Tian Lan

Orcid: 0000-0003-3010-8090

Affiliations:
  • George Washington University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Washington, DC, USA
  • Princeton University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ, USA (PhD 2010)


According to our database1, Tian Lan authored at least 162 papers between 2007 and 2025.

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2025
Distributed Age-of-Information Scheduling With NOMA via Deep Reinforcement Learning.
IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput., January, 2025

2024
Multi-Memristor Based Distributed Decision Tree Circuit for Cybersecurity Applications.
IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. I Regul. Pap., August, 2024

AQUILA: Communication Efficient Federated Learning With Adaptive Quantization in Device Selection Strategy.
IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput., June, 2024

SAFARI: Sparsity-Enabled Federated Learning With Limited and Unreliable Communications.
IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput., May, 2024

FERN: Leveraging Graph Attention Networks for Failure Evaluation and Robust Network Design.
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw., April, 2024

Exploring Effective Fuzzing Strategies to Analyze Communication Protocols.
DTRAP, 2024

RGMDT: Return-Gap-Minimizing Decision Tree Extraction in Non-Euclidean Metric Space.
CoRR, 2024

Learning from Random Demonstrations: Offline Reinforcement Learning with Importance-Sampled Diffusion Models.
CoRR, 2024

Variational Offline Multi-agent Skill Discovery.
CoRR, 2024

Modeling Other Players with Bayesian Beliefs for Games with Incomplete Information.
CoRR, 2024

Collaborative AI Teaming in Unknown Environments via Active Goal Deduction.
CoRR, 2024

Deep Generative Models for Offline Policy Learning: Tutorial, Survey, and Perspectives on Future Directions.
CoRR, 2024

GPT-VR Nexus: ChatGPT-Powered Immersive Virtual Reality Experience.
Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops, 2024

SwiftRL: Towards Efficient Reinforcement Learning on Real Processing-In-Memory Systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software, 2024

Characterizing and Optimizing the End-to-End Performance of Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Workload Characterization, 2024

Bayesian Optimization through Gaussian Cox Process Models for Spatio-temporal Data.
Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Learning Representations, 2024

High-Level Human Intention Learning for Cooperative Decision-Making.
Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications, 2024

Projection-Optimal Monotonic Value Function Factorization in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning.
Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2024

ConcaveQ: Non-monotonic Value Function Factorization via Concave Representations in Deep Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Eighth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2024

RGMComm: Return Gap Minimization via Discrete Communications in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Eighth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2024

2023
Achieving High Availability in Inter-DC WAN Traffic Engineering.
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw., December, 2023

Value Functions Factorization With Latent State Information Sharing in Decentralized Multi-Agent Policy Gradients.
IEEE Trans. Emerg. Top. Comput. Intell., October, 2023

Learning Multiagent Options for Tabular Reinforcement Learning using Factor Graphs.
IEEE Trans. Artif. Intell., October, 2023

Machine Learning for Robust Network Design: A New Perspective.
IEEE Commun. Mag., October, 2023

A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Vehicular Network Routing Under Peak and Average Constraints.
IEEE Trans. Veh. Technol., May, 2023

Forseti: Dynamic chunk-level reshaping for data processing on heterogeneous clusters.
J. Parallel Distributed Comput., January, 2023

Real-time Network Intrusion Detection via Decision Transformers.
CoRR, 2023

Layered Randomized Quantization for Communication-Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Distributed Learning.
CoRR, 2023

Statistically Efficient Variance Reduction with Double Policy Estimation for Off-Policy Evaluation in Sequence-Modeled Reinforcement Learning.
CoRR, 2023

Minimizing Return Gaps with Discrete Communications in Decentralized POMDP.
CoRR, 2023

AQUILA: Communication Efficient Federated Learning with Adaptive Quantization of Lazily-Aggregated Gradients.
CoRR, 2023

