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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
- 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
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!
Dec 2017I have finished my PhD thesis: Data-efficient Analytics for Optimal Human-Cyber-Physical Systems.
Nov 2017Centerline has reported our IEQ Bot in its November issue: "CBE Panel Session Explores Innovative Methods for Monitoring Indoor Environments".