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This paper proposes embedded Gaussian Process Barrier States (GP-BaS), a methodology to safely control unmodeled dynamics of nonlinear system using Bayesian learning. Gaussian Processes (GPs) are used to model the dynamics of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Hassan Almubarak , Manan Gandhi , Yuichiro Aoyama , Nader Sadegh , Evangelos A. Theodorou

Stochastic port-Hamiltonian systems represent open dynamical systems with dissipation, inputs, and stochastic forcing in an energy based form. We introduce stochastic port-Hamiltonian neural networks, SPH-NNs, which parameterize the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Luca Di Persio , Matthias Ehrhardt , Youness Outaleb

Hybrid machine learning combines physical knowledge with data-driven models to enhance interpretability and performance. In this context, Port-Hamiltonian Systems (PHS), which generalize Hamiltonian mechanics to describe open,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Maximino Linares , Guillaume Doras , Thomas Hélie

In this note, we consider port-Hamiltonian structures in numerical optimal control of ordinary differential equations. By introducing a novel class of nonlinear monotone port-Hamiltonian (pH) systems, we show that the primal-dual gradient…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Hannes Gernandt , Manuel Schaller

Implicit representations of finite-dimensional port-Hamiltonian systems are studied from the perspective of their use in numerical simulation and control design. Implicit representations arise when a system is modeled in Cartesian…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-01-22 Fernando Castaños , Hannah Michalska , Dmitry Gromov , Vincent Hayward

The modeling framework of port-Hamiltonian systems is systematically extended to constrained dynamical systems (descriptor systems, differential-algebraic equations). A new algebraically and geometrically defined system structure is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-29 Christopher Beattie , Volker Mehrmann , Hongguo Xu , Hans Zwart

This paper addresses the data-based modelling and optimal control of District Heating Systems (DHSs). Physical models of such large-scale networked systems are governed by complex nonlinear equations that require a large amount of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-24 Laura Boca de Giuli , Alessio La Bella , Riccardo Scattolini

In this article we study the possibilities of recovering the structure of port-Hamiltonian systems starting from ``unlabelled'' ordinary differential equations describing mechanical systems. The algorithm we suggest solves the problem in…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Vladimir Salnikov , Antoine Falaize , Daria Loziienko

In recent years, nonlinear dynamic system identification using artificial neural networks has garnered attention due to its broad potential applications across science and engineering. However, purely data-driven approaches often struggle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Fabian J. Roth , Dominik K. Klein , Maximilian Kannapinn , Jan Peters , Oliver Weeger

Port-based network modeling of multi-physics problems leads naturally to a formulation as port-Hamiltonian differential-algebraic system. In this way, the physical properties are directly encoded in the structure of the model. Since the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Sarah-Alexa Hauschild , Nicole Marheineke , Volker Mehrmann

Patterns arise spontaneously in a range of systems spanning the sciences, and their study typically focuses on mechanisms to understand their evolution in space-time. Increasingly, there has been a transition towards controlling these…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-10-17 Vishaal Krishnan , Sumit Sinha , L. Mahadevan

A prevalent theme throughout science and engineering is the ongoing paradigm shift away from isolated systems towards open and interconnected systems. Port-Hamiltonian theory developed as a synthesis of geometric mechanics and network…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-04 Markus Lohmayer , Sigrid Leyendecker

We consider an operator-theoretic approach to linear infinite-dimensional port-Hamiltonian systems. In particular, we use the theory of system nodes by Staffans to formulate a~suitable concept for port-Hamiltonian systems, which allows a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-13 Friedrich Philipp , Timo Reis , Manuel Schaller

Learning dynamical systems through purely data-driven methods is challenging as they do not learn the underlying conservation laws that enable them to correctly generalize. Existing port-Hamiltonian neural network methods have recently been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Maximino Linares , Guillaume Doras , Thomas Hélie

In this paper we prove that a large class of linear evolution PDEs defines a Stokes-Dirac structure over Hilbert spaces. To do so, the theory of boundary control system is employed. This definition encompasses problems from mechanics, that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-05 Andrea Brugnoli , Ghislain Haine , Denis Matignon

Port-Hamiltonian systems have gained a lot of attention in recent years due to their inherent valuable properties in modeling and control. In this paper, we are interested in constructing linear port-Hamiltonian systems from time-domain…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-18 Karim Cherifi , Pawan Goyal , Peter Benner

Dynamical phase transitions are defined as non-analytic points of the large deviation function of current fluctuations. We show that for boundary driven systems, many dynamical phase transitions can be identified using the geometrical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-12-13 Ohad Shpielberg

The new concept of relative generic subsets is introduced. It is shown that the set of controllable linear finite-dimensional port-Hamiltonian systems is a relative generic subset of the set of all linear finite-dimensional port-Hamiltonian…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Jonas Kirchhoff

This article presents an innovative approach to integrating port-Hamiltonian systems with neural network architectures, transitioning from deterministic to stochastic models. The study presents novel mathematical formulations and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-03-26 Luca Di Persio , Matthias Ehrhardt , Sofia Rizzotto

The networked nature of multi-robot systems presents challenges in the context of multi-agent reinforcement learning. Centralized control policies do not scale with increasing numbers of robots, whereas independent control policies do not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Eduardo Sebastian , Thai Duong , Nikolay Atanasov , Eduardo Montijano , Carlos Sagues