Contributed by Kay Tancock, k.tancock@elsevier.com
Automatica
Volume 134, December 2021
Regular Papers
• Wenwu Yu, Hongzhe Liu, Wei Xing Zheng, Yanan Zhu, Distributed discrete-time convex optimization with nonidentical local constraints over time-varying unbalanced directed graphs, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109899
• Daxiong Ji, Jie Ren, Changxin Liu, Yang Shi, Stabilizing terminal constraint-free nonlinear MPC via sliding mode-based terminal cost, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109898
• Richard Seeber, Hernan Haimovich, Martin Horn, Leonid M. Fridman, Hernán De Battista, Robust exact differentiators with predefined convergence time, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109858
• Mamadou Diagne, Iasson Karafyllis, Event-triggered boundary control of a continuum model of highly re-entrant manufacturing systems, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109902
• Kai Shen, Dillard L. Robertson, Joseph K. Scott, Tight reachability bounds for constrained nonlinear systems using mean value differential inequalities, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109911
• Andrea Zanelli, Quoc Tran-Dinh, Moritz Diehl, A Lyapunov function for the combined system-optimizer dynamics in inexact model predictive control, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109901
• Anne Koch, Julian Berberich, Johannes Köhler, Frank Allgöwer, Determining optimal input–output properties: A data-driven approach, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109906
• Shanshan Wang, Jie Qi, Mamadou Diagne, Adaptive boundary control of reaction–diffusion PDEs with unknown input delay, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109909
• Patryk Deptula, Zachary I. Bell, Federico M. Zegers, Ryan A. Licitra, Warren E. Dixon, Approximate optimal influence over an agent through an uncertain interaction dynamic, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109913
• Sebin Gracy, Jezdimir Milošević, Henrik Sandberg, Security index based on perfectly undetectable attacks: Graph-theoretic conditions, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109925
• Tianxiang Wang, Jie Xu, Jian-Qiang Hu, Chun-Hung Chen, Optimal Computing Budget Allocation for regression with gradient information, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109927
• Adnane Saoud, Antoine Girard, Laurent Fribourg, Assume-guarantee contracts for continuous-time systems, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109910
• Dušan Jakovetić, Nataša Krejić, Nataša Krklec Jerinkić, Greta Malaspina, Alessandra Micheletti, Distributed fixed point method for solving systems of linear algebraic equations, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109924
• Shirantha Welikala, Christos G. Cassandras, Greedy initialization for distributed persistent monitoring in network systems, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109943
• Timm Faulwasser, Christopher M. Kellett, On continuous-time infinite horizon optimal control—Dissipativity, stability, and transversality, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109907
• Noboru Sakamoto, Enrique Zuazua, The turnpike property in nonlinear optimal control—A geometric approach, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109939
• Xingkang He, Ehsan Hashemi, Karl H. Johansson, Distributed control under compromised measurements: Resilient estimation, attack detection, and vehicle platooning, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109953
• Shida Cao, Rui Li, Yingjing Shi, Yongduan Song, Safe convex-circumnavigation of one agent around multiple targets using bearing-only measurements, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109934
• Meiqi Cheng, Dawei Shi, Tongwen Chen, Event-triggered smoothing for hidden Markov models: Risk-sensitive and MMSE results, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109933
Brief Papers
• Chong-Jin Ong, Bonan Hou, Consensus of heterogeneous multi-agent system with input constraints, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109895
• Guanghui Wen, Wei Xing Zheng, Haibo Du, Homogeneous constrained finite-time controller for double integrator systems: Analysis and experiment, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109894
• Hanlei Wang, Bilateral control of teleoperator systems with time-varying delay, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109707
• Emilio Tanowe Maddalena, Paul Scharnhorst, Colin N. Jones, Deterministic error bounds for kernel-based learning techniques under bounded noise, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109896
• Giordano Pola, Tommaso Masciulli, Elena De Santis, Maria Domenica Di Benedetto, Data-driven controller synthesis for abstract systems with regular language specifications, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109903
• Sebastian A. Nugroho, Ahmad F. Taha, Towards understanding sensor and control nodes selection in nonlinear dynamic systems: Lyapunov theory meets branch-and-bound, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109904
• Corbinian Schlosser, Milan Korda, Converging outer approximations to global attractors using semidefinite programming, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109900
• Chinmay Maheshwari, Sukumar Srikant, Debasish Chatterjee, Stabilization under round-robin scheduling of control inputs in nonlinear systems, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109912
• Chen Gao, Zidong Wang, Xiao He, Hongli Dong, Encryption–decryption-based consensus control for multi-agent systems: Handling actuator faults, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109908
• Wu-Hua Chen, Kexin Zhang, Xiaomei Lu, A refined discretized timer-dependent Lyapunov functional for impulsive delay systems, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109929
• Jiarui Li, Yugang Niu, Jun Song, Sliding mode control design under multiple nodes round-robin-like protocol and packet length-dependent lossy network, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109942
• Denis Efimov, Alexander Aleksandrov, On analysis of Persidskii systems and their implementations using LMIs, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109905
• Hugo Lhachemi, Ammar Malik, Robert Shorten, Integral action for setpoint regulation control of a reaction–diffusion equation in the presence of a state delay, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109935
• Johan Markdahl, Counterexamples in synchronization: Pathologies of consensus seeking gradient descent flows on surfaces, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109945
Technical Communiques
• Hussam Atoui, Olivier Sename, Vicente Milanes, John J. Martinez, Interpolation of multi-LPV control systems based on Youla–Kucera parameterization, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109963
• Juan Ignacio Mulero-Martínez, Imaginary-axis crossing points in root loci that depend polynomially on the gain, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109959
• Zhongyang Fei, Chaoxu Guan, Weizhong Chen, Huaicheng Yan, Two-sided looped functional based sampled data control for semi-Markovian jump systems with complex transition rates, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109891