Journal Papers

  1. “Always Guarding You: Strong Initial-and-Final-State Opacity of Discrete-Event Systems”
    Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai*, and Jan Komenda
    Automatica, 173: 112085, 2025. (Regular Paper)
  2. “Enforcement of Critical Observability in Modular Discrete-Event Systems”
    Shaowen Miao, Jan Komenda, Tomáš Masopust, and Aiwen Lai*
    IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (TAC), conditionally accepted.
  3. “Active Diagnosis of Time-Interval Automata: Time Perspectives”
    Shaowen Miao, Jan Komenda, and Aiwen Lai*
    IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (T-ASE), early access, 2025.
  4. “Protect Your Knowledge: Epistemic Property Enforcement of Discrete-Event Systems with Asymmetric Information”
    Shaowen Miao, Bohan Cui, Yiding Ji*, and Xiang Yin*
    IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS), early access, 2025.
  5. “Decentralized Fault Diagnosis for Constant-Time Automata”
    Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai*, Jan Komenda, and Sébastien Lahaye
    IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS), 8: 3392-3397, 2024.
  6. “Supervisory Control of Weighted Automata With Control Delays”
    Yonghong Luo, Shaowen Miao, Xiao Yu, and Aiwen Lai*
    IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS), accepted and in press.
  7. “Verification of Initial-and-Final-State Opacity for Unambiguous Weighted Automata”
    Liren Shen, Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai*, and Jan Komenda
    ISA Transactions, 148: 237-246, 2024.
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    Shaowen Miao, Petr Jančar, Jan Komenda, Tomáš Masopust, and Aiwen Lai*
    under 2nd rewiew.
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    Shaowen Miao, Jan Komenda*, and Feng Lin
    under 2nd rewiew.
  10. ””
    Peiran Liu, Shaowen Miao, Yiding Ji*, and Xiang Yin*
    under 2nd rewiew.
  11. ””
    Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai*, Jan Komenda, and Sébastien Lahaye
    under 3rd rewiew.
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    Yonghong Luo, Shaowen Miao, and Aiwen Lai*
    under 2nd rewiew.

Conference Papers

  1. “A Task Decomposition Approach for Signal Temporal Logic Control”
    Yangrui Zhang, Shiheng Zhang, Shaowen Miao, and Yiding Ji*
    13rd China Automation Congress (CAC), accepted, 2025.
  2. “Supervisory Control for Current-State E-Opacity Enforcement under Encrypted Observations”
    Yonghong Luo, Shaowen Miao, Weiyao Lan, and Aiwen Lai*
    37th Chinese Control and Decision Conference (CCDC), accepted, 2025.
  3. “Decidability of Probabilistic Current-State Opacity for Probabilistic Finite Automata”
    Keru Chen, Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai, Ji Ma*, and Sihan Chen
    43rd Chinese Control Conference (CCC), pp. 1556-1561, 2024.
  4. “Initial-and-Final-State Detectability of Nondeterministic Finite-State Automata”
    Liren Shen, Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai*, Jan Komenda, and Sébastien Lahaye
    14th Asian Control Conference (ASCC), pp. 509-514, 2024.
  5. “Verification of Delayed Detectability for Unambiguous Weighted Automata”
    Guoqiang Xu, Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai*, and Weiyao Lan
    6th International Conference on Mechatronics, Robotics and Automation (ICMRA), pp. 1-5, 2023.
  6. “Verification of Detectability for Unambiguous Weighted Automata using Self-Composition” [Corr.]
    Shaowen Miao, Aiwen Lai*, Xiao Yu, Sébastien Lahaye, and Jan Komenda
    9th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (CoDIT), pp. 251-256, 2023.

Thesis/Dissertation

  1. “Security and Timing Analysis in Discrete-Event Systems: From Verification to Synthesis” (in Chinese)
    M.Eng. Thesis, Department of Automation, Xiamen University, 2025.