Academic activites

Professional Interests

  • Research, development, and customer engagements in electronic commerce, electronic marketplaces, and Web services based application systems.
  • Research in web services application & integration, XML and EDI, integrating existing business with the World Wide Web, and business process integration and management.
  • Green Business, Computing and Technologies
Professional Association Memberships
  • Co-Chair, IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Electronic Commerce, Nov. 2003- present, http://tab.computer.org/tcec/
    Co-founded and Co-Chair, IEEE technical committee on e-Commerce (TCEC).  The goal of TCEC is to provide a research forum on emerging web technologies for business-centric applications and service-oriented systems, and to establish a bridging community between business professionals and IT engineers so that they may share, exchange and cooperate to address issues on all e-commerce system layers, including: business collaboration, distributed modeling, service composition, and protocol engineering.
  • Senior Expert, China Electronic Commerce Association, Oct. 2005
  • Executive Committee, IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Multimedia Computing(TCMC), 2002-current
  • Co-founded and Co-Chair, IEEE Task Force on E-Commerce (TFEC), May 2001- Nov. 2003
  • IEEE Distinguished Visitors Program, 2003-Dec. 2005
  • ebXML Business Process Project Team
  • IEEE Fellow
  • ACM Distinguished Engineer
Guest Professors
  • Adjunct professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China (Nov. 2008 – Nov. 2011)
  • Visiting Professor, Faculty of Engineering and Computing, Coventry University, UK (Feb. 2007-current)
  • Guest Professor, Tongji University, China (May 2006 – May 2009)
  • Visiting Professor, University of New South Wales, School of Computer Science & Engineering, UNSW, Australia (January 2006 - January 2009)
  • Visiting Professor, Software School, Fudan University, China (Nov. 2005-current)
  • Adjunct professor, Arizona State University, Department of Computer Science, USA (Oct. 2005-Sept 2007)
  • Adjunct professor, Hong Kong University, Department of Computer Science, China (2005-2007)
  • Visiting professor, College of Info Science and Engineering, Zhe-jiang University, China (March 2001-2003)
Editors in Chief:
  • Service-Oriented Computing and Applications Journal, Springer (2007-2011), ISSN: 1863-2386 (print version), ISSN: 1863-2394 (electronic version), Springer Journal no. 1176
Editorial Board
  • International Journal for Infonomics (IJI), online (ISSN 1742-4712) and in print (ISSN 1742-4720)
  • Springer Electronic Commerce Research (ECR), ISSN: 1389-5753 (print version), ISSN: 1572-9362 (electronic version)
  • International Journal of Grid and Utility Computing (IJGUC), ISSN (Online): 1741-8488, ISSN (Print): 1741-847X
  • International Journal of Cases on Electronic Commerce (IJCEC), ISSN: 1548-0623, E-ISSN: 1548-0615
  • The International Journal of Web Services Research (JWSR), ISSN:1545-7362
  • Editor, International Journal of Web Services Practices ( IJWSP)
  • Associate Editor, International Journal of Information Security and Privacy (IJISP)
  • Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Information Technology Research (JITR), ISSN: 1938-7857
  • Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Cases on Information Technology (JCIT), ISSN: 1548-7717
Special Issue Co-Guest Editor
  • "Advances in RFID Technology," Information Systems Frontiers, too appear, 2009
  • "Enabling e-business in emerging markets – ICEBE 2006," edited by Y. Li, S. Fu, J.-Y. Chung and K. Chao, Information Systems and e-Business Management Journal (ISeB), 6(1), 2008
  • "Engineering design and composition of service-oriented applications – WDSOA 2005," edited by J.-Y. Chung, G.e Feuerlicht, W. Lamersdorf and C. Zirpins, International Journal of Computer Systems Science & Engineering, vol 21 no 4, July 2006
  • "Web Services Practices - NWeSP 2005," edited by A. Abraham, J.-Y. Chung, S. Han, Volume 4 Issue 1, March 2006
  • "Service-oriented Enterprise Applications and Web Service Composition", Information Systems and E-Business Management Journal, 2005.
