AUTOMATICA
2016
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2016
This paper addresses the problem of consensus in networks structured in several clusters. The clusters are represented by fixed, directed and strongly connected graphs. They are ...
AUTOMATICA
2016
8 years 8 months ago
2016
In this paper, the problems of state and fault estimation are addressed for a class of switched descriptor systems subject to Lipschitz nonlinearities and unknown inputs (UI). The...
AUTOMATICA
2016
8 years 8 months ago
2016
In this paper we study how to shape temporal pulses to switch a bistable system between its stable steady states. Our motivation for pulse-based control comes from applications in...
AUTOMATICA
2016
8 years 8 months ago
2016
In this paper, we propose an interval quadratic programming method for the day-ahead scheduling of power generation and battery charge cycles, where the prediction uncertainty of ...
AUTOMATICA
2016
8 years 8 months ago
2016
This paper presents a new distributed control framework to coordinate inverter-interfaced distributed energy resources (DERs) in island microgrids. We show that under bounded load...
AUTOMATICA
2016
8 years 8 months ago
2016
In many control applications, it is attractive to describe nonlinear (NL) and time-varying (TV) plants by linear parametervarying (LPV) models and design controllers based on such...
AUTOMATICA
2016
8 years 8 months ago
2016
In this paper, we introduce the split-path nonlinear integrator (SPANI) as a novel nonlinear filter designed to improve the transient performance of linear systems in terms of ov...
AUTOMATICA
2016
8 years 8 months ago
2016
This paper presents a linear programming approach for the optimal control of nonlinear switched systems where the control is the switching sequence. This is done by introducing mo...