Formal methods for control synthesis: An optimization perspective
C Belta, S Sadraddini - Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
In control theory, complicated dynamics such as systems of (nonlinear) differential equations
are controlled mostly to achieve stability. This fundamental property, which can be with …
are controlled mostly to achieve stability. This fundamental property, which can be with …
Control barrier functions for signal temporal logic tasks
L Lindemann, DV Dimarogonas - IEEE control systems letters, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The need for computationally-efficient control methods of dynamical systems under temporal
logic tasks has recently become more apparent. Existing methods are computationally …
logic tasks has recently become more apparent. Existing methods are computationally …
Formal synthesis of controllers for safety-critical autonomous systems: Developments and challenges
In recent years, formal methods have been extensively used in the design of autonomous
systems. By employing mathematically rigorous techniques, formal methods can provide …
systems. By employing mathematically rigorous techniques, formal methods can provide …
Multi-agent motion planning from signal temporal logic specifications
We tackle the challenging problem of multi-agent cooperative motion planning for complex
tasks described using signal temporal logic (STL), where robots can have nonlinear and …
tasks described using signal temporal logic (STL), where robots can have nonlinear and …
Q-learning for robust satisfaction of signal temporal logic specifications
This paper addresses the problem of learning optimal policies for satisfying signal temporal
logic (STL) specifications by agents with unknown stochastic dynamics. The system is …
logic (STL) specifications by agents with unknown stochastic dynamics. The system is …
Mixed-integer programming for signal temporal logic with fewer binary variables
Signal Temporal Logic (STL) provides a convenient way of encoding complex control
objectives for robotic and cyber-physical systems. The state-of-the-art in trajectory synthesis …
objectives for robotic and cyber-physical systems. The state-of-the-art in trajectory synthesis …
Scalable and robust algorithms for task-based coordination from high-level specifications (scratches)
Many existing approaches for coordinating heterogeneous teams of robots either consider
small numbers of agents, are application-specific, or do not adequately address common …
small numbers of agents, are application-specific, or do not adequately address common …
A smooth robustness measure of signal temporal logic for symbolic control
Recent years have seen an increasing use of Signal Temporal Logic (STL) as a formal
specification language for symbolic control, due to its expressiveness and closeness to …
specification language for symbolic control, due to its expressiveness and closeness to …
Conformal prediction for stl runtime verification
We are interested in predicting failures of cyber-physical systems during their operation.
Particularly, we consider stochastic systems and signal temporal logic specifications, and we …
Particularly, we consider stochastic systems and signal temporal logic specifications, and we …
Fly-by-logic: Control of multi-drone fleets with temporal logic objectives
The problem of safe planning and control for multi-drone systems across a variety of
missions is of critical importance, as the scope of tasks assigned to such systems increases …
missions is of critical importance, as the scope of tasks assigned to such systems increases …