, Jian; Yang, Anjia
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098101
Keywords: full distribution; threshold signature; certificateless setting; malicious key generation center; standard model
Cite as: Yang W J, Luo W Q, Luo X Z, et al. Fully distributed certificateless threshold signature without random oracles. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9244-9

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An advanced operating environment for mathematics education resources
Rao, Yongsheng; Zhang, Jingzhong; Zou, Yu; Sun, Yanchun; Chen, Xiangping; Xu, Songhua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098102
Keywords: operating environment; mathematics education resource; knowledge enhancement; intelligent drawing; automated reasoning; super sketchpad
Cite as: Rao Y S, Zhang J Z, Zou Y, et al. An advanced operating environment for mathematics education resources. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9235-7

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Differential attacks on reduced SIMON versions with dynamic key-guessing techniques
Wang, Ning; Wang, Xiaoyun; Jia, Keting; Zhao, Jingyuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098103
Keywords: simon; lightweight block cipher; bit condition; differential attack; dynamic key-guessing
Cite as: Wang N, Wang X Y, Jia K T, et al. Differential attacks on reduced SIMON versions with dynamic key-guessing techniques. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9231-5

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Efficient beyond-birthday-bound secure authenticated encryption modes
Zhang, Ping; Hu, Honggang; Wang, Peng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098104
Keywords: authenticated encryption; keyed compression function; pseudorandom function; hash function; provable security; beyond-birthday-bound; optimal security
Cite as: Zhang P, Hu H G, Wang P. Efficient beyond-birthday-bound secure authenticated encryption modes. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9253-9

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Who will retweet? A prediction method for social hotspots based on dynamic tensor decomposition
Xiao, Yunpeng; Li, Xiaojuan; Yang, Shasha; Liu, Yanbing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098105
Keywords: social network; hotspot topic; behavior analysis; retweeting prediction; tensor decomposition
Cite as: Xiao Y P, Li X J, Yang S S, et al. Who will retweet? A prediction method for social hotspots based on dynamic tensor decomposition. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9272-y

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Predicting compositional time series via autoregressive Dirichlet estimation
Zhou, Ganbin; Luo, Ping; He, Qing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098106
Keywords: time series analysis; machine learning; aritificial intelligence; regression estimation; probability and statistics
Cite as: Zhou G B, Luo P, He Q. Predicting compositional time series via autoregressive Dirichlet estimation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 098106, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9335-5

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Small sample learning with high order contractive auto-encoders and application in SAR images
Yang, Qianwen; Sun, Fuchun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099101
Keywords: small sample; sar target; regularized auto-encoder; higher order feature abstraction; generalized regularization
Cite as: Yang Q W, Sun F C. Small sample learning with high order contractive auto-encoders and application in SAR images. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9214-8

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Learned local similarity prior embedding active contour model for choroidal neovascularization segmentation in optical coherence tomography images
Xi, Xiaoming; Meng, Xianjing; Yang, Lu; Nie, Xiushan; Yu, Zhilou; Zhang, Chunyun; Chen, Haoyu; Yin, Yilong; Chen, Xinjian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099102
Keywords: medical image processing; machine learning; image segmentation; active contour model; oct image
Cite as: Xi X M, Meng X J, Yang L, et al. Learned local similarity prior embedding active contour model for choroidal neovascularization segmentation in optical coherence tomography images. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9247-8

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Chameleon all-but-one extractable hash proof and its applications
Han, Gang; Li, Hui; Qin, Baodong; Zheng, Dong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099103
Keywords: chosen ciphertext security; public-key encryption; hybrid encryption; extractable hash proof; computational diffie-hellman
Cite as: Han G, Li H, Qin B D, et al. Chameleon all-but-one extractable hash proof and its applications. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9369-9

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Smooth fractal surfaces derived from bicubic rational fractal interpolation functions
Bao, Fangxun; Yao, Xunxiang; Sun, Qinghua; Zhang, Yunfeng; Zhang, Caiming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099104
Keywords: rational spline; iterated function system; rational fractal interpolation; quasi-locality; stability
Cite as: Bao F X, Yao X X, Sun Q H, et al. Smooth fractal surfaces derived from bicubic rational fractal interpolation functions. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(9): 099104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9258-5

Vol. 61, No. 10, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Focus on Distributed Storage Coding
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Special focus on distributed storage coding
Tang, Xiaohu; Xia, Shu-Tao; Tian, Chao; Huang, Qin; Xia, Xiang-Gen
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100300
Cite as: Tang X H, Xia S-T, Tian C, et al. Special focus on distributed storage coding. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100300, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9550-y

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Erasure coding for distributed storage: an overview
Balaji, S. B.; Krishnan, M. Nikhil; Vajha, Myna; Ramkumar, Vinayak; Sasidharan, Birenjith; Kumar, P. Vijay
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100301
Keywords: distributed storage; regenerating codes; locally recoverable codes; codes with locality; erasure codes; node repair
Cite as: Balaji S B, Krishnan M N, Vajha M, et al. Erasure coding for distributed storage: an overview. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9482-6

