Publications

Book

  1. K. Liu, E. Fridman, and Y. Xia. " Networked Control Under Communication Constraints: A Time-Delay Approach," Springer, 258 pp., 2020.

Selected Journal Papers (#Graduate student, *Corresponding author)

  1. G. Su#, K. Liu*, H. Wang, Q. Zhang, and Y. Xia. " Reachability analysis of interconnected systems under stealthy attacks," Automatica, Volume 181:112520, November 2025 (Regular Paper).

  2. Y. Lin#, K. Liu*, I. Bistritz, Q. Ma, and Y. Xia. " Quantization enabled differential privacy in bandit games with cooperative players," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2025.3579224, 2025.

  3. D. Han#, K. Liu*, Y. Xia, and L. Xie. " Byzantine-robust distributed stochastic non-convex optimization in adversarial environments over unbalanced networks," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2025.3579218, 2025 (Full Paper).

  4. 韩冬昱, 刘涛,王志远,李俊韬, 刘坤*, 夏元清. " 基于自适应步长的隐私保护分布式非凸优化," 控制理论与应用, 2025.

  5. 韩冬昱, 刘坤*, 王璐瑶, 夏元清. " 对抗环境下拜占庭鲁棒的分布式纵向学习," 中国指挥与控制学报, 2025.

  6. L. Zhao#, H. Wang#, K. Liu*, L. Zhao, and Y. Xia. " Attack detection for multi-sensor cyber-physical systems with unknown-but-bounded noises: A zonotopic approach," IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, DOI: 10.1109/TCYB.2025.3550343, 2025.

  7. C. Xia#, K. Liu*, H. Wang, T. Liu, J. Li, and Y. Xia. " Co-design of watermarking and controller for reducing detection delay of replay attacks," International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 35, 3436-3447, June 2025.

  8. H. Wang#, K. Liu*, B. Li, E. Fridman, and Y. Xia. " Privacy and security trade-off in interconnected systems with known or unknown privacy noise covariance," Automatica, Volume 173: 112071, March 2025.

  9. 王璐瑶,刘博涵,曾恩, 刘坤*, 夏元清. " 时间序列分类模型的集成对抗训练防御方法," 自动化学报, 51(1), 144-160, January 2025.

  10. D. Han#, K. Liu*, Y. Lin, and Y. Xia. " Distributed adaptive gradient algorithm with gradient tracking for stochastic non-convex optimization," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 69(9), 6333-6340, September 2024.

  11. L. Wu#, H. Wang#, K. Liu*, L. Zhao, and Y. Xia. " Privacy and security trade-off in cyber-physical systems: An information theory-based framework," International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 34(8), 5110-5125, 25 May 2024.

  12. G. Su#, K. Liu*, H. Wang, Q. Zhang, and Y. Xia. " Optimal stealthy joint attacks against distributed state estimation in cyber-physical systems," IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, 34(8), 5110-5125, 2024.

  13. Y. Lin#, K. Liu*, D. Han, and Y. Xia. " Statistical privacy-preserving online distributed Nash equilibrium tracking in aggregative games," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 69(1), 323-330, January 2024.

  14. H. Wang#, K. Liu*, D. Han, and Y. Xia. " Vulnerability analysis of distributed state estimation under joint deception attacks," Automatica, Volume 157, 111274, November 2023.

  15. H. Wang#, K. Liu*, D. Han, S. Chai, and Y. Xia. " Privacy-preserving distributed online stochastic optimization with time-varying distributions," IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, 10(2), 1069-1082, June 2023.

  16. 张淇瑞, 刘坤*, 李江荣,代伟, 夏元清. " 基于互信息的云控制系统的最优隐私保护机制设计," 中国指挥与控制学报, 9(3):245-252, June 2023.

  17. Q. Zhang#, K. Liu*, A. M. H. Teixeira, Y. Li, S. Chai, and Y. Xia. " An online Kullback-Leibler divergence-based stealthy attack against cyber-physical systems," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 68(6), 3672-3679, June 2023.

  18. Q. Zhang#, K. Liu*, D. Han, G. Su, and Y. Xia. " Design of stealthy deception attacks with partial system knowledge," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 68(2), 1069-1076, February 2023.

  19. Y. Li, L. Wang, K. Liu*, W. He, Y. Yin, and R. Johansson. " Distributed neural-network-based cooperation control for teleoperation of multiple mobile manipulators under Round-Robin protocol," IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 34(8), 4841-4855, August 2023.

