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20182023
most citedOnline Optimal Control with Linear Dynamics and Predictions: Algorithms and Regret Analysis

54 citations · 157 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

math.OC2023

Non-asymptotic System Identification for Linear Systems with Nonlinear Policies

Yingying Li, Tianpeng Zhang, Subhro Das +2

This paper considers a single-trajectory system identification problem for linear systems under general nonlinear and/or time-varying policies with i.i.d. random excitation noises.…

math.OC2023★ 3 cited

Online switching control with stability and regret guarantees

Yingying Li, James A. Preiss, Na Li +3

This paper considers online switching control with a finite candidate controller pool, an unknown dynamical system, and unknown cost functions. The candidate controllers can be uns…

cs.LG2023★ 34 cited

Online Hyperparameter Optimization for Class-Incremental Learning

Yaoyao Liu, Yingying Li, Bernt Schiele +1

Class-incremental learning (CIL) aims to train a classification model while the number of classes increases phase-by-phase. An inherent challenge of CIL is the stability-plasticity…

math.OC2022

Online Adaptive Policy Selection in Time-Varying Systems: No-Regret via Contractive Perturbations

Yiheng Lin, James A. Preiss, Emile Anand +3

We study online adaptive policy selection in systems with time-varying costs and dynamics. We develop the Gradient-based Adaptive Policy Selection (GAPS) algorithm together with a…

eess.SY2021★ 11 cited

Safe Adaptive Learning-based Control for Constrained Linear Quadratic Regulators with Regret Guarantees

Yingying Li, Subhro Das, Jeff Shamma +1

We study the adaptive control of an unknown linear system with a quadratic cost function subject to safety constraints on both the states and actions. The challenges of this proble…

math.OC2021★ 2 cited

On the Regret Analysis of Online LQR Control with Predictions

Runyu Zhang, Yingying Li, Na Li

In this paper, we study the dynamic regret of online linear quadratic regulator (LQR) control with time-varying cost functions and disturbances. We consider the case where a finite…

cs.LG2020★ 5 cited

Leveraging Predictions in Smoothed Online Convex Optimization via Gradient-based Algorithms

Yingying Li, Na Li

We consider online convex optimization with time-varying stage costs and additional switching costs. Since the switching costs introduce coupling across all stages, multi-step-ahea…

eess.SY2020★ 1 cited

Online Learning and Distributed Control for Residential Demand Response

Xin Chen, Yingying Li, Jun Shimada +1

This paper studies the automated control method for regulating air conditioner (AC) loads in incentive-based residential demand response (DR). The critical challenge is that the cu…

eess.SY2020★ 4 cited

Online Optimal Control with Affine Constraints

Yingying Li, Subhro Das, Na Li

This paper considers online optimal control with affine constraints on the states and actions under linear dynamics with bounded random disturbances. The system dynamics and constr…

eess.SY2020★ 2 cited

A Reliability-aware Multi-armed Bandit Approach to Learn and Select Users in Demand Response

Yingying Li, Qinran Hu, Na Li

One challenge in the optimization and control of societal systems is to handle the unknown and uncertain user behavior. This paper focuses on residential demand response (DR) and p…

eess.SY2019★ 17 cited

Distributed Reinforcement Learning for Decentralized Linear Quadratic Control: A Derivative-Free Policy Optimization Approach

Yingying Li, Yujie Tang, Runyu Zhang +1

This paper considers a distributed reinforcement learning problem for decentralized linear quadratic control with partial state observations and local costs. We propose a Zero-Orde…

math.OC2019★ 54 cited

Online Optimal Control with Linear Dynamics and Predictions: Algorithms and Regret Analysis

Yingying Li, Xin Chen, Na Li

This paper studies the online optimal control problem with time-varying convex stage costs for a time-invariant linear dynamical system, where a finite lookahead window of accurate…

math.OC2018★ 24 cited

Online Optimization with Predictions and Switching Costs: Fast Algorithms and the Fundamental Limit

Yingying Li, Guannan Qu, Na Li

This paper studies an online optimization problem with a finite prediction window of cost functions and additional switching costs on decisions. We propose two gradient-based onlin…