Scalable Multi-agent Skill Discovery based on Kronecker Graphs.
CoRR, 2023

Two-tiered Online Optimization of Region-wide Datacenter Resource Allocation via Deep Reinforcement Learning.
CoRR, 2023

Hierarchical Deep Counterfactual Regret Minimization.
CoRR, 2023

Towards Efficient Multi-Agent Learning Systems.
CoRR, 2023

ReMIX: Regret Minimization for Monotonic Value Function Factorization in Multiagent Reinforcement Learning.
CoRR, 2023

Scalability Bottlenecks in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Systems.
CoRR, 2023

Every Parameter Matters: Ensuring the Convergence of Federated Learning with Dynamic Heterogeneous Models Reduction.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 36: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2023, 2023

A Unified Algorithm Framework for Unsupervised Discovery of Skills based on Determinantal Point Process.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 36: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2023, 2023

Communication Resources Limited Decentralized Learning with Privacy Guarantee through Over-the-Air Computation.
Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth International Symposium on Theory, 2023

Distributional-Utility Actor-Critic for Network Slice Performance Guarantee.
Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth International Symposium on Theory, 2023

Exploiting Partial Common Information Microstructure for Multi-modal Brain Tumor Segmentation.
Proceedings of the Machine Learning for Multimodal Healthcare Data, 2023

Theoretical Convergence Guaranteed Resource-Adaptive Federated Learning with Mixed Heterogeneity.
Proceedings of the 29th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2023

Option-Aware Adversarial Inverse Reinforcement Learning for Robotic Control.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2023

Multi-task Hierarchical Adversarial Inverse Reinforcement Learning.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning, 2023

A Bayesian Optimization Framework for Finding Local Optima in Expensive Multimodal Functions.
Proceedings of the ECAI 2023 - 26th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, September 30 - October 4, 2023, Kraków, Poland, 2023

RIDE: Real-time Intrusion Detection via Explainable Machine Learning Implemented in a Memristor Hardware Architecture.
Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Dependable and Secure Computing, 2023

MAC-PO: Multi-Agent Experience Replay via Collective Priority Optimization.
Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2023

AccMER: Accelerating Multi-Agent Experience Replay with Cache Locality-Aware Prioritization.
Proceedings of the 34th IEEE International Conference on Application-specific Systems, 2023

2022
Pushing Collaborative Data Deduplication to the Network Edge: An Optimization Framework and System Design.
IEEE Trans. Netw. Sci. Eng., 2022

From Network Inference Errors to Utility Suboptimality: How Much Is the Impact?
IEEE Trans. Netw. Sci. Eng., 2022

Communication-Efficient Federated Learning with Adaptive Quantization.
ACM Trans. Intell. Syst. Technol., 2022

AC-SGD: Adaptively Compressed SGD for Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning.
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., 2022

ODPP: A Unified Algorithm Framework for Unsupervised Option Discovery based on Determinantal Point Process.
CoRR, 2022

A Bayesian Optimization Framework for Finding Local Optima in Expensive Multi-Modal Functions.
CoRR, 2022

Multi-agent Deep Covering Option Discovery.
CoRR, 2022

Hierarchical Adversarial Inverse Reinforcement Learning.
CoRR, 2022

PAC: Assisted Value Factorisation with Counterfactual Predictions in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning.
CoRR, 2022

A Framework for Server Authentication using Communication Protocol Dialects.
CoRR, 2022

On the Convergence of Heterogeneous Federated Learning with Arbitrary Adaptive Online Model Pruning.
CoRR, 2022

Multi-agent Covering Option Discovery based on Kronecker Product of Factor Graphs.
CoRR, 2022

Learning-Based Online QoE Optimization in Multi-Agent Video Streaming.
Algorithms, 2022

PAC: Assisted Value Factorization with Counterfactual Predictions in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2022, 2022

Scalable Multi-agent Covering Option Discovery based on Kronecker Graphs.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2022, 2022

