Toward a theoretical foundation of policy optimization for learning control policies

B Hu, K Zhang, N Li, M Mesbahi… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Gradient-based methods have been widely used for system design and optimization in
diverse application domains. Recently, there has been a renewed interest in studying …

Port-Hamiltonian systems theory: An introductory overview

A Van Der Schaft, D Jeltsema - Foundations and Trends® in …, 2014 - nowpublishers.com
An up-to-date survey of the theory of port-Hamiltonian systems is given, emphasizing novel
developments and relationships with other formalisms. Port-Hamiltonian systems theory …

Cooperative finitely excited learning for dynamical games

Y Yang, H Modares, KG Vamvoudakis… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we propose a way to enhance the learning framework for zero-sum games
with dynamics evolving in continuous time. In contrast to the conventional centralized actor …

Passivity based hierarchical multi-task tracking control for redundant manipulators with uncertainties

W Sun, Y Yuan - Automatica, 2023 - Elsevier
Most research so far on hierarchical multi-task control with strict priority requires exact
dynamic and kinematic models. However, when a robot picks up tools of unknown lengths …

Output-Based and Decentralized Dynamic Event-Triggered Control With Guaranteed - Gain Performance and Zeno-Freeness

VS Dolk, DP Borgers, W Heemels - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Networked control systems are often subject to limited communication resources. By only
communicating output measurements when needed, event-triggered control is an adequate …

String stability and a delay-based spacing policy for vehicle platoons subject to disturbances

B Besselink, KH Johansson - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel delay-based spacing policy for the control of vehicle platoons is introduced together
with a notion of disturbance string stability. The delay-based spacing policy specifies the …

[LIBRO][B] Hybrid feedback control

RG Sanfelice - 2021 - books.google.com
A comprehensive introduction to hybrid control systems and design Hybrid control systems
exhibit both discrete changes, or jumps, and continuous changes, or flow. An example of a …

Control of port-Hamiltonian differential-algebraic systems and applications

V Mehrmann, B Unger - Acta Numerica, 2023 - cambridge.org
We discuss the modelling framework of port-Hamiltonian descriptor systems and their use in
numerical simulation and control. The structure is ideal for automated network-based …

[LIBRO][B] Control of power inverters in renewable energy and smart grid integration

QC Zhong, T Hornik - 2012 - books.google.com
Integrating renewable energy and other distributed energy sources into smart grids, often via
power inverters, is arguably the largest “new frontier” for smart grid advancements. Inverters …

Electrical networks and algebraic graph theory: Models, properties, and applications

F Dörfler, JW Simpson-Porco… - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Algebraic graph theory is a cornerstone in the study of electrical networks ranging from
miniature integrated circuits to continental-scale power systems. Conversely, many …