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We study the convergence properties of an overlapping Schwarz decomposition algorithm for solving nonlinear optimal control problems (OCPs). The algorithm decomposes the time domain into a set of overlapping subdomains, and solves all…

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In this study, we introduce numerical methods for discretizing continuous-time linear-quadratic optimal control problems (LQ-OCPs). The discretization of continuous-time LQ-OCPs is formulated into differential equation systems, and we can…

We present an overlapping Schwarz decomposition algorithm for constrained quadratic programs (QPs). Schwarz algorithms have been traditionally used to solve linear algebra systems arising from partial differential equations, but we have…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-17 Sungho Shin , Mihai Anitescu , Victor M. Zavala

The paper is concerned with overlapping domain decomposition and exponential time differencing for the diffusion equation discretized in space by cell-centered finite differences. Two localized exponential time differencing methods are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-08 Thi-Thao-Phuong Hoang , Lili Ju , Zhu Wang

This study focuses on the numerical discretization methods for the continuous-time discounted linear-quadratic optimal control problem (LQ-OCP) with time delays. By assuming piecewise constant inputs, we formulate the discrete system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-29 Zhanhao Zhang , Steen Hørsholt , John Bagterp Jørgensen

This paper presents the numerical discretization methods of the continuous-time linear-quadratic optimal control problems (LQ-OCPs) with time delays. We describe the weight matrices of the LQ-OCPs as differential equations systems, allowing…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-15 Zhanhao Zhang , Steen Hørsholt , John Bagterp Jørgensen

This article introduces a numerical algorithm that serves as a preliminary step toward solving continuous-time model predictive control (MPC) problems directly without explicit time-discretization. The chief ingredients of the underlying…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-24 Souvik Das , Siddhartha Ganguly , Muthyala Anjali , Debasish Chatterjee

This study presents the design, discretization and implementation of the continuous-time linear-quadratic model predictive control (CT-LMPC). The control model of the CT-LMPC is parameterized as transfer functions with time delays, and they…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Zhanhao Zhang , Anders Hilmar Damm Christensen , Steen Hørsholt , John Bagterp Jørgensen

This paper is concerned with the designing, analyzing and implementing linear and nonlinear discretization scheme for the distributed optimal control problem (OCP) with the Cahn-Hilliard (CH) equation as constrained. We propose three…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-07-19 Gobinda Garai , Bankim C. Mandal

This paper details an approach to linearise differentiable but non-convex collision avoidance constraints tailored to convex shapes. It revisits introducing differential collision avoidance constraints for convex objects into an optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-19 Dries Dirckx , Wilm Decré , Jan Swevers

We present a temporal decomposition scheme for solving long-horizon optimal control problems. In the proposed scheme, the time domain is decomposed into a set of subdomains with partially overlapping regions. Subproblems associated with the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-01 Sungho Shin , Timm Faulwasser , Mario Zanon , Victor M. Zavala

Optimization with time-dependent partial differential equations (PDEs) as constraints {appears} in many science and engineering applications. The associated first-order necessary optimality system consists of one forward and one backward…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-09-28 Jun Liu , Zhu Wang

We present a combination technique based on mixed differences of both spatial approximations and quadrature formulae for the stochastic variables to solve efficiently a class of Optimal Control Problems (OCPs) constrained by random partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-29 Fabio Nobile , Tommaso Vanzan

This paper focuses on optimal control problem for a class of discrete-time nonlinear systems. In practical applications, computation time is a crucial consideration when solving nonlinear optimal control problems, especially under real-time…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Chuanzhi Lv , Xunmin Yin , Hongdan Li , Huanshui Zhang

Model predictive control offers a powerful framework for managing constrained systems, but its repeated online optimization can become computationally prohibitive. Multiparametric programming addresses this challenge by precomputing optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Lida Lamakani , Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos

We propose an overlapping Schwarz space-time refinement framework for the material point method (OS-MPM) to improve computational efficiency in problems with strongly localized deformation, contact, and large geometric nonlinearity. The…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Zhaofeng Luo , Minchen Li , Yupeng Jiang

This paper addresses the problem of solving a class of nonlinear optimal control problems (OCP) with infinite-dimensional linear state constraints involving Riesz-spectral operators. Each instance within this class has time/control…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-13 Victor Magron , Christophe Prieur

We present here the classical Schwarz method with a time domain decomposition applied to unconstrained parabolic optimal control problems. Unlike Dirichlet-Neumann and Neumann-Neumann algorithms, we find different properties based on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-23 Martin Jakob Gander , Liu-Di Lu

This paper revisits the problem of optimal control law design for linear systems using the global optimal control framework introduced by Vadim Krotov. Krotov's approach is based on the idea of total decomposition of the original optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-01 Avinash Kumar , Tushar Jain

Schwarz methods are attractive parallel solution techniques for solving large-scale linear systems obtained from discretizations of partial differential equations (PDEs). Due to the iterative nature of Schwarz methods, convergence rates are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-12 Martin J. Gander , Soheil Hajian
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