[Paper] “Availability-constrained Fresh Data Retrieval in Real-time Cyber-physical Systems” is accepted in the Springer Handbook of Data Engineering, 2025.
[News] Dr. Han is invited to give a talk in the IEEE Distinguished IoT Webinar on “Towards Large-scale Heterogenous Industrial IoT Systems: Protocol Design, Resource Management and Applications”.
[News] Graduate student Kefan Wu received the Pratt & Whitney Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering Fellowship.
[News] Dr. Han is invited to serve on the Real-Time and Mission-Critical Wireless Systems Panel in AraFest’24.
[News] Dr. Tianyu Zhang from the CPS Lab@UConn will join the Computer Science Department at the University of Iowa as a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor. Congratulations!
[News] Graduate student Chuanyu Xue received the Pratt & Whitney Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering Fellowship.
[Paper] “Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) for Industrial Automation: Current Advances and Future Directions” is accepted in ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2024.
[News] Graduate student Jiachen Wang successfully defended his PhD Dissertation.
[News] Graduate student Chuanyu Xue received the Predoctoral Prize for Research Excellence in School of Computing.
[News] Graduate student Jiachen Wang received the Anthony W. DeSio Endowed Fellowship in School of Computing.
[Paper] “HabSim-HMS: A Testbed for Investigating Situational Awareness and Autonomy for ExtraTerrestrial Habitat Systems” is accepted in American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Journal, Virtual Collection on Smart and Resilient Space Habitats, 2024.
[Paper] “ANN-based Bridge Support Fixity Quantification using Thermal Response Data from Real-time Wireless Sensing” is accepted in Sensors Journal, a special issue on Structure Health Monitoring (SHM) using AI, 2024.
[Paper] “Advancing Future Space Habitation: A Cyber-Physical Testbed for Space Power System” is accepted in IEEE Power Electronics Magazine (MPEL), 2024.
[Paper] “Micromobility Flow Prediction: A Bike Sharing Station-level Study via Multi-level Spatial-Temporal Attention Neural Network” is accepted in the 13th International Workshop on Urban Computing (UrbComp), held in conjunction with the 30th ACM SIGKDD 2024.
[Paper] “Software-defined Radio based Real-Time WLANs for Industrial wireless Sensing and Control” is accepted in the book “Wireless Sensor Networks in Smart Environments: Enabling Digitalization from Fundamentals to Advanced Solutions”, IEEE/Wiley.
[Paper] “Joint Device Charging and Fresh Data Retrieval with Mobile Edge Device in Wireless-Powered IoT Systems” is accepted in Transactions on Consumer Electronics (TCE), Special Section on Edge Intelligence and Its Applications to Consumer Electronics, 2024.
[Paper] “Where and How to Charge: Effective Charging with Mobile Agent in Wireless Powered CPS” is accepted in Design Automation Conference (DAC), WIP Poster Session, 2024.
[Paper] “Towards Cost-Effective Real-Time High-Throughput End Station Design for Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN)” is accepted in Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2024.
[Paper] “Real-Time Scheduling for 802.1Qbv Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN): A Systematic Review and Experimental Study” is accepted in the 29th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2024.
[Paper] “Fresh Data Retrieval with Speed-adjustable Mobile Device in Heterogeneous Cyber-Physical Systems” is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE).
[Paper] “Minimizing AoI of Non-uniform Multi-source Real-time Data Updates: Model Generalization, Analysis and Performance Evaluation” is accepted in Real-Time System Symposium (RTSS), 2023.
[Paper] “Real-Time Flow Scheduling in Industrial 5G New Radio” is accepted in the 44th Real-Time System Symposium (RTSS), 2023.
[Paper] “Resource Virtualization with End-to-End Timing Guarantees for Multi-Hop Multi-Channel Real-Time Wireless Networks” is accepted in the 44th Real-Time System Symposium (RTSS), 2023.
[News] Graduate student Mainak Mondal received the UConn GE fellowship for Excellence.
[Paper] “Regular Composite Resource Partitioning and Reconfiguration in Open Systems” is accepted in the ACM Transactions on Embedded and Computing Systems (TECS), 2023.
[Service] Serve as the TPC member for RTSS 2023 and SAC (CPS Track) 2024.
[Paper] “Applying a Competency-Based Education Approach for Designing a Unique Interdisciplinary Graduate Program: A Case Study for a Systems Engineering Program” is accepted in ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition (ASEE), 2023.
[Paper] “Contention-Free Configured Grant Scheduling for 5G URLLC Traffic” is accepted in Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2023.
[Paper] “Full-Scale Bridge Expansion Joint Monitoring using a Real-Time Wireless System” is accepted in Structural Monitoring and Maintenance (SMM), 2023.
