4 papers
Toward a Decision Support System for Energy-Efficient Ferry Operation on Lake Constance based on Optimal Control
Hannes Homburger, Bastian Jäckl, Stefan Wirtensohn +5
The maritime sector is undergoing a disruptive technological change driven by three main factors: autonomy, decarbonization, and digital transformation. Addressing these factors ne…
Gauss-Newton accelerated MPPI Control
Hannes Homburger, Katrin Baumgärtner, Moritz Diehl +1
Model Predictive Path Integral (MPPI) control is a sampling-based optimization method that has recently attracted attention, particularly in the robotics and reinforcement learning…
Optimality and Suboptimality of MPPI Control in Stochastic and Deterministic Settings
Hannes Homburger, Florian Messerer, Moritz Diehl +1
Model predictive path integral (MPPI) control has recently received a lot of attention, especially in the robotics and reinforcement learning communities. This letter aims to make…
Solgenia -- A Test Vessel Toward Energy-Efficient Autonomous Water Taxi Applications
Hannes Homburger, Stefan Wirtensohn, Patrick Hoher +4
Autonomous surface vessels are a promising building block of the future's transport sector and are investigated by research groups worldwide. This paper presents a comprehensive an…