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This paper considers the controllability of a class of coupled Stokes systems with distributed controls. The coupling terms are of a different nature. The first coupling is through the principal part of the Stokes operator with a constant…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-07 Kévin Le Balc'h , Luz de Teresa

This paper studies a robust stochastic control problem with a monotone mean-variance cost functional and random coefficients. The main technique is to find the saddle point through two backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-19 Yuyang Chen , Tianjiao Hua , Peng Luo

Robust control is a core approach for controlling systems with performance guarantees that are robust to modeling error, and is widely used in real-world systems. However, current robust control approaches can only handle small system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Dimitar Ho , Hoang M. Le , John C. Doyle , Yisong Yue

In this paper, we prove the small-time global null-controllability of forward (resp. backward) semilinear stochastic parabolic equations with globally Lipschitz nonlinearities in the drift and diffusion terms (resp. in the drift term). In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-20 Víctor Hernández-Santamaría , Kévin Le Balc'h , Liliana Peralta

This paper studies the controllability problem of a parabolic system of chemotaxis. The local exact controllability to trajectories of the system imposed one control force only is obtained by applying Kakutani's fixed point theorem combined…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-03-20 Bao-Zhu Guo , Liang Zhang

This paper studies a class of dynamic Stackelberg games under open-loop information structure with constrained linear agent dynamics and quadratic utility functions. We show two important properties for this class of dynamic Stackelberg…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-09 Sen Li , Wei Zhang , Jianming Lian , Karanjit Kalsi

This paper is concerned with a constrained stochastic linear-quadratic optimal control problem, in which the terminal state is fixed and the initial state is constrained to lie in a stochastic linear manifold. The controllability of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-06-11 Xiuchun Bi , Jingrui Sun , Jie Xiong

This paper investigates the convergence of learning dynamics in Stackelberg games. In the class of games we consider, there is a hierarchical game being played between a leader and a follower with continuous action spaces. We establish a…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-07 Tanner Fiez , Benjamin Chasnov , Lillian J. Ratliff

In this paper we prove the null controllability of a one-dimensional degenerate parabolic equation with a weighted Robin boundary condition at the left endpoint, where the potential has a singularity. We use some results from the singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-15 L. Galo-Mendoza , M. López-García

We study a Stackelberg variant of the classical discrete-time Dynkin game, in which Player 1 (the leader) commits to a stopping strategy first and Player 2 (the follower) responds optimally. This leader-follower structure induces an optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Jingjie Zhang , Zhou Zhou

We study a two-player Stackelberg game with incomplete information such that the follower's strategy belongs to a known family of parameterized functions with an unknown parameter vector. We design an adaptive learning approach to…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Guosong Yang , Radha Poovendran , João P. Hespanha

This paper analyzes a class of Stackelberg games where different actors compete for shared resources and a central authority tries to balance the demand through a pricing mechanism. Situations like this can for instance occur when fleet…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-25 Marko Maljkovic , Gustav Nilsson , Nikolas Geroliminis

A notion of $L^p$-exact controllability is introduced for linear controlled (forward) stochastic differential equations, for which several sufficient conditions are established. Further, it is proved that the $L^p$-exact controllability,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-03-28 Yanqing Wang , Donghui Yang , Jiongmin Yong , Zhiyong Yu

This paper investigates the exact controllability problem for multi-dimensional stochastic first-order symmetric hyperbolic systems with control inputs acting in two distinct ways: an internal control applied to the diffusion term and a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Zengyu Li , Qi Lü , Yu Wang , Haitian Yang

We investigate a backward anisotropic stochastic parabolic equation with general dynamic boundary conditions, where the drift involves both $\mathbb{L}^2$ and $\mathbb{H}^{-1}$ bulk--surface terms. We first establish the well-posedness of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Said Boulite , Abdellatif Elgrou , Lahcen Maniar , Abdelaziz Rhandi

We are concerned about the null controllability of a linear degenerate parabolic equation with one delay parameter on the line $(0,1)$, where the control force is exerted on a subdomain of $(0,1)$ or on the boundary. For that we show how…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-02-07 E. L. Mustapha Ait Benhassi , Mohamed Fadili , Lahcen Maniar

We develop a martingale approach for studying continuous-time stochastic differential games of control and stopping, in a non-Markovian framework and with the control affecting only the drift term of the state-process. Under appropriate…

Probability · Mathematics 2008-08-28 Ioannis Karatzas , Ingrid-Mona Zamfirescu

In security games, the solution concept commonly used is that of a Stackelberg equilibrium where the defender gets to commit to a mixed strategy. The motivation for this is that the attacker can repeatedly observe the defender's actions and…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Vincent Conitzer

This paper addresses the problem of computing controllers that are correct by design for safety-critical systems and can provably satisfy (complex) functional requirements. We develop new methods for models of systems subject to both…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Oliver Schön , Birgit van Huijgevoort , Sofie Haesaert , Sadegh Soudjani

In this paper we study the local boundary controllability for a non linear system of two degenerate parabolic equations with a control acting on only one equation. We analyze boundary null controllability properties for the linear system…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-11 Margarita Arias , Abdelkarim Hajjaj , Amine Sbai