Publications

In preparation

• Automata-theoretic Approach to Qualitative Planning in Stochastic Systems with Preferences over Temporal Logic Objectives
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu
  Automatica

• Decoy Allocation Games on Graphs: Achieving Safety by Hiding the Real and Revealing the Fiction
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Matthew Cohen and Jie Fu
  Automatica

• Synthesis of Deceptive Strategies in Reachability Games with Action Misperception
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu
  [PDF]

Under review

A paper exploring the intersection of linear temporal logic, automata theory and curriculum learning has been submitted to ICAPS’23. The title of the paper is not mentioned as it is under double-blind review.

Journal Papers

2022

• Dynamic Hypergames for Synthesis of Deceptive Strategies with Temporal Logic Objectives.
  Lening Li, Haoxiang Ma, Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Jie Fu
  IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (TASE).
  [PDF]

• Synthesizing Attack-Aware Control and Active Sensing Strategies under Reactive Sensor Attacks. [Accepted]
  Sumukha Udupa, Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Shuo Han, Nandi O. Leslie, Charles A. Kamhoua, and Jie Fu
  IEEE Control System Letters (L-CSS).
  [PDF]

2020

• Deceptive Labeling: Hypergames on Graphs for Stealthy Deception
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Huan Luo, Nandi O. Leslie, Charles A. Kamhoua, Jie Fu,
  IEEE Control Systems Letters (L-CSS) 2020.
  [PDF]

Book Chapters

2021

• A Theory of Hypergames on Graphs for Synthesizing Dynamic Cyber Defense with Deception.
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu
  Book: Game Theory and Machine Learning for Cyber Security, Wiley-IEEE Press.
  [Book] [PDF]

Conference Papers

2023

• Opportunistic Qualitative Planning in Stochastic Systems with Incomplete Preferences over Reachability Objectives
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu
  IEEE American Control Conference (ACC), 2023.
  [PDF]

• Probabilistic Planning with Partially Ordered Preferences over Temporal Goals
  Hazhar Rahmani, Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu
  IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2023.
  [PDF]

2021

• Qualitative Planning in Imperfect Information Games with Active Sensing and Reactive Sensor Attacks: Cost of Unawareness.
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Shuo Han, Nandi O. Leslie, Charles A. Kamhoua and Jie Fu
  IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) 2021.
  [PDF]

2020

• Decoy Placement Games on Graphs with Temporal Logic Objectives
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Jie Fu, Huan Luo, Charles A. Kamhoua, Nandi O. Leslie,
  Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security (GameSec) 2020.
  [PDF]

• Synthesis of Deceptive Strategies in Reachability Games with Action Misperception
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu,
  International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) 2020.
  [PDF]

2019

• Opportunistic Synthesis in Reactive Games under Information Asymmetry
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu
  Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), 2019.
  [PDF]

2018

• A Compositional Approach to Reactive Games under Temporal Logic Specifications
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu
  IEEE American Control Conference (ACC), 2018.
  [PDF]

2015

• Dot matrix text recognition for industrial carton classification
  Siddharth Nitin Patki, Madhuri Joshi and Abhishek N. Kulkarni
  International Conference on Industrial Instrumentation and Control (ICIC), 2015.
  [IEEEXplore]

2014

• Big Data Management of a Cyber-Physical Multi-location Chemical Factory
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni, Anita S. Joshi and Satish R. Inamdar
  International Journal of Industrial Electronics and Electrical Engineering (IJIEEE), vol. 2, issue 8, pp. 9-14, Aug. 2014.
  [PDF]

Workshop Papers

2020

• Synthesis of Deceptive Cyberdefense with Temporal Logic Constraints
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni and Jie Fu,
  Workshop on Foundations of Computer Security (FCS) 2020.
  [PDF]

Technical/Project Reports

2017

• On Path Planning using Point-based Minkowski Sum for Rigid Robots
  Abhishek N. Kulkarni
  Motion Planning (RBE 550)
  [PDF]