Publications

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  •  Xu, W., Jones, C., Svetozarevic, B., Laughman, C.R., Chakrabarty, A., "VABO: Violation-Aware Bayesian Optimization for Closed-Loop Control Performance Optimization with Unmodeled Constraints", American Control Conference (ACC), June 2022, pp. 5288-5293.
    BibTeX TR2022-064 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Xu2022jun,
    • author = {Xu, Wenjie and Jones, Colin and Svetozarevic, Bratislav and Laughman, Christopher R. and Chakrabarty, Ankush},
    • title = {{VABO: Violation-Aware Bayesian Optimization for Closed-Loop Control Performance Optimization with Unmodeled Constraints}},
    • booktitle = {American Control Conference (ACC)},
    • year = 2022,
    • pages = {5288--5293},
    • month = jun,
    • isbn = {978-1-6654-5197-0},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-064}
    • }
  •  Leu, J., Wang, Y., Tomizuka, M., Di Cairano, S., "Autonomous Vehicle Parking in Dynamic Environments: An Integrated System with Prediction and Motion Planning", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), DOI: 10.1109/​ICRA46639.2022.9812309, May 2022, pp. 10890-10897.
    BibTeX TR2022-056 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Leu2022may,
    • author = {Leu, Jessica and Wang, Yebin and Tomizuka, Masayoshi and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Autonomous Vehicle Parking in Dynamic Environments: An Integrated System with Prediction and Motion Planning}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2022,
    • pages = {10890--10897},
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.1109/ICRA46639.2022.9812309},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-056}
    • }
  •  Ma, Y., Guo, J., Wang, Y., Chakrabarty, A., Ahn, H., Orlik, P.V., Guan, X., Lu, C., "Optimal Dynamic Transmission Scheduling for Wireless Networked Control Systems", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CONTROL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, DOI: 10.1109/​TCST.2022.3141581, May 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-043 PDF
    • @article{Ma2022may,
    • author = {Ma, Yehan and Guo, Jianlin and Wang, Yebin and Chakrabarty, Ankush and Ahn, Heejin and Orlik, Philip V. and Guan, Xinping and Lu, Chenyang},
    • title = {{Optimal Dynamic Transmission Scheduling for Wireless Networked Control Systems}},
    • journal = {IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CONTROL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY},
    • year = 2022,
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.1109/TCST.2022.3141581},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-043}
    • }
  •  Mowlavi, S., Benosman, M., Nabi, S., "Reinforcement Learning State Estimation for High-Dimensional Nonlinear Systems", International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) Workshop, April 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-042 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Mowlavi2022apr,
    • author = {Mowlavi, Saviz and Benosman, Mouhacine and Nabi, Saleh},
    • title = {{Reinforcement Learning State Estimation for High-Dimensional Nonlinear Systems}},
    • booktitle = {International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) Workshop},
    • year = 2022,
    • month = apr,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-042}
    • }
  •  Chakrabarty, A., Maddalena, E., Qiao, H., Laughman, C.R., "Scalable Bayesian Optimization for Model Calibration: Case Study on Coupled Building and HVAC Dynamics", Energy and Buildings, DOI: 10.1016/​j.enbuild.2021.111460, Vol. 253, pp. 111460, March 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-030 PDF
    • @article{Chakrabarty2022mar,
    • author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Maddalena, Emilio and Qiao, Hongtao and Laughman, Christopher R.},
    • title = {{Scalable Bayesian Optimization for Model Calibration: Case Study on Coupled Building and HVAC Dynamics}},
    • journal = {Energy and Buildings},
    • year = 2022,
    • volume = 253,
    • pages = 111460,
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111460},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-030}
    • }
  •  Vijayshankar, S., Chakrabarty, A., Grover, P., Nabi, S., "Co-Design of Reduced-Order Models and Observers from Thermo-Fluid Data", IFAC Journal of Systems and Control, DOI: 10.1016/​j.ifacsc.2021.100181, Vol. 19, pp. 100181, January 2022.
    BibTeX TR2022-009 PDF
    • @article{Vijayshankar2022jan,
    • author = {Vijayshankar, Sanjana and Chakrabarty, Ankush and Grover, Piyush and Nabi, Saleh},
    • title = {{Co-Design of Reduced-Order Models and Observers from Thermo-Fluid Data}},
    • journal = {IFAC Journal of Systems and Control},
    • year = 2022,
    • volume = 19,
    • pages = 100181,
    • month = jan,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.ifacsc.2021.100181},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-009}
    • }
  •  Quirynen, R., Di Cairano, S., "Sequential Quadratic Programming Algorithm for Real-Time Mixed-Integer Nonlinear MPC", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC45484.2021.9683714, December 2021, pp. 993-999.
