82. Pattern transition phenomena in spatial modeling of infectious diseases. Comment on" Pattern transitions in spatial epidemics, Physics of Life Reviews, 19 (2016), 81-82  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

81. Regional Level Influenza Study with Geo-Tagged Twitter Data (with F. Wang et al. ), Journal of medical systems 40 (2016), 189  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

80. Modeling boyciana–fish–human interaction with partial differential algebraic equations (with Y. Jiang and Q. Zhang). Math. Biosci. 277 (2016), 141–152.. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

79 Nonconstant radial positive solutions of elliptic systems with Neumann boundary conditions (with R. Ma and T. Chen).  J. Math. Anal. Appl. 443 (2016), no. 1, 542–565. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

78. Complex dynamic behavior of a rumor propagation model with spatial-temporal diffusion terms (with L. Zhu and H. Zhao),  Information Sciences, 349-350(2016), 119-136. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

77. Spatiotemporal Diffusion Modeling of Global Mobilization in Social Media: The Case of Egypt Revolution 2011 (with H. Kwon, W. Xu, J. Chon,), International Journal of Communication, 10(2016), 73-97. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

76. Traveling wave phenomena in a Kermack-McKendrick SIR model (With X, Wang), Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations, 28(2016), 143-166. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

75, Traveling wave solutions of a reaction-diffusion equation with state-dependent delay (with G. Lin), Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis (CPAA), 15(2016) 319-334. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

74, Exact multiplicity of solutions for discrete second order Neumann boundary value problems (with Bai et al.) Boundary Value Problems,2015:229(2015) Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

73. The Impact of Sampling on Big Data Analysis of Social Media: A Case Study on Flu and Ebola,( with  K Xu, F Wang, X Jia), 2015 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), 1 – 6.  DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2015.7416974 Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

72. Modeling flu trends with real-time geo-tagged Twitter data streams, (with J. Chon et al), Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and Applications, 10th International Conference, WASA 2015, Qufu, China, August 10-12, 2015, Proceedings, Editors: K. Xu, H. Zhu, Lecture Notes in Computer Sciences, Volume 9204, Springer,  pp 60-69,  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

71. A spatiotemporal model of Twitter information diffusion: an example of Egyptian revolution 2011, (with K. Kwon et al), ACM International Conference Proceeding Series 2015-July, a4, International Conference on Social Media & Society, July 2015, Toronto. Doi: 10.1145/2789187.2789205, Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

70. Partial differential equations with Robin boundary condition in online social networks (G. Dai et al). Discrete Contin. Dyn. Syst. Ser. B 20 (2015), 1609–1624. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

69. Global bifurcation and positive solution for a class of fully nonlinear problems (G. Dai and B. Yang). Comput. Math. Appl. 69 (2015),  771–776, Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

68. Prediction and Control of Brucellosis Transmission of Dairy Cattle in Zhejiang Province, China (L. Zhang et al.), PLoS ONE 9(11) 2014: e108592. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

67. Bifurcation and Control of a Delayed Diffusive Logistic Model in Online Social Networks, (With L. Zhu and H. Zhao),   Proceedings of the 33rd Chinese Control Conference, July 28-30, 2014, Nanjing, China. DOI:10.1109/ChiCC.2014.6897077 Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

66. Convex Solutions of systems of Monge-Ampère equations, Communications in Applied Analysis, 12(2014), 131-146.   (http://arxiv.org/abs/1007.3013)

65. Nonnegative solutions of a class of systems of algebraic equations. (T. Gao et al. )  Dynam. Systems Appl. 23 (2014), 211–219.

64. Spreading speeds and traveling waves for a model of epidermal wound healing, Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 11 (2014), 1215–1227. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

63. Front-like entire solutions for monostable reaction-diffusion systems (with S. Wu).  J.  Dynam. Differential Equations 25 (2013), 505–533. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

62. Some recent developments on linear determinacy (With C. Castillo-Chavez and B. Li).  Math. Biosci. Eng. 10 (2013),  1419–1436.  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

61. Eigenvalues, bifurcation and one-sign solutions for the periodic p-Laplacian (G. Dai and R. Ma). Commun. Pure Appl. Anal. 12 (2013), 2839–2872.

