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Colin Jones

EPFL STI IGM LA3
ME C2 408 (Bâtiment ME)
Station 9
1015 Lausanne

EPFL AVP-DLE-EDOC EDRS-GE
GR A2 454 (Bâtiment GR)
Station 2
1015 Lausanne

EPFL AVP-DLE CDOCT
CE 1 631 (Centre Est)
Station 1
1015 Lausanne

Formation

BASc

| Electrical engineering and mathematics

1994 – 2000 University of British Columbia

MASc

| Electrical engineering

2000 – 2002 University of British Columbia, Canada

PhD

| Control theory

2002 – 2005 Cambridge, UK
Dirigée par Jan Maciejowski

Infoscience

2025

A commissioning-oriented approach to data-driven modeling of buildings with heat pumps for predictive demand response

M. KochP. SawantR. EismannC. N. Jones

Journal of Building Engineering

2025

DOI : 10.1016/j.jobe.2025.113016

A multi-modal nocturnal radiative cooling and solar-assisted heating system with model predictive control

M. KochP. SawantR. EismannC. N. Jones

Energy and Buildings

2025

DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115883

Brunovsky Riccati Recursion for Linear Model Predictive Control

S. YangT. OhtsukaC. N. Jones

2025. 2025 American Control Conference , Denver, CO, USA , 2025-07-08 - 2025-07-10. p. 3367 - 3372.

DOI : 10.23919/acc63710.2025.11107756.

Cooperative Distributed Model Predictive Control for Embedded Systems: Experiments with Hovercraft Formations

G. StombergR. SchwanA. GrilloC. N. JonesT. Faulwasser

2025. 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation , Atlanta, GA, USA , 2025-05-19 - 2025-05-23. p. 11377 - 11383.

DOI : 10.1109/icra55743.2025.11128032.

Adaptive data-driven prediction in a building control hierarchy: A case study of demand response in Switzerland

J. ShiY. LianC. SalzmannC. N. Jones

Energy and Buildings

2025

DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.115498

Advancing Distributed AC Optimal Power Flow for Integrated Transmission-Distribution Systems

X. DaiJ. ZhaiY. JiangY. GuoC. N. Jones  et al.

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NETWORK SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

2025

DOI : 10.1109/TNSE.2025.3526206

Safe Physics-informed Machine Learning for Dynamics and Control

J. DrgonaT. X. NghiemT. BeckersM. FazlyabE. Mallada  et al.

2025. 2025 American Control Conference , Denver, CO, USA , 2025-07-08 - 2025-07-10. p. 591 - 606.

DOI : 10.23919/ACC63710.2025.11107836.

Bayesian Optimization with Constraints, Structure and Human Feedback

W. Xu / C. N. JonesB. Svetozarevic (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2025.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-11166.

Robustly Learning Regions of Attraction From Fixed Data

M. TacchiY. LianC. N. Jones

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2025

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2024.3462528

Applications of Data-driven Predictive Control to Building Energy Systems

M. P. Koch / C. N. JonesP. Sawant (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2025.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10430.

Model predictive building climate control for mitigating heat pump noise pollution

Y. LiJ. ShiC. N. JonesN. Yorke-SmithT. Keviczky

European Journal of Control

2025

DOI : 10.1016/j.ejcon.2025.101323

2024

SOStab: A Matlab toolbox for transient stability analysis

S. DrobotM. TacchiC. CardozoC. Jones

Electric Power Systems Research

2024

DOI : 10.1016/j.epsr.2024.110812

Ensuring data privacy in AC Optimal Power Flow with a distributed co-simulation framework

X. DaiA. KocherJ. KovačevićB. DindarY. Jiang  et al.

Electric Power Systems Research

2024

DOI : 10.1016/j.epsr.2024.110710

Real-time coordination of integrated transmission and distribution systems: Flexibility modeling and distributed NMPC scheduling

X. DaiY. GuoY. JiangC. N. JonesG. Hug  et al.

Electric Power Systems Research

2024

DOI : 10.1016/j.epsr.2024.110627

Risk-aware scheduling and dispatch of flexibility events in buildings

P. ScharnhorstB. SchubnelR. E. CarrilloP. J. AletC. N. Jones

Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks

2024

DOI : 10.1016/j.segan.2024.101512

On identifying the non-linear dynamics of a hovercraft using an end-to-end deep learning approach

R. SchwanN. SchmidE. ChassaingK. SamahaC. N. Jones

2024. 20 IFAC Symposium on System Identification , Boston, United States , 2024-07-17 - 2024-07-19.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2024.08.543.

Data-Driven Joint Distributionally Robust Chance-Constrained Operation for Multiple Integrated Electricity and Heating Systems

J. ZhaiY. JiangM. ZhouY. ShiW. Chen  et al.

IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

2024

DOI : 10.1109/TSTE.2024.3379162

Efficient Recursive Data-enabled Predictive Control

J. ShiY. LianC. N. Jones

2024. 2024 European Control Conference (ECC) , Stockholm , 2024-06-25 - 2024-06-28. p. 880 - 887.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC64448.2024.10590886.

Decentralized Over-the-Air Federated Learning by Second-Order Optimization Method

P. YangY. JiangD. WenT. WangC. N. Jones  et al.

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

2024

DOI : 10.1109/TWC.2023.3327610

Violation-aware contextual Bayesian optimization for controller performance optimization with unmodeled constraints

W. XuC. N. JonesB. SvetozarevicC. R. LaughmanA. Chakrabarty

Journal Of Process Control

2024

DOI : 10.1016/j.jprocont.2024.103212

Lower Bounds on the Noiseless Worst-Case Complexity of Efficient Global Optimization

W. XuY. JiangE. T. MaddalenaC. N. Jones

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications

2024

DOI : 10.1007/s10957-024-02399-1

Data-driven adaptive building thermal controller tuning with constraints: A primal-dual contextual Bayesian optimization approach

W. XuB. SvetozarevicL. Di NataleP. HeerC. N. Jones

Applied Energy

2024

DOI : 10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.122493

Stable Linear Subspace Identification: A Machine Learning Approach

L. Di NataleM. ZakwanB. SvetozarevicP. HeerG. Ferrari-Trecate  et al.

2024. European Control Conference , Stockholm, Sweden , 2024-06-25 - 2024-06-28. p. 3539 - 3544.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC64448.2024.10590843.