  • "Introduction for special issue for CEC03", Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, Volume 3, Issue 2, Pages 107, Summer 2004
  • "Web Services Management", Information Systems and E-Business Management Journal, April 2004
  • "Multimedia software engineering", ACM Multimedia System Journal, March 2004
  • "Web Services Computing: Advancing Software Interoperability," IEEE Computer, October 2003
  • "Business Process Integration and E-Commerce Infrastructure", ECR, Jan. 2003
  • "Advance issues of e-Commerce and web-based information systems," NETNOMICS (Economic research and electronic networking), Fall 2000
Conference General Chairs and Program Committee Chairs
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2009), Macau, China, Oct. 21-23, 2009
  • Program Co-Chair, International Conference on Management of e-Commerce and e-Government (ICMeCG), Nanchang, China, Sept 16-19, 2009
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2008), Xi’an, China, Oct. 22-24, 2008
  • Program Co-Chair, International Conference on Management of e-Commerce and e-Government (ICMeCG), Nanchang, China, Oct. 17-19, 2008
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2007), Hong Kong, Oct. 24-26, 2007
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2006), Oct. 2006, Shanghai, China
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2005), Oct. 18-20, 2005, Beijing, China
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE Conference on e-Commerce Technology (CEC’05), July 2005
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE 6th International Symposium on Multimedia Software Engineering (MSE’04), December 13-15, 2004, Miami, FL, USA
  • Co-Chair, E-Business Computing Track, 2004 IEEE International Conference on Services Computing, (SCC 2004), SHANGHAI, CHINA, September 15 - 18, 2004
  • General Co-Chair, IEEE International Conference on e-Commerce Technology for Dynamic E-Business (CEC04-EAST), September 13-15, 2004, China IP Training Center, Beijing, China
  • Program Co-Chair, IEEE Conference on e-Commerce Technology (CEC’04), July 6-9, 2004, San Diego, California, USA
  • Program Co-Chair, IEEE Multimedia Software Engineering (MSE’03), December 10-12, 2003, Taichung, Taiwan
  • General Chair, International conference on Management of e-Commerce and e-Government (ICMeCG 2003), October 28-30, 2003, Nanchang, P.R. China
  • Conference Co-Chair, The Third International Conference on Electronic Commerce Engineering (ICeCE 2003), October 24-27, 2003, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, P.R. China
  • General Chair, International Conference on Web Services - Europe 2003 (ICWS-Europe'03), September 23-24, 2003, Erfurt, Germany
  • General Co-Chair, International Conference on Web Services (ICWS’03), June 23 - 26, 2003,Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  • Program Co-Chair, IEEE Conference on e-Commerce (CEC’03), June 24-27 2003, Newport Beach, California, USA
  • Program Co-Chair, IEEE Multimedia Software Engineering (MSE’02), December 11-13, 2002, Newport Beach, California, USA
Professional Service and Activities
  • Co-Chair, Workshop on Engineering Service Oriented Applications – Analysis, Design and Composition (WESOA), Workshop Organization in ICSOC 2008, Sydney, Australia, Dec. 1, 2008
  • Workshop Co-Chair, 1st IEEE Workshop on Real-Time Service-Oriented Architecture and Applications (RTSOAA08), Finland, July 28, 2008
  • Steering Committee, 10th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC' 08) and the 5th IEEE Conference on Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (EEE' 08), Washington DC, July 2008
  • Industry Program Co-Chair, 10th IEEE Conference on e-Commerce, Washington DC, July 23, 2008
  • Industrial Program Co-Chairs, IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC2008), Taichung, Taiwan, June 11-13, 2008
  • General Co-Chair, 4th IEEE International Workshop on Web and Mobile Information Systems (WAMIS’08), in conjunction Conf Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA2008), May 2008
  • Steering committee, 2007 International Conference on Enterprise Systems and Applications (ICESA 2007), Taipei, Taiwan, December 12-13, 2007
  • Industrial Program Co-Chair, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia 2007 (ISM2007), Taichung, Taiwan, R.O.C., December 10-12, 2007
  • Steering committee, International Workshop on Service-Oriented System Engineering (SOSE 2007), Hong Kong, Oct. 24-26, 2007
  • Industrial chair, i-Society 2007, Merrillville, Indiana, USA, October 7–11, 2007
