Peter Luh
SNET Professor of Communications & Information Technologies
Office: ITE Building 348
Phone: (860) 486-4821
Email: luh@engr.uconn.edu

On sabbatical leave, 2009-10 Academic Year

Office: ITE Building 348
Phone: (860) 486-4821
Fax: (860) 486-5585
E-Mail: Peter.Luh@uconn.edu
Laboratory : Manufacturing Systems Laboratory

Vice President for Publications, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
Founding Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
ECE332: INFORMATION, CONTROL AND GAMES Supported in part by National Science Foundation under grant ECS-0323685 " EPNES: Robustness, Efficiency, and Security of Electric Power Grids in a Market Environment. "

Education:
B.S., Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 1973
M.S., Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977
Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, Harvard University, 1980

Research Interests:

Design of Auction Methods for Deregulated Electricity Markets; Electricity Load and Price Forecasting; Unit Commitment, Economic Dispatch, Hydro-Thermal Coordination, and Purchase and Sale of Power; Planning, Scheduling, and Coordination of Design, Manufacturing, Service, and Supply Chain Activities; Facility Energy Management, Group Elevator Scheduling, and Building Emergency Evacuation & Rescue; Decision-making under Uncertain, Distributed, or Antagonistic Environments; Mathematical Optimization for Large-Scale Systems; and Engineering and Socio-economic Applications

Memberships:
Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Member, Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE)
Senior Member, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
Member,Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Senior Member, Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
Member, Sigma Xi

Council Member, Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (2000-2005)
Member, Administrative Committee for IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (1992-1997)

• IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, Vice President for Publication Activities (2008-present);
• IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Editor-in-Chief (2003-2008);
• IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, Technical/Associate Editor (1990-1994), Editor (1995-1999), Editor-in-Chief (1999-2003);
• Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, Associate Editor (1999-present);
• IIE Transactions on Design and Manufacturing, Associate Editor (1997-present);
• ACTA Automatica Sinica, Associate Editor (2005-present);
• International Journal of Intelligent Control and Systems, Associate Editor (1995- 2000);
• IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, Editor (1996-1999);
• IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Associate Editor (1989-1991);
• IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Chair of the Management Committee (2007-present);
• International Transactions on Systems Science and Applications, Advisory Board (2006-present);
• IEEE Systems Journal, Member of the Editorial Advisory Board (2006-present);
• International Journal of Intelligent Computing and Cybernetics, Member of the advisory board (2007-present);
• IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Chair of the Steering Committee (2006-present).

Recent Publications
Active Research Projects
Professional Activities

Recent Publications (Manufacturing Systems Laboratory):  
Archival Technical Journal Publications(Manufacturing Systems Laboratory):

