5 papers
WaterAdmin: Orchestrating Community Water Distribution Optimization via AI Agents
Jiaqi Wen, Pingbo Tang, Shaolei Ren +1
We study the operation of community water systems, where pumps and valves must be scheduled to reliably meet water demands while minimizing energy consumption. While existing optim…
Distributionally Robust Optimization via Generative Ambiguity Modeling
Jiaqi Wen, Jianyi Yang
This paper studies Distributionally Robust Optimization (DRO), a fundamental framework for enhancing the robustness and generalization of statistical learning and optimization. An…
3D-Learning: Diffusion-Augmented Distributionally Robust Decision-Focused Learning
Jiaqi Wen, Lei Fan, Jianyi Yang
Predict-then-Optimize (PTO) pipelines are widely employed in computing and networked systems, where Machine Learning (ML) models are used to predict critical contextual information…
Distributionally Robust Optimization via Diffusion Ambiguity Modeling
Jiaqi Wen, Jianyi Yang
This paper studies Distributionally Robust Optimization (DRO), a fundamental framework for enhancing the robustness and generalization of statistical learning and optimization. An…
Illusions in Humans and AI: How Visual Perception Aligns and Diverges
Jianyi Yang, Junyi Ye, Ankan Dash +1
By comparing biological and artificial perception through the lens of illusions, we highlight critical differences in how each system constructs visual reality. Understanding these…