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12 papers

math.OC2026

Beyond Nominal Equilibria: Risk-Averse Multi-Population Mean-Field Games

Bhavini Jeloka, Siddhartha Ganguly, Panagiotis Tsiotras

Recent advances in mean-field games and its multi-population variants enable large-scale heterogeneous multi-agent systems to be modeled through representative agents and their ass…

math.OC2026

Constrained minmax density transportation for linear parabolic PDEs: a numerical optimal control perspective

Siddhartha Ganguly, Vaibhav Upadhyay, Kenji Kashima +1

This article introduces a numerical optimal control framework for minmax constrained density control for a class of noisy linear parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs), in…

math.OC2026

Continuous-Time Covariance Steering with Common Free-Final Time: Finite-Horizon Solutions and Infinite-Horizon Limits

Akan Selim, Fengjiao Liu, Siddhartha Ganguly +1

This article studies the optimal common free-final time problem for steering the state covariance of a continuous-time stochastic linear system between prescribed initial and termi…

math.OC2026

Lifted Schrödinger Bridges for Gaussian Mixture Endpoints: Projection Gaps and Path-Space Obstructions

Siddhartha Ganguly, George Rapakoulias, Panagiotis Tsiotras

We study stochastic density control between Gaussian-mixture endpoint distributions under Brownian prior dynamics. Since the direct Schrödinger bridge between Gaussian mixtures is…

math.OC2026

Unbalanced Optimal Transport and Density Control for Discrete-Time Linear Systems

Haruto Nakashima, Siddhartha Ganguly, Kenji Kashima

This article studies unbalanced optimal transport (UOT) and its dynamical extension, unbalanced density control (UDC), for a class of constrained discrete-time linear systems. UOT…

math.OC2026

Globally Solving Unbalanced Optimal Transport and Density Control for Gaussian Distributions

Haruto Nakashima, Siddhartha Ganguly, Kenji Kashima

In this article, we study unbalanced optimal transport (UOT) and establish a control-theoretic dynamical extension, which we call the unbalanced density control (UDC), for a class…

math.OC2026

Covariance Steering of Discrete-Time Markov Jump Linear Systems with Multiplicative Noise

Fangji Wang, Siddhartha Ganguly, Panagiotis Tsiotras

We study a finite-horizon covariance steering problem for discrete-time Markov jump linear systems (MJLS) with both state- and control-dependent multiplicative noise. The objective…

math.OC2026

Nonlinear Stochastic Optimal Control and Optimal Stopping using the Fokker-Planck Transformation

Akan Selim, Siddhartha Ganguly, Ali Pakniyat +1

In this paper, we develop a theoretical framework for nonlinear stochastic optimal control problems with optimal stopping by establishing a density-based deterministic representati…

math.OC2026

OT-DETECT: Optimal Transport-Driven Attack Detection in Cyber-Physical Systems

Souvik Das, Siddhartha Ganguly

This letter presents an optimal-transport (OT)-driven, distributionally robust attack detection algorithm, OT-DETECT, for cyber-physical systems (CPS) modeled as partially observed…

math.OC2026

Robust maximum hands-off optimal control: existence, maximum principle, and - equivalence

Siddhartha Ganguly, Kenji Kashima

This work advances the maximum hands-off sparse control framework by developing a robust counterpart for constrained linear systems with parametric uncertainties. The resulting opt…

math.OC2025

Data-Driven Density Steering via the Gromov-Wasserstein Optimal Transport Distance

Haruto Nakashima, Siddhartha Ganguly, Kenji Kashima

We tackle the data-driven chance-constrained density steering problem using the Gromov-Wasserstein metric. The underlying dynamical system is an unknown linear controlled recursion…

math.OC2025

Formation Shape Control using the Gromov-Wasserstein Metric

Haruto Nakashima, Siddhartha Ganguly, Kohei Morimoto +1

This article introduces a formation shape control algorithm, in the optimal control framework, for steering an initial population of agents to a desired configuration via employing…