    BibTeX TR2021-147 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Quirynen2021dec,
    • author = {Quirynen, Rien and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Sequential Quadratic Programming Algorithm for Real-Time Mixed-Integer Nonlinear MPC}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • pages = {993--999},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9683714},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-147}
    • }
  •  Raghunathan, A., "Homogeneous Formulation of Convex Quadratic Programs for Infeasibility Detection", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC45484.2021.9682847, December 2021, pp. 968-973.
    BibTeX TR2021-150 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Raghunathan2021dec,
    • author = {Raghunathan, Arvind},
    • title = {{Homogeneous Formulation of Convex Quadratic Programs for Infeasibility Detection}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • pages = {968--973},
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9682847},
    • issn = {2576-2370},
    • isbn = {978-1-6654-3659-5},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-150}
    • }
  •  Johnson, R.S., Di Cairano, S., Sanfelice, R., "Parameter Estimation using Hybrid Gradient Descent", IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), DOI: 10.1109/​CDC45484.2021.9682794, December 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-146 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Johnson2021dec,
    • author = {Johnson, Ryan S. and {Di Cairano}, Stefano and Sanfelice, Ricardo},
    • title = {{Parameter Estimation using Hybrid Gradient Descent}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = dec,
    • doi = {10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9682794},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-146}
    • }
  •  Chakrabarty, A., Bortoff, S.A., Laughman, C.R., "Simulation Failure Robust Bayesian Optimization for Estimating Black-Box Model Parameters", IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), DOI: 10.1109/​SMC52423.2021.9658893, October 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-128 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Chakrabarty2021oct2,
    • author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Bortoff, Scott A. and Laughman, Christopher R.},
    • title = {{Simulation Failure Robust Bayesian Optimization for Estimating Black-Box Model Parameters}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = oct,
    • doi = {10.1109/SMC52423.2021.9658893},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-128}
    • }
  •  Rackauckas, C., Anantharaman, R., Edelman, A., Gowda, S., Gwozdz, M., Jain, A., Laughman, C.R., Ma, Y., Martinuzzi, F., Pal, A., Rajput, U., Saba, E., Shah, V., "Composing Modeling and Simulation with Machine Learning in Julia", International Modelica Conference, Martin Sjölund, Lena Buffoni, Adrian Pop, and Lennart Ochel, Eds., DOI: 10.3384/​ecp2118197, September 2021, pp. 97-107.
    BibTeX TR2021-114 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Rackauckas2021sep,
    • author = {Rackauckas, Chris and Anantharaman, Ranjan and Edelman, Alan and Gowda, Shashi and Gwozdz, Maja and Jain, Anand and Laughman, Christopher R. and Ma, Yingbo and Martinuzzi, Francesco and Pal, Avik and Rajput, Utkarsh and Saba, Elliot and Shah, Viral},
    • title = {{Composing Modeling and Simulation with Machine Learning in Julia}},
    • booktitle = {International Modelica Conference},
    • year = 2021,
    • editor = {Martin Sjölund, Lena Buffoni, Adrian Pop, and Lennart Ochel},
    • pages = {97--107},
    • month = sep,
    • publisher = {Linköping Electronic Press},
    • doi = {10.3384/ecp2118197},
    • issn = {1650-3740},
    • isbn = {978-91-7929-027-6},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-114}
    • }
  •  Amadio, F., Dalla Libera, A., Carli, R., Romeres, D., "Model-Based Reinforcement Learning Using Monte Carlo Gradient Estimation", Automatica.it, September 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-108 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Amadio2021sep,
    • author = {Amadio, Fabio and Dalla Libera, Alberto and Carli, Ruggero and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {{Model-Based Reinforcement Learning Using Monte Carlo Gradient Estimation}},
    • booktitle = {Automatica.it},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = sep,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-108}
    • }
  •  Chakrabarty, A., Maddalena, E., Qiao, H., Laughman, C.R., "Data-driven calibration of physics-informed models of joint building/equipment dynamics using Bayesian optimization", Building Simulation Conference 2021, September 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-105 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Chakrabarty2021sep,
    • author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Maddalena, Emilio and Qiao, Hongtao and Laughman, Christopher R.},
    • title = {{Data-driven calibration of physics-informed models of joint building/equipment dynamics using Bayesian optimization}},
