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In this contribution we present an intrinsic description of time-variant Port Hamiltonian systems as they appear in modeling and control theory. This formulation is based on the splitting of the state bundle and the use of appropriate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-08-14 Markus Schöberl , Kurt Schlacher

The zero dynamics of infinite-dimensional systems can be difficult to characterize. The zero dynamics of boundary control systems are particularly problematic. In this paper the zero dynamics of port-Hamiltonian systems are studied. A…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-21 Birgit Jacob , Kirsten A. Morris , Hans Zwart

This paper investigates the problem of data-driven modeling of port-Hamiltonian systems while preserving their intrinsic Hamiltonian structure and stability properties. We propose a novel neural-network-based port-Hamiltonian modeling…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-16 Binh Nguyen , Nam T. Nguyen , Truong X. Nghiem

Port-based network modeling of multi-physics problems leads naturally to a formulation as port-Hamiltonian differential-algebraic system. In this way, the physical properties are directly encoded in the structure of the model. Since the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Sarah-Alexa Hauschild , Nicole Marheineke , Volker Mehrmann

Hybrid machine learning based on Hamiltonian formulations has recently been successfully demonstrated for simple mechanical systems, both energy conserving and not energy conserving. We introduce a pseudo-Hamiltonian formulation that is a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-15 Sølve Eidnes , Alexander J. Stasik , Camilla Sterud , Eivind Bøhn , Signe Riemer-Sørensen

The port-Hamiltonian modelling framework allows for models that preserve essential physical properties such as energy conservation or dissipative inequalities. If all subsystems are modelled as port-Hamiltonian systems and the inputs are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-06 Andreas Bartel , Markus Clemens , Michael Günther , Birgit Jacob , Timo Reis

We present a novel physics-informed system identification method to construct a passive linear time-invariant system. In more detail, for a given quadratic energy functional, measurements of the input, state, and output of a system in the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-02-13 Riccardo Morandin , Jonas Nicodemus , Benjamin Unger

Recently, negative imaginary and counter-clockwise systems have attracted attention as an interesting class of systems, which is well-motivated by applications. In this paper first the formulation and extension of negative imaginary and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-03-16 Arjan van der Schaft

Accurately learning the temporal behavior of dynamical systems requires models with well-chosen learning biases. Recent innovations embed the Hamiltonian and Lagrangian formalisms into neural networks and demonstrate a significant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Shaan Desai , Marios Mattheakis , David Sondak , Pavlos Protopapas , Stephen Roberts

The port-Hamiltonian framework is a structure-preserving modeling approach that preserves key physical properties such as energy conservation and dissipation. When subsystems are modeled as port-Hamiltonian systems (pHS) with linearly…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Matthias Ehrhardt , Michael Günther , Daniel Ševčovič

This work introduces a new framework integrating port-Hamiltonian systems (PHS) and neural network architectures. This framework bridges the gap between deterministic and stochastic modeling of complex dynamical systems. We introduce new…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Luca Di Persio , Matthias Ehrhardt , Youness Outaleb , Sofia Rizzotto

In this paper a method of controlling nonholonomic systems within the port-Hamiltonian (pH) framework is presented. It is well known that nonholonomic systems can be represented as pH systems without Lagrange multipliers by considering a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-01-23 Joel Ferguson , Alejandro Donaire , Christopher Renton , Richard H. Middleton

This paper presents a port-Hamiltonian formulation of vehicle-manipulator systems (VMS), a broad class of robotic systems including aerial manipulators, underwater manipulators, space robots, and omnidirectional mobile manipulators. Unlike…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-19 Ramy Rashad

In this paper we present a novel approach to the geometric formulation of solid and fluid mechanics within the port-Hamiltonian framework, which extends the standard Hamiltonian formulation to non-conservative and open dynamical systems.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-04-19 Ramy Rashad , Stefano Stramigioli

We give insight in the structure of port-Hamiltonian systems as control systems in between two closed Hamiltonian systems. Using the language of category theory, we identify systems with their behavioural representation and view a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-06-04 Jonas Kirchhoff

In this paper, we will discuss how operational limitations affect input-output behaviours of the system. In particular, we will provide formulations for passivity and passivity indices of a nonlinear system given operational limitations on…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-20 Hasan Zakeri , Panos J. Antsaklis

Stochastic port-Hamiltonian systems represent open dynamical systems with dissipation, inputs, and stochastic forcing in an energy based form. We introduce stochastic port-Hamiltonian neural networks, SPH-NNs, which parameterize the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Luca Di Persio , Matthias Ehrhardt , Youness Outaleb

Discrete gradient methods are a powerful tool for the time discretization of dynamical systems, since they are structure-preserving regardless of the form of the total energy. In this work, we discuss the application of discrete gradient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Philipp L. Kinon , Riccardo Morandin , Philipp Schulze

Different representations of dissipative Hamiltonian and port-Hamiltonian differential-algebraic equations (DAE) systems are presented and compared. Using global geometric and algebraic points of view, translations between the different…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-10 V. Mehrmann , A. J. van der Schaft

Electric circuits are usually described by charge- and flux-oriented modified nodal analysis. In this paper, we derive models as port-Hamiltonian systems on several levels: overall systems, multiply coupled systems and systems within…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-28 Michael Günther , Andreas Bartel , Birgit Jacob , Timo Reis