A survey of applications of viability theory to the sustainable exploitation of renewable resources

A Oubraham, G Zaccour - Ecological economics, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we survey the literature applying viability theory to the sustainable
management of renewable resources. After a refresher on the main concepts of viability …

Lagrangian methods for approximating the viability kernel in high-dimensional systems

JN Maidens, S Kaynama, IM Mitchell, MMK Oishi… - Automatica, 2013 - Elsevier
While a number of Lagrangian algorithms to approximate reachability in dozens or even
hundreds of dimensions for systems with linear dynamics have recently appeared in the …

Support vector machine informed explicit nonlinear model predictive control using low-discrepancy sequences

A Chakrabarty, V Dinh, MJ Corless… - … on Automatic Control, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an explicit nonlinear model predictive controller (ENMPC) for the stabilization
of nonlinear systems is investigated. The proposed ENMPC is constructed using tensored …

Solving viability problems in dynamic games using individual strategies derived from guaranteed viability kernels: Application to an agricultural cooperative model

S Martin, I Alvarez, F Lavallée - Automatica, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper we address decentralized control problems in the context of sustainable
management of discrete-time deterministic dynamical systems. We consider N players, each …

Extending the viability theory framework of resilience to uncertain dynamics, and application to lake eutrophication

C Rougé, JD Mathias, G Deffuant - Ecological indicators, 2013 - Elsevier
Resilience, the capacity for a system to recover from a perturbation so as to keep its
properties and functions, is of growing concern to a wide range of environmental systems …

Defining resilience mathematically: from attractors to viability

S Martin, G Deffuant, JM Calabrese - … and case studies from ecology and …, 2011 - Springer
The previous chapter presents different views of resilience, starting from Holling's
conceptual definition of “ecological resilience”: the capacity of a system to absorb …

Scalable safety-preserving robust control synthesis for continuous-time linear systems

S Kaynama, IM Mitchell, M Oishi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a scalable set-valued safety-preserving hybrid controller for constrained
continuous-time linear time-invariant (LTI) systems subject to additive disturbance …

Computation of viability kernels: a case study of by-catch fisheries

JB Krawczyk, A Pharo, OS Serea, S Sinclair - Computational Management …, 2013 - Springer
Traditional means of studying environmental economics and management problems consist
of optimal control and dynamic game models that are solved for optimal or equilibrium …

Sustainability analysis: Viability concepts to consider transient and asymptotical dynamics in socio-ecological tourism-based systems

W Wei, I Alvarez, S Martin - Ecological Modelling, 2013 - Elsevier
With the increasing pressure on natural resources, the sustainability study of socio-
ecological systems has become a crucial scientific issue. In this paper we emphasize that …

Computing an inner and an outer approximation of the viability kernel

D Monnet, J Ninin, L Jaulin - Reliable Computing, 2016 - hal.science
The viability kernel corresponds to the set of all state vectors of a controlled dynamic system
that are viable, ie, such that there exists an input such that the system will not enter inside a …