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A robust model predictive control scheme for a class of constrained norm-bounded uncertain discrete-time linear systems is developed under the hypothesis that only partial state measurements are available for feedback. Off-line calculations…

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We present a methodology for predictable and safe covariance steering control of uncertain nonlinear stochastic processes. The systems under consideration are subject to general uncertainties, which include unbounded random disturbances…

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Motivated by the development and deployment of large-scale dynamical systems, often composed of geographically distributed smaller subsystems, we address the problem of verifying their controllability in a distributed manner. In this work…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Joao Carvalho , Sergio Pequito , A. Pedro Aguiar , Soummya Kar , Karl H. Johansson

In the present work, a simple algorithm for stabilizing an unknown linear time-invariant system is proposed, assuming only that this system is stabilizable. The suggested algorithm is based on first performing a partial identification of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-14 Dennis Gramlich , Christian Ebenbauer

In a recent paper we have shown how to learn controllers for unknown linear systems using finite-sized noisy data by solving linear matrix inequalities. In this note we extend this approach to deal with unknown nonlinear polynomial systems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-17 Meichen Guo , Claudio De Persis , Pietro Tesi

We develop a data-driven approach to the computation of a-posteriori feasibility certificates to the solution sets of variational inequalities affected by uncertainty. Specifically, we focus on instances of variational inequalities with a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-17 Filippo Fabiani , Kostas Margellos , Paul J. Goulart

The paper continues the authors' study of the linearizability problem for nonlinear control systems. In the recent work [K. Sklyar, Systems Control Lett. 134 (2019), 104572], conditions on mappability of a nonlinear control system to a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-26 Katerina V. Sklyar , Svetlana Yu. Ignatovich

We investigate the important problem of certifying stability of reinforcement learning policies when interconnected with nonlinear dynamical systems. We show that by regulating the input-output gradients of policies, strong guarantees of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-30 Ming Jin , Javad Lavaei

Ensuring safe autonomous driving in the presence of occlusions poses a significant challenge in its policy design. While existing model-driven control techniques based on set invariance can handle visible risks, occlusions create latent…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-16 Zhuoyuan Wang , Tongyao Jia , Pharuj Rajborirug , Neeraj Ramesh , Hiroyuki Okuda , Tatsuya Suzuki , Soummya Kar , Yorie Nakahira

This paper presents a methodology for temporal logic verification of discrete-time stochastic systems. Our goal is to find a lower bound on the probability that a complex temporal property is satisfied by finite traces of the system.…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-11-22 Pushpak Jagtap , Sadegh Soudjani , Majid Zamani

We consider a continuous time linear multi inventory system with unknown demands bounded within ellipsoids and controls bounded within ellipsoids or polytopes. We address the problem of "-stabilizing the inventory since this implies some…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-10-26 D. Bauso , L. Giarré , R. Pesenti

Almost sure reachability refers to the property of a stochastic system whereby, from any initial condition, the system state reaches a given target set with probability one. In this paper, we study the problem of certifying almost sure…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 Arash Bahari Kordabad , Rupak Majumdar , Harshit Jitendra Motwani , Sadegh Soudjani

We propose a piecewise learning framework for controlling nonlinear systems with unknown dynamics. While model-based reinforcement learning techniques in terms of some basis functions are well known in the literature, when it comes to more…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-06 Milad Farsi , Yinan Li , Ye Yuan , Jun Liu

In this paper, we consider the problem of invariant set computation for black-box switched linear systems using merely a finite set of observations of system trajectories. In particular, this paper focuses on polyhedral invariant sets. We…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-18 Zheming Wang , Raphaël M. Jungers

In this paper, we consider a stabilization problem of an uncertain system in a networked control setting. Due to the network, the measurements are quantized to finite-bit signals and may be randomly lost in the communication. We study…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Kunihisa Okano , Hideaki Ishii

In this paper we present a novel model checking approach to finite-time safety verification of black-box continuous-time dynamical systems within the framework of probably approximately correct (PAC) learning. The black-box dynamical…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-21 Bai Xue , Miaomiao Zhang , Arvind Easwaran , Qin Li

In this paper, we discuss the controllability of a family of linear time-invariant (LTI) networks defined on a signed graph. In this direction, we introduce the notion of positive and negative signed zero forcing sets for the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-25 Shima Sadat Mousavi , Mohammad Haeri , Mehran Mesbahi

We consider the problem of adaptive stabilization for discrete-time, multi-dimensional linear systems with bounded control input constraints and unbounded stochastic disturbances, where the parameters of the true system are unknown. To…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-04 Seth Siriya , Jingge Zhu , Dragan Nešić , Ye Pu

This work proposes a new a framework for determining robust periodic invariant sets and their associated control laws for constrained uncertain linear systems. Necessary and sufficient conditions for stabilizability by periodic controllers…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-11 Yehia Abdelsalam , Sankaranarayanan Subramanian , Sebastian Engell

This paper presents a robust MPC scheme for linear systems subject to time-varying, uncertain constraints that arise from uncertain environments. The predicted input sequence is parameterized over future environment states to guarantee…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-16 Philipp Buschermöhle , Taouba Jouini , Torsten Lilge , Matthias A. Müller