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Symmetries are ubiquitous in network systems and have profound impacts on the observable dynamics. At the most fundamental level, many synchronization patterns are induced by underlying network symmetry, and a high degree of symmetry is…

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In this paper, we consider the problem of tuning the edge weights of a networked system described by linear time-invariant dynamics. We assume that the topology of the underlying network is fixed and that the set of feasible edge weights is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-01-07 Cassiano O. Becker , Sérgio Pequito , George J. Pappas , Victor M. Preciado

In statistical process control, procedures are applied that require relatively strict conditions for their use. If such assumptions are violated, these methods become inefficient, leading to increased incidence of false signals. Therefore,…

Other Statistics · Statistics 2019-01-15 Gejza Dohnal

Robust control problems have significant practical implications since external disturbances can significantly impact the performance of control methods. Existing robust control methods excel at control-affine systems but fail at neural…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Huixuan Cheng , Hanjiang Hu , Changliu Liu

This paper discusses the controllability problem of complex networks. It is shown that almost any weighted complex network with noise on the strength of communication links is controllable in the sense of Kalman controllability. The concept…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-05-07 Ning Cai , Ming He , Qiu-Xuan Wu , M. Junaid Khan

The outstanding problem of controlling complex networks is relevant to many areas of science and engineering, and has the potential to generate technological breakthroughs as well. We address the physically important issue of the energy…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-05-30 Gang Yan , Jie Ren , Ying-Cheng Lai , Choy-Heng Lai , Baowen Li

To meet ongoing cognitive demands, the human brain must seamlessly transition from one brain state to another, in the process drawing on different cognitive systems. How does the brain's network of anatomical connections help facilitate…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-09-08 Richard F. Betzel , Shi Gu , John D. Medaglia , Fabio Pasqualetti , Danielle S. Bassett

Network science has experienced unprecedented rapid development in the past two decades. The network perspective has also been widely applied to explore various complex systems in great depth. In the first decade, fundamental…

Physics and Society · Physics 2020-01-13 Aming Li , Yang-Yu Liu

Delays and data losses are undesirable from a control system perspective as they tend to adversely affect performance Networked Control Systems (NCSs) are a class of control systems wherein control components exchange information using a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-06-23 M. Vallabhan , S. Seshadhri , S. Ashok , S. Ramaswmay , R. Ayyagari

Network controllability robustness reflects how well a networked system can maintain its controllability against destructive attacks. Its measure is quantified by a sequence of values that record the remaining controllability of the network…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-10-14 Yang Lou , Yaodong He , Lin Wang , Kim Fung Tsang , Guanrong Chen

Learning-based methods could provide solutions to many of the long-standing challenges in control. However, the neural networks (NNs) commonly used in modern learning approaches present substantial challenges for analyzing the resulting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-03 Michael Everett

The concept of control is crucial for effectively understanding and applying biological network models. Key structural features relate to control functions through gene regulation, signaling, or metabolic mechanisms, and computational…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-05 David Murrugarra , Alan Veliz-Cuba , Elena Dimitrova , Claus Kadelka , Matthew Wheeler , Reinhard Laubenbacher

The human brain is a complex network that supports mental function. The nascent field of network neuroscience applies tools from mathematics to neuroimaging data in the hopes of shedding light on cognitive function. A critical question…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-04-26 John D. Medaglia , Perry Zurn , Walter Sinnott-Armstrong , Danielle S. Bassett

In this work, we consider the controllability of a discrete-time linear dynamical system with sparse control inputs. Sparsity constraints on the input arises naturally in networked systems, where activating each input variable adds to the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-14 Geethu Joseph , Chandra R. Murthy

Recent work in the area of interdependent networks has focused on interactions between two systems of the same type. However, an important and ubiquitous class of systems are those involving monitoring and control, an example of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-09-27 Richard G. Morris , Marc Barthelemy

The article sets and solves the task to control an error of the artificial neural network with variable signal conductivity. This kind of neural networks was especially developed to construct timetables. Behavior of such a neural network…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-17 Alexander Ignatenkov , Alexey Olshansky

This paper focuses on developing a strategy for control of systems whose dynamics are almost entirely unknown. This situation arises naturally in a scenario where a system undergoes a critical failure. In that case, it is imperative to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-17 Melkior Ornik , Arie Israel , Ufuk Topcu

In this paper, controllability of undirected networked systems with {diffusively coupled subsystems} is considered, where each subsystem is of {identically {\emph{fixed}}} general high-order single-input-multi-output dynamics. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Yuan Zhang , Yuanqing Xia , Han Gao , Guangchen Zhang

This paper addresses a structural design problem in control systems, and explicitly takes into consideration the possible application to large-scale systems. More precisely, we aim to determine and characterize the minimum number of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-06-13 Sergio Pequito , George J. Pappas

This paper addresses the problem of controlling the temporal dynamics of complex nonlinear network-coupled dynamical systems, specifically in terms of neurodynamics. Based on the Lyapunov direct method, we derive a control strategy with…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-14 Zhongye Xia , Weibin Li , Zhichao Liang , Kexin Lou , Quanying Liu