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A class of binary MDS array codes with asymptotically weak-optimal repair
Hou, Hanxu; Han, Yunghsiang S.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100302
Keywords: mds codes; binary mds array codes; optimal repair; encoding matrix; asymptotically weak-optimal repair
Cite as: Hou H X, Han Y S. A class of binary MDS array codes with asymptotically weak-optimal repair. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9485-7

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Storage and repair bandwidth tradeoff for distributed storage systems with clusters and separate nodes
Wang, Jingzhao; Wang, Tinghan; Luo, Yuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100303
Keywords: distributed storage system; cluster; separate node; repair bandwidth; communication cost
Cite as: Wang J Z, Wang T H, Luo Y. Storage and repair bandwidth tradeoff for distributed storage systems with clusters and separate nodes. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9499-0

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Code constructions for multi-node exact repair in distributed storage
Zorgui, Marwen; Wang, Zhiying
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100304
Keywords: regenerating codes; exact repair; multiple failures; interior points; steiner systems
Cite as: Zorgui M, Wang Z Y. Code constructions for multi-node exact repair in distributed storage. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9516-6

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Gray codes over certain run-length sequences for local rank modulation
Wang, Xiang; Fu, Fang-Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100305
Keywords: flash memory; local rank modulation; gray codes; rank modulation; run-length sequences
Cite as: Wang X, Fu F-W. Gray codes over certain run-length sequences for local rank modulation. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9509-y

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On sub-packetization and access number of capacity-achieving PIR schemes for MDS coded non-colluding servers
Xu, Jingke; Zhang, Zhifang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100306
Keywords: private information retrieval; sub-packetization; access number; distributed storage; mds code
Cite as: Xu J K, Zhang Z F. On sub-packetization and access number of capacity-achieving PIR schemes for MDS coded non-colluding servers. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100306, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9538-4

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New results on multilevel diversity coding with secure regeneration
Shao, Shuo; Liu, Tie; Tian, Chao; Shen, Cong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100307
Keywords: distributed storage; regenerating code; exact repair; secrecy constraint; mbr point
Cite as: Shao S, Liu T, Tian C, et al. New results on multilevel diversity coding with secure regeneration. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 100307, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9517-9

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Thoughts on the development of novel network technology
Wu, Jiangxing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 101301
Keywords: novel internet technology; open architecture; full-dimensional definability; diversified addressing and routing; intelligence; general robust control
Cite as: Wu J X. Thoughts on the development of novel network technology. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 101301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9456-x

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Multi-scale rock detection on Mars
Li, Guoqing; Geng, Yunhai; Xiao, Xueming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102301
Keywords: mars rover; rock detection; superpixel segmentation; region contrast; image enhancement
Cite as: Li G Q, Geng Y H, Xiao X M. Multi-scale rock detection on Mars. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9277-x

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A low-latency list decoder for polar codes
Xu, Qingyun; Pan, Zhiwen; Liu, Nan; You, Xiaohu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102302
Keywords: list decoder; low latency; polar codes; successive cancellation
Cite as: Xu Q Y, Pan Z W, Liu N, et al. A low-latency list decoder for polar codes. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9312-9

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Improved RIP-based performance guarantees for multipath matching pursuit
Zhao, Juan; Bai, Xia; Tao, Ran
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102303
Keywords: compressed sensing; sparse signal reconstruction; multipath matching pursuit; mmp; support recovery; restricted isometry property; rip
Cite as: Zhao J, Bai X, Tao R. Improved RIP-based performance guarantees for multipath matching pursuit. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9289-2

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Enhanced frameless slotted ALOHA protocol with Markov chains analysis
Jia, Dai; Fei, Zesong; Xiao, Ming; Cao, Congzhe; Kuang, Jingming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102304
Keywords: slotted aloha; sic; markov chain; uni-partite graph; throughput; delay
Cite as: Jia D, Fei Z S, Xiao M, et al. Enhanced frameless slotted ALOHA protocol with Markov chains analysis. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9296-6

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A novel 3D GBSM for mmWave MIMO channels
Huang, Jie; Wang, Cheng-Xiang; Liu, Yu; Sun, Jian; Zhang, Wensheng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102305
Keywords: 3d gbsm; mmwave channels; homogeneous ppp; los probability; channel measurements
Cite as: Huang J, Wang C X, Liu Y, et al. A novel 3D GBSM for mmWave MIMO channels. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9480-4

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Performance evaluation for underlay cognitive satellite-terrestrial cooperative networks
Ruan, Yuhan; Li, Yongzhao; Wang, Cheng-Xiang; Zhang, Rui; Zhang, Hailin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102306
Keywords: cognitive satellite-terrestrial cooperative network; interference constraints; moment generating function; symbol error rate; outage probability
Cite as: Ruan Y H, Li Y Z, Wang C-X, et al. Performance evaluation for underlay cognitive satellite-terrestrial cooperative networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102306, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9362-5

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Polar-coded forward error correction for MLC NAND flash memory
Song, Haochuan; Fu, Jen-Chien; Zeng, Shih-Jia; Sha, Jin; Zhang, Zaichen; You, Xiaohu; Zhang, Chuan
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102307
Keywords: polar coding; non-volatile memory; error correcting code; nand; flash memory
Cite as: Song H C, Fu J-C, Zeng S-J, et al. Polar-coded forward error correction for MLC NAND flash memory. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102307, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9394-y

