Publications

My students and I are marked in bold.

Preprints:

  1. Bin Li, Bo Ji, Atilla Eryilmaz, Efficient Age-based Scheduling in Communication Networks, in book Age of Information: Foundations and Applications, Edited by: Walid Saad, Harpreet Dhillon, Nikolaos Pappas, Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid, and Bo Zhou, Cambridge University Press, 2021.

  2. Xin Liu, Bin Li, Peiyi Shi, Lei Ying, An Efficient Pessimistic-Optimistic Algorithm for Constrained Linear Bandits, 2021.

  3. Xin Liu, Bin Li, Peiyi Shi, Lei Ying, POND: Pessimistic-Optimistic oNline Dispatch, 2021.

2021

  1. Xin Liu, Bin Li, Peiyi Shi, Lei Ying, A Constrained Bandit Approach for Online Dispatching., Reinforcement Learning in Networks and Queues (RLNQ) Workshop in conjunction with ACM SIGMETRICS 2021.

  2. Bin Li, Efficient Learning-based Scheduling for Information Freshness in Wireless Networks, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May, 2021. [ Acceptance rate: 19.9%]

  3. Jiangong Chen, Xudong Qin, Guangyu Zhu, Bo Ji, Bin Li, Motion-Prediction-based Wireless Scheduling for Multi-User Panoramic Video Streaming, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May, 2021. [ Acceptance rate: 19.9%]

  4. Xudong Qin, Bin Li, Lei Ying, Distributed Threshold-based Offloading for Large-Scale Mobile Cloud Computing, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May, 2021. [ Acceptance rate: 19.9%]

  5. Zhongdong Liu, Yu Sang, Bin Li, Bo Ji, A Worst-Case Approximate Analysis of Peak Age-of-Information Via Robust Queueing Approach, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May, 2021. [ Acceptance rate: 19.9%]

  6. Jiangong Chen, Feng Qian, Bin Li, An Interactive and Immersive Remote Education Platform based on Commodity Devices, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May, 2021 (demo paper).

  7. Bin Li, Jia Liu, Achieving Information Freshness with Selfish and Rational Users in Mobile Crowd-Learning, accepted by IEEE Selected Areas in Communication (JSAC), 2021.

  8. Xiangqi Kong, Ning Lu, Bin Li, Optimal Scheduling for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Networks with Flow-Level Dynamics, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 20(3): 1186-1197, 2021.

  9. Zhongdong Liu, Liang Huang, Bin Li, Bo Ji, Anti-Aging Scheduling in Single-Server Queues: A Systematic and Comparative Study, accepted by the Journal of Communications and Networks, 2021.

  10. Fengjiao Li, Yu Sang, Zhongdong Liu, Bin Li, Huasen Wu, Bo Ji, Waiting but not Aging: Optimizing Information Freshness under the Pull Model, accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 29(1): 465-478, 2021.

2020

  1. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, R. Srikant, Emulating Round-Robin for Serving Dynamic Flows over Wireless Fading Channels, In ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MOBIHOC), October, 2020. [ Acceptance rate: 15%]

  2. Zhengxiong Yuan, Bin Li, Jia Liu, Can We Improve Information Freshness with Predictions in Mobile Crowd-Learning?, in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2020 Age of Information Workshhop, Toronto, Canada, July, 2020.

  3. Zhongdong Liu, Liang Huang, Bin Li, Bo Ji, Anti-Aging Scheduling in Single-Server Queues: A Systematic and Comparative Study, in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2020 Age of Information Workshhop, Toronto, Canada, July, 2020.

  4. Jiangong Chen, Bin Li, R. Srikant, Thompson-Sampling-Based Wireless Transmission for Panoramic Video Streaming, In WiOpt Workshop on Machine Learning in Wireless Communications (WMLC), June, 2020. (invited paper)

2019

  1. Bin Li, Jia Liu, Bo Ji, Low-Overhead Wireless Uplink Scheduling for Large-Scale Internet-of-Things, accepted by IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 20(2): 577-587, 2019. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. WiOpt 2018)

  2. Bin Li, Optimal Offloading for Dynamic Compute-Intensive Applications in Wireless Networks, In Proc. IEEE Conference on Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Waikoloa, Hawaii, December, 2019.

  3. Bin Li, Jia Liu, Can We Achieve Fresh Information with Selfish Users in Mobile Crowd-Learning?, In International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Avignon, France, June, 2019.

  4. Xudong Qin, Weijian Xu, Bin Li, Low-Complexity Joint Offloading and Wireless Scheduling for Parallel Computing with Deadlines, In International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Avignon, France, June, 2019.

