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  •  Ota, K., Jha, D.K., Onishi, T., Kanezaki, A., Yoshiyasu, Y., Mariyama, T., Nikovski, D.N., "Deep Reactive Planning in Dynamic Environments", Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL), Kober, Jens and Ramos, Fabio and Tomlin, Calire, Eds., November 2020, pp. 1943-1957.
    BibTeX TR2020-144 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Ota2020nov2,
    • author = {Ota, Kei and Jha, Devesh K. and Onishi, Tadashi and Kanezaki, Asako and Yoshiyasu, Yusuke and Mariyama, Toshisada and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {{Deep Reactive Planning in Dynamic Environments}},
    • booktitle = {Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL)},
    • year = 2020,
    • editor = {Kober, Jens and Ramos, Fabio and Tomlin, Calire},
    • pages = {1943--1957},
    • month = nov,
    • publisher = {Proceedings of Machine Learning Research},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-144}
    • }
  •  Poveda, J., Benosman, M., Vamvoudakis, K., "Data-Enabled Extremum Seeking: A Cooperative Concurrent Learning-Based Approach", International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, DOI: 10.1002/​acs.3189, Vol. 35, No. 7, pp. 1256-1284, October 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-180 PDF
    • @article{Poveda2020dec,
    • author = {Poveda, Jorge and Benosman, Mouhacine and Vamvoudakis, Kyriakos},
    • title = {{Data-Enabled Extremum Seeking: A Cooperative Concurrent Learning-Based Approach}},
    • journal = {International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing},
    • year = 2020,
    • volume = 35,
    • number = 7,
    • pages = {1256--1284},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1002/acs.3189},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-180}
    • }
  •  Quirynen, R., Di Cairano, S., "PRESAS: Block-Structured Preconditioning of Iterative Solvers within a Primal Active-Set Method for fast MPC", Optimal Control Applications & Methods, DOI: 10.1002/​oca.2652, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 2282-2307, September 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-134 PDF
    • @article{Quirynen2020sep,
    • author = {Quirynen, Rien and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{PRESAS: Block-Structured Preconditioning of Iterative Solvers within a Primal Active-Set Method for fast MPC}},
    • journal = {Optimal Control Applications \& Methods},
    • year = 2020,
    • volume = 41,
    • number = 6,
    • pages = {2282--2307},
    • month = sep,
    • doi = {10.1002/oca.2652},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-134}
    • }
  •  Chakrabarty, A., Danielson, C., Wang, Y., "Data-Driven Optimal Tracking with Constrained Approximate Dynamic Programming for Servomotor Systems", IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications, DOI: 10.1109/​CCTA41146.2020.9206315, August 2020, pp. 352-357.
    BibTeX TR2020-116 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Chakrabarty2020aug,
    • author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Danielson, Claus and Wang, Yebin},
    • title = {{Data-Driven Optimal Tracking with Constrained Approximate Dynamic Programming for Servomotor Systems}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications},
    • year = 2020,
    • pages = {352--357},
    • month = aug,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/CCTA41146.2020.9206315},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-116}
    • }
  •  Danielson, C., Berntorp, K., Weiss, A., Di Cairano, S., "Robust Motion-Planning for Uncertain Systems with Disturbances using the Invariant-Set Motion-Planner", IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, DOI: 10.1109/​TAC.2020.3008126, Vol. 65, No. 10, pp. 4456-4463, July 2020.
    BibTeX TR2021-038 PDF
    • @article{Danielson2020jul,
    • author = {Danielson, Claus and Berntorp, Karl and Weiss, Avishai and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Robust Motion-Planning for Uncertain Systems with Disturbances using the Invariant-Set Motion-Planner}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control},
    • year = 2020,
    • volume = 65,
    • number = 10,
    • pages = {4456--4463},
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1109/TAC.2020.3008126},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-038}
    • }
  •  Chakrabarty, A., Jha, D.K., Buzzard, G.T., Wang, Y., Vamvoudakis, K., "Safe Approximate Dynamic Programming via Kernelized Lipschitz Estimation", IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, DOI: 10.1109/​TNNLS.2020.2978805, July 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-108 PDF
    • @article{Chakrabarty2020jul2,
    • author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Jha, Devesh K. and Buzzard, Gregery T. and Wang, Yebin and Vamvoudakis, Kyriakos},
    • title = {{Safe Approximate Dynamic Programming via Kernelized Lipschitz Estimation}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1109/TNNLS.2020.2978805},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-108}
    • }
  •  Romero, O., Benosman, M., "Finite-Time Convergence in Continuous-Time Optimization", International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), III, Hal Daumé and Singh, Aarti, Eds., July 2020, vol. 119, pp. 8200-8209.
