Victor Chang

Prof. Victor Chang is currently a Full Professor of Data Science and Information Systems at the School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK, since September 2019. He was a Senior Associate Professor, Director of Ph.D. (June 2016- May 2018) and Director of MRes (Sep 2017 - Feb 2019) at International Business School Suzhou (IBSS), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Suzhou, China, between June 2016 and August 2019. He was also a very active and contributing key member at Research Institute of Big Data Analytics (RIBDA), XJTLU. He was an Honorary Associate Professor at University of Liverpool. Previously he was a Senior Lecturer at Leeds Beckett University, UK, between Sep 2012 and May 2016. Within 4 years, he completed Ph.D. (CS, Southampton) and PGCert (Higher Education, Fellow, Greenwich) while working for several projects at the same time. Before becoming an academic, he has achieved 97% on average in 27 IT certifications. He won a European Award on Cloud Migration in 2011, IEEE Outstanding Service Award in 2015, best papers in 2012, 2015 and 2018, the 2016 European special award and Outstanding Young Scientist 2017. He is a visiting scholar/Ph.D. examiner at several universities, an Editor-in-Chief of IJOCI & OJBD journals, former Editor of FGCS, Associate Editor of TII & Information Fusion, founding chair of two international workshops and founding Conference Chair of IoTBDS and COMPLEXIS since Year 2016. He is the founding Conference Chair for FEMIB since Year 2019. He published 3 books as sole authors and the editor of 2 books on Cloud Computing and related technologies. He gave 18 keynotes at international conferences. He is widely regarded as one of the most active and influential young scientist and expert in IoT/Data Science/Cloud/security/AI/IS, as he has experience to develop 10 different services for multiple disciplines.

Publications

Customer Behavioral Trends in Online Grocery Shopping During COVID-19
Victor Chang, Ou Liu, Kiran Vijay Barbole, Qianwen Ariel Xu, Xianghuaa Jason Gao, Wendy Tabrizi. © 2023. 27 pages.
The evolution of online shopping started when big players like Amazon began selling all types of merchandise. Customers understood the ease of shopping online, so the trend grew...
The Effect of Information Resources Management in the UK on Financial Institutions
Victor Chang, Vincent Andrew Kozah, Qianwen Ariel Xu, Yujie Shi, Xihui Haviour Chen, Jonathan Mills. © 2023. 25 pages.
The authors adopt the resource-based view (RBV) and information processing theory to discover the problems that impact the capital structure of financial institutions in the UK....
Towards Reviewing an Immediate Impact of COVID-19 on the Integrative World Economy: An Evolving Perspective
Bhavya Alankar, Harleen Kaur, Shafqatul Ahsaan, Gaurav Sharma, Victor Chang. © 2022. 19 pages.
On 31 December 2019, WHO received inputs of pneumonia cases in Wuhan city of China, but the cause of infection could not be known initially. However, after some time, the medical...
How Big Data Transforms Manufacturing Industry: A Review Paper
Victor I. C. Chang, Wanxuan Lin. © 2022. 15 pages.
This article describes an overview of what Big Data is and explains how it transforms the manufacturing industry. First, this article defines what Big Data means for the...
Development of a Diabetes Diagnosis System Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Victor Chang, Keerthi Kandadai, Qianwen Ariel Xu, Steven Guan. © 2022. 22 pages.
This paper describes how to develop diabetes diagnosis through the combined use of the support vector machine, the Decision Tree, Naive Bayes, K-nearest and finally, Random...
How Do People View COVID-19 Vaccines: Analyses on Tweets About COVID-19 Vaccines Using Natural Language Processing and Sentiment Analysis
Victor Chang, Chun Yu Ng, Qianwen Ariel Xu, Mohsen Guizani, M. A. Hossain. © 2022. 29 pages.
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the most devastating public health crisis in the recent decade and vaccination is anticipated as the means to terminate the pandemic. People's...
A Novel Interpretable Stock Selection Algorithm for Quantitative Trading
Zhengrui Li, WeiWei Lin, James Z. Wang, Peng Peng, Jianpeng Lin, Victor Chang, Jianghu Pan. © 2022. 19 pages.
In recent years, machine learning models have exhibited remarkable performance in the fourth industrial revolution. However, especially in the field of stock forecasting, most of...
The Strategic View and Development of Corporate Social Responsibility: The Case Study of Samsung
Victor Chang, Weishuang Zhang, Chang Xiong. © 2022. 28 pages.
At present, scholarly research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is one of the hot issues in strategy since CSR is related to taking responsibility for stakeholders under...
Plant Disease Detection Using Sequential Convolutional Neural Network
Anshul Tripathi, Uday Chourasia, Priyanka Dixit, Victor Chang. © 2022. 20 pages.
