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20182026
most citedOptimal Feedback Law Recovery by Gradient-Augmented Sparse Polynomial Regression

28 citations · 31 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

math.OC2026

Interior-point proximal methods for nonsmooth optimization in Hilbert spaces with cone-ordered constraints

Behzad Azmi, Alberto De Marchi

We study an inexact interior-point method for nonsmooth, possibly nonconvex optimization in a Hilbert space with inequality constraints ordered by a cone in a Banach lattice, with…

math.OC2026

Finite-Dimensional Feedback Stabilization of Nonautonomous Stochastic Parabolic Equations

Behzad Azmi, Jonas von der Heydt, Sergio Rodrigues

We investigate finite-dimensional feedback stabilization for nonlinear nonautonomous stochastic parabolic equations driven by -Wiener, covering both additive and multiplicative…

math.OC2026

Hessian-augmented Supervised Learning for Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman PDEs

Matías Gómez-Aedo, Behzad Azmi, Yuyang Huang +2

A data-driven method is developed for approximating value functions in deterministic optimal control problems with nonlinear control-affine dynamics. The Pontryagin Maximum Princip…

math.OC2026

Finite-Dimensional MOR-Based RHC for Steering 2D Navier-Stokes Equations to Desired Trajectories

Behzad Azmi, Stefan Frei, Felix Sauer

This paper investigates the local exponential stabilization of the two-dimensional Navier--Stokes equations to a given reference trajectory by means of receding horizon control (RH…

math.OC2025

Stabilization of Parabolic Time-Varying PDEs using Certified Reduced-Order Receding Horizon Control

Behzad Azmi, Michael Kartmann, Stefan Volkwein

We address the stabilization of linear, time-varying parabolic PDEs using finite-dimensional receding horizon controls (RHCs) derived from reduced-order models (ROMs). We first pro…

math.OC2024

Stabilization to trajectories of nonisothermal Cahn-Hilliard equations

Behzad Azmi, Marvin Fritz, Sérgio S. Rodrigues

In this work, it is proven the semiglobal exponential stabilization to time-dependent trajectories of the nonisothermal Cahn-Hilliard equations. In the model, the input controls ar…

math.OC2024

Output-based receding horizon stabilizing control

Behzad Azmi, Sérgio S. Rodrigues

A receding horizon control framework is coupled with a Luenberger observer to construct an output-based control input stabilizing parabolic equations. The actuators and sensors are…

math.OC2024

Stabilizability of parabolic equations by switching controls based on point actuators

Behzad Azmi, Karl Kunisch, Sérgio S. Rodrigues

It is shown that a switching control involving a finite number of Dirac delta actuators is able to steer the state of a general class of nonautonomous parabolic equations to zero a…

math.OC2024

Finite-Dimensional RHC Control of Linear Time-Varying Parabolic PDEs: Stability Analysis and Model-Order Reduction

Behzad Azmi, Jan Rohleff, Stefan Volkwein

This chapter deals with the stabilization of a class of linear time-varying parabolic partial differential equations employing receding horizon control (RHC). Here, RHC is finite-d…

math.NA2023★ 1 cited

Adaptive Parameter Optimization For An Elliptic-Parabolic System Using The Reduced-Basis Method With Hierarchical A-Posteriori Error Analysis

Behzad Azmi, Andrea Petrocchi, Stefan Volkwein

In this paper the authors study a non-linear elliptic-parabolic system, which is motivated by mathematical models for lithium-ion batteries. One state satisfies a parabolic reactio…

math.OC2023

On the nonmonotone linesearch for a class of infinite-dimensional nonsmooth problems

Behzad Azmi, Marco Bernreuther

This paper provides a comprehensive study of the nonmonotone forward-backward splitting (FBS) method for solving a class of nonsmooth composite problems in Hilbert spaces. The obje…

math.OC2023

Analysis of RHC for stabilization of nonautonomous parabolic equations under uncertainty

Behzad Azmi, Lukas Herrmann, Karl Kunisch

Stabilization of a class of time-varying parabolic equations with uncertain input data using Receding Horizon Control (RHC) is investigated. The diffusion coefficient and the initi…

math.OC2021

Saturated feedback stabilizability to trajectories for the Schlögl parabolic equation

Behzad Azmi, Karl Kunisch, Sérgio S. Rodrigues

It is shown that there exist a finite number of indicator functions, which allow us to track an arbitrary given trajectory of the Schlögl model, by means of an explicit saturated f…

math.OC2020

Stabilization of nonautonomous parabolic equations by a single moving actuator

Behzad Azmi, Karl Kunisch, Sérgio S. Rodrigues

It is shown that an internal control based on a moving indicator function is able to stabilize the state of parabolic equations evolving in rectangular domains. For proving the sta…

math.OC2020★ 28 cited

Optimal Feedback Law Recovery by Gradient-Augmented Sparse Polynomial Regression

Behzad Azmi, Dante Kalise, Karl Kunisch

A sparse regression approach for the computation of high-dimensional optimal feedback laws arising in deterministic nonlinear control is proposed. The approach exploits the control…

math.OC2019

A Hybrid Finite-Dimensional RHC for Stabilization of Time-Varying Parabolic Equations

Behzad Azmi, Karl Kunisch

The present work is concerned with the stabilization of a general class of time-varying linear parabolic equations by means of a finite-dimensional receding horizon control (RHC).…

math.OC2018★ 2 cited

Analysis and Performance of the Barzilai-Borwein Step-Size Rules for Optimization Problems in Hilbert Spaces

Behzad Azmi, Karl Kunisch

Due to simplicity, computational cheapness, and efficiency, the Barzilai and Borwein (BB) gradient method has received a significant amount of attention in different fields of opti…