    BibTeX TR2020-100 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Romero2020jul,
    • author = {Romero, Orlando and Benosman, Mouhacine},
    • title = {{Finite-Time Convergence in Continuous-Time Optimization}},
    • booktitle = {Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Machine Learning},
    • year = 2020,
    • editor = {III, Hal Daumé and Singh, Aarti},
    • volume = 119,
    • pages = {8200--8209},
    • month = jul,
    • publisher = {PMLR},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-100}
    • }
  •  Vijayshankar, S., Nabi, S., Chakrabarty, A., Grover, P., Benosman, M., "Dynamic Mode Decomposition and Robust Estimation: Case Study of a 2D Turbulent Boussinesq Flow", American Control Conference (ACC), DOI: 10.23919/​ACC45564.2020.9147823, July 2020, pp. 2351-2356.
    BibTeX TR2020-091 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Vijayshankar2020jul,
    • author = {Vijayshankar, Sanjana and Nabi, Saleh and Chakrabarty, Ankush and Grover, Piyush and Benosman, Mouhacine},
    • title = {{Dynamic Mode Decomposition and Robust Estimation: Case Study of a 2D Turbulent Boussinesq Flow}},
    • booktitle = {American Control Conference (ACC)},
    • year = 2020,
    • pages = {2351--2356},
    • month = jul,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ACC45564.2020.9147823},
    • issn = {2378-5861},
    • isbn = {978-1-5386-8266-1},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-091}
    • }
  •  Danielson, C., Berntorp, K., Di Cairano, S., Weiss, A., "Motion-Planning for Unicycles using the Invariant-Set Motion-Planner", American Control Conference (ACC), DOI: 10.23919/​ACC45564.2020.9147919, June 2020, pp. 1235-1240.
    BibTeX TR2020-089 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Danielson2020jun2,
    • author = {Danielson, Claus and Berntorp, Karl and {Di Cairano}, Stefano and Weiss, Avishai},
    • title = {{Motion-Planning for Unicycles using the Invariant-Set Motion-Planner}},
    • booktitle = {American Control Conference (ACC)},
    • year = 2020,
    • pages = {1235--1240},
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ACC45564.2020.9147919},
    • issn = {2378-5861},
    • isbn = {978-1-5386-8266-1},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-089}
    • }
  •  Danielson, C., Di Cairano, S., "A Reference Governor for Wheel-Slip Prevention in Railway Vehicles with Pneumatic Brakes", American Control Conference (ACC), DOI: 10.23919/​ACC45564.2020.9147647, June 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-087 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Danielson2020jun,
    • author = {Danielson, Claus and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{A Reference Governor for Wheel-Slip Prevention in Railway Vehicles with Pneumatic Brakes}},
    • booktitle = {American Control Conference (ACC)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ACC45564.2020.9147647},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-087}
    • }
  •  Bortoff, S.A., "Modeling Contact and Collisions for Robotic Assembly Control", American Modelica Conference 2020, DOI: 10.3384/​ECP2016954, March 2020, pp. 54-63.
    BibTeX TR2020-032 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Bortoff2020mar,
    • author = {Bortoff, Scott A.},
    • title = {{Modeling Contact and Collisions for Robotic Assembly Control}},
    • booktitle = {American Modelica Conference 2020},
    • year = 2020,
    • pages = {54--63},
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.3384/ECP2016954},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-032}
    • }
  •  Poudel, S., Sun, H., Nikovski, D.N., Zhang, J., "Distributed Average Consensus Algorithm for Damage Assessment of Power Distribution system", IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), DOI: 10.1109/​ISGT45199.2020.9087643, February 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-013 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Poudel2020feb,
    • author = {Poudel, Shiva and Sun, Hongbo and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Zhang, Jinyun},
    • title = {{Distributed Average Consensus Algorithm for Damage Assessment of Power Distribution system}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT)},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = feb,
    • doi = {10.1109/ISGT45199.2020.9087643},
    • issn = {2472-8152},
    • isbn = {978-1-7281-3103-0},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-013}
    • }
  •  Romero, O., Benosman, M., "Finite-Time Convergence of Continuous-Time Optimization Algorithms via Differential Inclusions", Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) - Workshop, January 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-001 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Romero2020jan,
    • author = {Romero, Orlando and Benosman, Mouhacine},
    • title = {{Finite-Time Convergence of Continuous-Time Optimization Algorithms via Differential Inclusions}},
    • booktitle = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) - Workshop},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = jan,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-001}
    • }
  •  Berntorp, K., Quirynen, R., Uno, T., Di Cairano, S., "Trajectory Tracking for Autonomous Vehicles on Varying Road Surfaces by Friction-Adaptive Nonlinear Model Predictive Control", Journal of Vehicle Systems Dynamics, DOI: 10.1080/​00423114.2019.1697456, January 2020.
