papers

Publications (141)

nlin.AO2020

Mediated Remote Synchronization of Kuramoto-Sakaguchi Oscillators: the Number of Mediators Matters

Yuzhen Qin, Ming Cao, Brian D. O. Anderson +2

cs.RO2026

World In Your Hands: A Large-Scale and Open-Source Ecosystem for Learning Human-Centric Manipulation in the Wild

Yupeng Zheng, Jichao Peng, Weize Li +22

eess.SY2019

Angle rigidity and its usage to stabilize planar formations

Liangming Chen, Ming Cao, Chuanjiang Li

eess.SY2019

Asynchronous Distributed Power Control of Multi-Microgrid Systems Based on the Operator Splitting Approach

Zhaojian Wang, Shengwei Mei, Feng Liu +2

math.OC2025

Communication-Efficient Distributed Online Nonconvex Optimization with Time-Varying Constraints

Kunpeng Zhang, Lei Xu, Xinlei Yi +5

eess.SY2019

Lyapunov Criterion for Stochastic Systems and Its Applications in Distributed Computation

Yuzhen Qin, Ming Cao, Brian D. O. Anderson

cs.SI2021

A two-layer model for coevolving opinion dynamics and collective decision-making in complex social systems

Lorenzo Zino, Mengbin Ye, Ming Cao

eess.SY2024

On discrete-time polynomial dynamical systems on hypergraphs

Shaoxuan Cui, Guofeng Zhang, Hildeberto Jardón-Kojakhmetov +1

cs.CL2022

Language Model Classifier Aligns Better with Physician Word Sensitivity than XGBoost on Readmission Prediction

Grace Yang, Ming Cao, Lavender Y. Jiang +6

cs.RO2026

Normalizing Flow-Enhanced Message Passing for Multirobot Collaborative Localization

Han Shen, Guanghui Wen, Liangming Chen +1

eess.SY2020

Path Following Control in 3D Using a Vector Field

Weijia Yao, Ming Cao

cs.SI2018

Consensus and Disagreement of Heterogeneous Belief Systems in Influence Networks

Mengbin Ye, Ji Liu, Lili Wang +2

math.OC2017

Target assignment for robots constrained by limited communication range

Xiaoshan Bai, Weisheng Yan, Ming Cao +1

eess.SY2022

Guiding Vector Fields for Following Occluded Paths

Weijia Yao, Bohuan Lin, Brian D. O. Anderson +1

eess.SY2024

On Metzler positive systems on hypergraphs

Shaoxuan Cui, Guofeng Zhang, Hildeberto Jardón-Kojakhmetov +1

nlin.CD2021

Stability of Remote Synchronization in Star Networks of Kuramoto Oscillators

Yuzhen Qin, Yu Kawano, Ming Cao

cs.RO2025

Robust simultaneous UWB-anchor calibration and robot localization for emergency situations

Xinghua Liu, Ming Cao

math.OC2024

Reinforcement Learning for Inverse Non-Cooperative Linear-Quadratic Output-feedback Differential Games

Emin Martirosyan, Ming Cao

eess.SY2018

Quantization effects and convergence properties of rigid formation control systems with quantized distance measurements

Zhiyong Sun, Hector Garcia de Marina, Brian D. O. Anderson +1

cs.RO2016

Distributed rotational and translational maneuvering of rigid formations and their applications

Hector Garcia de Marina, Bayu Jayawardhana, Ming Cao

cs.GT2023

A Stackelberg viral marketing design for two competing players

Olivier Lindamulage De Silva, Vineeth Satheeskumar Varma, Ming Cao +2

math.DS2022

Modeling the Co-evolution of Climate Impact and Population Behavior: A Mean-Field Analysis

Kathinka Frieswijk, Lorenzo Zino, A. Stephen Morse +1

cs.RO2021

Singularity-free Guiding Vector Field for Robot Navigation

Weijia Yao, Hector Garcia de Marina, Bohuan Lin +1

eess.SY2015

Opinion Dynamics in Social Networks with Hostile Camps: Consensus vs. Polarization