1. H. Chen and P. B. Luh, "An Alternative Framework to Lagrangian Relaxation Approach for Job Shop Scheduling," European Journal of Operations Research, Volume 149, Issue 3, September 2003, pp. 499-512.
2. P. B. Luh and W. Feng, "From Manufacturing Scheduling to Supply Chain Coordination: The Control of Complexity and Uncertainty," Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 3, September 2003, pp. 279-297.
3. D. Chen, P. B. Luh, L. S. Thakur, and J. Moreno, Jr., "Optimization Based Manufacturing Scheduling with Multiple Resources, Setup Requirements, and Transfer Lots," IIE Transactions on Design and Manufacturing, Vol. 35, No. 10, October 2003, pp. 973-985.
4. E. Ni, P. B. Luh, "Optimal Integrated Generation Bidding and Scheduling with Risk Management under a Deregulated Power Market," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 19, No. 1, February 2004, pp. 600-609.
5. . J. Guo and P. B. Luh, "Market Clearing Price Prediction Using a Committee Machine of Neural Networks," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 19, No. 4, November 2004, pp. 1867-1876.
6. L. Zhang and P. B. Luh, "Neural Network Based Market Clearing Price Prediction and Confidence Interval Estimation with an Improved Extended Kalman Filter Method," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 20, No. 1, February 2005, pp. 59-66.
7. K. H. Chen, S. C. Chang, T. D. Chiueh, P. B. Luh, and X. Zhao, "A 1600-MIPS Parallel Processor IC for Job Shop Scheduling," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 52, No. 1, February 2005, pp. 291-299.
8. J. Xu, P. B. Luh, W. E. Blankson, R. Jerdonek, and K. Shaikh, "An Optimization-Based Approach for Facility Energy Management with Uncertainty," American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Transactions, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2005, pp. 215-237.
9. P. B. Luh, D. Yu, S. Soorapanth, A. I. Khibnik and R. Rajamani, "A Lagrangian Relaxation Based Approach to Schedule Asset Overhaul and Repair Services," IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 1, April 2005, pp. 145-157.
10. P. B. Luh, W. E. Blankson, Y. Chen, J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, S. C. Chang, and F. Zhao, "Payment Cost Minimization Auction for the Deregulated Electricity Markets Using Surrogate Optimization," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 21, No. 2, May 2006, pp. 568-578.
11. J. Xu, P. B. Luh, F. B. White, E. Ni, and K. Kasiviswanathan, "Power Portfolio Optimization in Deregulated Electricity Markets with Risk Management," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 21, No. 4, November 2006, pp. 1653-1662.
12. F. Zhang, E. Santos, and P. B. Luh, "A Performance Study on a Multi-Agent E-Scheduling and Coordination Framework for Maintenance Networks," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part C: Applications and Reviews, Vol. 37, No. 1, January 2007, pp. 52-65.
13. T. Sun, Q. C. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, "On the Surrogate Gradient Algorithm for Lagrangian Relaxation," Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 133, No. 3, June 2007, pp. 413-416.
14. T. Sun, Q. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, "Incremental value iteration for time-aggregated Markov-decision Processes," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 52, No. 11, November 2007, pp. 2177-2182.
15. P. B. Luh, B. Xiong, and S. C. Chang, "Group Elevator Scheduling with Advance Information for Normal and Emergency Modes," IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 2, April 2008, pp. 245-258.
16. J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, P. B. Luh, and F. Zhao, "Payment Cost Minimization vs. Bid Cost Minimization for ISO Markets," IEEE Power & Energy Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, March/April 2008, pp. 24-36.
17. F. Zhao, P. B. Luh, J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, and S. C. Chang, "Payment Minimization Auction for Deregulated Electricity Markets with Transmission Capacity Constraints," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 23, No. 2, May 2008, pp. 532-544.
18. A. Rong, R. Lahdelma, and P. B. Luh, "Lagrangian Relaxation Based Algorithm for Trigeneration Planning with Storage," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 188, Issue 1, July 2008, pp. 240-257.
19. M. Ni, P. B. Luh, and B. Moser, "An Optimization-Based Approach for Design Project Scheduling," IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 3, July 2008, pp. 394-406.
20. T. Sun, Q. C. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, “Optimization of Joint Replacement Policies for Multi-Part Systems by a Rollout Framework,” IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 4, October 2008, pp. 609-619. 
21. J. Sun, Q. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, “Optimization of Group Elevator Scheduling with Advance Information,” to appear in IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering.
22. Y. Chen, P. B. Luh, C. Guan, Y. Zhao, L. D. Michel, M. A. Coolbeth, P. B. Friedland and S. J. Rourke, “Short-term Load Forecasting: Similar Day-based Wavelet Neural Networks,” to appear in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 
23. F. Zhao, P. B. Luh, J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, and S. C. Chang, “Bid Cost Minimization vs. Payment Cost Minimization: A Game Theoretic Study of Electricity Auctions,” to appear in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 

Books, Book Chapters, Book Sections & Edited Volumes:

