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Systems modeled by partial differential equations (PDEs) are at least as ubiquitous as systems that are by nature finite-dimensional and modeled by ordinary differential equations (ODEs). And yet, systematic and readily usable…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-11 Rafael Vazquez , Jean Auriol , Federico Bribiesca-Argomedo , Miroslav Krstic

We solve the problem of stabilization of a class of linear first-order hyperbolic systems featuring n rightward convecting transport PDEs and m leftward convecting transport PDEs. Using the backstepping approach yields solutions to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-24 Jean Auriol , Florent Di Meglio

In this paper, we design an output-feedback controller to stabilize n +m hetero-directional transport partial differential equations (PDEs) coupled on both domain boundaries to ordinary differential equations (ODEs). This class of systems…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-17 Jean Auriol , Federico Bribiesca Argomedo

This paper develops an extension of infinite-dimensional backstepping method for parabolic and hyperbolic systems in one spatial dimension with two actuators. Typically, PDE backstepping is applied in 1-D domains with an actuator at one…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-03-17 Rafael Vazquez , Miroslav Krstic

This paper systematically introduces dynamic extensions for the boundary control of general heterodirectional hyperbolic PDE systems. These extensions, which are well known in the finite-dimensional setting, constitute the dynamics of state…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Nicole Gehring , Joachim Deutscher , Abdurrahman Irscheid

This paper addresses the stabilization of a chain system consisting of three hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations (PDEs). The system is reformulated into a pure transport system of equations via an invertible backstepping…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Adam Braun , Jean Auriol , Lucas Brivadis

We develop a delay-adaptive controller for a class of first-order hyperbolic partial integro-differential equations (PIDEs) with an unknown input delay. By employing a transport PDE to represent delayed actuator states, the system is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Shanshan Wang , Jie Qi , Miroslav Krstic

We develop a non-collocated, observer-based output-feedback law for a class of continua of linear hyperbolic PDE systems, which are viewed as the continuum version of $n+m$, general heterodirectional hyperbolic systems as $n\to\infty$. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-12 Jukka-Pekka Humaloja , Nikolaos Bekiaris-Liberis

This paper studies the robustness of a PDE backstepping delay-compensated boundary controller for a reaction-diffusion partial differential equation (PDE) with respect to a nominal delay subject to stochastic error disturbance. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-22 Dandan Guan , Jie Qi , Mamadou Diagne

This paper presents a boundary control scheme for prescribed-time (PT) stable of flexible string systems via backstepping method, and the dynamics of such systems modeled by Hamilton's principle is described as second-order hyperbolic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Chuan Zhang , He Yang , Fei Wang , Tuo Zhou

This paper presents a backstepping approach for the boundary control of first-order hyperbolic equations with spatially varying coefficients posed on domains of arbitrary dimension. The method is based on a change of variables induced by…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-26 Mohamed Camil Belhadjoudja

This paper addresses the stabilization of a chain of three coupled hyperbolic partial differential equations actuated by two control inputs applied at arbitrary nodes of the network. With the exception of configurations where one input is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-24 Adam Braun , Jean Auriol , Lucas Brivadis

Traditional approaches to stabilizing hyperbolic PDEs, such as PDE backstepping, often encounter challenges when dealing with high-dimensional or complex nonlinear problems. Their solutions require high computational and analytical costs.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-08 Xianhe Zhang , Yu Xiao , Xiaodong Xu , Biao Luo

A backstepping-based compensator design is developed for a system of $2\times2$ first-order linear hyperbolic partial differential equations (PDE) in the presence of an uncertain long input delay at boundary. We introduce a transport PDE to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-07-24 Jing Zhang , Jie Qi

To stabilize PDEs, feedback controllers require gain kernel functions, which are themselves governed by PDEs. Furthermore, these gain-kernel PDEs depend on the PDE plants' functional coefficients. The functional coefficients in PDE plants…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-17 Maxence Lamarque , Luke Bhan , Yuanyuan Shi , Miroslav Krstic

This paper gives an overview of the control of distributed-parameter systems using normal forms. Considering linear controllable PDE-ODE systems of hyperbolic type, two methods derive tracking controllers by mapping the system into a form…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 Nicole Gehring , Abdurrahman Irscheid , Joachim Deutscher , Frank Woittennek , Joachim Rudolph

Unlike ODEs, whose models involve system matrices and whose controllers involve vector or matrix gains, PDE models involve functions in those roles functional coefficients, dependent on the spatial variables, and gain functions dependent on…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-21 Miroslav Krstic , Luke Bhan , Yuanyuan Shi

We present a methodology for stabilization of general nonlinear systems with actuator dynamics governed by general, quasilinear, first-order hyperbolic PDEs. Since for such PDE-ODE cascades the speed of propagation depends on the PDE state…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-23 Nikolaos Bekiaris-Liberis , Miroslav Krstic

This work concerns the exponential stabilization of underactuated linear homogeneous systems of m parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) in cascade (reaction-diffusion systems), where only the first state is controlled either…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-19 Constantinos Kitsos , Emilia Fridman

This paper investigates the stabilization of a coupled system comprising a parabolic PDE and an elliptic PDE with nonlinear terms. A rigorous backstepping design provides an explicit boundary control law and exponentially convergent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-18 Kamal Fenza , Moussa Labbadi , Mohamed Ouzahra