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We develop a Lyapunov-based small-gain theorem for establishing fixed-time input-to-state stability (FxT-ISS) guarantees in interconnected nonlinear dynamical systems. The proposed framework considers interconnections in which each…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-25 Michael Tang , Miroslav Krstic , Jorge Poveda

This paper proposes a control design approach for stabilizing nonlinear control systems. Our key observation is that the set of points where the decrease condition of a control Lyapunov function (CLF) is feasible can be regarded as a safe…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-19 Pol Mestres , Kehan Long , Melvin Leok , Nikolay Atanasov , Jorge Cortes

We propose a novel flexible-step model predictive control algorithm for unknown linear time-invariant discrete-time systems. The goal is to asymptotically stabilize the system without relying on a pre-collected dataset that describes its…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Markus Pietschner , Christian Ebenbauer , Bahman Gharesifard , Raik Suttner

This paper proposes a novel sufficient condition for the incremental input-to-state stability of a generic class of recurrent neural networks (RNNs). The established condition is compared with others available in the literature, showing to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-08 William D'Amico , Alessio La Bella , Marcello Farina

The goal of this paper is to provide sufficient conditions for guaranteeing the Input-to-State Stability (ISS) and the Incremental Input-to-State Stability ({\delta}ISS) of Gated Recurrent Units (GRUs) neural networks. These conditions,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-12 Fabio Bonassi , Marcello Farina , Riccardo Scattolini

This paper addresses characterizations of integral input-to-state stability (iISS) for hybrid systems. In particular, we give a Lyapunov characterization of iISS unifying and generalizing the existing theory for pure continuous-time and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-12-15 Navid Noroozi , Alireza Khayatian , Roman Geiselhart

This paper studies control synthesis for a general class of nonlinear, control-affine dynamical systems under additive disturbances and state-estimation errors. We enforce forward invariance of static and dynamic safe sets and convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-14 Kunal Garg , Dimitra Panagou

We develop tools for investigation of input-to-state stability (ISS) of infinite-dimensional control systems. We show that for certain classes of admissible inputs the existence of an ISS-Lyapunov function implies the input-to-state…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-09-04 Sergey Dashkovskiy , Andrii Mironchenko

Ensuring string stability is critical for the safety and efficiency of large-scale interconnected systems. Although learning-based controllers (e.g., those based on reinforcement learning) have demonstrated strong performance in complex…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-15 Jingyuan Zhou , Haoze Wu , Haokun Yu , Kaidi Yang

This work primarily focuses on an operator inference methodology aimed at constructing low-dimensional dynamical models based on a priori hypotheses about their structure, often informed by established physics or expert insights. Stability…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Igor Pontes Duff , Pawan Goyal , Peter Benner

This paper studies the data-driven control of unknown linear-threshold network dynamics to stabilize the state to a reference value. We consider two types of controllers: (i) a state feedback controller with feed-forward reference input and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-03 Xuan Wang , Duy Duong-Tran , Jorge Cortés

In this paper, the problem of assessing the Finite-Time Stability (FTS) property for general nonlinear systems is considered. First, some necessary and sufficient conditions that guarantee the FTS of general nonlinear systems are provided;…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-02 Adriano Mele , Alfredo Pironti

The introduction of unexpected system disturbances and new system dynamics does not allow guaranteed continuous system stability. In this research we present a novel approach for detecting early failure indicators of non-linear highly…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-02 Amr Mahmoud , Youmna Ismaeil , Mohamed Zohdy

This work proposes a novel distributed framework for verifying the incremental stability of large-scale systems with unknown dynamics and known interconnection structures using graph neural networks. Our proposed approach relies on the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Ahan Basu , Mahathi Anand , Pushpak Jagtap

We present a true-dynamics-agnostic, statistically rigorous framework for establishing exponential stability and safety guarantees of closed-loop, data-driven nonlinear control. Central to our approach is the novel concept of conformal…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-12 Ting-Wei Hsu , Hiroyasu Tsukamoto

Ensuring scalable input-to-state stability (sISS) is critical for the safety and reliability of large-scale interconnected systems, especially in the presence of communication delays. While learning-based controllers can achieve strong…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-28 Jingyuan Zhou , Yuexuan Wang , Kaidi Yang

This article presents novel methods for synthesizing distributionally robust stabilizing neural controllers and certificates for control systems under model uncertainty. A key challenge in designing controllers with stability guarantees for…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-06 Kehan Long , Jorge Cortes , Nikolay Atanasov

We consider nonlinear control systems of the so-called generalized triangular form (GTF) with time-varying and periodic dynamics which linearly depends on some external disturbances. Our purpose is to construct a feedback controller which…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-08-30 Sergey Dashkovskiy , Svyatoslav S. Pavlichkov

This paper investigates the problem of data-driven stabilization for linear discrete-time switched systems with unknown switching dynamics. In the absence of noise, a data-based state feedback stabilizing controller can be obtained by…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Wenjie Liu , Yifei Li , Jian Sun , Gang Wang , Jie Chen

Input-to-State Stability (ISS) is fundamental in mathematically quantifying how stability degrades in the presence of bounded disturbances. If a system is ISS, its trajectories will remain bounded, and will converge to a neighborhood of an…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Preston Culbertson , Ryan K. Cosner , Maegan Tucker , Aaron D. Ames