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  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,908 Views
18 Pages

Automatic Control for Time Delay Markov Jump Systems under Polytopic Uncertainties

  • Khalid A. Alattas,
  • Ardashir Mohammadzadeh,
  • Saleh Mobayen,
  • Hala M. Abo-Dief,
  • Abdullah K. Alanazi,
  • Mai The Vu and
  • Arthur Chang

7 January 2022

The Markov jump systems (MJSs) are a special case of parametric switching system. However, we know that time delay inevitably exists in many practical systems, and is known as the main source of efficiency reduction, and even instability. In this pap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,506 Views
13 Pages

18 July 2019

Higher-order cognitive functions can be seen as a class of cognitive processes which are crucial in situations requiring a flexible adjustment of behaviour in response to changing demands of the environment. The cognitive assessment of these function...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,577 Views
16 Pages

31 March 2021

This study improves an approach for Markov chain-based photovoltaic-coupled energy storage model in order to serve a more reliable and sustainable power supply system. In this paper, two Markov chain models are proposed: Embedded Markov and Absorbing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,758 Views
18 Pages

9 October 2023

Random terms in many natural and social science systems have distinct Markovian characteristics, such as Markov jump-taking values in a finite or countable set, and Wiener process-taking values in a continuous set. In general, these systems can be se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,234 Views
13 Pages

23 December 2021

This paper addresses an H2 optimal control problem for a class of discrete-time stochastic systems with Markov jump parameter and multiplicative noises. The involved Markov jump parameter is a uniform ergodic Markov chain taking values in a Borel-mea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
16,542 Views
49 Pages

Entropy: The Markov Ordering Approach

  • Alexander N. Gorban,
  • Pavel A. Gorban and
  • George Judge

7 May 2010

The focus of this article is on entropy and Markov processes. We study the properties of functionals which are invariant with respect to monotonic transformations and analyze two invariant “additivity” properties: (i) existence of a monotonic transfo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,117 Views
17 Pages

Stability Analysis of Multi-Sensor Kalman Filtering over Lossy Networks

  • Shouwan Gao,
  • Pengpeng Chen,
  • Dan Huang and
  • Qiang Niu

20 April 2016

This paper studies the remote Kalman filtering problem for a distributed system setting with multiple sensors that are located at different physical locations. Each sensor encapsulates its own measurement data into one single packet and transmits the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,985 Views
24 Pages

15 March 2023

(1) Background: The aim of the study is to develop a set of models for managing a fleet of complex technical systems with metrological support, allowing the simulation and management at all the stages of the life cycle of the complex technical system...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,241 Views
6 Pages

1 November 2022

The design optimization of the grading of a resonator array for energy harvesting in sensors is described. Attention is paid to set the resonator heights, possibly removing resonators whenever convenient. Instead of employing time-consuming heuristic...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,511 Views
25 Pages

17 July 2020

Information dynamics and computational mechanics provide a suite of measures for assessing the information- and computation-theoretic properties of complex systems in the absence of mechanistic models. However, both approaches lack a core set of infe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
656 Views
20 Pages

Analysis of BMAP/PH/N-Type Queueing System with Flexible Retrials Admission Control

  • Sergei A. Dudin,
  • Olga S. Dudina,
  • Azam A. Imomov and
  • Dmitry Y. Kopats

27 April 2025

This research examines a multi-server retrial queueing system with a batch Markov arrival process and a phase-type service time distribution. The system’s distinguishing feature is its ability to control the admission of retrial customers. An a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,331 Views
16 Pages

The problem of finite-time static output feedback H∞ control for a class of discrete-time singular Markov jump systems is studied in this paper. With the consideration of network transmission delay and event-triggered schemes, a closed-loop mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,735 Views
14 Pages

Neural Networks and Markov Categories

  • Sebastian Pardo-Guerra,
  • Johnny Jingze Li,
  • Kalyan Basu and
  • Gabriel A. Silva

We present a formal framework for modeling neural network dynamics using Category Theory, specifically through Markov categories. In this setting, neural states are represented as objects and state transitions as Markov kernels, i.e., morphisms in th...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
628 Views
17 Pages

17 June 2025

As is well-known, the Kinetic Theory for Active Particles is a scheme of mathematical models based on a generalization of the Boltzmann equation. It must be nowadays acknowledged as one of the most versatile and effective tools to describe in mathema...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,783 Views
16 Pages

This paper is concerned with the problem of static output feedback control for a class of continuous-time nonlinear time-delay semi-Markov jump systems with incremental quadratic constraints. For a class of time-delay semi-Markov jump systems satisfy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,414 Views
25 Pages

6 November 2017

An interaction system has a finite set of agents that interact pairwise, depending on the current state of the system. Symmetric decomposition of the matrix of interaction coefficients yields the representation of states by self-adjoint matrices and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,190 Views
19 Pages

31 August 2024

In this paper, we investigate a novel T-S fuzzy parameter varying system with Markov jump, in which parameters depend not only on a Markov chain but also on linear parameter varying elements that take values in convex polytopic sets. Stable condition...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,818 Views
20 Pages

