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Experimental demonstration of complex robotic behaviors relies heavily on finding the correct controller gains. This painstaking process is often completed by a domain expert, requiring deep knowledge of the relationship between parameter…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-03-03 Noel Csomay-Shanklin , Maegan Tucker , Min Dai , Jenna Reher , Aaron D. Ames

Research on vessel automation and autonomy is currently being conducted by various countries and institutions. Safe and accurate ship control algorithms are crucial to realize automated operation. Actuator drive constraints of a target ship…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-09 Amane Sakanashi , Rin Suyama , Atsuo Maki , Youhei Akimoto

Overall, in any system, the proportional term, integral term, and derivative term combined to produce a fast response time, less overshoot, no oscillations, increased stability, and no steady-state errors. Eliminating the steady state…

This paper studies optimal control under the average-reward/cost criterion for deterministic linear systems. We derive the value function and optimal policy, and propose an approximate solution using Model Predictive Control to enable…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Duc Cuong Nguyen

In this paper, we investigate the adaptive control problem for robot manipulators with both the uncertain kinematics and dynamics. We propose two adaptive control schemes to realize the objective of task-space trajectory tracking…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Hanlei Wang

The selection of an appropriate control strategy is essential for ensuring safe operation in autonomous driving. While numerous control strategies have been developed for specific driving scenarios, a comprehensive comparative assessment of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-15 Antonio Artuñedo , Marcos Moreno-Gonzalez , Jorge Villagra

We introduce a technique that can automatically tune the parameters of a rule-based computer vision system comprised of thresholds, combinational logic, and time constants. This lets us retain the flexibility and perspicacity of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-02 Jonathan Connell , Benjamin Herta

This is a complementary document to the paper presented in [1], to provide more detailed proofs for some results. The main paper addresses the problem of trajectory tracking control of autonomous rotorcraft in operation scenarios where only…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-05-04 Bruno J. Guerreiro , Carlos Silvestre , Rita Cunha , David Cabecinhas

In current accelerators, numerous parameters and monitored values are to be adjusted and evaluated, respectively. In addition, fine adjustments are required to achieve the target performance. Therefore, the conventional…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-01-29 Gaku Mitsuka , Shinnosuke Kato , Naoko Iida , Takuya Natsui , Masanori Satoh

Driverless vehicles are complex systems operating in constantly changing environments. Automated driving is achieved by controlling the coupled longitudinal and lateral vehicle dynamics. Model predictive control is one of the most promising…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Yassine Kebbati , Naima Ait-Oufroukh , Vicenç Puig , Vincent Vigneron , Dalil Ichalal

Modern combustion engines incorporate a number of actuators and sensors that can be used to control and optimize the performance and emissions. We describe a semi-automatic method to simultaneously measure and calibrate the actuator…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-02-01 Timo Burggraf , Michael Joswig , Marc E. Pfetsch , Manuel Radons , Stefan Ulbrich

MLtuner automatically tunes settings for training tunables (such as the learning rate, the momentum, the mini-batch size, and the data staleness bound) that have a significant impact on large-scale machine learning (ML) performance.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-03-21 Henggang Cui , Gregory R. Ganger , Phillip B. Gibbons

The object of the research is the adaptive algorithms that are used by the operator when educating the robotic systems. Operator, being the target-setting subject, is interested in the goal that robotic systems, being the conductor of his…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-09-07 Valery Vilisov

Creating a simulation of a system enables the tuning of control systems without the need for a physical system. In this paper, we employ Lagrangian Mechanics to derive a set of equations to simulate an inverted pendulum on a cart. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-14 Ethan Kou , Majid Moghadam

Laser wakefield accelerators promise to revolutionise many areas of accelerator science. However, one of the greatest challenges to their widespread adoption is the difficulty in control and optimisation of the accelerator outputs due to…

This paper presents a data-driven strategy to streamline the deployment of model-based controllers in legged robotic hardware platforms. Our approach leverages a model-free safe learning algorithm to automate the tuning of control gains,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-27 Daniel Widmer , Dongho Kang , Bhavya Sukhija , Jonas Hübotter , Andreas Krause , Stelian Coros

This paper presents a continuous-time output feedback adaptive control technique for stabilization and tracking control problems. The adaptive controller is motivated by the classical discrete-time retrospective cost adaptive control…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-11 Mohammad Mirtaba , Ankit Goel

Adaptive (or deformable) mirrors are widely used as wavefront correctors in adaptive optics systems. The optical calibration of an adaptive mirror is a fundamental step during its life-cycle: the process is in facts required to compute a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-11 Runa Briguglio , Marco Xompero , Armando Riccardi

Collaborative robotics is a new and challenging field in the realm of motion control and human-robot interaction. The safety measures needed for a reliable interaction between the robot and its environment hinder the use of classical…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Diego Navarro-Cabrera , Niceto R. Luque , Eduardo Ros

We introduce a technique for tuning the learning rate scale factor of any base optimization algorithm and schedule automatically, which we call \textsc{mechanic}. Our method provides a practical realization of recent theoretical reductions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Ashok Cutkosky , Aaron Defazio , Harsh Mehta