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The paper puts forward sufficient conditions for local controllability of a control dynamical system. The results obtained are meaningful in the case when the linear approximation to this system is not completely controllable. As a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-09-05 E. R. Avakov , G. G. Magaril-Il'yaev

Real-world control applications in complex and uncertain environments require adaptability to handle model uncertainties and robustness against disturbances. This paper presents an online, output-feedback, critic-only, model-based…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-04 Tochukwu Elijah Ogri , S. M. Nahid Mahmud , Zachary I. Bell , Rushikesh Kamalapurkar

The paper deals with the controllability of a degenerate beam equation. In particular, we assume that the left end of the beam is fixed, while a suitable control $f$ acts on the right end of it. As a first step we prove the existence of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Alessandro Camasta , Genni Fragnelli

This research delves into the exact controllability of semilinear measure-driven integrodifferential systems in nonlocal settings. We provide sufficient controllability requirements using the measure of noncompactness and the M\"onch fixed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Mamadou Niang , Mamadou Pathe LY , Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye , Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye , Mamadou Abdoul Diop

We propose a new controllability property for linear time varying control systems in finite dimension: the nonuniform complete controllability, which is halfway between the classical Kalman's properties of complete controllability and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Ignacio Huerta , Pablo Monzón , Gonzalo Robledo

A new framework is developed for control of constrained nonlinear systems with structured parametric uncertainties. Forward invariance of a safe set is achieved through online parameter adaptation and data-driven model estimation. The new…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-01 Brett T. Lopez , Jean-Jacques E. Slotine , Jonathan P. How

The objective of the paper is to investigate the approximate controllability property of a linear stochastic control system with values in a separable real Hilbert space. In a first step we prove the existence and uniqueness for the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-05-12 D. Goreac

For linear control systems with bounded control range, chain controllability properties are analyzed. It is shown that there exists a unique chain control set and that it equals the sum of the control set around the origin and the center…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Fritz Colonius , Alexandre J. Santana , Eduardo C. Viscovini

We prove a converse Lyapunov theorem for boundedness of reachability sets for a general class of control systems whose flow is Lipschitz continuous on compact intervals with respect to trajectory-dominated inputs. We show that this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Patrick Bachmann , Andrii Mironchenko

We study controllability and observability concepts of tempered fractional linear systems in the Caputo sense. First, we formulate a solution for the class of tempered systems under investigation by means of the Laplace transform method.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-11 Ilyasse Lamrani , Hanaa Zitane , Delfim F. M. Torres

We propose a fully data-driven, Koopman-based framework for statistically robust control of discrete-time nonlinear systems with linear embeddings. Establishing a connection between the Koopman operator and contraction theory, it offers…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Koki Hirano , Hiroyasu Tsukamoto

This paper is devoted to studying the null and approximate controllability of two linear coupled parabolic equations posed on a smooth domain of R^N (N>1) with coupling terms of zero and first orders and one control localized in some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-02 Michel Duprez , Pierre Lissy

The paper deals with controllability problem for a distributed system governed by the two-dimensional Gurtin-Pipkin equation. We consider a system with compactly supported distributed control and show that if the memory kernel is a twice…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-09 Igor Romanov , Alexey Shamaev

The problem of exact observability is analyzed for a wide class of neutral type systems by an infinite dimensional approach. The duality with the exact controllabil-ity problem is the main tool. It is based on an explicit expression of a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-12-29 Rabah Rabah , Grigory Sklyar

The paper addresses an existence problem for infinite horizon optimal control when the system under control is exponentially stabilizable or stable. Classes of nonlinear control systems for which infinite horizon optimal controls exist are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-09 Noboru Sakamoto

In the context of optimal control, we consider the inverse problem of Lagrangian identification given system dynamics and optimal trajectories. Many of its theoretical and practical aspects are still open. Potential applications are very…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-03-21 Edouard Pauwels , Didier Henrion , Jean-Bernard Bernard Lasserre

A novel control method is proposed to ensure compatibility of safe, stabilizing control laws, i.e., simultaneous satisfaction of asymptotic stability and constraint satisfaction for nonlinear affine systems. The results are dependent on an…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-22 Wenceslao Shaw Cortez , Dimos V. Dimarogonas

We consider the linear stationary equation defined by the fractional Laplacian with drift. In the supercritical case, that is the case when the dominant term is given by the drift instead of the diffusion component, we prove local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Charles L. Epstein , Camelia A. Pop

We consider a control problem where the state must reach asymptotically a target while paying an integral payoff with a non-negative Lagrangian. The dynamics is just continuous, and no assumptions are made on the zero level set of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-10 Monica Motta , Franco Rampazzo

In this paper we show that a complete characterization of the controllability property for linear control system on three-dimensional solvable nonnilpotent Lie groups is possible by the LARC and the knowledge of the eigenvalues of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-12-13 Victor Ayala , Adriano Da Silva