2018

  1. Ning Lu, Yi Zhou, Chenhao Shi, Nan Cheng, Lin Cai, Bin Li, Planning While Flying: A MeasurementAided Dynamic Planning of Drone Small Cells, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 6(2), 2018.

  2. Bin Li, Aditya Ramamoorthy, R. Srikant, Mean-Field-Analysis of Coding versus Replication in Large Data Storage Systems, ACM Transactions on Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Computing Systems (TOMPECS), 3(1), 2018. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2016)

  3. Ning Lu, Bo Ji, Bin Li, Age-based Scheduling: Improving Data Freshness for Wireless Real-Time Traffic, In ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MOBIHOC), Los Angeles, California, June, 2018. [ Acceptance rate: 16.85%]

  4. Bin Li, Xiangqi Kong, Lei Wang, Optimal Load-Balancing for High-Density Wireless Networks with Flow-Level Dynamics, In ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MOBIHOC), Los Angeles, California, June, 2018 (poster paper). [Technical report] [Best Poster Award]

  5. Minghui Weng, Xiangqi Kong, Lianfen Huang, Bin Li, A Low-Cost Wireless System Implementation for Interactive and Immersive Teaching, In ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MOBIHOC), Los Angeles, California, June, 2018 (demo paper).

  6. Bin Li, Bo Ji, Jia Liu, Efficient and Low-Overhead Uplink Scheduling for Large-Scale Wireless Internet-of-Things, In International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Shanghai, China, May, 2018.

  7. Bin Li, Zai Shi, Atilla Eryilmaz, Efficient Scheduling for Synchronized Demands in Stochastic Networks, In International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Shanghai, China, May, 2018.

  8. Gamal Sallam, Gagan R Gupta, Bin Li, Bo Ji, Shortest Path and Maximum Flow Problems Under Service Function Chaining Constraints, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, April, 2018. [ Acceptance rate: 19.2%]

2016-2017

  1. Yu Sang, Bin Li, Bo Ji, The Power of Waiting for More than One Response in Minimizing the Age-of-Information, In Proc. IEEE Conference on Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Singapore, December, 2017.

  2. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, R. Srikant, Emulating Round-Robin in Wireless Networks, In ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MOBIHOC), Chennai, India, July, 2017. [ Acceptance rate: 17%]

  3. Ning Lu, Bin Li, R. Srikant, Lei Ying, Optimal Distributed Scheduling of Real-Time Traffic with Hard Deadlines, In Proc. IEEE conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, December, 2016.

Before Fall 2016

  1. Bin Li, R. Srikant, Queue-Proportional Scheduler with Per-Link Information in Multihop Wireless Networks, Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications (QUESTA), 83: 329-359, 2016. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS 2015) (There is a gap in the proof of Proposition 3. The current link is the latest version)

  2. Bin Li, Ruogu Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Wireless Scheduling Design for Optimizing Both Service Regularity and Mean Delay in Heavy-Traffic Regimes, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 24(3): 1867 - 1880, 2016. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. ACM MOBIHOC 2013) [Technical report]

  3. Bin Li, Aditya Ramamoorthy, R. Srikant, Mean-Field-Analysis of Coding versus Replication in Cloud Storage Systems, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), San Francisco, California, USA, April, 2016. [ Acceptance rate: 18.25%] [Technical report]

  4. Bin Li, Ruogu Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Throughput-optimal Scheduling Design with regular service guarantees in wireless networks, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 23(5): 1542-1552, 2015. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2013) [Technical report]

  5. Bin Li, Ruogu Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, On the Optimal Convergence Speed of Wireless Scheduling for Fair Resource Allocation, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 23(2): 631-643, 2015. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2013) [Technical report]

  6. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Distributed Channel Probing for Efficient Transmission Scheduling in Wireless Networks, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 14(6): 1176-1188, 2015. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2012) [Technical report]

  7. Bin Li, R. Srikant, Queue-Proportional Rate Allocation with Per-Link Information in Multihop Networks, In Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS (full paper), Portland, Oregon, USA, June, 2015. [Acceptance rate: 13%] (There is a gap in the proof of Proposition 3. The current link is the latest version)

  8. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, R. Srikant, On the Universality of Age-Based Scheduling in Wireless Networks, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Hongkong, China, April, 2015. [ Acceptance rate: 19%]

  9. Fangzhou Chen, Bin Li, Can Emre Koksal, Low-Delay Distributed Source Coding for Time-Varying Sources with Unknown Statistics, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Hongkong, China, April, 2015. [ Acceptance rate: 19%]

  10. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Non-derivative Algorithm Design for Efficient Routing over Unreliable Stochastic Networks, Elsevier's Performance Evaluation (PEVA), 71: 44-60, 2014. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. IEEE CDC 2012)

  11. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Optimal Distributed Scheduling under Time-varying Conditions: A Fast-CSMA Algorithm with Applications, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC), 12(7): 3278-3288, 2013. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. IEEE RAWNET 2011) [Technical report]

  12. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, R. Srikant, Leandros Tassiulas, On Optimal Routing in Overloaded Parallel Queues, In Proc. IEEE conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Florence, Italy, December, 2013.