60. Spectrum of a linear fourth-order differential operator and its applications (with R. Ma and M. Elsanosi). Mathematische Nachrichten 286 (2013),  1805–1819.

59. Characterizing Information Diffusion in Online Social Networks with Linear Diffusive Model (with F. Wang, K. Xu, J. Wu, and X. Jia), 33th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS) July 2013, 307-316.   Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

58. The free boundary problem describing information diffusion in online social networks (with Lei and Lin), Journal of Differential Equations, 254(2013) pp.1326-1341, Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

57. Traveling Waves of Diffusive Predator-Prey Systems: Disease Outbreak Propagation (with, X-S Wang and J. Wu), Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems A, 32(2012) 3303-3324. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

56. Diffusive Logistic Model Towards Predicting Information Diffusion in Online Social Networks (with F. Wang and K.Xu),  2012 32nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops (ICDCSW), 2012, pp.133-139, Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

55. Discovering Shared Interests in Online Social Networks (with F. Wang and K.Xu), 2012 32nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops (ICDCSW), 2012, pp.163-168, Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

54.Weighted pseudo-almost automorphy of partial neutral functional differential equations with operator of nondense domain. (Z. Xia et al. ) Can. Appl. Math. Q. 20 (2012),  589–607.

53. Positive periodic solutions of singular systems of first order ordinary differential equations, Applied Mathematics and Computation, 218(2011) 1605-1610.   Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg 

52. An application of the Krasnoselskii theorem to systems of algebraic equations, Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computation, 38(2012) 585-600  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg 

51. Positive periodic solutions of singular systems with a parameter, Journal of Differential Equations, 249(2010)2986-3002   Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg 

50. Lightweight and Informative Traffic Metrics for Data Center Monitoring (with K. Xu and F. Wang), Journal of Network and Systems Management, 20(2012) 226-243   Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg 

46. Spreading speeds and traveling waves for non-cooperative reaction-diffusion systems, Journal of Nonlinear Science,21 (2011)747–783. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

45. Spreading speeds and traveling waves for non-cooperative integro-difference systems (with Carlos Castillo-Chavez), Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems B, 17(2012), 2243-2266. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg 

44. A note on positive periodic solutions of delayed differential equations (with Z. Jin), Applied Mathematics Letters, 23(2010) 581-584. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

43. On the existence of traveling waves for delayed reaction-diffusion equations, Journal of Differential Equations, 247(2009) 887-905. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

42. Response of yeast mutants to extracellular calcium variations (With P. Marshall and S. Solis), Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems B, 12(2009), 439-453 Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

41. Convex solutions of systems arising from Monge-ampere equations, Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations, Special Edition I, 26(2009) 1-8  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

40. Existence and Nonexistence of Positive Radial Solutions for Quasilinear Systems, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems S, 2009(2009) 810-817. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

39. Periodic solutions to non-autonomous second–order systems, Nonlinear Analysis, 71 (2009) 1271-1275  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

38. Enhanced modeling of the glucose-insulin system and its applications in insulin therapies (with J. Li and Y. Kuang), Journal of Biological Dynamics, 3(2009) 22-38. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

37.  Existence, multiplicity and dependence on a parameter for a periodic boundary value problem (with J. Graef, L. Kong)Journal of Differential Equations 245(2008), 1185-1197, Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

36. Positive radial solutions for p-Laplacian systems (with D. O’Regan), Aequationes Mathematicae,  75(2008), 43-50.  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

35. A periodic boundary value problem with vanishing Green’s function (with J. Graef, L. Kong), Applied Mathematics Letters, 21(2008), 176-180.  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

34.  Mathematical modeling and qualitative analysis of insulin therapies (with J. Li and Y. Kuang), Mathematical Biosciences, 210(2007), 17-33.  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

33. An Eigenvalue Problem for Quasilinear Systems  (with J. Henderson),  Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics, 37(2007), 215-228.