Verify-Pro: A Framework for Server Authentication Using Communication Protocol Dialects.
Proceedings of the IEEE Military Communications Conference, 2022

Byzantine-robust Federated Learning through Collaborative Malicious Gradient Filtering.
Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2022

Multi-agent Covering Option Discovery through Kronecker Product of Factor Graphs.
Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2022

Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning with Non-Linear Scalarization.
Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2022

2021
Optimizing Job Reliability Through Contention-Free, Distributed Checkpoint Scheduling.
IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2021

On the Approximability of Related Machine Scheduling Under Arbitrary Precedence.
IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2021

FastTrack: Minimizing Stalls for CDN-Based Over-the-Top Video Streaming Systems.
IEEE Trans. Cloud Comput., 2021

Preemptive scheduling on unrelated machines with fractional precedence constraints.
J. Parallel Distributed Comput., 2021

Modeling and Optimization of Latency in Erasure-coded Storage Systems.
Found. Trends Commun. Inf. Theory, 2021

PT-VTON: an Image-Based Virtual Try-On Network with Progressive Pose Attention Transfer.
CoRR, 2021

Integrated Reasoning Engine for Pointer-related Code Clone Detection.
CoRR, 2021

Timely Probabilistic Data Preprocessing in Mobile Edge Computing.
Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, 2021

MPD: Moving Target Defense Through Communication Protocol Dialects.
Proceedings of the Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, 2021

CMIX: Deep Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning with Peak and Average Constraints.
Proceedings of the Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases. Research Track, 2021

DQ-SGD: Dynamic Quantization in SGD for Communication-Efficient Distributed Learning.
Proceedings of the IEEE 18th International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Smart Systems, 2021

Live Gradient Compensation for Evading Stragglers in Distributed Learning.
Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2021

Bringing Fairness to Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning for Network Utility Optimization.
Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2021

Boosting bandwidth availability over inter-DC WAN.
Proceedings of the CoNEXT '21: The 17th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies, Virtual Event, Munich, Germany, December 7, 2021

DeepFreight: A Model-free Deep-reinforcement-learning-based Algorithm for Multi-transfer Freight Delivery.
Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling, 2021

2020
Shed+: Optimal Dynamic Speculation to Meet Application Deadlines in Cloud.
IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2020

CHOP: Bypassing runtime bounds checking through convex hull Optimization.
Comput. Secur., 2020

Twin-Finder: Integrated Reasoning Engine for Pointer-Related Code Clone Detection.
Proceedings of the IEEE 14th International Workshop on Software Clones, 2020

HotDedup: Managing Hot Data Storage at Network Edge through Optimal Distributed Deduplication.
Proceedings of the 39th IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2020

A Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning Perspective on Distributed Traffic Engineering.
Proceedings of the 28th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols, 2020

Hunting Garbage Collection Related Concurrency Bugs through Critical Condition Restoration.
Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Workshop on Forming an Ecosystem Around Software Transformation, 2020

2019
Tiered Cloud Storage via Two-Stage, Latency-Aware Bidding.
IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2019

TTLoC: Taming Tail Latency for Erasure-Coded Cloud Storage Systems.
IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2019

Mobile Ad Prefetching and Energy Optimization via Tail Energy Accounting.
IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput., 2019

DeepChunk: Deep Q-Learning for Chunk-Based Caching in Wireless Data Processing Networks.
IEEE Trans. Cogn. Commun. Netw., 2019

Differentiated Latency in Data Center Networks with Erasure Coded Files Through Traffic Engineering.
IEEE Trans. Cloud Comput., 2019

AMASS: Automated Software Mass Customization via Feature Identification and Tailoring.
EAI Endorsed Trans. Security Safety, 2019

Twin-Finder: Integrated Reasoning Engine for Pointer-related Code Clone Detection.
CoRR, 2019

Machine Learning-Based Analysis of Program Binaries: A Comprehensive Study.
IEEE Access, 2019

