Publications

Below is a list of my publications, accompanied by the preprint or published version. Please note that the publisher retains the copyright, and the copy provided here is for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission from the author and the respective publisher.
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* denotes co–first authorship.

PhD Dissertation


Zhuang, Y. (2023). Efficient filter design and implementation approaches for multi-channel constrained active sound control. (Doctoral dissertation, Purdue University Graduate School). DOI Published

Peer-Reviewed Journal Papers


1. Agrawal, P. *, Zhuang, Y. *, Sinha, R., Murthy, S., & Narasimhan, S. (2026). Optimal Sensor Placement for Acoustic Leak Pinpointing in Water Distribution Networks. Water Resources Management, 40(1), 16. DOI
2. Wang, Y., Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2025). Causal preconditioning filters design for real-time multichannel active noise control. Applied Acoustics, 240, 110950. DOI Preprint Code
3. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2025). An efficient low-delay polyphase implementation method for active noise control systems. Applied Acoustics, 227, 110232. DOI Preprint
4. Zhuang, Y., Song, G., & Liu, Y. (2024). An efficient equalization filter design approach for the accurate sound reproduction in a room environment with wide-band content. Applied Acoustics, 218, 109879. DOI Preprint
5. Zhuang, Y., Mo, Z., & Liu, Y. (2023). Warmstarting strategies for convex optimization based multi-channel constrained active noise control filter design. Noise Control Engineering Journal, 71(5), 332-343. DOI Preprint
6. Kim, J., Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2023). A constrained multi-channel hear-through filter design approach using active control formulations. Noise Control Engineering Journal, 71(5), 390-397. DOI
7. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2023). A stable IIR filter design approach for high-order active noise control applications. Acoustics, 5(3), 746-758. DOI Published
8. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2022). A numerically stable constrained optimal filter design method for multichannel active noise control using dual conic formulation. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 152(4), 2169-2182. DOI Published
9. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2021). Constrained optimal filter design for multi-channel active noise control via convex optimization. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 150(4), 2888-2899. DOI Published
10. Zhuang, Y., Wang, X., & Liu, Y. (2021). Singular vector filtering method for mitigation of disturbance enhancement in multichannel active noise control systems. Noise Control Engineering Journal, 69(5), 451-459. DOI Preprint

Full-Length Conference Papers


1. Kari, D., Zhuang, Y., & Singer, A. C. (2025). Mismatch-Robust Underwater Acoustic Localization Using A Differentiable Modular Forward Model. In 2025 59th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS). IEEE DOI
2. Zhuang, Y., Kari, D., Li, Z., Stojanovic, M., & Singer, A. C. (2024). Generating Underwater Acoustic Communication Channel Impulse Responses Using a Diffusion Model. In Seventh underwater communications and networking conference (Ucomms24). IEEE DOI Published Presentation Slides
3. Zhuang, Y., Buck, J. R., & Singer, A. C. (2024). Universal partitioning of a large array for communications in environments with limited spatial coherence. In 2024 58th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers. IEEE DOI Published
4. Mittal, M., Corey, R. M., Zhuang, Y., & Singer, A. C. (2024). Low latency two stage beamforming with distributed microphone arrays using a planewave decomposition. In 2024 18th International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement (IWAENC), 180-184. IEEE DOI
5. Zhuang, Y., Mittal, M., Fernando, R., Corey, R. M., & Singer, A. C. (2024). Active noise control without tap length selection: a model order weighting method. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 269(2), 902-913. INCE. DOI Published Presentation Slides
6. Kim, J., Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2023). A constrained multi-channel hear-through filter design approach using active control formulations. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 266(2), 497-509. INCE. DOI
7. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2023). An adaptive constrained multi-channel active noise control filter design approach using convex cone optimization. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 266(2), 510-521. INCE. DOI Published Presentation Slides
8. Wang, Y., Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2023). Design of causal preconditioning filters for adaptive filtering algorithms in real-time multi-channel active noise control applications. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 265(5), 2038-2045. INCE. DOI
9. Zhuang, Y., Mo, Z., & Liu, Y. (2022). Warmstarting the constrained optimal filter design problem for active noise control systems in conic formulation. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 264(1), 259-269. INCE. DOI Published Presentation Slides
10. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2021). A constrained optimal hear-through filter design approach for earphones. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 263(5), 1329-1337. INCE. DOI Published Presentation Slides
11. Zhuang, Y., Liu, Y., & Wang, X. (2020). Singular Vector Filtering Method for Disturbance Enhancement Mitigation in Active Noise Control Systems. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 262(1), 333-341. INCE. DOI Published Presentation Slides
12. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2020). Development and application of dual form conic formulation of multichannel active noise control filter design problem in frequency domain. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 261(6), 676-687. INCE. DOI Published Presentation Slides
13. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2019). Study on the cone programming reformulation of active noise control filter design in the frequency domain. In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 260(1), 126-136. INCE. DOI Published Presentation Slides
14. Zhuang, Y., Lv, B., Sheng, X., & Zhu, X. (2017) Towards Chinese sign language recognition using surface electromyography and accelerometers. In 24Th international conference on mechatronics and machine vision in practice (M2VIP). IEEE. DOI Published