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Quantum key-recovery attack on Feistel structures
Dong, Xiaoyang; Wang, Xiaoyun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102501
Keywords: quantum cryptanalysis; quantum key-recovery; feistel structure; simon; grover
Cite as: Dong X Y, Wang X Y. Quantum key-recovery attack on Feistel structures. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 102501, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9468-y

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CareerMap: visualizing career trajectory
Wu, Kan; Tang, Jie; Shao, Zhou; Xu, Xinyi; Gao, Bo; Zhao, Shu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 104101
Keywords: big scholar data; data mining; career trajectory; factor graph; visualization
Cite as: Wu K, Tang J, Shao Z, et al. CareerMap: visualizing career trajectory. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 104101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9469-5

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A simulator with an elastic guidewire and vascular system for minimally invasive vascular surgery
Cheng, Xiaoran; Xie, Xiaoliang; Bian, Guibin; Hou, Zengguang; Liu, Shiqi; Gao, Zhanjie
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 104201
Keywords: minimally invasive vascular surgery; mass-spring theory; guidewire model; the stretching constraint; a novel bending constraint; elastic vascular model
Cite as: Cheng X R, Xie X L, Bian G B, et al. A simulator with an elastic guidewire and vascular system for minimally invasive vascular surgery. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 104201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9476-y

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GlanceNets - efficient convolutional neural networks with adaptive hard example mining
Sun, Hanqing; Pang, Yanwei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109101
Keywords: convolutional neural network; image classification; hard example mining; information entropy; loss function
Cite as: Sun H Q, Pang Y W. GlanceNets - efficient convolutional neural networks with adaptive hard example mining. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9497-0

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Mainlobe jamming cancelation method for distributed monopulse arrays
Zhang, Qiliang; Gao, Feifei; Sun, Qing; Wang, Xiaobo
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109301
Keywords: mainlobe jamming; sum-difference network; spatial filter; distributed monopulse antennas; jamming cancellation
Cite as: Zhang Q L, Gao F F, Sun Q, et al. Mainlobe jamming cancelation method for distributed monopulse arrays. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9274-3

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Single-channel sampling and multi-channel reconstruction AIC via multiple chirp noise sequences
Shi, Pengfei; Huan, Hao; Tao, Ran
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109302
Keywords: analog to information converter; reconstruction error; chirp noise sequence; incoherent accumulation; compressive sensing
Cite as: Shi P F, Huan H, Tao R. Single-channel sampling and multi-channel reconstruction AIC via multiple chirp noise sequences. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9471-3

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A proactive defense mechanism for mobile communication user data
Liu, Caixia; Ji, Xinsheng; Wu, Jiangxing; Qin, Xiao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109303
Keywords: mobile communication user data; proactive defense; attack model; attack chain; dynamic and virtual mapping; dynamic manipulation
Cite as: Liu C X, Ji X S, Wu J X, et al. A proactive defense mechanism for mobile communication user data. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109303, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9428-6

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Locally repairable codes with strict availability from linear functions
Zhang, Yu; Kan, Haibin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109304
Keywords: locally repairable codes; erasure codes; linear functions; distributed storage; codes with strict availability
Cite as: Zhang Y, Kan H B. Locally repairable codes with strict availability from linear functions. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109304, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9444-4

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Link QoS analysis of 5G-enabled V2V network based on vehicular cloud
Wu, Guilu; Xu, Pingping
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109305
Keywords: millimeter wave; lqsi; successful probability; delay; v2v network
Cite as: Wu G L, Xu P P. Link QoS analysis of 5G-enabled V2V network based on vehicular cloud. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109305, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9454-9

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Insect flight speed estimation analysis based on a full-polarization radar
Hu, Cheng; Li, Wenqing; Wang, Rui; Li, Yuanhao; Li, Weidong; Zhang, Tianran
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109306
Keywords: entomological radar; speed estimation; full polarization; accuracy analysis; iterative algorithm
Cite as: Hu C, Li W Q, Wang R, et al. Insect flight speed estimation analysis based on a full-polarization radar. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109306, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9484-2

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Performance of auxiliary antenna-based self-interference cancellation in full-duplex radios
Wu, Fei; Xu, Qiang; Shao, Shihai; Li, Chenxing; Liu, Donglin; Tang, Youxi
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109307
Keywords: full-duplex; self-interference suppression; auxiliary receive antenna; sinr; correlation coefficient
Cite as: Wu F, Xu Q, Shao S H, et al. Performance of auxiliary antenna-based self-interference cancellation in full-duplex radios. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109307, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9487-5

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Improvement of thermal stability of nickel germanide using nitrogen plasma pretreatment for germanium-based technology
Zhang, Bingxin; An, Xia; Liu, Pengqiang; Hu, Xiangyang; Li, Ming; Zhang, Xing; Huang, Ru
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109401
Keywords: nige; thermal stability; ge; pretreatment; nitrogen plasma
Cite as: Zhang B X, An X, Liu P Q, et al. Improvement of thermal stability of nickel germanide using nitrogen plasma pretreatment for germanium-based technology. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109401, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9398-6