Hecate: Automated Customization of Program and Communication Features to Reduce Attack Surfaces.
Proceedings of the Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, 2019

CustomPro: Network Protocol Customization Through Cross-Host Feature Analysis.
Proceedings of the Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, 2019

A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Online Service Tree Placement in Edge Computing.
Proceedings of the 27th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols, 2019

EF-Dedup: Enabling Collaborative Data Deduplication at the Network Edge.
Proceedings of the 39th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2019

Exploring Effective Fuzzing Strategies to Analyze Communication Protocols.
Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Workshop on Forming an Ecosystem Around Software Transformation, 2019

Deep Q-Learning for Chunk-based Caching in Data Processing Networks.
Proceedings of the 57th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, 2019

2018
Joint Scheduling and Source Selection for Background Traffic in Erasure-Coded Storage.
IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst., 2018

Clone-hunter: accelerated bound checks elimination via binary code clone detection.
Proceedings of the 2nd ACM SIGPLAN International Workshop on Machine Learning and Programming Languages, 2018

Chronos: A Unifying Optimization Framework for Speculative Execution of Deadline-Critical MapReduce Jobs.
Proceedings of the 38th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2018

Shed: Optimal Dynamic Cloning to Meet Application Deadlines in Cloud.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2018

Multichoice Games for Optimizing Task Assignment in Edge Computing.
Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference, 2018

Clone-Slicer: Detecting Domain Specific Binary Code Clones through Program Slicing.
Proceedings of the 2018 Workshop on Forming an Ecosystem Around Software Transformation, 2018

TOSS: Tailoring Online Server Systems through Binary Feature Customization.
Proceedings of the 2018 Workshop on Forming an Ecosystem Around Software Transformation, 2018

MORPH: Enhancing System Security through Interactive Customization of Application and Communication Protocol Features.
Proceedings of the 2018 ACM SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, 2018

2017
Elastic Reliability Optimization Through Peer-to-Peer Checkpointing in Cloud Computing.
IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst., 2017

CRED: Cloud Right-Sizing with Execution Deadlines and Data Locality.
IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst., 2017

Sprout: A Functional Caching Approach to Minimize Service Latency in Erasure-Coded Storage.
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw., 2017

Optimizing Differentiated Latency in Multi-Tenant, Erasure-Coded Storage.
IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag., 2017

On the Optimality of Scheduling Dependent MapReduce Tasks on Heterogeneous Machines.
CoRR, 2017

Taming Tail Latency for Erasure-coded, Distributed Storage Systems.
CoRR, 2017

Optimizing Speculative Execution of Deadline-Sensitive Jobs in Cloud.
Proceedings of the 2017 ACM SIGMETRICS / International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, June 05, 2017

SIMBER: Eliminating Redundant Memory Bound Checks via Statistical Inference.
Proceedings of the ICT Systems Security and Privacy Protection, 2017

Capitalizing on the Promise of Ad Prefetching in Real-World Mobile Systems.
Proceedings of the 14th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Systems, 2017

Taming tail latency for erasure-coded, distributee storage systems.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2017

S3: Joint Scheduling and Source Selection for Background Traffic in Erasure-Coded Storage.
Proceedings of the 37th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2017

MobiQoR: Pushing the Envelope of Mobile Edge Computing Via Quality-of-Result Optimization.
Proceedings of the 37th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2017

LASER: A Deep Learning Approach for Speculative Execution and Replication of Deadline-Critical Jobs in Cloud.
Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks, 2017

Deadline-Aware Task Scheduling in a Tiered IoT Infrastructure.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 2017

StatSym: Vulnerable Path Discovery through Statistics-Guided Symbolic Execution.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, 2017

DamGate: Dynamic Adaptive Multi-feature Gating in Program Binaries.
Proceedings of the 2017 Workshop on Forming an Ecosystem Around Software Transformation, 2017

2016
Joint Latency and Cost Optimization for Erasure-Coded Data Center Storage.
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw., 2016