SIMBa: System Identification Methods Leveraging Backpropagation

L. Di NataleM. ZakwanP. HeerG. Ferrari-TrecateC. N. Jones

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

2024

DOI : 10.1109/TCST.2024.3477301

Real-time Pricing Mechanism for V2G Using Distributed Bilevel Optimization

J. YouX. DaiY. JiangH. YinY. Shi  et al.

2024. 63rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Milan, Italy , 2024-12-16 - 2024-12-19. p. 4629 - 4634.

DOI : 10.1109/cdc56724.2024.10886533.

Using Flexibility Envelopes for the Demand-Side Hierarchical Optimization of District Heating Networks

A. BlizardC. N. JonesS. Stockar

2024. European Control Conference , Stockholm, Sweden , 2024-06-25 - 2024-06-28. p. 273 - 278.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC64448.2024.10590851.

Quantifying the Unknown: Data-Driven Approaches and Applications in Energy Systems

P. Scharnhorst / C. N. JonesB. Schubnel (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10542.

Fusing Pre-existing Knowledge and Machine Learning for Enhanced Building Thermal Modeling and Control

L. Di Natale / C. N. JonesB. Svetozarevic (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10623.

2023

Distributed data-driven predictive control for cooperatively smoothing mixed traffic flow

J. WangY. LianY. JiangQ. XuK. Li  et al.

Transportation Research Part C-Emerging Technologies

2023

DOI : 10.1016/j.trc.2023.104274

Self-triggered Control with Energy Harvesting Sensor Nodes

N. StrickerY. LianY. JiangC. N. JonesL. Thiele

Acm Transactions On Cyber-Physical Systems

2023

DOI : 10.1145/3597311

Towards scalable physically consistent neural networks: An application to data-driven multi-zone thermal building models

L. Di NataleB. SvetozarevicP. HeerC. Jones

Applied Energy

2023

DOI : 10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.121071

Adaptive Robust Data-Driven Building Control via Bilevel Reformulation: An Experimental Result

Y. LianJ. ShiM. KochC. N. Jones

Ieee Transactions On Control Systems Technology

2023

DOI : 10.1109/TCST.2023.3259641

Feasibility analysis and preliminary design of a lunar drone service station

R. Tonasso

2023

Advisor(s) : D. Rodriguez MartinezJ.-P. KneibC. Jones

Primal-Dual Contextual Bayesian Optimization for Control System Online Optimization with Time-Average Constraints

W. XuY. JiangB. SvetozarevicC. N. Jones

2023. 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Singapore, SINGAPORE , DEC 13-15, 2023. p. 4112 - 4117.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC49753.2023.10383653.

Physically Consistent Multiple-Step Data-Driven Predictions Using Physics-Based Filters

Y. LianJ. ShiC. N. Jones

Ieee Control Systems Letters

2023

DOI : 10.1109/LCSYS.2023.3282987

On the Optimality and Convergence Properties of the Iterative Learning Model Predictive Controller

U. RosoliaY. LianE. MaddalenaG. Ferrari-TrecateC. Jones

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2023

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2022.3148227

Machine Learning Methods for Robust Uncertainty Quantification and Controller Approximation

E. Maddalena / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9831.

A Generalized Stopping Criterion for Real-Time MPC with Guaranteed Stability

K. FedorováY. JiangJ. OravecC. JonesM. Kvasnica

2023. 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control CDC 2023 , Marina Bay Sands, Singapore , December 13-15, 2023.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC49753.2023.10383261.

Hypergraph-Based Fast Distributed AC Power Flow Optimization

X. DaiY. LianY. JiangC. N. JonesV. Hagenmeyer

2023. 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Singapore, SINGAPORE , DEC 13-15, 2023. p. 4572 - 4579.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC49753.2023.10383354.

Stability Verification of Neural Network Controllers using Mixed-Integer Programming

R. SchwanC. N. JonesD. Kuhn

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2023

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2023.3283213

Physically Consistent Neural ODEs for Learning Multi-Physics Systems

M. ZakwanL. Di NataleB. SvetozarevicP. HeerC. Jones  et al.

2023. 22nd IFAC World Congress , Yokohama, Japan , July 9-14, 2023. p. 5855 - 5860.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2023.10.079.

Data-driven Methods for Control: from Linear to Lifting

Y. Lian / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9798.

Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Modeling and Control of Dynamical Systems

T. X. NghiemJ. DrgonaC. JonesZ. NagyR. Schwan  et al.

2023. American Control Conference (ACC) , San Diego, CA , May 31-Jun 02, 2023. p. 3735 - 3750.

DOI : 10.23919/ACC55779.2023.10155901.

PIQP: A Proximal Interior-Point Quadratic Programming Solver

R. SchwanY. JiangD. KuhnC. N. Jones

2023. 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Singapore, SINGAPORE , DEC 13-15, 2023. p. 1088 - 1093.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC49753.2023.10383915.

Computationally Efficient Reinforcement Learning: Targeted Exploration leveraging Simple Rules

L. Di NataleB. SvetozarevicP. HeerC. Jones

2023. 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Singapore , December 13-15, 2023.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC49753.2023.10383956.

