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names, just for the sake of completeness.
E. K. P. Chong and S. H. Żak,
An Introduction to Optimization, Second
Edition.
New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2001,
ISBN 0-471-39126-3, xvi+477 pp.
(Complete solutions manual, 137 pp.)
E. K. P. Chong and S. H. Żak,
An Introduction to Optimization, Third
Edition.
New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2008,
ISBN 0-471-75800-0, xvi+584 pp.
(Complete solutions manual, 181 pp.)
E. K. P. Chong and S. H. Żak,
An Introduction to Optimization, Fourth
Edition.
New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2013,
ISBN 978-1-1182-7901-4 (or 1-118-27901-8), xvi+622 pp.
(Complete solutions manual, 219 pp.)
Chinese translation in 2015, Chinese ISBN: 978-7-121-26715-4.
E. K. P. Chong, W.-S. Lu, and S. H. Żak,
An Introduction to Optimization, Fifth
Edition,
with Applications to Machine Learning.
New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2023,
ISBN 978-1-119-87763-9 (or 1119877636), xvii+672 pp.
(Complete solutions manual, 319 pp.)
W. Zhao and E. K. P. Chong,
"Performance evaluation of scheduling algorithms
for dynamic imprecise soft real-time computer systems,"
Australian Computer Science Communications, vol. 11, no. 1,
pp. 329--340,
1989.
J.-H. Kim, K.-C. Kim, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Fuzzy precompensated PID controllers,"
IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology,
vol. 2, no. 4,
pp. 406--411,
December 1994.
G. Wu, E. K. P. Chong, and R. L. Givan,
"Burst-level congestion control using
hindsight optimization,"
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control,
special issue on Systems and Control Methods for Communication
Networks,
vol. 47, no. 6,
pp. 979--991,
June 2002.
Z. Ali, W. Sheikh, E. K. P. Chong, and A. Ghafoor,
"A scalable call admission control
algorithm,"
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking,
vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 424-434, April 2008.
H. Li, P. R. Barbosa, E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and S. R. Kulkarni,
"Zero-error target tracking with limited
communication,"
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications,
special issue on
Control and Communications,
vol. 26, no. 4, pp. 686--694, May 2008.
E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and D. Estep,
"Continuum modeling of large networks,"
International Journal of Numerical Modeling: Electronic
Networks, Devices and Fields,
vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 169--186, May/June 2008.
Z. Zhang, Y. He, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Opportunistic
scheduling for OFDM systems with fairness constraints,"
EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking,
special issue on
Cognitive Radio and Dynamic Spectrum Sharing Systems,
vol. 2008, Article ID 215939, 12 pages, 2008.
doi:10.1155/2008/215939
Z. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, A. Pezeshki, W. Moran, and S. D. Howard,
"Learning in hierarchical social
networks,"
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing,
special issue on Adaptation and Learning over Complex Networks,
vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 305--317, April 2013.
DOI.
R. Zahedi, L. Krakow, A. Pezeshki, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Adaptive
estimation of time-varying sparse signals,"
IEEE Access,
vol. 1, pp. 449--464, July 2013.
DOI.
Link.
Note: IEEE Access was awarded the 2015 PROSE Award for Best New
Journal in STM (science, technology and medicine).
Y. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and D. Estep,
"Approximating
extremely large networks via continuum limits,"
IEEE Access,
vol. 1, pp. 577--595, September 2013.
Note: IEEE Access was awarded the 2015 PROSE Award for Best New
Journal in STM (science, technology and medicine).
Z. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, A. Pezeshki, and W. Moran,
"Hypothesis testing in feedforward
networks with broadcast failures,"
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing,
special issue on Learning-Based Decision Making in Dynamic
Systems under Uncertainty,
vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 797--810, October 2013.
V. Griffith, E. K. P. Chong, R. G. James, C. J.
Ellison, and J. P. Crutchfield,
"Intersection information
based on common randomness,"
Entropy,
special issue on Entropy Methods in Guided
Self-Organization,
vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 1985--2000, April 2014.
arXiv:1310.1538.
L. W. Krakow, L. Rabiet, Y. Zou, G. Iooss, E. K. P. Chong, and S.
Rajopadhye,
"Optimizing dynamic resource allocation,"
Procedia Computer Science, vol. 29, pp. 1277--1288, 2014.
DOI
C. M. Eaton, E. K. P. Chong, and A. A. Maciejewski,
"Services-based
testing of autonomy (SBTA),"
The ITEA Journal of Test and Evaluation,
vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 40--48, March 2018.
P. R. Barbosa, Y. Sarkale, E. K. P. Chong, Y. Li, S. Suvorova, and
W. Moran,
"Controlled tracking in urban terrain: Closing the loop,"
Asian Journal of Control, special issue on Recent
Advances on Data Fusion, Estimation in Navigation and Control,
vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 1630--1643, October 2019.
Wiley
Online Library.
DOI
C. Robbiano, E. K. P. Chong, M. Azimi-Sadjadi, L. Scharf, and A.
Pezeshki,
"Bayesian learning of occupancy
grids,"
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems,
vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 1073--1084, February 2022.
IEEE Xplore.
DOI.
T. Ganguli and E. K. P. Chong,
"Activation based
pruning of neural networks,"
Algorithms,
special issue on Autonomous Learning Systems: Concepts,
Methodologies, and Applications,
vol. 17, no. 1, paper 48, January 2024.
DOI.
A. Sheikh, E. K. P. Chong, and S. J. Simske
"Enhancing defect detection in circuit board assembly using AI and
text analytics for component failure classification,"
IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing
Technology,
to appear.
IEEE Xplore.
DOI.
W. Zhao and E. K. P. Chong,
"Performance evaluation of scheduling algorithms
for dynamic imprecise soft real-time computer systems,"
presented at Twelfth Australian Computer Science Conference,
Wollongong, NSW, Australia, February 8--10, 1989. Paper published in
Australian Computer Science Communications, vol. 11, no. 1,
1989,
pp. 329--340.
E. K. P. Chong and W. Zhao,
"Task scheduling for imprecise computer systems with user controlled
optimization," presented at
1989 International Conference on Computing and Information,
Toronto, Canada, May 23--27, 1989; also
in Computing and Information, R. Janicki and W. W. Koczkodaj, Eds.,
Amsterdam, Netherlands: North Holland, 1989,
pp. 441--446.
E. K. P. Chong and P. J. Ramadge,
"Recursive stochastic optimization of queues using IPA derivative
estimates," presented at SIAM Conference on Applied Probability
in Science and Engineering, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 5--7, 1990.
