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The Koopman operator provides a powerful framework for representing the dynamics of general nonlinear dynamical systems. However, existing data-driven approaches to learning the Koopman operator rely on batch data. In this work, we present…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-04-16 Boya Hou , Sina Sanjari , Nathan Dahlin , Alec Koppel , Subhonmesh Bose

Learning or identifying dynamics from a sequence of high-dimensional observations is a difficult challenge in many domains, including reinforcement learning and control. The problem has recently been studied from a generative perspective…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Oliver Limoyo , Bryan Chan , Filip Marić , Brandon Wagstaff , Rupam Mahmood , Jonathan Kelly

Imitation learning (IL) enables efficient skill acquisition from demonstrations but often struggles with long-horizon tasks and high-precision control due to compounding errors. Residual policy learning offers a promising, model-agnostic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Zhefei Gong , Shangke Lyu , Pengxiang Ding , Wei Xiao , Donglin Wang

The Koopman operator framework provides a perspective that non-linear dynamics can be described through the lens of linear operators acting on function spaces. As the framework naturally yields linear embedding models, there have been…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-09 Daisuke Uchida , Karthik Duraisamy

We propose a novel framework for learning linear time-invariant (LTI) models for a class of continuous-time non-autonomous nonlinear dynamics based on a representation of Koopman operators. In general, the operator is infinite-dimensional…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-24 Petar Bevanda , Max Beier , Shahab Heshmati-Alamdari , Stefan Sosnowski , Sandra Hirche

This paper presents DeepKoCo, a novel model-based agent that learns a latent Koopman representation from images. This representation allows DeepKoCo to plan efficiently using linear control methods, such as linear model predictive control.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Bas van der Heijden , Laura Ferranti , Jens Kober , Robert Babuska

Linear dynamical systems are fully characterized by their eigenspectra, accessible directly from the generator of the dynamics. For nonlinear systems governed by partial differential equations, no equivalent theory exists. We introduce Lie…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Shafayeth Jamil , Rehan Kapadia

The motivation of our research is to establish a Laplace-domain theory that provides principles and methodology to analyze and synthesize systems with nonlinear dynamics. A semigroup of composition operators defined for nonlinear autonomous…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-11-30 Yoshihiko Susuki , Alexandre Mauroy , Igor Mezic

A wide variety of real-world data, such as sea measurements, e.g., temperatures collected by distributed sensors and multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) trajectories, can be naturally represented as graphs, often exhibiting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Sivaram Krishnan , Jinho Choi , Jihong Park

Recently Koopman operator has become a promising data-driven tool to facilitate real-time control for unknown nonlinear systems. It maps nonlinear systems into equivalent linear systems in embedding space, ready for real-time linear control…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Haojie Shi , Max Q. -H. Meng

Representing nonlinear dynamical systems using the Koopman Operator and its spectrum has distinct advantages in terms of linear interpretability of the model as well as in analysis and control synthesis through the use of well-studied…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Shankar A. Deka , Umesh Vaidya

This work explores the relationship between state space methods and Koopman operator-based methods for predicting the time-evolution of nonlinear dynamical systems. We demonstrate that extended dynamic mode decomposition with dictionary…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-17 Jake Buzhardt , C. Ricardo Constante-Amores , Michael D. Graham

We propose spectral methods for long-term forecasting of temporal signals stemming from linear and nonlinear quasi-periodic dynamical systems. For linear signals, we introduce an algorithm with similarities to the Fourier transform but…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Henning Lange , Steven L. Brunton , Nathan Kutz

This paper presents a novel Koopman operator formulation for Euler Lagrangian dynamics that employs an implicit generalized momentum-based state space representation, which decouples a known linear actuation channel from state dependent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Rajpal Singh , Aditya Singh , Chidre Shravista Kashyap , Jishnu Keshavan

Controlling robots with strongly nonlinear, high-dimensional dynamics remains challenging, as direct nonlinear optimization with safety constraints is often intractable in real time. The Koopman operator offers a way to represent nonlinear…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Sebin Jung , Abulikemu Abuduweili , Jiaxing Li , Changliu Liu

Remote state monitoring over wireless is envisaged to play a pivotal role in enabling beyond 5G applications ranging from remote drone control to remote surgery. One key challenge is to identify the system dynamics that is non-linear with a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Abanoub M. Girgis , Hyowoon Seo , Jihong Park , Mehdi Bennis , Jinho Choi

Training reinforcement learning (RL) agents to control fluid dynamics systems is computationally expensive due to the high cost of direct numerical simulations (DNS) of the governing equations. Surrogate models offer a promising alternative…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Tim Plotzki , Sebastian Peitz

Koopman operator theory has found significant success in learning models of complex, real-world dynamical systems, enabling prediction and control. The greater interpretability and lower computational costs of these models, compared to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-01-08 William T. Redman , Dean Huang , Maria Fonoberova , Igor Mezić

We use Koopman theory for data-driven model reduction of nonlinear dynamical systems with controls. We propose generic model structures combining delay-coordinate encoding of measurements and full-state decoding to integrate reduced Koopman…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-10 Jan C. Schulze , Alexander Mitsos

The Koopman operator provides a principled framework for analyzing nonlinear dynamical systems through linear operator theory. Recent advances in dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) have shown that trajectory data can be used to identify…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Minchan Jeong , J. Jon Ryu , Se-Young Yun , Gregory W. Wornell