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This paper focuses on the stabilization and regulation of linear systems affected by quantization in state-transition data and actuated input. The observed data are composed of tuples of current state, input, and the next state's interval…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-26 Jared Miller , Jian Zheng , Mario Sznaier , Chris Hixenbaugh

In many real-world dynamical systems, obtaining precise models of system uncertainty remains a challenge. It may be difficult to estimate noise distributions or robustness bounds, especially when the distributions/robustness bounds vary…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-05 Heling Zhang , Lillian J. Ratliff , Roy Dong

Data-driven direct methods are still growing in popularity almost three decades after they were introduced. These methods use data collected from the process to identify optimal controller's parameters with little knowledge about the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Róger W. P. da Silva , Diego Eckhard

This work presents a sum-of-squares (SOS) based framework to perform data-driven stabilization and robust control tasks on discrete-time linear systems where the full-state observations are corrupted by L-infinity bounded input,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Jared Miller , Tianyu Dai , Mario Sznaier

We study the problem of target stabilization with robust obstacle avoidance in robots and vehicles that have access only to vision-based sensors for the purpose of realtime localization. This problem is particularly challenging due to the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Alejandro Murillo-Gonzalez , Jorge I. Poveda

We design observer-based controllers to stabilise abstract linear boundary control systems on Hilbert spaces. Our main results introduce conditions for exponential, strong, and polynomial stability, and establish external well-posedness of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Mohamed Fkirine , Lassi Paunonen

Conventionally, the concept of moment has been primarily employed in model order reduction to approximate system by matching the moment, which is merely the specific set of steady-state responses. In this paper, we propose a novel design…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-06 Hyeonyeong Jang , Jin Gyu Lee

Over the past decades, the Koopman operator has been widely applied in data-driven control, yet its theoretical foundations remain underexplored. This paper establishes a unified framework to address the robust stabilization problem in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-18 Yicheng Lin , Bingxian Wu , Nan Bai , Zhiyong Sun , Yunxiao Ren , Chuanze Chen , Zhisheng Duan

A method is devised for numerically solving a class of finite-horizon optimal control problems subject to cascade linear discrete-time dynamics. It is assumed that the linear state and input inequality constraints, and the quadratic measure…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-13 Michael Cantoni , Farhad Farokhi , Eric C. Kerrigan , Iman Shames

We propose a robust data-driven output feedback control algorithm that explicitly incorporates inherent finite-sample model estimate uncertainties into the control design. The algorithm has three components: (1) a subspace identification…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-12 Benjamin Gravell , Iman Shames , Tyler Summers

This paper proposes a novel method for designing finite-horizon discrete-valued switching signals in linear switched systems based on discreteness-promoting regularization. The inherent combinatorial optimization problem is reformulated as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Masaaki Nagahara , Takuya Ikeda , Ritsuki Hoshimoto

The goal of this paper is to solve a class of stochastic optimal control problems numerically, in which the state process is governed by an It\^o type stochastic differential equation with control process entering both in the drift and the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-05 Richard Archibald , Feng Bao , Jiongmin Yong , Tao Zhou

This paper addresses the problem of data-driven computation of controllers that are correct by design for safety-critical systems and can provably satisfy (complex) functional requirements. With a focus on continuous-space stochastic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-11 Oliver Schön , Birgit van Huijgevoort , Sofie Haesaert , Sadegh Soudjani

Many successful methods to learn dynamical systems from data have recently been introduced. However, ensuring that the inferred dynamics preserve known constraints, such as conservation laws or restrictions on the allowed system states,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Alistair White , Niki Kilbertus , Maximilian Gelbrecht , Niklas Boers

We study the effects of noise cross-correlations on the steady states of driven, nonequilibrium systems, which are described by two stochastically driven dynamical variables, in one dimension. We use a well-known stochastically driven…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-24 Sudip Mukherjee

Data-driven predictive control methods based on the Willems' fundamental lemma have shown great success in recent years. These approaches use receding horizon predictive control with nonparametric data-driven predictors instead of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-06 Mingzhou Yin , Andrea Iannelli , Roy S. Smith

We consider the problem of designing distributed controllers to ensure passivity of a large-scale interconnection of linear subsystems connected in a cascade topology. The control design process needs to be carried out at the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Etika Agarwal , S. Sivaranjani , Vijay Gupta , Panos Antsaklis

Stabilizing an unknown control system is one of the most fundamental problems in control systems engineering. In this paper, we provide a simple, model-free algorithm for stabilizing fully observed dynamical systems. While model-free…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-14 Juan C. Perdomo , Jack Umenberger , Max Simchowitz

On the wave of recent advances in data-driven predictive control, we present an explicit predictive controller that can be constructed from a batch of input/output data only. The proposed explicit law is build upon a regularized implicit…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-25 Valentina Breschi , Andrea Sassella , Simone Formentin

Descriptor systems arise naturally in real-world applications governed by algebraic constraints, such as power networks, robotics and chemical processes. When a descriptor model contains a nontrivial nilpotent block, the discrete-time…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-26 Yunxiang Ma , Yibo Wang , Zhongmei Li , Chao Shang