Publications

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Decision and Game Theory for Security — GameSec 2020 Proceedings (Eds.)
Q. Zhu, J. Baras, R. Poovendran, J. Chen · Springer, 2020
J1
Quantum Machine Intelligence · 2026
Ensembling Personalized Quantum Models with Local Differential Privacy
F. Xhelollari*, S.Y. Chen, J. Farooq, J. Chen
J2
ACM Transactions on Quantum Computing · 2026
Robustness of Hybrid Classical-Quantum Transfer Learning Models under Differential Privacy Constraints
F. Xhelollari*, Y. Mao, S.Y. Chen, J. Chen
J3
IEEE Networking Letters · 2026
Delay-Aware Reinforcement Learning for O-RAN Control under Stochastic Reward Feedback
X. Wu, J. Farooq, T. Li, J. Chen, Y. Wang
J4
Quantum Machine Intelligence · 2026
Differentiable Architecture Search for Adversarially Robust Quantum Computer Vision
K. Afane*, Q. Long*, H. Shen, Y. Mao, J. Farooq, Y. Wang, J. Chen
J5
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management · 2025
Multi-agent Resource Orchestration Based on D3QN for Network Slicing in 5G Edge-Cloud Networks
X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
J6
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing · 2025
Dynamic Multi-Modal UAV Control for Optimized Coverage and Backhaul Connectivity in Spatially Unstructured and Dispersed User Environments
Y. Wang, J. Farooq, J. Chen
J7
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society · 2025
Communication Systems for Autonomous eVTOL: Regulatory Challenges, Emerging Technologies, and Future Directions
I. Aryendu, B. Mak, E. Forbes, J. Chen, J. Farooq, Y. Wang
J8
IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering · 2025
Hardware-aware and Resource-efficient Circuit Packing and Scheduling on Trapped-Ion Quantum Computers
M. Palma, S. Kan, W. Wei, J. Chen, K. Hua, S. Mouradian, Y. Mao
J9
IEEE Networking Letters · 2025
Symbolic and Safety-Centric Formal Verification of MAVLink for Autonomous eVTOL Systems
B. Mak, J. Yang, J. Chen, P. Ratazzi, Y. Wang
J10
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security · 2025
Game-Theoretic Neyman-Pearson Detection to Combat Strategic Evasion
Y. Hu, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J11
Journal of Urban Health · 2025
Analyzing and Optimizing the Distribution of Blood Lead Level Testing for Children in New York City: A Data-Driven Approach
K. Afane*, J. Chen
J12
IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering · 2024
A Quantum-Classical Collaborative Training Architecture Based on Quantum State Fidelity
R. L'Abbate, A. D'Onofrio, S. Stein, S. Chen, A. Li, P-Y. Chen, J. Chen, Y. Mao
J13
IEEE Trans. Control Systems Technology · 2024
Integrated Cyber-Physical Resiliency for Power Grids under IoT-Enabled Dynamic Botnet Attacks
Y. Zhao, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J14
The Electricity Journal · 2023
Enhancing Equitable Resilience of Urban Energy Systems via Strategic Planning of EV Charging Infrastructure
G. Ebbrecht*, J. Chen
J15
IEEE Internet of Things Journal · 2023
QoS Based Contract Design for Profit Maximization in IoT-Enabled Data Markets
J. Chen, J. Farooq, Q. Zhu
J16
IEEE Trans. Automation Science and Engineering · 2023
A Cross-Layer Design Approach to Strategic Cyber Defense and Robust Switching Control of Cyber-Physical Wind Energy Systems
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J17
IEEE Control Systems Letters · 2022
Resilient and Distributed Discrete Optimal Transport with Deceptive Adversary: A Game-Theoretic Approach
J. Hughes*, J. Chen
J18
IEEE Trans. Network Science and Engineering · 2021
A Dynamic Game Approach to Designing Secure Interdependent IoT-Enabled Infrastructure Network
J. Chen, C. Touati, Q. Zhu
J19
IEEE Trans. Signal and Information Processing over Networks · 2021
Optimal Curing Strategy for Competing Epidemics Spreading over Complex Networks
J. Chen, Y. Huang, R. Zhang, Q. Zhu
J20
Dynamic Games and Applications, Springer · 2021
Dynamic Contract Design for Systemic Cyber Risk Management of Interdependent Enterprise Networks
J. Chen, Q. Zhu, T. Başar
J21
IEEE Control Systems Letters · 2021
Distributed Stabilization of Two Interdependent Markov Jump Linear Systems with Partial Information
