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Safety is one of the most important properties of control systems. Sensor faults and attacks and actuator failures may cause errors in the sensor measurements and system dynamics, which leads to erroneous control inputs and hence safety…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-30 Hongchao Zhang , Zhouchi Li , Andrew Clark

Model mismatches prevail in real-world applications. Ensuring safety for systems with uncertain dynamic models is critical. However, existing robust safe controllers may not be realizable when control limits exist. And existing methods use…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Tianhao Wei , Shucheng Kang , Weiye Zhao , Changliu Liu

The aim is to create reliable and verifiable fault detection software to detect abrupt changes in safety-critical dynamic systems. Fault detection methods are implemented as software on digital computers that monitor and control the system.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-12-04 Alireza Esna Ashari , Eric Feron

We present a tool-supported approach for the synthesis, verification and validation of the control software responsible for the safety of the human-robot interaction in manufacturing processes that use collaborative robots. In human-robot…

Fault tolerance is increasingly being use to design Dependable Digital Systems (DDS), which refers to the capability of a system to keep performing its intended functions in existence of faults. DDS are typically used in Safety-critical…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Farah Natiq Kassab bashi , Shawkat S Khairullah

Cyber-physical systems are prone to sensor attacks that can compromise safety. A common approach to synthesizing controllers robust to sensor attacks is secure state reconstruction (SSR) -- but this is computationally expensive, hindering…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-03 Xiao Tan , Pio Ong , Paulo Tabuada , Aaron D. Ames

Fault injectors are essential tools for evaluating the reliability and resilience of computing systems. They enable the simulation of hardware and software faults to analyze system behavior under error conditions and assess its ability to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Elio Vinciguerra , Enrico Russo , Giuseppe Ascia , Maurizio Palesi

Fault tolerance overhead of high performance computing (HPC) applications is becoming critical to the efficient utilization of HPC systems at large scale. HPC applications typically tolerate fail-stop failures by checkpointing. Another…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-06-22 Erlin Yao , Mingyu Chen , Rui Wang , Wenli Zhang , Guangming Tan

Supercomputing systems today often come in the form of large numbers of commodity systems linked together into a computing cluster. These systems, like any distributed system, can have large numbers of independent hardware components…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Michael Treaster

The focus of the tool FTOS is to alleviate designers' burden by offering code generation for non-functional aspects including fault-tolerance mechanisms. One crucial aspect in this context is to ensure that user-selected mechanisms for the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-05-26 Chih-Hong Cheng , Christian Buckl , Javier Esparza , Alois Knoll

An Adaptive Fault-tolerant Controller procedure for a class of the affine nonlinear system is developed in this paper. This methodology hides both the faults and external disturbances. Compare to the procedure that require separate fault…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 S. Narges Mahdian Zadeh , Reza Ghasemi

Controller synthesis, including reset controller, feedback controller, and switching logic controller, provides an essential mechanism to guarantee the correctness and reliability of hybrid systems in a correct-by-construction manner.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-13 Jiang Liu , Han Su , Yunjun Bai , Bin Gu , Bai Xue , Mengfei Yang , Naijun Zhan

Model-based design offers a promising approach for assisting developers to build reliable and secure cyber-physical systems (CPSs) in a systematic manner. In this methodology, a designer first constructs a model, with mathematically precise…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-02-13 Luan Viet Nguyen , Gautam Mohan , James Weimer , Oleg Sokolsky , Insup Lee , Rajeev Alur

With the increase in data availability, it has been widely demonstrated that neural networks (NN) can capture complex system dynamics precisely in a data-driven manner. However, the architectural complexity and nonlinearity of the NNs make…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Shaoru Chen , Kong Yao Chee , Nikolai Matni , M. Ani Hsieh , George J. Pappas

Network-on-Chip (NoC) paradigm has been proposed as an auspicious solution to handle the strict communication requirements between the increasingly large number of cores on a single multi and many-core chips. However, NoC systems are…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Khanh N. Dang , Yuichi Okuyama , Abderazek Ben Abdallah

The persistently growing resilience concerns of large-scale computing systems today require not only generic fault tolerance approaches, but also application-level resilience, due to demanding efficiency and various domain-specific…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-07 Li Tan , Marc Charest , Nathan DeBardeleben , Qiang Guan , Ben Bergen

The mechanical simplicity, hover capabilities, and high agility of quadrotors lead to a fast adaption in the industry for inspection, exploration, and urban aerial mobility. On the other hand, the unstable and underactuated dynamics of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Fang Nan , Sihao Sun , Philipp Foehn , Davide Scaramuzza

Feedback Control Systems, ME C134/EE C128, is an introductory control systems course at UC Berkeley. Over the entire course, students gain practical experience by implementing various control schemes and designing observers in an effort to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-20 Prithvi Akella , Sean Anderson , David Lovell

Cyber-physical systems (CPSes), such as autonomous vehicles, use sophisticated components like ML-based controllers. It is difficult to provide evidence about the safe functioning of such components. To overcome this problem, Runtime…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Vivek Nigam , Carolyn Talcott

With the increasing complexity of computing systems, complete hardware reliability can no longer be guaranteed. We need, however, to ensure overall system reliability. One of the most important features of artificial neural networks is…

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