Ying-Cheng Lai
National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellow (NSSEFF),
Class of 2016 ,
Letter from the Secretary of Defense
Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering
Affiliated Professor of Physics
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287
Phone: (480) 965-6668
Fax: (480) 965-8325
Hamiltonian Systems, Quantum Chaos, and 2D Dirac Materials2D Dirac Materials
Y.-C. Lai and C. Grebogi, ``Chaotic scattering in time-dependent
Hamiltonian systems,'' International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos 1, 667-679 (1991).
J. M. Seoane, L. Huang, M. A. F. Sanjuan, and Y.-C. Lai,
``Effect of noise on chaotic scattering,'' Physical Review E79, 047202 (2009).
One figure from this work was selected by journal web site of
Physical Review E as part of ``Kaleidoscope'' (http://pre.aps.org).
L. Huang, Y.-C. Lai, D. K. Ferry, S. M. Goodnick, and R. Akis,
``Relativistic quantum scars,'' Physical Review Letters103, 054101 (2009).
This paper was highlighted with a Synopsis on the Physics website
(http://physics.aps.org/synopsis-for/10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.054101).
This paper was also selected by the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science
& Technology for the August 10, 2009 issue.
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C.-Z. Wang, H.-Y. Xu, and Y.-C. Lai, ``Super skew scattering in two-dimensional Dirac material systems with a flat band,'' Physical Review B, accepted.
Control, Synchronization, and Chaos in micro- and nano-scale systems
C. Grebogi, Y.-C. Lai, and S. Hayes ``Control and applications of
chaos,'' Journal of Franklin Institute334B, 1115-1146 (1997);
also published in International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos7, 2175-2198 (1997).
A. Prasad, Y.-C. Lai, A. Gavrielides, and V. Kovanis, ``Low-frequency
fluctuations in external-cavity semiconductor lasers: understanding
based on a reduced Lang-Kobayashi model,'' Journal of
Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics3, 242-250 (2001).
A. Rinaldi, P. Peralta, D. Krajcinovic, and Y.-C. Lai,
``Prediction of scatter in fatigue properties using discrete damage mechanics,''
International Journal of Fatigue28, 1069-1080 (2006).
B. S. Park, C. Grebogi and Y.-C. Lai, ``Abrupt dimension changes
at basin boundary metamorphoses,'' International Journal of
Bifurcation and Chaos2, 533-541 (1992).
Y.-C. Lai,
``Extreme fluctuations of finite-time Lyapunov exponents in chaotic systems,''
International Journal of Modern Physics B21, 3941-3946 (2007).
M. A. F. Harrison and Y.-C. Lai,
``Continuum coupled-map approach to pattern formation in oscillating
granular layers: robustness and limitation,''
International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos18, 1627-1643 (2008).
Y.-C. Lai, R. L. Winslow and M. B. Sachs, ``A model of selective
processing of auditory-nerve inputs by stellate cells of the
antero-ventral cochlear nucleus,'' Journal of Computational
Neuroscience1(3), 167-194 (1994).
Y.-C. Lai, R. L. Winslow and M. B. Sachs, ``The functional role of
excitatory and inhibitory interactions in chopper cells of the
antero-ventral cochlear nucleus,'' Neural Computation6,
1126-1139 (1994).
A. Hastings, K. C. Abbott, K. Cuddington, T. Francis, G. Gellner, Y.-C. Lai, A. Morozov, S. Petrivskii, K. Scranton, and M. L. Zeeman,
``Transient phenomena in ecology,''Science361, eaat6412 (2018).
H.-W. Fan, L.-W. Kong, X.-G. Wang, A. Hastings, and Y.-C. Lai, ``Synchronization within synchronization: transients and intermittency in ecological networks,'' National Science Review, accepted.
Z. Liu, Y.-C. Lai, and A. Nachman,
``Enhancement of detectability of noisy signals by stochastic resonance in arrays,''
International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos14,
1655-1670 (2004).
Y.-C. Lai, Z. Liu, A. Nachman, and L. Zhu,
``Suppression of jamming in excitable systems by aperiodic stochastic resonance,''
International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos14(10), 3519-3539 (2004).
K. Park, Y.-C. Lai, L. Zhao, and N. Ye,
``Jamming in complex gradient networks,'' Physical Review E (Rapid Communications)71, 065105 (2005).
This work was selected by
Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research for the July 1, 2005 issue
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Y.-C. Lai, A. E. Motter, T. Nishikawa, K. Park, and L. Zhao,
``Complex networks: dynamics and security,''
Pramana - Journal of Physics64, 483-502 (2005).
