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CDC
2010
IEEE
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Numerical methods for the optimization of nonlinear stochastic delay systems, and an application to internet regulation
The Markov chain approximation method is an effective and widely used approach for computing optimal values and controls for stochastic systems. It was extended to nonlinear (and p...
Harold J. Kushner
CDC
2010
IEEE
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Optimal trajectories for multi robot localization
This paper considers the problem of multi robot localization. The analysis is focused on the problem of determining which are the optimal robot trajectories in order to minimize th...
Andrea Cristofaro, Agostino Martinelli
CDC
2010
IEEE
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Performance-oriented communication topology design for large-scale interconnected systems
Abstract-- Communication networks provide a larger flexibility with respect to the control design of large-scale interconnected systems by allowing the information exchange between...
Azwirman Gusrialdi, Sandra Hirche
CDC
2010
IEEE
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On infinity norms as Lyapunov functions: Alternative necessary and sufficient conditions
This paper considers the synthesis of infinity norm Lyapunov functions for discrete-time linear systems. A proper conic partition of the state-space is employed to construct a fini...
Mircea Lazar
CDC
2010
IEEE
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Motion planning in quantum control via intersection of eigenvalues
In this paper we consider the problem of inducing a transition in a controlled quantum mechanical system whose spectrum loses simplicity for some values of the control. We study th...
Ugo V. Boscain, Francesca C. Chittaro, Paolo Mason...
CDC
2010
IEEE
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Motion planning with hybrid dynamics and temporal goals
In this paper, we consider the problem of motion planning for mobile robots with nonlinear hybrid dynamics, and high-level temporal goals. We use a multi-layered synergistic framew...
Amit Bhatia, Lydia E. Kavraki, Moshe Y. Vardi
CDC
2010
IEEE
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Greedy sensor selection: Leveraging submodularity
ACT We consider the problem of sensor selection in resource constrained sensor networks. The fusion center selects a subset of k sensors from an available pool of m sensors accordi...
Manohar Shamaiah, Siddhartha Banerjee, Haris Vikal...
CDC
2010
IEEE
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The wireless control network: Monitoring for malicious behavior
We consider the problem of stabilizing a plant with a network of resource constrained wireless nodes. In a companion paper, we developed a protocol where each node repeatedly trans...
Shreyas Sundaram, Miroslav Pajic, Christoforos N. ...
CDC
2010
IEEE
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Modeling and evaluation of decision-making dynamics in sequential two-alternative forced choice tasks
The focus of the work in this paper is the evaluation of a model of human decision making relative to experimental data. In sequential two-alternative forced choice decision tasks,...
Caleb Woodruff, Kristi A. Morgansen, Linh Vu, Damo...
CDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
A hierarchical approach to energy management in data centers
This paper concerns the management of energy in data centers using a cyber-physical model that supports the coordinated control of both computational and thermal (cooling) resource...
Luca Parolini, Emanuele Garone, Bruno Sinopoli, Br...