Research and funding

National and State Competitive Grants and Contracts

• L.Y. Wang, $90,000, NSF Research Initiation Award (ECS-9209001), 9/1/92 - 2/29/96. Title: “H1 Design in Interconnected and Slowly Time-varying Systems”.
• L.Y. Wang , $10,000, NSF REU Supplement of the NSF RIA, 9/1/93 - 2/29/96.
• L.Y. Wang and B. Follmer (Industry Partner), $25,000, NSF Engineering Faculty Internship (ECS-9412471), 9/1/94 - 9/1/95. Title: “Automotive Control Systems.”
• L.Y. Wang , J. Cook and J. Sun, $199,785, NSF GOALI Award (ECS-9634375), 9/1/96 - 8/31/2000. Title: “Optimal Hybrid Control and Coordination of Engine and Transmission Systems”.
• L.Y. Wang, J. Cook (Industry Partner), J. Asik (Industry Partner), S. Smith (Industry Partner), $80,000, Ford University Research Program, 4/1/2000 - 12/31/2003. Title: “Optimal adaptive lean NOx trap control for direct injection and lean burn engines.”
• S. Ng , L.Y. Wang, and seven other faculty, $300,000, Michigan Economic Development Council, 9/1/2003-8/31/2004, Title: “Master’s Program Development on Alternative Energy Technology.”
• L.Y. Wang, $297,775, National Science Foundation, 9/1/2003-8/31/2007, Title: “Multi-Sensor Information Processing with Automotive Applications.”
• L.Y. Wang, H. Wang, $101,340, Anesthesia Depth Diagnosis Assistance System, MUCI, Michigan Economic Development Corporation, 4/1/2005-8/31/2008.
• C.Z. Xu, L.Y.Wang, George Yin, $494,215, National Science Foundation, 9/1/2006-8/31/2010, Stochastic Learning and Scheduling Algorithms in Clusters of Compute Servers”.
• C.Z. Xu, L.Y. Wang, et al, $200,000, National Science Foundation, 9/1/2007-8/31/2010, Title: “Reconfigurable high performance cluster computing.”
• S. Ng, L.Y. Wang, and many other faculty, $5,000,000, DOE, 1/1/2010-12/31/2012, Title: “Curriculum Development for Electrical Drive Vehicles.”
• G. Yin , L.Y. Wang, $475,000, AFOSR, 6/1/2010-7/31/2013, Title: “Stochastic Control and Game, Adaptation, and Reconfigurable Strategies of Networked Combat Systems for Enhanced Robustness against Adversaries.”
• H.W. Zhang, L.Y. Wang, G. Yin, $900,000, NSF, 9/1/2011-8/31/2015, Title: “CPS: Medium: A Cross-Layer Approach to Taming Cyber-Physical Uncertainties in Vehicular Wireless Networking and Platoon Control.”
• G. Yin and L.Y. Wang, $229,848, AFOSR STTR, 12/16/2011-12/31/2013, Title: “Novel Algorithm/Hardware Partnerships for Real-Time Nonlinear Control.”
• W.X. Zheng and L.Y. Wang, AUD$400, 000 (Fund is managed at University of West Sydney, Australia), 01/01/2012-12/31/2014, Australia Discovery Council’s Discovery Grant, Title: “Quantized Identification of Feedback Control Systems.”
• Caisheng Wang and L.Y. Wang, $419,971, NSF EPAS, 06/01/2012-06/30/2016, Title: “Advanced Real-Time Battery Characterization and Management: Safe, Reliable, and Optimal Operation of Battery Systems for Electric-Drive Vehicles and Grid Support.”
• G. Yin and L.Y. Wang, $300,000, Army, 06/01/2012-05/31/2015, Title: “Consensus Control of Complex and Multi-scale Networks with Network Uncertainty and Adversary.”
• G. Yin and L.Y. Wang, $466,740, Army Research Office, 06/15/2015-6/18/2018, Title: “Networked Systems for Enhanced Adaptability: Frameworks Using Switching Diffusions, Stochastic Functional and Partial Differential Equations, and Quantum Identification and Control.”
• G. Yin and L.Y. Wang, $444,000, AFOSR, 04/15/2015-4/29/2018, “Stochastic Control, Networks, Fundamental Solutions and Computational Complexity.”
• L.Y. Wang, Feng Lin, Wen Chen, $425,000, National Science Foundation, 08/1/2015-7/31/2018, “New Management and Control Methods of Networked Battery Systems for Reliable Diagnosis and Robust Operation.”
• G. Yin and L.Y. Wang, $399,900, AFOSR, 8/1/2018-7/31/2021, “Reliable and Optimal Coordination of Networked Systems and Action-based Space Trajectory Generation/Estimation.”
• G. Yin and L.Y. Wang, $480,000, ARO, 5/1/2019-4/30/2022, “New Mathematical Models and Analysis for Stochastic Mean-Field Models, Stochastic Recursive Algorithms with Interactions, Hybrid Systems, and Distributed Controls and Games.”
• W. Chen, F. Lin, L.Y. Wang, $269,210, NSF, 03/01/2022-02/29/2024, “IRES Track II: A US-France ASI for Industrial Risk Management in Active Diagnosis, Accurate Characterization, and Reliable Mitigation with Resilience.”
• M.H. Nazari, L.Y. Wang, $200,000, NSF, 09/01/2022-08/31/2025, “Collaborative Research: AMPS Stochastic Algorithms for Early Detection and Risk Prediction of Hidden Contingencies in Modern Power Systems.”

Industrial Grants and Contracts:

• L.Y. Wang (PI) and B. Follmer (Industry Partner), $25,000, Ford Motor Company, 9/1/1993-8/31/1994. Title: “Automotive generic powertrain control.”
• L.Y. Wang (PI), $16,500, Micro-Systems, 5/4/94 - 5/4/95. Title: “Development of software for automotive quality control.”
• L.Y. Wang (PI) and D. Orzel (Industry Partner), $25,000, Ford Motor Company, 9/1/94 -8/31/95. Title: “Robust control of vapor running losses.”
• L.Y. Wang (PI), J. Cook and J. Sun (Industry Partners), $25,000, Ford Motor Company, 9/1/95 - 9/1/96. Title: “Control and coordination of automotive engine and transmission systems.”
• L.Y. Wang (PI) and A. Raftari (Industry Partner), $25,000, Ford Motor Company, 1/1/96 - 12/1/1996. Title: “Optimal decoupling for modular design of engine control systems.”
• L.Y. Wang (PI), R. Sanghvi and A. Tascilla (Industry Partners), $58,715, Ford Motor Company, 7/1/97 - 8/31/98. Title: “Cross engine modeling of transient fuel.”
• L.Y. Wang (PI), $30,000, Ford Motor Company, 1/1/2001-No expiration date. Unrestricted Research Support For Le Yi Wang.
• L.Y. Wang (PI) and H. Wang, S5 Anesthesia monitor, $50,000, GE Healthcare, 2004-2005, (in-kind equipment donation).
• H. Wang (PI) and L.Y. Wang, Anesthesia machine, $100,000, GE Healthcare, 2004-present, (in-kind equipment donation).
• H. Wang (PI) and L.Y. Wang, BIS monitors and printers, $10,000, Aspect Medical, Inc., 2003-present, (in-kind equipment donation).