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Analysis of delay from step response based on stretchable flexible interconnects
Li, Jiachen; Duan, Baoxing; Dong, Ziming; Yang, Yintang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109402
Keywords: stretchable flexible electronics; interconnect; delay model; flexible electronic design platform; transfer function
Cite as: Li J C, Duan B X, Dong Z M, et al. Analysis of delay from step response based on stretchable flexible interconnects. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(10): 109402, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9466-0

Vol. 61, No. 11, 2018 Cover Contents

Special Focus on Optimization for Cyber-Physical Energy Systems
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Cyber-physical model for efficient and secured operation of CPES or energy Internet
Guan, Xiaohong; Xu, Zhanbo; Jia, Qing-Shan; Liu, Kun; Zhou, Yadong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110201
Keywords: cyber physical energy system; energy internet; model; secure operation; optimization
Cite as: Guan X H, Xu Z B, Jia Q S, et al. Cyber-physical model for efficient and secured operation of CPES or energy Internet. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9621-8

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Synergistic optimal operation for a combined cooling, heating and power system with hybrid energy storage
Yan, Yi; Zhang, Chenghui; Li, Ke; Hai, Xiaopeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110202
Keywords: adiabatic-compressed air energy storage; a-caes; cchp system; hybrid energy storage system; hess; synergistic optimal operation; renewable energy sources accommodation; multi-energy flow; multi-time scale
Cite as: Yan Y, Zhang C H, Li K, et al. Synergistic optimal operation for a combined cooling, heating and power system with hybrid energy storage. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9544-6

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On distributed event-based optimization for shared economy in cyber-physical energy systems
Jia, Qing-Shan; Wu, Junjie
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110203
Keywords: cyber physical energy system; event-based optimization; distributed optimization; shared economy; electric vehicle
Cite as: Jia Q-S, Wu J J. On distributed event-based optimization for shared economy in cyber-physical energy systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9597-8

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Energy consumption diagnosis in the iron and steel industry via the Kalman filtering algorithm with a data-driven model
Zhang, Yanyan; Tang, Lixin; Song, Xiangman
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110204
Keywords: energy diagnosis; lssvm; kalman filter; iron and steel industry; data-driven model
Cite as: Zhang Y Y, Tang L X, Song X M. Energy consumption diagnosis in the iron and steel industry via the Kalman filtering algorithm with a data-driven model. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 110204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9601-y

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Efficient zonal diagnosis with maximum satisfiability
Liu, Meng; Ouyang, Dantong; Cai, Shaowei; Zhang, Liming
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112101
Keywords: model-based diagnosis; maxsat; subset-minimal diagnoses; cardinality-minimal diagnoses; zone; propagate-extend
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Fault tolerance on-chip: a reliable computing paradigm using self-test, self-diagnosis, and self-repair (3S) approach
Li, Xiaowei; Yan, Guihai; Ye, Jing; Wang, Ying
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112102
Keywords: fault tolerance; on-chip; self-test; self-diagnosis; self-repair
Cite as: Li X W, Yan G H, Ye J, et al. Fault tolerance on-chip: a reliable computing paradigm using self-test, self-diagnosis, and self-repair (3S) approach. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9290-4

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Correlations multiplexing for link prediction in multidimensional network spaces
Xiao, Yunpeng; Li, Xixi; Liu, Yuanni; Liu, Hong; Li, Qian
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112103
Keywords: social network; multidimensional network spaces; link prediction; lda; hidden naive bayes
Cite as: Xiao Y P, Li X X, Liu Y N, et al. Correlations multiplexing for link prediction in multidimensional network spaces. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9334-3

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Cooperative deterministic learning control for a group of homogeneous nonlinear uncertain robot manipulators
Abdelatti, Marwan; Yuan, Chengzhi; Zeng, Wei; Wang, Cong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112201
Keywords: cooperative deterministic learning; multi-robot manipulators; neural network; adaptive control; multi-agent systems
Cite as: Abdelatti M, Yuan C Z, Zeng W, et al. Cooperative deterministic learning control for a group of homogeneous nonlinear uncertain robot manipulators. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9363-y

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A leader-follower stochastic linear quadratic differential game with time delay
Xu, Juanjuan; Shi, Jingtao; Zhang, Huanshui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112202
Keywords: time delay; leader-follower differential game; open-loop strategy; riccati equation
Cite as: Xu J J, Shi J T, Zhang H S. A leader-follower stochastic linear quadratic differential game with time delay. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9293-4

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Spacecraft angular velocity estimation method using optical flow of stars
Ning, Xiaolin; Ding, Zonghe; Chen, Pingping; Wu, Weiren; Fang, Jiancheng; Liu, Gang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112203
Keywords: angular velocity; star sensor; optical flow; star images; kalman filter
Cite as: Ning X L, Ding Z H, Chen P P, et al. Spacecraft angular velocity estimation method using optical flow of stars. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9338-8

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Characteristic model based all-coefficient adaptive control of an AMB suspended energy storage flywheel test rig
Lyu, Xujun; Di, Long; Lin, Zongli; Hu, Yefa; Wu, Huachun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112204
Keywords: adaptive control; characteristic modeling; energy storage flywheels; active magnetic bearings
Cite as: Lyu X J, Di L, Lin Z L, et al. Characteristic model based all-coefficient adaptive control of an AMB suspended energy storage flywheel test rig. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9327-0

