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Jun 2026 Congratulations to Hongyu on receiving the Clean Energy Institute Graduate Fellowship, awarded to exceptional graduate researchers across UW working on sustainability!
April 2026 I will be giving invited talks at the Institute for Foundations of Data Science (IFDS) seminar and UW (ISE) graduate seminar.
Sep 2025 Three papers on statistical fundamental limits of system identification, performance-communication tradeoffs in networked systems, and multi-agent control with minimal communication are accepted to CDC 2025.
Jul 2025 Gave an invited talk at the Interplay Between Machine Learning and Set-Based Identification & Control workshop at ACC 2025.
Jun 2025 Served as a PC member and registration chair for ACM e-Energy 2026 in Banff, Canada, co-located with ACM Sustainability Week.
Jun 2024 Funded through NSF to be a long program participant in Architecture of Green Energy Systems at the Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation (IMSI) from June to August 2024.
Sep 2023 Gave an invited poster presentation at the Young Researcher Workshop hosted at Cornell University.
May 2023 Gave an invited talk at the Online Optimization Methods for Data-driven Feedback Control workshop at ACC 2023.
Mar 2023 Named an Amazon AI4Science Fellow of the 2023 class.
Jan 2023 Gave a talk at the ControlX meeting hosted by Prof. Mehran Mesbahi at the University of Washington.
Dec 2022 Co-organized a workshop on System Level Synthesis (SLS) at CDC 2022.
Sep 2022 Presented a poster on online control of unknown adversarial systems at the Data-Driven Decision Processes (D3P) program at the Simons Institute.
Aug 2022 Co-organized a workshop on System Level Synthesis (SLS) for CDC 2022.
Jul 2022 Our paper On Infinite-Horizon System Level Synthesis was accepted to CDC 2022.
Jul 2022 Our paper on robust online voltage control was selected as a finalist for the Best Paper Award at ACM e-Energy 2022. Check out the presentation by Chris Yeh.
May 2022 Gave a talk at Prof. Jason Marden’s group at UC Santa Barbara.
Apr 2022 Gave a talk at the 39th Southern California Control Workshop.
Oct 2021 Passed my candidacy exam.