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Uncertainty and delayed reactions in human driving behavior lead to stop-and-go traffic congestion on freeways. The freeway traffic dynamics are governed by the Aw-Rascle-Zhang (ARZ) traffic Partial Differential Equation (PDE) models with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Kaijing Lv , Junmin Wang , Yihuai Zhang , Huan Yu

This paper introduces a novel approach to PDE boundary control design using neural operators to alleviate stop-and-go instabilities in congested traffic flow. Our framework leverages neural operators to design control strategies for traffic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Yihuai Zhang , Ruiguo Zhong , Huan Yu

This paper presents a novel neural operator learning framework for designing boundary control to mitigate stop-and-go congestion on freeways. The freeway traffic dynamics are described by second-order coupled hyperbolic partial differential…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-12 Yihuai Zhang , Ruiguo Zhong , Huan Yu

Traditional approaches to stabilizing hyperbolic PDEs, such as PDE backstepping, often encounter challenges when dealing with high-dimensional or complex nonlinear problems. Their solutions require high computational and analytical costs.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-08 Xianhe Zhang , Yu Xiao , Xiaodong Xu , Biao Luo

Neural networks have been applied to control problems, typically by combining data, differential equation residuals, and objective costs in the training loss or by incorporating auxiliary architectural components. Instead, we propose a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Oliver G. S. Lundqvist , Fabricio Oliveira

We develop reinforcement learning (RL) boundary controllers to mitigate stop-and-go traffic congestion on a freeway segment. The traffic dynamics of the freeway segment are governed by a macroscopic Aw-Rascle-Zhang (ARZ) model, consisting…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Huan Yu , Saehong Park , Alexandre Bayen , Scott Moura , Miroslav Krstic

Neural operator approximations of the gain kernels in PDE backstepping has emerged as a viable method for implementing controllers in real time. With such an approach, one approximates the gain kernel, which maps the plant coefficient into…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-02 Luke Bhan , Yuanyuan Shi , Miroslav Krstic

To stabilize PDEs, feedback controllers require gain kernel functions, which are themselves governed by PDEs. Furthermore, these gain-kernel PDEs depend on the PDE plants' functional coefficients. The functional coefficients in PDE plants…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-17 Maxence Lamarque , Luke Bhan , Yuanyuan Shi , Miroslav Krstic

Modeling the traffic dynamics is essential for understanding and predicting the traffic spatiotemporal evolution. However, deriving the partial differential equation (PDE) models that capture these dynamics is challenging due to their…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-05 Zihang Wei , Yunlong Zhang , Chenxi Liu , Yang Zhou

We develop an input delay-compensating design for stabilization of an Aw-Rascle-Zhang (ARZ) traffic model in congested regime which is governed by a $2\times 2$ first-order hyperbolic nonlinear PDE. The traffic flow consists of both…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-05 Jie Qi , Shurong Mo , Miroslav Krstic

Accurately learning solution operators for time-dependent partial differential equations (PDEs) from sparse and irregular data remains a challenging task. Recurrent DeepONet extensions inherit the discrete-time limitations of…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-07-04 Diab W. Abueidda , Mbebo Nonna , Panos Pantidis , Mostafa E. Mobasher

This paper develops boundary observer for estimation of congested freeway traffic states based on Aw-Rascle-Zhang(ARZ) partial differential equations (PDE) model. Traffic state estimation refers to acquisition of traffic state information…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Huan Yu , Alexandre M. Bayen , Miroslav Krstic

The integration of Automated Vehicles (AVs) into traffic flow holds the potential to significantly improve traffic congestion by enabling AVs to function as actuators within the flow. This paper introduces an adaptive speed controller…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-20 Han Wang , Hossein Nick Zinat Matin , Maria Laura Delle Monache

This paper develops boundary observer for estimation of congested freeway traffic states based on Aw-Rascle-Zhang (ARZ) partial differential equations (PDE) model. Traffic state estimation refers to acquisition of traffic state information…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-06-11 Huan Yu , Qijian Gan , Alexandre M. Bayen , Miroslav Krstic

In this work, we propose a rigorous method for implementing predictor feedback controllers in nonlinear systems with unknown and arbitrarily long actuator delays. To address the analytically intractable nature of the predictor, we…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-29 Luke Bhan , Miroslav Krstic , Yuanyuan Shi

We develop a control design for stabilization of traffic flow in congested regime, based on an Aw-Rascle-Zhang-type (ARZ-type) Partial Differential Equation (PDE) model, for traffic consisting of both ACC-equipped (Adaptive Cruise…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-12-20 Nikolaos Bekiaris-Liberis , Argiris I. Delis

We propose a Deep Operator Network~(DeepONet) framework to learn the dynamic response of continuous-time nonlinear control systems from data. To this end, we first construct and train a DeepONet that approximates the control system's local…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-09-28 Guang Lin , Christian Moya , Zecheng Zhang

We introduce Neural Parameter Regression (NPR), a novel framework specifically developed for learning solution operators in Partial Differential Equations (PDEs). Tailored for operator learning, this approach surpasses traditional DeepONets…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Konrad Mundinger , Max Zimmer , Sebastian Pokutta

Routing configurations of a network should constantly adapt to traffic variations to achieve good network performance. Adaptive routing faces two main challenges: 1) how to accurately measure/estimate time-varying traffic matrices? 2) how…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Zhun Yin , Xiaotian Li , Lifan Mei , Yong Liu , Zhong-Ping Jiang

This paper addresses boundary prescribed-time stabilization of a one-dimensional heat equation with spatially and temporally varying coefficients. In contrast to asymptotic or exponential stabilization, prescribed-time stabilization ensures…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Kaijing Lyu , Umberto Biccari , Jun-Min Wang
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