Assistant Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Mathematics

Recent Publications

LUZ, DIEGO. ROJAS. LA., YU, POLLY. Y., & CRACIUN, GHEORGHE. (2026). GENERALIZED LOTKA—VOLTERRA SYSTEMS AND COMPLEX BALANCED POLYEXPONENTIAL SYSTEMS. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 86(1), 371-388. https://doi.org/10.1137/24M1719888

Henriksson, O., Améndola, C., Rodriguez, J. I., & Yu, P. Y. (2025). Maximum likelihood estimation of log-affine models using detailed-balanced reaction networks. Journal of Mathematical Biology, 91(4), Article 34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00285-025-02262-5

Yan, X., Yu, P. Y., Srinivasan, A., Rehman, S. A., Sreenivas, S. K., Conway, J. B., & Prigozhin, M. B. (2025). Identifying intermolecular interactions in single-molecule localization microscopy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(20), Article e2409426122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2409426122

Yu, P. Y., & Sontag, E. (2024). A necessary condition for nonmonotonic dose response, with an application to a kinetic proofreading model. In 2024 IEEE 63rd Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2024 (pp. 4823-4829). (Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1109/CDC56724.2024.10886687

Craciun, G., Jin, J., & Yu, P. Y. (2023). An Algorithm for Finding Weakly Reversible Deficiency Zero Realizations of Polynomial Dynamical Systems. SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 83(4), 1717-1737. https://doi.org/10.1137/22M1499558

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