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Control synthesis from temporal logic specifications has gained popularity in recent years. In this paper, we use a model predictive approach to control discrete time linear systems with additive bounded disturbances subject to constraints…

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In this paper, a uniform approach to maximal permissiveness in modular control of discrete-event systems is proposed. It is based on three important concepts of modular closed-loops: monotonicity, distributivity, and exchangeability.…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Jan Komenda , Feng Lin , Jan H. van Schuppen

We consider the problem of impulse response estimation of stable linear single-input single-output systems. It is a well-studied problem where flexible non-parametric models recently offered a leap in performance compared to the classical…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Carl Andersson , Niklas Wahlström , Thomas B. Schön

We consider the problem of synthesizing robust disturbance feedback policies for systems performing complex tasks. We formulate the tasks as linear temporal logic specifications and encode them into an optimization framework via…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-28 Pier Giuseppe Sessa , Damian Frick , Tony A. Wood , Maryam Kamgarpour

This paper is concerned with robust instability analysis of linear feedback systems subject to a dynamic uncertainty. The work is motivated by, and provides a basic foundation for, a more challenging problem of analyzing persistence of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-28 Shinji Hara , Tetsuya Iwasaki , Yutaka Hori

A new framework is developed for control of constrained nonlinear systems with structured parametric uncertainties. Forward invariance of a safe set is achieved through online parameter adaptation and data-driven model estimation. The new…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-01 Brett T. Lopez , Jean-Jacques E. Slotine , Jonathan P. How

We will show that there is a universal connection between the achievable closed-loop dynamics and the corresponding feedback controller that produces it. This connection shows promise to lead to new methods for robust nonlinear control in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-20 Dimitar Ho

In this paper, we consider the notion of resilience of a dynamical system, defined by the maximum disturbance a controlled dynamical system can withstand while satisfying given temporal logic specifications. Given a dynamical system and a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-10 Youssef Ait Si , Ratnangshu Das , Negar Monir , Sadegh Soudjani , Pushpak Jagtap , Adnane Saoud

Controllers are often designed based on a reduced or simplified model of the plant dynamics. In this context, we investigate whether it is possible to synthesize a stabilizing event-triggered feedback law for networked control systems (NCS)…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-08-26 Mahmoud Abdelrahim , Romain Postoyan , Jamal Daafouz

In this research we consider linear time-invariant plants and assume that the regressor finite excitation requirement is met. In such case, a new law to adjust the controller parameters, which ensures the exponential stability of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-15 Anton Glushchenko , Kostantin Lastochkin , Vladislav Petrov

The present paper considers the model-based and data-driven control of unknown linear time-invariant discrete-time systems under event-triggering and self-triggering transmission schemes. To this end, we begin by presenting a dynamic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-15 Xin Wang , Julian Berberich , Jian Sun , Gang Wang , Frank Allgöwer , Jie Chen

This is the last part of four series papers, aiming at stabilization for signal-input-signaloutput (SISO) linear finite-dimensional systems corrupted by general input disturbances. A new observer, referred to as Extended Dynamics Observer…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-13 Hongyinping Feng , Bao-Zhu Guo

Robust global stabilization of nonlinear systems by observer-based feedback controllers is a challenging task. This article investigates the problem of designing observer-based stabilizing controllers for incrementally quadratic nonlinear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Xiangru Xu , Behcet Acikmese , Martin J. Corless

This paper is concerned with the design of a linear control law for linear systems with stationary additive disturbances. The objective is to find a state feedback gain that minimizes a quadratic stage cost function, while observing chance…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Georg Schildbach , Paul Goulart , Manfred Morari

This paper considers the problem of regulating a linear dynamical system to the solution of a convex optimization problem with an unknown or partially-known cost. We design a data-driven feedback controller - based on gradient flow dynamics…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-05 Liliaokeawawa Cothren , Gianluca Bianchin , Emiliano Dall'Anese

Considering the control problem for nonlinear uncertain systems, the tolerable range of uncertain control input gain is a fundamental issue. The paper presents the necessary and sufficient condition for the well-performed closed-loop system…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-23 Sen Chen , Yi Huang , Zhi-liang Zhao

In this paper, we present a novel framework for quantifying a lower bound on resilience in continuous-time (non)linear systems subject to external disturbances while ensuring satisfaction of signal temporal logic specifications. Unlike…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-17 Ratnangshu Das , Negar Monir , Youssef Ait Si , Adnane Saoud , Sadegh Soudjani , Pushpak Jagtap

In commercial robotic systems, it is common to encounter a closed inner-loop torque controller that is not user-modifiable. However, the outer-loop controller, which sends kinematic commands such as position or velocity for the inner-loop…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Fan Zhang , Jinfeng Chen , Joseph J. B. Mvogo Ahanda , Hanz Richter , Ge Lv , Bin Hu , Qin Lin

We will present a new general framework for robust and adaptive control that allows for distributed and scalable learning and control of large systems of interconnected linear subsystems. The control method is demonstrated for a linear…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Dimitar Ho , John C. Doyle

In real-world control applications, actuator constraints and output constraints (specifically in tracking problems) are inherent and critical to ensuring safe and reliable operation. However, generally, control strategies often neglect…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-17 Saurabh Kumar , Shashi Ranjan Kumar , Abhinav Sinha