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Long-horizon dynamical prediction is fundamental in robotics and control, underpinning canonical methods like model predictive control. Yet, many systems and disturbance phenomena are difficult to model due to effects like nonlinearity,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Albert H. Li , Ivan Dario Jimenez Rodriguez , Joel W. Burdick , Yisong Yue , Aaron D. Ames

We propose a noise-robust learning framework for the Koopman operator of nonlinear dynamical systems, with guaranteed long-term stability and improved model performance for better model-based predictive control tasks. Unlike some existing…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-08-25 Shahriar Akbar Sakib , Shaowu Pan

In this paper, we propose a non-parametric method for state estimation of high-dimensional nonlinear stochastic dynamical systems, which evolve according to gradient flows with isotropic diffusion. We combine diffusion maps, a manifold…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-26 Tal Shnitzer , Ronen Talmon , Jean-Jacques Slotine

In data-driven modelling of complex dynamic processes, it is often desirable to combine different classes of models to enhance performance. Examples include coupled models of different fidelities, or hybrid models based on physical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Shiqi Wu , Ludovic Chamoin , Qianxiao Li

Despite impressive dexterous manipulation capabilities enabled by learning-based approaches, we are yet to witness widespread adoption beyond well-resourced laboratories. This is likely due to practical limitations, such as significant…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Yunhai Han , Mandy Xie , Ye Zhao , Harish Ravichandar

We develop a novel lifting technique for nonlinear system identification based on the framework of the Koopman operator. The key idea is to identify the linear (infinitedimensional) Koopman operator in the lifted space of observables,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-25 Alexandre Mauroy , Jorge Goncalves

Koopman operator has been recognized as an ongoing data-driven modeling method for vehicle dynamics which lifts the original state space into a high-dimensional linear state space. The deep neural networks (DNNs) are verified to be useful…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-01 Jianhua Zhang , Yansong He , Hao Chen

This paper introduces a method for data-driven control based on the Koopman operator model predictive control. Unlike exiting approaches, the method does not require a dictionary and incorporates a nonlinear input transformation, thereby…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-22 Vít Cibulka , Milan Korda , Tomáš Haniš

The paper presents a robust parameter learning methodology for identification of nonlinear dynamical system from data while satisfying safety and stability constraints in the context of learning from demonstration (LfD) methods. Extreme…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-12 Iman Salehi , Ghananeel Rotithor , Ashwin P. Dani

The paper presents a framework for online learning of the Koopman operator using streaming data. Many complex systems for which data-driven modeling and control are sought provide streaming sensor data, the abundance of which can present…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-01 Kartik Loya , Phanindra Tallapragada

We propose a data-driven method for controlling the frequency and convergence rate of black-box nonlinear dynamical systems based on the Koopman operator theory. With the proposed method, a policy network is trained such that the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-19 Tomoharu Iwata , Yoshinobu Kawahara

This paper presents an examination of State Space Models (SSM) and Koopman-based deep learning methods for modelling the dynamics of both linear and non-linear stiff strings. Through experiments with datasets generated under different…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Rodrigo Diaz , Carlos De La Vega Martin , Mark Sandler

Koopman representations aim to learn features of nonlinear dynamical systems (NLDS) which lead to linear dynamics in the latent space. Theoretically, such features can be used to simplify many problems in modeling and control of NLDS. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Mahan Fathi , Clement Gehring , Jonathan Pilault , David Kanaa , Pierre-Luc Bacon , Ross Goroshin

Koopman theory asserts that a nonlinear dynamical system can be mapped to a linear system, where the Koopman operator advances observations of the state forward in time. However, the observable functions that map states to observations are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-04 Jeremy Morton , Freddie D Witherden , Mykel J Kochenderfer

Purpose of review: We review recent advances in algorithmic development and validation for modeling and control of soft robots leveraging the Koopman operator theory. Recent findings: We identify the following trends in recent research…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-02-09 Lu Shi , Zhichao Liu , Konstantinos Karydis

This paper develops a novel data-driven technique to compute the participation factors for nonlinear systems based on the Koopman mode decomposition. Provided that certain conditions are satisfied, it is shown that the proposed technique…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Marcos Netto , Yoshihiko Susuki , Lamine Mili

Accurate kinodynamic models play a crucial role in many robotics applications such as off-road navigation and high-speed driving. Many state-of-the-art approaches in learning stochastic kinodynamic models, however, require precise…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Jiayi Wei , Jarrett Holtz , Isil Dillig , Joydeep Biswas

This paper presents a learning-based approach for impromptu trajectory tracking for non-minimum phase systems, i.e., systems with unstable inverse dynamics. Inversion-based feedforward approaches are commonly used for improving tracking…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-03-08 Siqi Zhou , Mohamed K. Helwa , Angela P. Schoellig

The study of the Two-Body and Circular Restricted Three-Body Problems in the field of aerospace engineering and sciences is deeply important because they help describe the motion of both celestial and artificial satellites. With the growing…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-04-17 George Nehma , Madhur Tiwari , Manasvi Lingam

In this paper, we systematically derive a finite set of Koopman based observables to construct a lifted linear state space model that describes the rigid body dynamics based on the dual quaternion representation. In general, the Koopman…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-20 Vrushabh Zinage , Efstathios Bakolas