Regret bounds for robust adaptive control of the linear quadratic regulator

S Dean, H Mania, N Matni… - Advances in Neural …, 2018 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We consider adaptive control of the Linear Quadratic Regulator (LQR), where an unknown
linear system is controlled subject to quadratic costs. Leveraging recent developments in the …

Data center cooling using model-predictive control

N Lazic, C Boutilier, T Lu, E Wong… - Advances in …, 2018 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Despite impressive recent advances in reinforcement learning (RL), its deployment in real-
world physical systems is often complicated by unexpected events, limited data, and the …

Regret bounds for the adaptive control of linear quadratic systems

Y Abbasi-Yadkori, C Szepesvári - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2011 - proceedings.mlr.press
We study the average cost Linear Quadratic (LQ) control problem with unknown model
parameters, also known as the adaptive control problem in the control community. We …

HVAC controller with integrated airside and waterside cost optimization

MJ Risbeck, RD Turney, CT Maravelias - US Patent 10,761,547, 2020 - Google Patents
A building HVAC system includes a waterside system and an airside system. The waterside
system consumes one or more resources from utility providers to generate a heated and/or …

Building energy optimization system with economic load demand response (ELDR) optimization

MN ElBsat, MJ Wenzel - US Patent 10,949,777, 2021 - Google Patents
Primary Examiner Zhipeng Wang (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Foley & Lardner LLP (57)
ABSTRACT An energy cost optimization system for a building includes HVAC equipment …

Building management system with electrical energy storage optimization based on benefits and costs of participating in PDBR and IBDR programs

KH Drees, MJ Wenzel, RD Turney - US Patent 11,210,617, 2021 - Google Patents
2016-08-30 Assigned to JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY reassignment
JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS …

Building energy cost optimization system with asset sizing

MN ElBsat, MJ Wenzel - US Patent 10,359,748, 2019 - Google Patents
An energy cost optimization system for a building includes HVAC equipment and a
controller. The controller is configured to generate a cost function defining a cost of …

Model-free linear quadratic control via reduction to expert prediction

Y Abbasi-Yadkori, N Lazic… - The 22nd International …, 2019 - proceedings.mlr.press
Abstract Model-free approaches for reinforcement learning (RL) and continuous control find
policies based only on past states and rewards, without fitting a model of the system …

Building energy storage system with multiple demand charge cost optimization

MN ElBsat, MJ Wenzel, RD Turney - US Patent 10,282,796, 2019 - Google Patents
An energy storage system includes a battery and an energy storage controller. The battery is
configured to store electrical energy purchased from a utility and to discharge the stored …

Reinforcement learning with fast stabilization in linear dynamical systems

S Lale, K Azizzadenesheli, B Hassibi… - International …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
In this work, we study model-based reinforcement learning (RL) in unknown stabilizable
linear dynamical systems. When learning a dynamical system, one needs to stabilize the …