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Optimization plays a central role in intelligent systems and cyber-physical technologies, where speed and reliability of convergence directly impact performance. In control theory, optimization-centric methods are standard: controllers are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Liraz Mudrik , Isaac Kaminer , Sean Kragelund , Abram H. Clark

This paper presents a linear-programming based algorithm to perform data-driven stabilizing control of linear positive systems. A set of state-input-transition observations is collected up to magnitude-bounded noise. A state feedback…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-23 Jared Miller , Tianyu Dai , Mario Sznaier , Bahram Shafai

In a recent paper we have shown how to learn controllers for unknown linear systems using finite-sized noisy data by solving linear matrix inequalities. In this note we extend this approach to deal with unknown nonlinear polynomial systems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-17 Meichen Guo , Claudio De Persis , Pietro Tesi

We propose a neural network approach that yields approximate solutions for high-dimensional optimal control problems and demonstrate its effectiveness using examples from multi-agent path finding. Our approach yields controls in a feedback…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-29 Derek Onken , Levon Nurbekyan , Xingjian Li , Samy Wu Fung , Stanley Osher , Lars Ruthotto

This paper addresses to Sliding Mode Learning Control (SMLC) of uncertain nonlinear systems with Lyapunov stability analysis. In the control scheme, a conventional control term is used to provide the system stability in compact space while…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-23 Erkan Kayacan

This paper considers a leader-following formation control problem for heterogeneous, second-order, uncertain, input-affine, nonlinear multi-agent systems modeled by a directed graph. A tunable, three-layer neural network (NN) is proposed…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-24 Kiarash Aryankia , Rastko R. Selmic

In this paper, we introduce a novel class of neural differential equation, which are intrinsically Lyapunov stable, exponentially stable or passive. We take a recently proposed Polyak Lojasiewicz network (PLNet) as an Lyapunov function and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-11 Jing Cheng , Ruigang Wang , Ian R. Manchester

This article investigates the modeling and control of Lagrangian systems involving non-conservative forces using a hybrid method that does not require acceleration calculations. It focuses in particular on the derivation and identification…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-03 Ibrahim Laiche , Mokrane Boudaoud , Patrick Gallinari , Pascal Morin

Formal verification of neural control barrier functions (NCBFs) remains challenging, especially for neural networks with nonlinear activations like \(\tanh\). Existing CROWN-based methods rely on conservative linear relaxations for Jacobian…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Jun Zhang , Haibo Zhang , Chun Liu , Xiaofan Wang , Liang Xu

In recent years, nonlinear dynamic system identification using artificial neural networks has garnered attention due to its broad potential applications across science and engineering. However, purely data-driven approaches often struggle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Fabian J. Roth , Dominik K. Klein , Maximilian Kannapinn , Jan Peters , Oliver Weeger

With the goal of moving towards implementation of increasingly dynamic behaviors on underactuated systems, this paper presents an optimization-based approach for solving full-body dynamics based controllers on underactuated bipedal robots.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Jenna Reher , Claudia Kann , Aaron D. Ames

Designing stabilizing controllers is a fundamental challenge in autonomous systems, particularly for high-dimensional, nonlinear systems that can hardly be accurately modeled with differential equations. The Lyapunov theory offers a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-20 Songyuan Zhang , Chuchu Fan

We present detailed analysis of the convergence properties and effectiveness of Lyapunov control design for bilinear Hamiltonian quantum systems based on the application of LaSalle's invariance principle and stability analysis from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-01 Xiaoting Wang , Sonia Schirmer

Koopman operator theory has gained significant attention in recent years for identifying discrete-time nonlinear systems by embedding them into an infinite-dimensional linear vector space. However, providing stability guarantees while…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-03 Ruikun Zhou , Yiming Meng , Zhexuan Zeng , Jun Liu

Numerical solutions for the optimal feedback stabilization of discrete time dynamical systems is the focus of this paper. Set-theoretic notion of almost everywhere stability introduced by the Lyapunov measure, weaker than conventional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-20 Arvind Raghunathan , Umesh Vaidya

This paper presents an efficient, offline method to simultaneously synthesize controllers and seek closed-loop Lyapunov functions for constrained piecewise affine systems on triangulated subsets of the admissible states. Triangulation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-01 Reza Lavaei , Leila Bridgeman

Considering the growing necessity for precise modeling of power electronics amidst operational and environmental uncertainties, this paper introduces an innovative methodology that ingeniously combines model-driven and data-driven…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Peifeng Hui , Chenggang Cui , Pengfeng Lin , Amer M. Y. M. Ghias , Xitong Niu , Chuanlin Zhang

We study the problem of robust global stabilization in control-affine systems, focusing on dynamic uncertainties in the control directions \emph{and} the presence of topological obstructions that prevent the existence of smooth global…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Mahmoud Abdelgalil , Jorge I. Poveda

A generic data-assisted control architecture within the port-Hamiltonian framework is proposed, introducing a physically meaningful observable that links conservative dynamics to all actuation, dissipation, and disturbance channels. A…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-12 Mostafa Eslami , Maryam Babazadeh

Recent advances in the reinforcement learning (RL) literature have enabled roboticists to automatically train complex policies in simulated environments. However, due to the poor sample complexity of these methods, solving RL problems using…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-21 Tyler Westenbroek , Fernando Castaneda , Ayush Agrawal , Shankar Sastry , Koushil Sreenath