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This work introduces a port-Hamiltonian (PH) model for constrained mechanical systems, which is directly derived from the Lagrangian equations of motion. The present PH framework incorporates a singularity-free director representation of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Lisa Latussek , Philipp L. Kinon , Peter Betsch

We consider infinite dimensional port-Hamiltonian systems. Based on a power balance relation we introduce the port-Hamiltonian system representation where we pay attention to two different scenarios, namely the non-differential operator…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-08-07 Markus Schöberl , Andreas Siuka

Port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems have been studied extensively for linear continuous-time dynamical systems. This manuscript presents a discrete-time pH descriptor formulation for linear, completely causal, scattering passive dynamical systems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-18 Karim Cherifi , Hannes Gernandt , Dorothea Hinsen , Volker Mehrmann

Port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems offer a highly structured and energy-based modular framework for control systems. Many pH systems exhibit non-polynomial non-linearities. We consider the problem of immersing such systems into a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-12 Mohammad Itani , Manuel Schaller , Karl Worthmann , Timm Faulwasser

We prove a one-to-one correspondence between the geometric formulation of port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems defined by Dirac structures, Lagrange structures, maximal resistive structures, and external ports and a state-space formulation by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-05-16 Hannes Gernandt , Friedrich Philipp , Till Preuster , Manuel Schaller

This paper presents a systematic methodology for the discretization and reduction of a class of one-dimensional Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) with inputs and outputs collocated at the spatial boundaries. The class of system that we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Jesus-Pablo Toledo-Zucco , Denis Matignon , Charles Poussot-Vassal , Yann Le Gorrec

Many models of physical systems, such as mechanical and electrical networks, exhibit algebraic constraints that arise from subsystem interconnections and underlying physical laws. Such systems are commonly formulated as…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-26 N. Hagelaars , G. J. E. van Otterdijk , S. Moradi , R. Tóth , N. O. Jaensson , M. Schoukens

This paper presents a structure-preserving spatial discretization method for distributed parameter port-Hamiltonian systems. The class of considered systems are hyperbolic systems of two conservation laws in arbitrary spatial dimension and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-11 Flávio Luiz Cardoso-Ribeiro , Denis Matignon , Laurent Lefèvre

In this article, we present the structure-preserving discretization of linear one-dimensional port-Hamiltonian (PH) systems of two conservation laws using discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods. We recall the DG discretization procedure which…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-19 Tobias Thoma , Paul Kotyczka

Energy methods for constructing time-stepping algorithms are of increased interest in application to nonlinear problems, since numerical stability can be inferred from the conservation of the system energy. Alternatively, symplectic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-24 Vasileios Chatziioannou

Stochastic port-Hamiltonian systems represent open dynamical systems with dissipation, inputs, and stochastic forcing in an energy based form. We introduce stochastic port-Hamiltonian neural networks, SPH-NNs, which parameterize the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Luca Di Persio , Matthias Ehrhardt , Youness Outaleb

Data-driven approaches achieve remarkable results for the modeling of complex dynamics based on collected data. However, these models often neglect basic physical principles which determine the behavior of any real-world system. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 Thomas Beckers , Jacob Seidman , Paris Perdikaris , George J. Pappas

This paper introduces a novel distributed optimization technique for networked systems, which removes the dependency on specific parameter choices, notably the learning rate. Traditional parameter selection strategies in distributed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-23 Rodrigo Aldana-López , Alessandro Macchelli , Giuseppe Notarstefano , Rosario Aragüés , Carlos Sagüés

The mechanical model of a thin plate with boundary control and observation is presented as a port-Hamiltonian system (pHs), both in vectorial and tensorial forms: the Kirchhoff-Love model of a plate is described by using a Stokes-Dirac…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-07 Andrea Brugnoli , Daniel Alazard , Valérie Pommier-Budinger , Denis Matignon

In order to learn distributed port-Hamiltonian systems (dPHS) using Gaussian processes (GPs), the partitioned finite element method (PFEM) is combined with the Gp-dPHS method. By following a late lumping approach, the discretization of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Florian Courteville , Iain Henderson , Denis Matignon , Sylvain Dubreuil

We introduce a novel numerical method to integrate partial differential equations representing the Hamiltonian dynamics of field theories. It is a multi-symplectic integrator that locally conserves the stress-energy tensor with an excellent…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-02-23 Hugo Ricateau , Leticia F. Cugliandolo

Real physical systems are dissipative -- a pendulum slows, a circuit loses charge to heat -- and forecasting their dynamics from partial observations is a central challenge in scientific machine learning. We address the \emph{position-only}…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Shubham Bhardwaj , Chandrajit Bajaj

We provide a fully nonlinear port-Hamiltonian formulation for discrete elastodynamical systems as well as a structure-preserving time discretization. The governing equations are obtained in a variational manner and represent index-1…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Philipp L. Kinon , Tobias Thoma , Peter Betsch , Paul Kotyczka

This paper provides a first contribution to port-Hamiltonian modeling of district heating networks. By introducing a model hierarchy of flow equations on the network, this work aims at a thermodynamically consistent port-Hamiltonian…

In this paper we propose and investigate a general approach to constructing local energy-preserving algorithms which can be of arbitrarily high order in time for solving Hamiltonian PDEs. This approach is based on the temporal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-31 Yuwen Li , Xinyuan Wu