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most citedData-Driven Spectral Submanifold Reduction for Nonlinear Optimal Control of High-Dimensional Robots

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9 papers

cs.RO2026

Structured World-State Reasoning for Agentic Robotic Search

Finley R. Holt, Luis A. Pabon, John Irvin Alora +2

Long-horizon robotic search must resolve natural language against heterogeneous, incomplete, and often ambiguous evidence: textual information, prior maps, and observations arrivin…

cs.RO2026

Learning Actuator-Aware Spectral Submanifolds for Precise Control of Continuum Robots

Paul Leonard Wolff, Hugo Buurmeijer, Luis Pabon +6

Continuum robots exhibit high-dimensional, nonlinear dynamics which are often coupled with their actuation mechanism. Spectral submanifold (SSM) reduction has emerged as a leading…

eess.SY2025

Taming High-Dimensional Dynamics: Learning Optimal Projections onto Spectral Submanifolds

Hugo Buurmeijer, Luis A. Pabon, John Irvin Alora +3

High-dimensional nonlinear systems pose considerable challenges for modeling and control across many domains, from fluid mechanics to advanced robotics. Such systems are typically…

cs.RO2025

Data-Driven Soft Robot Control via Adiabatic Spectral Submanifolds

Roshan S. Kaundinya, John Irvin Alora, Jonas G. Matt +3

The mechanical complexity of soft robots creates significant challenges for their model-based control. Specifically, linear data-driven models have struggled to control soft robots…

cs.RO2024

RoboMorph: In-Context Meta-Learning for Robot Dynamics Modeling

Manuel Bianchi Bazzi, Asad Ali Shahid, Christopher Agia +6

The landscape of Deep Learning has experienced a major shift with the pervasive adoption of Transformer-based architectures, particularly in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Nove…

cs.RO2024

Perfecting Periodic Trajectory Tracking: Model Predictive Control with a Periodic Observer (-MPC)

Luis Pabon, Johannes Köhler, John Irvin Alora +4

In Model Predictive Control (MPC), discrepancies between the actual system and the predictive model can lead to substantial tracking errors and significantly degrade performance an…

eess.SY2023

Robust Nonlinear Reduced-Order Model Predictive Control

John Irvin Alora, Luis A. Pabon, Johannes Köhler +5

Real-world systems are often characterized by high-dimensional nonlinear dynamics, making them challenging to control in real time. While reduced-order models (ROMs) are frequently…

cs.RO2022★ 1 cited

Data-Driven Spectral Submanifold Reduction for Nonlinear Optimal Control of High-Dimensional Robots

John Irvin Alora, Mattia Cenedese, Edward Schmerling +2

Modeling and control of high-dimensional, nonlinear robotic systems remains a challenging task. While various model- and learning-based approaches have been proposed to address the…

math.OC2022

Using Spectral Submanifolds for Nonlinear Periodic Control

Florian Mahlknecht, John Irvin Alora, Shobhit Jain +4

Very high dimensional nonlinear systems arise in many engineering problems due to semi-discretization of the governing partial differential equations, e.g. through finite element m…