2022

Asynchronous decentralized adjustable robust operation for multi-area integrated electricity-gas systems considering wind power uncertainty

J. ZhaiY. JiangX. ChenJ. LiC. N. Jones  et al.

International Journal Of Electrical Power & Energy Systems

2022

DOI : 10.1016/j.ijepes.2022.108882

Robust Uncertainty Bounds in Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces: A Convex Optimization Approach

P. ScharnhorstE. MaddalenaY. JiangC. Jones

2022

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2022.3227907

Over-the-Air Federated Learning via Second-Order Optimization

P. YangY. JiangT. WangY. ZhouY. Shi  et al.

Ieee Transactions On Wireless Communications

2022

DOI : 10.1109/TWC.2022.3185156

Data-driven distributionally robust joint chance-constrained energy management for multi-energy microgrid

J. ZhaiS. WangL. GuoY. JiangZ. Kang  et al.

Applied Energy

2022

DOI : 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119939

Uncertainty-aware Flexibility Envelope Prediction in Buildings with Controller-agnostic Battery Models

P. ScharnhorstB. SchubnelR. E. CarrilloP.-J. AletC. Jones

2022

Experimental data-driven model predictive control of a hospital HVAC system during regular use

E. T. MaddalenaS. A. MuellerR. M. dos SantosC. SalzmannC. N. Jones

Energy And Buildings

2022

DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.112316

Physically Consistent Neural Networks for building thermal modeling: Theory and analysis

L. Di NataleB. SvetozarevicP. HeerC. Jones

Applied Energy

2022

DOI : 10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119806

Near-optimal Deep Reinforcement Learning Policies from Data for Zone Temperature Control

L. D. NataleB. SvetozarevicP. HeerC. Jones

2022. 17th International Conference on Control & Automation (ICCA) , Naples, Italy , June 27-30, 2022. p. 698 - 703.

DOI : 10.1109/ICCA54724.2022.9831914.

Optimal Thrust Vector Control of an Electric Small-Scale Rocket Prototype

R. LinsenP. ListovA. LajarteR. SchwanC. Jones

2022

Distributed adjustable robust optimal power-gas flow considering wind power uncertainty

J. ZhaiY. JiangJ. LiC. N. JonesX.-P. Zhang

International Journal Of Electrical Power & Energy Systems

2022

DOI : 10.1016/j.ijepes.2022.107963

Feasibility analysis and preliminary design of a Lunar Reconnaissance Drone

V. Pozsgay

2022

Advisor(s) : D. Rodríguez-MartínezJ.-P. KneibC. Jones

Distributionally Robust Joint Chance-Constrained Dispatch for Integrated Transmission-Distribution Systems via Distributed Optimization

J. ZhaiY. JiangY. ShiC. N. JonesX.-P. Zhang

Ieee Transactions On Smart Grid

2022

DOI : 10.1109/TSG.2022.3150412

Distributed model predictive control of buildings and energy hubs

N. LefebureM. KhosraviM. H. BadynF. BuenningJ. Lygeros  et al.

Energy And Buildings

2022

DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111806

VABO: Violation-Aware Bayesian Optimization for Closed-Loop Control Performance Optimization with Unmodeled Constraints

W. XuC. N. JonesB. SvetozarevicC. R. LaughmanA. Chakrabarty

2022. American Control Conference (ACC) , Atlanta, GA , Jun 08-10, 2022. p. 5288 - 5293.

DOI : 10.23919/ACC53348.2022.9867298.

Optimal Thrust Vector Control of an Electric Small-Scale Rocket Prototype

R. LinsenP. ListovA. de LajarteR. SchwanC. N. Jones

2022. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) , Philadelphia, PA , May 23-27, 2022. p. 1996 - 2002.

DOI : 10.1109/ICRA46639.2022.9811938.

Scheduling Delays and Curtailment for Household Appliances With Deterministic Load Profiles Using MPC

Y. LianY. JiangC. N. JonesD. F. Opila

Ieee Control Systems Letters

2022

DOI : 10.1109/LCSYS.2022.3183826

Data-Driven Input Reconstruction and Experimental Validation

J. ShiY. LianC. N. Jones

Ieee Control Systems Letters

2022

DOI : 10.1109/LCSYS.2022.3184904

Real-Time Nonlinear Model Predictive Control for Fast Mechatronic Systems

P. Listov / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7699.

Real-time Nonlinear MPC Strategy with Full Vehicle Validation for Autonomous Driving

J. P. AllamaaP. ListovH. Van der AuweraerC. JonesT. D. Son

2022. American Control Conference (ACC) , Atlanta, GA , Jun 08-10, 2022. p. 1982 - 1987.

DOI : 10.23919/ACC53348.2022.9867514.

Communication-Efficient Stochastic Zeroth-Order Optimization for Federated Learning

W. FangZ. YuY. JiangY. ShiC. N. Jones  et al.

Ieee Transactions On Signal Processing

2022

DOI : 10.1109/TSP.2022.3214122

2021

Deep Reinforcement Learning for room temperature control: a black-box pipeline from data to policies

L. Di NataleB. SvetozarevicP. HeerC. Jones

2021. CISBAT 2021 – Carbon Neutral Cities: Energy Efficiency & Renewables in the Digital Era , Lausanne, Switzerland , September 8-10, 2021.

DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/2042/1/012004.

Stochastic Optimal Control for Autonomous Driving Applications via Polynomial Chaos Expansions

P. ListovJ. SchwarzC. Jones

2021

Towards global optimal control via Koopman lifts

M. E. VillanuevaC. N. JonesB. Houska

Automatica

2021

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109610

Real-time Nonlinear MPC Strategy with Full Vehicle Validation for Autonomous Driving

J. P. AllamaaP. ListovH. Van der AuweraerC. JonesTong Duy Son

2021

Nonlinear Data-Enabled Prediction and Control

Y. LianC. Jones

2021. 3rd Conference on Learning for Dynamics and Control , Online , June 7-8, 2021. p. 523 - 534.

A Demand Response-Based Solution to Overloading in Underdeveloped Distribution Networks

M. JibranH. A. NasirF. A. QureshiU. AliC. Jones  et al.

Ieee Transactions On Smart Grid

2021

DOI : 10.1109/TSG.2021.3079959

Resource-Aware Stochastic Self-Triggered Model Predictive Control

Y. LianY. JiangN. StrickerL. ThieleC. Jones

IEEE Control Systems Letters

2021

DOI : 10.1109/LCSYS.2021.3091967

Guest Editorial Model Predictive Control in Energy Conversion Systems

T. DragicevicA. ParisioJ. RodriguezC. JonesD. Quevedo  et al.

Ieee Transactions On Energy Conversion

2021

DOI : 10.1109/TEC.2021.3076279

Reference tracking stochastic model predictive control over unreliable channels and bounded control actions

P. K. MishraS. S. DiwaleC. N. JonesD. Chatterjee

Automatica

2021

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2021.109512

Evaluation of advanced control strategies of electric thermal storage systems in residential building stock

G. ButtittaC. N. JonesD. P. Finn

Utilities Policy

2021

DOI : 10.1016/j.jup.2021.101178

Embedded PWM Predictive Control of DC-DC Power Converters Via Piecewise-Affine Neural Networks

E. MaddalenaM. W. F. SpecqV. L. WisniewskiC. Jones

IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society

2021

DOI : 10.1109/OJIES.2021.3058411

Joint Energy Management for Distributed Energy Harvesting Systems

N. StrickerY. LianY. JiangC. N. JonesL. Thiele

2021. 19th Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems , PORTUGAL , 2021-11-15 - 2021-11-17. p. 575 - 577.

