Yebin Wang
- Phone: 617-621-7571
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Position:
Research / Technical Staff
Senior Principal Research Scientist/Team Leader -
Education:
Ph.D., University of Alberta, 2008 -
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Yebin's Quick Links
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Biography
Prior to joining MERL, Yebin worked on process control, software development and management, and nonlinear estimation theory for over ten years. At MERL, Yebin has been working on control and estimation for various automation and transportation systems. Yebin's research interests include nonlinear estimation/control theory and applications, optimal control, adaptive/learning systems, modeling and control of complex systems.
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Recent News & Events
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NEWS MERL published four papers in 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference Date: December 7, 2020 - December 11, 2020
Where: Taipei, Taiwan
MERL Contacts: Kyeong Jin (K.J.) Kim; Toshiaki Koike-Akino; Philip Orlik; Pu (Perry) Wang; Ye Wang
Research Areas: Communications, Computational Sensing, Machine Learning, Signal ProcessingBrief- MERL researchers have published four papers in 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GlobeComm). This conference is one of the two IEEE Communications Societies flagship conferences dedicated to Communications for Human and Machine Intelligence. Topics of the published papers include, transmit diversity schemes, coding for molecular networks, and location and human activity sensing via WiFi signals.
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NEWS MERL researchers presented 10 papers at American Control Conference (ACC) Date: July 1, 2020 - July 3, 2020
Where: Denver, Colorado (virtual)
MERL Contacts: Mouhacine Benosman; Karl Berntorp; Ankush Chakrabarty; Stefano Di Cairano; Saleh Nabi; Rien Quirynen; Yebin Wang; Avishai Weiss
Research Areas: Control, Machine Learning, OptimizationBrief- At the American Control Conference, MERL presented 10 papers on subjects including autonomous-vehicle decision making and motion planning, nonlinear estimation for thermal-fluid models and GNSS positioning, learning-based reference governors and reference governors for railway vehicles, and fail-safe rendezvous control.
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Internships with Yebin
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MD1377: Adaptive Optimal Control of Electrical Machines
MERL is seeking a motivated and qualified individual to conduct research in control of electrical machines. The ideal candidate should have solid backgrounds in adaptive dynamic programming and state/parameter estimation for electrical machines, demonstrated capability to publish results in leading conferences/journals, and experience with real-time control experiments involving high power devices. Senior Ph.D. students are encouraged to apply. Start date for this internship is flexible and the duration is about 3 months.
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MERL Publications
- , "Sampling-based Algorithms for Feedback Motion Planning", IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, December 2020.BibTeX
- @article{Jha2020dec,
- author = {Jha, Devesh and Wang, Yebin and Zhu, Minghui},
- title = {Sampling-based Algorithms for Feedback Motion Planning},
- journal = {IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica},
- year = 2020,
- month = dec
- }
- , "Stochastic optimal control formalism for an open quantum system", Physical Review, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.102.052605, Vol. 102, pp. 052605, December 2020.BibTeX TR2020-163 PDF
- @article{Lin2020dec,
- author = {Lin, Chungwei and Sels, Dries and Ma, Yanting and Wang, Yebin},
- title = {Stochastic optimal control formalism for an open quantum system},
- journal = {Physical Review},
- year = 2020,
- volume = 102,
- pages = 052605,
- month = dec,
- doi = {10.1103/PhysRevA.102.052605},
- url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-163}
- }
- , "Data-Driven Optimal Tracking with Constrained Approximate Dynamic Programming for Servomotor Systems", IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications, DOI: 10.1109/CCTA41146.2020.9206315, August 2020, pp. 352-357.BibTeX TR2020-116 PDF
- @inproceedings{Chakrabarty2020aug,
- author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Danielson, Claus and Wang, Yebin},
- title = {Data-Driven Optimal Tracking with Constrained Approximate Dynamic Programming for Servomotor Systems},
- booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications},
- year = 2020,
- pages = {352--357},
- month = aug,
- publisher = {IEEE},
- doi = {10.1109/CCTA41146.2020.9206315},
- url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-116}
- }
- , "Stable Adaptive Estimation for Speed-sensorless Induction Motor Drives: A Geometric Approach", International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM), DOI: 10.1109/ICEM49940.2020.9270926, August 2020, pp. 1232-1238.BibTeX TR2020-122 PDF
- @inproceedings{Wang2020aug,
- author = {Wang, Yebin and Satake, Akira and Furutani, Shinichi and Sano, Sota},
- title = {Stable Adaptive Estimation for Speed-sensorless Induction Motor Drives: A Geometric Approach},
- booktitle = {International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM)},
- year = 2020,
- pages = {1232--1238},
- month = aug,
- publisher = {IEEE},
- doi = {10.1109/ICEM49940.2020.9270926},
- url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-122}
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- , "Improve Speed Estimation for Speed-Sensorless Induction Machines: A Variable Adaptation Gain and Feedforward Approach", International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM), DOI: 10.1109/ICEM49940.2020.9270821, August 2020, pp. 1150-1156.BibTeX TR2020-123 PDF
- @inproceedings{Zhou2020aug,
- author = {Zhou, Lei and Wang, Yebin},
- title = {Improve Speed Estimation for Speed-Sensorless Induction Machines: A Variable Adaptation Gain and Feedforward Approach},
- booktitle = {International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM)},
- year = 2020,
- pages = {1150--1156},
- month = aug,
- publisher = {IEEE},
- doi = {10.1109/ICEM49940.2020.9270821},
- url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-123}
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- , "Sampling-based Algorithms for Feedback Motion Planning", IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, December 2020.
