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This paper introduces a data-based moving horizon estimation (MHE) scheme for linear time-invariant discrete-time systems. The scheme solely relies on collected data without employing any system identification step. Robust global…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-29 Tobias M. Wolff , Victor G. Lopez , Matthias A. Müller

In this work, we introduce a sample- and data-based moving horizon estimation framework for linear systems. We perform state estimation in a sample-based fashion in the sense that we assume to have only few, irregular output measurements…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-08 Tobias M. Wolff , Isabelle Krauss , Victor G. Lopez , Matthias A. Müller

We examine robust output feedback control of discrete-time nonlinear systems with bounded uncertainties affecting the dynamics and measurements. Specifically, we demonstrate how to construct semi-infinite programs that produce gains to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-16 Jad Wehbeh , Eric C. Kerrigan

To control a dynamical system it is essential to obtain an accurate estimate of the current system state based on uncertain sensor measurements and existing system knowledge. An optimization-based moving horizon estimation (MHE) approach…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-03 Simon Muntwiler , Kim P. Wabersich , Melanie N. Zeilinger

Dynamical systems can confront one of two extreme types of disturbances: persistent zero-mean independent noise, and sparse nonzero-mean adversarial attacks, depending on the specific scenario being modeled. While mean-based estimators like…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Jihun Kim , Javad Lavaei

In this work, we propose an event-triggered moving horizon estimation (ET-MHE) scheme for the remote state estimation of general nonlinear systems. In the presented method, whenever an event is triggered, a single measurement is transmitted…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-27 Isabelle Krauss , Victor G. Lopez , Matthias A. Müller

This paper introduces an adaptive polytopic estimator design for nonlinear systems under bounded disturbances combining moving horizon and dual estimation techniques. It extends the moving horizon estimation results for LTI systems to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-08 Nestor N. Deniz , Marina H. Murillo , Guido Sanchez , Leonardo L. Giovanini

This paper formalises the concepts of weakly and weakly regularly persistent input trajectory as well as their link to the Observability Grammian and the existence and uniqueness of solutions of Moving Horizon Estimation (MHE) problems.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-12 Emilien Flayac , Iman Shames

The increasing availability of sensing techniques provides a great opportunity for engineers to design state estimation methods, which are optimal for the system under observation and the observed noise patterns. However, these patterns…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-19 Jean-Sébastien Brouillon , Florian Dörfler , Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate

We address the problem of robust state estimation of a class of discrete-time nonlinear systems with positive-slope nonlinearities when the sensors are corrupted by (potentially unbounded) attack signals and bounded measurement noise. We…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-21 Tianci Yang , Carlos Murguia , Margreta Kuijper , Dragan Nešić

This report presents three Moving Horizon Estimation (MHE) methods for discrete-time partitioned linear systems, i.e. systems decomposed into coupled subsystems with non-overlapping states. The MHE approach is used due to its capability of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-01 Marcello Farina , Giancarlo Ferrari-Trecate , Riccardo Scattolini

This paper considers state estimation for general nonlinear discrete-time systems subject to measurement noise and possibly unbounded unknown inputs. To approach this problem, we first propose the concept of strong nonlinear detectability.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-01 Yang Guo , Jaime A. Moreno , Stefan Streif

In this work, an innovative data-driven moving horizon state estimation is proposed for model dynamic-unknown systems based on Bayesian optimization. As long as the measurement data is received, a locally linear dynamics model can be…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Qing Sun , Shuai Niu , Minrui Fei

In this paper, we consider the problem of identifying a linear map from measurements which are subject to intermittent and arbitarily large errors. This is a fundamental problem in many estimation-related applications such as fault…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-08-09 Laurent Bako , Henrik Ohlsson

Power network and generators state estimation are usually tackled as separate problems. We propose a dynamic scheme for the simultaneous estimation of the network and the generator states. The estimation is formulated as an optimization…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-26 Milos Katanic , John Lygeros , Gabriela Hug

This paper presents a state- and control-dependent moving-horizon estimation (SCD-MHE) algorithm for nonlinear discrete-time systems. Within this framework, a pseudo-linear representation of nonlinear dynamics is leveraged utilizing state-…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-03 Mohammadreza Kamaldar

This paper discusses a general framework for designing robust state estimators for a class of discrete-time nonlinear systems. We consider systems that may be impacted by impulsive (sparse but otherwise arbitrary) measurement noise…

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Continuum robots, made from flexible materials with continuous backbones, have several advantages over traditional rigid robots. Some of them are the ability to navigate through narrow or confined spaces, adapt to irregular or changing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Hend Abdelaziz , Ayman Nada , Hiroyuki Ishii , Haitham El-Hussieny

In this paper, partition-based distributed state estimation of general linear systems is considered. A distributed moving horizon state estimation scheme is developed via decomposing the entire system model into subsystem models and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-11 Xiaojie Li , Song Bo , Yan Qin , Xunyuan Yin

This paper presents a data-driven receding horizon fault estimation method for additive actuator and sensor faults in unknown linear time-invariant systems, with enhanced robustness to stochastic identification errors. State-of-the-art…

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