  • Co-Chair, Workshop on Engineering Service Oriented Applications – Analysis, Design and Composition (WESOA), Workshop Organization in ICSOC 2007, Vienna, September 17, 2007
  • Steering committee, 9th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC' 07) and the 4thd IEEE Conference on Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (EEE' 07), Tokyo, July 23-26, 2007
  • Industrial Chair, IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications (SOCA'07), Newport Beach, California, June 19-20, 2007
  • Steering committee, International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions 2007 (ICITST-2007), London, United Kingdom, May 21–23, 2007
  • General Co-Chair, 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Web and Mobile Information Systems (WAMIS’07), in conjunction Conf Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA2007), Niagara Falls, Canada, May 21-23, 2007
  • Co-Chair, Workshop on Engineering Service Oriented Applications - Design and Composition, part of ISSOC, Dec. 04-07, 2006
  • Steering committee, International Conference on Service-Oriented System Engineering (SOSE 2006), Oct. 25-26, 2006
  • International Co-Chair, i-Society 2006, Miami, Florida, USA, 7-10 August 2006
  • Steering committee, Third IEEE International Workshop on Mobile Commerce and Wireless Services, June 26, 2006
  • Steering committee chair, 8th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC' 06) and the 3rd IEEE Conference on Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (EEE' 06), San Francisco, June 26-29, 2006
  • Industrial Program Chair, IEEE Int'l Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous, and Trustworthy Computing, Taiwan, June 5-7, 2006
  • Industry Sponsorship Chair, 22nd IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE2006), April 3-7, 2006
  • Workshop Co-Chair, First International Workshop on Design of Service-Oriented Applications (WDSOA'05), Dec. 12, 2005
  • Industrial PC Chair, Sixth Conference on Web Information Systems (WISE 2005), Nov. 20-22, 2005, New York City
  • Honorary Co-Chair, IEEE International Workshop on Service-Oriented System Engineering (SOSE 2005), 20-21 October 2005, Beijing
  • Advisory Committee, IEEE International Conference on e-Technology, e-Commerce, and e-Service (EEE’05), March 29-April 1, 2005, Hong Kong
  • Publication Chair, 2004 IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'2004), July 6-9, 2004, San Diego, California, USA
  • Advisory Committee, IEEE Conference on e-Technology, e-Commerce, and e-Service (EEE’04), March 28-31, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan
  • Program Co-Chair, 4th International Workshop on Advanced Issues of E-Commerce and Web-based Information Systems (WECWIS'02), June 26-28, 2002, Newport Beach, California, USA
  • Steering committee Chair, IEEE Workshop on e-Commerce and Web-based Information Systems (WECWIS'01), June, 21–22,2001, San Jose, CA, USA
  • Steering committee Chair, IEEE Workshop on e-Commerce and Web-based Information Systems (WECWIS'00), June 8-9, 2000, MILPITAS, CA, USA
  • Genera Co-Chair, International Workshop on Advance Issues of E-Commerce and Web-based Information Systems (WECWIS'99), April 8-9, 1999, Santa Clara, California, USA
  • Program Co-Chair, IEEE Workshop on Dependable and Real-Time E-Commerce Systems (DARE'98), June 2, 1998, Denvor, Colorado, USA
Conference Program Committee
  • PC, IEEE/WIC/ACM IAT International Workshop on Electronic Commerce, Business, and Services (ECBS 2008), Sydney, Australia, December 9, 2008
  • PC, (Multi-)Agent Systems in E-Business: Concepts, Technologies and Applications - MASeB'2008, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Nov. 26-28, 2008
  • PC, Interdisciplinary International Conference on Electronic Commerce (ECOM-08), Oct. 20-22, 2008
  • PC, The Networking and Electronic Commerce conference (NAEC 2008), Riva Del Garda, Italy, Sept. 25-28, 2008
  • PC, 2nd International Symposium on Intelligent Distributed Computing (IDC2008), Catania, Italy, Sept. 18-20, 2008
  • PC, International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies (EC-WEB), Turin, Italy, September 1-5, 2008
  • PC, International Conference on e-Business (ICE-B), Porto, Portugal, July 26-29, 2008
  • PC, IEEE International Conference on Information Reuser and Integration 2008, Las Vegas, July 13-15, 2008
  • PC, The First International Workshop on Adaptive Systems in Heterogeneous Environments (ASHEs'08), Barcelona, March 04-07, 2008
  • PC, 2nd International Workshop on (Multi-)Agent Systems in E-Business: Concepts, Technologies and Applications (MASeB 2007), Silicon Valley, Nov. 2-7, 2007
