Keyword

unknown cost functions

Description: Cost functions whose mathematical form or parameters are not known, as addressed in optimization, control, and game theory.

Primary topic: Extremum Seeking Control Systems (33%)

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A time-varying extremum-seeking control approach

2014 · Martin Guay, Denis Dochain · Automatica · 128

Safety-Constrained Reinforcement Learning for MDPs

2016 · Sebastian Junges, Nils Jansen, et al. · Lecture notes in computer science · 91

Randomized Gradient-Free Distributed Optimization Methods for a Multiagent System With Unknown Cost Function

2019 · Yipeng Pang, Guoqiang Hu · IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control · 82

A proportional-integral extremum-seeking controller design technique

2017 · Martin Guay, Denis Dochain · Automatica · 76

A time-varying extremum-seeking control approach for discrete-time systems

2014 · Martin Guay · Journal of Process Control · 57

Optimal Regulation with Unknown Demand and Cost Functions

1999 · Mark Armstrong · Journal of Economic Theory · 49

Distributed seeking of Nash equilibria in mobile sensor networks

2010 · Milos S. Stankovic, Karl Henrik Johansson, et al. · Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision & Control, including the Symposium on Adaptive Processes · 47

Newton-based extremum seeking: A second-order Lie bracket approximation approach

2019 · Christophe Labar, Emanuele Garone, et al. · Automatica · 45

Model-Free Imitation Learning with Policy Optimization

2016 · Ho, Jonathan, Gupta, Jayesh K., et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 37

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A time-varying extremum-seeking control approach

2013 · M. Guay, S. Dhaliwal, et al. · Proceedings of the ... American Control Conference/Proceedings of the American Control Conference · 35

Distributed Q-Learning Algorithm for Dynamic Resource Allocation With Unknown Objective Functions and Application to Microgrid

2021 · Pengcheng Dai, Wenwu Yu, et al. · IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics · 32

A distributed, plug-n-play algorithm for multi-robot applications with a priori non-computable objective functions

2019 · Athanasios Ch Kapoutsis, Savvas A Chatzichristofis, et al. · The International Journal of Robotics Research · 32

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Constrained Upper Confidence Reinforcement Learning

2020 · Zheng, Liyuan, Ratliff, Lillian J. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 26

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Distributed generalized Nash equilibrium seeking for noncooperative games with unknown cost functions

2022 · Xin Cai, Feng Xiao, et al. · International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control · 24

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Fuzzy adaptive optimal control for nonlinear switched systems with actuator hysteresis

2019 · Shuai Sui, Shaocheng Tong, et al. · International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing · 23

Flexible Nash seeking using stochastic difference inclusions

2015 · Jorge I. Poveda, Andrew R. Teel, et al. · Proceedings of the ... American Control Conference/Proceedings of the American Control Conference · 23

A Minmax Extremum-Seeking Controller Design Technique

2014 · Martin Guay, Denis Dochain · IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control · 23

Optimal Control of Gene Regulatory Networks with Unknown Cost Function

2018 · Mahdi Imani, Ulisses Braga-Neto · Proceedings of the ... American Control Conference/Proceedings of the American Control Conference · 20

Performance Guarantees for Empirical Markov Decision Processes with Applications to Multiperiod Inventory Models

2012 · William L. Cooper, Bharath Rangarajan · Operations Research · 20

Online Gradient Descent for Linear Dynamical Systems

2020 · Marko Nonhoff, Matthias A. Müller · IFAC-PapersOnLine · 19

Finite‐time extremum seeking control for a class of unknown static maps

2020 · Martin Guay, Mouhacine Benosman · International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing · 17

Bio-inspired cooperative optimization with application to bacteria motility

2011 · Jianshu Chen, Ali H. Sayed · IEEE International Conference on Acoustics Speech and Signal Processing · 16

A distributed optimization method with unknown cost function in a multi-agent system via randomized gradient-free method

2017 · Yipeng Pang, Guoqiang Hu · Asian Control Conference (ASCC) · 15

An online convex optimization algorithm for controlling linear systems with state and input constraints

2021 · Marko Nonhoff, Matthias A. Muller · Proceedings of the ... American Control Conference/Proceedings of the American Control Conference · 14

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A multi-objective extremum-seeking controller design technique

2014 · M. Guay, D. Dochain · International Journal of Control · 14

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