Anton V. Proskurnikov, Alexey Matveev, Ming Cao

eess.SY2023

Coevolutionary Dynamics of Actions and Opinions in Social Networks

Hassan Dehghani Aghbolagh, Mengbin Ye, Lorenzo Zino +2

math.OC2023

Compressed Differentially Private Distributed Optimization with Linear Convergence

Antai Xie, Xinlei Yi, Xiaofan Wang +2

cs.RO2026

Fairness risk and its privacy-enabled solution in AI-driven robotic applications

Le Liu, Bangguo Yu, Nynke Vellinga +1

math.OC2024

Distributed online constrained convex optimization with event-triggered communication

Kunpeng Zhang, Xinlei Yi, Yuzhe Li +3

cs.RO2025

MOFM-Nav: On-Manifold Ordering-Flexible Multi-Robot Navigation

Bin-Bin Hu, Weijia Yao, Ming Cao

eess.SY2023

Flocking control against the malicious agent

Chencheng Zhang, Hao Yang, Bin Jiang +1

eess.SY2019

Distributed Global Output-Feedback Control for a Class of Euler-Lagrange Systems

Qingkai Yang, Hao Fang, Jie Chen +2

eess.SY2017

Local and global analysis of endocrine regulation as a non-cyclic feedback system

Hadi Taghvafard, Anton V. Proskurnikov, Ming Cao

cs.RO2025

Co-NavGPT: Multi-Robot Cooperative Visual Semantic Navigation Using Vision Language Models

Bangguo Yu, Qihao Yuan, Kailai Li +2

eess.SY2020

Optimal Universal Controllers for Roll Stabilization

Yuri A. Kapitanyuk, Anton V. Proskurnikov, Ming Cao

math.OC2023

Optimally combined incentive for cooperation among interacting agents in population games

Shengxian Wang, Ming Cao, Xiaojie Chen

q-bio.PE2018

Evolutionary Game Dynamics for Two Interacting Populations under Environmental Feedback

Lulu Gong, Jian Gao, Ming Cao

eess.SY2024

Optimal Control in Both Steady State and Transient Process with Unknown Disturbances

Ming Li, Zhaojian Wang, Feng Liu +2

math.DS2023

Stable Chimera States: A Geometric Singular Perturbation Approach

Luis Guillermo Venegas-Pineda, Hildeberto Jardón-Kojakhmetov, Ming Cao

math.OC2019

Charging plug-in electric vehicles as a mixed-integer aggregative game

Carlo Cenedese, Filippo Fabiani, Michele Cucuzzella +3

math.DS2019

Global Convergence for Replicator Dynamics of Repeated Snowdrift Games

Pouria Ramazi, Ming Cao

cs.RO2024

VLN-Game: Vision-Language Equilibrium Search for Zero-Shot Semantic Navigation

Bangguo Yu, Yuzhen Liu, Lei Han +3

cs.RO2021

Distributed coordinated path following using guiding vector fields

Weijia Yao, Hector Garcia de Marina, Zhiyong Sun +1

eess.SY2017

Controlling a triangular flexible formation of autonomous agents

Hector Garcia de Marina, Zhiyong Sun, Ming Cao +1

eess.SY2026

Awareness in collective decision-making: Modeling and control in a game-theoretic framework

Mengbin Ye, Lorenzo Zino, Ming Cao

cs.LG2025

High-order Regularization for Machine Learning and Learning-based Control

Xinghua Liu, Ming Cao

eess.SY2022

Topological Analysis of Vector-Field Guided Path Following on Manifolds

Weijia Yao, Bohuan Lin, Brian D. O. Anderson +1

cs.GT2019

Time-varying constrained proximal type dynamics in multi-agent network games

Carlo Cenedese, Giuseppe Belgioioso, Sergio Grammatico +1

cs.GT2020

An asynchronous distributed and scalable generalized Nash equilibrium seeking algorithm for strongly monotone games

Carlo Cenedese, Giuseppe Belgioioso, Sergio Grammatico +1

eess.SY2025

Higher-order Laplacian dynamics on hypergraphs with cooperative and antagonistic interactions

Shaoxuan Cui, Chencheng Zhang, Bin Jiang +2

cs.RO2024

PANav: Toward Privacy-Aware Robot Navigation via Vision-Language Models

Bangguo Yu, Hamidreza Kasaei, Ming Cao

math.OC2017

Quantifying the Influence of Component Failure Probability on Cascading Blackout Risk