[Paper] “LOIS: Low-cost Packet Header Protection for IoT Devices” is accepted in the 8th ACM/IEEE Conference on Internet of Things Design and Implementation (IoTDI), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2023.
[Paper] “Optimizing Worst-Case Age of Information in RF-Powered IoT Systems” is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits & Systems (TCAD), 2023.
[Service] Serve as the TPC member for RTAS 2023 and DAC 2023.
[Service] Serve on the Advisory Council of Research Directions: Cyber-Physical Systems, a new journal published by Cambridge University Press.
[Paper] “Reliable Dynamic Packet Scheduling Over Lossy Real-Time Wireless Networks” is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC).
[Paper] “Throughput Maximization in Wireless IoT Systems Powered by Hybrid Energy Harvesting” is accepted in the ACM SIGBED International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT), part of the embedded systems week (ESWeek), 2022.
[Paper] “Distributed Successive Packet Scheduling for Multi-Channel Real-Time Wireless Networks with Spatial Reuse and Workload Perturbations” is accepted in the 28th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA) 2022.
[Paper] “Resource Allocation for Coexisting eMBB and URLLC in 5G Networks” is accepted in the 28th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA) 2022.
[Paper] “HARP: Hierarchical Resource Partitioning in Dynamic Real-Time Wireless Networks” is accepted in the 42nd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2022.
[Paper] “RT-WiFi on Software-Defined Radio: Design and Implementation” is accepted in the 28th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2022.
[Paper] “Composite Resource Scheduling in Networked Control Systems” is accepted in the 42nd IEEE Real-Time System Symposium (RTSS), 2021.
[Paper] “Availability-constrained Real-time Data Retrieval in Mobile Cyber-Physical Systems” is accepted in the 42nd IEEE Real-Time System Symposium (RTSS), 2021.
[Service] Serve as the General Co-Chair for ISROC 2022.
[Service] Serve as the TPC member for RTAS 2022 and DAC 2022.
[Paper] “Towards Scalable, Secure, and Smart Mission-Critical IoT Systems: Review and Vision” is accepted in the proceedings of the International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT), 2021.
[News] Graduate students, Peng Wu and Zelin Yun, received the CSE Departmental Predoctoral Fellowship.
[Paper] “A Fast Algorithm for Source-Wise Round-Trip Spanners” is accepted in Theoretical Computer Science.
[Paper] “An Advanced GNU-Radio Receiver of IEEE 802.15.4 OQPSK Physical Layer” is accepted in IEEE IoT Journal.
[Paper] “Fully Distributed Packet Scheduling Framework for Handling Disturbances in Lossy Real-Time Wireless Networks” is published in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 502-518, 1 Feb. 2021.
[Paper] “Towards a Real-Time Wireless Powered Communication Network: Design, Implementation and Evaluation” is accepted in the 27th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2021.
[Paper] “APaS: An Adaptive Partition-Based Scheduling Framework for 6TiSCH Networks” is accepted in the 27th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2021.
[Paper] “Demo: RT-WPCN: A Multi-hop Real-time Wireless Powered Communication Network” is accepted in the 27th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2021.
[Paper] “Demo: A Full-Blown 6TiSCH Network with Partition-based Network Resource Management for Large-scale Real-Time Wireless Applications” is accepted in the 27th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2021.
[Paper] “Online Reconfiguration of Regularity-based Resource Partitions in Cyber-Physical Systems” is accepted in Real-Time Systems Journal, the special issue on RTSS 2019 outstanding papers.
[Service] Serve as the session chair for ICCAD 2020.
[Service] Serve as the TPC member for DAC 2021 and SECON 2021.
[Paper] “GaitCode: Gait-based Continuous Authentication Using Multimodal Learning and Wearable Sensors” is accepted in the 5th International Conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies (CHASE), 2020.
[Paper] “Maintaining Real-Time Data Freshness in Wireless Powered Communication Networks” is accepted in the 41st IEEE Real-Time System Symposium (RTSS), 2020.
[Service] Co-organize the Special Issue on Memory and Storage Systems for Embedded and IoT Applications in ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS).
[Service] Serve as the TPC Co-Chair for the 24th International Symposium on Object/Component/Service-Oriented Real-Time Distributed Computing (ISORC), 2021.
[Service] Serve as the TPC member for RTAS 2021.
[News] Dr. Han is part of the UConn engineering team that receives $8 Million to continue Air Force Research Lab project in advanced manufacturing. [UConn Today]
[News] Dr. Han is awarded promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure, effective August 23rd, 2020.
[Service] Co-organize the Special Issue on Emerging Safety, Efficiency, and Security of Embedded Software and Systems on Internet of Things in IEEE Internet of Things Journal.
