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In this paper we show that every maximum minimum-cost flow over time problem has an optimal solution with a repeated structure if the given time horizon is large enough.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-02 Miriam Schlöter , Robert Weismantel

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 present a novel physics-informed system identification method to construct a passive linear time-invariant system. In more detail, for a given quadratic energy functional, measurements of the input, state, and output of a system in the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-02-13 Riccardo Morandin , Jonas Nicodemus , Benjamin Unger

We consider the singular optimal control problem of minimizing the energy supply of linear dissipative port-Hamiltonian descriptor systems subject to control and terminal state constraints. To this end, after reducing the problem to an ODE…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-16 Timm Faulwasser , Bernhard Maschke , Friedrich Philipp , Manuel Schaller , Karl Worthmann

This paper introduces a novel distributed optimization technique for networked systems, which removes the dependency on specific parameter choices, notably the learning rate. Traditional parameter selection strategies in distributed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-23 Rodrigo Aldana-López , Alessandro Macchelli , Giuseppe Notarstefano , Rosario Aragüés , Carlos Sagüés

We investigate an energy-based formulation of the two-field poroelasticity model and the related multiple-network model as they appear in geosciences or medical applications. We propose a port-Hamiltonian formulation of the system…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Robert Altmann , Volker Mehrmann , Benjamin Unger

This paper investigates the problem of data-driven modeling of port-Hamiltonian systems while preserving their intrinsic Hamiltonian structure and stability properties. We propose a novel neural-network-based port-Hamiltonian modeling…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Binh Nguyen , Nam T. Nguyen , Truong X. Nghiem

It is well known that any port-Hamiltonian (pH) system is passive, and conversely, any minimal and stable passive system has a pH representation. Nevertheless, this equivalence is only concerned with the input-output mapping but not with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-12 Tobias Holicki , Jonas Nicodemus , Paul Schwerdtner , Benjamin Unger

In a wide range of applications it is desirable to optimally control a dynamical system with respect to concurrent, potentially competing goals. This gives rise to a multiobjective optimal control problem where, instead of computing a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-18 Sebastian Peitz , Sina Ober-Blöbaum , Michael Dellnitz

We study nonlinear singular optimal control problems of port-Hamil-tonian (descriptor) systems. We employ general control-affine cost functionals that include as a special case the energy supplied to the system. We first derive optimality…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-27 M. Soledad Aronna , Volker Mehrmann

This paper presents a structure-preserving model reduction approach applicable to large-scale, nonlinear port-Hamiltonian systems. Structure preservation in the reduction step ensures the retention of port-Hamiltonian structure which, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-05 Saifon Chaturantabut , Chris Beattie , Serkan Gugercin

In this paper we study the min-cost flow problem in planar networks. We start with the min-cost flow problem and apply two transformations, one is based on geometric duality of planar graphs and the other on linear programming duality. The…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2013-07-01 Haim Kaplan , Yahav Nussbaum

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

Control theory often takes the mathematical model of the to-be-control-led system for granted. In contrast, port-Hamiltonian systems theory bridges the gap between modelling and control for physical systems. It provides a unified framework…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-30 Arjan van der Schaft

In this paper we consider the problem of obtaining a general port-Hamiltonian formulation of Newtonian fluids. We propose the port-Hamiltonian models to describe the energy flux of rotational three-dimensional isentropic and non-isentropic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-26 Luis A. Mora , Yann Le Gorrec , Denis Matignon , Hector Ramirez , Juan Yuz

We construct optimally robust port-Hamiltonian realizations of a given rational transfer function that represents a passive system. We show that the realization with a maximal passivity radius is a normalized port-Hamiltonian one. Its…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Volker Mehrmann , Paul Van Dooren

Flows over time generalize classical network flows by introducing a notion of time. Each arc is equipped with a transit time that specifies how long flow takes to traverse it, while flow rates may vary over time within the given edge…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2012-11-13 Jan-Philipp W. Kappmeier , Jannik Matuschke , Britta Peis

This paper presents a port-Hamiltonian formulation of vehicle-manipulator systems (VMS), a broad class of robotic systems including aerial manipulators, underwater manipulators, space robots, and omnidirectional mobile manipulators. Unlike…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-19 Ramy Rashad

Large-scale cyber-physical systems require that control policies are distributed, that is, that they only rely on local real-time measurements and communication with neighboring agents. Optimal Distributed Control (ODC) problems are,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-17 Luca Furieri , Clara Lucía Galimberti , Muhammad Zakwan , Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate

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