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What limits how fast a Lyapunov function can decay under input bounds? We address this question by showing how the shape of Lyapunov comparison functions governs guaranteed decay for control affine systems. Using a windowed nominal…

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While ensuring stability for linear systems is well understood, it remains a major challenge for nonlinear systems. A general approach in such cases is to compute a combination of a Lyapunov function and an associated control policy.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Junlin Wu , Andrew Clark , Yiannis Kantaros , Yevgeniy Vorobeychik

This paper deals with the certification problem for robust quadratic stability, robust state convergence, and robust quadratic performance of linear systems that exhibit bounded rates of variation in their parameters. We consider both…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-08-08 Pepijn B. Cox , Siep Weiland , Roland Tóth

In this paper we study the dynamics of a fast-slow Fokker-Planck partial differential equation (PDE) viewed as the evolution equation for the density of a multiscale planar stochastic differential equation (SDE). Our key focus is on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-03 Christian Kuehn , Jan-Eric Sulzbach

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) based on transformer architectures have sparked significant interest in understanding their inner workings. In this paper, we introduce a novel approach to modeling transformer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Anh Tong , Thanh Nguyen-Tang , Dongeun Lee , Duc Nguyen , Toan Tran , David Hall , Cheongwoong Kang , Jaesik Choi

We consider an evolution equation whose time-diffusion is of fractional type and we provide decay estimates in time for the $L^s$-norm of the solutions in a bounded domain. The spatial operator that we take into account is very general and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-24 Serena Dipierro , Enrico Valdinoci , Vincenzo Vespri

Model discrepancy, defined as the difference between model predictions and reality, is ubiquitous in computational models for physical systems. It is common to derive partial differential equations (PDEs) from first principles physics, but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-08 Joseph Hart , Bart van Bloemen Waanders

The aim of the present paper is twofold:(1) We carry on with developing an abstract method for deriving decay estimates on the semigroup associated to non-symmetric operators in Banach spaces as introduced in [10]. We extend the method so…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-28 S Mischler , C Mouhot

This thesis addresses the question of stability of systems defined by differential equations which contain nonlinearity and delay. In particular, we analyze the stability of a well-known delayed nonlinear implementation of a certain…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Matthew M. Peet

In this work, we study the initial value problems associated to some linear perturbations of KdV equations. Our focus is in the well-posedness issues for initial data given in the $L^2$-based Sobolev spaces. We derive bilinear estimate in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-16 Xavier Carvajal , Mahendra Panthee

The method and the formula of variation of constants for ordinary differential equations (ODEs) is a fundamental tool to analyze the dynamics of an ODE near an equilibrium. It is natural to expect that such a formula works for delay…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-10-17 Junya Nishiguchi

In the present paper, we consider the Cauchy problem of the system of quadratic derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations for the spatial dimension $d=2$ and $3$. This system was introduced by M. Colin and T. Colin (2004). The first…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-12 Hiroyuki Hirayama , Shinya Kinoshita

In this paper, by using a characterization of functions having fractional derivative, we propose a rigorous fractional Lyapunov function candidate method to analyze stability of fractional-order nonlinear systems. First, we prove an…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-01-16 H. T. Tuan , Hieu Trinh

This paper discusses stability and robustness properties of a recently proposed observer algorithm for linear time varying systems. The observer is based on the approximation and subsequent modification of the non-negative Lyapunov…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-19 Markus Tranninger , Sergiy Zhuk , Martin Steinberger , Leonid Fridman , Martin Horn

We propose an approach to nonlinear evolution equations with large and decaying external potentials that addresses the question of controlling globally-in-time the nonlinear interactions of localized waves in this setting. This problem…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-03 Fabio Pusateri , Avy Soffer

In uncertainty quantification, a stochastic modelling is often applied, where parameters are substituted by random variables. We investigate linear dynamical systems of ordinary differential equations with a quantity of interest as output.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-23 Roland Pulch , Akil Narayan

The compact Variation Evolving Method (VEM) that originates from the continuous-time dynamics stability theory seeks the optimal solutions with variation evolution principle. It is further developed to be more flexible in solving the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-12-29 Sheng Zhang , En-Mi Yong , Wei-Qi Qian

We study the Cauchy problem for a class of linear evolution equations of arbitrary order with coefficients depending both on time and space variables. Under suitable decay assumptions on the coefficients of the lower order terms for $|x|$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Marco Cappiello , Eliakim Cleyton Machado

This paper generalizes the abstract method of proving an observability estimate by combining an uncertainty principle and a dissipation estimate. In these estimates we allow for a large class of growth/decay rates satisfying an…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-04 Dennis Gallaun , Jan Meichsner , Christian Seifert

Techniques from numerical bifurcation theory are very useful to study transitions between steady fluid flow patterns and the instabilities involved. Here, we provide computational methodology to use parameter continuation in determining…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-12 S. Baars , J. P. Viebahn , T. E. Mulder , C. Kuehn , F. W. Wubs , H. A. Dijkstra