• June 2025: Ph.D. student Junfeng Wu will present his research work at MSEC 2025 in Greenville, South Carolina!
  • June 2025: Ph.D. students Jiayu Liu and Yue Zhao will present their research works at IISE Annual Conference 2025 in Atlanta!
  • May 2025: Our group received the IBM-RPI Future of Computing Research Collaboration (FCRC) Grant. Congratulations!
  • May 2025: Ph.D. students Jiayu Liu and Yue Zhao are selected as recipients of the NSF Student Travel Grant to participate in the IISE Annual Conference 2025 in Atlanta. Congratulations! We appreciate the support from IISE and NSF!
  • April 2025: Our research work ADs: Active Data-selection for Data Quality Assurance in Data-sharing over Advanced Manufacturing Systems is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (T-ASE)! This work is led by Ph.D. student Yue Zhao. Congratulations!
  • Jan. 2025: Our research work Uni-3DAD: Gan-inversion aided universal 3D anomaly detection on model-free products is accepted by Expert Systems with Applications (ESWA)! This work is led by Ph.D. student Jiayu Liu. Congratulations!
  • Jan. 2025: Ph.D. student Jiayu Liu is selected as the Student Board Member at the IISE DAIS Division. Congratulations!
  • Nov. 2024: Dr. Wang is selected to participate NSF Workshop on Data-driven Modeling and Prediction of Rare and Extreme Events hosted by Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation (IMSI) at University of Chicago.
  • Oct. 2024: Our group received the IBM-RPI Future of Computing Research Collaboration (FCRC) Grant. Congratulations!
  • Oct. 2024: Ph.D. students Jiayu Liu, Junfeng Wu, and Yue Zhao presented their research works at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2024 in Seattle!
  • July 2024: Ph.D. student Yue Zhao is selected to participate the Graduate Student Pilot Program hosted by NSF CMMI Game Changer Academy. Congratulations!
  • August 2024 Ph.D. student Junfeng Wu passed the Doctoral Qualify Exam. Congratulations!
  • April 2024 Ph.D. student Yue Zhao passed the Doctoral Qualify Exam. Congratulations!
  • April 2024 Ph.D. student Jiayu Liu passed the Doctoral Qualify Exam. Congratulations!
  • Feb. 2024 Dr. Wang is selected as the Scialog Fellow on Automating Chemical Laboratories (AUT) by Research Corporation for Science and Advancement (RCSA). Congratulations!
  • Jan. 2024 Dr. Wang is elected as the Program Chair of ISA (International Society of Automation) ACARD (Automatic Controls and Robotics Division) 2024 Executive Board. Congratulations!
  • Nov. 2023: Our research work WOOD: Wasserstein-based out-of-distribution detection is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (T-PAMI)! Congratulations to all the collaborators!
  • Oct. 2023: Ph.D. student Yue Zhao presented his research work at INFORMS Annual Meeting 2023 at Phoenix!
  • Oct. 2023: Ph.D. student Jiayu Liu presented his research work at the School of Engineering Academic Showcase at RPI!
  • Sep. 2023: Undergraduate research assistant Mr. Aaryan Sonawane received financial support from the Undergraduate Research Program (URP) at RPI. Congratulations!
  • Sep. 2023: Mr. Tommy Bird, Mr. Aadit Nagori, Mr. Joseph Park, and Mr. Aaryan Sonawane joined our group as undergraduate research assistants. Welcome!
  • Aug. 2023: Mr. Junfeng Wu joined our group as a Ph.D. student. Welcome!
  • Aug. 2023: Dr. Wang starts to serve as the Board Member at IISE DAIS Division.
  • June 2023: Ph.D. student Yue Zhao is one recipient of the Student Travel Grant from RPI. Congratulations, and We thank the support from the department and university!
  • May 2023: Dr. Wang received Pritsker Doctoral Dissertation Award (2nd Place) from IISE. Congratulations!
  • May 2023: Our developed application won First Place in the DAIS Mobile App Competition at the IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2023. Congratulations!
