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In this paper, we propose a a gradient-based neural network model to solve the mathematical programming problems with complementary constraints (MPCC). In order to facilitate tractable optimization, the problem MPCC is transformed via a…
We consider the Mathematical Program with Complementarity Constraints (MPCC). One of the main challenges in solving this problem is the systematic failure of standard Constraint Qualifications (CQs). Carefully accounting for the…
Optimal control for switch-based dynamical systems is a challenging problem in the process control literature. In this study, we model these systems as hybrid dynamical systems with finite number of unknown switching points and reformulate…
Model predictive control (MPC) of hybrid dynamical systems is challenging because the associated optimization problem is nonsmooth and the resulting feedback law is discontinuous. This paper develops real-time MPC algorithms for nonlinear…
We propose a new disjunctive regularization for mathematical programs with complementarity constraints (MPCC). Its feasible set coincides with that of the Kanzow-Schwartz regularization. However, their functional descriptions differ…
Mathematical Program with Complementarity Constraints (MPCC) plays a very important role in many fields such as engineering design, economic equilibrium, multilevel game, and mathematical programming theory itself. In theory its constraints…
We consider the class of mathematical programs with orthogonality type constraints (MPOC). Orthogonality type constraints appear by reformulating the sparsity constraint via auxiliary binary variables and relaxing them afterwards. For MPOC…
This paper presents the Julia package CCOpt, built on top of the interior-point solver MadNLP. CCOpt implements a suite of algorithms for Mathematical Programs with Complementarity Constraints (MPCCs). The solver additionally comes with…
Our recent study (Lin and Ohtsuka, 2024) proposed a new penalty method for solving mathematical programming with complementarity constraints (MPCC). This method first reformulates MPCC as a parameterized nonlinear programming called gap…
Switching-constrained optimization problems form a difficult class of mathematical programs since their feasible set is almost disconnected while standard constraint qualifications are likely to fail at several feasible points. That is why…
This paper presents a systematic approach for computing local solutions to motion planning problems in non-convex environments using numerical optimal control techniques. It extends the range of use of state-of-the-art numerical optimal…
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This study explores B-stationarity of mathematical programs with complementarity constraints (MPCCs) and convergence behavior of MPCC algorithms. Special attention is given to the cases with biactive complementarity constraints. First, we…
In this paper, we give an overview on optimality conditions and exact penalization for the mathematical program with switching constraints (MPSC). MPSC is a new class of optimization problems which has some important applications. It is…
This paper introduces a computationally efficient method that converges globally to B-stationary points of mathematical programs with equilibrium constraints (MPECs). B-stationarity is necessary for optimality and means that no feasible…
This paper introduces and studies the optimal control problem with equilibrium constraints (OCPEC). The OCPEC is an optimal control problem with a mixed state and control equilibrium constraint formulated as a complementarity constraint and…
Nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) is a popular strategy for solving motion planning problems, including obstacle avoidance constraints, in autonomous driving applications. Non-smooth obstacle shapes, such as rectangles, introduce…
We propose a robust model predictive control (MPC) method for discrete-time linear time-invariant systems with norm-bounded additive disturbances and model uncertainty. In our method, at each time step we solve a finite time robust optimal…
In this paper, we investigate optimal control problems governed by semilinear elliptic variational inequalities involving constraints on the state, and more precisely the obstacle problem. Since we adopt a numerical point of view, we first…
This article introduces a numerical algorithm that serves as a preliminary step toward solving continuous-time model predictive control (MPC) problems directly without explicit time-discretization. The chief ingredients of the underlying…