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Distributed sensor fault diagnosis for a formation system with unknown constant time delays
Zhou, Donghua; Qin, Liguo; He, Xiao; Yan, Rui; Deng, Ruiliang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112205
Keywords: formation systems; distributed fault diagnosis; sensor faults; time delays; quadrotor unmanned helicopters
Cite as: Zhou D H, Qin L G, He X, et al. Distributed sensor fault diagnosis for a formation system with unknown constant time delays. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112205, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9309-3

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Evasion strategies of a three-player lifeline game
Zhang, Fan; Zha, Wenzhong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112206
Keywords: lifeline game; three-player pursuit-evasion game; barrier; evasion strategy; game of kind
Cite as: Zhang F, Zha W Z. Evasion strategies of a three-player lifeline game. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112206, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9408-6

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Multivariable sliding mode backstepping controller design for quadrotor UAV based on disturbance observer
Zhang, Zheng; Wang, Fang; Guo, Ying; Hua, Changchun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112207
Keywords: quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle; quav; nonlinear dob; backstepping control; sliding mode control; power reaching law
Cite as: Zhang Z, Wang F, Guo Y, et al. Multivariable sliding mode backstepping controller design for quadrotor UAV based on disturbance observer. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112207, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9434-7

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Leader-following consensus of linear discrete-time multi-agent systems subject to jointly connected switching networks
Liu, Junwei; Huang, Jie
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112208
Keywords: multi-agent system; discrete-time consensus; jointly connected digraphs
Cite as: Liu J W, Huang J. Leader-following consensus of linear discrete-time multi-agent systems subject to jointly connected switching networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112208, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9453-x

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Discriminative graph regularized broad learning system for image recognition
Jin, Junwei; Liu, Zhulin; Chen, C. L. Philip
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112209
Keywords: broad learning system; deep learning; graph regularization; image recognition; feature extraction; incremental learning
Cite as: Jin J W, Liu Z L, Chen C L P. Discriminative graph regularized broad learning system for image recognition. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112209, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9421-3

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Distributed bias-compensated normalized least-mean squares algorithms with noisy input
Fan, Lu; Jia, Lijuan; Tao, Ran; Wang, Yue
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112210
Keywords: distributed parameter estimation; normalized least-mean squares; bias-compensated algorithms
Cite as: Fan L, Jia L J, Tao R, et al. Distributed bias-compensated normalized least-mean squares algorithms with noisy input. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112210, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9461-3

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Stability of nonlinear impulsive stochastic systems with Markovian switching under generalized average dwell time condition
Fu, Xiaozheng; Zhu, Quanxin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112211
Keywords: generalized average dwell time condition; impulsive stochastic system; markovian switching; time-varying coefficient; input-to-state stability; nonlinear restrictions
Cite as: Fu X Z, Zhu Q X. Stability of nonlinear impulsive stochastic systems with Markovian switching under generalized average dwell time condition. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 112211, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9496-6

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Adaptive narrow band MultiFLIP for efficient two-phase liquid simulation
Lyu, Luan; Ren, Xiaohua; Cao, Wei; Zhu, Jian; Wu, Enhua
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 114101
Keywords: narrow band; multiflip; two-phase liquid simulation; adaptive; flip
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Dual-mode broadcast encryption
Zhu, Yan; Yu, Ruyun; Chen, E.; Huang, Dijiang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 118101
Keywords: cryptography; broadcast encryption; provable security; revocation; designation; dual mode
Cite as: Zhu Y, Yu R Y, Chen E, et al. Dual-mode broadcast encryption. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 118101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9287-6

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MILP-aided bit-based division property for ARX ciphers
Sun, Ling; Wang, Wei; Liu, Ru; Wang, Meiqin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 118102
Keywords: automatic search; division property; arx; milp; hight
Cite as: Sun L, Wang W, Liu R, et al. MILP-aided bit-based division property for ARX ciphers. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 118102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9321-7

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Trivariate B-spline solid construction by pillow operation and geometric iterative fitting
Lin, Hongwei; Huang, Hao; Hu, Chuanfeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 118103
Keywords: trivariate b-splines; positive jacobian; geometric iterative fitting; geometric design; isogeometric analysis
Cite as: Lin H W, Huang H, Hu C F. Trivariate B-spline solid construction by pillow operation and geometric iterative fitting. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 118103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9376-8

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Efficient method to verify the integrity of data with supporting dynamic data in cloud computing
Guo, Cheng; Tang, Xinyu; Jie, Yingmo; Feng, Bin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119101
Keywords: secure data storage; public verification; merkle hash tree; cloud computing; data integrity
Cite as: Guo C, Tang X Y, Jie Y M, et al. Efficient method to verify the integrity of data with supporting dynamic data in cloud computing. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9286-y

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The lightest 4 × 4 MDS matrices over GL(4, F2)
Bai, Jian; Li, Ting; Sun, Yao; Wang, Dingkang; Lin, Dongdai
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119102
Keywords: mds matrix; lightweight; diffusion layer; symmetric-key ciphers; searching algorithm
Cite as: Bai J, Li T, Sun Y, et al. The lightest 4 × 4 MDS matrices over GL(4, F2). Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9320-8

