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Xiaofan Wang

Xiaofan Wang

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
53
Citations
17719
World Ranking
2348
National Ranking
392

Overview

Xiaofan Wang is affiliated with Shanghai University in China and has focused research efforts primarily within the fields of Computer Science and Engineering. Their academic contributions span multiple subfields, emphasizing computational and control systems aspects related to networks and nonlinear dynamics.

The main areas of study for Xiaofan Wang include:

  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation

The scientist's work has been published in several notable venues. Frequent publication outlets are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Automatica
  • IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems

Xiaofan Wang has collaborated repeatedly with a set of frequent co-authors, reflecting ongoing research partnerships. These include:

  • Xiaoqiang Ren
  • Lin Wang (with two separate counts of collaboration)
  • Chun Liu
  • Guanrong Chen

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by Xiaofan Wang demonstrate specific research directions within control and networked systems. Selected recent papers are:

  • Target localization and enclosing control for networked mobile agents with bearing measurements (2020, Automatica)
  • Reduced-order interval observer based consensus for MASs with time-varying interval uncertainties (2021, Automatica)
  • Moving-Target Enclosing Control for Mobile Agents With Collision Avoidance (2021, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems)
  • Distributed Fault-Tolerant Consensus Tracking of Multi-Agent Systems Under Cyber-Attacks (2022, IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica)
  • Decentralized Event-Triggered Adaptive Control for Interconnected Nonlinear Systems With Actuator Failures (2022, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems)

The research themes evident in these publications align with Xiaofan Wang's broader areas of interest such as adaptive control, multi-agent consensus, and fault tolerance in dynamic systems. The combination of practical network control with theoretical nonlinear system analysis is a consistent topic throughout the scientist's work.

Best Publications

  • Complex networks: small-world, scale-free and beyond

    Xiao Fan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • Synchronization in scale-free dynamical networks: robustness and fragility

    Xiao Fan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • Pinning control of scale-free dynamical networks

    Xiao Fan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • SYNCHRONIZATION IN SMALL-WORLD DYNAMICAL NETWORKS

    Xiao Fan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • Pinning a complex dynamical network to its equilibrium

    Xiang Li;Xiaofan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • Flocking of Multi-Agents With a Virtual Leader

    Housheng Su;Xiaofan Wang;Zongli Lin

  • COMPLEX NETWORKS: TOPOLOGY, DYNAMICS AND SYNCHRONIZATION

    Xiao Fan Wang

  • Brief paper: Adaptive second-order consensus of networked mobile agents with nonlinear dynamics

    Housheng Su;Guanrong Chen;Xiaofan Wang;Zongli Lin

  • Soft sensing modeling based on support vector machine and Bayesian model selection

    Weiwu Yan;Huihe Shao;Xiaofan Wang

  • Rendezvous of multiple mobile agents with preserved network connectivity

    Housheng Su;Housheng Su;Housheng Su;Xiaofan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • Semiglobal Observer-Based Leader-Following Consensus With Input Saturation

    Housheng Su;Michael Z. Q. Chen;Xiaofan Wang;James Lam

  • Decentralized Adaptive Pinning Control for Cluster Synchronization of Complex Dynamical Networks

    Housheng Su;Zhihai Rong;Michael Z. Q. Chen;Xiaofan Wang

  • Brief paper: Synchronization of coupled harmonic oscillators in a dynamic proximity network

    Housheng Su;Xiaofan Wang;Zongli Lin

  • Fully Distributed Event-Triggered Semiglobal Consensus of Multi-agent Systems With Input Saturation

    Xiaoling Wang;Housheng Su;Xiaofan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • Anticontrol of chaos in continuous-time systems via time-delay feedback

    Xiao Fan Wang;Guanrong Chen;Xinghuo Yu

  • A connectivity-preserving flocking algorithm for multi-agent systems based only on position measurements

    Housheng Su;Xiaofan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • CHAOTIFICATION VIA ARBITRARILY SMALL FEEDBACK CONTROLS: THEORY, METHOD, AND APPLICATIONS

    Xiao Fan Wang;Guanrong Chen

  • Electronic structure and unusual exchange splitting in the spin-density-wave state of the BaFe2As2 parent compound of iron-based superconductors.

    LX Yang;Y Zhang;HW Ou;JF Zhao

  • Fundamentals of Complex Networks: Models, Structures and Dynamics

    Guanrong Chen;Xiaofan Wang;Xiang Li

  • Cascading failures in coupled map lattices.

    Xiao Fan Wang;Jian Xu

  • Flocking of multi-agents with a virtual leader part I: with a minority of informed agents

    Housheng Su;Xiaofan Wang;Zongli Lin

  • Synchronization of coupled harmonic oscillators in a dynamic proximity network

    Housheng Su;Xiaofan Wang;Zongli Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Housheng Su
Housheng Su Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Guanrong Chen
Guanrong Chen City University of Hong Kong
Michael Z. Q. Chen
Michael Z. Q. Chen Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Zongli Lin
Zongli Lin University of Virginia
Ling Shi
Ling Shi Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Matteo Pellegrini
Matteo Pellegrini University of California, Los Angeles
Gang Feng
Gang Feng City University of Hong Kong
Lu Liu
Lu Liu City University of Hong Kong
Mario di Bernardo
Mario di Bernardo University of Naples Federico II
Jinhu Lu
Jinhu Lu Beihang University

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