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Applied Energy (IF: 7.9) Special Issue on energy-cyber-physical systems (submission deadline: March 2019)
My research focuses on learning, control, and optimization methods with applications to cyber-physical human systems such as smart buildings, smart grids, and urban systems. See see my publications.
Selected Awards
- Siebel Scholar (class of 2018)
- Best paper award, Building and Environment (2018)
- Awards of Student Technology Fund Initiative (2016,2017)
- Best paper award at MobiQuitous (2016)
- Finalist for Samsung Fellowship Award (2016)
- Best paper award at Ubicomm for Mobile Ubiquitous Computing (2015)
- Top 5 team in Microsoft Indoor Localization Competition, Seattle (2015)
- Academic excellence award, first class honors, Dean’s List, 2008-2012
- ECE Department Scholarship, 2008-2012
- School of Engineering Scholarship, 2008-2012
- University Scholarship, 2008-2012
News
May 2019New paper on robust graph convolutional network "Power up! Robust Graph Convolutional Network against Evasion Attacks based on Graph Powering".
Feb 2019New paper on power system state estimation "Scalable and robust state estimation from abundant but untrusted data".
Oct 2018New paper on stability certfied reinforcement learning "Stability-certified reinforcement learning: a control-theoretic perspective".
Aug 2018Presentations at the International Conference on Applied Energy: "BISCUIT: Building Intelligent System Customer Investment Tools" (paper | slides) and "Advanced Building Control via Deep Reinforcement Learning" (paper).
Jul 2018Presentation at the 23rd International Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Bordeaux, France: "Vulnerability analysis and robustification of power grid state estimation" (slides).
Jun 2018New paper on power system vulnerability analysis "Power Grid AC-based State Estimation: Vulnerability Analysis Against Cyber Attacks" accepted in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.
Mar 2018New paper to guarantee safety of smooth RL in real-world systems like power grids: "Control-theoretic analysis of smoothness for stability-certified reinforcement learning."
Mar 2018New paper on observer design for large-scale nonlinear systems: "Multiplier-based observer design for large-scale Lipschitz systems."
Jan 2018We are organizing an international workshop on "AI for energy-cyber-physical systems" as part of the International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2018). See here the CFP!