DOI : 10.1145/3485730.3493362.

From System Level Synthesis to Robust Closed-loop Data-Enabled Predictive Control

Y. LianC. N. Jones

2021. 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , ELECTR NETWORK , Dec 13-17, 2021. p. 1478 - 1483.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9683429.

Optimization Methods for Control: From Embedded Programmable Hardware to Data-Driven Process Optimization

H. A. Shukla / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2021.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10433.

2020

Resource-Aware Asynchronous Multi-Agent Coordination via Self-Triggered MPC

Y. LianS. WildhagenY. JiangB. HouskaF. Allgower  et al.

2020. 2020 CDC 59th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Jeju Island, Republic of Korea , December 14-18, 2020. p. 685 - 690.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC42340.2020.9304137.

NSM Converges to a k-NN Regressor Under Loose Lipschitz Estimates

E. T. MaddalenaC. N. Jones

Ieee Control Systems Letters

2020

DOI : 10.1109/LCSYS.2020.2996263

A nonlinear model predictive control scheme for sensor fault tolerance in observation processes

B. R. KnudsenA. AlessandrettiC. N. JonesB. Foss

International Journal Of Robust And Nonlinear Control

2020

DOI : 10.1002/rnc.5104

PolyMPC: An efficient and extensible tool for real‐time nonlinear model predictive tracking and path following for fast mechatronic systems

P. ListovC. Jones

Optimal Control Applications and Methods

2020

DOI : 10.1002/oca.2566

On Gaussian Process Based Koopman Operators

L. YingzhaoC. Jones

2020. 21st IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control - Meeting Societal Challenges , Berlin, Germany , July 11-17, 2020. p. 52 - 58.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.217.

A Demand Response Framework to Overcome Network Overloading in Power Distribution Networks

M. JibranH. A. NasirF. QureshiU. AliC. Jones

2020. 21st IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control - Meeting Societal Challenges , ELECTR NETWORK , Jul 11-17, 2020. p. 13339 - 13344.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.168.

A Neural Network Architecture to Learn Explicit MPC Controllers from Data

C. G. d. S. MoraesG. WaltrichC. JonesE. Maddalena

2020. 21st IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control - Meeting Societal Challenges , ELECTR NETWORK , Jul 11-17, 2020. p. 11362 - 11367.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.546.

A Resource-Aware Approach to Self-Triggered Model Predictive Control

S. WildhagenC. N. JonesF. Allgoewer

2020. 21st IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control - Meeting Societal Challenges , ELECTR NETWORK , Jul 11-17, 2020. p. 2733 - 2738.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.926.

Distributed Multi-Building Coordination for Demand Response

J. SuY. JiangA. BitlisliogluC. N. JonesB. Houska

2020. 21st IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control - Meeting Societal Challenges , ELECTR NETWORK , Jul 11-17, 2020. p. 17113 - 17118.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.1655.

Ancillary Services Provision Utilizing a Network of Fast-Charging Stations for Electrical Buses

I. LymperopoulosF. A. QureshiA. BitlisliogluJ. PolandA. Zanarini  et al.

Ieee Transactions On Smart Grid

2020

DOI : 10.1109/TSG.2019.2927701

Regularized economic model predictive control with barrier functions

A. BitlisliogluC. Jones

Optimal Control Applications & Methods

2020

DOI : 10.1002/oca.2569

Learning Non-Parametric Models with Guarantees: A Smooth Lipschitz Regression Approach

E. T. MaddalenaC. N. Jones

2020. 21st IFAC World Congress on Automatic Control - Meeting Societal Challenges , ELECTR NETWORK , Jul 11-17, 2020. p. 965 - 970.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.1265.

2019

Learning Feature Maps of the Koopman Operator: A Subspace Viewpoint

Y. LianC. Jones

2019. The 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Nice, France , December 11th-13th 2019. p. 860 - 866.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC40024.2019.9029189.

PolyMPC: An Efficient Tool for Embedded Model Predictive Control for Fast Mechatronic Systems

P. ListovM. SpielerC. Jones

Airborne Wind Energy Conference 2019: (AWEC 2019), Glasgow, Scotland, UK, October 15-16, 2019.

An Inertial Parallel and Asynchronous Forward-Backward Iteration for Distributed Convex Optimization

G. StathopoulosC. N. Jones

Journal Of Optimization Theory And Applications

2019

DOI : 10.1007/s10957-019-01542-7

Learning Non-Parametric Models with Guarantees: A Smooth Lipschitz Interpolation Approach

E. MaddalenaC. Jones

2019

SVR-AMA: An Asynchronous Alternating Minimization Algorithm With Variance Reduction for Model Predictive Control Applications

L. FerrantiY. PuC. N. JonesT. Keviczky

Ieee Transactions On Automatic Control

2019

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2018.284956

System and method for operating a combination of heterogeneous energy resources for fast grid services

C. JonesI. LymperopoulosT. GoreckiL. FabiettiF. Qureshi

2019.

Patent number(s) :
WO2019158575

Manifold Learning and Optimal Control for Obstacle Avoidance in Autonomous Driving

S. S. DiwaleT. D. SonC. Jones

2019

A Time Splitting Based Real-Time Iteration Scheme for Nonlinear MPC

Y. JiangC. N. JonesB. Houska

2019. 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Nice, FRANCE , Dec 11-13, 2019. p. 2350 - 2355.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC40024.2019.9029760.

