[HTML][HTML] Optimization algorithms as robust feedback controllers

A Hauswirth, Z He, S Bolognani, G Hug… - Annual Reviews in Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Mathematical optimization is one of the cornerstones of modern engineering research and
practice. Yet, throughout all application domains, mathematical optimization is, for the most …

Optimisation methods for dispatch and control of energy storage with renewable integration

Z Guo, W Wei, M Shahidehpour, Z Wang… - IET Smart Grid, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Renewable energy integration is an effective measure to resolve environmental problems
and implement sustainable development, yet the volatility of wind and solar generation has …

The power of predictions in online control

C Yu, G Shi, SJ Chung, Y Yue… - Advances in Neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study the impact of predictions in online Linear Quadratic Regulator control with both
stochastic and adversarial disturbances in the dynamics. In both settings, we characterize …

Optimal robustness-consistency tradeoffs for learning-augmented metrical task systems

N Christianson, J Shen… - … Conference on Artificial …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
We examine the problem of designing learning-augmented algorithms for metrical task
systems (MTS) that exploit machine-learned advice while maintaining rigorous, worst-case …

Perturbation-based regret analysis of predictive control in linear time varying systems

Y Lin, Y Hu, G Shi, H Sun, G Qu… - Advances in Neural …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study predictive control in a setting where the dynamics are time-varying and linear, and
the costs are time-varying and well-conditioned. At each time step, the controller receives …

Bounded-regret mpc via perturbation analysis: Prediction error, constraints, and nonlinearity

Y Lin, Y Hu, G Qu, T Li… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Abstract We study Model Predictive Control (MPC) and propose a general analysis pipeline
to bound its dynamic regret. The pipeline first requires deriving a perturbation bound for a …

Movement penalized Bayesian optimization with application to wind energy systems

SS Ramesh, PG Sessa, A Krause… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Contextual Bayesian optimization (CBO) is a powerful framework for sequential decision-
making given side information, with important applications, eg, in wind energy systems. In …

Online optimization with memory and competitive control

G Shi, Y Lin, SJ Chung, Y Yue… - Advances in Neural …, 2020 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This paper presents competitive algorithms for a novel class of online optimization problems
with memory. We consider a setting where the learner seeks to minimize the sum of a hitting …

Robust learning for smoothed online convex optimization with feedback delay

P Li, J Yang, A Wierman, S Ren - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study a general form of Smoothed Online Convex Optimization, aka SOCO, including
multi-step switching costs and feedback delay. We propose a novel machine learning (ML) …

Regret-optimal control in dynamic environments

G Goel, B Hassibi - arXiv preprint arXiv:2010.10473, 2020 - arxiv.org
We consider control in linear time-varying dynamical systems from the perspective of regret
minimization. Unlike most prior work in this area, we focus on the problem of designing an …