The main warnings in the area of food preservation and care are crop diseases. It has been recognized speedily, but it is not as easy as in any area of the world because no...
Analyzing the Impact of Machine Learning on Cancer Treatments
Victor Chang, Gunji Srilikhita, Qianwen Ariel Xu, M. A. Hossain, Mohsen Guizani. © 2022. 22 pages.
The survival rate of breast cancer prediction has been a significant issue for researchers. Nowadays, the health care industry has completely transformed by using modern...
Recommendation and Sentiment Analysis Based on Consumer Review and Rating
Pin Ni, Yuming Li, Victor Chang. © 2022. 17 pages.
Accurate analysis and recommendation on products based on online reviews and rating data play an important role in precisely targeting suitable consumer segmentations and...
Towards Perceived Playfulness and Adoption of Hearables in Smart Cities of China
Yuanyuan Anna Wang, Victor Chang, Adam R. Cross, Qianwen Ariel Xu, Simin Yu. © 2022. 19 pages.
'Hearables' have become important in the aging population. This study investigates whether smart technologies help middle-aged and elderly people accept hearing aid...
Determine Factors of NFC Mobile Payment Continuous Adoption in Shopping Malls: Evidence From Indonesia
Siwei Sun, Fangyu Zhang, Kaicheng Liao, Victor Chang. © 2021. 20 pages.
Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile payment systems allow users to utilize services through smartphones. There is insufficient literature exploring the adoption of NFC with...
Factors Influencing Consumer Intention to Subscribe to the Premium Music Streaming Services in China
Victor Chang, Yifan Yang, Qianwen Ariel Xu, Chang Xiong. © 2021. 25 pages.
This study investigates the causes impacting the consumers' intention of the premium music streaming services' subscription in China. An integrated model called the...
Motivators of Researchers' Knowledge Sharing and Community Promotion in Online Multi-Background Community
Siwei Sun, Fangyu Zhang, Victor I. C. Chang. © 2021. 27 pages.
As an essential group in knowledge innovation, researchers are encouraged to exchange ideas with each other for further brainstorm through advanced communication technology....
Explaining and Predicting Helpfulness and Funniness of Online Reviews on the Steam Platform
Zhi Wang, Victor Chang, Gergely Horvath. © 2021. 23 pages.
Online review is a crucial display content of many online shopping platforms and an essential source of product information for consumers. Low-quality reviews often cause...
Patent Analysis in the 5G Network
Hui Eva Zhang, Kok Hoe Wong, Victor Chang. © 2021. 28 pages.
In recent years, 5G has been the focus of research and development in the telecom industry. This paper aims to understand the development trend and technical hot spots of 5G...
Towards the Customers' Intention to Use QR Codes in Mobile Payments
Victor Chang, Waner Chen, Qianwen Ariel Xu, Chang Xiong. © 2021. 21 pages.
This research studies the motivation of customers to choose the QR code as a payment tool by developing an integrated model based on UTAUT 424 valid responses were collected from...
Android Botnets: A Proof-of-Concept Using Hybrid Analysis Approach
Ahmad Karim, Victor Chang, Ahmad Firdaus. © 2021. 18 pages.
Mobile botnets are gaining popularity with the expressive demand of smartphone technologies. Similarly, the majority of mobile botnets are built on a popular open source OS...
The Contemporary Ethical and Privacy Issues of Smart Medical Fields
Victor Chang, Yujie Shi, Yan Zhang. © 2021. 10 pages.
With the development of big data technology, such as data mining and data matching, many industries have started a revolution, including medical field. Big data not only...
Development and Evaluation of a Cognitive Training Application for Children With Learning Difficulties: A Design-Based Approach
Adel Shaban, Victor Chang, Andrew Bingham. © 2021. 21 pages.
The studies targeting cognitive training via computerized applications focused on suggesting varied types of Working Memory's (WM) tasks rather than offering those tasks in a...
A Survey: Plant Disease Detection Using Deep Learning
Anshul Tripathi, Uday Chourasia, Priyanka Dixit, Victor Chang. © 2021. 26 pages.
Agriculture occupation has been the prime occupation in India since the primeval era. Nowadays, the country is ranked second in the prime occupations threatening global warming....
A Proposed Framework for Cloud Computing Adoption
Victor I. C. Chang. © 2020. 26 pages.
This paper presents a review related to Cloud Computing focusing on Cloud business requirements. From the review the author recommends a number of methods managing Cloud services...
Android Botnets: A Proof-of-Concept Using Hybrid Analysis Approach
Ahmad Karim, Victor Chang, Ahmad Firdaus. © 2020. 18 pages.
Mobile botnets are gaining popularity with the expressive demand of smartphone technologies. Similarly, the majority of mobile botnets are built on a popular open source OS...
