[HTML][HTML] Review on computational methods for Lyapunov functions

P Giesl, S Hafstein - Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems …, 2015 - aimsciences.org
Lyapunov functions are an essential tool in the stability analysis of dynamical systems, both
in theory and applications. They provide sufficient conditions for the stability of equilibria or …

[HTML][HTML] Revised CPA method to compute Lyapunov functions for nonlinear systems

PA Giesl, SF Hafstein - Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 2014 - Elsevier
The CPA method uses linear programming to compute Continuous and Piecewise Affine
Lyapunov functions for nonlinear systems with asymptotically stable equilibria. In [14] it was …

Polynomial optimization with applications to stability analysis and control-alternatives to sum of squares

R Kamyar, M Peet - arXiv preprint arXiv:1408.5119, 2014 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we explore the merits of various algorithms for polynomial optimization
problems, focusing on alternatives to sum of squares programming. While we refer to …

Computation of Lyapunov functions for nonlinear discrete time systems by linear programming

P Giesl, S Hafstein - Journal of Difference Equations and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Given an autonomous discrete time system with an equilibrium at the origin and a
hypercube containing the origin, we state a linear programming problem, of which any …

[HTML][HTML] Discontinuous piecewise quadratic Lyapunov functions for planar piecewise affine systems

N Eghbal, N Pariz, A Karimpour - Journal of Mathematical Analysis and …, 2013 - Elsevier
For planar piecewise affine systems, this paper proposes sufficient stability conditions based
on discontinuous Lyapunov functions. The monotonicity condition for discontinuous …

Computing continuous and piecewise affine Lyapunov functions for nonlinear systems

SF Hafstein, CM Kellett, H Li - Journal of Computational Dynamics, 2016 - aimsciences.org
We present a numerical technique for the computation of a Lyapunov function for nonlinear
systems with an asymptotically stable equilibrium point. The proposed approach constructs …

Computation of local ISS Lyapunov functions with low gains via linear programming

H Li, R Baier, L Grüne, SF Hafstein, F Wirth - 2015 - epub.uni-bayreuth.de
In this paper, we present a numerical algorithm for computing ISS Lyapunov functions for
continuous-time systems which are input-to-state stable (ISS) on compact subsets of the …

Implementation of a fan-like triangulation for the CPA method to compute Lyapunov functions

P Giesl, S Hafstein - 2014 American Control Conference, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An integral part of the CPA method to compute Continuous and Piecewise Affine Lyapunov
functions for nonlinear systems is the generation of a suitable triangulation. Recently, the …

Sliding modes and Lyapunov functions for differential inclusions by linear programming

S Hafstein - Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics: 17th …, 2022 - Springer
Recently the concept of essential neighbours of simplices was introduced for switched
systems and differential inclusions with triangulated state spaces. It was used to design an …

Implementation of simplicial complexes for CPA functions in C++ 11 using the armadillo linear algebra library

SF Hafstein - International Conference on Simulation and Modeling …, 2013 - scitepress.org
Continuous, piecewise affine (CPA) functions can be algorithmically parameterized to
deliver Lyapunov functions for compact invariant sets. We discuss flexible structures and …