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Supervisor localization procedure can be employed to construct local controllers corresponding to component agents in discrete-event systems. The proposed method in [11] is based on state reduction of a monolithic supervisor with respect to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Vahid Saeidi , Ali A. Afzalian , Davood Gharavian

This paper identifies a property of delay-robustness in distributed supervisory control of discrete-event systems (DES) with communication delays. In previous work a distributed supervisory control problem has been investigated on the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-03-20 Renyuan Zhang , Kai Cai , Yongmei Gan , W. M. Wonham

In literature, extensive research has been done with respect to synthesis of supervisory controllers. Such synthesized supervisors can be distributed for implementation on multiple physical controllers. This paper discusses a method for…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-22 R. H. J. Schouten , L. Moormann , J. M. van de Mortel-Fronczak , J. E. Rooda

We consider a supervisory control problem of a discrete event system (DES) under partial observation, where a control specification is given by a fragment of linear temporal logic. We design an on-line supervisor that dynamically computes…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-30 Ami Sakakibara , Toshimitsu Ushio

This paper investigates the supervisory control of nondeterministic discrete event systems to enforce bisimilarity with respect to deterministic specifications. A notion of synchronous simulation-based controllability is introduced as a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-03-09 Yajuan Sun , Hai Lin , Ben M. Chen

In this paper we consider the supervisory control problem through language equation solving. The equation solving approach allows to deal with more general topologies and to find a largest supervisor which can be used as a reservoir for…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2009-12-08 Victor Bushkov , Nina Yevtushenko , Tiziano Villa

In this paper, we solve the complete coordination problem of robotic fiber positioners using supervisory control theory. In particular, we model positioners and their behavioral specifications as discrete-event systems by the discretization…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-12 Matin Macktoobian , Denis Gillet , Jean-Paul Kneib

In this paper, we investigate joint sensor-actuator cyber attacks in discrete event systems. We assume that attackers can attack some sensors and actuators at the same time by altering observations and control commands. Because of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-12 Shengbao Zheng , Shaolong Shu , Feng Lin

In this paper, we simplify the coordination control approach by removing the supervisor for the coordinator from the closed-loop system and relax the restrictions placed on a coordinator. This relaxation results in the simplification of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-02-02 Jan Komenda , Tomáš Masopust , Jan H. van Schuppen

Supervisor localization procedure can be used to construct local controllers corresponding to each component agent in discrete-event systems. This procedure is based on state reduction of a monolithic supervisor with respect to each set of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-02 Vahid Saeidi , Ali A. Afzalian , Davood Gharavian

Supervisory control theory provides means to synthesize supervisors for systems with discrete-event behavior from models of the uncontrolled plant and of the control requirements. The applicability of supervisory control theory often fails…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-27 Martijn Goorden , Joanna van de Mortel-Fronczak , Michel Reniers , Martin Fabian , Wan Fokkink , Jacobus Rooda

Due to the appearance of uncontrollable events in discrete event systems, one may wish to replace the behavior leading to the uncontrollability of pre-specified language by some quite similar one. To capture this similarity, we introduce…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Yongzhi Cao , Mingsheng Ying

Decomposition and localization of a supervisor both are reduction methods in distributed supervisory control of discrete-event systems.Decomposition is employed to reduce the number of events and localization is used to reduce the number of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Vahid Saeidi , Ali A. Afzalian , Davood Gharavian

In order to guarantee that a supervised system satisfies safety requirements of the specification, as well as requirements saying that in certain states certain events must be enabled, this paper introduces required events for discrete…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Yu Wang , Zhaohui Zhu , Rob van Glabbeek , Jinjin Zhang , Yixuan Li

Recently we studied communication delay in distributed control of untimed discrete-event systems based on supervisor localization. We proposed a property called delay-robustness: the overall system behavior controlled by distributed…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Renyuan Zhang , Kai Cai , Yongmei Gan , W. M. Wonham

We consider a recently proposed \emph{supervised distributed computing} paradigm \cite{augustine2025supervised} that extends and refines the standard master-worker paradigm for parallel computations. In this paradigm, there is a supervisor,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-15 John Augustine , Henning Hillebrandt , Manish Kumar , Christian Scheideler , Julian Werthmann

In this paper, a distributed output regulation problem is formulated for a class of uncertain nonlinear multi-agent systems subject to local disturbances. The formulation is given to study a leader-following problem when the leader contains…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-10-27 Yutao Tang , Yiguang Hong , Xinghu Wang

This paper presents an overview of the networked supervisory control framework for discrete event systems with imperfect communication networks, which can be divided into the centralized supervisory control setup and the decentralized…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-23 Yuting Zhu , Liyong Lin , Ruochen Tai , Rong Su

We present an algorithm for synthesising a controller (supervisor) for a discrete event system (DES) based on the property-directed reachability (PDR) model checking algorithm. The discrete event systems framework is useful in both…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-11-20 Koen Claessen , Jonatan Kilhamn , Laura Kovács , Bengt Lennartson

We introduce a new framework for distributed computing that extends and refines the standard master-worker approach of scheduling multi-threaded computations. In this framework, there are different roles: a supervisor, a source, a target,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-11 John Augustine , Christian Scheideler , Julian Werthmann