    BibTeX TR2020-005 PDF
    • @article{Berntorp2020jan,
    • author = {Berntorp, Karl and Quirynen, Rien and Uno, Tomoki and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Trajectory Tracking for Autonomous Vehicles on Varying Road Surfaces by Friction-Adaptive Nonlinear Model Predictive Control}},
    • journal = {Journal of Vehicle Systems Dynamics},
    • year = 2020,
    • month = jan,
    • doi = {10.1080/00423114.2019.1697456},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2020-005}
    • }
  •  Jha, D.K., Kolaric, P., Romeres, D., Raghunathan, A., Benosman, M., Nikovski, D.N., "Robust Optimization for Trajectory-Centric Model-based Reinforcement Learning", NeurIPS Workshop on Safety and Robustness in Decision Making, December 2019.
    BibTeX TR2019-156 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Jha2019dec2,
    • author = {Jha, Devesh K. and Kolaric, Patrik and Romeres, Diego and Raghunathan, Arvind and Benosman, Mouhacine and Nikovski, Daniel N.},
    • title = {{Robust Optimization for Trajectory-Centric Model-based Reinforcement Learning}},
    • booktitle = {NeurIPS Workshop on Safety and Robustness in Decision Making},
    • year = 2019,
    • month = dec,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-156}
    • }
  •  Poveda, J., Vamvoudakis, K., Benosman, M., "CODES: Cooperative Data-Enabled Extremum Seeking for Multi-Agent Systems", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC40024.2019.9029908, December 2019, pp. 2988-2993.
    BibTeX TR2019-148 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Poveda2019dec,
    • author = {Poveda, Jorge and Vamvoudakis, Kyriakos and Benosman, Mouhacine},
    • title = {{CODES: Cooperative Data-Enabled Extremum Seeking for Multi-Agent Systems}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2019,
    • pages = {2988--2993},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC40024.2019.9029908},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-148}
    • }
  •  Ota, K., Jha, D.K., Oiki, T., Miura, M., Nammoto, T., Nikovski, D., Mariyama, T., "Trajectory Optimization for Unknown Constrained Systems using Reinforcement Learning", IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), DOI: 10.1109/​IROS40897.2019.8968010, November 2019, pp. 3487-3494.
    BibTeX TR2019-129 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Ota2019nov,
    • author = {Ota, Kei and Jha, Devesh K. and Oiki, Tomohiro and Miura, Mamoru and Nammoto, Takashi and Nikovski, Daniel and Mariyama, Toshisada},
    • title = {{Trajectory Optimization for Unknown Constrained Systems using Reinforcement Learning}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)},
    • year = 2019,
    • pages = {3487--3494},
    • month = nov,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/IROS40897.2019.8968010},
    • issn = {2153-0866},
    • isbn = {978-1-7281-4004-9},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-129}
    • }
  •  Ma, T., Komatsu, T., Wang, B., Wang, Y., Lin, C., "Observer Designs for Simultaneous Temperature and Loss Estimation for Electric Motors: A Comparative Study", IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON), DOI: 10.1109/​IECON.2019.8927182, October 2019, pp. 1234-1241.
    BibTeX TR2019-122 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Ma2019oct,
    • author = {Ma, Tong and Komatsu, Taiga and Wang, Bingnan and Wang, Yebin and Lin, Chungwei},
    • title = {{Observer Designs for Simultaneous Temperature and Loss Estimation for Electric Motors: A Comparative Study}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON)},
    • year = 2019,
    • pages = {1234--1241},
    • month = oct,
    • doi = {10.1109/IECON.2019.8927182},
    • issn = {1553-572X},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-122}
    • }
  •  Wang, Y., Chakrabarty, A., Zhou, M., Zhang, J., "Near-optimal control of motor drives via approximate dynamic programming", IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, DOI: 10.1109/​SMC.2019.8914595, October 2019, pp. 3679-3686.
    BibTeX TR2019-116 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Wang2019oct,
    • author = {Wang, Yebin and Chakrabarty, Ankush and Zhou, Mengchu and Zhang, Jinyun},
    • title = {{Near-optimal control of motor drives via approximate dynamic programming}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics},
    • year = 2019,
    • pages = {3679--3686},
    • month = oct,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/SMC.2019.8914595},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-116}
    • }
  •  Poveda, J., Vamvoudakis, K., Benosman, M., "DEES: A Class of Data-Enabled Robust Feedback Algorithms for Real-Time Optimization", IFAC Nonlinear Control Systems (NOLCOS), DOI: 10.1016/​j.ifacol.2019.12.039, September 2019, pp. 670-675.