Abstract-Only Conference Presentations and Posters


1. Mittal, M., Zhuang, Y., Corey, R. M., Buck, J. R., & Singer, A. C. (2025). Universal switching adaptive beamforming. 188th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 157(4), A286-A286. ASA. DOI
2. Sakakura, M., Zhuang, Y., & Singer, A. C. (2025). Switching source online segmented recursive least squares for real-time stimuli tracking in auditory attention decoding. 188th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 157(4), A275-A275. ASA. DOI
3. Agrawal, P., Zhuang, Y., & Narasimhan, S. (2025). Genetic algorithm-based framework for optimal sensor placement in acoustic leak localization of water distribution networks. 188th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 157(4), A85-A85. ASA. DOI
4. Zhuang, Y., Mittal, M., Yang, N., Buck, J. R., & Singer, A. C. (2025). A score function for adapting large array partitions for source detection. 188th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 157(4), A286-A287. ASA. DOI
5. Sarkar, K., Mittal, M., Zhuang, Y., Corey, R. M., & Singer, A. C. (2025). Performance-weighted blended FxLMS for changing secondary paths. 188th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 157(4), A333-A333. ASA. DOI
6. Fernando, R., Mittal, M., Zhuang, Y., Corey, R. M., & Singer, A. C. (2024). Physics informed sound field interpolation using an acoustic sensor network. 186th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 155(3), A276-A276. ASA. DOI
7. Zhuang, Y., Anchieta, D. C., Buck, J. R., & Singer, A. C. (2024). An asymptotically exact estimate of the median noise eigenvalue of sample covariance matrices. 186th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 155(3), A87-A87. ASA. DOI Presentation Slides
8. Lu, A., Zhuang, Y., Corey, R. M., & Singer, A. C. (2024). Delay-constrained hearing aid speech enhancement using a wireless remote microphone. 186th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 155(3), A42-A42. ASA. DOI
9. Mittal, M., Zhuang, Y., Smaragdis, P., Corey, R. M., & Singer, A. C. (2023). Estimating virtual microphones for active noise control. In SANE 2023 - Speech and Audio in the Northeast. Abstract
10. Kim, J., Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2022). A multi-channel hear-through filter design approach and its applications. 183rd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 152(4), A99-A99. ASA. DOI
11. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2022). A constrained adaptive active noise control filter design method via online convex optimization. 183rd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 152(4), A98-A98. ASA. DOI Presentation Slides
12. Zhuang, Y., & Liu, Y. (2021). Delayless polyphase implementation of filters in active noise control systems. 181st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 150(4), A154-A154. ASA. DOI Presentation Slides
13. Zhuang, Y., Song, G., & Liu, Y. (2020). A sub-band filter design approach for sound field reproduction. 179th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. In The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 148(4), 2793-2793. ASA. DOI Presentation Slides