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math.OC2026

Robust Halo Orbit Stationkeeping Under Missed Thrust Events and Maneuver Execution Errors

Shaurya Shrivastava, Kenshiro Oguri

Spacecraft stationkeeping is subject to various operational uncertainties such as missed thrust events, maneuver execution errors, and dynamics modeling errors. Missed thrust event…

math.OC2026

Cubature-Based Statistical Moment Steering for Nonlinear, Non-Gaussian Trajectory Optimization

Daniel C. Qi, Kenshiro Oguri

This paper addresses discrete-time non-Gaussian distribution steering in deterministic nonlinear systems. Distribution steering is a problem in which a control policy is designed o…

math.OC2026

Global Optimization Framework for Automated Low-Thrust Gravity-Assist Trajectory Design

Ryo Iijima, Kenshiro Oguri, Toshinori Kuwahara

Gravity-assist trajectory design requires searching numerous leg combinations, but applying nonlinear programming (NLP) for low-thrust trajectory optimization to all combinations i…

math.OC2026

On the Optimality of Markovian Policies for Chance-Constrained Covariance Steering

Naoya Kumagai, Kenshiro Oguri

Many studies on finite-horizon stochastic optimal control, including covariance steering, parameterize control policies as state-history-affine. This parameterization enables a con…

math.OC2026

Data-Efficient Non-Gaussian Semi-Nonparametric Density Estimation for Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Aaron R. Liao, Kenshiro Oguri, Michele D. Carpenter

Accurate representation of non-Gaussian distributions of quantities of interest in nonlinear dynamical systems is critical for estimation, control, and decision-making, but can be…

math.OC2026

Generalizing Output-Feedback Covariance Steering to Incorporate Non-Orthogonal Estimation Errors

Daniel C. Qi, Kenshiro Oguri

This paper addresses the problem of steering a state distribution over a finite horizon in discrete time with output feedback. The incorporation of output feedback introduces addit…

math.OC2026

Square Root-Factorized Covariance Steering

Naoya Kumagai, Kenshiro Oguri

Covariance steering (CS) synthesizes a control policy which drives the state's mean and covariance matrix towards desired values. Offering tractable computation of a closed-loop po…

math.OC2025

Convex Bound of Nonlinear Dynamical Errors for Covariance Steering

Daniel C. Qi, Kenshiro Oguri

Applying linear controllers to nonlinear systems requires the dynamical linearization about a reference. In highly nonlinear environments such as cislunar space, the region of vali…

math.OC2025

Hands-Off Covariance Steering: Inducing Feedback Sparsity via Iteratively Reweighted Regularization

Naoya Kumagai, Kenshiro Oguri

We consider the problem of optimally steering the state covariance matrix of a discrete-time linear stochastic system to a desired terminal covariance matrix, while inducing the co…

math.OC2025

Chance-Constrained Covariance Steering for Discrete-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems

Shaurya Shrivastava, Kenshiro Oguri

In this paper, we solve the chance-constrained covariance steering problem for discrete-time Markov Jump Linear Systems (MJLS) using a convex optimization framework. We derive the…

math.OC2025★ 2 cited

Pontryagin-Bellman Differential Dynamic Programming for Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization with Path Constraints

Yanis Sidhoum, Kenshiro Oguri

We present a Differential Dynamic Programming framework that parameterizes the control via Pontryagin's Minimum Principle, for constrained low-thrust trajectory optimization. This…

math.OC2025★ 1 cited

Robust Cislunar Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization under Uncertainties via Sequential Covariance Steering

Naoya Kumagai, Kenshiro Oguri

Spacecraft operations are influenced by uncertainties such as dynamics modeling, navigation, and maneuver execution errors. Although mission design has traditionally incorporated h…

math.OC2024

Robust Controller Synthesis under Markovian Mode Switching with Periodic LTV Dynamics

Shaurya Shrivastava, Kenshiro Oguri

In this work, we propose novel LMI-based controller synthesis frameworks for periodically time-varying Markov-jump linear systems. We first discuss the necessary conditions for mea…

math.OC2024

Chance-Constrained Control for Safe Spacecraft Autonomy: Convex Programming Approach

Kenshiro Oguri

This paper presents a robust path-planning framework for safe spacecraft autonomy under uncertainty and develops a computationally tractable formulation based on convex programming…

math.OC2024

Chance-Constrained Gaussian Mixture Steering to a Terminal Gaussian Distribution

Naoya Kumagai, Kenshiro Oguri

We address the problem of finite-horizon control of a discrete-time linear system, where the initial state distribution follows a Gaussian mixture model, the terminal state must fo…