E. K. P. Chong and P. J. Ramadge,
"On a stochastic optimization algorithm using IPA which updates
after every customer," in Proceedings of the 28th Annual Allerton
Conference on Communication, Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, October 3--5, 1990, pp. 658--667.
E. K. P. Chong and P. J. Ramadge,
"On regenerative stochastic approximations with applications to
optimization using IPA," in Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference on
Information Sciences and Systems, Baltimore, Maryland,
March 20--22, 1991, pp. 743--748.
E. K. P. Chong and P. J. Ramadge,
"Stochastic optimization algorithms using IPA
with general update times," in Proceedings of the 1991
Discrete Event Systems Workshop, Amherst, Massachusetts, June 21-23,
1991 (Abstract only).
E. K. P. Chong and P. J. Ramadge,
"Optimization algorithms with general update times using IPA
estimates," presented at 2nd ORSA
Telecommunications Conference, Boca Raton, Florida,
March 9--11, 1992 (Invited paper).
Y. Park and E. K. P. Chong,
"Optimal design of discrete event systems," presented at 10th
Annual Ohio State University Control Workshop, Columbus, Ohio, April 11, 1992.
E. K. P. Chong, "Gradient optimization using infinitesimal
perturbation analysis," presented at
SIAM Conference on Control and
its Applications, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
September 17--19, 1992 (Invited paper).
E. K. P. Chong, "Distributed asynchronous optimization using
IPA," presented at 2nd Perturbation Analysis Workshop, Amherst,
Massachusetts, October 10--11, 1992.
I.-J. Wang and E. K. P. Chong,
"Acceleration of stochastic approximation algorithms," presented at
11th Annual Ohio State University Control Workshop, Columbus, Ohio, April 24, 1993.
Y. Park and E. K. P. Chong,
"Inversion of timed Petri nets," presented at
11th Annual Ohio State University Control Workshop, Columbus, Ohio, April 24, 1993.
S. Bavishi and E. K. P. Chong,
"Automated fault diagnosis of manufacturing systems," presented at
11th Annual Ohio State University Control Workshop, Columbus, Ohio, April 24, 1993.
E. K. P. Chong, "Inversion of GSMPs," presented at
Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications Workshop on
Discrete Event Systems, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis,
Minnesota, May 10--14, 1993 (Invited Paper).
E. K. P. Chong and Y. Park, "Perturbation analysis for
structural changes," presented at Conference on Applied
Probability in Engineering, Computer and Communication Sciences,
sponsored by
INRIA/ORSA/TIMS/SMAI, Paris, France, June 16--18, 1993 (Invited
Paper).
Y. Park and E. K. P. Chong,
"On the eventual invertibility of timed Petri
nets," in
Proceedings of the
36th IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems,
Detroit, Michigan, August 16--18, 1993,
pp. 336--339
(Invited Paper).
Y. Park and E. K. P. Chong,
"Inversion of timed Petri nets,"
in Proceedings of the 8th IEEE
International Symposium on Intelligent Control,
Chicago, Illinois, August 25--27, 1993,
pp. 285--290.
J.-H. Kim, S.-W. Lee, K.-C. Kim, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Fuzzy precompensation of PID
controllers," in Proceedings of
the 2nd IEEE Conference on Control Applications,
Vancouver, B.C., Canada, September 13--16, 1993,
pp. 183--188.
I.-J. Wang and E. K. P. Chong,
"On acceleration of stochastic approximation for optimization of
discrete event systems," in Proceedings of the 31st Annual
Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, September 29--October 1, 1993,
pp. 948--957
(Invited Paper).
E. K. P. Chong,
"Distributed asynchronous stochastic optimization
using infinitesimal perturbation analysis," presented at the
ORSA/TIMS Joint National Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, October
31--November 3, 1993 (Invited Paper).
I.-J. Wang and E. K. P. Chong,
"Continuous binary search with noisy information using bisection
algorithms,"
Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and
Systems, Princeton, New Jersey, March 16--18, 1994,
pp. 758--762.
T. W. Then and E. K. P. Chong,
"Genetic algorithms in noisy
environments,"
in Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent
Control, Columbus, Ohio, August 16--18, 1994,
pp. 225--230.
I.-J. Wang, E. K. P. Chong, and S. R. Kulkarni,
"Necessity of Kushner-Clark condition for convergence of stochastic
approximation algorithms,"
in Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing, Monticello, Illinois, September 28--30, 1994,
pp. 167--175.
Y. Park and E. K. P. Chong,
"Sensor assignment for invertibility of timed Petri nets,"
in Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, September 28--30, 1994, pp. 719--727
(Invited Paper).
E. K. P. Chong and S. H. Żak,
"Neurofuzzy adaptive controllers for nonlinear dynamic systems,"
presented at Neural Adaptive Control Technology Workshop: NACT I,
Glasgow, Scotland, May 18--19, 1995.
Y. Park and E. K. P. Chong,
"Fault detection and identification in communication networks: A
discrete event systems approach,"
in Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, October 4--6, 1995, pp. 126--135
(Invited Paper).
I-J. Wang, E. K. P. Chong, and S. R. Kulkarni, "On
equivalence of some noise conditions for stochastic approximation algorithms,"
in Proceedings of the 34th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,
New Orleans, Louisiana, December 13--15, 1995, pp. 3849--3854 (One of five
finalists for the Best Student Paper Award).
B. Bhukhanwala, E. K. P. Chong, and D. Elmore "A bilevel
control architecture for rapid magnet cycling," in Proceedings of
the 34th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, New Orleans, Louisiana,
December 13--15, 1995, pp. 1726--1731.
E. K. P. Chong,
"Discussions on simultaneous perturbation stochastic approximation,"
presented at the
INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and Management Science)
National Meeting, Washington, DC, May 5--8, 1996
(Invited Paper).
M. Perry, D. Elmore, F. Rickey, B. Bhukhanwala, and E. Chong,
"Reducing the magnet switching time for AMS at PRIME Lab,"
presented at the
7th International Conference on Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
(AMS-7),
Tucson, May 20--24, 1996.
Abstract published in Radiocarbon, vol. 38, no. 1, p. 98,
1996.
I.-J. Wang, E. K. P. Chong, and S. R. Kulkarni, "Weighted
averaging and stochastic approximation," in Proceedings of the 35th
IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Kobe, Japan, December 11--13,
1996, pp. 1071--1076.
L. G. Sison and E. K. P. Chong, "No-reset iterative
learning control," in Proceedings of the 35th IEEE Conference on Decision
and Control, Kobe, Japan, December 11--13, 1996, pp. 3062--3063.
