Stability and performance analysis of control systems subject to bursts of deadline misses

N Vreman, A Cervin, M Maggio - 33rd Euromicro Conference …, 2021 - portal.research.lu.se
Control systems are by design robust to various disturbances, ranging from noise to
unmodelled dynamics. Recent work on the weakly hard model---applied to controllers---has …

Safety-aware flexible schedule synthesis for cyber-physical systems using weakly-hard constraints

S Xu, B Ghosh, C Hobbs, PS Thiagarajan… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
With the emergence of complex autonomous systems, multiple control tasks are increasingly
being implemented on shared computational platforms. Due to the resource-constrained …

Weaklyhard. jl: Scalable analysis of weakly-hard constraints

N Vreman, R Pates, M Maggio - 2022 IEEE 28th Real-Time and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Weakly-hard models have been used to analyse real-time systems subject to patterns of
deadline hits and misses. However, the tools that are available in the literature have a set of …

ROTEC: Robust to early termination command governor for systems with limited computing capacity

M Hosseinzadeh, B Sinopoli, I Kolmanovsky… - Systems & Control …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract A Command Governor (CG) is an optimization-based add-on scheme to a nominal
closed-loop system. It is used to enforce state and control constraints by modifying reference …

Deadline-miss-adaptive controller implementation for real-time control systems

N Vreman, C Mandrioli, A Cervin - 2022 IEEE 28th Real-Time …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The policy used to implement a control algorithm in a real-time system can significantly affect
the quality of control. In this paper, we present a method to adapt the controller …

Safety-aware implementation of control tasks via scheduling with period boosting and compressing

S Xu, B Ghosh, C Hobbs… - 2023 IEEE 29th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A crucial requirement for control tasks in safety-critical systems like automotive is that all
deadlines be met. This is becoming increasingly difficult when several tasks share common …

Stability of linear systems under extended weakly-hard constraints

N Vreman, P Pazzaglia, V Magron… - IEEE Control …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Control systems can show robustness to many events, like disturbances and model
inaccuracies. It is natural to speculate that they are also robust to sporadic deadline misses …

Implementing optimization-based control tasks in cyber-physical systems with limited computing capacity

M Hosseinzadeh, B Sinopoli… - … Design for Cyber …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A common aspect of today's cyber-physical systems is that multiple optimization-based
control tasks may execute in a shared processor. Such control tasks make use of online …

Actuator update management for reliability enhancement in cyber-physical systems

CM Krishna - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Cyber-Physical …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The feedback control of a cyber-physical system consists of a sensor-cyber-actuator
pipeline. Controls are typically updated periodically and held constant between updates …

Cross-layer adaptation with safety-assured proactive task job skip**

Z Wang, C Huang, H Kim, W Li, Q Zhu - ACM Transactions on Embedded …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
During the operation of many real-time safety-critical systems, there are often strong needs
for adapting to a dynamic environment or evolving mission objectives, eg, increasing …