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We construct compositional continuous approximations for an interconnection of infinitely many discrete-time switched systems. An approximation (known as abstraction) is itself a continuous-space system, which can be used as a replacement…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-03 Maryam Sharifi , Abdalla Swikir , Navid Noroozi , Majid Zamani

The last decade has witnessed significant attention on networked control systems (NCS) due to their ubiquitous presence in industrial applications, and, in the particular case of wireless NCS, because of their architectural flexibility and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-22 Majid Zamani , Manuel Mazo , Mahmoud Khaled , Alessandro Abate

Finite-state abstractions are widely studied for the automated synthesis of correct-by-construction controllers for stochastic dynamical systems. However, existing abstraction methods often lead to prohibitively large finite-state models.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-03 Thom Badings , Licio Romao , Alessandro Abate , Nils Jansen

The application of machine learning on tabular data in specialized domains is severely limited by data scarcity. While generative models offer a solution, traditional methods falter in low-data regimes, and recent Large Language Models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Siyi Liu , Yujia Zheng , Yongqi Zhang

This paper proposes a method to synthesise controllers for cyber-physical systems such that the controlled systems satisfy specifications given as linear temporal logic formulas. The focus is on systems with disturbance, where future states…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-30 Jonas Krook , Robi Malik , Sahar Mohajerani , Martin Fabian

Finite-state abstractions (a.k.a. symbolic models) present a promising avenue for the formal verification and synthesis of controllers in continuous-space control systems. These abstractions provide simplified models that capture the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-25 Daniel Ajeleye , Majid Zamani

Abstraction is a key verification technique to improve scalability. However, its use for neural networks is so far extremely limited. Previous approaches for abstracting classification networks replace several neurons with one of them that…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Calvin Chau , Jan Křetínský , Stefanie Mohr

We propose a new abstraction set (SynopSet) that has a continuum of visual representations for the explanatory analysis of molecular dynamics simulations (MDS) in the DNA nanotechnology domain. By re-purposing the commonly used progress bar…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-05-04 Deng Luo , Alexandre Kouyoumdjian , Ondřej Strnad , Haichao Miao , Ivan Barišić , Ivan Viola

Application of neural networks to a vast variety of practical applications is transforming the way AI is applied in practice. Pre-trained neural network models available through APIs or capability to custom train pre-built neural network…

In this paper, we consider the problem of synthesizing correct-by-construction controllers for discrete-time dynamical systems. A commonly adopted approach in the literature is to abstract the dynamical system into a Finite Transition…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Robert Mattila , Yilin Mo , Richard M. Murray

Discrete abstractions have become a standard approach to assist control synthesis under complex specifications. Most techniques for the construction of discrete abstractions are based on sampling of both the state and time spaces, which may…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-20 Pian Yu , Dimos V. Dimarogonas

This paper presents a novel free-hand sketch synthesis approach addressing explicit abstraction control in class-conditional and photo-to-sketch synthesis. Abstraction is a vital aspect of sketches, as it defines the fundamental distinction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Dar-Yen Chen

In this paper, we develop a compositional approach to abstraction and safety synthesis for a general class of discrete time nonlinear systems. Our approach makes it possible to define a symbolic abstraction by composing a set of symbolic…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2021-04-09 Pierre-Jean Meyer , Antoine Girard , Emmanuel Witrant

In this paper, a method is presented to synthesize neural network controllers such that the feedback system of plant and controller is dissipative, certifying performance requirements such as L2 gain bounds. The class of plants considered…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-12 Neelay Junnarkar , Murat Arcak , Peter Seiler

Automatic methods for generating state-of-the-art neural network architectures without human experts have generated significant attention recently. This is because of the potential to remove human experts from the design loop which can…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-22 George Adam , Jonathan Lorraine

We consider abstraction-based design of output-feedback controllers for non-linear dynamical systems against specifications over state-based predicates in linear-time temporal logic (LTL). In this context, our contribution is two-fold: (I)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-23 Anne-Kathrin Schmuck , Mehrdad Zareian

This paper presents an algorithmic framework for control synthesis of continuous dynamical systems subject to signal temporal logic (STL) specifications. We propose a novel algorithm to obtain a time-partitioned finite automaton from an STL…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-05 Qi Heng Ho , Roland B. Ilyes , Zachary N. Sunberg , Morteza Lahijanian

Data-driven methods such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are known to deliver state-of-the-art performance on image recognition tasks when the training data are abundant. However, in some instances, such as change detection in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Maria Kolos , Anton Marin , Alexey Artemov , Evgeny Burnaev

Program synthesis from input-output (IO) examples has been a long-standing challenge. While recent works demonstrated limited success on domain-specific languages (DSL), it remains highly challenging to apply them to real-world programming…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Xinyun Chen , Dawn Song , Yuandong Tian

In this paper, we develop a compositional scheme for the construction of continuous approximations for interconnections of infinitely many discrete-time switched systems. An approximation (also known as abstraction) is itself a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-03 Maryam Sharifi , Abdalla Swikir , Navid Noroozi , Majid Zamani