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CDC
2009
IEEE
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Further results on plant parameter identification using continuous-time multiple-model adaptive estimators
This paper describes a deterministic approach to adaptive state and parameter estimation using a multiple model structure. In the set-up adopted, the plant of interest is described...
Vahid Hassani, A. Pedro Aguiar, António Man...
CDC
2009
IEEE
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The Kullback-Leibler rate metric for comparing dynamical systems
This paper is concerned with information theoretic "metrics" for comparing two dynamical systems. Following the recent work of Tryphon Georgiou [1], we outline a predicti...
Sun Yu, Prashant G. Mehta
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A graph-theoretic characterization of structural controllability for multi-agent system with switching topology
This paper considers the controllability problem for multi-agent systems. In particular, the structural controllability of multi-agent systems with a single leader under switching ...
Xiaomeng Liu, Hai Lin, Ben M. Chen
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A novel algorithm for refinement of vision-based two-view pose estimates
A novel method is developed to obtain a refined estimate of relative position and orientation (pose) from two views captured by a calibrated monocular camera. Due to the typically ...
Siddhartha S. Mehta, Prabir Barooah, Sara Susca, W...
CDC
2009
IEEE
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Multiple target detection using Bayesian learning
In this paper, we study multiple target detection using Bayesian learning. The main aim of the paper is to present a computationally efficient way to compute the belief map update ...
Sujit Nair, Konda Reddy Chevva, Houman Owhadi, Jer...
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A probabilistic approach to air traffic complexity evaluation
Assessing air traffic complexity on a mid term horizon can help to timely identify those safety-critical encounter situations that would require many tactical resolution maneuvers ...
Maria Prandini, Jianghai Hu
CDC
2009
IEEE
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Model predictive control for wind power generation smoothing with controlled battery storage
The aim of this study is to design a controller based on model predictive control (MPC) theory to smooth wind power generation along with the controlled storage of the wind energy ...
Muhammad Khalid, Andrey V. Savkin
CDC
2009
IEEE
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Virtual holonomic constraint approach for planar bipedal walking robots extended to double support
The concept of virtual holonomic constraints is extended to the case of double support, which is characterized by a closed kinematic chain and redundancy in the state variables. An...
Michael Scheint, Marion Sobotka, Martin Buss
CDC
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On the queue-overflow probabilities of distributed scheduling algorithms
Abstract-- In this paper, we are interested in using largedeviations theory to characterize the asymptotic decay-rate of the queue-overflow probability for distributed wireless sch...
Can Zhao, Xiaojun Lin
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A closed loop musculoskeletal model of postural coordination dynamics
A closed-loop model with actuator dynamics and sensory feedback has been developed to capture the complex postural behaviors observed in a human head tracking task. In motor-contro...
Vincent Bonnet, Philippe Fraisse, Nacim Ramdani, J...