FORCES NLP: An efficient implementation of interior-point methods for multistage nonlinear nonconvex programs

A Zanelli, A Domahidi, J Jerez… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Real-time implementation of optimisation-based control and trajectory planning can be very
challenging for nonlinear systems. As a result, if an implementation based on a fixed …

Predictive control, embedded cyberphysical systems and systems of systems–A perspective

S Lucia, M Kögel, P Zometa, DE Quevedo… - Annual Reviews in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Today's world is changing rapidly due to advancements in information technology,
computation and communication. Actuation, communication, sensing, and control are …

Fast NMPC schemes for regulatory and economic NMPC–A review

IJ Wolf, W Marquardt - Journal of Process Control, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, NMPC schemes based on fast update methods (fast NMPC schemes) are
reviewed that strive to provide a fast but typically suboptimal update of the control variables …

Efficient numerical methods for nonlinear MPC and moving horizon estimation

M Diehl, HJ Ferreau, N Haverbeke - Nonlinear model predictive control …, 2009 - Springer
This overview paper reviews numerical methods for solution of optimal control problems in
real-time, as they arise in nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) as well as in moving …

Large-scale nonlinear programming using IPOPT: An integrating framework for enterprise-wide dynamic optimization

LT Biegler, VM Zavala - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
Integration of real-time optimization and control with higher level decision-making
(scheduling and planning) is an essential goal for profitable operation in a highly …

The advanced-step NMPC controller: Optimality, stability and robustness

VM Zavala, LT Biegler - Automatica, 2009 - Elsevier
Widespread application of dynamic optimization with fast optimization solvers leads to
increased consideration of first-principles models for nonlinear model predictive control …

Reinforcement learning-based NMPC for tracking control of ASVs: Theory and experiments

AB Martinsen, AM Lekkas, S Gros - Control Engineering Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a reinforcement learning-based (RL) model predictive control (MPC) method for
trajectory tracking of surface vessels. The proposed method uses an MPC controller in order …

Nominal stability of real-time iteration scheme for nonlinear model predictive control

M Diehl, R Findeisen, F Allgöwer, HG Bock… - IEE Proceedings-Control …, 2005 - IET
A Newton-type method is investigated for online optimisation in nonlinear model predictive
control, the so-called real-time iteration scheme. Only one Newton-type iteration is …

Modified C/GMRES algorithm for fast nonlinear model predictive tracking control of AUVs

C Shen, B Buckham, Y Shi - IEEE transactions on control …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief presents a nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) method for the trajectory
tracking problem of an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). By augmenting the desired …

Economic model predictive control

M Ellis, J Liu, PD Christofides - Springer, 2017 - Springer
Traditionally, economic optimization and control of chemical processes have been
addressed with a hierarchical approach. In the upper layer, a static economic optimization …