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We introduce a versatile framework to model and study networked control systems (NCSs). An NCS is described as a feedback interconnection of a plant and a controller communicating through a bidirectional channel modelled by cascaded…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-06 Di Zhao , Sei Zhen Khong , Li Qiu

This paper deals with the design of scheduling logics for Networked Control Systems (NCSs) whose communication networks have limited capacity. We assume that only a subset of the plants can communicate with their controllers at any time…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-23 Meghna Singh , Atreyee Kundu

The last decade has witnessed significant attention on networked control systems (NCS) due to their ubiquitous presence in industrial applications, and, in the particular case of wireless NCS, because of their architectural flexibility and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-22 Majid Zamani , Manuel Mazo , Mahmoud Khaled , Alessandro Abate

Networked Control System (NCS) is a paradigm where sensors, controllers, and actuators communicate over a shared network. One promising application of NCS is the control of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in the industrial environment, for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Filippo Bragato , Tullia Fontana , Marco Giordani , Malte Schellmann , Josef Eichinger , Michele Zorzi

This paper is concerned with the problems of optimal control and stabilization for networked control systems (NCSs), where the remote controller and the local controller operate the linear plant simultaneously. The main contributions are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Xiao Liang , Juanjuan Xu

In Networked Control Systems (NCS) impairments of the communication channel can be disruptive to stability and performance. In this paper, we consider the problem of scheduling the access to limited communication resources for a number of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-14 Masoud Bahraini , Mario Zanon , Paolo Falcone , Alessandro Colombo

Networked Controlled Systems (NCSs) are more and more used in industrial applications. They are strongly connected to real-time constraints because important delays induced by the network can lead to an unstable process control. Usually,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Idriss Diouri , Jean-Philippe Georges , Eric Rondeau

In this paper, we consider a nonlinear networked control system (NCS) in which controllers, sensors and actuators are connected via several communication links. In each link, networking effects such as the transmission delay, packet loss,…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Rahim Delavar , Babak Tavassoli , Mohammad Taghi Hamidi Beheshti

We present a unified analytical framework within which power control, rate allocation, routing, and congestion control for wireless networks can be optimized in a coherent and integrated manner. We consider a multi-commodity flow model with…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-09-18 Yufang Xi , Edmund M. Yeh

This paper considers the optimal control and stabilization problems for networked control systems (NCSs) with asymmetric information. In this NCSs model, the remote controller can receive packet-dropout states of the plant, and the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Xiao Liang , Huanshui Zhang , Juanjuan Xu

Networked control systems (NCSs) are feedback control loops that are closed over a communication network. Emerging applications, such as telerobotics, drones and autonomous driving are the most prominent examples of such systems. Regular…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-23 Onur Ayan , Polina Kutsevol , Hasan Yağız Özkan , Wolfgang Kellerer

Networked control systems (NCS) are widely used in safety-critical applications, but they are often analyzed under the assumption of ideal communication channels. This work focuses on the synthesis of safety controllers for discrete-time…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-28 Yihan Liu , Meiqi Tian , Teng Yan , Bingzhuo Zhong

This paper studies stochastic aperiodic stabilization of a networked control system (NCS) consisting of a continuous-time plant and a discrete-time controller. The plant and the controller are assumed to be connected by communication…

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This paper addresses the problem of sequence-based controller design for Networked Control Systems (NCS), where control inputs and measurements are transmitted over TCP-like network connections that are subject to stochastic packet losses…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-11-14 Jörg Fischer , Achim Hekler , Maxim Dolgov , Uwe D. Hanebeck

Congestions in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) could potentially cause packet loss, throughput impairment and energy waste. To address this issue, a hop-by-hop cross-layer congestion control scheme (HCCC) built on contention-based MAC…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-01-04 Guowei Wu , Feng Xia , Lin Yao , Yan Zhang , Yanwei Zhu

This paper deals with Networked Control Systems (NCSs) whose shared networks have limited communication capacity and are prone to data losses. We assume that among (N) plants, only (M < N) plants can communicate with their controllers at…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-11 Atreyee Kundu , Daniel E. Quevedo

Recent interest in networked control systems (NCS) has instigated research in both communication networks and control. Analysis of NCSs has usually been performed from either the network or the control point of view, but not many papers…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Nikolai Vatanski , Jean-Philippe Georges , Christophe Aubrun , Eric Rondeau , Sirkka-Liisa Jämsä Jounela

With traditional open-loop scheduling of network resources, the quality-of-control (QoC) of networked control systems (NCSs) may degrade significantly in the presence of limited bandwidth and variable workload. The goal of this work is to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Feng Xia , Youxian Sun , Yu-Chu Tian

We consider a Wireless Networked Control System (WNCS) where sensors provide observations to build a DT model of the underlying system dynamics. The focus is on control, scheduling, and resource allocation for sensory observation to ensure…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-21 Van-Phuc Bui , Shashi Raj Pandey , Pedro M. de Sant Ana , Beatriz Soret , Petar Popovski

This paper studies a wireless networked control system with multiple base stations (BSs) cooperatively coordinating the wireless control of a number of subsystems each consisting of a plant, a sensor, and an actuator. In this system, each…

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