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We consider an operator-theoretic approach to linear infinite-dimensional port-Hamiltonian systems. In particular, we use the theory of system nodes by Staffans to formulate a~suitable concept for port-Hamiltonian systems, which allows a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-13 Friedrich Philipp , Timo Reis , Manuel Schaller

In this paper, we identify a class of time-varying port-Hamiltonian systems that is suitable for studying problems at the intersection of statistical mechanics and control of physical systems. Those port-Hamiltonian systems are able to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-16 Jean-Charles Delvenne , Henrik Sandberg

A framework for identifying nonlinear port-Hamiltonian systems using input-state-output data is introduced. The framework utilizes neural networks' universal approximation capacity to effectively represent complex dynamics in a structured…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-18 Karim Cherifi , Achraf El Messaoudi , Hannes Gernandt , Marco Roschkowski

Passive systems are characterized by their inability to generate energy internally, providing a powerful tool for modeling physical phenomena. Additionally, algebraically encoding passivity in the system description can be advantageous. For…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Attila Karsai , Tobias Breiten , Justus Ramme , Philipp Schulze

In this letter, we study the energy-optimal control of nonlinear port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems in discrete time. For continuous-time pH systems, energy-optimal control problems are strictly dissipative by design. This property, stating that…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Arijit Sarkar , Vaibhav Kumar Singh , Manuel Schaller , Karl Worthmann

This paper investigates the problem of data-driven modeling of port-Hamiltonian systems while preserving their intrinsic Hamiltonian structure and stability properties. We propose a novel neural-network-based port-Hamiltonian modeling…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Binh Nguyen , Nam T. Nguyen , Truong X. Nghiem

In this paper, we develop high-order splitting methods for linear port-Hamiltonian systems, focusing on preserving their intrinsic structure, particularly the dissipation inequality. Port-Hamiltonian systems are characterized by their…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-09-16 Marius Mönch , Nicole Marheineke

In this paper, we present finite-dimensional port-Hamiltonian system (PHS) models of a gas pipeline and a network comprising several pipelines for the purpose of control design and stability analysis. Starting from the partial differential…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Albertus J. Malan , Lukas Rausche , Felix Strehle , Sören Hohmann

Port-Hamiltonian systems are pertinent representations of many nonlinear physical systems. In this study, we formulate and analyse a general class of stochastic car-following models with a systematic port-Hamiltonian structure. The model…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-06-12 Barbara Rüdiger , Antoine Tordeux , Baris Ugurcan

Identifying the underlying dynamics of physical systems can be challenging when only provided with observational data. In this work, we consider systems that can be modelled as first-order ordinary differential equations. By assuming a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-03 Sigurd Holmsen , Sølve Eidnes , Signe Riemer-Sørensen

We employ a port-Hamiltonian approach to model nonlinear rigid multibody systems subject to both position and velocity constraints. Our formulation accommodates Cartesian and redundant coordinates, respectively, and captures kinematic as…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-04-25 Thomas Berger , René Hochdahl , Timo Reis , Robert Seifried

The modeling framework of port-Hamiltonian systems is systematically extended to constrained dynamical systems (descriptor systems, differential-algebraic equations). A new algebraically and geometrically defined system structure is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-29 Christopher Beattie , Volker Mehrmann , Hongguo Xu , Hans Zwart

This paper presents a systematic observer design methodology for a class of port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems with state-dependent input matrices. Such systems can model a wide range of electromechanical systems, including magnetic levitation…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Filippo Ugolini , Ning Liu , Yongxin Wu , Yann Le Gorrec , Alessandro Macchelli

In this paper we design discrete port-Hamiltonian systems systematically in two different ways, by applying discrete gradient methods and splitting methods respectively. The discrete port-Hamiltonian systems we get satisfy a discrete notion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Elena Celledoni , Eirik Hoel Høiseth

Port-Hamiltonian neural networks (pHNNs) are emerging as a powerful modeling tool that integrates physical laws with deep learning techniques. While most research has focused on modeling the entire dynamics of interconnected systems, the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-11 G. J. E. van Otterdijk , S. Moradi , S. Weiland , R. Tóth , N. O. Jaensson , M. Schoukens

We will give general sufficient conditions under which a controller achieves robust regulation for a boundary control and observation system. Utilizing these conditions we construct a minimal order robust controller for an arbitrary order…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-01 Jukka-Pekka Humaloja , Lassi Paunonen

Port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems offer a highly structured and energy-based modular framework for control systems. Many pH systems exhibit non-polynomial non-linearities. We consider the problem of immersing such systems into a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-12 Mohammad Itani , Manuel Schaller , Karl Worthmann , Timm Faulwasser

We investigate optimal control of linear port-Hamiltonian systems with control constraints, in which one aims to perform a state transition with minimal energy supply. Decomposing the state space into dissipative and non-dissipative (i.e.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Manuel Schaller , Friedrich Philipp , Timm Faulwasser , Karl Worthmann , Bernhard Maschke

A complete structure-preserving learning scheme for single-input/single-output (SISO) linear port-Hamiltonian systems is proposed. The construction is based on the solution, when possible, of the unique identification problem for these…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-29 Juan-Pablo Ortega , Daiying Yin

In recent years, nonlinear dynamic system identification using artificial neural networks has garnered attention due to its broad potential applications across science and engineering. However, purely data-driven approaches often struggle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Fabian J. Roth , Dominik K. Klein , Maximilian Kannapinn , Jan Peters , Oliver Weeger