Jinpeng Guo, Feng Liu, Jianhui Wang +2

math.OC2015

Products of Generalized Stochastic Sarymsakov Matrices

Weiguo Xia, Ji Liu, Ming Cao +2

math.OC2024

Inverse linear-quadratic nonzero-sum differential games

Emin Martirosyan, Ming Cao

cs.SI2016

Structural balance and opinion separation in trust-mistrust social networks

Weiguo Xia, Ming Cao, Karl Henrik Johansson

math.OC2021

Convergence Analysis of Dual Decomposition Algorithm in Distributed Optimization: Asynchrony and Inexactness

Yifan Su, Zhaojian Wang, Ming Cao +2

eess.SY2020

Forced variational integrator for distance-based shape control with flocking behavior of multi-agent systems

Leonardo Colombo, Patricio Moreno, Mengbin Ye +2

eess.SY2017

Persistent Flows and Non-Reciprocal Interactions in Deterministic Networks

Weiguo Xia, Guodong Shi, Ziyang Meng +2

eess.SY2023

The Domain of Attraction of the Desired Path in Vector-field Guided Path Following

Weijia Yao, Bohuan Lin, Brian D. O. Anderson +1

math.DS2026

Strategic control for a Boltzmann like decision-making model

Luis Guillermo Venegas-Pineda, Hildeberto Jardón-Kojakhmetov, Maximilian Engel +3

cs.SI2019

An Influence Network Model to Study Discrepancies in Expressed and Private Opinions

Mengbin Ye, Yuzhen Qin, Alain Govaert +2

cs.RO2021

Pole-like Objects Mapping and Long-Term Robot Localization in Dynamic Urban Scenarios

Zhihao Wang, Silin Li, Ming Cao +2

math.OC2024

Distributed Event-Triggered Bandit Convex Optimization with Time-Varying Constraints

Kunpeng Zhang, Xinlei Yi, Guanghui Wen +4

q-bio.PE2021

Optimal policy design to mitigate epidemics on networks using an SIS model

Carlo Cenedese, Lorenzo Zino, Michele Cucuzzella +1

q-bio.PE2021

Game-theoretic modeling of collective decision-making during epidemics

Mengbin Ye, Lorenzo Zino, Alessandro Rizzo +1

eess.SY2025

Initial State Privacy of Nonlinear Systems on Riemannian Manifolds

Le Liu, Yu Kawano, Antai Xie +1

math.DS2022

A Polarized Temporal Network Model to Study the Spread of Recurrent Epidemic Diseases in a Partially Vaccinated Population

Kathinka Frieswijk, Lorenzo Zino, Ming Cao

eess.SY2025

Global and local observability of hypergraphs

Chencheng Zhang, Hao Yang, Shaoxuan Cui +2

eess.SY2025

Adding links wisely: how an influencer seeks for leadership in opinion dynamics?

Lingfei Wang, Yu Xing, Yuhao Yi +2

eess.SY2019

Partial Exponential Stability Analysis of Slow-fast Systems via Periodic Averaging

Yuzhen Qin, Yu Kawano, Brian D. O. Anderson +1

cs.RO2025

High-order regularization dealing with ill-conditioned robot localization problems

Xinghua Liu, Ming Cao

cs.RO2016

Controlling rigid formations of mobile agents under inconsistent measurements

Hector Garcia de Marina, Ming Cao, Bayu Jayawardhana

eess.SY2020

Recurrent Averaging Inequalities in Multi-Agent Control and Social Dynamics Modeling

Anton V. Proskurnikov, Giuseppe Calafiore, Ming Cao

eess.SY2026

Markov Chains and Random Walks with Memory on Hypergraphs: A Tensor-Based Approach

Shaoxuan Cui, Lingfei Wang, Hildeberto Jardon-Kojakhmetov +2

math.DS2021

Analysis, Prediction, and Control of Epidemics: A Survey from Scalar to Dynamic Network Models

Lorenzo Zino, Ming Cao

cs.GT2020

Zero-Determinant strategies in repeated multiplayer social dilemmas with discounted payoffs

Alain Govaert, Ming Cao

eess.SY2017

Differential Inequalities in Multi-Agent Coordination and Opinion Dynamics Modeling

