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Stability and control of a non-linear system represent an important system configuration that frequently arises in practical engineering. Stability covers a vast range of systems that do not obey the superposition principle and applies to…

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This paper deals with the problem of boundary stabilization of first-order n\times n inhomogeneous quasilinear hyperbolic systems. A backstepping method is developed. The main result supplements the previous works on how to design…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-12-14 Long Hu , Rafael Vazquez , Florent Di Meglio , Miroslav Krstic

This paper addresses the safe stabilization problem of stochastic nonlinear time-delay systems. Based on theKrasovskii approach, we first propose a stochastic control Lyapunov-Krasovskii functional to guarantee the stabilization objective…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-06 Zhuo-Rui Pan , Wei Ren , Xi-Ming Sun

This paper addresses the problems of stabilization, robust control, and observer design for nonlinear systems. We build upon recently a proposed method based on contraction theory and convex optimization, extending the class of systems to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-09-29 Ian R. Manchester , Jean-Jacques E. Slotine

In this study, we propose new global stabilization approaches for a class of polynomial systems in both model-based and data-driven settings. The existing model-based approach guarantees global asymptotic stability of the closed-loop system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Huayuan Huang , M. Kanat Camlibel , Raffaella Carloni , Henk J. van Waarde

This paper is concerned with uniform stabilization and social optimality for general mean field linear quadratic control systems, where subsystems are coupled via individual dynamics and costs, and the state weight is not assumed with the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-02 Bing-Chang Wang , Huanshui Zhang , Ji-Feng Zhang

We study feedback control of the Kuramoto model with uniformly spaced natural frequencies defined on uniform graphs which may be complete, random dense or random sparse. The control objective is to drive all nodes to the same constant…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Kazuyuki Yagasaki

This paper considers the optimal control and stabilization problems for networked control systems (NCSs) with asymmetric information. In this NCSs model, the remote controller can receive packet-dropout states of the plant, and the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Xiao Liang , Huanshui Zhang , Juanjuan Xu

This paper addresses the challenge of safe stabilization, ensuring the system state reach the origin while avoiding unsafe regions. Existing approaches relying on smooth Lyapunov barrier functions often fail to guarantee a feasible…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-08 Jianglin Lan , Eldert van Henten , Peter Groot Koerkamp , Congcong Sun

We consider nonlinear control systems of the so-called generalized triangular form (GTF) with time-varying and periodic dynamics which linearly depends on some external disturbances. Our purpose is to construct a feedback controller which…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-08-30 Sergey Dashkovskiy , Svyatoslav S. Pavlichkov

We consider the 1D viscous Burgers equation with a control localised in a finite interval. It is proved that, for any $\varepsilon>0$, one can find a time $T$ of order $\log\varepsilon^{-1}$ such that any initial state can be steered to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-27 Armen Shirikyan

In the present work, we consider nonlinear control systems for which there exist structural obstacles to the design of classical continuous backstepping feedback laws. We conceive feedback laws such that the origin of the closed-loop system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-08-12 Humberto Stein Shiromoto , Vincent Andrieu , Christophe Prieur

In this paper it is established that any jointly controllable, jointly observable, multi-channel, discrete or continuous time linear system with a strongly connected neighbor (communication) graph can be exponentially stabilized with any…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Fengjiao Liu , Lili Wang , Daniel Fullmer , A. Stephen Morse

This paper presents a novel control protocol for robust distance-based formation control with prescribed performance in which agents are subjected to unknown external disturbances. Connectivity maintenance and collision avoidance among…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-03 Farhad Mehdifar , Charalampos P. Bechlioulis , Farzad Hashemzadeh , Mahdi Baradarannia

We study local stabilization of nonlinear control systems under explicit gain constraints on the feedback law. Using a quantitative refinement of Brockett's openness condition, we introduce the notion of a maximal continuous openness rate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Bryce Christopherson , Farhad Jafari

We address the problem of persistent monitoring, where a finite set of mobile agents has to persistently visit a finite set of targets. Each of these targets has an internal state that evolves with linear stochastic dynamics. The agents can…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-23 Samuel C. Pinto , Sean B. Andersson , Julien M. Hendrickx , Christos G. Cassandras

We consider an optimal control problem on a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^2,$ governed by a parabolic convection--diffusion--reaction equation with pointwise control constraints. We follow the optimize--then--discretize approach,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-11 Christos Pervolianakis

Pulse stabilization of cycles with Prediction-Based Control including noise and stochastic stabilization of maps with multiple equilibrium points is analyzed for continuous but, generally, non-smooth maps. Sufficient conditions of global…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-08-19 Elena Braverman , Alexandra Rodkina

Nonlinear stabilization using control contraction metric (CCM) method usually involves an online optimization problem to compute a minimal geodesic (a shortest path) between pair of states, which is not desirable for real-time applications.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-01 Ruigang Wang , Ian R. Manchester

This paper presents an input-constrained nonlinear guidance law to address the problem of intercepting a stationary target in contested environments with multiple defending agents. Contrary to prior approaches that rely on explicit…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Praveen Kumar Ranjan , Abhinav Sinha , Yongcan Cao