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According to recent results, convergence in a prespecified or prescribed finite time can be achieved under extreme model uncertainty if control is applied continuously over time. This paper shows that this extreme amount of uncertainty…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-27 Hernan Haimovich , Rodrigo Aldana-Lopez , Richard Seeber , David Gomez-Gutierrez

This paper presents a novel adaptive control methodology for uncertain systems with time-varying unknown parameters and time-varying bounded disturbance. The adaptive controller ensures uniformly bounded transient and asymptotic tracking…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Chengyu Cao , Naira Hovakimyan

This brief gives a set of unified Lyapunov stability conditions to guarantee the predefined-time/finite-time stability of a dynamical systems. The derived Lyapunov theorem for autonomous systems establishes equivalence with existing…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-02 Bing Xiao , Haichao Zhang , Shijie Zhao , Lu Cao

Prescribed-time algorithms based on time-varying gains may have remarkable properties, such as regulation in a user-prescribed finite time that is the same for every nonzero initial condition and that holds even under matched disturbances.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-18 Rodrigo Aldana-López , Richard Seeber , Hernan Haimovich , David Gómez-Gutiérrez

In this article, a novel adaptive controller is designed for Euler-Lagrangian systems under predefined time-varying state constraints. The proposed controller could achieve this objective without a priori knowledge of system parameters and,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-30 Viswa Narayanan Sankaranarayanan , Sumeet Gajanan Satpute , Spandan Roy , George Nikolakopoulos

In this paper, a control scheme for stochastic predefined-time stabilization is proposed, which improves the control effect compared with stochastic finite-time or fixed-time stabilization. The stochastic predefined-time stabilization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-05-11 Tianliang Zhang , Shengyuan Xu

Recently, a first-order differentiator based on time-varying gains was introduced in the literature, in its non recursive form, for a class of differentiable signals $y(t)$, satisfying $|\ddot{y}(t)|\leq L(t-t_0)$, for a known function…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Aldana-López R. , Gómez-Gutiérrez D. , Trujillo M. A. , Navarro-Gutiérrez M. , Ruiz-León J. , Becerra H. M

This paper aims to provide a methodology for generating autonomous and non-autonomous systems with a fixed-time stable equilibrium point where an Upper Bound of the Settling Time (UBST) is set a priori as a parameter of the system. In…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-20 R. Aldana-López , D. Gómez-Gutiérrez , E. Jiménez-Rodríguez , J. D. Sánchez-Torres , M. Defoort

We consider bounded extremum seeking controls for time-varying linear systems with uncertain coefficient matrices and measurement uncertainty. Using a new change of variables, Lyapunov functions, and a comparison principle, we provide…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-20 Frederic Mazenc , Michael Malisoff , Emilia Fridman

There is a growing interest in differentiation algorithms that converge in fixed time with a predefined Upper Bound on the Settling Time (UBST). However, existing differentiation algorithms are limited to signals having an $n$-th order…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-05 David Gómez-Gutiérrez , Rodrigo Aldana-López , Richard Seeber , Marco Tulio Angulo , Leonid Fridman

Prescribed-time (PT) control, originated from \textit{Song et al.}, has gained increasing attention among control community. The salient feature of PT control lies in its ability to achieve system stability within a finite settling time…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-25 Hefu Ye , Yongduan Song , Frank L. Lewis

In this paper, we focus on the problem about direct way to design a stable controller for nonlinear system. A framework of learning controller with Lyapunov-based constraint is proposed, which is intended to transform designing and analyis…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Me Le , Chi Yanxun , Li Zhiwei , Xu Dongfu , Zhang Yulong

We consider the problem of achieving prescribed-time stability (PT-S) in a class of hybrid dynamical systems that incorporate switching nonlinear dynamics, exogenous inputs, and resets. By "prescribed-time stability", we refer to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-01 Daniel E. Ochoa , Nicolas Espitia , Jorge I. Poveda

This paper investigates the finite time stabilization problem for a class of nonlinear systems with unknown control directions and unstructured uncertainties. The unstructured uncertainties indicate that not only the parameters but also the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-30 Shiqi Zheng , Shihao Wang , Xiang Chen , Yuanlong Xie

In this paper, we address the distributed prescribed-time convex optimization (DPTCO) for a class of networked Euler-Lagrange systems under undirected connected graphs. By utilizing position-dependent measured gradient value of local…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Gewei Zuo , Mengmou Li , Lijun Zhu

A robust controller is developed for uncertain, second-order nonlinear systems subject to simultaneous unknown, time-varying state delays and known, time-varying input delays in addition to additive, sufficiently smooth disturbances. An…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Rushikesh Kamalapurkar , Nicholas Fischer , Serhat Obuz , Warren E. Dixon

The robust tracking and model following problem of linear discrete-time systems is investigated in this paper. An approach to design robust tracking controllers is proposed. The system is controlled to track dynamic inputs generated from a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-07-12 Omar Zakary , Mostafa Rachik

Obtaining prescribed accuracy bounds in super-twisting sliding mode control loops often falls short in terms of the applicability of the controller in high-performance systems. This is due to the fact that the selection of the controller…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-29 Dimitrios Papageorgiou

Control synthesis from temporal logic specifications has gained popularity in recent years. In this paper, we use a model predictive approach to control discrete time linear systems with additive bounded disturbances subject to constraints…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-05-24 Sadra Sadraddini , Calin Belta

This paper presents a constraint-lifting control framework for designing stabilizing controllers that guarantee the forward invariance of a prescribed safe set. State-of-the-art safety-enforcing methods, such as control barrier functions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Jhon Manuel Portella Delgado , Ankit Goel