Anton V. Proskurnikov, Ming Cao

math.OC2024

Differentially Private and Communication-Efficient Distributed Nonconvex Optimization Algorithms

Antai Xie, Xinlei Yi, Xiaofan Wang +2

eess.SY2024

On the analysis of a higher-order Lotka-Volterra model: an application of S-tensors and the polynomial complementarity problem

Shaoxuan Cui, Qi Zhao, Guofeng Zhang +2

cs.RO2017

Guidance algorithm for smooth trajectory tracking of a fixed wing UAV flying in wind flows

Hector Garcia de Marina, Yuri A. Kapitanyuk, Murat Bronz +2

math.OC2024

A Communication-Efficient Stochastic Gradient Descent Algorithm for Distributed Nonconvex Optimization

Antai Xie, Xinlei Yi, Xiaofan Wang +2

eess.SY2023

Discrete-time Layered-network Epidemics Model with Time-varying Transition Rates and Multiple Resources

Shaoxuan Cui, Fangzhou Liu, Hildeberto Jardón-Kojakhmetov +1

math.OC2019

Asynchronous and time-varying proximal type dynamics multi-agent network games

Carlo Cenedese, Giuseppe Belgioioso, Yu Kawano +2

stat.ME2017

A Class of Temporal Hierarchical Exponential Random Graph Models for Longitudinal Network Data

Ming Cao

eess.SY2025

An Analysis of Logit Learning with the r-Lambert Function

Rory Gavin, Ming Cao, Keith Paarporn

math.OC2018

Random Asynchronous Iterations in Distributed Coordination Algorithms

Yao Chen, Weiguo Xia, Ming Cao +1

cs.RO2025

REASAN: Learning Reactive Safe Navigation for Legged Robots

Qihao Yuan, Ziyu Cao, Ming Cao +1

math.DS2020

Applications of the Poincaré--Hopf Theorem: Epidemic Models and Lotka--Volterra Systems

Mengbin Ye, Ji Liu, Brian D. O. Anderson +1

eess.SY2025

A Randomized Scheduling Framework for Privacy-Preserving Multi-robot Rendezvous given Prior Information

Le Liu, Yu Kawano, Ming Cao

eess.SY2017

Modulus consensus in discrete-time signed networks and properties of special recurrent inequalities

Anton V. Proskurnikov, Ming Cao

math.DS2026

Modelling the coevolution of opinion dynamics and decision making in social dilemmas

Ella C. Davidson, Lorenzo Zino, Ming Cao +1

eess.SY2022

Limit Cycles Analysis and Control of Evolutionary Game Dynamics with Environmental Feedback

Lulu Gong, Weijia Yao, Jian Gao +1

math.OC2023

Reinforcement Learning for Inverse Linear-quadratic Dynamic Non-cooperative Games

Emin Martirosyan, Ming Cao

math.DS2022

On Wilson's theorem about domains of attraction and tubular neighborhoods

Bohuan Lin, Weijia Yao, Ming Cao

eess.SY2026

Linear Feedback Controller for Homogeneous Polynomial Systems

Shaoxuan Cui, Qi Zhao, Guanlin Li +2

nlin.AO2019

Partial Phase Cohesiveness in Networks of Kuramoto Oscillator Networks

Yuzhen Qin, Yu Kawano, Oscar Portoles +1

math.OC2022

Robust optimal policies for team Markov games

Feng Huang, Ming Cao, Long Wang

cs.RO2024

Coordinated Guiding Vector Field Design for Ordering-Flexible Multi-Robot Surface Navigation

Bin-Bin Hu, Hai-Tao Zhang, Weijia Yao +2

cs.RO2023

Spontaneous-Ordering Platoon Control for Multirobot Path Navigation Using Guiding Vector Fields

Bin-Bin Hu, Hai-Tao Zhang, Weijia Yao +2

math.OC2023

Evolutionary dynamics under periodic switching of update rules on regular networks

Shengxian Wang, Weijia Yao, Ming Cao +1

eess.SY2020

Vector Field Guided Path Following Control: Singularity Elimination and Global Convergence

Weijia Yao, Hector Garcia de Marina, Ming Cao