  20. W. Wei, N. Chen, Z. Zhang, Z, Liu, M. Zuo, K. Liu*, and Y. Xia. " A scalable-bandwidth extended state observer based adaptive sliding mode control for the dissolved Oxygen in a wastewater treatment process," IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 52(12), 13448-13457, December 2022.

  21. D. Han#, K. Liu*, H. Sandberg, S. Chai, and Y. Xia. " Privacy-preserving dual averaging with arbitrary initial conditions for distributed optimization," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 67(6), 3172-3179, June 2022.

  22. Q. Zhang#, K. Liu*, Z. Pang, Y. Xia, and T. Liu. " Reachability Analysis of cyber-physical systems under stealthy attacks," IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 52(6), 4926-4934, June 2022.

  23. D. Han#, K. Liu*, Y. Lin, and Y. Xia. " Differentially private distributed online learning over time-varying digraphs via dual averaging," International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 32(5), 2485-2499, Mar 25 2022.

  24. W. Jiang, K. Liu*, and T. Charalambous. " Multi-agent consensus with heterogeneous time-varying input andcommunication delays in digraphs," Automatica, 135, 109950, January 2022.

  25. K. Liu, Q. Zhang, D. Han, A. Ma, and Y. Xia. " Distributed model predictive control for nonholonomic multivehicle formation tracking," International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 31(18), 8961–8973, Dec 2021.

  26. A. Ma#, K. Liu*, Q. Zhang, T. Liu, and Y. Xia. " Event-triggered distributed MPC with variable prediction horizon," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 66(10), 4873-4880, Oct 2021.

  27. 刘坤, 郑晓帅, 林业茗, 韩乐, 夏元清. " 基于微分博弈的追逃问题最优策略设计," 自动化学报, 47(8), 1000-1014, Aug 2021.

  28. T. Liu, D. Han*, Y. Lin, T. Liu, and K. Liu*. " Distributed multi-UAV trajectory optimization over directed networks," Journal of The Franklin Institute, 358(10), 5470-5487, July 2021.

  29. A. Ma#, Q. Cheng, K. Liu*, and Y. Xia. " Time optimal model predictive control for linear systems based on ellipsoidal and polytopic sets," International Journal of Control, 94(8), 2215–2223, Aug 3 2021.

  30. 刘坤, 马书鹤, 马奥运, 张淇瑞, 夏元清. " 基于机器学习的信息物理系统安全控制," 自动化学报, 47(6), 1273-1283, June 2021.

  31. Y. Li, K. Zhang, K. Liu*, R. Johansson, and Y. Yin. " Neural-network-based adaptive control for bilateral teleoperation with multiple slaves under Round-Robin scheduling protocol," International Journal of Control, 94(6), 1461-1474, Jun 3 2021.

  32. 刘坤, 张淇瑞, 郭航, 刘涛, 夏元清. " 隐蔽式攻击下的离散系统区间观测器设计," 控制理论与应用, 37(8), 1673-1680, 2020.

  33. A. Ma#, K. Liu*, Q. Zhang, and Y. Xia. " Distributed MPC for linear discrete-time systems with coupled states and disturbances," Systems & Control Letters, 135, 104578, 2020.

  34. Y. Li, K. Liu*, W. He, Y. Yin, R. Johansson, and K. Zhang. " Bilateral teleoperation of multiple robots under scheduling communication," IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 28(5), 1770-1784, 2020.

  35. Q. Zhang#, K. Liu*, Y. Xia, and A. Ma. " Optimal stealthy deception attack against cyber-physical systems," IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 50(9), 3963-3972, 2020.

  36. K. Liu, H. Guo, Q. Zhang, and Y. Xia. " Distributed secure filtering for discretetime systems under Round-Robin protocol and deception attacks," IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 50(8), 3571-3580, 2020.

  37. K. Liu, A. Selivanov, and E. Fridman. " Survey on time-delay approach to networked control," Annual Reviews in Control, 48, 57-79, 2019.

  38. K. Liu, A. Ma, Y. Xia, Z. Sun, and K. H. Johansson. " Network scheduling and control co-design for multi-loop MPC," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 64(12), 5238-5245, 2019.

  39. K. Liu, A. Seuret, Y. Xia, F. Gouaisbaut and Y. Ariba. " Bessel-Laguerre inequality and its application to systems with infinite distributed delays," Automatica, 109, 108562, 2019.