L. Huang, Y.-C. Lai, K. Park, X.-G. Wang, C. H. Lai, and R. A. Gatenby,
``Synchronization in complex clustered networks,''
Frontiers of Physics in China2, 446-459 (2007).
N. Yao, Z.-G. Huang, H.-P. Ren, C. Grebogi, and Y.-C. Lai,
``Self adaptation of chimera states,''Physical Review E (Rapid Communication)99, 010201(R) (2019).
C.-D. Han, B. Glaz, M. Haile, and Y.-C. Lai, ``Adaptable Hamiltonian neural networks,'' Physical Review Research, accepted.
Book Chapters and Conference Proceeding Papers
Y.-C. Lai, C. Grebogi and J. A. Yorke, ``Sudden change in the size of
chaotic attractors: how does it occur?,'' pp. 441-455 in Applied Chaos,
edited by J. H. Kim and J. Stringer, John Wiley & Sons, 1992.
Y.-C. Lai, M. Ding and C. Grebogi, ``Controlling chaos in Hamiltonian
systems,'' pp. 129-137 in Future Directions of Nonlinear Dynamics in
Physical and Biological Systems, Plenum Publishing Co. Ltd., England,
1992.
Y.-C. Lai and C. Grebogi, ``Synchronization of a chaotic optical system
using control,'' pp. 91-102 in Chaos in Communications, San
Diego '93, SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 2038, 1993.
D. Cai, Y.-C. Lai and R. L. Winslow, ``Periodicity, quasiperiodicity
and chaos in coupled cardiac pacemaker cells,'' pp. 10-21 in
Chaos in Biology and Medicine, San Diego '93, SPIE Proceedings,
Vol. 2036, 1993.
Y.-C. Lai, C. Grebogi and T. Tel, ``Controlling transient chaos
in dynamical systems,'' pp. 153-167 in Towards the Harnessing of Chaos,
edited by M. Yamaguti, Elsevier Science Publishers, 1994.
C. Grebogi and Y.-C. Lai, ``Control and use of chaos,'' pp. 393-402
in Nonlinearity and Chaos in Engineering Dynamics, edited by
J. M. T. Thompson and S. R. Bishop, Wiley Interscience, New York, 1994.
R. L. Winslow, D. Cai and Y.-C. Lai, ``Network models of the SA node,''
pp. 86-91 in Proceedings of the IFAC Symposium on Modeling and Control in
Biomedical Systems, 1994.
R. L. Winslow, D. Cai and Y.-C. Lai, ``Factors controlling generation and
propagation of pacemaker potentials in network models of mammalian
SA node,'' pp. 560-569 in Supercomputing'94 Conf. on High Performance
Computing and Communications, IEEE Computing Society, 1994.
Y.-C. Lai, ``Classical and quantum chaotic scattering,'' pp. 211-234 in
Chaos: The Interplay between Stochastic and Deterministic
Behaviours, Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 457, Springer, Berlin, 1995.
C. Grebogi and Y.-C. Lai, ``Stabilizing Unstable Periodic Orbits in
Chaotic Dynamical Systems,'' pp. 83-97 in Proc. of the Institute
of Electrical Engineers Waseda Workshop, Japan, 1996.
C. Grebogi, Y.-C. Lai and S. Hayes, ``Chaos: control and communication,''
pp. 15-29 in Nonlinear Dynamics in Lasers, SPIE Proceedings,
Vol. 2792, 1996.
Y.-C. Lai, C. Grebogi and J. A. Yorke, ``Intermingled basins and
riddling bifurcation in chaotic dynamical systems,'' pp. 138-163
in US-Chinese Conference on Recent Developments in Differential
Equations and Applications, edited by P. W. Bates,
S.-N. Chow, K. Lu, and X. Pan (International Press, 1997).
E. Barreto, Y.-C. Lai and C. Grebogi,
``Controlling chaos with applications to mechanical systems,''
pp. 285-302 in Dynamics and Chaos in Manufacturing Processes,
edited by F. C. Moon (John Wiley & Sons, 1998).
C. Grebogi, Y.-C. Lai, and S. Hayes, ``Controlling chaos with
applications to nonlinear digital communication,'' pp. 114-133 in
Chaos and Noise in Biology and Medicine, edited by M. Barbi and
S. Chillemi (World Scientific, 1998).
C. Grebogi and Y.-C. Lai, ``Controlling chaos,''
pp. 1-20 in Handbook of Controlling Chaos, edited by H. G. Schuster,
(Wiley-VCH, 1999).
T. Tel, Y.-C. Lai, and C. Grebogi, ``Controlling transient chaos,''
pp. 181-203 in Handbook of Controlling Chaos, edited by H. G. Schuster,
(Wiley-VCH, 1999).