Recommendation and Sentiment Analysis Based on Consumer Review and Rating
Pin Ni, Yuming Li, Victor Chang. © 2020. 17 pages.
Accurate analysis and recommendation on products based on online reviews and rating data play an important role in precisely targeting suitable consumer segmentations and...
Research on Text Classification Based on Automatically Extracted Keywords
Pin Ni, Yuming Li, Victor Chang. © 2020. 16 pages.
Automatic keywords extraction and classification tasks are important research directions in the domains of NLP (natural language processing), information retrieval, and text...
The Strategic View and Development of Corporate Social Responsibility: The Case Study of Samsung
Victor Chang, Weishuang Zhang, Chang Xiong. © 2019. 26 pages.
At present, scholarly research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is one of the hot issues in strategy since CSR is related to taking responsibility for stakeholders under...
How Big Data Transforms Manufacturing Industry: A Review Paper
Victor I. C. Chang, Wanxuan Lin. © 2019. 13 pages.
This article describes an overview of what Big Data is and explains how it transforms the manufacturing industry. First, this article defines what Big Data means for the...
Acceptance of Information and Communication Technologies in Education: An Investigation Into University Students' Intentions to Use Mobile Educational Apps
Siwei Sun, Chang Xiong, Victor Chang. © 2019. 21 pages.
This article explores the influential factors of acceptance of information communication technologies in high educational institutes. using intentions of the mobile educational...
The Contemporary Ethical and Privacy Issues of Smart Medical Fields
Victor Chang, Yujie Shi, Yan Zhang. © 2019. 9 pages.
With the development of big data technology, such as data mining and data matching, many industries have started a revolution, including medical field. Big data not only...
Contemporary Issues in the Ethics of Data Analytics in Ride-Hailing Service
Victor Chang, Yujie Shi, Xuemin Li. © 2019. 14 pages.
Big data technology has brought about the establishment of transportation network companies (TNCs), such as Uber in the USA, and Didi in China, who provide the ride hailing...
International Journal of Strategic Engineering (IJoSE)
Amin Hosseinian-Far. Est. 2018.
The International Journal of Strategic Engineering (IJoSE) is an international scholarly peer-reviewed journal that aims to provide a platform for researchers, academics...
Cloud Computing and Frameworks for Organisational Cloud Adoption
Victor Chang, Robert John Walters, Gary B. Wills. © 2016. 25 pages.
This chapter presents a selected review for Cloud Computing and explains the issues and risks of adopting Cloud Computing in a business environment. Although all the risks...
Analyzing French and Italian iPhone 4S Mobile Cloud Customer Satisfaction Presented by Organizational Sustainability Modeling
Victor Chang. © 2016. 20 pages.
This chapter explains the use of Organizational Sustainability Modeling (OSM), a model to evaluate the status of risk and return for Cloud Computing including Mobile Cloud, where...
Philosophising Data: A Critical Reflection On The ‘Hidden' Issues
Jackie Campbell, Victor Chang, Amin Hosseinian-Far. © 2016. 12 pages.
This chapter aims to critically reflect on the processes, agendas and use of Big Data by presenting existing issues and problems in place and consolidating our points of views...
A University of Greenwich Case Study of Cloud Computing: Education as a Service
Victor Chang, Gary Wills. © 2015. 22 pages.
This chapter proposes a new Supply Chain Business Model in the Education domain and demonstrates how Education as a Service (EaaS) can be delivered. The implementation at the...
Cloud Bioinformatics in a Private Cloud Deployment
Victor Chang. © 2015. 16 pages.
This chapter describes service portability for a private cloud deployment, including a detailed case study about Cloud Bioinformatics services developed as part of the Cloud...
Delivery and Adoption of Cloud Computing Services in Contemporary Organizations
Victor Chang, Robert John Walters, Gary Wills. © 2015. 519 pages.
The ubiquity of technology has not only brought the need for computer knowledge to every aspect of the modern business world; it has also increased our need to safely store the...
Cloud Computing and Frameworks for Organisational Cloud Adoption
Victor Chang, Robert John Walters, Gary B. Wills. © 2015. 25 pages.
This chapter presents a selected review for Cloud Computing and explains the issues and risks of adopting Cloud Computing in a business environment. Although all the risks...
Analyzing French and Italian iPhone 4S Mobile Cloud Customer Satisfaction Presented by Organizational Sustainability Modeling
Victor Chang. © 2015. 19 pages.
This chapter explains the use of Organizational Sustainability Modeling (OSM), a model to evaluate the status of risk and return for Cloud Computing including Mobile Cloud, where...