1. G. Liu and P. B. Luh, "Scheduling Job Shops with Transfer Lots," Chapter 6, Discrete Event and Hybrid Systems in Robotics and Automation, ed. T. Sobh, Nova Science Publishers, 2006, ISBN: 1-59454-463-8, pp. 191-211.
2. Y. C. Ho, X. Guan, X-R Cao, W Gong, P. B. Luh, and H. Yan, Useful Information for Scholars New to the World Science, Tsinghua University Press and Springer, May 2004, ISBN: 7-302-08359-2.
3. P. Wang, P. B. Luh, S. C. Chang and J. Sun, “Modeling and Optimization of Crowd Guidance for Building Emergency Evacuation,” in Intelligent Robotics and Applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, October 2008, pp. 1-6, 
4. P. B. Luh, Y. Chen, J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, W. E. Blankson, and F. Zhao, "Payment Cost Minimization with Demand Bids and Partial Capacity Cost Compensations for Day-Ahead Electricity Auction,” to appear in Electric Power Network Efficiency and Security, ed. L. Mili and J. A. Momoh, 2009..

Conference Proceedings & Other Publications:

1. D. Yu, P. B. Luh, and S, C, Chang, "Achieving Six Sigma Delivery in Supply Chains," Preprint of the 16th IFAC World Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2005.
2. P. B. Luh, L. Michel, E. Santos Jr., D. Yu, A. See, B. Xiong, G. Johnson, and S-C Chang, "Coherent Configuration and Operation of Building Transportation Systems," Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, August 2005, pp. 178-184.
3. F. Zhao, P. B. Luh, J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, and S. C. Chang, "Payment Minimization Auction for Deregulated Electricity Markets Considering Transmission Capacity Constraints," Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Intelligent Systems Application to Power Systems, Arlington, VA, Nov. 2005, pp. 470-475.
4. T. Sun, P. B. Luh, and Min Liu, "Lagrangian Relaxation for Complex Job Shop Scheduling," Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Orlando, Florida, May 2006, pp. 1432-1437.
5. J. Sun, Q. Zhao, P. B. Luh, and M. J. Atalla, "Estimation of Optimal Elevator Scheduling Performance," Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Orlando, Florida, May 2006, pp. 1078-1083.
6. R. Buil, P. B. Luh, and B. Xiong, "Synergy of Lagrangian Relaxation and Constraint Programming for Manufacturing Scheduling," Proceedings of the Sixth World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, June 2006, Dalian, P. R. China, pp. 7410-7414.
7. G. A. Stern, J. H. Yan, P. B. Luh, and W. E. Blankson, "What Objective Function Should Be Used for Optimal Auctions in the ISO/RTO Electricity Market?" Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society 2006 General Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 2006.
8. Y. Chen, P. B. Luh, J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, and W. E. Blankson, "Payment Cost Minimization for Simultaneous Auctions in Energy and Spinning Reserve Markets," Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society 2006 General Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 2006.
9. P. B. Luh, B. Xiong, S-C Chang, L. Michel, and A. See, "Coherent Configuration and Operation of Building Transportation Systems," Proceedings of 2006 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, July 2006, 10 pages.
10. A. See, L. Michel, B. Xiong, P. B. Luh, and S-C Chang, "Transportation and HVAC Systems for Building Emergency Evacuation," Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Shanghai, China, October 2006, pp. 373-378.
11. A. Joshi, X. Lou, C. Neuschaefer, P. B. Luh, and J. Quinn, "Application of Model Predictive Control (MPC) to Steam/Water System in a Gas Fired Boiler Simulator," Proceedings of the 50th ISA Power Industry Division Symposium and 17th Annual Joint ISA POWID/EPRI Controls & Instrumentation Conference, June 2007, Pittsburgh, PA.