J. Li, N. B. Shroff, and E. K. P. Chong, "Channel
carrying: A novel handoff scheme for mobile cellular networks," in Proceedings
of the 1997 IEEE INFOCOM (16th Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer
and Communication Societies), Kobe, Japan, April 9--11, 1997, pp. 909--917.
C. Chatterjee, V. P. Roychowdhury, and E. K. P. Chong, "Convergence
study of principal component analysis algorithms," in Proceedings
of the IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks (ICNN'97), Houston,
Texas, June 8--12, 1997, pp. 1798--1803.
E. K. P. Chong,
"Adaptive parameter tuning in discrete event systems,"
presented at IEEE Robotics and Automation Conference, Workshop on
Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems,
Albuquerque, NM, April 20--25, 1997 (Invited Paper).
L. G. Sison and E. K. P. Chong, "Design of repetitive
learning controllers," in Proceedings of the 36th IEEE Conference
on Decision and Control, San Diego, California, December 10--12, 1997,
pp. 3763--3764.
J. Zhang and E. K. P. Chong,
"Admissibility and network capacity of power-controlled CDMA systems in
fading channels,"
in Proceedings of the 36th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, September 23--25, 1998,
pp. 282--291.
J. Herdtner and E. K. P. Chong,
"Analysis of a simple distributed power control algorithm,"
in Proceedings of the 36th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, September 23--25, 1998,
pp. 296--297.
S. Kalyanasundaram, E. K. P. Chong, and N. B. Shroff, "An
Efficient scheme to reduce handoff dropping in LEO satellite systems,"
in Proceedings of the Workshop on Multimedia Networking, part of
Proceedings of the 17th IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, October 20--23, 1998, pp. 431--437.
S. Chatterjea, E. K. P. Chong, H. J. Siegel, S. D. Jones, M. Jurczyk, and
I.-J. Wang,
"Quality of service attributes in a hierarchical system for global
information dissemination: A preliminary study,"
in Proceedings of the 1999 International Conference on Parallel and
Distributed Processing Technologies and Applications (PDPTA '99),
Special Session on Quality of Service in High-Performance Distributed
Systems, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 28--July 1, 1999,
pp. 1076--1082.
J. Herdtner and E. K. P. Chong,
"A class of distributed asynchronous power control
algorithms for cellular wireless systems,"
in Proceedings of the 37th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, September 22--24, 1999,
pp. 485--494.
M. Xiao, N. B. Shroff, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Distributed connection admission control for power-controlled cellular
wireless systems,"
in Proceedings of the 37th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing,
Monticello, Illinois, September 22--24, 1999,
pp. 495--504.
H. S. Chang, R. Givan, and E. K. P. Chong,
"On-line scheduling via sampling,"
in Proceedings of The Fifth International Conference on
Artificial Intelligence Planning and Scheduling (AIPS2000),
Breckenridge, CO, April 14--17, 2000, pp. 62--71.
J. Zhang and E. K. P. Chong, "Power control for spread
spectrum networks in fading channels," in Proceedings of the 6th IEEE
International Symposium on Spread-Spectrum Techniques and Applications (ISSSTA
2000), Newark, NJ, September 6--8, 2000, pp. 790--794.
J. Zhang and E. K. P. Chong,
"MAI conditional weak convergence and network capacity in
wireless networks with MMSE receivers,"
in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing, Monticello, Illinois, October 4--6, 2000,
pp. 287--296
(Invited paper).
S. Kalyanasundaram, E. K. P. Chong, and N. B. Shroff,
"Admission control schemes to provide class-level QoS in multiservice
networks,"
in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication,
Control and Computing, Monticello, Illinois, October 4--6, 2000,
pp. 113-122.
J. Park, U. R. Savagaonkar, E. K. P. Chong, H. J. Siegel, and S. D.
Jones, "Efficient resource allocation for QoS channels
in MF-TDMA satellite systems," in Proceedings of 2000 IEEE Military
Communications Conference (MILCOM 2000), Los Angeles, California, October
22--25, 2000, pp. U19.6.1--U19.6.5.
X. Liu, E. K. P. Chong, and N. B. Shroff,
"Efficient network utilization for multimedia
wireless networks,"
in Proceedings of International Workshop on
Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks (MWCN 2000),
part of the IFIP-TC6/European Commission NETWORKING 2000
International Conference, Paris, France, May 16--17, 2000, pp. 108--122.
G. Wu, E. K. P. Chong, and R. L. Givan, "Congestion
control via online sampling," in Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE INFOCOM,
Anchorage, Alaska, April 22--26, 2001, pp. 1271--1280.
M. Xiao, N. B. Shroff, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Power control for wideband cellular wireless systems with link
adaptation,"
in Proceedings of SPIE ITCom 2001 (International Symposium and
Exhibit
on the Convergence of Information Technology and Communications),
Vol. 4526 (Scalability and Traffic Control in IP Networks),
Denver, Colorado,
August 20--24, 2001.
U. Savagaonkar, R. Givan, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Dynamic pricing for bandwidth
provisioning,"
in Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference on Information
Sciences and Systems, Princeton, New Jersey, March 20--22, 2002,
pp. 177--182.
D. Shin, E. K. P. Chong, and H. J. Siegel,
"A multiconstraint QoS routing scheme
using a modified Dijkstra's algorithm,"
in Networks:
Proceedings of the
Joint International Conference on Wireless LANs and
Home Networks (ICWLHN 2002) and Networking (ICN 2002),
B. Bing and P. Lorenz, Eds.,
Atlanta, Georgia, August 26--29, 2002,
pp. 65--76.
U. Savagaonkar, R. Givan, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Sampling techniques for zero-sum,
discounted Markov games,"
in Proceedings of the 40th Annual Allerton Conference on
Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, Illinois,
October 2--4, 2002,
pp. 285--294.
E. K. P. Chong, X. Liu, and N. B. Shroff,
"Optimal transmission scheduling,"
presented at the 17th IEEE Annual Computer Communications Workshop
(CCW 2002), Santa Fe, New Mexico,
October 13--16, 2002
(Invited paper).
G. Wu, E. K. P. Chong, and R. L. Givan,
"Streaming stored video over AIMD
transport protocols,"
in Proceedings of the IEEE Fourth International Symposium on
Multimedia Software Engineering (MSE'2002),
Newport Beach, California,
December 11--13, 2002,
pp. 304--311
(Invited paper).
L. L. Scharf, L. T. McWhorter, E. K. P. Chong,
J. S. Goldstein, and M. D. Zoltowski,
"Algebraic equivalence of conjugate direction and multistage
Wiener filters,"
in Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Workshop on Adaptive Sensor
Array Processing (ASAP),
Lexington, Massachusetts, March 11--13, 2003.
(Session I: STAP and ABF, Paper #10, CD ROM ESC-TR-2002-088.)
