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most citedParameter-Conditioned Reachable Sets for Updating Safety Assurances Online

9 citations · 16 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

cs.RO2026

Timely Activation of Safety Filters via One-Step Reachability Expansion

Javier Borquez

Least-restrictive safety filters based on Hamilton-Jacobi reachability provide strong safety guarantees by overriding a nominal controller only when the system reaches the boundary…

cs.RO2026

Hamilton-Jacobi Reachability for Hybrid Systems: Unified Goal-Driven Control with Safety Guarantees

Javier Borquez, Shuang Peng, Somil Bansal

Hybrid dynamical systems provide a powerful modeling framework for robotic systems, particularly in contact-rich environments. However, ensuring safety and performance in such syst…

eess.SY2025★ 4 cited

DualGuard MPPI: Safe and Performant Optimal Control by Combining Sampling-Based MPC and Hamilton-Jacobi Reachability

Javier Borquez, Luke Raus, Yusuf Umut Ciftci +1

Designing controllers that are both safe and performant is inherently challenging. This co-optimization can be formulated as a constrained optimal control problem, where the cost f…

cs.RO2024

Providing Safety Assurances for Systems with Unknown Dynamics

Hao Wang, Javier Borquez, Somil Bansal

As autonomous systems become more complex and integral in our society, the need to accurately model and safely control these systems has increased significantly. In the past decade…

cs.RO2023

On Safety and Liveness Filtering Using Hamilton-Jacobi Reachability Analysis

Javier Borquez, Kaustav Chakraborty, Hao Wang +1

Hamilton-Jacobi (HJ) reachability-based filtering provides a powerful framework to co-optimize performance and safety (or liveness) for autonomous systems. Under this filtering sch…

cs.RO2023★ 3 cited

Hamilton-Jacobi Reachability Analysis for Hybrid Systems with Controlled and Forced Transitions

Javier Borquez, Shuang Peng, Yiyu Chen +2

Hybrid dynamical systems with nonlinear dynamics are one of the most general modeling tools for representing robotic systems, especially contact-rich systems. However, providing gu…

cs.RO2022★ 9 cited

Parameter-Conditioned Reachable Sets for Updating Safety Assurances Online

Javier Borquez, Kensuke Nakamura, Somil Bansal

Hamilton-Jacobi (HJ) reachability analysis is a powerful tool for analyzing the safety of autonomous systems. However, the provided safety assurances are often predicated on the as…