Scholar
Yuchao Li
Google Scholar ID: vaEW6-EAAAAJ
Arizona State University
Citations & Impact
Citations
153
H-index
7
i10-index
6
Publications
20
Co-authors
15
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Research Experience
- Moved to the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment at ASU on July 1st, 2025, supported by Prof. Xuesong Zhou.
- Presented upcoming work on feature-based aggregation (via Zoom) at IDS Lab, Cornell University, hosted by Prof. Andreas Malikopoulos on May 7th, 2025.
- Presented recent work on semilinear dynamic programming (via Zoom) at Australian National University hosted by Prof. John Stachurski on March 27th, 2025.
- Gave an invited talk on recent research on chess at the GameSec Conference held in New York on October 16th, 2024.
- Presented part of recent work at Division of Decision and Control Systems, KTH on June 10th, 2024.
- Started as a postdoctoral research scholar in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence at ASU with Prof. Dimitri P. Bertsekas being the mentor on August 14th, 2023.
- Started a five-day research visit to Lund University hosted by Prof. Anders Rnatzer on June 8th, 2023.
- Presented part of thesis and recent research at Chalmers University hosted by Prof. Nikolce Murgovski and Prof. Jonas Sjöberg on May 17th, 2023.
- Presented part of thesis and previous work at Uppsala University hosted by Prof. André Teixeira on May 12th, 2023.
- Presented part of thesis (via Zoom) at New York University hosted by Prof. Quanyan Zhu on April 24th, 2023.
- Successfully defended Ph.D. thesis entitled 'Approximate Methods of Optimal Control via Dynamic Programming Models' after stimulating discussions with opponent Prof. Moritz Diehl and committee members Prof. Melanie Zeilinger, Prof. Peyman Mohajerin Esfahani, and Prof. Pontus Giselsson on March 21st, 2023.
- Started research visit to ETH Zürich hosted by Prof. John Lygeros on March 10th, 2022, staying until the end of August.
- Successfully defended Licentiate thesis entitled 'Approximate Solution Methods to Optimal Control Problems via Dynamic Programming Models' after a helpful discussion with Prof. Pontus Giselsson on December 20th, 2021.
- Received a scholarship from the KTH Scholarship Council for attending the European Control Conference (ECC) on May 9th, 2019.
- Received a scholarship from the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), UCLA, for attending the Workshop on Autonomous Vehicles on January 10th, 2019.
- Started Ph.D. studies in the Division of Decision and Control Systems, KTH, under the supervision of Prof. Jonas Mårtensson and Prof. Karl H. Johansson on August 4th, 2017.
- Started research associate position in the Department of Machine Design, KTH, hosted by Prof. Lei Feng on August 1st, 2016.
Background
- Research interests include optimal control, reinforcement learning, network optimization, and their application to mechatronic and transportation systems.