1 June 2023

In this paper, the design of a dynamic output feedback controller for a networked control system with dual-channel data packet loss and special discrete-time delay is studied, in which the data packet loss is described by the Markov process. In order...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,658 Views
17 Pages

29 December 2017

The recognition of the user’s context with wearable sensing systems is a common problem in ubiquitous computing. However, the typically small battery of such systems often makes continuous recognition impractical. The strain on the battery can be red...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,903 Views
23 Pages

26 January 2023

The evolution of commodity hardware makes it possible to use this type of equipment to implement traffic monitoring systems. A preliminary empirical evaluation of a network traffic probe based on Linux indicates that the system performance has signif...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,578 Views
5 Pages

The Hilbert metric is a widely used tool for analysing the convergence of Markov processes and the ergodic properties of deterministic dynamical systems. A useful representation formula for the Hilbert metric was given by Liverani. The goal of the pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
507 Views
16 Pages

27 September 2025

This article investigates the zonotope-based state estimation for boost converter system with Markov jump process. DC-DC boost converters are pivotal in modern power electronics, enabling renewable energy integration, electric vehicle charging, and m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,936 Views
10 Pages

31 January 2019

Most multi-target tracking filters assume that one target and its observation follow a Hidden Markov Chain (HMC) model, but the implicit independence assumption of the HMC model is invalid in many practical applications, and a Pairwise Markov Chain (...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,738 Views
19 Pages

7 December 2021

Power system health prognosis is a key process of condition-based maintenance. For the problem of large error in the residual lifetime prognosis of a power system, a novel residual lifetime prognosis model based on a high-order hidden semi-Markov mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,588 Views
17 Pages

New Computer Experiment Designs with Area-Interaction Point Processes

  • Ahmed Ait Ameur,
  • Hichem Elmossaoui and
  • Nadia Oukid

31 July 2024

This article presents a novel method for constructing computer experiment designs based on the theory of area-interaction point processes. This method is essential for capturing the interactions between different elements within a modeled system, off...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,505 Views
25 Pages

6 February 2024

In the quest for unparalleled reliability and robustness within control systems, significant attention has been directed toward mitigating actuator faults in diverse applications, from space vehicles to sophisticated industrial systems. Despite these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,691 Views
17 Pages

26 October 2023

Reinforcement Learning (RL) has been employed to assign transmission parameters to all sub-carriers in a set frequency band for anti-jamming Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) systems. However, prior works often overlooked the influenc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,349 Views
16 Pages

11 September 2023

This paper presents a queuing system model that incorporates multiple priorities, multiple abandonments, and heterogeneous servers. Waiting for service easily leads to impatient behaviors. The impact of two kinds of impatient behaviors, balking and r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
6,845 Views
23 Pages

Memory and Markov Blankets

  • Thomas Parr,
  • Lancelot Da Costa,
  • Conor Heins,
  • Maxwell James D. Ramstead and
  • Karl J. Friston

25 August 2021

In theoretical biology, we are often interested in random dynamical systems—like the brain—that appear to model their environments. This can be formalized by appealing to the existence of a (possibly non-equilibrium) steady state, whose density prese...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,398 Views
19 Pages

27 November 2021

Modern radar jamming scenarios are complex and changeable. In order to improve the adaptability of frequency-agile radar under complex environmental conditions, reinforcement learning (RL) is introduced into the radar anti-jamming research. There are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,093 Views
23 Pages

6 October 2023

With the evolution towards the interconnected future internet spanning satellites, aerial systems, terrestrial infrastructure, and oceanic networks, availability modeling becomes imperative to ensure reliable service. This paper presents a methodolog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,759 Views
13 Pages

26 December 2022

Maintenance decision-making is essential to achieve safe and reliable operation with high performance for equipment. To avoid unexpected shutdown and increase machine life as well as system efficiency, it is fundamental to design an effective mainten...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,713 Views
13 Pages

Augmented Physics-Based Models for High-Order Markov Filtering

  • Shuo Tang,
  • Tales Imbiriba,
  • Jindřich Duník,
  • Ondřej Straka and
  • Pau Closas

23 September 2024

Hybrid physics-based data-driven models, namely, augmented physics-based models (APBMs), are capable of learning complex state dynamics while maintaining some level of model interpretability that can be controlled through appropriate regularizations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,073 Views
19 Pages

12 October 2022

A multi-server queueing system with two types of requests and preemptive priority of one type is considered as a model of a cell of a cognitive radio system under practical suggestions about the arrival flows. A hysteresis type strategy for server re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,339 Views
25 Pages

Methodology for the Assessment of Imprecise Multi-State System Availability

  • Joanna Akrouche,
  • Mohamed Sallak,
  • Eric Châtelet,
  • Fahed Abdallah and
  • Hiba Hajj Chehade

4 January 2022

Most existing studies of a system’s availability in the presence of epistemic uncertainties assume that the system is binary. In this paper, a new methodology for the estimation of the availability of multi-state systems is developed, taking in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,284 Views
18 Pages

