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This work introduces a new framework integrating port-Hamiltonian systems (PHS) and neural network architectures. This framework bridges the gap between deterministic and stochastic modeling of complex dynamical systems. We introduce new…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Luca Di Persio , Matthias Ehrhardt , Youness Outaleb , Sofia Rizzotto

The port-Hamiltonian modelling framework allows for models that preserve essential physical properties such as energy conservation or dissipative inequalities. If all subsystems are modelled as port-Hamiltonian systems and the inputs are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-06 Andreas Bartel , Markus Clemens , Michael Günther , Birgit Jacob , Timo Reis

Distributed Port-Hamiltonian (dPHS) theory provides a powerful framework for modeling physical systems governed by partial differential equations and has enabled a broad class of boundary control methodologies. Their effectiveness, however,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-07 Thomas Beckers , Leonardo Colombo

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

Data-driven approaches achieve remarkable results for the modeling of complex dynamics based on collected data. However, these models often neglect basic physical principles which determine the behavior of any real-world system. This…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 Thomas Beckers , Jacob Seidman , Paris Perdikaris , George J. Pappas

Port-Hamiltonian theory is an established way to describe nonlinear physical systems widely used in various fields such as robotics, energy management, and mechanical engineering. This has led to considerable research interest in the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-12 Thomas Beckers

A new formulation for the modular construction of flexible multibody systems is presented. By rearranging the equations for a flexible floating body and introducing the appropriate canonical momenta, the model is recast into a coupled…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 Andrea Brugnoli , Daniel Alazar , Valérie Pommier-Budinger , Denis Matignon

With this contribution, we give a complete and comprehensive framework for modeling the dynamics of complex mechanical structures as port-Hamiltonian systems. This is motivated by research on the potential of lightweight construction using…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-19 Alexander Warsewa , Michael Böhm , Oliver Sawodny , Cristina Tarín

We propose the multistep port-Hamiltonian Gaussian process (MS-PHS GP) to learn physically consistent continuous-time dynamics and a posterior over the Hamiltonian from noisy, irregularly-sampled trajectories. By placing a GP prior on the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Chi Ho Leung , Philip E. Paré

Port-Hamiltonian (PH) systems provide a framework for modeling, analysis and control of complex dynamical systems, where the complexity might result from multi-physical couplings, non-trivial domains and diverse nonlinearities. A major…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-03-15 Philipp L. Kinon , Tobias Thoma , Peter Betsch , Paul Kotyczka

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

Conventional physics-based modeling techniques involve high effort, e.g., time and expert knowledge, while data-driven methods often lack interpretability, structure, and sometimes reliability. To mitigate this, we present a data-driven…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-08-19 Johannes Rettberg , Jonas Kneifl , Julius Herb , Patrick Buchfink , Jörg Fehr , Bernard Haasdonk

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 collective motion of self-driven agents is a phenomenon of great interest in interacting particle systems. In this paper, we develop and analyze a model of agent motion in one dimension with periodic boundaries using a stochastic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Matthias Ehrhardt , Thomas Kruse , Antoine Tordeux

This work introduces a port-Hamiltonian (PH) model for constrained mechanical systems, which is directly derived from the Lagrangian equations of motion. The present PH framework incorporates a singularity-free director representation of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Lisa Latussek , Philipp L. Kinon , Peter Betsch

Port-Hamiltonian systems (PHS) and interconnection and damping assignment passivity-based control (IDA-PBC) have achieved broad success in modelling and stabilisation of physical systems. However, the absence of a dedicated scalar potential…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-14 Jinjun Jia , Yuchen Liao , Kang An , Xun Yan , Tiedong Zhang , Dapeng Jiang

Port-Hamiltonian systems (pHS) allow for a structure-preserving modeling of dynamical systems. Coupling pHS via linear relations between input and output defines an overall pHS, which is structure preserving. However, in multiphysics…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-28 Peter Zaspel , Michael Günther

Hybrid machine learning combines physical knowledge with data-driven models to enhance interpretability and performance. In this context, Port-Hamiltonian Systems (PHS), which generalize Hamiltonian mechanics to describe open,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Maximino Linares , Guillaume Doras , Thomas Hélie

We introduce a new definition of discrete-time port-Hamiltonian systems (PHS), which results from structure-preserving discretization of explicit PHS in time. We discretize the underlying continuous-time Dirac structure with the collocation…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-11-20 Paul Kotyczka , Laurent Lefèvre

This paper proposes a passivity-based port-Hamiltonian (pH) framework for multi-agent displacement-based and rigid formation control and velocity tracking. The control law consists of two parts, where the internal feedback is to track the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Ningbo Li , Zhiyong Sun , Arjan van der Schaft , Jacquelien M. A. Scherpen
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