G. Peng, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J22
IEEE Trans. Information Forensics and Security · 2020
A Dynamic Game Approach to Strategic Design of Secure and Resilient Infrastructure Network
J. Chen, C. Touati, Q. Zhu
J23
IEEE Trans. Control of Network Systems · 2020
Optimal Secure Design of Two-Layer IoT Network
J. Chen, C. Touati, Q. Zhu
J24
IEEE Trans. Control of Network Systems · 2020
Control of Multi-Layer Mobile Autonomous Systems in Adversarial Environments: A Games-in-Games Approach
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J25
National Science Review · 2020
Dynamic Games for Secure and Resilient Control System Design
Y. Huang, J. Chen, L. Huang, Q. Zhu
J26
IEEE Trans. Information Forensics and Security · 2019
Interdependent Strategic Security Risk Management with Bounded Rationality in the Internet of Things
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J27
IEEE Trans. Information Forensics and Security · 2019
iSTRICT: An Interdependent Strategic Trust Mechanism for the Cloud-Enabled Internet of Controlled Things
J. Pawlick, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J28
IEEE Trans. Smart Grid · 2018
A Stackelberg Game Approach for Two-Level Distributed Energy Management in Smart Grids
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J29
IEEE Trans. Information Forensics and Security · 2017
Security as a Service for Cloud-Enabled Internet of Controlled Things under Advanced Persistent Threats: A Contract Design Approach
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J30
IEEE Trans. Smart Grid · 2017
A Game-Theoretic Framework for Resilient and Distributed Generation Control of Renewable Energies in Microgrids
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
J31
ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review · 2017
A Dynamic Game Analysis and Design of Infrastructure Network Protection and Recovery
J. Chen, C. Touati, Q. Zhu
C1
eCrime · 2026
The Promise of Strategic Agentic Scambaiting
A. Satyam*, H. Siadati, H. Jafarian, S. Jafarikhah, J. Chen
C2
IJCAI · 2026
In-Context Reinforcement Learning via Communicative World Models
F. Martinez*, T. Li, Y. Lu, J. Chen
C3
IEEE QCE · 2026
Formal Verification of Hybrid VQE Execution Protocol
Q. Long*, T. Wray, Y. Wang, J. Chen
C4
IEEE QCE · 2026
Transferable Certified Robustness for Hybrid Quantum–Classical Machine Learning
F. Xhelollari*, T. Li, J. Chen
C5
IEEE QCE · 2026
Relational Certificates for End-to-End Verification of Hybrid Quantum–Classical Machine-Learning Pipelines
F. Xhelollari*, T. Li, J. Chen
C6
IEEE QCE · 2026
Decoder-Prior Poisoning in Quantum Error Correction: Attacks and PriorGuard Defense
X. Li, Y. Peng, J. Chen, Y. Wang
C7
IEEE QCE · 2026
Resource-Efficient and Self-Adaptive Quantum Search in a Quantum-Classical Hybrid System
Z. Du, Z. Jiang, S. Ruan, J. Chen, Y. Wang, L. Cheng, R. Buyya, Y. Mao
C8
IEEE ASAP · 2026
Efficient Circuit Management and Scheduling in Multi-Node Quantum Systems with Dynamic Links
Z. Du, W. Zhang, J. Gesseck, W. Wei, J. Chen, T. Han, Z. Liang, Y. Mao
C9
IEEE QSW · 2026
DisMap: Calibration-Aware Distributed Compilation for Multi-Chip Quantum Systems
Z. Du, M. Palma, Z. Mo, W. Wei, J. Chen, R. Buyya, Y. Mao
C10
IEEE GLOBECOM · 2026
Ask the Expert: LLM-Guided Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Cyber Defense
F. Martinez*, A. Satyam*, T. Li, J. Farooq, Y. Wang, J. Chen
C11
IEEE GLOBECOM · 2026
Balancing Security and Performance in Spatial Wireless Networks through Software Diversity for Attack Propagation Control
Y. Wang, X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C12
IEEE CNS Cyber Resilience Workshop · 2026
Adaptive Zero-Trust Microsegmentation via Graph-Aware Learning for Wireless Networks
Y. Wang, X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C13
IEEE CNS Cyber Resilience Workshop · 2026
Hierarchical Agentic Incident Response with Digital-Twin-Validated Attack Inference
Y. Gao, J. Chen, T. Li
C14
IEEE PIMRC · 2026
Collaborative Cloud-Edge Computing via LLM-Guided Constrained Reinforcement Learning
Y. Wang, X. Wu, J. Farooq, T. Li, J. Chen
C15
ICCCN · 2026
Dependency-Aware Task Offloading via Quantum Graph Attention Network-based Deep Reinforcement Learning in Collaborative Edge-Cloud Systems
