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Advanced Topics in Systems and Control
Location |
online, hosted by Jiangsu University of Science and Technology |
Dates |
November/December 2023 |
Times |
08:00–12:00 / 15:00–19:00 (Berlin / Beijing time) |
Organizer |
Jan Heiland (MPI Magdeburg, Germany), Pengfei Zhi (JSUST, Jiang Su, China) |
Audience |
Open for everyone, designed for Master Students of Automation and Electrical Engineering |
Speaker |
Jan Heiland, Timm Faulwasser, Ion Victor Gosea, Matthias Voigt, Karl Worthmann, Enrique Zuazua |
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Schedule
Nov 20–24 – Introductory Research Talks
A session of talks that introduces the speakers, one of their research topics, and gives an outlook on their lectures.
Date |
German Time |
Chinese Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Link |
Thursday, Nov 23 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
eDMD-based predictive control in the Koopman framework with guarantees |
Karl Worthmann |
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Thursday, Nov 23 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
A Historical Introduction to Control and Machine Learning |
Enrique Zuazua |
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Thursday, Nov 23 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
Optimization-Based Methods in Model Reduction and Control of Port-Hamiltonian Systems |
Matthias Voigt |
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Friday, Nov 24 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
LPV Approximations for Efficient Nonlinear Feedback Control of Flow Equations |
Jan Heiland |
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Friday, Nov 24 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
Dissipativity, Optimal Control and MPC |
Timm Faulwasser |
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Friday, Nov 24 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
Distributed optimization and control with ALADIN |
Boris Houska |
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Friday, Nov 24 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
A novel data-driven reinterpretation of a classical model reduction method: quadrature-based balanced truncation |
Ion Victor Gosea |
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Nov 27–Dec 01 – Learning, Control and Systems
Date |
German Time |
Chinese Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Link |
Monday, Nov 27 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
L1A: Introduction to control of finite dimensional systems |
Enrique Zuazua |
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Monday, Nov 27 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
L1B: Supervised Learning by Control Methods 1 |
Enrique Zuazua |
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Monday, Nov 27 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
L1C: Supervised Learning by Control Methods 2 |
Enrique Zuazua |
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Friday, Dec 01 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
L2A: Linear time-invariant (LTI) systems |
Jan Heiland |
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Friday, Dec 01 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
L2B: Frequency domain representation of LTI systems |
Ion Victor Gosea |
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Friday, Dec 01 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
L2C: Frequency domain representation of nonlinear systems |
Ion Victor Gosea |
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Friday, Dec 01 |
10:30 (CET) |
17:30 (CST) |
Research talk: Operator Inference with Nonlinear State-space Decodings |
Jan Heiland |
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Dec 04–08 – (e)DMD and port-Hamiltonian Systems
Date |
German Time |
Chinese Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Link |
Monday, Dec 04 |
08:30 (CET) |
15:30 (CST) |
L3A: (e)DMD: introduction |
Manuel Schaller |
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Monday, Dec 04 |
09:30 (CET) |
16:30 (CST) |
L3B: eDMD with control |
Karl Worthmann |
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Tuesday, Dec 05 |
10:30 (CET) |
17:30 (CST) |
L3C: kernel-based eDMD |
Friedrich Philipp |
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Wednesday, Dec 06 |
07:30 (CET) |
14:30 (CST) |
L4A: Introductory lecture: port-Hamiltonian systems? |
Manuel Schaller |
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Wednesday, Dec 06 |
08:30 (CET) |
15:30 (CST) |
Research talk: nonlinear MPC and the mobile robot: Homogeneity is the key. |
Karl Worthmann |
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Friday, Dec 08 |
09:00 (CET) |
16:00 (CST) |
L4B: (optimal) control of pH systems |
Friedrich Philipp |
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Friday, Dec 08 |
10:00 (CET) |
17:00 (CST) |
L4C: Adaptive building control |
Manuel Schaller |
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Dec 11–15 – System Identification, Model Reduction, Data-driven MPC
Date |
German Time |
Chinese Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Link |
Monday, Dec 11 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
L5A: Introductory Lecture: why is complexity reduction important? Identification vs reduction of dynamical systems - an overview. |
Ion Victor Gosea |
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Monday, Dec 11 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
L5B Methods in the time domain: SI + RoM |
Ion Victor Gosea |
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Monday, Dec 11 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
L5C Methods in the frequency domain: SI + RoM |
Ion Victor Gosea |
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Friday, Dec 15 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
L6A: The fundamental lemma and deterministic data-driven MPC |
Philipp Schmitz |
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Friday, Dec 15 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
L6B: The stochastic extension to the fundamental lemma |
Timm Faulwasser |
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Friday, Dec 15 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
L6C: Stochastic data-driven MPC |
Timm Faulwasser |
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Dec 18–22 – Numerical Methods in Linear Control Theory
Date |
German Time |
Chinese Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Link |
Monday, Dec 18 |
09:00 (CET) |
16:00 (CST) |
L7A: The ADI Method for Large-Scale Lyapunov Equations (Idea/Derivation) |
Matthias Voigt |
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Monday, Dec 18 |
09:45 (CET) |
16:45 (CST) |
L7B: The ADI Method for Large-Scale Lyapunov Equations (Low-Rank ADI) |
Matthias Voigt |
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Monday, Dec 18 |
11:00 (CET) |
18:00 (CST) |
L7C: The ADI Method for Large-Scale Lyapunov Equations (Real Version and Application to BT) |
Matthias Voigt |
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Friday, Dec 22 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
L8A: Linear time-invariant Systems |
Jan Heiland |
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Friday, Dec 22 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
L8B: Balanced Realizations and Truncations |
Jan Heiland |
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Friday, Dec 22 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
L8C: LQG Balanced Truncation |
Jan Heiland |
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Friday, Dec 22 |
10:30 (CET) |
17:30 (CST) |
Informal Talk: PhD and Master Opportunities in Germany |
Jan Heiland |
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Links for Study Opportunities in Germany: English programmes at OVGU – Official agency for applying at German universities – Our math graduate school
Dec 25–Dec 29 – Robust and Nonlinear Control with Linear Methods
Date |
German Time |
Chinese Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
Link |
Monday, Dec 25 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
L9A: Linear-Quadratic Regulator and Riccati |
Jan Heiland |
Zoom |
Monday, Dec 25 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
L9B: $H_\infty$-robust Control |
Jan Heiland |
Zoom |
Monday, Dec 25 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
L9C: Numerical Solution of Large-scale $H_\infty$ Riccati Equations |
Jan Heiland |
Zoom |
Friday, Dec 29 |
08:00 (CET) |
15:00 (CST) |
L10A: State-dependent Riccati Equations |
Jan Heiland |
Zoom |
Friday, Dec 29 |
08:50 (CET) |
15:50 (CST) |
L10B: Linear Parameter-varying Systems |
Jan Heiland |
Zoom |
Friday, Dec 29 |
09:40 (CET) |
16:40 (CST) |
L10C: Applications in Flow Control |
Jan Heiland |
Zoom |
Lectures and talks (2 Lecture Units)
Name |
Institution |
Lectures |
Enrique Zuazua |
FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany |
L1 |
Jan Heiland |
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg |
L2, L8, L9, L10 |
Ion Victor Gosea |
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg |
L2, L5 |
Karl Worthmann |
TU Ilmenau, Ilmenau, Germany |
L3, L4 |
Matthias Voigt |
FernUni Schweiz, Switzerland |
L7 |
Timm Faulwasser |
TU Dortmund, Dortmund |
L6 |