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most citedStable Gaussian Process based Tracking Control of Lagrangian Systems

21 citations · 69 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

eess.SY2023

Episodic Gaussian Process-Based Learning Control with Vanishing Tracking Errors

Armin Lederer, Jonas Umlauft, Sandra Hirche

Due to the increasing complexity of technical systems, accurate first principle models can often not be obtained. Supervised machine learning can mitigate this issue by inferring m…

cs.LG2021★ 11 cited

Uniform Error and Posterior Variance Bounds for Gaussian Process Regression with Application to Safe Control

Armin Lederer, Jonas Umlauft, Sandra Hirche

In application areas where data generation is expensive, Gaussian processes are a preferred supervised learning model due to their high data-efficiency. Particularly in model-based…

eess.SY2020

The Impact of Data on the Stability of Learning-Based Control- Extended Version

Armin Lederer, Alexandre Capone, Thomas Beckers +2

Despite the existence of formal guarantees for learning-based control approaches, the relationship between data and control performance is still poorly understood. In this paper, w…

cs.LG2020

Deep Learning based Uncertainty Decomposition for Real-time Control

Neha Das, Jonas Umlauft, Armin Lederer +2

Data-driven control in unknown environments requires a clear understanding of the involved uncertainties for ensuring safety and efficient exploration. While aleatoric uncertainty…

cs.LG2020★ 3 cited

Localized active learning of Gaussian process state space models

Alexandre Capone, Jonas Umlauft, Thomas Beckers +2

The performance of learning-based control techniques crucially depends on how effectively the system is explored. While most exploration techniques aim to achieve a globally accura…

eess.SY2020

How Training Data Impacts Performance in Learning-based Control

Armin Lederer, Alexandre Capone, Jonas Umlauft +1

When first principle models cannot be derived due to the complexity of the real system, data-driven methods allow us to build models from system observations. As these models are e…

eess.SY2020

Data selection for multi-task learning under dynamic constraints

Alexandre Capone, Armin Lederer, Jonas Umlauft +1

Learning-based techniques are increasingly effective at controlling complex systems using data-driven models. However, most work done so far has focused on learning individual task…

eess.SY2019

Feedback Linearization based on Gaussian Processes with event-triggered Online Learning

Jonas Umlauft, Sandra Hirche

Combining control engineering with nonparametric modeling techniques from machine learning allows to control systems without analytic description using data-driven models. Most exi…

cs.LG2019★ 10 cited

Posterior Variance Analysis of Gaussian Processes with Application to Average Learning Curves

Armin Lederer, Jonas Umlauft, Sandra Hirche

The posterior variance of Gaussian processes is a valuable measure of the learning error which is exploited in various applications such as safe reinforcement learning and control…

cs.LG2019★ 16 cited

Uniform Error Bounds for Gaussian Process Regression with Application to Safe Control

Armin Lederer, Jonas Umlauft, Sandra Hirche

Data-driven models are subject to model errors due to limited and noisy training data. Key to the application of such models in safety-critical domains is the quantification of the…

eess.SY2018★ 21 cited

Stable Gaussian Process based Tracking Control of Lagrangian Systems

Thomas Beckers, Jonas Umlauft, Dana Kulić +1

High performance tracking control can only be achieved if a good model of the dynamics is available. However, such a model is often difficult to obtain from first order physics onl…

eess.SY2018★ 8 cited

Stable Model-based Control with Gaussian Process Regression for Robot Manipulators

Thomas Beckers, Jonas Umlauft, Sandra Hirche

Computed-torque control requires a very precise dynamical model of the robot for compensating the manipulator dynamics. This allows reduction of the controller's feedback gains res…

cs.LG2018

Mean Square Prediction Error of Misspecified Gaussian Process Models

Thomas Beckers, Jonas Umlauft, Sandra Hirche

Nonparametric modeling approaches show very promising results in the area of system identification and control. A naturally provided model confidence is highly relevant for system-…