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We study delay-independent stability in nonlinear models with a distributed delay which have a positive equilibrium. Such models frequently occur in population dynamics and other applications. In particular, we construct a relevant…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-01-12 Elena Braverman , Sergey Zhukovskiy

This letter proposes a mass-matrix differential-algebraic equation (DAE) formulation for transient stability simulation. This formulation has two prominent advantages: compatible with a multitude of implicit DAE solvers and can be…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-11 Hantao Cui , Fangxing Li , Joe H. Chow

In many mathematical models of physical phenomenons and engineering fields, such as electrical circuits or mechanical multibody systems, which generate the differential algebraic equations (DAEs) systems naturally. In general, the feature…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-06-15 Xiaolin Qin , Juan Tang , Yong Feng , Bernhard Bachmann , Peter Fritzson

We present a nonlinear dynamical approximation method for time-dependent Partial Differential Equations (PDEs). The approach makes use of parametrized decoder functions, and provides a general, and principled way of understanding and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Daan Bon , Benjamin Caris , Olga Mula

Scientific machine learning is an emerging field that broadly describes the combination of scientific computing and machine learning to address challenges in science and engineering. Within the context of differential equations, this has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Laurens R. Lueg , Victor Alves , Daniel Schicksnus , John R. Kitchin , Carl D. Laird , Lorenz T. Biegler

Analyzing nonlinear systems with attracting robust invariant sets (RISs) requires estimating their domains of attraction (DOAs). Despite extensive research, accurately characterizing DOAs for general nonlinear systems remains challenging…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-04 Mohamed Serry , Maxwell Fitzsimmons , Jun Liu

Recovering underlying Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) structures from observational data is highly challenging due to the combinatorial nature of the DAG-constrained optimization problem. Recently, DAG learning has been cast as a continuous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-23 Zhen Zhang , Ignavier Ng , Dong Gong , Yuhang Liu , Ehsan M Abbasnejad , Mingming Gong , Kun Zhang , Javen Qinfeng Shi

Many chemical processes exhibit diverse timescale dynamics with a strong coupling between timescale sensitive variables. Model predictive control with a non-uniformly spaced optimisation horizon is an effective approach to multi-timescale…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-11 Ryan McCloy , Lai Wei , Jie Bao

Infinite-dimensional differential algebraic equations (short DAEs) with input and output are studied. The concepts of operator nodes and system nodes are extended to systems which additionally may include algebraic constraints.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-24 Mehmet Erbay , Birgit Jacob , Timo Reis

For complex nonlinear systems, it is challenging to design algorithms that are fast, scalable, and give an accurate approximation of the stability region. This paper proposes a sampling-based approach to address these challenges. By…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-24 Péter Antal , Tamás Péni , Roland Tóth

Much recent interest has focused on the design of optimization algorithms from the discretization of an associated optimization flow, i.e., a system of differential equations (ODEs) whose trajectories solve an associated optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-02 Pedro Cisneros-Velarde , Francesco Bullo

Recent development of contraction theory based analysis of singularly perturbed system has opened the door for inspecting differential behavior of multi time-scale systems. In this paper a contraction theory based framework is proposed for…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-12-04 Madan Mohan Rayguru , I N Kar

The problem of state reconstruction and estimation is considered for a class of switched dynamical systems whose subsystems are modeled using linear differential-algebraic equations (DAEs). Since this system class imposes time-varying…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-07-21 Aneel Tanwani , Stephan Trenn

Contraction theory is a mathematical framework for studying the convergence, robustness, and modularity properties of dynamical systems and algorithms. In this opinion paper, we provide five main opinions on the virtues of contraction…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-24 Alexander Davydov , Francesco Bullo

Neural networks can be fragile to input noise and adversarial attacks. In this work, we consider Convolutional Neural Ordinary Differential Equations (NODEs), a family of continuous-depth neural networks represented by dynamical systems,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Muhammad Zakwan , Liang Xu , Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate

We introduce the concept of a control contraction metric, extending contraction analysis to constructive nonlinear control design. We derive sufficient conditions for exponential stabilizability of all trajectories of a nonlinear control…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-02-09 Ian R. Manchester , Jean-Jacques E. Slotine

In this paper a first order analytical system of difference equations is considered. For an asymptotically stable fixed point x0 of the system a gradual approximation of the domain of attraction DA is presented in the case when the matrix…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 E. Kaslik , A. M. Balint , S. Birauas , St. Balint

Differential-algebraic equations (DAEs) arise naturally in constrained dynamical systems, but their algebraic constraints and hidden compatibility conditions make them more subtle than standard ordinary differential equations. This paper…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-20 Hsuan-Cheng Wu , Xiantao Li

Dynamical systems that are subject to continuous uncertain fluctuations can be modelled using Stochastic Differential Equations (SDEs). Controlling such system results in solving path constrained SDEs. Broadly, these problems fall under the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-16 Sumit Suthar , Soumyendu Raha

We consider a coupled system composed of a linear differential-algebraic equation (DAE) and a linear large-scale system of ordinary differential equations where the latter stands for the dynamics of numerous identical particles. Replacing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-02 Steffen Plunder , Bernd Simeon