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Videos
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MERL Issued Patents
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Title: "Network Adapted Control System"
Inventors: Guo, Jianlin; Ma, Yehan; Wang, Yebin; Chakrabarty, Ankush; Ahn, Heejin; Orlik, Philip V.
Patent No.: 10,969,767
Issue Date: Apr 6, 2021 -
Title: "System and Method for Control Constrained Operation of Machine with Partially Unmodeled Dynamics"
Inventors: Chakrabarty, Ankush; Jha, Devesh; Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 10,895,854
Issue Date: Jan 19, 2021 -
Title: "Deterministic Path Planning for Controlling Vehicle Movement"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 10,809,732
Issue Date: Oct 20, 2020 -
Title: "Network Adapted Control System"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Ma, Yehan; Orlik, Philip V.; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Guo, Jianlin
Patent No.: 10,809,701
Issue Date: Oct 20, 2020 -
Title: "System and Method for Data-Driven Output Feedback Control"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 10,768,585
Issue Date: Sep 8, 2020 -
Title: "Vehicle Motion Control System and Method"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Dai, Jin
Patent No.: 10,663,966
Issue Date: May 26, 2020 -
Title: "Motion Controller for Real-Time Continuous Curvature Path Planning"
Inventors: Bortoff, Scott A.; Wang, Yebin; Dai, Jin
Patent No.: 10,591,915
Issue Date: Mar 17, 2020 -
Title: "METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR BATTERY STATE OF POWER PREDICTION"
Inventors: Pajovic, Milutin; Sahinoglu, Zafer; Wang, Yebin; Orlik, Philip V.
Patent No.: 10,564,222
Issue Date: Feb 18, 2020 -
Title: "Interference Free Scheduling for Multi-Controller Multi-Control-Loop Control Systems over Wireless Communication Networks"
Inventors: Guo, Jianlin; Orlik, Philip V.; Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 10,531,477
Issue Date: Jan 7, 2020 -
Title: "RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PARAMETER ESTIMATION APPARATUS ANDRECHARGEABLE BATTERY PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHOD"
Inventors: Wada, Toshihiro; Takegami, Tomoki; Wang, Yebin; Kim, Taesic; Sahinoglu, Zafer
Patent No.: 10,353,007
Issue Date: Jul 16, 2019 -
Title: "Methods and Systems for Data-Driven Battery State of Charge (SoC) Estimation"
Inventors: Pajovic, Milutin; Ozcan, Gozde; Sahinoglu, Zafer; Wang, Yebin; Orlik, Philip V.
Patent No.: 10,324,135
Issue Date: Jun 18, 2019 -
Title: "System and Method for Speed Sensorless Motor Drives"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 10,218,301
Issue Date: Feb 26, 2019 -
Title: "Method and System for Controlling Angular Speeds of Motors in Speed Sensorless Induction Motors"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 9,985,563
Issue Date: May 29, 2018 -
Title: "Vehicle Automated Parking System and Method"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Jha, Devesh
Patent No.: 9,969,386
Issue Date: May 15, 2018 -
Title: "System and Method for Controlling Speed of Electric Motor"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Zhou, Lei
Patent No.: 9,966,891
Issue Date: May 8, 2018 -
Title: "Method and System for Controlling Angular Rotor Speeds of Sensorless Induction Motors"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Zhang, Jian
Patent No.: 9,893,666
Issue Date: Feb 13, 2018 -
Title: "System and Method for Controlling Elevator Door Systems"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 9,834,414
Issue Date: Dec 5, 2017 -
Title: "Method and System for Controlling an Angular Speed of an Induction Motor"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 9,780,711
Issue Date: Oct 3, 2017 -
Title: "Motion-Control System for Performing Different Tasks"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Jiang, Yu; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 9,529,341
Issue Date: Dec 27, 2016 -
Title: "Optimization of System Control Based on Solving Multi-Point Boundary Value Problems"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 9,378,469
Issue Date: Jun 28, 2016 -
Title: "Method for Estimating a State of Charge of Batteries"
Inventors: Sahinoglu, Zafer; Fang, Huazhen; Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 9,244,129
Issue Date: Jan 26, 2016 -
Title: "System and Method for Controlling Semi-Active Actuators Arranged to Minimize Vibration in Elevator Systems"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 9,242,837
Issue Date: Jan 26, 2016 -
Title: "Method for Estimating State of Charge for Lithium-Ion Batteries"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Fang, Huazhen; Sahinoglu, Zafer
Patent No.: 9,077,182
Issue Date: Jul 7, 2015 -
Title: "Method for Determining Trajectory of Multi-Motor Control System Avoiding Obstacle"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Yu, Han; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 9,076,337
Issue Date: Jul 7, 2015 -
Title: "System and Method for Controlling Semi-Active Actuators Arranged to Minimize Vibration in Elevator Systems"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 8,849,465
Issue Date: Sep 30, 2014 -
Title: "An Energy Efficient Motion Control System"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Koichiro, Ueda; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 8,816,627
Issue Date: Aug 26, 2014 -
Title: "System and Method for Controlling Semi-Active Actuators"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Bortoff, Scott A.
Patent No.: 8,768,522
Issue Date: Jul 1, 2014 -
Title: "System and Method for Reducing Lateral Vibration in Elevator"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 8,761,947
Issue Date: Jun 24, 2014 -
Title: "Method for Determining Trajectories Manipulators to Avoid Obstacles"
Inventors: Zhao, Yiming; Wang, Yebin
Patent No.: 8,700,307
Issue Date: Apr 15, 2014 -
Title: "Method for Generating Trajectories for Motor Controlled Actuators"
Inventors: Wang, Yebin; Bortoff, Scott A.; Zhao, Yiming
Patent No.: 8,700,190
Issue Date: Apr 15, 2014
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Title: "Network Adapted Control System"