research direction
Learning Theory
- Online Learning: Experts, Bandits, Online Convex Optimization, Multi-scale Online Learing，Online Learning with Attacks/Corruptions
- Distributed Learning/Estimation
Online Optimization
- Online Knapsack Problems: Online Multidimensional Knapsack, Online Multiple Knapsack, Online Knapsack with Departure etc.
- Online Linear Programming, Online Buffer Management
Networking
- Software Defined Networking, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, etc.
- Performance Analysis, Modeling, and Online Resource Optimization for Networked Computing Systems
Publications：
- [AISTATS 2023] On-Demand Communication for Asynchronous Multi-Agent Bandits (to appear)
Yu-zhen Janice Chen, Lin Yang*, Xuchuang Wang, Xutong Liu, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, John C.S. Lui, Don Towsley
The 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS 2023), 2023.- [ICLR 2023] Achieve Near-Optimal Individual Regret & Low Communications in Multi-Agent Bandits (to appear)
Xuchuang Wang, Lin Yang*, Yu-zhen Janice Chen, Xutong Liu, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Don Towsley, John C.S. Lui
The Eleventh International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2023), 2023.- [SIGMETRICS 2023] The Online Knapsack Problem with Departures
Bo Sun#, Lin Yang#, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Adam Wierman, Don Towsley
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), June 2023. (Full Paper).- [SIGMETRICS 2022] Hierarchical Learning Algorithms for Multi-scale Expert Problems
Lin Yang, Yu-zhen Chen, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Mark Herbster, Don Towsley
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), June 2022. (Full Paper)
Journal Version: Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (POMACS), 2022, 6(2): 1-29.- [INFOCOM 2022] Distributed Bandits with Heterogeneous Agents
Lin Yang, Yu-zhen Chen, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, John CS Lui, Don Towsley
IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2022.- [SIGMETRICS 2022] Competitive Algorithms for Online Multidimensional Knapsack Problems
Lin Yang, Ali Zeynali, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Ramesh Sitaraman, Donald F. Towsley
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), June 2022. (Full Paper)
Journal Version: Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (POMACS), 2021, 5(3): 1-30.- [NeurIPS 2021] Cooperative Stochastic Bandits with Asynchronous Agents and Constrained Feedback
Lin Yang, Yu-Zhen Janice Chen, Stephen Pasteris, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, John CS Lui, Don Towsley
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2021.- [Performance 2021] Competitive Bidding Strategies for Online Linear Optimization with Inventory Management Constraints
Russell Lee, Yutao Zhou, Lin Yang, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Ramesh Sitaraman
IFIP Performance, 2021.- Learning Based Control Policy and Regret Analysis for Online Quadratic Optimization with Asymmetric Information Structure
Cheng Tan, Lin Yang*, Wing Shing Wong
Transactions on Cybernetics, 2021.- [NeurIPS 2020] Adversarial Bandits with Corruptions: Regret Lower Bound and No-regret Algorithm
Lin Yang, Mohammad Hajiesmaili, Mohammad Sadegh Talebi, John CS Lui, Wing Shing Wong
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2020.- [SIGMETRICS 2020] Online Linear Optimization with Inventory Management Constraints
Lin Yang#, Mohammad Hajiesmaili#, Ramesh Sitaraman, Adam Wierman, Enrique Mallada, Wing Shing Wong
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), June 2020. (Full Paper)
Journal Version: Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (POMACS), 2020, 4(1): 1-29.- Online Linear Programming with Uncertain Constraints
Lin Yang, Mohammad H. Hajiesmaili, and Wing Shing Wong
Proceedings of The 53rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS). 2019. (Invited Paper)- Stabilization of Discrete Time Stochastic System with Input Delay and Control Dependent Noise
Cheng Tan, Lin Yang, Fangfang Zhang, Zhenqiang Zhang and Wing Shing Wong
Systems & Control Letters, 2019, 123: 62–68.- [SIGMETRICS 2018] [*An Optimal Algorithm for Online Non-Convex Learning*](https://yanglin2021.github.io/An Optimal Algorithm for Online Non-Convex Learning.pdf)
Lin Yang, Lei Deng, Mohammad H. Hajiesmaili, Cheng Tan and Wing Shing Wong
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), June 2018. (Full Paper)
Journal Version: Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (POMACS), 2018, 2(2): 25.- An Average Queue-Length-Difference-Based Congestion Detection Algorithm in TCP/AQM Network
Jin Zhu, Tong Luo, Lin Yang, Wanqing Xie, and G. E. Dullerud
International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing. 2018.- [SIGMETRICS 2018] [*An Optimal Randomized Online Algorithm for QoS Buffer Management*](https://yanglin2021.github.io/An Optimal Randomized Online Algorithm for QoS Buffer Management.pdf)
Lin Yang, Wing Shing Wong, and Mohammad H. Hajiesmaili
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), June 2018. (Full Paper)
Journal Version: Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems (POMACS), 2017, 1(2): 36.- [SIGMETRICS 2017] Hour-Ahead Offering Strategies in Electricity Market for Power Producers with Storage and Intermittent Supply
Lin Yang#, Mohammad H. Hajiesmaili#, Hanling Yi, and Minghua Chen
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS), June 2017. (Poster Paper)- Gittins Index Based Control Policy for a Class of Pursuit-Evasion Problems
Cheng Tan, Changbao Xu, Lin Yang, and Wing Shing Wong
IET Control Theory and Applications, 12(1), 110-118, 2017.- Competitive Online Algorithms for Geographical Load Balancing in Data Centers with Energy Storage
Chi-Kin Chau, Lin Yang
Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Energy Efficient Data Centres. 2016.- An Optimal Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithm for Multiple Services with Different Priorities in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Jin Zhu, Limin Xu, Lin Yang, Wanqing Xie
Wireless Personal Communications 83 (1), 527-549, 2015.- [ComLett] Time Series Analysis for Congestion Detection in TCP/AQM Networks
Lin Yang, Jin Zhu, Wanqing Xie, and G. E. Dullerud
IEEE Communications Letters, 19(3), 331-334, 2015.
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