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This paper investigates the problem of data-driven stabilization for linear discrete-time switched systems with unknown switching dynamics. In the absence of noise, a data-based state feedback stabilizing controller can be obtained by…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Wenjie Liu , Yifei Li , Jian Sun , Gang Wang , Jie Chen

In this paper, the problem of non-fragile finite-time stabilization for linear discrete mean-field stochastic systems is studied. The uncertain characteristics in control parameters are assumed to be random satisfying the Bernoulli…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-24 Tianliang Zhang , Feiqi Deng , Peng Shi

This work studies the problem of searching for homogeneous polynomial Lyapunov functions for stable switched linear systems. Specifically, we show an equivalence between polynomial Lyapunov functions for systems of this class and quadratic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-20 Matthew Abate , Corbin Klett , Samuel Coogan , Eric Feron

Reinforcement Learning (RL) has shown promise in control tasks but faces significant challenges in real-world applications, primarily due to the absence of safety guarantees during the learning process. Existing methods often struggle with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Donghe Chen , Han Wang , Lin Cheng , Shengping Gong

This paper provides sufficient conditions for stability of switched linear systems under dwell-time switching. Piece-wise quadratic functions are utilized to characterize the Lyapunov functions and bilinear matrix inequalities conditions…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-12-01 Masood Dehghan , Marcelo H. Ang

We address the stability problem for linear switching systems with mode-dependent restrictions on the switching intervals. Their lengths can be bounded as from below (the guaranteed dwell-time) as from above. The upper bounds make this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Vladimir Yu. Protasov , Rinat Kamalov

Control Lyapunov functions (CLFs) and Control Barrier Functions (CBFs) have been used to develop provably safe controllers by means of quadratic programs (QPs). This framework guarantees safety in the form of trajectory invariance with…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Matheus F. Reis , A. Pedro Aguiar

Title: Global stabilization of control nonlinear system "inverted pendulum on a cart" using method of two Lyapunov functions Authors: B. L. Mazov (Nizhny Novgorod Technical University) Comments: 10 pages Subj-class: Dynamical Systems…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 B. L. Mazov

Koopman operator-based methods enable data-driven bilinear representations of unknown nonlinear control systems. Accurate representations often demand significantly higher dimensions than the original system, making control design…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-13 Sami Leon Noel Aziz Hanna , Nicolas Hoischen , Sandra Hirche , Armin Lederer

We present a new data-driven method to provide probabilistic stability guarantees for black-box switched linear systems. By sampling a finite number of observations of trajectories, we construct approximate Lyapunov functions and deduce the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-04 Anne Rubbens , Zheming Wang , Raphaël M. Jungers

This paper studies data-driven stabilization of a class of unknown polynomial systems using data corrupted by bounded noise. Existing work addressing this problem has focused on designing a controller and a Lyapunov function so that a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-26 Huayuan Huang , M. Kanat Camlibel , Raffaella Carloni , Henk J. van Waarde

For a broad class of nonlinear systems, we construct smooth control-Lyapunov functions whose derivatives along the trajectories of the systems can be made negative definite by smooth control laws that are arbitrarily small in norm. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frederic Mazenc , Michael Malisoff

In this paper, we propose a new systematic approach based on nonquadratic Lyapunov function and technique of introducing slack matrices, for a class of affine nonlinear systems with disturbance. To achieve the goal, first, the affine…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Leila Rajabpour , Mokhtar Shasadeghi , Alireza Barzegar

This paper develops a dissipativity-based framework for synthesis of stabilizing controllers for discrete-time nonlinear systems subject to state/input constraints. Firstly, we revisit dissipation inequalities for discrete-time nonlinear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-23 Mircea Lazar

We present a technique for learning control Lyapunov-like functions, which are used in turn to synthesize controllers for nonlinear dynamical systems that can stabilize the system, or satisfy specifications such as remaining inside a safe…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Hadi Ravanbakhsh , Sriram Sankaranarayanan

In this work, we establish different control design approaches for discrete-time systems, which build upon the notion of finite-step control Lyapunov functions (fs-CLFs). The design approaches are formulated as optimization problems and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-08-27 Navid Noroozi , Roman Geiselhart , Lars Grüne , Fabian R. Wirth

We provide general methods for explicitly constructing strict Lyapunov functions for fully nonlinear slowly time-varying systems. Our results apply to cases where the given dynamics and corresponding frozen dynamics are not necessarily…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frederic Mazenc , Michael Malisoff

Switched affine systems are often used to model and control complex dynamical systems that operate in multiple modes. However, uncertainties in the system matrices can challenge their stability and performance. This paper introduces a new…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-13 Negar Monir , Mahdieh S. Sadabadi , Sadegh Soudjani

In this paper, we propose a new convex approach to stability analysis of nonlinear systems with polynomial vector fields. First, we consider an arbitrary convex polytope that contains the equilibrium in its interior. Then, we decompose the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-11-24 Reza Kamyar , Chaitanya Murti , Matthew Peet

Switches in real systems take many forms, such as impacts, electronic relays, mitosis, and the implementation of decisions or control strategies. To understand what is lost, and what can be retained, when we model a switch as an…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-08-21 Mike R. Jeffrey