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Extracting hidden messages of MLSB steganography based on optimal stego subset
Yang, Chunfang; Luo, Xiangyang; Lu, Jicang; Liu, Fenlin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119103
Keywords: steganalysis; steganography; stego key; mlsb; multiple least significant bits; payload location
Cite as: Yang C F, Luo X Y, Lu J C, et al. Extracting hidden messages of MLSB steganography based on optimal stego subset. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9328-2

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A distributed consensus filter for sensor networks with heavy-tailed measurement noise
Dong, Peng; Jing, Zhongliang; Shen, Kai; Li, Minzhe
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119201
Keywords: distributed sensor networks; consensus estimation; variational bayesian eatimation; student-t distribution; heavy-tailed noise
Cite as: Dong P, Jing Z L, Shen K, et al. A distributed consensus filter for sensor networks with heavy-tailed measurement noise. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9350-y

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Optimization of gearshift MAP based on DP for vehicles with automated transmission
Lu, Xiaohui; Li, Zhe; Guo, Lulu; Gao, Bingzhao; Zhang, Niaona; Song, Chuanxue
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119202
Keywords: dynamic programming; gearshift schedule; fuel economy; powertrain optimization; amt
Cite as: Lu X H, Li Z, Guo L L, et al. Optimization of gearshift MAP based on DP for vehicles with automated transmission. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9317-x

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Exponential tracking of adaptive control systems
Zhang, Zhengqiang; Xie, Xue-Jun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119203
Keywords: adaptive control; exponential tracking; robust control; nonlinear systems; uncertain systems
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Missile aerodynamic design using reinforcement learning and transfer learning
Yan, Xinghui; Zhu, Jihong; Kuang, Minchi; Wang, Xiangyang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119204
Keywords: aerodynamic design; reinforcement learning; transfer learning; computational fluid dynamics; hybrid model
Cite as: Yan X H, Zhu J H, Kuang M C, et al. Missile aerodynamic design using reinforcement learning and transfer learning. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9463-x

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Stability criteria for stochastic singular systems with time-varying delays and uncertain parameters
Xing, Shuanyun; Deng, Feiqi; Zheng, Weixing
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119205
Keywords: stochastic singular systems; time-varying delays; linear matrix inequalities; uncertain systems; stochastic stability
Cite as: Xing S Y, Deng F Q, Zheng W X. Stability criteria for stochastic singular systems with time-varying delays and uncertain parameters. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(11): 119205, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9506-7

Vol. 61, No. 12, 2018 Cover Contents

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Cooperative transportation control of multiple mobile manipulators through distributed optimization
Chen, Jie; Kai, Shixiong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 120201
Keywords: multiple mobile manipulators; cooperative transportation control; motion planning; energy and manipulability; distributed optimization
Cite as: Chen J, Kai S X. Cooperative transportation control of multiple mobile manipulators through distributed optimization. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 120201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9588-0

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Distributed cooperative control of multiple high-speed trains under a moving block system by nonlinear mapping-based feedback
Ning, Bin; Dong, Hairong; Gao, Shigen; Tang, Tao; Zheng, Wei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 120202
Keywords: high-speed trains; moving block system; cooperative control
Cite as: Ning B, Dong H R, Gao S G, et al. Distributed cooperative control of multiple high-speed trains under a moving block system by nonlinear mapping-based feedback. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 120202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9563-y

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Towards converged, collaborative and co-automatic (3C) optical networks
Ji, Yuefeng; Zhang, Jiawei; Wang, Xin; Yu, Hao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 121301
Keywords: 5g optical transport networks; edge computing optical networks; ip over optical networks; ai-assisted optical networks; 3c optical networks
Cite as: Ji Y F, Zhang J W, Wang X, et al. Towards converged, collaborative and co-automatic (3C) optical networks. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 121301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9551-8

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Convergence of multi-block Bregman ADMM for nonconvex composite problems
Wang, Fenghui; Cao, Wenfei; Xu, Zongben
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122101
Keywords: nonconvex regularization; alternating direction method; subanalytic function; k-l inequality; bregman distance
Cite as: Wang F H, Cao W F, Xu Z B. Convergence of multi-block Bregman ADMM for nonconvex composite problems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9367-6

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LionRank: lion algorithm-based metasearch engines for re-ranking of webpages
Vijaya, P.; Chander, Satish
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122102
Keywords: web technology; meta-search engine; feature extraction; lion algorithm; fenn classifier
Cite as: Vijaya P, Chander S. LionRank: lion algorithm-based metasearch engines for re-ranking of webpages. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9343-5

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Formal modelling of list based dynamic memory allocators
Fang, Bin; Sighireanu, Mihaela; Pu, Geguang; Su, Wen; Abrial, Jean-Raymond; Yang, Mengfei; Qiao, Lei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122103
Keywords: dynamic memory allocators; formal methods; refinement; event-b; rodin; model-based design
Cite as: Fang B, Sighireanu M, Pu G G, et al. Formal modelling of list based dynamic memory allocators. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9280-9