L. L. Scharf, E. K. P. Chong, and L. T. McWhorter,
"Iterative filtering in expanding subspaces for radar, sonar, and data
communication," presented at
Lake Louise Workshop on New Directions for Statistical
Signal Processing in the 21st Century, Lake Louise, Alberta,
October 5--10, 2003
(Invited paper).
N. B. Shroff, X. Liu, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Optimal opportunistic scheduling in wireless networks," in Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference
(VTC Fall 2003),
Orlando, Florida, October 6--9, 2003,
pp. 1417--1421.
H. Abu-Amara, J. Lee, C. Rosenberg, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Efficient roaming over heterogeneous
wireless networks,"
in Proceedings of the 2003 WNCG Wireless Networking Symposium,
University of Texas at Austin,
October 22--24, 2003.
J. Park, I. Ray, E. K. P. Chong, and H. J. Siegel,
"A
certified e-mail protocol suitable for mobile environments,"
in Proceedings of the
2003 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2003),
Communications Security Symposium,
San Francisco, CA, December 1--5, 2003,
pp. 1394--1398.
G. Wu, E. K. P. Chong, and R. L. Givan,
"Buffer control at video-streaming
proxy servers,"
in Proceedings of the
2003 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2003),
San Francisco, CA, December 1--5, 2003,
pp. 3558--3563.
G. Wu, E. K. P. Chong, and R. L. Givan,
"Congestion control using policy
rollout,"
in Proceedings of the
42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,
Maui, Hawaii, December 9--12, 2003,
pp. 4825--4830
(Invited paper).
J. Lee, C. Rosenberg, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Energy efficient scheduler design in
wireless networks,"
in Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Modeling and Optimization
in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks (WiOpt'04),
Cambridge, UK,
March 24--26, 2004,
pp. 237--246.
D. Shin, E. K. P. Chong, and H. J. Siegel,
"Survivable multipath routing using link penalization,"
in Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE
International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference
(IPCCC 2004) (edited by H. Hassanein, R. L. Oliver, G. G. Richard
III, and L. F. Wilson), Phoenix, Arizona, April 14--17, 2004,
pp. 115--122.
M. Veeraraghavan, H. Lee, H. Li, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Lambda scheduling algorithm for file transfers on high-speed optical circuits,"
in Proceedings of the
Workshop on Grids and Advanced Networks (GAN04),
part of the
IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid
(CCGrid 2004), Chicago, Illinois, April 19--22, 2004,
pp. 617--624.
E. K. P. Chong,
"Dynamic resource management," presented at the
3rd International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed
Computing (ISPDC'04), in association with HeteroPar'04,
University College Cork, Ireland, July 5--8, 2004
(Invited talk
presented to entire symposium).
E. K. P. Chong,
"Online pricing for bandwidth provisioning in multi-class networks,"
presented at the Internet Economics Workshop,
Montreal, Canada,
July 16--17, 2004
(George Kesidis, organizer),
part of the
2004 Stochastic Networks Conference (SNC'04) (Invited paper).
E. K. P. Chong,
"Analysis and simulation of large networks,"
presented at the 2nd DoE Workshop on Multiscale Mathematics,
Broomfield, Colorado, July 22--24, 2004
(Invited talk presented to entire workshop).
Y. He and E. K. P. Chong,
"Sensor scheduling for
target tracking in sensor networks," in Proceedings of the
43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC'04),
Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, Bahamas,
December 14--17, 2004,
pp. 743--748.
Z. Zhang, Y. He, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Opportunistic downlink scheduling
for Multiuser OFDM systems,"
in Proceedings of the
2005 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
(WCNC'05),
New Orleans, LA, March 13--17, 2005, pp. 1206--1212
(Invited paper).
Y. He and E. K. P. Chong,
"Sensor scheduling for target tracking: A Monte Carlo sampling approach,"
in Proceedings of the
2005 Workshop on Defense Applications of Signal Processing
(DASP'05),
The Homestead Resort, Midway, Utah, March 27--April 1, 2005
(Invited paper).
V. Shestak, E. K. P. Chong, A. A. Maciejewski,
H. J. Siegel, L. Benmohamed, I.-J. Wang, and R. Daley,
"Resource allocation for periodic
applications in a shipboard environment," presented at the
14th Heterogeneous Computing Workshop (HCW 2005)
in the
Proceedings of the 19th IEEE
International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium
(IPDPS'05), Denver, Colorado, April 4--8, 2005.
E. K. P. Chong,
"A Monte Carlo method for dynamic sensor management,"
presented at the NSF Active Sensing and Sensor Management
Workshop, Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 26--27, 2005
(Invited paper).
J. Lee, C. Rosenberg, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Power-saving mode parameter
optimization,"
in Proceedings of the
IEEE International Conference on Wireless Networks,
Communications, and
Mobile Computing (WIRELESSCOM),
Maui, Hawaii, June 13--16, 2005,
pp. 686--691.
E. K. P. Chong and B. E. Brewington,
"Distributed communications
resource management for tracking and surveillance networks,"
in Proceedings of the
Conference on Signal and Data Processing of
Small Targets 2005 (SPIE Vol. 5913), part of the
SPIE Symposium on Optics & Photonics,
San Diego, California, July 31--August 4, 2005,
pp. 280--291.
E. K. P. Chong,
"Adaptive sensor management,"
presented at the ARO-MURI Adaptive Sensing Workshop,
Atlanta, Georgia, August 1--3, 2005 (Invited paper).
A. Pezeshki, L. L. Scharf, M. Lundberg, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Constrained quadratic
minimizations for signal processing and communications,"
in Proceedings of the
Joint 44th IEEE Conference on Decision
and Control and European Control Conference (CDC-ECC'05),
Seville, Spain, December 12--15, 2005,
pp. 7949--7953.
H. S. Chang and E. K. P. Chong,
"On solving controlled
Markov set-chains via multi-policy improvement,"
in Proceedings of the
Joint 44th IEEE Conference on Decision
and Control and European Control Conference (CDC-ECC'05),
Seville, Spain, December 12--15, 2005,
pp. 8058--8063.
Y. Li, L. W. Krakow, E. K. P. Chong, and K. N. Groom,
"Dynamic sensor management
for multisensor multitarget tracking,"
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference on
Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, New Jersey,
March 22--24, 2006 (Invited paper), pp. 1397--1402.
R. Daley, R. Holder, I.-J. Wang, J. Pistole, M. Dale, C. Pascale,
H. J. Siegel, E. K. P. Chong, A. A. Maciejewski, V. Shestak, and
D. Marinescu,
"Representation and evaluation of complex options within mission
plans and contingency plans,"
presented at 74th Military Operations Research Society
Symposium (MORSS), Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 13--15,
2006.