Light Pollution Index System Model Based on Markov Random Field

  • Liangkun Fang,
  • Zhangjie Wu,
  • Yuan Tao and
  • Jinfeng Gao

7 July 2023

Light pollution is one of the environmental pollution problems facing the world. The research on the measurement standard of light pollution is not perfect at present. In this paper, we proposed a Markov random field model to determine the light poll...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,439 Views
15 Pages

On the Optimal Identification of Tag Sets in Time-Constrained RFID Configurations

  • Javier Vales-Alonso,
  • María Victoria Bueno-Delgado,
  • Esteban Egea-López,
  • Juan José Alcaraz and
  • Juan Manuel Pérez-Mañogil

4 March 2011

In Radio Frequency Identification facilities the identification delay of a set of tags is mainly caused by the random access nature of the reading protocol, yielding a random identification time of the set of tags. In this paper, the cumulative distr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,145 Views
16 Pages

29 July 2021

The approach to equilibrium in certain dynamical systems can be usefully described in terms of information-theoretic functionals. Well-studied models of this kind are Markov processes, chemical reaction networks, and replicator dynamics, for all of w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,166 Views
14 Pages

24 December 2021

The problem of finite-time control for singular linear semi-Markov jump systems (SMJSs) with unknown transition rates is considered in this paper. By designing a new semi-positive definite Lyapunov-like function, state feedback controller design meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,374 Views
33 Pages

Combining Markov and Semi-Markov Modelling for Assessing Availability and Cybersecurity of Cloud and IoT Systems

  • Vyacheslav Kharchenko,
  • Yuriy Ponochovnyi,
  • Oleg Ivanchenko,
  • Herman Fesenko and
  • Oleg Illiashenko

This paper suggests a strategy (C5) for assessing cloud and IoT system (CIS) dependability, availability, and cybersecurity based on the continuous collection, comparison, choice, and combination of Markov and semi-Markov models (MMs and SMMs). It pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,110 Views
14 Pages

Regional Pole Placers of Power Systems under Random Failures/Repair Markov Jumps

  • Farag Ali El-Sheikhi,
  • Hisham M. Soliman,
  • Razzaqul Ahshan and
  • Eklas Hossain

3 April 2021

This paper deals with a discrete-time stochastic control model design for random failure prone and maintenance in a single machine infinite bus (SMIB) system. This model includes the practical values of failure/repair rate of transmission lines and t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,361 Views
22 Pages

23 August 2017

Markov chain models have been applied for a long time to simulate forest dynamics based on transitions in matrices of tree diameter classes or areas of forest size and structure types. To date, area-based matrix models have been applied assuming eith...

  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
9,020 Views
23 Pages

Video-Based Human Activity Recognition Using Multilevel Wavelet Decomposition and Stepwise Linear Discriminant Analysis

  • Muhammad Hameed Siddiqi,
  • Rahman Ali,
  • Md. Sohel Rana,
  • Een-Kee Hong,
  • Eun Soo Kim and
  • Sungyoung Lee

4 April 2014

Video-based human activity recognition (HAR) means the analysis of motions and behaviors of human from the low level sensors. Over the last decade, automatic HAR is an exigent research area and is considered a significant concern in the field of comp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,348 Views
18 Pages

4 October 2024

Wearable gait analysis systems using inertial sensors offer the potential for easy-to-use gait assessment in lab and free-living environments. This can enable objective long-term monitoring and decision making for individuals with gait disabilities....

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,314 Views
21 Pages

Conditioning Machine Learning Models to Adjust Lowbush Blueberry Crop Management to the Local Agroecosystem

  • Serge-Étienne Parent,
  • Jean Lafond,
  • Maxime C. Paré,
  • Léon Etienne Parent and
  • Noura Ziadi

21 October 2020

Agroecosystem conditions limit the productivity of lowbush blueberry. Our objectives were to investigate the effects on berry yield of agroecosystem and crop management variables, then to develop a recommendation system to adjust nutrient and soil ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,519 Views
15 Pages

Mathematical Model for Determining the Time of Preventive Replacements in the Agricultural Machinery Service System with Minimal Repair

  • Sylwester Borowski,
  • Mirosław Szubartowski,
  • Klaudiusz Migawa,
  • Agnieszka Sołtysiak,
  • Andrzej Neubauer,
  • L’ubomír Hujo and
  • Jozef Nosian

3 January 2023

In this paper, a semi-Markov model for determining the optimal time for preventive replacements according to the age of technical objects is presented. In the analyzed system of transportation, due to its specific characteristics, the basic type of r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,537 Views
23 Pages

8 January 2025

This manuscript proposes a method for analyzing the stability of the behavior of a cyber-physical system (CPS) under conditions of potential destructive impact, considering the tasks it performs, which does not require labeled sets of abnormal data....

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,569 Views
16 Pages

Random Sampling Many-Dimensional Sets Arising in Control

  • Pavel Shcherbakov,
  • Mingyue Ding and
  • Ming Yuchi

9 March 2021

Various Monte Carlo techniques for random point generation over sets of interest are widely used in many areas of computational mathematics, optimization, data processing, etc. Whereas for regularly shaped sets such sampling is immediate to arrange,...

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