Linear parameter-varying control of systems of high complexity

C Hoffmann - 2016 - tore.tuhh.de
The controller design for complex nonlinear systems using the framework of linear
parameter-varying (LPV) systems often leads to high costs in modeling, synthesis and …

Distributed control for alpha-heterogeneous dynamically coupled systems

P Massioni - Systems & Control Letters, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper concerns the problem of distributed controller synthesis for a class of
heterogeneous distributed systems composed of α (2 or more) different kinds of subsystems …

Control of heterogeneous groups of LPV systems interconnected through directed and switching topologies

C Hoffmann, A Eichler, H Werner - 2014 American Control …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A technique to synthesize distributed linear parameter-varying (LPV) controllers for the
control of heterogeneous LPV systems interconnected through switching directed interaction …

Robust control of decomposable LPV systems

A Eichler, C Hoffmann, H Werner - Automatica, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper considers distributed control of a class of interconnected systems, namely
decomposable linear parameter-varying (LPV) systems, which include multi-agent systems …

Distributed control of linear parameter-varying decomposable systems

C Hoffmann, A Eichler, H Werner - 2013 American Control …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a linear parameter-varying (LPV) approach to distributed control that
extends the notion of decomposable systems to decomposable LPV systems. We provide …

Design of robust decentralised controllers for MIMO plants with delays through network structure exploitation

D Dileep, R Van Parys, G Pipeleers… - … Journal of Control, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A methodology is proposed for the design of robust controllers for retarded and
neutral-type time-delay systems, focusing on decentralised and overlapping fixed-order …

Robust stability analysis of interconnected systems with uncertain time-varying time delays via IQCs

A Eichler, C Hoffmann, H Werner - 52nd IEEE Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a general modeling framework for interconnected LPV systems, that
includes model classes like decomposable systems as special cases. The framework allows …

Robust control of decomposable LPV systems under time-invariant and time-varying interconnection topologies (part 1)

A Eichler, C Hoffmann, H Werner - 52nd IEEE Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper and its companion paper [1], an approach for the distributed control of a class of
interconnected systems is proposed. The systems under consideration are known as …

Convex distributed controller synthesis for interconnected heterogeneous subsystems via virtual normal interconnection matrices

C Hoffmann, H Werner - IEEE transactions on automatic control, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on a previously introduced framework for distributed controller synthesis, in this note
a novel transformation of interconnection matrices is proposed that enables to consider …

Performance bounds on decomposable systems

A Eichler, H Werner - 2013 American Control Conference, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In distributed control or for multi-agent systems a decomposition approach often is used for
controller synthesis, at which the performance of the decomposed systems is optimized. This …