  • PC, Networking and Electronic Commerce Research Conference (NAEC 2007), Lake Garda, Italy, October 18-21, 2007
  • PC, International Symposium on Intelligent and Distributed Computing – IDC’2007, (collocated with SINTES’13), Craiova, Romania, October 18-20, 2007
  • PC, 7th International Multidiscipinary Conference on Electronic Commerce (ECOM-07), Wisla, Poland, October 15-17, 2007
  • PC, 8th International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies (EC-WEB), Regensburg, Germany, September 3-7, 2007
  • PC, IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI-07), Las Vegas, August 13-15, 2007
  • PC, 2007 International Conference on E-business (ICE-B), Barcelona, July 28-31, 2007
  • PC, Workshop on Multimedia Databases and Data Management (MDDM'07), in conjunction with (ICDE 2007), Istanbul, Turkey, April 16-20, 2007
  • PC, Information and Communication Technologies International Symposium (ICTIS 07), Fez, Morocco, April 3-5, 2007
  • PC, International MultiMedia Modeling Conference (MMM) 2007, Singapore, January 9-12 2007
  • PC, (Multi-)Agent Systems in E-Business: Concepts, Technologies and Applications - MASeB'2006, IAT 2006, Dec. 18-22, 2006, Hong Kong
  • PC, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2006), Dec. 11-13, 2006
  • PC, Workshop on Engineering Service Oriented Applications - Design and Composition, part of ISSOC, Dec. 4-7, 2006
  • PC, International Computer Symposium (ICS2006), Dec. 4-6, 2006
  • PC, International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing, CollaborateCom 2006, Nov. 17-20, Atlanta, 2006
  • PC, International Conference on Service-Oriented System Engineering (SOSE 2006), Oct. 25-26. 2006
  • PC, Networking and Electronic Commerce Research Conference (NAEC 2006), Oct. 19-22, 2006
  • PC, International Conference on Next Generation Web Services Practices (NWeSP'06), Seoul, Korea, Sept. 25-28, 2006
  • PC, IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IEEE-IRI’06), Sept. 16-18, 2006
  • PC, 7th International Conference on Electronic Commerce and Web Technologies (EC-WEB 2006), Sept. 05-08, 2006
  • PC, International Workshop on Wireless and Sensor Networks (ICPP workshop), Aug. 14-16, 2006
  • PC, Setubal (Portugal) 2006 International Conference on E-business, Aug. 07-10, 2006
  • PC, 6th International Workshop on Next Generation Information Technologies and Systems (NGITS), Haifa, Israel, July 4-6, 2006
  • PC, Workshop on Data Engineering in E-Commerce and Services (DEECS 2006), June 26, 2006
  • PC, Joint Workshop: 2nd International Workshop on Business Service Networks (BSN 2006) and 2nd International Workshop on Service oriented Solutions for Cooperative Organizations (SoS4CO 2006), June 26, 2006, San Francisco
  • PC, IEEE International Workshop on Context Aware Ubiquitous Learning (CAUL2006), June 5, 2006
  • PC, 4th International Workshop on Web Services and Grid Computing (WSGC 2006) May 23, 2006 – Paphos, Cyprus, in conjunction with ICEIS 2006
  • PC, 9th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time distributed Computing Kolon Hotel, Gyeongju, Korea, April 24-26, 2006
  • PC, 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Web and Mobile Information Systems (WAMIS’06), in conjunction Conf Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA2006), Vienna, Austria, April 18-20, 2006
  • PC, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Databases and Data Management (MDDM'06), in conjunction with The 22nd IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE2006), April 3-7, 2006
  • PC, First Pacific Rim International Workshop on Electronic Commerce (PRIWEC 2006), Tokyo, March 26-27, 2006
  • PC, IEEE 2005 International Conference on Collaborative Computing, San Jose, Dec. 19-21, 2005.
  • PC, 2nd International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS 2005), Xi'an, P. R. China. Dec. 16-18, 2005
  • PC, International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM2005), Dec. 12-14 , 2005.
  • PC, Intl. Conf. on Service-oriented Computing, Dec. 12-16, 2005
  • PC, Networking and Electronic Commerce, Italy, Oct. 6-9, 2005
  • PC, BPM 2005, Third International Conference on Business Process Management, Nancy, France, September 6-7, 2005
  • PC 6th VLDB Workshop on Technologies for E-Services (TES-05), Sept. 2-3, 2005
  • PC, Work Conference on Next Generation Web Services Practices (NGWSP'05), Seoul, August 23-27, 2005
  • PC, EC-WEB 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 23-26, 2005.