12. F. Zhao, P. B. Luh, Y. Zhao, J. H. Yan, G. A. Stern, and S. C. Chang, "Bid Cost Minimization vs. Payment Cost Minimization: A Game Theoretic Study of Electricity Markets," Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society 2007 General Meeting, Tampa, Florida, June 2007.
13. B. Xiong, P. B. Luh, S-C Chang, L. Michel, and A. See, "Coherent Modeling and Effective Coordination for Building Emergency Evacuation," Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Scottsdale, Arizona, September 2007, pp. 670-677.
14. Y. Chen, P. B. Luh, S. J. Rourke, "Short-Term Load Forecasting: Similar Day-based Wavelet Neural Networks," Proceedings of the Seventh World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, Chongqing, China, June 2008, pp. 3353-3358.
15. M. Li, Q. C. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, "DC Power Flow in Systems with Dynamic Topology," Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society 2008 General Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, July 2008.
16. P. Wang, P. B. Luh, S. C. Chang, and J. Sun, "Modeling and Optimization of Crowd Guidance for Building Emergency Evacuation," Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Washington, D.C., August 2008.
17. W. Wang, P. B. Luh, J. H. Yan, and G. A. Stern, "An Improved Lagrangian Relaxation Method for Discrete Optimization Applications," Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Washington, D.C., August 2008.
18. J. Sun, Q. C. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, "A Unified Optimization Framework for Population-based Methods," Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Washington, D.C., August 2008.
19. J. Sun, Q. C. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, "An Enhanced Nested Partitions Method," Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Washington, D.C., August 2008.
20. B. Zhang, P. B. Luh, E. Litvinov, T. Zheng, and F. Zhao, “On Reducing Uplift Payment in Electricity Markets,” Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE PES Power Systems Conference and Exhibition, Seattle, Washington, March, 2009.  
21. A. Joshi, X. Lou, C. Neuschaefer, and P. B. Luh, “Automated Tests for Nonlinear Model Identification and Predictive Control using a Boiler Simulator,” Proceedings of the 19th Annual Joint ISA POWID/EPRI Controls and Instrumentation Conference, Chicago, Illinois, May 2009.  
22. M. Li, Q. C. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, “Decoupled Load Flow and Its Feasibility in Systems with Dynamic Topology,” Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society 2009 General Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 2009. 
23. C. Guan, P. B. Luh, M. A. Coolbeth, Y. Zhao, L. D. Michel, Y. Chen, C. J. Manville, P. B. Friedland, and S. J. Rourke, “Very Short-term Load Forecasting: Multilevel Wavelet Neural Networks with Data Pre-filtering,” Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society 2009 General Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 2009. 
24. Y. Zhao, P. B. Luh, C. Bomgardner, and G. H. Beerel, “Short-term Load Forecasting: Multi-level Wavelet Neural Networks with Holiday Corrections,” Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society 2009 General Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 2009. 
25. C. Wang, P. B. Luh, P. Gribik, L. Zhang, and T. Peng, “A Subgradient-based Cutting Plane Method to Calculate Convex Hull Market Prices,” Proceedings of the IEEE Power and Energy Society 2009 General Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July 2009. 
26. P. Wang, P. B. Luh, S. C. Chang, and K. L. Marsh, “Efficient Optimization of Building Emergency Evacuation Considering Social Bond of Evacuees,” Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Bangalore, India, August 2009, pp. 250-255. 
27. T. Sun, Q. Zhao, and P. B. Luh, “A Rollout Algorithm for Multichain Markov Decision Processes with Average Cost,” Proceedings of the Third Positive Systems: Theory and Application (POSTA09) Conference, Valencia, Spain, September, 2009.