J. Hannig, E. K. P. Chong, and D. J. Estep,
"Continuum models for large stochastic networks,"
presented at Conference on Stochastic Networks (SNC'06),
Urbana, Illinois, June 19--24, 2006.
L. W. Krakow, E. K. P. Chong, K. N. Groom, J. Harrington, Y. Li,
and B. Rigdon,
"Control of perimeter surveillance wireless
sensor networks via partially observable Marcov
decision process,"
in Proceedings of the
2006 40th Annual IEEE International Carnahan Conference on Security
Technology (ICCST),
Lexington, Kentucky, October 17--20, 2006,
pp. 261--268. [Note: The spelling of the Russian name "Marcov" in the title
is unconventional. More standard is "Markov."]
P. R. Barbosa, H. Li, E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and S. R.
Kulkarni, "Zero-error
target tracking through limited querying of binary sensors,"
in Proceedings of the 44th Annual Allerton Conference on
Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, Illinois,
September 27--29, 2006,
pp. 1424--1431.
D. Shin, E. K. P. Chong, and H. J. Siegel,
"Multi-postpath-based lookahead multiconstraint QoS routing,"
presented at Minisymposium on Advanced Topics in
Communications, part of the 8th Hellenic European Research on
Computer Mathematics and its Applications Conference,
Athens, Greece, September 20--22, 2007.
K. D. Wong, C. W. Gin, R. Rajeswari, W. L. Woon, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Feasibility of a PDE-based teletraffic model for cellular
networks,"
in Proceedings of the
International Conference on Intelligent & Advanced Systems
(ICIAS2007),
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 25--28, 2007.
P. R. Barbosa, E. K. P. Chong, S. Suvorova, and W. Moran,
"Multitarget multisensor
tracking in an urban environment: A closed-loop approach,"
in Proceedings of the
Conference on Signal and Data Processing of
Small Targets 2008 (SPIE Vol. 6969), part of the
SPIE Symposium on Defense and Security,
Orlando, Florida, March 16--20, 2008,
Paper 6969-27, pp. 69690W-1--69690W-12.
E. K. P. Chong, "Approximate stochastic dynamic programming for
resource management with partial observations," INFORMS
Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, October 12--15, 2008
(Invited Paper).
P. R. Barbosa and E. K. P. Chong,
"Adaptive sensing for target tracking
in covert operations,"
in Proceedings of the
Conference on Signal Processing, Sensor Fusion, and Target
Recognition XVIII
(SPIE Vol. 7336), part of the
SPIE Symposium on Defense, Security + Sensing,
Orlando, Florida, April 13--17, 2009,
Paper 7336-10.
H. Li and E. K. P. Chong,
"Search on lines and graphs,"
in Proceedings of the
48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,
Shanghai, China, December 16--18, 2009,
pp. 5780--5785.
Y. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and D. Estep,
"On continuum limits of Markov chains
and network modeling,"
in Proceedings of the
49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,
Atlanta, Georgia, December 15--17, 2010,
pp. 6779--6784.
S. Ragi and E. K. P. Chong, "Dynamic UAV path planning for
multi-target tracking," presented (poster) at the 1st
Southwest
Workshop on Theory and Applications of Cyber-Physical Systems,
Tucson, Arizona, March 10--11, 2011.
Z. Zhang, A. Pezeshki, W. Moran, S. Howard, and E. K. P. Chong, "Performance analysis
of fusion trees," presented at the 1st Southwest
Workshop on Theory and Applications of Cyber-Physical Systems,
Tucson, Arizona, March 10--11, 2011.
Z. Zhang, A. Pezeshki, W. Moran, S. D. Howard, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Error probability bounds for binary relay trees with crummy
sensors,"
in Proceedings of the
2011 Workshop on Defense Applications of Signal Processing
(DASP'11),
The Hyatt Coolum Resort, Coolum, Queensland, Australia,
July 10--14, 2011
(Invited Paper).
L. Scharf, E. K. P. Chong, A. Pezeshki, and J. R. Luo,
"Compressive sensing and sparse inversion in signal
processing: Cautionary notes,"
in Proceedings of the
2011 Workshop on Defense Applications of Signal Processing
(DASP'11),
The Hyatt Coolum Resort, Coolum, Queensland, Australia,
July 10--14, 2011
(Invited Paper).
Y. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and D. Estep,
"Continuum modeling and control of
large mobile networks,"
in Proceedings of the 49th Annual Allerton Conference on
Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, Illinois,
September 28--30, 2011, pp. 1670--1677.
L. Scharf, E. K. P. Chong, A. Pezeshki, and J. R. Luo,
"Sensitivity considerations
in compressed sensing,"
in Proceedings of the Asilomar Conference on
Signals, Systems, and Computers, Asilomar Hotel and Conference
Grounds, Pacific Grove, California, November 6--9, 2011, paper
MP6b-3, pp. 744--748.
Z. Zhang, A. Pezeshki, W. Moran, S. D. Howard, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Error probability bounds for binary relay trees with unreliable
communications,"
in Proceedings of the Asilomar Conference on
Signals, Systems, and Computers, Asilomar Hotel and Conference
Grounds, Pacific Grove, California, November 6--9, 2011, paper
TP8b2-8, pp. 1869--1873.
Z. Zhang, A. Pezeshki, W. Moran, S. D. Howard, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Error probability bounds in balanced
binary relay trees,"
in Proceedings of the Joint 50th IEEE Conference on Decision
and Control and European Control Conference,
Orlando, Florida, December 12--15, 2011, pp. 7876--7881.
E. Liu and E. K. P. Chong,
"On greedy adaptive measurements,"
in Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference on Information
Sciences and
Systems, Princeton, New Jersey, March 21--23, 2012.
Y. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and D. Estep,
"Continuum modeling of large networks,"
presented (poster) at the Symposium on Network Science in
Biological,
Social, and Geographic Systems, University of Wyoming, Laramie,
Wyoming, April 21, 2012.
Z. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, and A. Pezeshki,
"Convergence rate of Bayesian learning in social networks,"
presented at the Symposium on Network Science in Biological,
Social, and Geographic Systems, University of Wyoming, Laramie,
Wyoming, April 21, 2012.
Z. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, and A. Pezeshki, "Rate of Bayesian
learning in hierarchical social networks," presented at the 2012
North American School of Information Theory, Cornell University,
Ithaca, NY, June 19--22, 2012.
S. Ragi and E. K. P. Chong, "Dynamic
UAV path planning for multitarget tracking,"
in Proceedings of the 2012 American Control Conference,
Montreal, Canada, June 27--29, 2012, Paper ThC04.3,
pp. 3845--3850.