A Generalized Representer Theorem for Hilbert Space - Valued Functions

S. S. DiwaleC. Jones

2019

Distributed state estimation for discrete-time linear time invariant systems: A survey

F. F. C. RegoA. M. PascoalA. P. AguiarC. N. Jones

Annual Reviews In Control

2019

DOI : 10.1016/j.arcontrol.2019.08.003

Recurrent Neural Network based MPC for Process Industries

N. LanzettiY. Z. LianA. CortinovisL. DominguezM. Mercangoz  et al.

2019. 18th European Control Conference (ECC) , Naples, ITALY , Jun 25-28, 2019. p. 1005 - 1010.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2019.8795809.

Low-Complexity Optimization-Based Control: Design, Methods and Applications

I. Pejcic / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9564.

Kernel methods and Model predictive approaches for Learning and Control

S. S. Diwale / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9524.

Model-based predictive control methods for distributed energy resources in smart grids.

L. Fabietti / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9264.

2018

Economic study of the participation of multiple energy resources in grid services markets

T. T. GoreckiC. Jones

2018

Supplementary material for the paper: A coordinator-driven communication reduction scheme for distributed optimization using the projected gradient method

G. StathopoulosC. Jones

2018

A coordinator-driven communication reduction scheme for distributed optimization using the projected gradient method

G. StathopoulosC. Jones

2018. European Control Conference 2018 (ECC 2018) , Limassol, Cyprus , June 12-15, 2018. p. 1773 - 1778.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2018.8550278.

Use of model predictive control for short-term operating reserve using commercial buildings in the United Kingdom context

H. BittelC. N. JonesA. Parisio

2018. 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Miami Beach, FL , Dec 17-19, 2018. p. 7308 - 7313.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2018.8619529.

Enhancing the dispatchability of distribution networks through utility-scale batteries and flexible demand

L. FabiettiT. T. GoreckiE. NamorF. SossanM. Paolone  et al.

Energy and Buildings

2018

DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.04.056

Distributed State Estimation and Cooperative Path-Following Under Communication Constraints

F. Fernandes Castro Rego / C. N. JonesA. M. dos Santos Pascoal (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8626.

Real-Time Optimization of Uncertain Process Systems via Modifier Adaptation and Gaussian Processes

T. d. A. FerreiraH. A. ShuklaT. FaulwasserC. N. JonesD. Bonvin

2018. European Control Conference (ECC) , Limassol, CYPRUS , Jun 12-15, 2018. p. 466 - 471.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2018.8550397.

Coordinated Optimization and Control for Smart Grids

A. Bitlislioglu / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2018.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8814.

Learning Proximal Operators with Gaussian Processes

T. X. NghiemG. StathopoulosC. N. Jones

2018. 56th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing (Allerton) , Monticello, IL , Oct 02-05, 2018. p. 935 - 942.

DOI : 10.1109/ALLERTON.2018.8635898.

Provision of Ancillary Services utilizing a Network of Fast-Charging Stations for Electrical Buses

I. LymperopoulosF. A. QureshiA. BitlisliogluJ. PolandA. Zanarini  et al.

2018

Experimental Implementation of Frequency Regulation Service Using Commercial Buildings

L. FabiettiT. T. GoreckiF. A. QureshiA. BitlisliogluI. Lymperopoulos  et al.

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

2018

DOI : 10.1109/TSG.2016.2597002

Active Directional Modifier Adaptation with Trust Region - Application to Energy-Harvesting Kites

M. JoninM. SinghalS. DiwaleC. N. JonesD. Bonvin

2018. European Control Conference (ECC) , Limassol, CYPRUS , Jun 12-15, 2018. p. 2312 - 2317.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2018.8550509.

Economic Advantages of Office Buildings Providing Ancillary Services with Intraday Participation

F. A. QureshiI. LymperopoulosA. A. KhatirC. Jones

IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

2018

DOI : 10.1109/TSG.2016.2632239

2017

Interior Point Decomposition for Multi-Agent Optimization

A. BitlisliogluI. PejcicC. Jones

2017. 20th IFAC World Congress , Toulouse, France , 9-14 July, 2017. p. 233 - 238.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2017.08.039.

Predictive Control methods for Building Control and Demand Response

T. T. Gorecki / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7738.

Hierarchical Control of Building HVAC System for Ancillary Services Provision

F. A. QureshiC. Jones

2017

Experimental Implementation of Frequency Regulation Services Using Commercial Buildings

L. FabiettiT. T. GoreckiF. A. QureshiA. BitlisliogluI. Lymperopoulos  et al.

2017. IEEE Manchester PowerTech , Manchester, England , June 18-22, 2017.

DOI : 10.1109/PTC.2017.7980924.

Y Stability and performance verification of optimization-based controllers

M. KordaC. Jones

Automatica

2017

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2016.12.008

On turnpike and dissipativity properties of continuous-time optimal control problems

T. FaulwasserM. KordaC. JonesD. Bonvin

Automatica

2017

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2017.03.012

On Coordinated Primal-Dual Interior-Point Methods for Multi-Agent Optimization

A. BitlisliogluC. Jones

2017. 56th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Melbourne, Australia , December 12-15, 2017.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2017.8264177.

Solving the Infinite-horizon Constrained LQR Problem using Accelerated Dual Proximal Methods

G. StathopoulosM. KordaC. Jones

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2017

DOI : 10.1109/Tac.2016.2594381

Predictive Control of Buildings for Demand Response and Ancillary Services Provision

F. A. Qureshi / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7897.

On Generalized Primal-Dual Interior-Point Methods with Non-uniform Complementarity Perturbations for Quadratic Programming

A. BitlisliogluC. Jones

2017

An Alternating Trust Region Algorithm for Distributed Linearly Constrained Nonlinear Programs, Application to the Optimal Power Flow Problem

J.-H. HoursC. Jones

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications

2017

DOI : 10.1007/s10957-015-0853-2

Dispatching active distribution networks through electrochemical storage systems and demand side management

L. FabiettiT. T. GoreckiE. NamorF. SossanM. Paolone  et al.

2017. 1st IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications , Big Island, Hawaii, USA , August 27-30, 2017.

DOI : 10.1109/CCTA.2017.8062629.

