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In this note, we consider port-Hamiltonian structures in numerical optimal control of ordinary differential equations. By introducing a novel class of nonlinear monotone port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems, we show that the primal-dual gradient…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Hannes Gernandt , Manuel Schaller

This paper contributes with a new formal method of spatial discretization of a class of nonlinear distributed parameter systems that allow a port-Hamiltonian representation over a one dimensional manifold. A specific finite dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-23 B. C. van Huijgevoort , S. Weiland , H. J. Zwart

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

The power conserving interconnection of port-thermodynamic systems via their power ports results in another port-thermodynamic system, while the same holds for the rate of entropy increasing interconnection via their entropy flow ports.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-14 Arjan van der Schaft

Port-Hamiltonian systems result from port-based network modeling of physical systems and are an important example of passive state-space systems. In this paper, we develop the framework for model reduction of large-scale…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Serkan Gugercin , Rostyslav V. Polyuga , Christopher Beattie , Arjan van der Schaft

We generalise the theories of cosymplectic, contact, and cocontact manifolds to the infinite-dimensional setting and calculate model examples of time-dependent and dissipative Hamiltonian systems.

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Fraser Aidan Kelvin Sanders

Hydrogen's growing role in the transition towards climate-neutral energy systems necessitates structured modeling frameworks. Existing gas network models, largely developed for natural gas, fail to capture hydrogen systems distinct…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Abdullah Shahin , Hannes Gernandt , Anton Plietzsch , Johannes Schiffer

Port-based network modeling of multi-physics problems leads naturally to a formulation as port-Hamiltonian differential-algebraic system. In this way, the physical properties are directly encoded in the structure of the model. Since the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Sarah-Alexa Hauschild , Nicole Marheineke , Volker Mehrmann

Port-Hamiltonian systems theory provides a structured approach to modelling, optimization and control of multiphysical systems. Yet, its relationship to thermodynamics seems to be unclear. The Hamiltonian is traditionally thought of as…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-11-01 Markus Lohmayer , Paul Kotyczka , Sigrid Leyendecker

We consider the problem of minimizing the supplied energy of infinite-dimensional linear port-Hamiltonian systems and prove that optimal trajectories exhibit the turnpike phenomenon towards certain subspaces induced by the dissipation of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Friedrich Philipp , Manuel Schaller , Timm Faulwasser , Bernhard Maschke , Karl Worthmann

Transient gas network simulations can significantly assist in design and operational aspects of gas networks. Models used in these simulations require a detailed framework integrating various models of the network constituents - pipes and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Thomas Bendokat , Peter Benner , Sara Grundel , Ashwin S. Nayak

An in-domain finite dimensional controller for a class of distributed parameter systems on a one-dimensional spatial domain formulated under the port-Hamiltonian framework is presented. Based on [25] where positive feedback and a late…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-06 Ning Liu , Yongxin Wu , Yann Le Gorrec , Laurent Lefevre , Hector Ramirez

A prevalent theme throughout science and engineering is the ongoing paradigm shift away from isolated systems towards open and interconnected systems. Port-Hamiltonian theory developed as a synthesis of geometric mechanics and network…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-04 Markus Lohmayer , Sigrid Leyendecker

Methods for discretizing port-Hamiltonian systems are of interest both for simulation and control purposes. Despite the large literature on mixed finite elements, no rigorous analysis of the connections between mixed elements and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-09 Andrea Brugnoli , Daniel Alazard , Valérie Pommier-Budinger , Denis Matignon

We study the geometric structure of port-Hamiltonian systems. Starting with the intuitive understanding that port-Hamiltonian systems are "in between" certain closed Hamiltonian systems, the geometric structure of port-Hamiltonian systems…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-06-04 Jonas Kirchhoff , Bernhard Maschke

In this paper, we consider infinite-dimensional port-Hamiltonian systems with in-domain actuation by means of an approach based on Stokes-Dirac structures as well as in a framework that exploits an underlying jet-bundle structure. In both…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-29 Tobias Malzer , Jesús Toledo , Yann Le Gorrec , Markus Schöberl

In this paper we present a method for the addition of integral action to non-passive outputs of a class of port-Hamiltonian systems. The proposed integral controller is a dynamic extension, constructed from the open loop system, such that…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-03-24 Joel Ferguson , Alejandro Donaire , Richard H. Middleton

In this paper, we formulate an optimization-based control-by-interconnection approach to the stabilization problem of nonlinear port-Hamiltonian systems. Motivated by model predictive control, the feedback is defined as an initial part of a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Till Preuster , Hannes Gernandt , Manuel Schaller

The anisotropic and heterogeneous $N$-dimensional wave equation, controlled and observed at the boundary, is considered as a port-Hamiltonian system. A recent structure-preserving mixed Galerkin method is applied, leading directly to a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Ghislain Haine , Denis Matignon , Anass Serhani

Parallel simulation and control of large-scale robotic systems often rely on partitioned time stepping, yet finite-iteration coupling can inject spurious energy by violating power consistency--even when each subsystem is passive. This…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Qi Wei , Jianfeng Tao , Hongyu Nie , Wangtao Tan