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Efficient and secure auditing scheme for outsourced big data with dynamicity in cloud
Gan, Qingqing; Wang, Xiaoming; Fang, Xuefeng
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122104
Keywords: dynamic auditing; algebraic signature; xor-homomorphic function; provable security; cloud storage
Cite as: Gan Q Q, Wang X M, Fang X F. Efficient and secure auditing scheme for outsourced big data with dynamicity in cloud. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9410-9

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IQC based robust stability verification for a networked system with communication delays
Wang, Zhike; Zhou, Tong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122201
Keywords: large scale networked system; time delay; robust stability; integral quadratic constraints; linear matrix inequalities
Cite as: Wang Z K, Zhou T. IQC based robust stability verification for a networked system with communication delays. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9318-2

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Experiment on impedance adaptation of under-actuated gripper using tactile array under unknown environment
Cui, Jing; Lai, Mi; Chu, Zhongyi; Sun, Fuchun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122202
Keywords: impedance adaptation; under-actuated gripper; tactile array; stable grasp; unknown environment
Cite as: Cui J, Lai M, Chu Z Y, et al. Experiment on impedance adaptation of under-actuated gripper using tactile array under unknown environment. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9319-0

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Consensus in nonlinear multi-agent systems with nonidentical nodes and sampled-data control
Wang, Zhengxin; Fan, Jingbo; Jiang, Guo-Ping; Cao, Jinde; Xiao, Min; Alsaedi, Ahmed
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122203
Keywords: heterogeneous systems; multi-agent systems; quasi-consensus; leader-following consensus; sampled-data control
Cite as: Wang Z X, Fan J B, Jiang G-P, et al. Consensus in nonlinear multi-agent systems with nonidentical nodes and sampled-data control. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9441-4

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A new method for extending rate equation based VCSEL model with multimode spectral characteristic
Liang, Anzhong; Yang, Chuanchuan; Zhang, Cheng; Song, Jingjing; Li, Hongbin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122301
Keywords: short-range optical interconnect; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; vcsel; multimode rate equations; multimode spectral characteristic; multimode fiber
Cite as: Liang A Z, Yang C C, Zhang C, et al. A new method for extending rate equation based VCSEL model with multimode spectral characteristic. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122301, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9349-5

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Energy- and spectral-efficiency of zero-forcing beamforming in massive MIMO systems with imperfect reciprocity calibration: bound and optimization
Liu, Donglin; Wu, Fei; Quan, Xin; Ma, Wanzhi; Liu, Ying; Shao, Shihai
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122302
Keywords: massive mimo; zf beamforming; tdd reciprocity calibration; spectral and energy efficiencies
Cite as: Liu D L, Wu F, Quan X, et al. Energy- and spectral-efficiency of zero-forcing beamforming in massive MIMO systems with imperfect reciprocity calibration: bound and optimization. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 122302, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9591-8

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Fault tolerant multivehicle formation control framework with applications in multiquadrotor systems
Shi, Jiantao; Zhou, Donghua; Yang, Yuhao; Sun, Jun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 124201
Keywords: fault tolerant control; multi-vehicle formation; multi-quadrotor; adaptive fault estimation; lyapunov function
Cite as: Shi J T, Zhou D H, Yang Y H, et al. Fault tolerant multivehicle formation control framework with applications in multiquadrotor systems. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 124201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9486-3

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A synergy control framework for enlarging vehicle stability region with experimental verification
Xu, Nan; Chen, Hong; Ding, Haitao; Wang, Ping; Zhang, Lin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 124202
Keywords: vehicle stability; synergy control; nonlinear vehicle dynamic model; phase plane analysis; combined tire forces
Cite as: Xu N, Chen H, Ding H T, et al. A synergy control framework for enlarging vehicle stability region with experimental verification. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 124202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9519-x

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An event summarizing algorithm based on the timeline relevance model in Sina Weibo
Lei, Kai; Zhang, Lizhu; Liu, Ying; Shen, Ying; Liu, Chenwei; Yu, Qian; Weng, Weitao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129101
Keywords: event summarization; timeline relevance model; event mining; hot topic analysis; weibo
Cite as: Lei K, Zhang L Z, Liu Y, et al. An event summarizing algorithm based on the timeline relevance model in Sina Weibo. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129101, doi: 10.1007/s11432-016-9333-4

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Expressivity issues in SPARQL: monotonicity and two-versus three-valued semantics
Zhang, Xiaowang; Meng, Chenhong; Zou, Lei
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129102
Keywords: graph database; rdf; sparql; expressivity; monotonicity
Cite as: Zhang X W, Meng C H, Zou L. Expressivity issues in SPARQL: monotonicity and two-versus three-valued semantics. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129102, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9344-5

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Aircraft conflict resolution method based on hybrid ant colony optimization and artificial potential field
Liu, Huaxian; Liu, Feng; Zhang, Xuejun; Guan, Xiangmin; Chen, Jun; Savinaud, Pascal
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129103
Keywords: conflict resolution; ant colony optimization; artificial potential field; evolutionary algorithm; intelligent computation
Cite as: Liu H X, Liu F, Zhang X J, et al. Aircraft conflict resolution method based on hybrid ant colony optimization and artificial potential field. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129103, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9310-5

