no code implementations • 6 Sep 2024 • Anastasios Vlachos, Anastasios Tsiamis, Aren Karapetyan, Efe C. Balta, John Lygeros
In this paper, we consider the problem of predicting unknown targets from data.
no code implementations • 27 Jun 2024 • Baris Kavas, Efe C. Balta, Michael R. Tucker, Raamadaas Krishnadas, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros, Markus Bambach
In summary, BO presents a promising method for automatic in-layer controller tuning in LPBF, enhancing control precision and mitigating overheating in production parts.
no code implementations • 22 Apr 2024 • Christopher König, Raamadaas Krishnadas, Efe C. Balta, Alisa Rupenyan
We further evaluate the algorithm's performance on a real precision-motion system utilized in semiconductor industry applications by modifying the payload and reference stepsize and comparing it to an interpolated constrained optimization-based baseline approach.
no code implementations • 2 Apr 2024 • Aren Karapetyan, Efe C. Balta, Anastasios Tsiamis, Andrea Iannelli, John Lygeros
Continuous-time adaptive controllers for systems with a matched uncertainty often comprise an online parameter estimator and a corresponding parameterized controller to cancel the uncertainty.
no code implementations • 24 Mar 2024 • Xavier Guidetti, Nathan Mingard, Raul Cruz-Oliver, Yannick Nagel, Marvin Rueppel, Alisa Rupenyan, Efe C. Balta, John Lygeros
In material extrusion additive manufacturing, the extrusion process is commonly controlled in a feed-forward fashion.
no code implementations • 18 Mar 2024 • Kai Zhang, Riccardo Zuliani, Efe C. Balta, John Lygeros
This work introduces the Data-Enabled Predictive iteRative Control (DeePRC) algorithm, a direct data-driven approach for iterative LTI systems.
no code implementations • 9 Mar 2024 • Mohamed Abdalmoaty, Efe C. Balta, John Lygeros, Roy S. Smith
It is well known that ignoring the presence of stochastic disturbances in the identification of stochastic Wiener models leads to asymptotically biased estimators.
no code implementations • 7 Mar 2024 • Riccardo Zuliani, Efe C. Balta, John Lygeros
Model mismatch and process noise are two frequently occurring phenomena that can drastically affect the performance of model predictive control (MPC) in practical applications.
no code implementations • 15 Feb 2024 • Anastasios Tsiamis, Aren Karapetyan, Yueshan Li, Efe C. Balta, John Lygeros
The learned model is used in the optimal policy under the framework of receding horizon control.
no code implementations • 9 Dec 2023 • Aren Karapetyan, Efe C. Balta, Andrea Iannelli, John Lygeros
Finite-time guarantees allow the control design to distribute a limited computational budget over a time horizon and estimate the on-the-go loss in performance due to sub-optimality.
no code implementations • 16 Nov 2023 • Dominic Liao-McPherson, Efe C. Balta, Mohamadreza Afrasiabi, Alisa Rupenyan, Markus Bambach, John Lygeros
Additive manufacturing processes are flexible and efficient technologies for producing complex geometries.
no code implementations • 26 Oct 2023 • Marta Zagorowska, Christopher König, Hanlin Yu, Efe C. Balta, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros
The performance of the new method is first validated in a simulated precision motion system, demonstrating improved computational efficiency, and illustrating the role of exploiting numerical solvers to reach the desired precision.
no code implementations • 24 Jul 2023 • Samuel Balula, Efe C. Balta, Dominic Liao-McPherson, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros
We present simulations to illustrate the performance of the proposed method for linear and nonlinear dynamics models.
no code implementations • 23 Jun 2023 • Christopher Koenig, Miks Ozols, Anastasia Makarova, Efe C. Balta, Andreas Krause, Alisa Rupenyan
Controller tuning and parameter optimization are crucial in system design to improve both the controller and underlying system performance.
no code implementations • 17 May 2023 • Aren Karapetyan, Efe C. Balta, Andrea Iannelli, John Lygeros
Inexact methods for model predictive control (MPC), such as real-time iterative schemes or time-distributed optimization, alleviate the computational burden of exact MPC by providing suboptimal solutions.
no code implementations • 17 Mar 2023 • Aren Karapetyan, Diego Bolliger, Anastasios Tsiamis, Efe C. Balta, John Lygeros
Online learning algorithms for dynamical systems provide finite time guarantees for control in the presence of sequentially revealed cost functions.
no code implementations • 16 Feb 2023 • Mostafa Tavakkoli Anbarani, Efe C. Balta, Rômulo Meira-Góes, Ilya Kovalenko
The need for control strategies that can address dynamic system uncertainty is becoming increasingly important.
no code implementations • 29 Jan 2023 • Nicolas Lanzetti, Efe C. Balta, Dominic Liao-McPherson, Florian Dörfler
Since estimation problems can be posed as optimization problems in the probability space, we devise a stochastic projected Wasserstein gradient flow that keeps track of the belief of the estimated quantity and can consume samples from online data.
no code implementations • 14 Nov 2022 • Aren Karapetyan, Anastasios Tsiamis, Efe C. Balta, Andrea Iannelli, John Lygeros
The setting of an agent making decisions under uncertainty and under dynamic constraints is common for the fields of optimal control, reinforcement learning, and recently also for online learning.
no code implementations • 27 Oct 2022 • Xavier Guidetti, Marino Kühne, Yannick Nagel, Efe C. Balta, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros
The tuning of fused filament fabrication parameters is notoriously challenging.
no code implementations • 27 Oct 2022 • Mostafa Tavakkoli Anbarani, Efe C. Balta, Rômulo Meira-Góes, Ilya Kovalenko
In this paper, we propose a Risk-Averse Priced Timed Automata (PTA) Model Predictive Control (MPC) framework to increase flexibility of cyber-physical systems.
no code implementations • 28 May 2022 • Efe C. Balta, Mohammad H. Mamduhi, John Lygeros, Alisa Rupenyan
In this paper, we consider a cyber-physical manufacturing system (CPMS) scenario containing physical components (robots, sensors, and actuators), operating in a digitally connected, constrained environment to perform industrial tasks.
no code implementations • 10 Apr 2022 • Efe C. Balta, Andrea Iannelli, Roy S. Smith, John Lygeros
In Iterative Learning Control (ILC), a sequence of feedforward control actions is generated at each iteration on the basis of partial model knowledge and past measurements with the goal of steering the system toward a desired reference trajectory.
no code implementations • 10 Mar 2022 • Dominic Liao-McPherson, Efe C. Balta, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros
Iterative learning control (ILC) is a control strategy for repetitive tasks wherein information from previous runs is leveraged to improve future performance.
no code implementations • 19 Nov 2021 • Efe C. Balta, Kira Barton, Dawn M. Tilbury, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros
In this work, we develop an iterative approach for repetitive precision motion control problems where the objective is to follow a reference geometry with minimal tracking error.
no code implementations • 16 Nov 2021 • Riccardo Zuliani, Efe C. Balta, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros
Selective laser melting is a promising additive manufacturing technology enabling the fabrication of highly customizable products.
no code implementations • 1 Nov 2021 • Dominic Liao-McPherson, Efe C. Balta, Ryan Wüest, Alisa Rupenyan, John Lygeros
Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is an additive manufacturing technology that builds three dimensional parts by melting layers of metal powder together with a laser that traces out a desired geometry.