  • May 2023: Our work, CPAC-CNN, has been selected as the IISE Transactions Best Paper Award on Data Science, Quality, and Reliability. Congratulations to the author team!
  • May 2023: Our work, NP-ODE, has been selected as the IISE Transactions Best Paper Award on Manufacturing and Design. Congratulations to the author team!
  • May 2023: Dr. Wang served as an organizer for the Advances in Statistical Learning for Quality and Reliability in Smart Manufacturing Symposium at the MSEC 2023.
  • April 2023: Dr. Wang served as an organizer for the Data Science for Smart Manufacturing and Healthcare (DS2-MH) Workshop at the SDM23 conference.
  • Feb. 2023: Dr. Wang served as an Ad-hoc Reviewer for the NSF Panel.
  • Jan. 2023: Dr. Wang served as a Reviewer for the NSF Panel.
  • Dec. 2022: Dr. Wang is one recipient of Trustee Celebration of Faculty Achievement Award from RPI. We thank the support from the department and university!
  • Oct. 2022: Yinan is selected as the Panel Fellow in the 2023 cohort of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of CMMI Game Changer Academies for Advancing Research Innovation (CGCA). Congratulations!
  • Oct. 2022: Yinan is selected as the recipient of the Fall Technical Conference Early Career Grant Award from the American Society of Quality (ASQ). Congratulations!
  • Aug. 2022: Mr. Jiayu Liu and Mr. Yue Zhao joined our group as Ph.D. students. Welcome on board!
  • Aug. 2022: Our paper “Structured-Light Three-Dimensional Scanning for Process Monitoring and Quality Control in Precast Concrete Production” won the Robert J. Lyman Award from Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Congratulations!
  • Aug. 2022: Yinan is selected as the recipient of the Best Ph.D. Dissertation Award from Computer and Information in Engineering (CIE) division at ASME. Congratulations!
  • May 2022: Our paper “WOOD: Wasserstein-based Out-of-Distribution Detection” won the Best Track Paper Award from Data Analytics and Information System (DAIS) Division at IISE. Congratulations!
  • Apr. 2022: Yinan is selected as the finalist of the 2022 Paul E. Torgersen Graduate Student Research Excellence Award, the winner will be further informed in May. Congratulations!
  • Apr. 2022: Yinan is selected as the recipient of Mary G. and Joseph Natrella Scholarship from ASA (American Statistical Association). He is also invited to give a presentation at Quality and Productivity Research Conference 2022. We thank the support from ASA!
  • Jan. 2022: Our paper “WOOD: Wasserstein-based Out-of-Distribution Detection” won the SPES + Q&P Best Student Paper Award from American Statistical Association (ASA). Congratulations!
  • Oct. 2021: Yinan is selected to join the IISE Future Faculty Fellows (3F) program. Congratulations!
  • Oct. 2021: Our paper “WOOD: Wasserstein-based Out-of-Distribution Detection” won the INFORMS Data Mining and Decision Analytics Workshop Best Theoretical Paper Award. Congratulations!
  • Oct. 2021: Our paper “NP-ODE: Neural Process Aided Ordinary Differential Equations for Uncertainty Quantification of Finite Element Analysis” won the Finalist of Best Student Paper Award from INFORMS Quality, Statistics, and Reliability (QSR) Section. Congratulations!
  • July 2021: Yinan is elected as the Student Board Member of QCRE (Quality Control & Reliability Engineering) division at IISE. Congratulations!
  • June 2021: Yinan is selected as the recipient of Educational Foundation Scholarship and Analysis Division Scholarship from International Society of Automation (ISA). We thank the support from ISA!
  • June 2021: Our work “NP-ODE: Neural Process Aided Ordinary Differential Equations for Uncertainty Quantification of Finite Element Analysis” won the Best Poster Award from NAMRC 49|MSEC 2021. Congratulations!
  • May 2021: Yinan is selected as the recipient of Gilbreth Memorial Fellowship from IISE (Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers). We thank the support from IISE!
  • May 2021: Yinan is elected as the President-elect of Virginia Tech INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences) Student Chapter. Congratulations!