| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Zhang, X., Qiu, X., Zhang, Y., Lai, Q., Zhang, Y., & Zhang, G. (251201). Evaluation of EGFR-TKIs and ICIs treatment stratification in non-small cell lung cancer using an encrypted multidimensional radiomics approach. Cancer Imaging, 25(1), |
| 2025 | Qian, Y., Lian, Z., Li, Y., Wang, W., Gu, Z., Wang, B., & Zhang, Y. (250301). Evading backdoor defenses: Concealing genuine backdoors through scapegoat strategy. Computers and Security, 150 |
| 2025 | Zhang, J., Zhang, Y., Qiu, H., Wang, T., Li, X., Zhu, S., Huang, M., Zhuang, J., Shi, Y., & Xu, X. (250201). Constrained multi-scale dense connections for biomedical image segmentation. Pattern Recognition, 158 |
| 2025 | Qian, Y., Zhao, C., Gu, Z., Wang, B., Ji, S., Wang, W., & Zhang, Y. (250101). F2AT: Feature-Focusing Adversarial Training Via Disentanglement of Natural and Perturbed Patterns. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, |
| 2025 | Zhou, Q., Wu, J., Zhu, M., Zhou, Y., Xiao, F., & Zhang, Y. (250101). LLM-QL: a LLM-Enhanced Q-Learning Approach for Scheduling Multiple Parallel Drones. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, |
| 2025 | Ge, Y. F., Wang, H., Bertino, E., Cao, J., & Zhang, Y. (250101). Multiobjective Privacy-Preserving Task Assignment in Spatial Crowdsourcing. IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, |
| 2025 | Sun, L., Liu, S., Qu, Z., & Zhang, Y. (250101). A Federated Learning-Based Zero-Trust Model With Secure Dynamic Trust Evaluation and Knowledge Transfer. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 43(6), (2087-2099). |
Key details
Areas of expertise
- Data mining
- Data science
- Artificial intelligence
- Health informatics
- Databases
Available to supervise research students
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About Yanchun Zhang
Professor Zhang is an international research leader in databases, data mining, health informatics, web information systems, and web services. He has published over 300 research papers in international journals and conferences proceedings, and authored/edited 20 books.
His research has been supported by a number of Australian Research Council (ARC) linkage projects and discovery project grants. His research has made significant impacts on society. For example, the multidisciplinary research into e-health has produced software systems and mapping tools to assist relevant government/industry organisations establish health needs, allowing the development of policy based on firm evidence. Some of the organisations assisted include:
- World Health Organization
- Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
- Westgate General Practice Network, Melbourne.
Professor Zhang is the Editor-In-Chief of World Wide Web journal (Springer), and Health Information Science and Systems (Springer). He is Chairman of the International Web Information Systems Engineering Society (WISE Society.)
He won the VU's Medal for Excellence in Research in 2005, and the VU Vice Chancellor's Peak Award for Research and Research Training in Research Supervision in 2011, respectively.
He was a member of Australian Research Council's College of Experts (2008-2010), and serves as expert panel-member at various international funding agencies such as National Natural Science Fund of China (NSFC), 'National 1000 Talents Program' of China, the Royal Society of New Zealand Marsden Fund.
Qualifications
- PhD, The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia, 1991
Key publications
Yanchun has over 556 publications, with a selection listed here.
A more comprehensive list of Yanchun's publications is available in the VU Research Repository.
Book chapter (showing 2)
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Xu, P., Yin, J., Cao, J., & Zhang, Y. (250101). The Impact ofCOVID-19 onGlobal GMAT Test-Taking Patterns: A Statistical Analysis (pp. 303-312). |
| 2025 | Qiao, X., Zhou, X., Zhou, C., Wang, H., & Zhang, Y. (250101). EBUD: Evolving Disaster Burst Detection overSocial Streams (pp. 105-115). |
Conference paper (showing 1)
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Zhou, X., Chen, L., He, C., Wu, J., Zhou, W., Shao, J., & Zhang, Y. (250508). A Responsible and Extendable Context-Aware Recommender System Paper presented at Companion Proceedings of the ACM on Web Conference 2025 (pp. 2955-2958). ACM. |
Journal article (showing 7 of 252)
Research funding for the past 5 years
Please note:
- Funding is ordered by the year the project commenced and may continue over several years.
- Funding amounts for contact research are not disclosed to maintain commercial confidentiality.
- The order of investigators is not indicative of the role they played in the research project.
2020
|
Effective and Efficient Situation Awareness in Big Social Media Data
From: Victoria University, Australian Research Council - Discovery Project
For period: 2020-2022
|
$510,000 |
2018
|
Deep Mining Neurological Abnormalities from Brain Signal Data
From: ARC - Linkage
Other investigators: Prof Hua Wang
For period: 2018-2021
|
$371,662 |
|
Increasing data quality with group associations in outsourcing environment
From: Australian Research Council - Discovery Project, College of Engineering and Science, PVC (Research and Research Training)
Other investigators: Prof Hua Wang
For period: 2018-2021
|
$754,989 |
Supervision of research students at VU
Available to supervise research students
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Currently supervised research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | PhD Integrated | Associate supervisor |
| 1 | PhD Integrated | Principal supervisor |
| 2 | PhD | Associate supervisor |
| 1 | PhD | Principal supervisor |
Currently supervised research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD Integrated (3) | Associate supervisor |
| PhD Integrated (1) | Principal supervisor |
| PhD (2) | Associate supervisor |
| PhD (1) | Principal supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | PhD | Associate supervisor |
| 16 | PhD | Principal supervisor |
| 1 | PhD | Acting supervisor |
| 1 | Masters by Research | Associate supervisor |
| 1 | PhD Integrated | Principal supervisor |
| 4 | Master of Research | Associate supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD (7) | Associate supervisor |
| PhD (16) | Principal supervisor |
| PhD (1) | Acting supervisor |
| Masters by Research (1) | Associate supervisor |
| PhD Integrated (1) | Principal supervisor |
| Master of Research (4) | Associate supervisor |
Careers
Details of this Researcher's career are currently unavailable.
