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In this paper, we propose a nonlinear control strategy for swinging up a pendulum to its upright equilibrium position by shaping its swinging energy along with regulating the cart to a desired location. While the base of a usual cart-pole…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Nikhil Potu Surya Prakash

Many quantum algorithms, to compute some property of a unitary $U$, require access not just to $U$, but to $cU$, the unitary with a control qubit. We show that having access to $cU$ does not help for a large class of quantum problems. For a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Ewin Tang , John Wright

This paper presents a methodology to stabilize some kind of Nonlinear Control system known as Driftless, utilizing the concept of \textit{Pseudo-Kinetic Energy} introduced in this work. Once this controller is applied to the Unicycle-type…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-06-10 Andres Garcia , Osvaldo Agamennoni , Jose Figueroa

An alternative approach introducing a 3 dimensional Ricci scalar curvature quantum operator given in terms of volume and area as well as new edge length operators is proposed. An example of monochromatic 4-valent node intertwiner state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-03 Omar Nemoul , Noureddine Mebarki

Congealing is a flexible nonparametric data-driven framework for the joint alignment of data. It has been successfully applied to the joint alignment of binary images of digits, binary images of object silhouettes, grayscale MRI images,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-05 Marwan Mattar , Michael Ross , Erik Learned-Miller

This letter proposes a three-tier computational architecture for the real-time control of nonlinear complex systems, such as time-dependent PDEs. There is an important class of such problems for which existing single- and two-time-scale…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Vyacheslav Kungurtsev

Generally, the normal displacement-based formation control has a sensing mode that requires the agent not only to have certain knowledge of its direction, but also to gather its local information characterized by nonnegative coupling…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-06 Zhen Li , Yang Tang , Yongqing Fan , Tingwen Huang

A geometrical model which captures the main ingredients governing atom-diatom collinear chemical reactions is proposed. This model is neither near-integrable nor hyperbolic, yet it is amenable to analysis using a combination of the recently…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-04-10 L. Lerman , V. Rom-Kedar

This paper addresses the problem of position- and orientation-based formation control of a class of second-order nonlinear multi-agent systems in a $3$D workspace with obstacles. More specifically, we design a decentralized control protocol…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Christos K. Verginis , Alexandros Nikou , Dimos V. Dimarogonas

Stabilizer states along with Clifford manipulations (unitary transformations and measurements) thereof -- despite being efficiently simulable on a classical computer -- are an important tool in quantum information processing, with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Ashlesha Patil , Saikat Guha

The scope of inverted pendulum has been widely studied as one of the notable research with respect to standing in balance. The concept of this pendulum is similar to missile guidance, meaning that the center of drag is ahead that of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Bambang L. Widjiantoro , Moh Kamalul Wafi

Flexible slender structures such as rods, ribbons, plates, and shells exhibit extreme nonlinear responses bending, twisting, buckling, wrinkling, and self contact, that defy conventional simulation frameworks. Discrete Differential Geometry…

A ship steering control is designed for a nonlinear maneuvering model whose rudder manipulation is constrained in both magnitude and rate. In our method, the tracking problem of the target heading angle with input constraints is converted…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-26 Rin Suyama , Satoshi Satoh , Atsuo Maki

Interaction among harmonic oscillators described by a trilinear Hamiltonian $\hbar \xi (a^{\dagger} b c + a b^{\dagger} c^{\dagger}$) is one of the most fundamental models in quantum optics. By employing the anharmonicity of the Coublomb…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-03 Shiqian Ding , Gleb Maslennikov , Roland Hablützel , Dzmitry Matsukevich

In contrast to most self-assembling synthetic materials, which undergo unbounded growth, many biological self-assembly processes are self-limited. That is, the assembled structures have one or more finite dimensions that are much larger…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-25 Huang Fang , Botond Tyukodi , W. Benjamin Rogers , Michael F. Hagan

Quadrotor is often used to accomplish various missions related to surveillance, territory mapping, search and rescue, and other purposes. Quadrotor is a nonlinear system with multiple input multiple output and has stability issue due to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Hanum Arrosida , Rusdhianto Effendi , Trihastuti Agustinah , Josaphat Pramudijanto

Operator controllability refers to the ability to implement an arbitrary unitary in SU(N) and is a prerequisite for universal quantum computing. Controllability tests can be used in the design of quantum devices to reduce the number of…

The orbit tracking of free-evolutionary target system in closed quantum systems is studied in this paper. Based on the concept of system control theory, the unitary transformation is applied to change the time-dependent target function into…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-08-10 Shuang Cong , Jianxiu Liu , Fei Yang

Using the normalized B-bases of vector spaces of trigonometric and hyperbolic polynomials of finite order, we specify control point configurations for the exact description of higher dimensional (rational) curves and (hybrid) multivariate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-16 Ágoston Róth

We develop a unified framework for the design and analysis of high-order nonconforming virtual element methods for nonlinear fourth-order reaction--diffusion problems in two dimensions, with emphasis on clamped, Navier, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Dibyendu Adak , David Mora , Alberth Silgado