Financial Software as a Service: A Paradigm for Risk Modelling and Analytics
Muthu Ramachandran, Victor Chang. © 2015. 25 pages.
Software as a service as one of the cloud delivery models that supports fine-grained components. Financial applications demand better performance and accuracy in a cloud than the...
A Case Study for Business Integration as a Service
Victor Chang. © 2015. 26 pages.
This chapter presents Business Integration as a Service (BIaaS) to allow two services to work together in the Cloud to achieve a streamline process. The authors illustrate this...
Philosophising Data: A Critical Reflection On The ‘Hidden' Issues
Jackie Campbell, Victor Chang, Amin Hosseinian-Far. © 2015. 15 pages.
This paper aims to critically reflect on the processes, agendas and use of Big Data by presenting existing issues and problems in place and consolidating our points of views...
Cloud Gaming Virtual Community: A Case Study in China
Yulin Yao, Victor Chang. © 2015. 19 pages.
Cloud gaming is an emerging Cloud service that trust and trust building in the gaming community is highly important. This paper aims to further investigate a Chinese case study...
Sustainability of Strategic Information Systems in Emergent vs. Prescriptive Strategic Management
Amin Hosseinian-Far, Victor Chang. © 2015. 7 pages.
Since the introduction of the ‘Strategic Information Systems' (SIS) concept by Wiseman in 1985, there have been numerous efforts in incorporation of such systems by...
A Case Study for Business Integration as a Service
Victor Chang. © 2014. 26 pages.
This chapter presents Business Integration as a Service (BIaaS) to allow two services to work together in the Cloud to achieve a streamline process. The authors illustrate this...
Cloud Bioinformatics in a Private Cloud Deployment
Victor Chang. © 2014. 16 pages.
This chapter describes service portability for a private cloud deployment, including a detailed case study about Cloud Bioinformatics services developed as part of the Cloud...
Towards Trust and Trust Building in a Selected Cloud Gaming Virtual Community
Yulin Yao, Victor Chang. © 2014. 23 pages.
Trust is an increasingly important factor in the virtual communities (VCs), since trust between different members can determine the long-term collaboration. The authors approach...
Financial Software as a Service: A Paradigm for Risk Modelling and Analytics
Muthu Ramachandran, Victor Chang. © 2014. 25 pages.
Software as a service as one of the cloud delivery models that supports fine-grained components. Financial applications demand better performance and accuracy in a cloud than the...
The Financial Clouds Review
Victor Chang, Chung-Sheng Li, David De Roure, Gary Wills, Robert John Walters, Clinton Chee. © 2013. 22 pages.
This paper demonstrates financial enterprise portability, which involves moving entire application services from desktops to clouds and between different clouds, and is...
A University of Greenwich Case Study of Cloud Computing: Education as a Service
Victor Chang, Gary Wills. © 2013. 22 pages.
This chapter proposes a new Supply Chain Business Model in the Education domain and demonstrates how Education as a Service (EaaS) can be delivered. The implementation at the...
The Financial Clouds Review
Victor Chang, Chung-Sheng Li, David De Roure, Gary Wills, Robert John Walters, Clinton Chee. © 2012. 22 pages.
This paper demonstrates financial enterprise portability, which involves moving entire application services from desktops to clouds and between different clouds, and is...
Business Integration as a Service
Victor Chang, Robert John Walters, Gary Wills. © 2012. 25 pages.
This paper presents Business Integration as a Service (BIaS) which enables connections between services operating in the Cloud. BIaS integrates different services and business...
Towards a Structured Cloud ROI: The University of Southampton Cost-Saving and User Satisfaction Case Studies
Victor Chang, Gary Wills, Robert John Walters, Wendy Currie. © 2012. 22 pages.
Organisational Sustainability Modelling (OSM) is a new way to measure Cloud business performance quantitatively and accurately, and is a key area offered by Cloud Computing...
The Financial Clouds Review
Victor Chang, Chung-Sheng Li, David De Roure, Gary Wills, Robert John Walters, Clinton Chee. © 2011. 23 pages.
This paper demonstrates financial enterprise portability, which involves moving entire application services from desktops to clouds and between different clouds, and is...
Case Studies and Organisational Sustainability Modelling Presented by Cloud Computing Business Framework
Victor Chang, David De Roure, Gary Wills, Robert John Walters. © 2011. 28 pages.
In this paper, Cloud Computing Business Framework (CCBF) is proposed to help organisations achieve good Cloud design, deployment, migration, and services. Although organisations...
International Journal of Organizational and Collective Intelligence (IJOCI)
Victor Chang, Peng Liu, Muthu Ramachandran. Est. 2010.
The International Journal of Organizational and Collective Intelligence (IJOCI) focuses on computing theories and empirical analyses of shared knowledge relevant to businesses....