Z. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, A. Pezeshki, W. Moran, and S. D. Howard,
"Rate of learning in hierarchical social
networks,"
in Proceedings of the 50th Annual Allerton Conference on
Communication,
Control and Computing, Monticello, Illinois, October 1--5, 2012,
pp. 2010--2017.
T. Katanyukul, E. K. P. Chong, and W. S. Duff,
"Intelligent inventory control: Is
bootstrapping worth implementing?"
in Proceedings of the
7th IFIP International Conference on Intelligent Information Processing
(IIP2012), Guilin, China, October 12--15, 2012. (Also
published as a book chapter.)
E. Liu, E. K. P. Chong, and L. L. Scharf,
"Greedy adaptive measurements with
signal and measurement noise,"
in Proceedings of the Asilomar Conference on
Signals, Systems, and Computers, Asilomar Hotel and Conference
Grounds, Pacific Grove, California, November 4--7, 2012,
paper TP3a-3,
pp. 1229--1232.
Z. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, and A. Pezeshki,
"Learning rates in social networks,"
presented at the Joint CSS Kyoto University Workshop on Systems and
Control 2013, Clock Tower Centennial Hall, Kyoto University,
Kyoto, Japan,
May 9, 2013 (Invited paper).
E. K. P. Chong,
"Sustainability in engineering and technology: Risk and scrupulous
optimism,"
presented at the
2013 IEEE Conference on Sustainable Utilization and
Development in Engineering and Technology (CSUDET),
Selangor, Malaysia, May 30--31, 2013
(Invited Keynote).
Y. Zhang, E. K. P. Chong, J. Hannig, and D. Estep,
"Approximating extremely large networks via continuum limits of
Markov chains," presented at
36th Conference on Stochastic Processes and Their
Applications (SPA2013), University of Colorado, Boulder,
July 29--August 2, 2013 (Invited paper).
S. Ragi, H. D. Mittelmann, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Directional sensor control for
maximizing information gain,"
in Proceedings of SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications
(SPIE Vol. 8857),
part of SPIE Optics + Photonics Symposium,
San Diego, California, August 25--29, 2013,
paper number 8857-19.
C. S. Tan, D. Patel, X. Wang, D. Schlitz, P. S. Dehkordi,
C. S. Menoni, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Predictive growth model of LID:
Light intensification model,"
in Proceedings of SPIE Laser-Induced Damage in Optical Materials
(SPIE Vol. 8885),
part of SPIE XLV Annual Symposium on Optical Materials for High
Power Lasers,
Boulder, Colorado, September 22--25, 2013,
paper number 88850A.
L. W. Krakow, R. Zahedi, E. K. P. Chong, and A. Pezeshki,
"Adaptive compressive sensing in the presence of noise and
erasure,"
in Proceedings of the Symposium on Controlled Sensing for
Inference: Applications, Theory and Algorithms,
part of the 1st IEEE Global Conference on Signal and
Information Processing (GlobalSIP 2013)
Austin, TX, December 3--5, 2013,
pp. 133--136 (Invited paper).
L. W. Krakow, L. Rabiet, Y. Zou, G. Iooss, E. K. P. Chong, and S.
Rajopadhye,
"Optimizing dynamic resource
allocation,"
in Proceedings of the International Conference on
Computational Science (ICCS 2014),
Cairns, Australia, June 10--12, 2014,
Procedia Computer Science, vol. 29, pp. 1277--1288.
Link
E. K. P. Chong, "Technological Convergence for a Sustainable
Future: Attitudes and Risks," Plenary
Lecture, The 5th International Conference on Intelligent and
Advanced Systems (ICIAS2014), part
of the World Engineering, Science & Technology Congress
(ESTCON),
Kuala Lumpur Convention Center, Malaysia, June 3--5, 2014.
T. Hansen, E. K. P. Chong, S. Suryanarayanan, H. J. Siegel, and A.
A. Maciejewski,
"A partially observable Markov decision process approach to
customer home energy management systems,"
presented at the IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting
2014, student poster session, National Harbor, MD, July 27--31,
2014.
K. C. Long, W. S. Duff, J. W. Labadie,
M. J. Stansloski, W. S. Sampath, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Multi-objective fatigue life optimization using tabu genetic
algorithms," presented at the
2nd International Conference of the International Journal of
Structural Integrity, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal,
September 1--4, 2014, pp. 70--71 (Abstract only).
Y. Sarkale and E. K. P. Chong, "Orchestrated management of
heterogeneous sensors incorporating feedback from intelligence
assets," presented at Orchestrated Resource Management Technical
Exchange, Center for Multi-INT Studies, Naval Postgraduate School,
Monterey, CA, July 15--16, 2015.
E. K. P. Chong,
"Multistage Wiener filters and
conjugate direction algorithms,"
presented at Forty-Six Years (and counting) of Statistical
Signal Processing:
A workshop in recognition of the career contributions of Louis
Scharf,
Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, California,
November 10, 2015 (Invited presentation).
R. Sturdivant and E. K. P. Chong,
"Systems
engineering of hybrid renewable electric power,"
in Proceedings of the 8th IEEE Annual Green Technologies
Conference
(IEEE GreenTech 2016), Kansas City, Missouri, April 7--8, 2016,
pp. 90--94.
E. K. P. Chong, "Submodular optimization and greedy policies,"
presented at the
2016 Symposium on Emerging Frontiers in Systems and Control,
Center for
Intelligent and Networked Systems (CFINS), Tsinghua University, May
27, 2016 (Invited presentation.)
E. K. P. Chong, "Submodular optimization problems and their
applications," Plenary Lecture,
13th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (WODES
2016), May 30--June 1, 2016, Xi'an, China.
E. K. P. Chong, "On calculating the intersection information,"
presented at the 2016 IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW
2016), Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK, September 12--14, 2016
(Invited presentation).
R. Sturdivant, J. Yeh, M. Strambaugh, A. Zahnd, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Pico-hydro electric power in the
Nepal Himalayas," in Proceedings of the 9th IEEE Annual Green
Technologies Conference (IEEE GreenTech 2017), Denver, Colorado,
March 29--31, 2017,
pp. 232--237.
E. K. P. Chong, "When it is unnecessary to be optimal and enough
to be greedy," Keynote Lecture, presented at the 29th Chinese
Control and Decision Conference (CCDC), May 28--30, 2017,
Chongqing, China.
F. Ji, W. Tang, W. P. Tay, and E. K. P. Chong, "Inferring network
topology from information cascades,"
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Symposium on
Information Theory,
Aachen, Germany, June 25--30, 2017,
pp. 2503--2507.
