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Linearized models of power systems are often desirable to formulate tractable control and optimization problems that still reflect real-world physics adequately under various operating conditions. In this paper, we propose an approach that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-28 Marc Hohmann , Joseph Warrington , John Lygeros

The problem of minimizing an integral functional of a vector-valued Lagrangian on a set of admissible arcs with given endpoints is considered. The problem is tackled by embedding it into a set-optimization problem such that the image space…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-28 D. Visetti , F. Heyde

In this article, we introduce a differentiability concept for fuzzy functions $\tilde{f}: F(\mathbb{R}) \to F(\mathbb{R})$, where $F(\mathbb{R})$ is the set of all fuzzy numbers. With the help of the proposed differentiability notion, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-08 U. M. Pirzada , Debdas Ghosh

Multi-criteria decision-making methods provide decision-makers with appropriate tools to make better decisions in uncertain, complex, and conflicting situations. Fuzzy set theory primarily deals with the uncertainty inherent in human…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Kirisci Murat

In this paper, the fuzzy multi-objective reliability redundancy allocation problem (FMORRAP) is proposed, which maximizes the system reliability while simultaneously minimizing the system cost under the type 2 fuzzy uncertainty. In the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-28 Zubair Ashraf , Pranab K. Muhuri , Q. M. Danish Lohani , Mukul L. Roy

A numerical method is developed to solve linear semi-infinite programming problem (LSIP) in which the iterates produced by the algorithm are feasible for the original problem. This is achieved by constructing a sequence of standard linear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-26 Shuxiong Wang

This paper considers an optimization problem for a dynamical system whose evolution depends on a collection of binary decision variables. We develop scalable approximation algorithms with provable suboptimality bounds to provide…

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Optimization problems with norm-bounding constraints arise in a variety of applications, including portfolio optimization, machine learning, and feature selection. A common approach to these problems involves relaxing the norm constraint…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-08 Danial Davarnia , Mohammadreza Kiaghadi

In this paper, we study robust distributed sub-optimal coordination of linear agents subject to input nonlinearities. Inspired by the robust agreement literature, we formulate a bounded distributed sub-optimal coordination problem, in which…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Takumi Namba

In this paper, we study a nonsmooth/nonconvex multiobjective optimization problem with uncertain constraints in arbitrary Asplund spaces. We first provide necessary optimality condition in a fuzzy form for approximate weakly robust…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-16 Maryam Saadati , Morteza Oveisiha

This paper studies the solvability of the max-product fuzzy relation equations in which a negation operator is considered. Specifically, the residuated negation of the product t-norm has been introduced in these equations in order to…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-10-11 M. Eugenia Cornejo , David Lobo , Jesús Medina

We analyze a class of norms defined via an optimal interpolation problem involving the composition of norms and a linear operator. This construction, known as infimal postcomposition in convex analysis, is shown to encompass various of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-30 Patrick L. Combettes , Andrew M. McDonald , Charles A. Micchelli , Massimiliano Pontil

The combination of neural network and fuzzy systems into neuro-fuzzy systems integrates fuzzy reasoning rules into the connectionist networks. However, the existing neuro-fuzzy systems are developed under shallow structures having lower…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-07 Omolbanin Yazdanbakhsh , Scott Dick

We investigate finite-dimensional constrained structured optimization problems, featuring composite objective functions and set-membership constraints. Offering an expressive yet simple language, this problem class provides a modeling…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-09 Alberto De Marchi , Xiaoxi Jia , Christian Kanzow , Patrick Mehlitz

The Fuzzy Gene Filter (FGF) is an optimised Fuzzy Inference System designed to rank genes in order of differential expression, based on expression data generated in a microarray experiment. This paper examines the effectiveness of the FGF…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2011-08-24 Meir Perez , Tshilidzi Marwala

Linear complementarity problems are a powerful tool for modeling many practically relevant situations such as market equilibria. They also connect many sub-areas of mathematics like game theory, optimization, and matrix theory. Despite…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-25 Christian Biefel , Frauke Liers , Jan Rolfes , Martin Schmidt

In this paper we study the aggregation of fuzzy preferences on non-necessarily finite societies. We characterize in terms of possibility and impossibility a family of models of complete preferences in which the transitivity is defined for…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2023-06-06 Armajac Raventós-Pujol

Following a polynomial approach, many robust fixed-order controller design problems can be formulated as optimization problems whose set of feasible solutions is modelled by parametrized polynomial matrix inequalities (PMI). These…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-06-01 Didier Henrion , Jean Bernard Lasserre

The purpose of this paper is to point to the usefulness of applying a linear mathematical formulation of fuzzy multiple criteria objective decision methods in organising business activities. In this respect fuzzy parameters of linear…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sonja Petrovic-Lazarevic , Ajith Abraham

This paper proposes a new algorithm that solves non-convex optimal control problems with a theoretical guarantee for global convergence to a feasible local solution of the original problem. The proposed algorithm extends the recently…

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