SARRE: Semantics-Aware Rule Recommendation and Enforcement for Event Paths on Android.
IEEE Trans. Inf. Forensics Secur., 2016

Tail Index for a Distributed Storage System with Pareto File Size Distribution.
CoRR, 2016

RUSH: A RobUst ScHeduler to Manage Uncertain Completion-Times in Shared Clouds.
Proceedings of the 36th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2016

Background traffic optimization for meeting deadlines in data center storage.
Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Conference on Information Science and Systems, 2016

CRED: Cloud Right-Sizing to Meet Execution Deadlines and Data Locality.
Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing, 2016

2015
Design and Optimization of Hierarchical Routing Protocol for 6LoWPAN.
Int. J. Distributed Sens. Networks, 2015

POSTER: Semantics-Aware Rule Recommendation and Enforcement for Event Paths.
Proceedings of the Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, 2015

Need for speed: CORA scheduler for optimizing completion-times in the cloud.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2015

Multi-tenant Latency Optimization in Erasure-Coded Storage with Differentiated Services.
Proceedings of the 35th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2015

Taming Latency in Data Center Networking with Erasure Coded Files.
Proceedings of the 15th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, 2015

2014
Joint latency and cost optimization for erasurecoded data center storage.
SIGMETRICS Perform. Evaluation Rev., 2014

Optimizing job reliability via contention-free, distributed scheduling of vm checkpointing.
Proceedings of the 2014 ACM SIGCOMM workshop on Distributed cloud computing, 2014

Rethink energy accounting with cooperative game theory.
Proceedings of the 20th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2014

SAP: Similarity-aware partitioning for efficient cloud storage.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2014

2013
Multiresource Allocation: Fairness-Efficiency Tradeoffs in a Unifying Framework.
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw., 2013

How does energy accounting matter for energy management?
Proceedings of the ACM SIGMETRICS / International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, 2013

Self-Adaptive, Deadline-Aware Resource Control in Cloud Computing.
Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems Workshops, 2013

2012
Autonomous, Collaborative Control for Resilient Cyber Defense (ACCORD).
Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems Workshops, 2012

Multi-resource allocation: Fairness-efficiency tradeoffs in a unifying framework.
Proceedings of the IEEE INFOCOM 2012, Orlando, FL, USA, March 25-30, 2012, 2012

Joint VM placement and routing for data center traffic engineering.
Proceedings of the IEEE INFOCOM 2012, Orlando, FL, USA, March 25-30, 2012, 2012

System energy consumption is a multi-player game.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, 2012

Providing reliability as an elastic service in cloud computing.
Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2012

Datacenter net profit optimization with deadline dependent pricing.
Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, 2012

2011
Key Management in Sensor Networks.
Proceedings of the Theoretical Aspects of Distributed Computing in Sensor Networks, 2011

Stability and benefits of suboptimal utility maximization.
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw., 2011

Measuring fairness: Axioms and applications.
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, 2011

2010
Resource Allocation over Network Dynamics without Timescale Separation.
Proceedings of the INFOCOM 2010. 29th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications, 2010

An Axiomatic Theory of Fairness in Network Resource Allocation.
Proceedings of the INFOCOM 2010. 29th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications, 2010

Resource Allocation and Performance Study for LTE Networks Integrated with Femtocells.
Proceedings of the Global Communications Conference, 2010

2009
An Axiomatic Theory of Fairness
CoRR, 2009

Multi-Path Key Establishment against REM Attacks in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.
Proceedings of the Global Communications Conference, 2009. GLOBECOM 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 30 November, 2009

2008
How Bad is Suboptimal Rate Allocation?
Proceedings of the INFOCOM 2008. 27th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications, 2008

2007
Power Control in Wireless Cellular Networks.
Found. Trends Netw., 2007

Joint Beamforming and Power Control for Optimal SIR Assignment in Cellular Uplinks.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, 2007


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