Y. Wang, X. Wu, J. Farooq, S.Y. Chen, J. Chen
C16
ICLR 2026
Stackelberg Coupling of Online Representation Learning and Reinforcement Learning
F. Martinez*, T. Li, Y. Lu, J. Chen
C17
NDSS FutureG Workshop · 2026
PROMPTGUARD: Zero Trust Prompting for Securing LLM-Driven O-RAN Control
Y. Wang, X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C18
CVPR 2025
ATP: Adaptive Threshold Pruning for Efficient Data Encoding in Quantum Neural Networks
K. Afane*, G. Ebbrecht*, Y. Wang, J. Chen, J. Farooq
C19
IEEE QCE · 2025
Power Side-Channel Vulnerabilities in Distributed Quantum System with Classical Communication
Q. Long*, K. Ponte, Y. Wang, J. Chen
C20
IEEE QCE · 2025
HCVS-Net: Hybrid Continuous-Variable Squeezing Network
X. Li, Y. Peng, J. Chen, Y. Wang
C21
IEEE Conference on Big Data · 2025
SCOUT: A Defense Framework Against Advanced Data Poisoning Attacks in Fine-Tuned Language Models
K. Afane*, A. Satyam*, K. Chen*, T. Li, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C22
IEEE Conference on Big Data · 2025
Can LLMs Help Allocate Public Health Resources? A Case Study on Childhood Lead Testing
K. Afane*, Y. Wang, J. Chen
C23
IEEE ICC · 2025
Joint Admission Control and Resource Provisioning for URLLC Traffic in NextG RAN: A Constrained Reinforcement Learning Approach
X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C24
IEEE COINS · 2025
Real-Time Multiple Obstacle Avoidance and Navigation in Unknown Environments with Applications to Indoor Delivery Robots
Y. Wang, U. Pillai, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C25
NDSS FutureG Workshop · 2025
LLM-xApp: A Large Language Model Empowered Radio Resource Management xApp for 5G O-RAN
X. Wu, Y. Wang, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C26
IEEE ICC Aerial & Space Networks Workshop · 2025
Coordinated UAV Deployment and Task Offloading in UAV-Assisted LEO Satellite Edge Computing Systems via Proximal Policy Optimization
Y. Wang, X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C27
IEEE INFOCOM NGResNet Workshop · 2025
LLM-Driven Agentic AI Approach to Enhanced O-RAN Resilience in Next-Generation Networks
X. Wu, Y. Wang, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C28
IEEE INFOCOM NGResNet Workshop · 2025
Collaborative Resilience for Multi-Layer Heterogeneous Robotic Systems
G. Ebbrecht*, J. Hughes*, J. Chen, J. Farooq
C29
AAAI Quantum Computing & AI Workshop · 2025
Ensembling Personalized Quantum Models with Local Differential Privacy via Meta-Learning
F. Xhelollari*, J. Chen
C30
AAAI PRL Workshop · 2025
SPRIG: Stackelberg Perception-Reinforcement Learning with Internal Game Dynamics
F. Martinez*, J. Chen, Y. Lu
C31
IEEE CNS Cyber Resilience Workshop · 2024
SecFedDrive: Securing Federated Learning for Autonomous Driving Against Backdoor Attacks
R. Kumar*, G. Ebbrecht*, J. Farooq, W. Wei, Y. Mao, J. Chen
C32
IEEE Conference on Big Data CyberHunt Workshop · 2024
Next-Generation Phishing: How LLM Agents Empower Cyber Attackers
K. Afane*, W. Wei, Y. Mao, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C33
IEEE CloudNet · 2024
Multi-agent Distributed Decentralized Dynamic Resource Orchestration in 5G Edge-Cloud Networks
X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C34
IEEE QCE · 2024
Scalable Circuit Cutting and Scheduling in a Resource-constrained and Distributed Quantum System
S. Kan, Z. Du, M. Palma, S. Stein, C. Liu, W. Wei, J. Chen, A. Li, Y. Mao
C35
IEEE QCE · 2024
Benchmarking Optimizers for Qumode State Preparation with Variational Quantum Algorithms
S. Kan, M. Palma, Z. Du, S. Stein, C. Liu, J. Chen, A. Li, Y. Mao
C36
IEEE ICC Cloud Continuum Workshop · 2024
Adaptive Risk-Aware Resource Orchestration for 5G Microservices over Multi-Tier Edge-Cloud Systems
X. Wu, J. Farooq, J. Chen
C37
IEEE ICDCS · 2024
Demo: Visualizing the Shadows: Unveiling Data Poisoning Behaviors in Federated Learning
X. Zhang, J. Zhang, K. Chow, J. Chen, Y. Mao, M. Rahouti, X. Li, Y. Liu, W. Wei
C38
IEEE CNS Cyber Resilience Workshop · 2023
Adversarial Manipulation of Learning in Linear-Quadratic Zero-Sum Differential Games via Cost Poisoning
S. Do*, G. Ebbrecht*, J. Chen
C39
SIAM CT · 2023
Security Investment over Networks with Bounded Rational Agents: Analysis and Distributed Algorithm