    BibTeX TR2019-095 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Poveda2019sep,
    • author = {Poveda, Jorge and Vamvoudakis, Kyriakos and Benosman, Mouhacine},
    • title = {{DEES: A Class of Data-Enabled Robust Feedback Algorithms for Real-Time Optimization}},
    • booktitle = {IFAC Nonlinear Control Systems (NOLCOS)},
    • year = 2019,
    • pages = {670--675},
    • month = sep,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.ifacol.2019.12.039},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-095}
    • }
  •  Laughman, C.R., Mackey, C., Bortoff, S.A., Qiao, H., "Modeling and Control of Radiant, Convective, and Ventilation Systems for Multizone Residences", Building Simulation, DOI: 10.26868/​25222708.2019.210847, September 2019.
    BibTeX TR2019-093 PDF
    • @article{Laughman2019sep,
    • author = {Laughman, Christopher R. and Mackey, Chris and Bortoff, Scott A. and Qiao, Hongtao},
    • title = {{Modeling and Control of Radiant, Convective, and Ventilation Systems for Multizone Residences}},
    • journal = {Building Simulation},
    • year = 2019,
    • month = sep,
    • doi = {10.26868/25222708.2019.210847},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-093}
    • }
  •  Berntorp, K., Danielson, C., Weiss, A., Di Cairano, S., Erliksson, K., Bai, R., "Positive Invariant Sets for Safe Integrated Vehicle Motion Planning and Control", Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, DOI: 10.1109/​TIV.2019.2955371, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 112-126, August 2019.
    BibTeX TR2019-086 PDF Video
    • @article{Berntorp2019aug,
    • author = {Berntorp, Karl and Danielson, Claus and Weiss, Avishai and {Di Cairano}, Stefano and Erliksson, Karl and Bai, Richard},
    • title = {{Positive Invariant Sets for Safe Integrated Vehicle Motion Planning and Control}},
    • journal = {Transactions on intelligent vehicles},
    • year = 2019,
    • volume = 5,
    • number = 1,
    • pages = {112--126},
    • month = aug,
    • doi = {10.1109/TIV.2019.2955371},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-086}
    • }
  •  Li, Z., Chu, T., Kalabić, U., "Dynamics-Enabled Safe Deep Reinforcement Learning: Case Study on Active Suspension Control", IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA), DOI: 10.1109/​CCTA.2019.8920696, August 2019, pp. 585-591.
    BibTeX TR2019-082 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Li2019aug,
    • author = {Li, Zhaojian and Chu, Tianshu and Kalabić, Uroš},
    • title = {{Dynamics-Enabled Safe Deep Reinforcement Learning: Case Study on Active Suspension Control}},
    • booktitle = {Proc. IEEE Conf. Control Technology and Applications},
    • year = 2019,
    • pages = {585--591},
    • month = aug,
    • doi = {10.1109/CCTA.2019.8920696},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-082}
    • }
  •  Odekunle, A., Gao, W., Wang, Y., "Data-Driven Global Robust Optimal Output Regulation of Uncertain Partially Linear Systems", IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, DOI: 10.1109/​JAS.2019.19117678, Vol. 6, No. 5, pp. 1108-1115, July 2019.
    BibTeX TR2019-080 PDF
    • @article{Odekunle2019jul,
    • author = {Odekunle, Adedapo and Gao, Weinan and Wang, Yebin},
    • title = {{Data-Driven Global Robust Optimal Output Regulation of Uncertain Partially Linear Systems}},
    • journal = {IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica},
    • year = 2019,
    • volume = 6,
    • number = 5,
    • pages = {1108--1115},
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1109/JAS.2019.19117678},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-080}
    • }
  •  Benosman, M., Borggaard, J., "Robust Nonlinear State Estimation for a Class of Infinite-Dimensional Systems Using Reduced-Order Models", International Journal of Control, DOI: 10.1080/​00207179.2019.1645359, pp. 1-12, July 2019.
    BibTeX TR2019-111 PDF
    • @article{Benosman2019sep,
    • author = {Benosman, Mouhacine and Borggaard, Jeff},
    • title = {{Robust Nonlinear State Estimation for a Class of Infinite-Dimensional Systems Using Reduced-Order Models}},
    • journal = {International Journal of Control},
    • year = 2019,
    • pages = {1--12},
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1080/00207179.2019.1645359},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2019-111}
    • }