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This paper presents a distributed Koopman operator learning framework for modeling unknown nonlinear dynamics using sequential observations from multiple agents. Each agent estimates a local Koopman approximation based on lifted data and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Ali Azarbahram , Shenyu Liu , Gian Paolo Incremona

This paper presents a technique to cope with the gap between high-level planning, e.g., reference trajectory tracking, and low-level controlling using a learning-based method in the plan-based control paradigm. The technique improves the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Geesara Kulathunga , Hany Hamed , Alexandr Klimchik

This paper addresses a learning problem for nonlinear dynamical systems with incorporating any specified dissipativity property. The nonlinear systems are described by the Koopman operator, which is a linear operator defined on the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-12 Keita Hara , Masaki Inoue , Noboru Sebe

This paper investigates Koopman operator-based approaches for multivariable control of a two-spool turbofan engine. A physics-based component-level model is developed to generate training data and validate the controllers. A meta-heuristic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-06 David Grasev

The identification of a nonlinear dynamic model is an open topic in control theory, especially from sparse input-output measurements. A fundamental challenge of this problem is that very few to zero prior knowledge is available on both the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-13 Steeven Janny , Quentin Possamai , Laurent Bako , Madiha Nadri , Christian Wolf

An outstanding challenge in nonlinear systems theory is identification or learning of a given nonlinear system's Koopman operator directly from data or models. Advances in extended dynamic mode decomposition approaches and machine learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-12-11 Charles A. Johnson , Enoch Yeung

Autonomous driving has attracted lots of attention in recent years. An accurate vehicle dynamics is important for autonomous driving techniques, e.g. trajectory prediction, motion planning, and control of trajectory tracking. Although…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-11 Yongqian Xiao

Controlling nonlinear dynamical systems remains a central challenge in a wide range of applications, particularly when accurate first-principle models are unavailable. Data-driven approaches offer a promising alternative by designing…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-23 Robin Strässer , Karl Worthmann , Igor Mezić , Julian Berberich , Manuel Schaller , Frank Allgöwer

Most modern reinforcement learning algorithms optimize a cumulative single-step cost along a trajectory. The optimized motions are often 'unnatural', representing, for example, behaviors with sudden accelerations that waste energy and lack…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Motoya Ohnishi , Isao Ishikawa , Kendall Lowrey , Masahiro Ikeda , Sham Kakade , Yoshinobu Kawahara

Tilt-rotor aerial robots enable omnidirectional maneuvering through thrust vectoring, but introduce significant control challenges due to the strong coupling between joint and rotor dynamics. While model-based controllers can achieve high…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Wentao Zhang , Zhaoqi Ma , Jinjie Li , Huayi Wang , Haokun Liu , Junichiro Sugihara , Chen Chen , Yicheng Chen , Moju Zhao

Aerial robots can enhance their safe and agile navigation in complex and cluttered environments by efficiently exploiting the information collected during a given task. In this paper, we address the learning model predictive control problem…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Guanrui Li , Alex Tunchez , Giuseppe Loianno

This paper presents a novel Koopman operator formulation for Euler Lagrangian dynamics that employs an implicit generalized momentum-based state space representation, which decouples a known linear actuation channel from state dependent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Rajpal Singh , Aditya Singh , Chidre Shravista Kashyap , Jishnu Keshavan

We propose a neural network-based model for nonlinear dynamics in continuous time that can impose inductive biases on decay rates and/or frequencies. Inductive biases are helpful for training neural networks especially when training data…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-12-27 Tomoharu Iwata , Yoshinobu Kawahara

Koopman Model Predictive Control (KMPC) and Data-EnablEd Predictive Control (DeePC) use linear models to approximate nonlinear systems and integrate them with predictive control. Both approaches have recently demonstrated promising…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-09 Xu Shang , Zhaojian Li , Yang Zheng

We use Koopman theory to develop a data-driven nonlinear model reduction and identification strategy for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) input-affine dynamical systems. While the present literature has focused on linear and bilinear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-05 Jan C. Schulze , Danimir T. Doncevic , Alexander Mitsos

Growing demands in the semiconductor industry result in the need for enhanced performance of lithographic equipment. However, position tracking accuracy of high precision mechatronics is often limited by the presence of disturbance sources,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-05 Ioannis Proimadis , Yorick Broens , Roland Tóth , Hans Butler

This paper investigates the generalisability of Koopman-based representations for chaotic dynamical systems, focusing on their transferability across prediction and control tasks. Using the Lorenz system as a testbed, we propose a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Kyriakos Hjikakou , Juan Diego Cardenas Cartagena , Matthia Sabatelli

This paper proposes a distributed data-driven framework for dynamics learning, termed distributed deep Koopman learning using partial trajectories (DDKL-PT). In this framework, each agent in a multi-agent system is assigned a partial…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-13 Wenjian Hao , Zehui Lu , Devesh Upadhyay , Shaoshuai Mou

This paper presents an approach to trajectory-centric learning control based on contraction metrics and disturbance estimation for nonlinear systems subject to matched uncertainties. The approach uses deep neural networks to learn uncertain…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-25 Pan Zhao , Ziyao Guo , Yikun Cheng , Aditya Gahlawat , Hyungsoo Kang , Naira Hovakimyan

In a recent article, we presented a framework to control nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs) by means of Koopman operator based reduced models and concepts from switched systems. The main idea was to transform a control system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-15 Sebastian Peitz