32.  On the Number of Positive Solutions of Elliptic Systems ( with D. O'Regan), Mathematische Nachrichten, 280(2007), 1417-1430.  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

31. Nontrivial solutions for p-Laplician systems ( with D. D. Hai), Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications,  330(2007), 186-194.  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

30.   Multiple positive radial solutions for quasilinear equations in annular domains, Proceedings of the Conference on Differential & Difference Equations and Applications, 1121-1130. Hindawi Publishing Corporation, New York, 2006. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

29.   Existence and Nonexistence of Positive Solutions for Quasilinear Systems, Boundary Value Problems, 2006, ID71534, 1-9. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

28.  Convex Solutions of boundary Value Problems Arising from Monge-Ampere Equations, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems (with S. Hu), 16(2006), 705-720. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

27. Convex Solutions of Boundary Value Problems, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 318(2006) 246-252.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

26.  An existence theorem for Quasilinear Systems, Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society, 49 (2006), 505-511.  Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

25.  Positive periodic solutions of systems of second order ordinary differential equations (with Donal O'Regan), POSITIVITY, 10(2006),285-298. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

24.  Positive Periodic solutions of systems of first ordinary differential equations (with D. O'Regan), Results in Mathematics, 48(2005),310-325.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

23. Positive radial solutions for quasilinear systems in an annulus, Nonlinear Analysis 63 (2005), e2495-e2501. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

22. Periodic solutions for scalar functional differential equations (with  Dan Ye, Meng Fan), Nonlinear Analysis,  62(2005), 1157-1181.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

21. Positive radial solutions for quasilinear systems in an annulus, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems.  Supplement Volume, 878-885, 2005.

20. Nonlinear Eigenvalue Problems for Quasilinear Systems (with J. Henderson), Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 49(2005), 1941-1949.

19. Positive periodic solutions of functional differential equations, Journal of Differential Equations 202  (2004), 354-366. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg
18. On the structure of positive radial solutions for quasilinear equations in annular domains, Advances in Differential Equations  8  (2003), 111-128. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

17. On the number of positive solutions of nonlinear systems, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications,  281  (2003), 287-306.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

16. Positive solutions of nonlinear three-point boundary-value problems (with R. Ma). Journal of Mathematical Analysis and  Applications,  279  (2003), 216-227.

15. On positive solutions of some nonlinear fourth-order equations (with Z. Bai), Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications 270  (2002), 357-368.

14. Multiplicity of positive radial solutions for an elliptic system on an annulus (with D.R. Dunninger), Nonlinear Analysis  42  (2000), 803-811.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

13. Multiplicity of positive solutions for a nonlinear differential equation with nonlinear boundary conditions ( with D.R. Dunninger), Ann. Polon. Math.  69  (1998),155-165.

12. Positive solutions for nonlinear eigenvalue problems (with J. Henderson ), Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications  208  (1997),252-259.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

11. Existence and multiplicity of positive solutions for elliptic systems (with D.R. Dunninger), Nonlinear Analysis  29  (1997), 1051-1060.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

10. On the existence of positive solutions of fourth order ordinary differential equations (with R. Ma), Applicable Analysis  59  (1995), 225-231.

9.  A Self-timed redundant-binary to binary number converter for digital arithmetic processors(with C-L Wey and C-P Wang),  Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Design,  Austin, Texas, October (1995), 386-389. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

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7.  On the existence of positive solutions of ordinary Differential equations (with L. Erbe), Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society  120  (1994), 743--748. Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

6.   Existence and nonexistence of positive solutions for elliptic equations in an annulus inequalities and applications (with L. Erbe), Inequalities And Applications, World Scientific Series in Applicable Analysis (WSSIAA) 3  (1994), 207-217.Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Y:\publications\PDFimagesmall.jpg

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