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Active Research Projects:

1. "Electricity Auction: Optimization, Market Behaviors, and Comparative Study,” National Science Foundation ECS-0621936, $239,999, 9/06/-8/10, FRS# 524294. 
2. "Effective Methods to Solve the Dual Problems for Convex Hull Pricing of Electricity Markets,” Midwest ISO, $58,556, 7/08-7/09, FRS# 635034.
3. "Start-up and No-Load Pricing for Electricity Markets,” Phases II and III, ISO-New England, $88,355, 8/08-8/10, FRS# 635066.
4. "Two-Level Wavelet Decomposition for Short-Term Load Forecasting of Mid-West ISO,” EnvaPower, $79,552, 12/07-8/09, FRS# 634845. 
5. "Very Short Term Prediction of Electric Power System 30 Minute Operating Reserve,” ISO-New England, $142,142, 11/08-12/09, with Peter Luh as the PI and L. Michel as Co-PIs, FRS# 635112.
6. "Power Plant Boiler Modeling and Optimization, Phase VIII,” Alstom, $42,376, 1/09-6/09, FRS# 635132. 
7. "Power Plant Boiler Modeling and Optimization, Phase VIII,” Alstom, $42,981, 8/09-5/10, FRS# 635232. 
8. "Effective Methods to Solve the Dual Problems for Convex Hull Pricing of Electricity Markets,” Midwest ISO, $56,230, 10/09-9/10, FRS# 635294. 
9. "Simultaneous Optimal Auction and Unit Commitment for Deregulated Electricity Markets,” Southern California Edison, $482,170, 5/03 – 12/10, FRS# 631423.

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Professional Activities:

1. IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Honorary Chair, Edmonton Canada, August 2005;
2. 2005 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, Program Committee, Edmonton Canada, August 2005;
3. The Second International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Program Committee, Barcelona, Spain, September 2005;
4. International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Technology & Automation, Technical Program Committee, December 2005;
5. 2006 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, Program Committee, Kayamori Best Automation Paper Award Committee, Orlando, Florida, May 2006;
6. IEEE International Conference on Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics, Advisory Committee, Bangkok, Thailand, June 2006;
7. The Sixth World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, International Program Committee, June 2006;
8. The Third International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Program Committee, Setubal, Portugal, August 2006;
9. The 5th International Symposium on Robotics and Automation, International Program Committee, Hgo, Mexico, August 2006;
10. IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Advisory Committee, Shanghai, China, October 2006;
11. 2006 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, Program Committee, Beijing, China, October 2006;
12. The Ninth International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision, International Advisory Committee, Singapore, December 2006;
13. The Fourth International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Program Committee, Angers, France, May 2007;
14. IEEE Xian Section Opening IEEE Fellow Lectures, "Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets," Xian, China, June 2007.
15. The Sixth International Conference on Control and Automation, International Program Committee, Guangzhou, China, May 2007;
16. The 2007 IEEE International Conference on Automation and Logistics, Plenary Speaker, Jinan, Shandong, China, August 2007;
17. IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Steering Committee and Award Chair, Scottsdale, September 2007;
18. 2007 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, Program Committee, San Diego, California, October 2007;
19. The 9th International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems, Scientific Program Committee, Göteborg, Sweden, May 2008;
20. The Fifth International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Program Committee, Madeira, Portugal, May 2008;
21. IEEE Conference on Robotics and Automation (RAM'08), June, 2008, Chengdu, China, Advisory Committee;
22. The Seventh World Congress on Intelligent Control and Automation, General Chair, Chongqing, China, June 2008;
23. IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Steering Committee, Washington D.C., August 2008;
24. The 2008 IEEE International Conference on Automation and Logistics, Advisory Committee, Qingdao, Shandong, China, September 2008;
25. International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, Plenary Speaker, Wuhan, China, October 2008;
26. 2008 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Program Committee, Oct. 2008;
27. The Tenth International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision, International Advisory Committee, Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 2008.
28. IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM 2009), Technical Program Committee, Singapore, July 2009.  
29. The 2009 IEEE International Conference on Automation and Logistics, Advisory Committee, Shenyang, China, August 2009; 
30. IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation, Plenary Speaker, Changchun, China, August 2009;  
31. IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Steering Committee and Plenary Speaker, Bangalore, India, August 2009;  
32. The Seventh International Conference on Control and Automation, International Program Committee, Christchurch, New Zealand, December 2009;  
33. Second International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, International Advisory Committee, Singapore; Dec. 2009;  
34. The Eighth International Conference on Control and Automation, International Program Committee, Xiamen, China, June 2010;  
35. International Workshop on Discrete Event Systems (WODES), International Program Committee, Berlin, Germany, August 2010;

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SIGMA XI, Member.