Technical Report: Control of Nonlinear Systems with Explicit-MPC-like Controllers

I. PejcicM. KordaC. Jones

2017. The 56th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Melbourne, Australia , December 12-15, 2017.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2017.8264394.

Real-Time Distributed Algorithms for Nonconvex Optimal Power Flow

Y. LiuJ.-H. HoursG. StathopoulosC. Jones

2017. 2017 American Control Conference , Seattle, WA, USA , May 24–26, 2017.

DOI : 10.23919/ACC.2017.7963469.

2016

A Parametric Nonconvex Decomposition Algorithm for Real-Time and Distributed NMPC

J.-H. HoursC. N. Jones

Ieee Transactions On Automatic Control

2016

DOI : 10.1109/Tac.2015.2426231

MPC for Tracking Periodic References

D. LimonM. PereiraD. Munoz De La PenaT. AlamoC. Jones  et al.

IEEE Transactions On Automatic Control

2016

DOI : 10.1109/Tac.2015.2461811

Accelerated ADMM based on Accelerated Douglas-Rachford Splitting

I. PejcicC. Jones

2016. European Control Conference (ECC) , Aalborg, Denmark , June 29 - July 1, 2016. p. 1952 - 1957.

DOI : 10.1109/ECC.2016.7810577.

Splitting Methods for Distributed Optimization and Control

Y. Pu / C. N. JonesM. N. Zeilinger (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7041.

Decomposition Strategies for Nonconvex Problems, a Parametric Approach

J.-H. Hours / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6875.

OpenBuildNet Framework for Distributed Co-Simulation of Smart Energy Systems

X. T. NghiemA. BitlisliogluT. T. GoreckiF. A. QureshiC. Jones

2016. 14th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics and Vision , Phuket, Thailand , November 13-15, 2016.

DOI : 10.1109/ICARCV.2016.7838701.

Moment-sum-of-squares hierarchies for set approximation and optimal control

M. Korda / C. N. Jones (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7012.

Controller design and value function approximation for nonlinear dynamical systems

M. KordaD. HenrionC. Jones

Automatica

2016

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2016.01.022

A Nonlinear Adaptive Controller for Airborne Wind Energy Systems

S. S. DiwaleA. AlessandrettiI. LymperopoulosC. Jones

2016. American Control Conference (ACC) , Boston, MA, USA , July 6-8, 2016. p. 4101 - 4106.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2016.7525566.

Distributed synthesis and stability of cooperative distributed model predictive control for linear systems

C. ConteC. JonesM. MorariM. N. Zeilinger

Automatica

2016

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2016.02.009

Stochastic MPC for Controlling the Average Constraint Violation for Periodic Linear System with Additive Disturbance

L. FabiettiC. Jones

2016. American Control Conference , Boston, MA, USA , July 6-8, 2016.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2016.7526515.

Sensor Fault Tolerance in Output Feedback Nonlinear Model Predictive Control

B. R. KnudsenA. AlessandrettiC. Jones

2016. 3rd Conference on Control and Fault-Tolerant Systems (SysTol) , Barcelona, SPAIN , SEP 07-09, 2016. p. 711 - 716.

DOI : 10.1109/SYSTOL.2016.7739832.

Continuous-time Model Predictive Control for Economic Optimization : Theory, Design, and Applications to Motion Control of Underactuated Vehicles

A. Alessandretti / C. N. JonesA. M. dos Santos Pascoal (Dir.)

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016.

DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6612.

Proofs of Lemmas of the Paper Design of a Distributed Quantized Luenberger Filter for Bounded Noise

F. Fernandes Castro RegoY. PuA. AlessandrettiA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2016

2015

Enumeration-based approach to solving parametric linear complementarity problems

M. HercegC. JonesM. KvasnicaM. Morari

Automatica

2015

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2015.09.019

Quantization design for distributed optimization with time-varying parameters

Y. PuM. N. ZeilingerC. Jones

2015. 54rd Conference on Decision and Control , Osaka, Japan , December 15-18, 2015. p. 2037 - 2042.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2015.7402506.

Optimization of an Airborne Wind Energy System using Constrained Gaussian Processes with Transient Measurements

S. S. DiwaleI. LymperopoulosC. Jones

2015. Indian Control Conference , IIT Madras, Chennai , 5-7 January, 2015.

Multirate sliding mode disturbance compensation for model predictive control

D. M. RaimondoM. RubagottiC. JonesL. MagniA. Ferrara  et al.

International Journal Of Robust And Nonlinear Control

2015

DOI : 10.1002/rnc.3244

An Optimization-based Approach to Extract Faceted Crystal Shapes from Stereoscopic Images

S. SchorschJ.-H. HoursT. VetterM. MazzottiC. Jones

Computers and Chemical Engineering

2015

DOI : 10.1016/j.compchemeng.2015.01.016

An Alternating Trust Region Algorithm for Distributed Linearly Constrained Nonlinear Programs Application to the AC Optimal Power Flow

J.-H. HoursC. Jones

2015

Quantization Design for Distributed Optimization

Y. PuM. N. ZeilingerC. Jones

2015

A Model Predictive Control scheme with Ultimate Bound for Economic Optimization

A. AlessandrettiA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2015. 2015 American Control Conference , Chicago, Illinois, USA , July 1-3 in. p. 1653 - 1658.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2015.7170970.

Robust Tracking Commitment with Application to Demand Response

A. BitlisliogluT. T. GoreckiC. Jones

2015

Providing ancillary service with commercial buildings: the Swiss perspective

I. LymperopoulosF. A. QureshiX. T. NghiemA. Ahmadi KhatirC. Jones

2015. 9th IFAC International Symposium on AdvancedControl of Chemical Processes (ADCHEM) , Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. , June 7-10, 2015. p. 6 - 13.

DOI : 10.1016/j.ifacol.2015.08.149.

Constrained Spectrum Control

J.-H. HoursM. N. ZeilingerR. GondhalekarC. Jones

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2015

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2014.2364531

Optimization Based Control for Target Estimation and Tracking via Highly Observable Trajectories An Application to Motion Control of Autonomous Robotic Vehicles

A. AlessandrettiA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2015. 11th Portuguese Conference on Automatic Control . p. 495 - 504.