J. Hughes*, J. Chen
C40
IEEE PESGM · 2023
Enhancing Cyber-Physical Resiliency of Power Grids under IoT-Enabled Dynamic Botnet Attacks
J. Chen
C41
CISS · 2023
Data-Driven Analysis and Optimization for Urban Energy Systems Equitable Resilience
G. Ebbrecht*, J. Chen
C42
IEEE GLOBECOM · 2022
Differentially Private ADMM-Based Distributed Discrete Optimal Transport for Resource Allocation
J. Hughes*, J. Chen
C43
IEEE INFOCOM Workshops · 2022
Collaborative Learning for Large-Scale Discrete Optimal Transport under Incomplete Populational Information
N. Kaur*, J. Chen
C44
CISS · 2022
VaxEquity: A Data-Driven Risk Assessment and Optimization Framework for Equitable Vaccine Distribution
N. Kaur*, J. Hughes*, J. Chen
C45
CISS · 2022
Transactive Resilience in Renewable Microgrids: A Contract-Theoretic Approach
J. Chen, Y. Huang, Q. Zhu
C46
IEEE CDC · 2021
Defending an Asset with Partial Information and Selected Observations: A Differential Game Framework
Y. Huang, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C47
CISS · 2021
Fair and Distributed Dynamic Optimal Transport for Resource Allocation over Networks
J. Hughes*, J. Chen
C48
American Control Conference (ACC) · 2021
Locally-Aware Constrained Games on Networks
G. Peng, T. Li, S. Liu, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C49
GameSec · 2020
MASAGE: Model-Agnostic Sequential and Adaptive Game Estimation
Y. Pan, G. Peng, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C50
SPIE Sensors and Systems for Space Applications · 2019
A Games-in-Games Approach to Mosaic Command and Control Design of Dynamic Network-of-Networks for Secure and Resilient Multi-Domain Operations
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C51
Allerton · 2018
A Differential Game Approach to Dynamic Contract Design for Systemic Cyber Risk Management under Asymmetric Information
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C52
CISS · 2018
Security Investment under Cognitive Constraints: A Gestalt Nash Equilibrium Approach
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C53
Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) · 2018
Distributed and Optimal Resilient Control of Large-Scale Interdependent Critical Infrastructures
L. Huang, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C54
IEEE GLOBECOM · 2017
Heterogeneous Multi-Layer Adversarial Network Design for the IoT-Enabled Infrastructures
J. Chen, C. Touati, Q. Zhu
C55
GameSec · 2017
A Large-Scale Markov Game Approach to Dynamic Protection of Interdependent Infrastructure Networks
L. Huang, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C56
IEEE PESGM · 2017
Interdependent Strategic Cyber Defense and Robust Switching Control Design for Wind Energy Systems
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C57
CPS Week MSCPES Workshop · 2017
A Factored MDP Approach to Optimal Mechanism Design for Resilient Large-Scale Interdependent Critical Infrastructures
L. Huang, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C58
CPS Week CySWater Workshop · 2017
Electric Power Dependent Dynamic Tariffs for Water Distribution Systems
V. Kurian, J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C59
GameSec · 2016
Optimal Contract Design under Asymmetric Information for Cloud-Enabled Internet of Controlled Things
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C60
IEEE CDC · 2016
Resilient and Decentralized Control of Multi-level Robotic Networks to Maintain Connectivity under Adversarial Attacks
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C61
American Control Conference (ACC) · 2016
Interdependent Network Formation Games with an Application to Critical Infrastructures
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C62
IEEE PESGM · 2015
Optimal Allocation of Robotic Wind Turbine Inspectors in a Wind Farm
J. Chen, Q. Zhu
C63
IEEE SmartGridComm · 2015
Resilient Control Design for Wind Turbines Using Markov Jump Linear System Model with Levy Noise
J. Chen, L. Zhou, Q. Zhu
"Trustworthy Cyber-Physical Networks by Design: Toward a System Scientific Foundation for Security and Resilience in a Connected World"
PhD Dissertation · NYU Tandon School of Engineering · 2020
PDF Alexander Hessel Award — Best PhD Dissertation in EE, NYU