    • booktitle = {Building Simulation Conference 2021},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = sep,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-105}
    • }
  •  Chakrabarty, A., Benosman, M., "Safe Learning-based Observers for Unknown Nonlinear Systems using Bayesian Optimization", Automatica, DOI: 10.1016/​j.automatica.2021.109860, August 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-101 PDF
    • @article{Chakrabarty2021aug,
    • author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Benosman, Mouhacine},
    • title = {{Safe Learning-based Observers for Unknown Nonlinear Systems using Bayesian Optimization}},
    • journal = {Automatica},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = aug,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109860},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-101}
    • }
  •  Chakrabarty, A., Wichern, G., Laughman, C.R., "ANP-BBO: Attentive Neural Processes and Batch Bayesian Optimization for Scalable Calibration of Physics-Informed Digital Twins", International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), July 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-086 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Chakrabarty2021jul,
    • author = {Chakrabarty, Ankush and Wichern, Gordon and Laughman, Christopher R.},
    • title = {{ANP-BBO: Attentive Neural Processes and Batch Bayesian Optimization for Scalable Calibration of Physics-Informed Digital Twins}},
    • booktitle = {International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = jul,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-086}
    • }
  •  Quirynen, R., Berntorp, K., "Uncertainty Propagation by Linear Regression Kalman Filters for Stochastic NMPC", IFAC Conference on Nonlinear Model Predictive Control, DOI: 10.1016/​j.ifacol.2021.08.527, July 2021, pp. 76-82.
    BibTeX TR2021-084 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Quirynen2021jul,
    • author = {Quirynen, Rien and Berntorp, Karl},
    • title = {{Uncertainty Propagation by Linear Regression Kalman Filters for Stochastic NMPC}},
    • booktitle = {IFAC Conference on Nonlinear Model Predictive Control},
    • year = 2021,
    • pages = {76--82},
    • month = jul,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.ifacol.2021.08.527},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-084}
    • }
  •  Dalla Libera, A., Amadio, F., Nikovski, D.N., Carli, R., Romeres, D., "Control of Mechanical Systems via Feedback Linearization Based on Black-Box Gaussian Process Models", European Control Conference (ECC), DOI: 10.23919/​ECC54610.2021.9654429, June 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-068 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{DallaLibera2021jun,
    • author = {Dalla Libera, Alberto and Amadio, Fabio and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Carli, Ruggero and Romeres, Diego},
    • title = {{Control of Mechanical Systems via Feedback Linearization Based on Black-Box Gaussian Process Models}},
    • booktitle = {European Control Conference (ECC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.23919/ECC54610.2021.9654429},
    • isbn = {978-9-4638-4236-5},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-068}
    • }
  •  Jin, S., Romeres, D., Raghunathan, A., Jha, D.K., Tomizuka, M., "Trajectory Optimization for Manipulation of Deformable Objects: Assembly of Belt Drive Units", IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), DOI: 10.1109/​ICRA48506.2021.9561556, June 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-072 PDF Video
    • @inproceedings{Jin2021jun,
    • author = {Jin, Shiyu and Romeres, Diego and Raghunathan, Arvind and Jha, Devesh K. and Tomizuka, Masayoshi},
    • title = {{Trajectory Optimization for Manipulation of Deformable Objects: Assembly of Belt Drive Units}},
    • booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = jun,
    • publisher = {IEEE},
    • doi = {10.1109/ICRA48506.2021.9561556},
    • issn = {2577-087X},
    • isbn = {978-1-7281-9077-8},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-072}
    • }
  •  Fang, H., Haile, M., Wang, Y., "Robust Extended Kalman Filtering for Systems with Measurement Outliers", IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, DOI: 10.1109/​TCST.2021.3077535, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 795-802, May 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-078 PDF
    • @article{Fang2021may,
    • author = {Fang, Huazhen and Haile, Mulugeta and Wang, Yebin},
    • title = {{Robust Extended Kalman Filtering for Systems with Measurement Outliers}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 30,
    • number = 2,
    • pages = {795--802},
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.1109/TCST.2021.3077535},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-078}
    • }
  •  Berntorp, K., Chakrabarty, A., Di Cairano, S., "Vehicle Center-of-Gravity Height and Dynamics Estimation with Uncertainty Quantification by Marginalized Particle Filter", American Control Conference (ACC), DOI: 10.23919/​ACC50511.2021.9483251, May 2021, pp. 160-165.