[Service] Serve as the Registration Chair and TPC member for RTSS 2020.
[Award] Paper “Online Reconfiguration of Regularity-based Resource Partitions in Cyber-Physical Systems” was accepted and received the Outstanding Paper Award from the 40th IEEE Real-Time System Symposium (RTSS), 2019.
[News] Dr. Han is selected as a Castleman Term Professor in Engineering Innovation. This award was established to recognize outstanding faculty members who embody exceptional achievements and the deep commitment to research, education and outreach. The appointment for the Castleman Term Professorship will start on January 1, 2020 and will continue for three years (or until promoted to Full Professor).
[News] The Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Laboratory has recently received multiple external and internal grants to support the design, analysis and implementation of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems and their applications in a variety of industrial domains. [CSE@UConn News]
[Paper] “Energy-Constrained Data Freshness Optimization in Self-Powered Networked Embedded Systems” is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2019.
[Paper] “SoK: Sharding on Blockchain” is accepted in the first ACM conference on Advances in Financial Technologies (AFT), 2019.
[News] PhD student, Tao Gong, successfully completed his PhD defense, 2019.
[Paper] “ChainSplitter: Towards Blockchain-based Industrial IoT Architecture for Supporting Hierarchical Storage” is accepted in the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Blockchain (Blockchain), 2019.
[News] Graduate students, Peng Wu and Gang Wang, received the CSE Departmental Predoctoral Fellowship.
[News] Undergraduate students, Kyle Barry and Jon Simonin, received the 2nd place in the Senior Design Competition with project “Predictive Maintenance through Digitalization of Manufacturing Indictors”.
[News] Undergraduate student John Wohl receives the UConn Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF) Award.
[Paper] “Improved Dynamic Graph Learning through Fault-Tolerant Sparsification” is accepted in 36th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2019.
[Paper] “Real–Time and Reliable Industrial Control over Wireless LANs: Algorithms, Protocols and Future Directions” is accepted in Proceedings of the IEEE, 2019.
[Paper] “Modeling and Optimization for Non-Volatile IoT Edge Devices with Ultra-Low Harvesting Power” is accepted in ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS), 2019.
[Paper] “Reliable Dynamic Packet Scheduling over Lossy Real-Time Wireless Networks” is accepted in the 31th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS), 2019.
[Paper] “Transmit or Discard: Optimizing Data Freshness in Networked Embedded Systems with Energy Harvesting Sources” is accepted in 56th Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2019.
[Paper] “SMChain: A Scalable Blockchain Protocol for Secure Metering Systems in Distributed Industrial Plants”, is accepted in the 4th ACM/IEEE Conference on Internet of Things Design and Implementation (IoTDI), part of the CPS-IoT Week, 2019.
[Service] Serve as the RTSS@Work Chair and TPC member for RTSS 2019.
[Paper] “Mobile Data Gathering and Energy Harvesting in Rechargeable Wireless Sensor Networks” is accepted in Information Sciences, 2019.
[Service] Serve as the TPC Co-Chair for the 2nd International Conference on Industrial Internet (ICII) with Prof. Schahram Dustdar and Prof. Jiangchuan Liu, 2019.
[Paper] “Communication-Optimal Distributed Dynamic Graph Clustering” is accepted in the 33rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2019.
[Award] Our paper “RT-DAP: A Real-Time Data Analytics Platform for Large-scale Industrial Process Monitoring and Control” received the Best Paper Award in the 1st IEEE International Conference on Industrial Internet (ICII), 2018.
[Paper] “D2-PaS: A Distributed Dynamic Packet Scheduling Framework for Handling Disturbances in Real-Time Wireless Networks” is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 2018.
[Paper] “Network Management of Multi-Cluster RT-WiFi Networks” is accepted in ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), 2018.
[Award] Our paper “Real-Time Data Retrieval with Multiple Availability Intervals in CPS under Freshness Constraints” receives the Best Paper Award Nomination in the ACM SIGBED International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT), 2018. The paper will also be published in a special issue (ESWEEK-TCAD) of IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD).
[Service] Serve as the TPC member for IEEE RTAS 2019, part of the CPSWeek 2019.
[Paper] “Real-Time Data Retrieval in Cyber-Physical Systems with Temporal Validity and Data Availability Constraints” is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE).
[News] Invited to be a distinguished speaker at DGIST. The talk was on “Dynamic Resource Management for Wireless Networked Control Systems”.
[Paper] “Industrial Internet of Things: Challenges, Opportunities, and Directions” is accepted in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), 2018.
[Paper] “Schedule Adaptation for Ensuring Reliability in RT-WiFi-Based Networked Embedded Systems” is accepted in ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems (TECS), 2018.
[Service] Serve as the Associated Editor for ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (TCPS).