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This paper studies the boundary feedback stabilization of a class of diagonal infinite-dimensional boundary control systems. In the studied setting, the boundary control input is subject to a constant delay while the open loop system might…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-12-29 Hugo Lhachemi , Christophe Prieur

This paper presents the comparison of two non-linear model-based control strategies for autonomous cars. A control oriented model of vehicle based on a bicycle model is used. The two control strategies use a model reference approach. Using…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Eugenio Alcalá , Laura Sellart , Vicenç Puig , Joseba Quevedo , Jordi Saludes , David Vázquez , Antonio López

We present a data-driven nonlinear predictive control approach for the class of discrete-time multi-input multi-output feedback linearizable nonlinear systems. The scheme uses a non-parametric predictive model based only on input and noisy…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-28 Mohammad Alsalti , Victor G. Lopez , Julian Berberich , Frank Allgöwer , Matthias A. Müller

In this paper we introduce the concept of universal stabilizability: the condition that every solution of a nonlinear system can be globally stabilized. We give sufficient conditions in terms of the existence of a control contraction…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-11-21 Ian R. Manchester , Jean-Jacques E. Slotine

Electro-hydraulic servo-systems are widely employed in industrial applications such as robotic manipulators, active suspensions, precision machine tools and aerospace systems. They provide many advantages over electric motors, including…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-16 Josiane Maria de Macedo Fernandes , Marcelo Costa Tanaka , Wallace Moreira Bessa

Robust stabilization conditions for uncertain switched affine systems subject to a unitary input delay are presented. They are obtained through the Lyapunov framework and a min-switching state-feedback predictive control law. The result…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-20 Gerson Portilla , Carolina Albea , Alexandre Seuret

Envisioned applications for humanoid robots call for the design of balancing and walking controllers. While promising results have been recently achieved, robust and reliable controllers are still a challenge for the control community…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-07-18 Gabriele Nava , Francesco Romano , Francesco Nori , Daniele Pucci

This paper presents a novel Lyapunov-based Adaptive Transformer (LyAT) controller for stochastic nonlinear systems. While transformers have shown promise in various control applications due to sequential modeling through self-attention…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-19 Saiedeh Akbari , Xuehui Shen , Wenqian Xue , Jordan C. Insinger , Warren E. Dixon

In this paper a novel model-free algorithm is proposed. This algorithm can learn the nearly optimal control law of constrained-input systems from online data without requiring any a priori knowledge of system dynamics. Based on the concept…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-03 Han Zhao , Lei Guo

It is an interesting open problem to achieve adaptive prescribed-time control for strict-feedback systems with unknown and fast or even abrupt time-varying parameters. In this paper we present a solution with the aid of several design and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-25 Hefu Ye , Yongduan Song

This paper presents an adaptive tracking control method for a class of nonlinearly parameterized MIMO dynamic systems with time-varying delay and unknown nonlinear dead-zone inputs. A new high dimensional integral Lyapunov-Krasovskii…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-06-26 Zhijun Li , Ziting Chen , Jun Fu , Changyin Sun

In this article, we provide a general strategy based on Lyapunov functionals to analyse global asymptotic stability of linear infinite-dimensional systems subject to nonlinear dampings under the assumption that the origin of the system is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-17 Swann Marx , Yacine Chitour , Christophe Prieur

Transverse linearization-based approaches have become among the most prominent methods for orbitally stabilizing feedback design in regards to (periodic) motions of underactuated mechanical systems. Yet, in an $n$-dimensional state-space,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Christian Fredrik Sætre , Anton Shiriaev , Stepan Pchelkin , Ahmed Chemori

Most of nonlinear robust control methods just consider the affine nonlinear nominal model. When the nominal model is assumed to be affine nonlinear, available information about existing non-affine nonlinearities is ignored. For non-affine…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 Chaolun Lu , Yongqiang Li , Zhongsheng Hou , Yuanjing Feng , Yu Feng , Ronghu Chi , Xuhui Bu

Recent developments in data-driven control have revived interest in the behavioral approach to systems theory, where systems are defined as sets of trajectories rather than being described by a specific model or representation. However,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-08 L. P. Wieringa , A. Padoan , F. Dorfler , J. Eising

In this paper we deal with infinite-dimensional nonlinear forward complete dynamical systems which are subject to external disturbances. We first extend the well-known Datko lemma to the framework of the considered class of systems. Thanks…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Ihab Haidar , Yacine Chitour , Paolo Mason , Mario Sigalotti

Here we deal with the stabilization problem of non-diagonal systems by boundary control. In the studied setting, the boundary control input is subject to a constant delay. We use the spectral decomposition method and split the system into…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-19 Ionut Munteanu

This paper proposes an event-triggered parameterized control method using a control Lyapunov function approach for discrete time linear systems with external disturbances. In this control method, each control input to the plant is a linear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-11-20 Anusree Rajan , Kushagra Parmeshwar , Pavankumar Tallapragada

This work provides a framework for nonlinear model-free control of systems with unknown input-output dynamics, but outputs that can be controlled by the inputs. This framework leads to real-time control of the system such that a feasible…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-13 Amit K. Sanyal

It is well-known that the controllability of finite-dimensional nonlinear systems can be established by showing the controllability of the linearized system. However, this classical result does not generalize to infinite-dimensional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-29 Bernd Kolar , Markus Schöberl