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This paper investigates the output feedback setpoint regulation control of a reaction-diffusion equation by means of boundary control. The considered reaction-diffusion plant may be open-loop unstable. The proposed control strategy consists…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Hugo Lhachemi , Christophe Prieur

We focus on the control of unknown Partial Differential Equations (PDEs). The system dynamics is unknown, but we assume we are able to observe its evolution for a given control input, as typical in a Reinforcement Learning framework. We…

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This study introduces a lightweight perimeter tracking method designed for micro UAV teams operating over wildfire environments under limited bandwidth conditions. Thermal image frames generate coarse hot region masks through adaptive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Ercan Erkalkan , Vedat Topuz , Ayça Ak

This paper addresses the boundary stabilization of a flexible wing model, both in bending and twisting displacements, under unsteady aerodynamic loads, and in presence of a store. The wing dynamics is captured by a distributed parameter…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-29 Hugo Lhachemi , David Saussié , Guchuan Zhu

We consider the inverse multiphase Stefan problem with homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition on a bounded Lipschitz domain, where the density of the heat source is unknown in addition to the temperature and the phase transition…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-12 Ugur G. Abdulla , Bruno Poggi

The aim of this work is to design an explicit finite dimensional boundary feedback controller of sampled-data form for locally exponentially stabilizing the equilibrium solutions to semilinear parabolic equations. The feedback controller is…

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The physical world dynamics are generally governed by underlying partial differential equations (PDEs) with unknown analytical forms in science and engineering problems. Neural network based data-driven approaches have been heavily studied…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-26 Hanjiang Hu , Changliu Liu

Risk management in many environmental settings requires an understanding of the mechanisms that drive extreme events. Useful metrics for quantifying such risk are extreme quantiles of response variables conditioned on predictor variables…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-03-08 Jordan Richards , Raphaël Huser

Wildfire propagation is a highly stochastic process where small changes in environmental conditions (such as wind speed and direction) can lead to large changes in observed behaviour. A traditional approach to quantify uncertainty in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Andrew Bolt , Conrad Sanderson , Joel Janek Dabrowski , Carolyn Huston , Petra Kuhnert

This paper presents an observer-based event-triggered boundary control strategy for a class of reaction-diffusion PDEs with Robin actuation. The observer only requires boundary measurements. The control approach consists of a backstepping…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-10 Bhathiya Rathnayake , Mamadou Diagne , Nicolas Espitia , Iasson Karafyllis

This paper addresses the derivation of generic and tractable sufficient conditions ensuring the stability of a coupled system composed of a reaction-diffusion partial differential equation (PDE) and a finite-dimensional linear time…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-20 Hugo Lhachemi , Christophe Prieur

The barrier function method for safety control typically assumes the availability of full state information. Unfortunately, in many scenarios involving uncertain dynamical systems, full state information is often unavailable. In this paper,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-02 Binghan He , Takashi Tanaka

The focus of this paper is on operating the electric power grid in a secure manner when wildfire risks are high. This is a challenging problem because of the uncertain ways in which the fires can impact the operation of the power system. To…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-15 Satyaprajna Sahoo , Anamitra Pal

We consider a fully-discrete approximations of 1-D heat equation with dynamic boundary conditions for which we provide a controllability result. The proof of this result is based on a relaxed observability inequality for the corresponding…

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This paper investigates the output feedback stabilization of parabolic equation with Lipschitz nonlinearity over general multidimensional domain using spectral geometry theories. First, a novel nonlinear observer is designed, and the error…

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The challenge of constructing feedback control laws for risk-averse optimal control of partial differential equations (PDEs) with random coefficients is addressed. The control objective composes a tracking-type cost with the nonlinear…

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A two-dimensional model is proposed for energy efficiency assessment through the simulation of heat transfer in building envelopes, considering the influence of the surrounding environment. The model is based on the \DF ~approach that…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Julien Berger , Suelen Gasparin , Walter Mazuroski , Nathan Mendes

We present a control design for semilinear and quasilinear 2x2 hyperbolic partial differential equations with the control input at one boundary and a nonlinear ordinary differential equation coupled to the other. The controller can be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-20 Timm Strecker , Ole Morten Aamo , Michael Cantoni

In this paper, we present some controllability results for the heat equation in the framework of hierarchic control. We present a Stackelberg strategy combining the concept of controllability with robustness: the main control (the leader)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-20 Víctor Hernández-Santamaría , Liliana Peralta