Ying-Cheng Lai
Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering
Professor of Physics
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287
Phone: (480) 965-6668
Fax: (480) 965-8325
Current Group Members
- Dr. Zigang Huang, Assistant Research Scientist
- Mr. Riqi Su, Ph.D. student
- Mr. Lei Ying, Ph.D. student
- Mr. Yuzhong Chen, Ph.D. student
- Mr. Guanglei Wang, Ph.D. student
- Mr. Hongya Xu, Ph.D. student
- Ms. Lezhi Wang, Ph.D. student
- Mr. Junjie Jiang, Visiting student
- Mr. John McCann, Ph.D. student
Former Group Members
Ph.D. Graduates
- Yoshihiko Nagai, Physics, University of Kansas, 1998.
Dissertation: Controlling chaos, blowout bifurcation, and periodic-orbit
theory in chaotic dynamics.
- Tolga Yalcinkaya, Physics, University of Kansas, 1998.
Dissertation: Phase characterization and controlling chaos
in deterministic flows.
- Saeed Taherion, Physics, University of Kansas, 1999.
Dissertation: Experimental and numerical study of synchronization in
coupled chaotic oscillators and effect of filtering on topological
entropy.
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Mukeshwar Dhamala,
Physics, University of Kansas, 2000.
Dissertation: Transient chaos.
- Lonnie Sauter, Mathematics, University of Kansas, 2000.
Dissertation: Generalized synchronism, low-dimensional
chaos, and phase coherence in coupled chaotic systems.
- Mary Ann Harrison, Physics, University of Kansas, 2000.
Dissertation: On-off intermittency and patterning in
spatially extended dynamical systems.
- Victor Andrade, Physics, University of Kansas, 2002.
Dissertation: Superpersistent chaotic transients and bifurcation
from riddled to fractal basins.
- Younghae Do, Mathematics, Arizona State University, 2004.
Dissertation: Noise-indued chaotic transients.
- Liqiang Zhu, Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, 2004.
Dissertation: Neural learning with applications to brain-machine
interface.
- Antonio Rinaldi, Mechanical Engineering, Arizona State University, 2004.
Dissertation: Bridging the scales with statistical damage mechanics.
(Joint supervision with Prof. Dusan Krajcinovic from ASU Department of Mechanical
and Aerospace Engineering).
- Liang Huang
Electrical Engineering, ASU, December 2008.
Dissertation: Dynamics and security of complex clustered network systems Recipient of 2008-2009 Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, ASU SECEE
- Qingfei Chen, Electrical Engineering, ASU, May 2010.
Dissertation: Dynamics, control and shock mitigation in nonlinear
microelectromechanical and nanoelectromechanical resonant devices Recipient of 2009-2010 Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, ASU SECEE
- Rui Yang, Electrical Engineering, ASU, May 2012.
Dissertation: System reconstruction via compressive sensing,
complex-network dynamics, and electronic transport in graphene systems
- Xuan Ni, Electrical Engineering, ASU, December 2012.
Dissertation: Effect of chaos on relativistic quantum tunneling Recipient of 2012-2013 Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, ASU SECEE
Post-Doctoral Fellows and Research Faculty
- Ruslan Davidchack,
1/1/1998-12/31/1999, Ph.D. in Physics (1998) from University of Kansas.
- Awadhesh Prasad,
3/1/2000 - 2/28/2001, Ph.D. in Physics (1999) from
Jawaharlal Nehru University, India.
- Alessandro de Moura,
1/1/2001 - 12/31/2001, Ph.D. in Physics (1999) from
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil.
- Zonghua Liu,
3/1/2000 - 7/10/2003, Ph.D. in Applied Physics (1998) from
Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, Chinese
Academy of Science.
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Takashi Nishikawa,
2/1/2001 - 8/15/2003, Ph.D. in Mathematics (2000) from
University of Maryland, College Park.
- Adilson E. Motter,
3/1/2002-6/30/2003, Ph.D. in Physics from
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil.
- Liang Zhao,
3/1/2003-12/31/2004, Ph.D. in Computer Science (1998) from Instituto
Tecnologico de Aeronautica, Brazil.
- Jong-Won Kim, 3/1/2004-1/31/2005, Ph.D. in Physics (2002) from
University of Maryland at College Park.
- Liqiang Zhu, 9/1/2004-2/28/2005. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2004) from
Arizona State University.
- Kwangho Park, 10/1/2003-12/31/07, Ph.D. in Physics (1997) from
Konkuk University, Korea.
- Wen-Xu Wang,
3/21/2008 - 12/31/2011, Ph.D. in Physics (2007) from University of Science and Technology of China.
- Liang Huang,
11/1/2008 - 7/31/2011, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2008) from Arizona State University.