• A Bi-layered parallel training architecture for large-scale convolutional neural networks 

      Chen J.; Li K.; Bilal K.; Zhou X.; Li K.; ... more authors ( IEEE Computer Society , 2019 , Article)
      Benefitting from large-scale training datasets and the complex training network, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) are widely applied in various fields with high accuracy. However, the training process of CNNs is very ...
    • A secure and efficient renewable energy trading scheme based on blockchain in smart grid 

      Lu X.; Guan Z.; Zhou X.; Du X.; Wu L.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Nowadays, with the diversification and decentralization of energy systems, the energy Internet makes it possible to interconnect distributed energy sources and consumers. In the energy trading market, the traditional ...
    • Development of the ASHRAE Global Thermal Comfort Database II 

      F?ldv?ry Li?ina V.; Cheung T.; Zhang H.; de Dear R.; Parkinson T.; ... more authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)
      Recognizing the value of open-source research databases in advancing the art and science of HVAC, in 2014 the ASHRAE Global Thermal Comfort Database II project was launched under the leadership of University of California ...
    • Ordered porous metal oxide semiconductors for gas sensing 

      Zhou X.; Cheng X.; Zhu Y.; Elzatahry A.A.; Alghamdi A.; ... more authors ( Elsevier B.V. , 2018 , Article)
      Among various gas sensing materials, metal oxide semiconductors have shown great potential as resistive type sensors. The ordered porous structural metal oxide semiconductors with well-defined meso- or macro-pores chemically ...
    • The development of children's preferences for equality and equity across 13 individualistic and collectivist cultures 

      Huppert E.; Cowell J.M.; Cheng Y.; Contreras-Ibanez C.; Gomez-Sicard N.; ... more authors ( Blackwell Publishing Ltd , 2019 , Article)
      A concern for fairness is a fundamental and universal element of morality. To examine the extent to which cultural norms are integrated into fairness cognitions and influence social preferences regarding equality and equity, ...
    • When energy trading meets blockchain in electrical power system: The state of the art 

      Wang N.; Zhou X.; Lu X.; Guan Z.; Wu L.; ... more authors ( MDPI AG , 2019 , Article)
      With the rapid growth of renewable energy resources, energy trading has been shifting from the centralized manner to distributed manner. Blockchain, as a distributed public ledger technology, has been widely adopted in the ...