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Electrification of Transportation Systems

Our work focuses on developing energy management systems for the large scale charging of electric vehicles. We are particularly interested in exploiting renewable resources for EV charging and the related market solutions.

1. Yongzhi Zhang, Xiaobo Qu, and Lang Tong
   Optimal Eco-Driving Control of Autonomous and Electric Trucks in Adaptation to Highway Topography: Energy Minimization and Battery Life Extension
   IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 2149-2163, June 2022
   See an earlier version on arXiv.
   
   
2. Zhe Yu, Yunjian Xu, and Lang Tong
   Deadline scheduling as restless bandits
   IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 63, no. 8, August, 2018.
   See its application in EV charging: "Large scale charging of electric vehicles: a multi-armed bandit approach."
   
   
3. S. Li, L. Tong, J. Xing, and Y. Zhou
   The market for electric vehicles: indirect network effects and policy impacts
   Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists vol. 4, issue 1, 89 - 133, March, 2017.
   
   
4. Y. Xu, F. Pan, and L. Tong
   Dynamic scheduling for charging electric vehicles: a priority rule
   to appear in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, March, 2017.
   
   
5. Z. Yu, S. Li, and L. Tong
   Market dynamics and indirect network effects in electric vehicle diffusion
   Transportation Research Part D, vol. 47, pp. 336-356, August 2016.
   
   
6. Z. Yu, S. Chen, and L. Tong
   An intelligent energy management systems for large scale charging of electric vehicles
   CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems,, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 47-53, March, 2016.
   
   
7. Z. Yu, Y. Xu, and L. Tong
   Large scale charging of electric vehicles: a multi-armed bandit approach
   Proc. 2015 53rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing (Allerton), Sept., 2015.
   See also the arXived full paper
   
   
8. Shiyao Chen, Ting He, and Lang Tong
   Optimal deadline scheduling with commitment
   2011 Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Oct., 2011.