  40. X. Yi, K. Liu*, D. V. Dimarogonas, and K. H. Johansson. " Dynamic event-triggered and self-triggered control for multi-agent systems," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 64(8), 3300-3307, 2019.

  41. K. Liu, A. Seuret, E. Fridman, and Y. Xia. " Improved stability conditions for discrete-time systems under dynamic network protocols," International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 28(15), 4479–4499, 2018.

  42. A. Seuret, K. Liu*, and F. Gouaisbaut. " Generalized reciprocally convex combination lemmas and its application to time-delay systems," Automatica, 95, 488-493, 2018.

  43. K. Liu, A. Seuret. " Comparison of bounding methods for stability analysis of systems with time-varying delays," Journal of The Franklin Institute, 354(7), 2979-2993, 2017.

  44. K. Liu, A. Seuret, and Y. Xia. " Stability analysis of systems with time-varying delays via the second-order Bessel-Legendre inequality," Automatica, 76, 138-142, 2017.

  45. K. Liu, E. Fridman, K. H. Johansson, and Y. Xia. " Quantized control systems under Round-Robin protocol," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 63(7): 4461-4471, 2016.

  46. K. Liu, E. Fridman, K. H. Johansson, and Y. Xia. " Generalized Jensen inequalities with application to stability analysis of systems with distributed delays over infinite time-horizons," Automatica, 69: 222-231, 2016.

  47. K. Liu, E. Fridman, and K. H. Johansson. " Networked control with stochastic scheduling," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 60(11): 3071-3076, 2015.

  48. K. Liu, E. Fridman, and L. Hetel. " Networked control systems in the presence of scheduling protocols and communication delays," SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 53(4), 1768-1788, 2015.

  49. K. Liu, E. Fridman, and K. H. Johansson. " Dynamic quantization of uncertain linear networked control systems," Automatica, 59: 248-255, 2015.

  50. K. Liu, E. Fridman. " Discrete-time network-based control under scheduling and actuator constraints," International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 25(12): 1816-1830, 2015.

  51. K. Liu, E. Fridman. " Delay-dependent methods and the first delay interval," Systems & Control Letters, 64(1): 57-63, 2013.

  52. K. Liu, E. Fridman. " Wirtinger’s inequality and Lyapunov-based sampled-data stabilization," Automatica, 48(1): 102-108, 2012.

  53. K. Liu, E. Fridman, and L. Hetel. " Stability and L2-gain analysis of networked control systems under Round-Robin scheduling: a time-delay approach," Systems & Control Letters, 61(5): 666-675, 2012.

  54. K. Liu, E. Fridman. " Networked-based stabilization via discontinuous Lyapunov functionals," International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 22(4): 420-436, 2012.

  55. K. Liu, V. Suplin, and E. Fridman. " Stability of linear systems with general sawtooth delay," IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information, 27(4): 419-436, 2010.

Selected Conference Papers

  1. K. Liu, E. Fridman. "Stability analysis of networked control systems: a discontinuous Lyapunov functional approach," In Proceedings of the 48th IEEE CDC, Shanghai, China, 2009.

专利

  1. 刘坤,韩冬昱,林业茗等. " 一种基于非随机隐私保护分布式深度学习的信号处理方法. 专利号:,授权公告号:,授权公告日:2025-06-26.

  2. 刘坤等. " 一种基于DRL模型的网络威胁处置策略智能自进化生成方法. 专利号:ZL 2023 1 0408850.4,授权公告号:CN 116319060 B,授权公告日:2024-08-16.

  3. 刘坤,曾恩,林业茗,郑晓帅,夏元清. " 追捕机器人不同速度下的追逃控制方法. 专利号:ZL 2021 1 0121751.9,授权公告号:CN 113552872 B,授权公告日:2024-05-14.

  4. 刘博涵,刘坤等. " 一种深度强化学习模型对抗攻击的防御方法. 专利号:ZL 2022 1 0432692.1,授权公告号:CN 114757351 B,授权公告日:2023-01-24.

  5. 刘坤,董昭财,张淇瑞,韩冬昱,夏元清. " 一针对麦克纳姆轮小车的隐蔽攻击策略获取方法. 专利号:ZL 2020 1 1469020.5,授权公告号:CN 112612269 B,授权公告日:2021-11-12.