  • PC, IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI 2005), Las Vegas, NV in August 15-17, 2005
  • PC, the 3rd International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control Technologies CCCT '05 July 24-27, 2005 - Austin, Texas, USA
  • PC, IEEE SCC 2005 Special Track on Service Provisioning Strategies, July 12-15, 2005
  • PC, the 8th International Conference on Electronic Commerce Research June 9-12, 2005, at GAMMARTH, Tunis, Tunisia.
  • PC, Information and Communication Technologies International Symposium (ICTIS'2005), June 3-6, 2005
  • PC, Third International Workshop on Web Services: Modeling, Architecture and Infrastructure – WSMAI, May 24-25, 2005
  • PC, Business Services Networks (BSN) workshop, Hong Kong, March 29, 2005
  • PC, Second ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Databases (MMDB 2004), Nov. 12, 2004
  • PC, Information Reuse and Integration IRI'2004, Nov. 1-3, 2004
  • PC, EC-WEB 2004, Zaragoza, Spain, Aug. 30- Sept. 3, 2004
  • PC, International Conference on Computing, Communication and Control Technologies (CCCT '04), Austin, Aug. 14-17, 2004
  • PC, International Conference on Electronic Commerce Research (ICECR-7), INFOMART, Dallas, June 10-13, 2004
  • PC, IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'04), June 6-9, 2004, San Diego, California, USA
  • PC, ICEIS04 web service workshop, April 14-17, 2004
  • PC, 14th International Workshop on Research Issues on Data Engineering: Digital Government Services (RIDE-DGS'2004), March 28-29, 2004, Boston, USA
  • PC, the First ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Databases (MMDB), New Orleans, Louisiana, November 7, 2003
  • PC, IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse and Integration (IRI), Oct. 2003
  • PC, the Sixth International Conference on Electronic Commerce Research (ICECR-6), INFOMART, Dallas, October 23-26, 2003
  • PC, 4th VLDB Workshop on Technologies for E-services (TES), Germany, Sept. 2003
  • PC, International Conference on Computers, Communications and Control Technologies (CCCT' 03), July 31-Aug. 2, 2003, Orlando
  • PC, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), Baltimore, July 2003
  • PC, THE 7th WORLD MULTI CONFERENCE ON SYSTEMICS, CYBERNETICS AND INFORMATICS (SCI), Orlando, July 2003
  • PC, ICEIS'2003 Workshop on Web Services: Modeling, Architecture and Infrastructure, April 22, 2003, Angers, France.
  • PC, The Sixth International Symposium on Autonomous Decentralized Systems With an Emphasis on Advanced Distributed Transportation Systems (ISADS03), April 9-11, 2003, Pisa, Italy
  • PC, 2003 International Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT03), January 27 - 31, 2003, Orlando
  • PC, 3rd VLDB Workshop on Technologies for E-Services (TES'02), August 23-24, 2002, Hong Kong
  • PC, 5th International Symposium on Autonomous Decentralized Systems (ISADS'01), Dallas, March 26-28, 2001.
  • PC, IEEE ICDCS International Workshop of Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining in the World-Wide Web, April 2000
  • PC, ICDCS workshop on Knowledge Discover, 1999
  • PC, International Symposium on Electronic Commerce (ISEC'99), Beijing, China, May 19-20, 1999
  • PC, Int. Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Korea, Dec. 11-13, 1997
  • PC, "Real-Time and Embedded System" in Int. Conf. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, June 3-6, Tokyo, 1996.
  • PC, 1st Int. Workshop on Real-Time Databases: Issues and Applications, March 7-8, Newport Beach, CA, 1996.
  • PC, IEEE 2nd Int. Workshop on Object-oriented Real-time Dependable Systems, Feb. 1-2, Laguna Beach, CA, 1996.
Session chairs
  • 1st Int. Workshop on Real-Time Databases: Issues and Applications, March 7-8, Newport Beach, CA, 1996.
  • Session on "interconnection networks", International Computer Symposium, Taichung, Taiwan, Dec. 15, 1992.
  • Session on "matching and classification", 4th International Conference on Tools for Artificial Intelligence, Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 13, 1992.
  • Session on "Advanced DB2 Users", International DB2 Users Group 1992 Pan European Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 23, 1992.
  • IEEE 11th Real-Time Systems Symposium, Dec. 1990