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This study investigates a parameterization of all output-rectifying retrofit controllers for distributed design of a structured controller. It has been discovered that all retrofit controllers can be characterized as a constrained Youla…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-03 Hampei Sasahara , Takayuki Ishizaki , Jun-ichi Imura

In this paper, we develop a modular design method of decentralized controllers for linear dynamical network systems, where multiple subcontroller designers aim at individually regulating their local control performance with accessibility…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-11 Takayuki Ishizaki , Hampei Sasahara , Masaki Inoue , Takahiro Kawaguchi , Jun-ichi Imura

In this paper, we develop a retrofit control method with approximate environment modeling. Retrofit control is a modular control approach for a general stable network system whose subsystems are supposed to be managed by their corresponding…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-07-29 Takayuki Ishizaki , Takahiro Kawaguchi , Hampei Sasahara , Jun-ichi Imura

In this paper, we propose a retrofit control method for stable network systems. The proposed approach is a control method that, rather than an entire system model, requires a model of the subsystem of interest for controller design. To…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-06-13 Takayuki Ishizaki , Tomonori Sadamoto , Jun-ichi Imura , Henrik Sandberg , Karl Henrik Johansson

We propose a framework for the design of feedback controllers that combines the optimization-driven and model-free advantages of deep reinforcement learning with the stability guarantees provided by using the Youla-Kucera parameterization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Nathan P. Lawrence , Philip D. Loewen , Shuyuan Wang , Michael G. Forbes , R. Bhushan Gopaluni

The paper studies digital redesign of linear time-invariant analog controllers under intermittent sampling. The sampling pattern is only assumed to be uniformly bounded, but otherwise irregular and unknown a priori. The contribution of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-03-10 Leonid Mirkin

Various new implicit parameterizations for stabilizing controllers that allow one to impose structural constraints on the controller have been proposed lately. They are convex but infinite-dimensional, formulated in the frequency domain…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-01 Mauricio C. de Oliveira , Yang Zheng

This paper presents a parameterization of nonlinear controllers for uncertain systems building on a recently developed neural network architecture, called the recurrent equilibrium network (REN), and a nonlinear version of the Youla…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-03 Ruigang Wang , Ian R. Manchester

A convex parameterization of internally stabilizing controllers is fundamental for many controller synthesis procedures. The celebrated Youla parameterization relies on a doubly-coprime factorization of the system, while the recent…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-01 Yang Zheng , Luca Furieri , Antonis Papachristodoulou , Na Li , Maryam Kamgarpour

The complexity of modern control systems necessitates architectures that achieve high performance while ensuring robust stability, particularly for nonlinear systems. In this work, we tackle the challenge of designing output-feedback…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-16 Clara Lucía Galimberti , Luca Furieri , Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate

We propose a framework for the design of feedback controllers that combines the optimization-driven and model-free advantages of deep reinforcement learning with the stability guarantees provided by using the Youla-Kucera parameterization…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-27 Nathan P. Lawrence , Philip D. Loewen , Shuyuan Wang , Michael G. Forbes , R. Bhushan Gopaluni

We study parameterizations of stabilizing nonlinear policies for learning-based control. We propose a structure based on a nonlinear version of the Youla-Kucera parameterization combined with robust neural networks such as the recurrent…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-05 Nicholas H. Barbara , Ruigang Wang , Alexandre Megretski , Ian R. Manchester

This paper proposes a novel input-output parametrization of the set of internally stabilizing output-feedback controllers for linear time-invariant (LTI) systems. Our underlying idea is to directly treat the closed-loop transfer matrices…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Luca Furieri , Yang Zheng , Antonis Papachristodoulou , Maryam Kamgarpour

This paper proposes a nonlinear policy architecture for control of partially-observed linear dynamical systems providing built-in closed-loop stability guarantees. The policy is based on a nonlinear version of the Youla parameterization,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-20 Ruigang Wang , Nicholas H. Barbara , Max Revay , Ian R. Manchester

In decentralized control problems, a standard approach is to specify the set of allowable decentralized controllers as a closed subspace of linear operators. This then induces a corresponding set of Youla parameters. Previous work has shown…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-01-29 Laurent Lessard , Sanjay Lall

Robust controller synthesis attracts reviving research interest, driven by the rise of learning-based systems where uncertainty and perturbation are ubiquitous. Facing an uncertain situation, a robustly stabilizing controller should…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-11 Shih-Hao Tseng

Consider that a linear time-invariant (LTI) plant is given and that we wish to design a stabilizing controller for it. Admissible controllers are LTI and must comply with a pre-selected sparsity pattern. The sparsity pattern is assumed to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-09-07 Serban Sabau , Nuno C. Martins

Robustness is a basic property of any control system. In the context of linear output regulation, it was proved that embedding an internal model of the exogenous signals is necessary and sufficient to achieve tracking of the desired…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-23 Michelangelo Bin , Daniele Astolfi , Lorenzo Marconi

Neural networks have demonstrated remarkable success in modeling nonlinear dynamical systems. However, identifying these systems from closed-loop experimental data remains a challenge due to the correlations induced by the feedback loop.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-25 Mahrokh G. Boroujeni , Laura Meroi , Leonardo Massai , Clara L. Galimberti , Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate

We derive a state-space characterization of all dynamic state-feedback controllers that make an equilibrium of a nonlinear input-affine continuous-time system locally exponentially stable. Specifically, any controller obtained as the sum of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-19 Luca Furieri
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