R. Sturdivant and E. K. P. Chong, "Smart base stations for IoT,"
presented at
Cyber Cycles for the Internet of Things (IoT),
workshop at 1st IEEE Conference on Control Technology and
Applications (CCTA),
Kohala Coast, Hawai'i, August 27--30, 2017.
C. M. Eaton, E. K. P. Chong, and A. A. Maciejewski,
"Robust UAV path planning using
POMDP with limited FOV sensor,"
in
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE Conference on Control Technology
and Applications (CCTA),
Kohala Coast, Hawai'i, August 27--30, 2017,
pp. 1530--1535
(Invited paper).
E. K. P. Chong, "Don't bother being optimal, just be greedy,"
Plenary Lecture, 2017 International Conference on
Instrumentation, Control, Information Technology and System
Integration
(SICE Annual Conference 2017), Kanazawa, Japan, September 19--22, 2017.
E. K. P. Chong, "Dynamic decision making via state-dependent action
optimization," presented at Alibaba Technology Forum,
Seattle, WA, September 30, 2017
(Invited presentation).
E. K. P. Chong, "State-dependent action optimization: Research
issues and applications," Plenary Lecture,
2017 International Automatic Control Conference (CACS 2017),
Kenting, Taiwan, November 13--15, 2017.
Y. Sarkale and E. K. P. Chong, "On the optimality of the greedy
policy for the sequential scalar measurement problem in
signal-plus-noise models," presented (poster) at the 2018
North-American School of Information Theory, Texas A&M University,
College Station, TX, May 20--23, 2018.
S. Nozhati, B. R. Ellingwood, H. Mahmoud, Y. Sarkale, E. K. P.
Chong, and N. Rosenheim, "An approximate dynamic programming approach to
community recovery management," presented at the Engineering Mechanics
Institute Conference 2018 (EMI 2018), Cambridge-Boston, MA, May
29--June 1, 2018. arXiv:1806.08492
M. Ghorbani and E. K. P. Chong, "Time-series prediction via
principle components: Predicting stock prices using multiple
predictors,"
presented at 2018 International Symposium on Forecasting (ISF2018),
Boulder, CO, June 17--20, 2018.
S. Nozhati, Y. Sarkale, B. R. Ellingwood, E. K. P. Chong, and H.
Mahmoud,
"A modified approximate dynamic programming algorithm for
community-level food security following disasters,"
in Proceedings of the
9th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software
(iEMSs 2018),
Fort Collins, CO, June 24--28, 2018.
arXiv:1804.00250
E. K. P. Chong, "Bounding approximate dynamic programming for
MDPs," keynote presentation, 2018 Harvard Control Workshop,
in Honor of Y. C. Ho,
Harvard University, July 7, 2018.
Y. Peng, J. Song, J. Xu, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Dynamic sampling for
feasibility determination,"
in Proceedings of the
14th IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and
Engineering (CASE 2018),
Munich, Germany, August 20--24, 2018,
pp. 887--892.
(Paper WeDT1.1)
C. Eaton, L. W. Krakow, E. K. P. Chong, and A. A. Maciejewski,
"Fuel efficient moving target
tracking using POMDP with limited FOV sensor,"
in Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE Conference on Control
Technology
and Applications (CCTA 2018),
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 21--24, 2018,
pp. 331--336
(Invited paper).
E. K. P. Chong,
"Optimization in Machine Intelligence," Plenary Lecture,
18th International Conference on Control, Automation and
Systems (ICCAS), PyeongChang, Korea, October 17--20, 2018.
A. D'Angelo and E. K. P. Chong,
"Application of systems engineering
to machine design for technology students," in
Proceedings of the ASME 2018 International Mechanical
Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2018),
Pittsburgh, PA, November 9--15, 2018,
Paper No. IMECE2018-86713, pp. V005T07A047; 10 pages;
doi:10.1115/IMECE2018-86713.
B. Ellingwood, S. Nozhati, E. K. P. Chong, Y. Sarkale, J. van de
Lindt, P. Gardoni, F. Nocera, N. Sharma,W. Peacock, N. Rosenheim, D.
Goldberg, and J. Kruse, "Scalable decision model to achieve local
and regional resilience of interdependent critical infrastructure
systems and communities," presented (poster) at the Critical
Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Processes: A
CRISP/RIPS Grantees Workshop, George Mason University, Arlington,
VA, December 5--6, 2018.
S. Nozhati, B. Ellingwood, H. Mahmoud, Y. Sarkale, E. K. P. Chong,
and N. Rosenheim, "An approximate dynamic programming approach to
community recovery assessment," presented at the Critical Resilient
Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Processes: A CRISP/RIPS
Grantees Workshop, George Mason University, Arlington, VA,
December 5--6,
2018. (Session B3: We are in Control.)
Y. Sarkale, E. K. P. Chong, S. Nozhati, and B. R. Ellingwood, "A
strong reinforcement learning approach for food security of
communities post-hazard," presented (poster) at the ECE Grad
Student Research Poster Session, ECE Graduate Student Visit Day,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, February 22, 2019.
M. Blumstein, L. L. Scharf, E. K. P. Chong, and C. Peterson,
"MDS for invariant metrics," presented at the
SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry,
Bern, Switzerland, July 9--14, 2019.
T. Hansen, E. K. P. Chong, S. Suryanarayanan, H. J. Siegel, and A.
A. Maciejewski, "A partially observable Markov decision process
approach to residential home energy management,"
presented at the
2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM),
Atlanta, GA, August 4--8, 2019.
Y. Sarkale, S. Nozhati, E. K. P. Chong, and B. R. Ellingwood, "A
parametric simulation optimization method for decision automation,"
presented at the
15th IEEE International Conference on
Automation Science and Engineering (CASE 2019),
special session on Simulation Optimization in New Information Age,
Vancouver, Canada, August 22--26, 2019
(Invited paper).
M. Blumstein, L. Scharf, E. K. P. Chong, and C. Peterson,
"Irreducible representations of groups in image processing,"
presented at
Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Joint Mathematics
Meeting (JMM),
Denver, CO, January 15--18, 2020.
A. Almarkhi, A. A. Maciejewski, and E. K. P. Chong
"An algorithm to design redundant manipulators of optimally
fault-tolerant kinematic structure,"
in Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE/RSJ International Conference
on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2020),
Las Vegas, NV, October 25--29, 2020.
Y. Liu, E. K. P. Chong, A. Pezeshki, and Z. Zhang,
"A general framework for bounding approximate dynamic programming schemes,"
presented at 59th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,
Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, December 8--11, 2020.