  13. Bin Li, Ozgur Dalkilic, Atilla Eryilmaz, Exploring the Tradeoff between Waiting Time and Service Cost in Non-Asymptotic Operating Regimes, In Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, California, November, 2013 (Invited paper).

  14. Bin Li, Ruogu Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Heavy-Traffic-Optimal Scheduling Design with Regular Service Guarantees in Wireless Networks. In ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MOBIHOC), Bangalore, India, July, 2013. [ Acceptance rate: 10%]

  15. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Ruogu Li, Wireless Scheduling for Utility Maximization with Optimal Convergence Speed, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Turin, Italy, April, 2013. [ Acceptance rate: 17%]

  16. Ruogu Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Bin Li, Throughput-Optimal Scheduling with Regulated Inter-Service Times, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Turin, Italy, April, 2013. [ Acceptance rate: 17%]

  17. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Exploring the Throughput Boundaries of Randomized Schedulers in Wireless Networks, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), 20(4): 1112-1124, 2012. (An earlier version of this paper has appeared in the Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2011)

  18. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Optimal Constant Splitting for Efficient Routing over Unreliable Networks, In Proc. IEEE conference on Decision and Control (CDC), Maui, Hawaii, USA, December, 2012.

  19. S. Lakshminarayana, Bin Li, M. Assaad, A. Eryilmaz, M. Debbah, A Fast-CSMA Based Distributed Scheduling Algorithm under SINR Model, In Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, July, 2012.

  20. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, Distributed Channel Probing for Efficient Transmission Scheduling over Wireless Fading Channels, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) mini-Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA, March, 2012.

  21. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, A Fast-CSMA Algorithm for Deadline Constraint Scheduling over Wireless Fading Channels, In workshop on Resource Allocation and Cooperation in Wireless Networks (RAWNET), Princeton, New Jersey, USA, May, 2011.

  22. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, On the Limitations of Randomization for Queue-Length-Based Scheduling in Wireless Networks, In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Shanghai, China, April, 2011. [ Acceptance rate: 16%]

  23. Bin Li, Atilla Eryilmaz, On the Boundaries of Randomization for Throughput-Optimal Scheduling in Switches, In Proc. Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing (Allerton), Monticello, Illinois, September, 2010.

  24. Chih-Heng Ke, Bin Li, Yueh-Min Huang, J. Morris Chang, Enhanced High Performance Distributed Coordination Function for IEEE 802.11 Multi-rate LANs, International Journal of Communication Systems, 8(22):1045-1061, 2009.

  25. Der-Jiunn Deng, Bin Li, Lianfen Huang, Chih-Heng Ke, Yueh-Min Huang, Saturation throughput analysis of Multi-rate IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks, Journal of Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing, 8(9):1102-1112, 2009.

  26. Jianxin Wang, Bin Li, The Impact of RTS Threshold on the Performance of Multi-rate Network, IET International Communication Conference on Wireless Mobile and Computing (CCWMC), Shanghai, China, December, 2009.

  27. Bin Li, Yonghe Liu, Collision Avoidance Multi-channel MAC protocol (CAMMAC) based on Dedicated Control Channel in Wireless Ad hoc Network, The First International Conference on Sensor Networks and Applications (SNA), San Francisco, California, USA, November, 2009.

  28. Lianfen Huang, Minghao Yu, Bin Li, Haiying Liu, Huihuang Chen, Performance Analysis of Multi-Channel DCA MAC protocol in Cognitive Wireless Mesh Networks, International Conferece on Communications and Mobile Computing, Kunming, China, January, 2009.

  29. Zilong Gao, Bin Li, Xuehua Huang, Lianfen Huang, Channel Cognitive Multi-channel MAC Protocol in Wireless Mesh Network, International Conference on Communications, Circuits and Systems, Xiamen, China, May, 2008.

  30. Bin Li, Lianfen Huang, Chih-Heng Ke and Der-Jiunn Deng, Performance Analysis of Multi-rate IEEE 802.11 Networks over Gaussian Channel, The Fifth IASTED Asian Conference on Communication Systems and Networks, Langkawi, Malaysia, April, 2008.