[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in nonconvex semi-infinite programming: Applications and algorithms

H Djelassi, A Mitsos, O Stein - EURO Journal on Computational …, 2021 - Elsevier
The goal of this literature review is to give an update on the recent developments for semi-
infinite programs (SIPs), approximately over the last 20 years. An overview of the different …

Recent contributions to linear semi-infinite optimization: an update

MA Goberna, MA López - Annals of Operations Research, 2018 - Springer
This paper reviews the state-of-the-art in the theory of deterministic and uncertain linear
semi-infinite optimization, presents some numerical approaches to this type of problems …

Learning stabilizable nonlinear dynamics with contraction-based regularization

S Singh, SM Richards, V Sindhwani… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
We propose a novel framework for learning stabilizable nonlinear dynamical systems for
continuous control tasks in robotics. The key contribution is a control-theoretic regularizer for …

Robust feedback motion planning via contraction theory

S Singh, B Landry, A Majumdar… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
We present a framework for online generation of robust motion plans for robotic systems with
nonlinear dynamics subject to bounded disturbances, control constraints, and online state …

Learning control-oriented dynamical structure from data

SM Richards, JJ Slotine, N Azizan… - … on Machine Learning, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Even for known nonlinear dynamical systems, feedback controller synthesis is a difficult
problem that often requires leveraging the particular structure of the dynamics to induce a …

[HTML][HTML] A new exact penalty method for semi-infinite programming problems

Q Lin, R Loxton, KL Teo, YH Wu, C Yu - Journal of Computational and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we consider a class of nonlinear semi-infinite optimization problems. These
problems involve continuous inequality constraints that need to be satisfied at every point in …

Near-optimal solutions of convex semi-infinite programs via targeted sampling

S Das, A Aravind, A Cherukuri, D Chatterjee - Annals of Operations …, 2022 - Springer
We propose an approach to find the optimal value of a convex semi-infinite program (SIP)
that involves identifying a finite set of relevant constraints by solving a finite-dimensional …

A proximal bundle method for constrained nonsmooth nonconvex optimization with inexact information

J Lv, LP Pang, FY Meng - Journal of Global Optimization, 2018 - Springer
We propose an inexact proximal bundle method for constrained nonsmooth nonconvex
optimization problems whose objective and constraint functions are known through oracles …

Optimal control of nonlinear switched systems: Computational methods and applications

Q Lin, R Loxton, KL Teo - Journal of the Operations Research Society of …, 2013 - Springer
A switched system is a dynamic system that operates by switching between different
subsystems or modes. Such systems exhibit both continuous and discrete characteristics—a …

Semi-infinitely constrained markov decision processes

L Zhang, Y Peng, W Yang… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We propose a generalization of constrained Markov decision processes (CMDPs) that we
call the\emph {semi-infinitely constrained Markov decision process}(SICMDP). Particularly …