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We propose a suboptimal moving horizon estimation (MHE) scheme for a general class of nonlinear systems. To this end, we consider an MHE formulation that optimizes over the trajectory of a robustly stable observer. Assuming that the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-18 Julian D. Schiller , Boyang Wu , Matthias A. Müller

This paper considers state estimation for general nonlinear discrete-time systems subject to measurement noise and possibly unbounded unknown inputs. To approach this problem, we first propose the concept of strong nonlinear detectability.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-01 Yang Guo , Jaime A. Moreno , Stefan Streif

In this paper, we study joint state and parameter estimation for general nonlinear systems with uncertain parameters and persistent process and measurement noise. In particular, we are interested in stability properties of the resulting…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-25 Simon Muntwiler , Johannes Köhler , Melanie N. Zeilinger

We provide a novel robust stability analysis for moving horizon estimation (MHE) using a Lyapunov function. Additionally, we introduce linear matrix inequalities (LMIs) to verify the necessary incremental input/output-to-state stability…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-09 Julian D. Schiller , Simon Muntwiler , Johannes Köhler , Melanie N. Zeilinger , Matthias A. Müller

We propose a moving horizon estimation scheme to estimate the states and the unknown constant parameters of general nonlinear uncertain discrete-time systems. The proposed framework and analysis explicitly do not involve the a priori…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-22 Julian D. Schiller , Matthias A. Müller

Optimization-based state estimation is useful for handling of constrained linear or nonlinear dynamical systems. It has an ideal form, known as full information estimation (FIE) which uses all past measurements to perform state estimation,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Wuhua Hu

This paper addresses state estimation of linear systems with special attention on unknown process and measurement noise covariances, aiming to enhance estimation accuracy while preserving the stability guarantee of the Kalman filter. To…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-12 Xiangxiang Dong , Giorgio Battistelli , Luigi Chisci , Yunze Cai

This paper investigates the state estimation problem for linear systems subject to Gaussian noise, where the model parameters are unknown. By formulating and solving an optimization problem that incorporates both offline and online system…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-10 Peihu Duan , Jiabao He , Yuezu Lv , Guanghui Wen

Long horizon lengths in Moving Horizon Estimation are desirable to reach the performance limits of the full information estimator. However, the conventional MHE technique suffers from a number of deficiencies in this respect. First, the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-02-17 Ali Al-Matouq , Tyrone Vincent

For reliable and safe battery operations, accurate and robust State of Charge (SOC) and model parameters estimation are vital. However, the nonlinear dependency of the model parameters on battery states makes the problem challenging. We…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-24 Tushar Desai , Federico Oliva , Riccardo M. G. Ferrari , Daniele Carnevale

Accurate power system state estimation (PSSE) is an essential prerequisite for reliable operation of power systems. Different from static PSSE, dynamic PSSE can exploit past measurements based on a dynamical state evolution model, offering…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Gang Wang , Seung-Jun Kim , Georgios B. Giannakis

Robust stability of moving-horizon estimators is investigated for nonlinear discrete-time systems that are detectable in the sense of incremental input/output-to-state stability and are affected by disturbances. The estimate of a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-08 Angelo Alessandri

In this paper, we propose a suboptimal moving horizon estimator for a general class of nonlinear systems. For the stability analysis, we transfer the "feasibility-implies-stability/robustness" paradigm from model predictive control to the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-18 Julian D. Schiller , Matthias A. Müller

This paper presents a state- and control-dependent moving-horizon estimation (SCD-MHE) algorithm for nonlinear discrete-time systems. Within this framework, a pseudo-linear representation of nonlinear dynamics is leveraged utilizing state-…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-03 Mohammadreza Kamaldar

The accuracy of moving horizon estimation (MHE) suffers significantly in the presence of measurement outliers. Existing methods address this issue by treating measurements leading to large MHE cost function values as outliers, which are…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-04 Wenhan Cao , Chang Liu , Zhiqian Lan , Shengbo Eben Li , Wei Pan , Angelo Alessandri

The paper deals with state estimation of a spatially distributed system given noisy measurements from pointwise-in-time-and-space threshold sensors spread over the spatial domain of interest. A Maximum A posteriori Probability (MAP)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-24 Giorgio Battistelli , Luigi Chisci , Nicola Forti , Stefano Gherardini

Continuum robots, made from flexible materials with continuous backbones, have several advantages over traditional rigid robots. Some of them are the ability to navigate through narrow or confined spaces, adapt to irregular or changing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Hend Abdelaziz , Ayman Nada , Hiroyuki Ishii , Haitham El-Hussieny

Moving horizon estimation (MHE) is a widely studied state estimation approach in several practical applications. In the MHE problem, the state estimates are obtained via the solution of an approximated nonlinear optimization problem.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-26 Tianchen Liu , Kushal Chakrabarti , Nikhil Chopra

In this paper, we propose a suboptimal moving horizon estimator for nonlinear systems. For the stability analysis we transfer the "feasibility-implies-stability/robustness" paradigm from model predictive control to the context of moving…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-13 Julian D. Schiller , Sven Knüfer , Matthias A. Müller

In this work, an innovative data-driven moving horizon state estimation is proposed for model dynamic-unknown systems based on Bayesian optimization. As long as the measurement data is received, a locally linear dynamics model can be…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Qing Sun , Shuai Niu , Minrui Fei