Yan Zhang
Ph.D.


Department of Computer Science
University of Regina
Email: zhang83y at cs.uregina.ca
Tel: +1-(306)-585 4229

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2018

2017

2016

  • December
    • Research: N. Azam, Y. Zhang and J.T. Yao, Evaluation Functions and Decision Conditions of Three-way Decisions with Game-theoretic Rough Sets has been accepted for publication in European Journal of Operational Research.
  • November
    • Research: Y. Zhang and J.T. Yao Gini Objective Functions for Three-way Classifications has been accepted for publication in International Journal of Approximate Reasoning.
  • October
  • July
    • Research: The conference paper "Towards Coordination Game Formulation in Game-theoretic Rough Sets" was accepted by JRS 2016.

2015

  • November
    • Publication: Y. Zhang and J.T. Yao, Determining Three-Way Decision Regions by Combining Gini Objective Functions and GTRS, Y. Yao et al. (Eds.): RSFDGrC 2015, LNAI 9437, Springer, pp392-403, 2015.
  • July
    • Publication: Y. Zhang, J.T. Yao, Gini Objective Functions for Determining Three-way Decision Regions (in Chinese), in H. Yu & G. Y. Wang (eds.), Three-way Decisions: Methods and Practices for Complex Problem Solving, pp199-219, 2015.
  • May
    • Travel: I present my research at North China Electric Power University, Beijing, and Hunan University, Changsha.
    • Publication: J.T. Yao, D. Ciucci, & Y. Zhang, Generalized Rough Sets, Chapter 25, The Springer Handbook of Computational Intelligence, Kacprzyk, Pedrycz (Eds.), Springer, pp413-424, 2015.
  • March
    • Award: I was selected as one of the recipients of the 2015 Shen Kuo Research Exchange Program Graduate Students.

2014

  • November
    • Scholarship: I received Verna Martin Memorial Scholarship.
  • June
    • Publication: Y. Zhang, J.T. Yao, Determining Three-Way Decision Regions with Gini Coefficients, in C. Cornelis et al. (Eds.): RSCTC 2014, LNCS(LNAI) 8536, pp160-171, 2014.
  • April
    • Research: The paper "Determining Three-way Decision Regions with Gini Coefficients" is accepted by JRS 2014.

2013

  • October
    • Publication: J.T. Yao, Y. Zhang, A Scientometrics Study of Rough Sets in Three Decades, in P. Lingras et al. (Eds.): RSKT 2013, LNCS(LNAI) 8171, pp28-40, 2013.
  • September
    • Scholarship: I received FGSR - Graduate Teaching Assistantships.
  • July
    • Research: The paper "A Scientometrics Study of Rough Sets in Three Decades" is accepted by JRS 2013.
    • Scholarship: I received Gerhard Herzberg Fellowship.
    • Scholarship: I received Sampson J. Goodfellow Scholarship.
  • June
    • Scholarship: I received Saskatchewan Innovation Scholarship.
    • Training: I attended 2-day in-class Java Fundamentals training.
  • May
    • Conference: I was one of the Program Committee member of CCECE 2013.
    • Conference: I attended CCECE 2013 in Regina, Canada and presented my paper "Optimizing Gini Coefficient of Probabilistic Rough Set Regions using Game-Theoretic Rough Sets".
    • Conference: I served as a volunteer for CCECE 2013.
    • Training: I attended 2-day in-class Java Programming training.
  • April
    • Research: The paper "Optimizing Gini Coefficient of Probabilistic Rough Set Regions using Game-Theoretic Rough Sets" is accepted by CCECE 2013.
  • March
    • Scholarship: I received the FGSR Graduate Student Scholarship Award.
    • Scholarship: I received the John Spencer and Jack Spencer Middleton Scholarship.

2012

  • December
    • My daughter Alyssa was born.
    • Publication: Y. Zhang and J.T. Yao, Rule Measures Tradeoff Using Game-theoretic Rough Sets, Proceedings of BI'12, Macau, China, Dec 4-7, 2012, LNCS 7670, pp348-359.
  • October
    • Publication: J.T. Yao, Y. Zhang, Game-Theoretic Rough Sets for Three-way Decision (in Chinese), in X. Y. Jia & L. Shang (eds.), The Theory and Applications of Three-way Decision, pp103-115, 2012.
  • September
    • New Office: I moved to the office CW308.4.
  • July
    • Research: The paper "Rule Measures Tradeoff Using Game-theoretic Rough Sets" is accepted by BI 2012.
  • May
    • New Office: I moved to the office CW308.11.
  • April
    • Volunteer: I served as a volunteer for Second Annual Job Fair for People with Disabilities.
  • January
    • Training: I attended the Graduate Citation in University Teaching training.
    • Training: I attended the Teaching Development training.