E. K. P. Chong, "Approximate Dynamic Programming and Performance
Bounds," Keynote Lecture, presented at the 40th Chinese Control
Conference (CCC), July 26--28, 2021, Shanghai, China.
E. K. P. Chong, "Performance Guarantees for AI-based Decision
Making,"
Keynote Lecture, presented at the 2022 8th International Conference on
Automation, Robotics and Applications (ICRCA), February
18--20, 2022, Xiamen, China.
E. K. P. Chong, "Numerically Stable Wiener Filters," Keynote
Lecture, presented at the 3rd International Conference on
Computer, Control and Robotics (ICCCR 2023),
Shanghai, China March 24--26, 2023.
A. Vasutapituks and E. K. P. Chong, "An autonomous UAV
path-planning algorithm for mobile target tracking in complex
environments,"
in Proceedings of 7th Annual Meeting in Mathematics 2023 (AMM
2023) and
International Conference in Number Theory and Applications 2023
(ICNA 2023),
Bangkok, Thailand, May 31--June 2, 2023.
P. U. Damale, E. K. P. Chong, and L. L. Scharf,
"Wiener filtering without covariance matrix inversion,"
in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2023),
Rhodes Island, Greece, June 4--10, 2023.
B. Van Over, B. Li, E. K. P. Chong, and A. Pezeshki,
"An improved greedy curvature bound for string submodular functions on string matroids,"
in Proceedings of the 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control,
Singapore, December 13--15, 2023,
pp.~1257--1262.
B. Van Over, A. Pezeshki, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Decentralized strategies for network jamming games,"
presented at
2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, October 20--23, 2024.
B. Li, B. Van Over, E. K. P. Chong, and A. Pezeshki,
"On bounds for greedy schemes in string optimization based on greedy
curvatures,"
in Proceedings of the 63rd IEEE Conference on Decision and
Control,
Milan, Italy, December 16--19, 2024,
to appear.
Book Chapters and Contributions
E. K. P. Chong and W. Zhao,
"Task scheduling for imprecise computer systems with user controlled
optimization,"
in Computing and Information, R. Janicki and W. W. Koczkodaj,
Eds., Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier Science Publishers (North Holland),
1989, ch. 7, pp. 441--446.
ISBN: 0-444-880550.
E. K. P. Chong,
"On-line optimization of queues
using infinitesimal perturbation analysis,"
in Discrete Event Systems, Manufacturing Systems, and
Communication Networks, P. R. Kumar and P. P. Varaiya, Eds., Vol. 73
of Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) Volumes in
Mathematics and its Applications,
Springer-Verlag, 1995, pp. 41--57.
ISBN: 0-387-97987-5.
E. K. P. Chong,
"Discrete-event systems and their
optimization,"
in Perspectives in Control Engineering: Technologies,
Applications, and New Directions,
T. Samad, Ed., IEEE Press, 2000, ch. 2,
pp. 20--41.
ISBN: 0-7803-5356-0.
X. Liu, E. K. P. Chong, and N. B. Shroff,
"Efficient network utilization for multimedia
wireless networks,"
in Mobile and Wireless Communication Networks,
C. G. Omidyar, Ed., Vol. 1818 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science,
Springer Verlag, 2000, pp. 108--122.
ISBN: 3-540-67543-4.
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the
International Workshop on Mobile and Wireless Communications
Networks (MWCN 2000), held as part of the IFIP-TC6/European Union
NETWORKING 2000 Conference in Paris, France, in May 2000.
The revised full papers presented were carefully
reviewed and selected for inclusion in the volume.
Modeling and Design of Wireless Networks,
E. K. P. Chong, Ed., Proc. of SPIE Vol. 4531, 2001.
Y. Park and E. K. P. Chong,
"Monitoring of automata discrete
event systems,"
in Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and
Automation,
T. Sobh, Ed., Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2006, ch. 5,
pp. 111--190,
ISBN: 1-59454-463-8.
E. K. P. Chong, C. Kreucher, and A. O. Hero III,
"POMDP approximation
using simulation and heuristics,"
in Foundations and Applications of Sensor
Management,
A. O. Hero, D. Castanon, D. Cochran, and K. Kastella, Eds.,
New York, NY: Springer, 2008, ch. 8,
pp. 95--120.
ISBN: 978-0-387-27892-6.
E. K. P. Chong,
"Markov processes,"
in Foundations and Applications of Sensor Management,
A. O. Hero, D. Castanon, D. Cochran, and K. Kastella, Eds.,
New York, NY: Springer, 2008,
ch. 12, sec. 2, pp. 273--278.
ISBN: 978-0-387-27892-6.
E. K. P. Chong and S. H. Żak,
"Single-dimensional search methods,"
in Wiley Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management
Science (EORMS),
2011. ISBN: 978-0-470-40063-0.
Winner of the 2011 RUSA Award for Outstanding Business Reference Source.
T. Katanyukul, E. K. P. Chong, and W. S. Duff,
"Intelligent inventory control: Is
bootstrapping worth implementing?"
in
Intelligent Information Processing VI,
IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology,
vol. 385/2012, Z. Shi, D. Leake, and S. Vadera, Eds.,
Springer, 2012, ISBN: 978-3-642-32890-9,
2012, pp. 58--67.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32891-6_10
E. K. P. Chong, "Infinitesimal perturbation analysis in on-line
optimization algorithms,"
in Stochastic Simulation Optimization for Discrete Event
Systems: Perturbation Analysis, Ordinal Optimization, and
Beyond,
C. H. Chen, Q.-S. Jia, and L. H. Lee, Eds.,
World Scientific Publishing,
August 2013,
ch. 5,
pp. 75--95.
ISBN: 978-981-4513-00-5.
A. Pezeshki, Y. Chi, L. L. Scharf, and E. K. P. Chong,
"Compressed sensing, sparse inversion, and
model mismatch,"
in Compressed Sensing and Its Applications,
H. Boche, R. Calderbank, G. Kutyniok, and J. Vybiral, Eds.,
Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis,
New York, NY: Springer,
ISBN: 978-3-319-16041-2 (Print) 978-3-319-16042-9 (Online),
2015, ch. 3, pp. 75--95.
DOI.
T. M. Hansen, R. Roche, S. Suryanarayanan, A. A.
Maciejewski, H. J. Siegel, and E. K. P. Chong, "Customer
modeling and pricing-mechanisms for demand response in smart
electric distribution grids," in Cyber-Physical-Social
Systems
and Constructs in Electrical Power Engineering, S.
Suryanarayanan, R. Roche, and T. M. Hansen, Eds.,
London, UK: The Institution of Engineering and Technology
(IET), 2016, ch. 6, pp. 135--160.
Interview of E. K. P. Chong in International
Innovation, June 2012.
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