DOI : 10.1007/978-3-319-10380-8_47.

Stability and Performance Verification of Optimization-based Controllers

M. KordaC. Jones

2015

Quantization Design for Unconstrained Distributed Optimization

Y. PuM. N. ZeilingerC. Jones

2015. The 2015 American Control Conference , Chicago, Illinois, USA , July 1–3, 2015. p. 1229 - 1234.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2015.7170901.

A virtual vehicle approach to distributed control for formation keeping of underactuated vehicles

Y. RothA. AlessandrettiA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2015. 1st Indian Control Conference (ICC 2015) , IIT Madras, Chennai, India , January 5-7, 2015.

Guaranteeing Input Tracking For Constrained Systems: Theory and Application to Demand Response

T. T. GoreckiA. BitlisliogluG. StathopoulosC. Jones

2015. 2015 American Control Conference , Chicago, Illinois, USA , July 1-3, 2015.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2015.7170741.

A two-stage stochastic programming approach to employee scheduling in retail outlets with uncertain demand

A. ParisiC. Jones

Omega-International Journal Of Management Science

2015

DOI : 10.1016/j.omega.2015.01.003

2014

Certification of fixed computation time first-order optimization-based controllers for a class of nonlinear dynamical systems

M. KordaC. Jones

2014. American Control Conference , Portland, Oregon, USA , June 4 - 6, 2014. p. 3602 - 3608.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2014.6858719.

An Augmented Lagrangian Coordination-Decomposition Algorithm for Solving Distributed Non-Convex Programs

J.-H. HoursC. Jones

2014. 2014 American Control Conference , Portland, Oregon, USA , June 4-6, 2014. p. 4312 - 4317.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2014.6858863.

A parametric multi-convex splitting technique with application to real-time NMPC

J.-H. HoursC. Jones

2014. 53rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Los Angeles, California, USA , December 15-17, 2014. p. 5052 - 5057.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2014.7040178.

Learning decision rules for energy efficient building control

A. DomahidiF. UllmannM. MorariC. Jones

Journal Of Process Control

2014

DOI : 10.1016/j.jprocont.2014.01.006

Solving the infinite-horizon constrained LQR problem using splitting techniques

G. StathopoulosM. KordaC. Jones

2014

Complexity Certification of the Fast Alternating Minimization Algorithm for Linear Model Predictive Control

Y. PuM. N. ZeilingerC. Jones

2014

Stochastic Model Predictive Control for Building Climate Control

F. OldewurtelC. N. JonesA. ParisioM. Morari

IEEE Transactions On Control Systems Technology

2014

DOI : 10.1109/TCST.2013.2272178

Optimal design of observable multi-agent networks: A structural system approach

S. PequitoF. Fernandes Castro RegoS. KarA. P. AguiarA. Pascoal  et al.

2014. 2014 European Control Conference (ECC) , Strasbourg, France , June 25-27, 2014. p. 1536 - 1541.

DOI : 10.1109/ECC.2014.6862577.

Solving the infinite-horizon constrained LQR problem using splitting techniques

G. StathopoulosM. KordaC. N. Jones

2014. 19th IFAC World Congress , Cape Town, South Africa . p. 2285 - 2290.

DOI : 10.3182/20140824-6-ZA-1003.00650.

An Economic Model Predictive Control scheme with terminal penalty for continuous-time systems

A. AlessandrettiA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2014. 53nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Los Angeles, CA, USA , December 15-17, 2014. p. 2728 - 2733.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2014.7039807.

Model Predictive Control for Market-Based Demand Response Participation

F. A. QureshiT. T. GoreckiC. Jones

2014. 19th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control , Cape Town, South Africa , 24-29 August 2014.

Splitting methods in control

G. StathopoulosA. SzücsY. PuC. Jones

2014. 13th European Control Conference , Strasbourg, France , June 24-27 2014. p. 2478 - 2483.

DOI : 10.1109/ECC.2014.6862635.

Dominant speed factors of active set methods for fast MPC

M. HercegC. JonesM. Morari

Optimal Control Applications & Methods

2014

DOI : 10.1002/oca.2140

Convex computation of the maximum controlled invariant set for polynomial control systems

M. KordaD. HenrionC. Jones

Siam Journal on Control and Optimization

2014

DOI : 10.1137/130914565

On real-time robust model predictive control

M. N. ZeilingerD. M. RaimondoA. DomahidiM. MorariC. Jones

Automatica

2014

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2013.11.019

Soft Constrained Model Predictive Control With Robust Stability Guarantees

M. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

Ieee Transactions On Automatic Control

2014

DOI : 10.1109/Tac.2014.2304371

A Parametric Non-Convex Decomposition Algorithm for Real-Time and Distributed NMPC

J.-H. HoursC. Jones

2014

Inexact Fast Alternating Minimization Algorithm for Distributed Model Predictive Control

Y. PuM. N. ZeilingerC. Jones

2014. 53rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Los Angeles, California, USA , December 15-17, 2014. p. 5915 - 5921.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2014.7040315.

Flexible triangular formation keeping of marine robotic vehicles using range measurements.

F. Fernandes Castro RegoJ. M. SoaresA. PascoalA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2014. 19th IFAC World Congress , Cape Town, South Africa , August 2014. p. 5145 - 5150.

DOI : 10.3182/20140824-6-ZA-1003.02435.

Fast Alternating Minimization Algorithm for Model Predictive Control

Y. PuM. N. ZeilingerC. Jones

2014. 19th IFAC World Congress , Cape Town, South Africa , 8-24, 2014. p. 11980 - 11986.

DOI : 10.3182/20140824-6-ZA-1003.01432.

Optimization of an Airborne Wind Energy System Using Constrained Gaussian Processes

S. S. DiwaleI. LymperopoulosC. Jones

2014. IEEE Multi-Conference on Systems and Control , Antibes/Nice , 8-10 October, 2014. p. 1394 - 1399.

DOI : 10.1109/CCA.2014.6981519.

2013

Certification Aspects of the Fast Gradient Method for Solving the Dual of Parametric Convex Programs

S. RichterC. JonesM. Morari

Mathematical Methods of Operations Research

2013

DOI : 10.1007/s00186-012-0420-7

On the selection of the most appropriate MPC problem formulation for buildings

J. CiglerJ. SirokyM. KordaC. Jones

2013. 11th REHVA World Congress CLIMA 2013 , Prague, Czech Republic , June 16-19, 2013.

