Decision-making under uncertainty: beyond probabilities: Challenges and perspectives

T Badings, TD Simão, M Suilen, N Jansen - International Journal on …, 2023 - Springer
This position paper reflects on the state-of-the-art in decision-making under uncertainty. A
classical assumption is that probabilities can sufficiently capture all uncertainty in a system …

Robust control for dynamical systems with non-gaussian noise via formal abstractions

T Badings, L Romao, A Abate, D Parker… - Journal of Artificial …, 2023 - jair.org
Controllers for dynamical systems that operate in safety-critical settings must account for
stochastic disturbances. Such disturbances are often modeled as process noise in a …

Probabilities are not enough: Formal controller synthesis for stochastic dynamical models with epistemic uncertainty

T Badings, L Romao, A Abate, N Jansen - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Capturing uncertainty in models of complex dynamical systems is crucial to designing safe
controllers. Stochastic noise causes aleatoric uncertainty, whereas imprecise knowledge of …

Design-while-verify: correct-by-construction control learning with verification in the loop

Y Wang, C Huang, Z Wang, Z Wang… - Proceedings of the 59th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In the current control design of safety-critical cyber-physical systems, formal verification
techniques are typically applied after the controller is designed to evaluate whether the …

Safe and scalable real-time trajectory planning framework for urban air mobility

AG Taye, R Valenti, A Rajhans, A Mavrommati… - Journal of Aerospace …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper presents a real-time trajectory planning framework for urban air mobility (UAM)
that is both safe and scalable. The proposed framework employs a decentralized, free-flight …

A technique to detect and mitigate false data injection attacks in Cyber–Physical Systems

S Padhan, AK Turuk - Computers & Security, 2025 - Elsevier
The advancement in communication, computation, and control technology has led to the
integration of the cyber-world and physical-world. This has also increased the incidence of …

Function-dependent neural-network-driven state feedback control and self-verification stability for discrete-time nonlinear system

J Wang, X Feng, Y Yu, X Wang, X Han, K Shi, S Zhong… - Neurocomputing, 2024 - Elsevier
Deep learning significantly impacts neural network controller synthesis. Despite the higher
efficiency of deep learning algorithms compared to traditional model-based controller design …

Safe tracking control of discrete-time nonlinear systems using backward reachable sets

M Serry, L Yang, N Ozay, J Liu - 2024 American Control …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tracking controllers are often integrated into control systems to ensure robustness against
uncertainties and disturbances during trajectory following maneuvers, where the design …

Inner approximating robust reach-avoid sets for discrete-time polynomial dynamical systems

C Zhao, S Zhang, L Wang, B Xue - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reach-avoid analysis, which involves the computation of reach-avoid sets, is an established
tool that provides hard guarantees of safety (via avoiding unsafe states) and target …

Model-based policy synthesis and test-case generation for autonomous systems

R Gu, E Enoiu - … conference on software testing, verification and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous systems are supposed to automatically plan their actions and execute the plan
without human intervention. In this paper, we propose a model-based two-layer frame-work …