Publications

Journal Papers

  1. Yanbing Mao, Lui Sha, Huajie Shao, Yuliang Gu, Qixin Wang, and Tarek Abdelzaher ‘‘Phy-Taylor: Partially Physics-Knowledge-Enhanced Deep Neural Networks via NN Editing," IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, DoI: 10.1109/TNNLS.2023.3325432.

  2. Yanbing Mao, Naira Hovakimyan, Tarek Abdelzaher, and Evangelos Theodorou, ‘‘Social System Inference from Noisy Observations," IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, DoI: 10.1109/TCSS.2022.3229599.

  3. Yanbing Mao, Jinning Li, Naira Hovakimyan, Tarek Abdelzaher, and Christian Lebiere, ‘‘Cost Function Learning in Memorized Social Networks with Cognitive Behavioral Asymmetry," IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, DoI: 10.1109/TCSS.2022.3218485.

  4. Yanbing Mao, Yuliang Gu, Naira Hovakimyan, Lui Sha, and Petros Voulgaris, ‘‘Safe Velocity Regulation of Self-Driving Vehicles in Dynamic and Unforeseen Environments," ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (Special Issue on Automotive CPS Safety & Security), vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 1–24, 2023.

  5. Yanbing Mao, Emrah Akyol, and Naira Hovakimyan, ‘‘Impact of Confirmation Bias on Competitive Information Spread in Social Networks," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, DOI: 10.1109/TCNS.2021.3050117.

  6. Yanbing Mao, Hamidreza Jafarnejadsani, Pan Zhao, Emrah Akyol, and Naira Hovakimyan, ‘‘Novel Stealthy Attack and Defense Strategies for Networked Control Systems," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (Special Issue on Security and Privacy of Distributed Algorithms and Network Systems), vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 3847–3862, 2020.

  7. Yanbing Mao, and Emrah Akyol, ‘‘On Inference of Network Topology and Confirmation Bias in Cyber-Social Networks," IEEE Transactions on Signal and Information Processing over Networks (Special Issue on Network Topology Inference), vol. 6, pp. 633–644, 2020.

  8. Yanbing Mao, Sadegh Bolouki, and Emrah Akyol, ‘‘Spread of Information with Confirmation Bias in Cyber-Social Networks," IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (Special Issue on Network of Cyber-Social Networks: Modeling, Analyses, and Control), vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 688–700, 2020.

  9. Yanbing Mao, and Ziang Zhang, ‘‘Asymptotic Frequency Synchronization of Kuramoto Model by Step Force," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, vol. 50, no. 8, pp. 2768–2778, 2020.

  10. Yanbing Mao, Hongbin Zhang, and Ziang Zhang, ‘‘Finite-Time Stabilization of Discrete-Time Switched Nonlinear Systems without Stable Subsystems via Optimal Switching Signal Design," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 25, no. 1. pp. 172–180, 2017.

  11. Yanbing Mao, Hongbin Zhang, and Shengyuan Xu, ‘‘The Exponential Stability and Asynchronous Stabilization of a Class of Switched Nonlinear System Via the T–S Fuzzy Model," IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 22, no. 4. pp. 817–828, 2014.

Conference Papers

  1. Hongpeng Cao, Yanbing Mao, Lui Sha, and Marco Caccamo, ‘‘Physics-Regulated Deep Reinforcement Learning: Invariant Embeddings," The Twelfth International Conference on Learning Representations, Spotlight presentaion, Vienna, Austria, pp. 1–45, 2024.

  2. Hongpeng Cao, Yanbing Mao, Lui Sha, and Marco Caccamo, ‘‘Physics-Model-Regulated Deep Reinforcement Learning Towards Safety & Stability Guarantees," 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, pp. 8300–8305, 2023.

  3. Pan Zhao, Yanbing Mao, Chuyuan Tao, Naira Hovakimyan, and Xiaofeng Wang, ‘‘Adaptive Robust Quadratic Programs using Control Lyapunov and Barrier Functions," in 59th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, pp. 3353–3358, 2020.

  4. Yanbing Mao, and Emrah Akyol, ‘‘Competitive Information Spread with Confirmation Bias," in 53rd Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, USA, pp. 391–395, 2019.

  5. Yanbing Mao, and Emrah Akyol, ‘‘On Network Topology Inference of Social Networks," in 57th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, USA, pp. 804–809, 2019.

  6. Yanbing Mao, Hamidreza Jafarnejadsani, Pan Zhao, Emrah Akyol, and Naira Hovakimyan, ‘‘Detectability of Intermittent Zero-Dynamics Attack in Networked Control Systems," in 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Nice, France, pp. 5605–5610, 2019.

  7. Yanbing Mao, Emrah Akyol, and Ziang Zhang, ‘‘A Novel Defense Strategy Against Zero-Dynamics Attacks in Multi-Agent Systems," in 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Nice, France, pp. 3563–3568, 2019.

  8. Yanbing Mao, and Emrah Akyol, ‘‘Detectability of Cooperative Zero-Dynamics Attack," in 56th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, USA, pp. 227–234, 2018.

  9. Yanbing Mao, and Emrah Akyol, ‘‘Synchronization of Coupled Harmonic Oscillators by Time-Dependent Topology Switching," in 7th IFAC Workshop on Distributed Estimation and Control in Networked Systems, Groningen, Netherlands, 2018.

  10. Yanbing Mao, Emrah Akyol, and Ziang Zhang, ‘‘Second-Order Consensus for Multi-Agent Systems by Time-Dependent Topology Switching," in 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami Beach, USA, pp. 6151–6156, 2018.

  11. Yanbing Mao, Sadegh Bolouki, and Emrah Akyol, ‘‘On the Evolution of Public Opinion in the Presence of Confirmation Bias," in 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami Beach, USA, pp. 5352–5357, 2018.

  12. Yanbing Mao, and Ziang Zhang, ‘‘Second-Order Consensus for Multi-Agent Systems by State-Dependent Topology Switching," in 2018 Annual American Control Conference, Milwaukee, USA, pp. 3392–3397, 2018.

  13. Yanbing Mao, and Ziang Zhang, ‘‘Distributed Frequency Synchronization and Phase-Difference Tracking for Kuramoto Oscillators and Its Application to Islanded Microgrids," in 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, USA, pp. 4364–4369, 2016.