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New reachability trees for analyzing unbounded Petri nets with semilinear reachability sets
Wang, Shouguang; You, Dan; Zhou, Mengchu
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129104
Keywords: petri nets; complex systems; discrete-event system; reachability tree; deadlock
Cite as: Wang S G, You D, Zhou M C. New reachability trees for analyzing unbounded Petri nets with semilinear reachability sets. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129104, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9446-3

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Deep learning for steganalysis based on filter diversity selection
Zhong, Kai; Feng, Guorui; Shen, Liquan; Luo, Jun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129105
Keywords: cnn; ensemble; steganalysis; diversity; high-pass filter
Cite as: Zhong K, Feng G R, Shen L Q, et al. Deep learning for steganalysis based on filter diversity selection. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129105, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9640-7

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Fully distributed consensus of second-order multi-agent systems using adaptive event-based control
Zhu, Wei; Zhou, Qianghui; Wang, Dandan; Feng, Gang
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129201
Keywords: consensus; event-based; adaptive control; distributed control; multi-agent systems
Cite as: Zhu W, Zhou Q H, Wang D D, et al. Fully distributed consensus of second-order multi-agent systems using adaptive event-based control. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129201, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9510-2

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Modeling and reachability of probabilistic finite automata based on semi-tensor product of matrices
Zhang, Zhipeng; Chen, Zengqiang; Liu, Zhongxin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129202
Keywords: probabilistic finite automata; reachability analysis; semi-tensor product of matrices; discrete event systems; modelling approach
Cite as: Zhang Z P, Chen Z Q, Liu Z X. Modeling and reachability of probabilistic finite automata based on semi-tensor product of matrices. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129202, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9507-7

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Two novel robust adaptive parameter estimation methods with prescribed performance and relaxed PE condition
Duan, Xiaojun; Zhi, Jianhui; Chen, Huaimin; Dong, Xinmin
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129203
Keywords: parameter estimation; prescribed performance function; persistence of excitation; concurrent learning; finite time
Cite as: Duan X J, Zhi J H, Chen H M, et al. Two novel robust adaptive parameter estimation methods with prescribed performance and relaxed PE condition. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129203, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9493-7

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Distributed optimization on unbalanced graphs via continuous-time methods
Li, Zhenhong; Ding, Zhengtao
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129204
Keywords: distributed optimization; consensus control; large-scale optimization; micro-computer platform; directed graphs
Cite as: Li Z H, Ding Z T. Distributed optimization on unbalanced graphs via continuous-time methods. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129204, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9502-1

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Incremental data-driven optimization of complex systems in nonstationary environments
Yang, Cuie; Ding, Jinliang; Jin, Yaochu; Chai, Tianyou
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129205
Keywords: data-driven optimization; complex systems; nonstationary environments; surrogate model; knowledge transfer
Cite as: Yang C E, Ding J L, Jin Y C, et al. Incremental data-driven optimization of complex systems in nonstationary environments. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129205, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9521-8

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Bayesian random Fourier filters for Gaussian noises
Wang, Shiyuan; Wang, Wanli; Duan, Shukai; Wang, Lidan; Tse, Chi K.
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129206
Keywords: fourier transformation; bayesian inference; lyapunov function; convergence; random fourier feature space
Cite as: Wang S Y, Wang W L, Duan S K, et al. Bayesian random Fourier filters for Gaussian noises. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129206, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9634-7

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Operation optimization for integrated energy system with energy storage
Li, Fan; Sun, Bo; Zhang, Chenghui
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129207
Keywords: intergrated energy system; hybrid optimization; energy storage strategy; dynamic programing; genetic algorithm
Cite as: Li F, Sun B, Zhang C H. Operation optimization for integrated energy system with energy storage. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129207, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9632-x

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Asymptotically efficient non-truncated identification for FIR systems with binary-valued outputs
Wang, Ting; Tan, Jianwei; Zhao, Yanlong
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129208
Keywords: non-truncated identification; fir systems; binary-valued outputs; asymptotically efficient; asymptotically unbiased
Cite as: Wang T, Tan J W, Zhao Y L. Asymptotically efficient non-truncated identification for FIR systems with binary-valued outputs. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129208, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9646-7

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A W-band wideband power amplifier using out-of-phase divider in 0.13-µm SiGe BiCMOS
Hou, Debin; Hong, Wei; Chen, Jixin; Song, Zhe
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129401
Keywords: cascode; millimeter-wave; out-of-phase divider; sige bicmos; w-band; wideband amplifier
Cite as: Hou D B, Hong W, Chen J X, et al. A W-band wideband power amplifier using out-of-phase divider in 0.13-µm SiGe BiCMOS. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129401, doi: 10.1007/s11432-017-9443-1

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A Qi compatible wireless power receiver with integrated full-wave synchronous rectifier
Wu, Chubin; Zhang, Zhang; Zeng, Jianmin; Cheng, Xin; Xie, Guangjun
Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129402
Keywords: wireless power receiver; synchronous rectifier; digital pulse width controller; power conversion efficiency; wireless power transfer
Cite as: Wu C B, Zhang Z, Zeng J M, et al. A Qi compatible wireless power receiver with integrated full-wave synchronous rectifier. Sci China Inf Sci, 2018, 61(12): 129402, doi: 10.1007/s11432-018-9584-4