    BibTeX TR2021-058 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Berntorp2021may,
    • author = {Berntorp, Karl and Chakrabarty, Ankush and {Di Cairano}, Stefano},
    • title = {{Vehicle Center-of-Gravity Height and Dynamics Estimation with Uncertainty Quantification by Marginalized Particle Filter}},
    • booktitle = {American Control Conference (ACC)},
    • year = 2021,
    • pages = {160--165},
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.23919/ACC50511.2021.9483251},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-058}
    • }
  •  Lin, C., Ma, Y., Sels, D., "Optimal Control for Quantum Metrology via Pontryagin's principle", Physical Review, DOI: 10.1103/​PhysRevA.103.052607, Vol. 103, No. 5, pp. 052607, May 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-067 PDF
    • @article{Lin2021may,
    • author = {Lin, Chungwei and Ma, Yanting and Sels, Dries},
    • title = {{Optimal Control for Quantum Metrology via Pontryagin's principle}},
    • journal = {Physical Review},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 103,
    • number = 5,
    • pages = 052607,
    • month = may,
    • doi = {10.1103/PhysRevA.103.052607},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-067}
    • }
  •  Berntorp, K., "Online Bayesian Inference and Learning of Gaussian-Process State-SpaceModels", Automatica, DOI: 10.1016/​j.automatica.2021.109613, Vol. 129, March 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-026 PDF
    • @article{Berntorp2021mar,
    • author = {Berntorp, Karl},
    • title = {{Online Bayesian Inference and Learning of Gaussian-Process State-SpaceModels}},
    • journal = {Automatica},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 129,
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109613},
    • issn = {0005-1098},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-026}
    • }
  •  Ota, K., Jha, D.K., Romeres, D., van Baar, J., Smith, K., Semistsu, T., Oiki, T., Sullivan, A., Nikovski, D.N., Tenenbaum, J.B., "Data-Efficient Learning for Complex and Real-Time Physical Problem Solving using Augmented Simulation", IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, DOI: 10.1109/​LRA.2021.3068887, Vol. 6, No. 2, March 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-032 PDF Video Software
    • @article{Ota2021mar,
    • author = {Ota, Kei and Jha, Devesh K. and Romeres, Diego and {van Baar}, Jeroen and Smith, Kevin and Semistsu, Takayuki and Oiki, Tomoaki and Sullivan, Alan and Nikovski, Daniel N. and Tenenbaum, Joshua B.},
    • title = {{Data-Efficient Learning for Complex and Real-Time Physical Problem Solving using Augmented Simulation}},
    • journal = {IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 6,
    • number = 2,
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/LRA.2021.3068887},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-032}
    • }
  •  Anantharaman, R., Ma, Y., Gowda, S., Laughman, C.R., Shah, V., Edelman, A., Rackauckas, C., "Accelerating Simulation of Stiff Nonlinear Systems using Continuous-Time Echo State Networks", AAAI Spring Symposium on Combining Artificial Intelligence with Physical Sciences, March 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-021 PDF
    • @inproceedings{Anantharaman2021mar,
    • author = {Anantharaman, Ranjan and Ma, Yingbo and Gowda, Shashi and Laughman, Christopher R. and Shah, Viral and Edelman, Alan and Rackauckas, Chris},
    • title = {{Accelerating Simulation of Stiff Nonlinear Systems using Continuous-Time Echo State Networks}},
    • booktitle = {AAAI Spring Symposium on Combining Artificial Intelligence with Physical Sciences},
    • year = 2021,
    • month = mar,
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-021}
    • }
  •  Poveda, J., Benosman, M., Teel, A.R., Sanfelice, R.G., "Robust Coordinated Hybrid Source Seeking with Obstacle Avoidance in Multi-Vehicle Autonomous Systems", IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, DOI: 10.1109/​TAC.2021.3056365, Vol. 67, No. 2, pp. 706-721, February 2021.
    BibTeX TR2021-022 PDF
    • @article{Poveda2021mar,
    • author = {Poveda, Jorge and Benosman, Mouhacine and Teel, Andrew R. and Sanfelice, Ricardo G.},
    • title = {{Robust Coordinated Hybrid Source Seeking with Obstacle Avoidance in Multivehicle Autonomous Systems}},
    • journal = {IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control},
    • year = 2021,
    • volume = 67,
    • number = 2,
    • pages = {706--721},
    • month = mar,
    • doi = {10.1109/TAC.2021.3056365},
    • issn = {0018-9286},
    • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2021-022}
    • }