C. Grebogi, Y.-C. Lai, and S. Hayes, ``Control and applications of
chaos,'' in Visions of Nonlinear Science in the
21st Century, edited by J. L. Huertas, W.-K. Chen, and
R. N. Madan (World Scientific, 1999).
Y.-C. Lai, ``Chaotic dynamics: introduction and recent developments,''
in Recent Advances & Cross-Century Outlooks in Physics,
edited by P. Chen and C.-Y. Wong (World Scientific, 1999).
Y.-C. Lai, V. Andrade, R. Davidchack, and S. Taherion, ``Experimental
manifestations of phase and lag synchronizations in coupled chaotic
systems,'' in Proceeding of the 5th Experimental Chaos Conference,
edited by L. Pecora et al. (World Scientific, 2000).
Y.-C. Lai and C. Grebogi,
``Necessity of statistical modeling of deterministic
chaotic systems,'' in Third Tohwa University Conference on
Statistical Physics, edited by M. Tokuyama and H. E. Stanley
(American Institute of Physics, 2000).
Y.-C. Lai and C. Grebogi, ``Riddling in chaotic systems,''
in EQUADIFF 99, edited by B. Fiedler (World Scientific, 2000).
Y.-C. Lai, Z. Liu, N. Ye, and T. Yalcinkaya,
``Nonlinear time series analysis,''
pp. 305-340 in The Handbook of Data Mining, edited by N. Ye
(Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishing, London, 2003).
R. Akis, J. P. Bird, D. Vasileska, D. K. Ferry, A. P. S. de Moura, and Y.-C. Lai,
``On the influence of resonant states on ballistic transport in open quantum
dots: spectroscopy and tunneling in the presence of multiple conducting channels,''
pp. 209-276 in Electron Transport in Quantum Dots, edited by J. P. Bird
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2003).
Y.-C. Lai, X.-G. Wang, and C. H. Lai,
``Physics of network security,'' pp. 3-10 in
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Topological
Aspects of Critical Systems and Networks, Sapporo, Japan
(World Scientific Publishing Co., 2007).
Y.-C. Lai, I. Osorio, M. G. Frei, and M. A. F. Harrison,
``Are correlation dimension and Lyapunov exponents useful tools for
prediction of epileptic seizures?''
pp. 454-478 in Computational Neuroscience in Epilepsy,
eds. I. Soltesz and K. Staley (Elsevier, 2007).
I. Osorio, M. G. Frei, and Y.-C. Lai,
``Neuronal synchronization and the `intio-centric'vs the network theory
for ictiogenesis: mechanistic and therapeutic implications for clinical epileptology,''
pp. 109-115 in Seizure Prediction in Epilepsy - From Basic Mechanisms to
Clinical Applications, edited by B. Schelter, J. Timmer, and A. Schulze-Bonhage
(Wiley-VCH, Darmstadt, Germany, 2008).
Y.-C. Lai,
``Superpersistent chaotic transients,'' pp. 131-152
in Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: Advances and Perspectives,
eds. M. Thiel, A. P. S. de Moura, and C. Grebogi,
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2010.
Y.-C. Lai,
``Applications of nonlinear dynamics and chaos in micro- and nano-scale systems,''
International Conference on Applications in Nonlinear Dynamics (Lake Louis, Canada),
AIP Conference Proceedings1339, 88-95 (2011).
S. Yang, L. Yuan, Y.-C. Lai, X.-T. Shen, P. Wonka, and J.-P. Ye,
``Feature grouping and selection over an undirected graph,''
pp. 922-930 in Proceedings of the 18th ACM SIGKDD International Conference
on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (ACM - Association for Computing
Machinery, 2012).
Y.-C. Lai,
``Exploiting chaos for quantum control,'' pp. 3-10 in
International Conference on Theory and Application in Nonlinear Dynamics (ICAND 2012) (Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2014).
Y.-C. Lai, ``Reverse engineering of complex dynamical systems based on compressive sensing,'' pp. 203-214 in Chaotic Signal Processing, edited by H. Leung (Higher Education Press, Beijing, 2014).
C. Grebogi, Y.-C. Lai, and W.-X. Wang, ``Microscopic approach to species coexistence based on evolutinary game dynamics,'' Chapter 18 in Chaos, Information Processing and Paradoxical Games - The Legacy of John S. Nicolis, eds. G. Nicolis and V. Basios (World Scientific, Singapore, 2015).
Y.-C. Lai, ``Multistability in Nanosystems,'' pp. 53-64 in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Application in Nonlinear Dynamics (ICAND 2016), eds. V. In, P. Longhini, and A. Palacios (Springer, 2017).