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Relative observability has been introduced and studied in the framework of partially observed discrete-event systems as a condition stronger than observability, but weaker than normality. However, unlike observability, relative…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-04-09 Jan Komenda , Tomáš Masopust , Jan H. van Schuppen

In this paper, we revise and further investigate the coordination control approach proposed for supervisory control of distributed discrete-event systems with synchronous communication based on the Ramadge-Wonham automata framework. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-11-15 Jan Komenda , Tomas Masopust , Jan H. van Schuppen

This paper deals with the problem of enforcing modular diagnosability for discrete-event systems that don't satisfy this property by their natural modularity. We introduce an approach to achieve this property combining existing modules into…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-11-13 Dmitry Myadzelets , Andrea Paoli

A supervisory controller controls and coordinates the behavior of different components of a complex machine by observing their discrete behaviour. Supervisory control theory studies automated synthesis of controller models, known as…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-08-10 Jos Baeten , Bert van Beek , Allan van Hulst , Jasen Markovski

We consider a class of sequential decision-making problems under uncertainty that can encompass various types of supervised learning concepts. These problems have a completely observed state process and a partially observed modulation…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-08-24 R. Reid Bishop , Chelsea C. White

In order to guarantee that a supervised system satisfies safety requirements of the specification, as well as requirements saying that in certain states certain events must be enabled, this paper introduces required events for discrete…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Yu Wang , Zhaohui Zhu , Rob van Glabbeek , Jinjin Zhang , Yixuan Li

We study the new concept of relative coobservability in decentralized supervisory control of discrete-event systems under partial observation. This extends our previous work on relative observability from a centralized setup to a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-04-14 Kai Cai , Renyuan Zhang , W. M. Wonham

We investigate the coordination and control problems of distributed discrete event systems that are composed of multiple subsystems subject to potential actuator and/or sensor faults. We model actuator faults as local controllability loss…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Jin Dai , Hai Lin

We study supervisor localization for timed discrete-event systems under partial observation and communication delay in the Brandin-Wonham framework. First, we employ timed relative observability to synthesize a partial-observation…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Renyuan Zhang , Kai Cai

This paper investigates the supervisory control of nondeterministic discrete event systems to enforce bisimilarity with respect to deterministic specifications. A notion of synchronous simulation-based controllability is introduced as a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-03-09 Yajuan Sun , Hai Lin , Ben M. Chen

In this paper, we investigate the enforcement of opacity via supervisory control in the context of discrete-event systems. A system is said to be opaque if the intruder, which is modeled as a passive observer, can never infer confidently…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-23 Yifan Xie , Xiang Yin , Shaoyuan Li

Decomposition and localization of a supervisor both are reduction methods in distributed supervisory control of discrete-event systems.Decomposition is employed to reduce the number of events and localization is used to reduce the number of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Vahid Saeidi , Ali A. Afzalian , Davood Gharavian

In this paper, coordination control of discrete event systems under joint sensor and actuator attacks is investigated. Sensor attacks are described by a set of attack languages using a proposed ALTER model. Several local supervisors are…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-19 Fei Wang , Jan Komenda , Feng Lin

Modern assembly processes require flexibility and adaptability to handle increasing product variety and customization. Traditional assembly planning methods often prioritize finding an optimal assembly sequence, overlooking the requirements…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-10 Martina Vinetti , Martin Fabian

This paper addresses the verification and enforcement of prognosability and diagnosability for discreteevent systems (DESs) modeled by deterministic finite automata. We establish the equivalence between prognosability (respectively,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-12 Shaopeng Hu , Shaowen Miao , Jan Komenda , Zhiwu Li

Controllability and observability have long been recognized as fundamental structural properties of dynamical systems, but have recently seen renewed interest in the context of large, complex networks of dynamical systems. A basic problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-18 Tyler H. Summers , Fabrizio L. Cortesi , John Lygeros

In this paper, we simplify the coordination control approach by removing the supervisor for the coordinator from the closed-loop system and relax the restrictions placed on a coordinator. This relaxation results in the simplification of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-02-02 Jan Komenda , Tomáš Masopust , Jan H. van Schuppen

In decentralized networked supervisory control of discrete-event systems (DESs), the local supervisors observe event occurrences subject to observation delays to make correct control decisions. Delay coobservability describes whether these…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-20 Yunfeng Hou , Qingdu Li , Yunfeng Ji , Gang Wang , Ching-Yen Weng

Shared control fuses operator inputs and autonomy inputs into a single command. However, if environmental or operator predictions are multimodal, state of the art approaches are suboptimal with respect to safety, efficiency, and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-05-30 Pete Trautman

Robust global stabilization of nonlinear systems by observer-based feedback controllers is a challenging task. This article investigates the problem of designing observer-based stabilizing controllers for incrementally quadratic nonlinear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Xiangru Xu , Behcet Acikmese , Martin J. Corless