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In modern energy systems, industrial control systems (ICS) and power-system SCADA require intrusion detection that is not only accurate but also auditable by operators. The ICS intrusion-detection landscape is currently dominated by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Weiyi Kong , Ahmad Mohammad Saber , Amr Youssef , Deepa Kundur

This paper addresses the verification and enforcement of prognosability and diagnosability for discreteevent systems (DESs) modeled by deterministic finite automata. We establish the equivalence between prognosability (respectively,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-12 Shaopeng Hu , Shaowen Miao , Jan Komenda , Zhiwu Li

We study supervisor localization for timed discrete-event systems under partial observation and communication delay in the Brandin-Wonham framework. First, we employ timed relative observability to synthesize a partial-observation…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-03-18 Renyuan Zhang , Kai Cai

This paper presents an overview of the networked supervisory control framework for discrete event systems with imperfect communication networks, which can be divided into the centralized supervisory control setup and the decentralized…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-23 Yuting Zhu , Liyong Lin , Ruochen Tai , Rong Su

In this paper we investigate multi-agent discrete-event systems with partial observation. The agents can be divided into several groups in each of which the agents have similar (isomorphic) state transition structures, and thus can be…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-22 Yingying Liu , Jan Komenda , Zhiwu Li

In the Ramadge-Wonham supervisory control theory the only interaction mechanism between supervisor and plant is that the supervisor may enable/disable events from the plant and the plant makes a final decision about which of the enabled…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-15 Michel Reniers , Kai Cai

Discrete event systems (DES) have been deeply developed and applied in practice, but state complexity in DES still is an important problem to be better solved with innovative methods. With the development of quantum computing and quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-05 Daowen Qiu

Supervisor localization procedure can be employed to construct local controllers corresponding to component agents in discrete-event systems. The proposed method in [11] is based on state reduction of a monolithic supervisor with respect to…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Vahid Saeidi , Ali A. Afzalian , Davood Gharavian

In this paper we develop a data-driven approach for marking nonblocking supervisory control of discrete-event systems (DES). We consider a setup in which models of DES to be controlled are unknown, but a set of data concerning the behaviors…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Yingying Liu , Kuma Fuchiwaki , Kai Cai

In this work, we investigate the problem of synthesizing property-enforcing supervisors for partially-observed discrete-event systems (DES). Unlike most existing approaches, where the enforced property depends solely on the executed…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-07 Bohan Cui , Yu Chen , Alessandro Giua , Xiang Yin

We investigate the coordination and control problems of distributed discrete event systems that are composed of multiple subsystems subject to potential actuator and/or sensor faults. We model actuator faults as local controllability loss…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Jin Dai , Hai Lin

Supervisor localization procedure can be used to construct local controllers corresponding to each component agent in discrete-event systems. This procedure is based on state reduction of a monolithic supervisor with respect to each set of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-02 Vahid Saeidi , Ali A. Afzalian , Davood Gharavian

Minimal input/output selection is investigated in this paper for each subsystem of a networked system. Some novel sufficient conditions are derived respectively for the controllability and observability of a networked system, as well as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-15 Tong Zhou

This paper investigates the supervisory control of nondeterministic discrete event systems to enforce bisimilarity with respect to deterministic specifications. A notion of synchronous simulation-based controllability is introduced as a…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2012-03-09 Yajuan Sun , Hai Lin , Ben M. Chen

We relate behavior composition, a synthesis task studied in AI, to supervisory control theory from the discrete event systems field. In particular, we show that realizing (i.e., implementing) a target behavior module (e.g., a house…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-05-02 Paolo Felli , Nitin Yadav , Sebastian Sardina

Cyber-physical systems are conducting increasingly complex tasks, which are often modeled using formal languages such as temporal logic. The system's ability to perform the required tasks can be curtailed by malicious adversaries that mount…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-07-25 Luyao Niu , Jie Fu , Andrew Clark

Self-supervised learning (SSL) models are vulnerable to backdoor attacks. Existing backdoor attacks that are effective in SSL often involve noticeable triggers, like colored patches or visible noise, which are vulnerable to human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Hanrong Zhang , Zhenting Wang , Boheng Li , Fulin Lin , Tingxu Han , Mingyu Jin , Chenlu Zhan , Mengnan Du , Hongwei Wang , Shiqing Ma

This paper identifies a property of delay-robustness in distributed supervisory control of discrete-event systems (DES) with communication delays. In previous work a distributed supervisory control problem has been investigated on the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-03-20 Renyuan Zhang , Kai Cai , Yongmei Gan , W. M. Wonham

This paper investigates the problem of co-synthesis of edit function and supervisor for opacity enforcement in the supervisory control of discrete-event systems (DES), assuming the presence of an external (passive) intruder, where the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-12 Ruochen Tai , Liyong Lin , Yuting Zhu , Rong Su

Conventional supervisory control theory assumes full synchronization between the supervisor and the plant. This assumption is violated in a networked-based communication setting due to the presence of delays, and this may result in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-19 Aida Rashidinejad , Michel Reniers , Martin Fabian