Invited Talks

1. Ingersoll Rand Lecture at Virginia Tech, " Group Elevator Scheduling with Advance Information for Normal and Emergency Modes," March 3, 2006.
2. UConn IEEE Student Chapter, "Automation in the 21st Century," Storrs, CT, February 24, 2006, part of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Distinguished Lecture Series.
3. National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, "How to Publish Papers in International Journals," May 29, 2006, part of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Distinguished Lecture Series.
4. National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, "Automation in the 21st Century," Taiwan, May 30, 2006, part of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Distinguished Lecture Series.
5. Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics, Beijing, "Automation in the 21st Century," June 8, 2006, part of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Distinguished Lecture Series.
6. Institute of Systems Science, Academia Sinica, Beijing, "How to Publish Papers in International Journals," June 14, 2006, part of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Distinguished Lecture Series.
7. Institute of Automation, Academia Sinica, Beijing, "How to Publish Papers in International Journals," June 16, 2006.
8. Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, "How to Publish Papers in International Journals," June 19, 2006.
9. Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, "Automation in the 21st Century," June 19, 2006.
10. Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, "Automation in the 21st Century," March 26, 2007.
11. Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, "Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets," Xian, China," June 4, 2007.
12. IEEE Xian Section Opening IEEE Fellow Lectures, "Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets," Xian, China, June 8, 2007.
13. Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, "Coherent Modeling and Effective Coordination for Building Emergency Evacuation," June 11, 2007.
14. Institute of Automation, Academia Sinica, Beijing, "From Manufacturing Scheduling to Supply Chain Coordination: The Control of Complexity and Uncertainty," June 14, 2007.
15. Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, "Coherent Modeling and Effective Coordination for Building Emergency Evacuation," June 15, 2007.
16. Northeastern University, Shenyang, China, "From Manufacturing Scheduling to Supply Chain Coordination: The Control of Complexity and Uncertainty," June 18, 2007.
17. Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, "From Manufacturing Scheduling to Supply Chain Coordination: The Control of Complexity and Uncertainty," June 19, 2007.
18. National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, "Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets," June 2007.
19. University of Kentucky, “Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets,” Nov. 30, 2007.
20. Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, “Modeling and Optimization of Crowd Guidance for Building Emergency Evacuation,” June 2008.
21. Alstom, “Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets,” September 5, 2008.
22. Southeast University, Nanjing, China, “Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets,” June 1, 2009.
23. Shanghai University of Electric Power, “Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets,” June 3, 2009.
24. Shanghai University of Electric Power, “How to Publish Papers in International Journals,” June 3, 2009.
25. Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” June 4, 2009.
26. Northeast University, Shenyang, China, “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” June 4, 2009.
27. Northeast University, Shenyang, China, “Short-term Load Forecasting: Similar Day-based Wavelet Neural Networks,” June 11, 2009.
28. Institute of Automation, Academia Sinica, Beijing, “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” June 16, 2009. 
29. Institute of Systems Science, Academia Sinica, Beijing, “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” June 17, 2009. 
30. Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” July 22, 2009. 
31. Institute of Industrial Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, “Optimal Auctions for Deregulated Electricity Markets,” August 14, 2009.
32. Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, , “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” August 31, 2009. 
33. Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, National University of Singapore, “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” September 11, 2009. 
34. Department of Electrical Engineering, ChungYuan Christian University, “Toward a New Framework for Population-Based Optimization Methods,” October 22, 2009.

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Presentations