Trajectory-tracking and Path-following Controllers for Constrained Underactuated Vehicles using Model Predictive Control

A. AlessandrettiA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2013. European Control Conference (ECC) . p. 1371 - 1376.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2013.6669717.

A Model Predictive Control Scheme with Additional Performance Index for Transient Behavior

A. AlessandrettiA. P. AguiarC. Jones

2013. 52nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Florence , December 10-13, 2013. p. 5090 - 5095.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2013.6760688.

Least-restrictive robust periodic model predictive control applied to room temperature regulation

R. GondhalekarF. OldewurtelC. Jones

Automatica

2013

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2013.05.009

Multi-Parametric Toolbox 3.0

M. HercegM. KvasnicaC. JonesM. Morari

2013. European Control Conference , Zurich, Switzerland , July 17-19, 2013. p. 502 - 510.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2013.6669862.

Robust Distributed Model Predictive Control of Linear Systems

C. ConteM. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

2013. European Control Conference , Zurich, Switzerland , July 17-19, 2013. p. 2764 - 2769.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2013.6669745.

Plug and Play Distributed Model Predictive Control Based on Distributed Invariance and Optimization

M. N. ZeilingerY. PuS. RiversoG. Ferrari-TrecateC. Jones

2013. 52nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Firenze, Italy , December, 2013. p. 5770 - 5776.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2013.6760799.

2012

Learning Near-optimal Decision Rules for Energy Efficient Building Control

A. DomahidiF. UllmannM. MorariC. Jones

2012. Conference on Decision and Control , Hawaii, USA , December 10-13, 2012. p. 7571 - 7576.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426767.

A Set-Theoretic Method for Verifying Feasibility of a Fast Explicit Nonlinear Model Predictive Controller

D. M. RaimondoS. RiversoS. SummersC. JonesJ. Lygeros  et al.

Distributed Decision Making and Control; London: Springer London,

2012.

p. 289 - 311.

DOI : 10.1007/978-1-4471-2265-4_13.

Computational Aspects of Distributed Optimization in Model Predictive Control

C. ConteT. SummersM. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

2012. Conference on Decision and Control , Hawaii, USA , December 10-13, 2012. p. 6819 - 6824.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426138.

MPC for tracking periodic reference signals

D. LimonT. AlamoD. Munoz de la PenaM. N. ZeilingerC. Jones  et al.

2012. IFAC Conference on Nonlinear Model Predictive Control , Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands , August 23-27.

DOI : 10.3182/20120823-5-NL-3013.00067.

Online Thermal Control Methods for Multi-Processor Systems

F. ZaniniD. Atienza AlonsoC. JonesL. BeniniG. De Micheli

ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems

2012

DOI : 10.1145/2390191.2390197

Stochastic Model Predictive Control: Controlling the Average Number of Constraint Violations

M. KordaR. GondhalekarF. OldewurtelC. Jones

2012. 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC 2012) , Maui, Hawaii, USA , December 10-13, 2012. p. 4529 - 4536.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426873.

Learning Near-optimal Decision Rules for Energy Efficient Building Control

A. DomahidiF. UllmannM. MorariC. Jones

2012. Conference on Decision and Control , Hawaii, USA , December 10-13, 2012. p. 7571 - 7576.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426767.

Use of model predictive control and weather forecasts for energy efficient building climate control

F. OldewurtelA. ParisioC. JonesD. GyalistrasM. Gwerder  et al.

Energy and Buildings

2012

DOI : 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.09.022

Efficient Interior Point Methods for Multistage Problems Arising in Receding Horizon Control

A. DomahidiA. U. ZgraggenM. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

2012. Conference on Decision and Control , Hawaii, USA , December 10-13, 2012. p. 668 - 674.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426855.

Distributed Synthesis and Control of Constrained Linear Systems

C. ConteN. R. VoellmyM. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

2012. American Control Conference , Montreal, Canada , June 27-29, 2012. p. 6017 - 6022.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2012.6314654.

Efficient Interior Point Methods for Multistage Problems Arising in Receding Horizon Control

A. DomahidiA. U. ZgraggenM. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

2012. 2012 IEEE 51st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Hawaii, USA , December 10-13, 2012. p. 668 - 674.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2012.6426855.

2011

Learning a feasible and stabilizing explicit model predictive control law by robust optimization

A. DomahidiM. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

2011. IEEE Conference on Decision & Control , Orlando, Florida , December, 2011. p. 513 - 519.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2011.6161258.

Input-to-state stabilization of feasible model predictive controllers for linear systems

G. SchildbachM. N. ZeilingerM. MorariC. Jones

2011. IEEE Conference on Decision & Control , Orlando, Florida , December, 2011.

Alternative parameterisations for predictive control: How and why?

G. Valencia-PalomoJ. A. RossiterC. JonesR. GondhalekarB. Khan

2011. American Control Conference , San Francisco, California, USA , June, 2011. p. 5175 - 5180.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2011.5990639.

Constrained spectrum control using MPC

R. GondhalekarC. JonesT. BesselmannJ.-H. HoursM. Mercangöz

2011. IEEE Conference on Decision & Control , Orlando, Florida , December, 2011. p. 1219 - 1226.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2011.6161381.

A robust explicit nonlinear mpc controller with input-to- state stability guarantees

D. RaimondoS. RiversoC. JonesM. Morari

2011. 18th IFAC World Congress , Milano, Italy , August, 2011. p. 9284 - 9289.

DOI : 10.3182/20110828-6-IT-1002.03495.

A multiresolution approximation method for fast explicit model predictive control

S. SummersC. JonesJ. LygerosM. Morari

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2011

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2011.2146990

MPC of constrained discrete-time linear periodic systems — A framework for asynchronous control: Strong feasibility, stability and optimality via periodic invariance

R. GondhalekarC. Jones

Automatica

2011

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2010.10.021

Real-time Suboptimal Model Predictive Control Using a Combination of Explicit MPC and Online Optimization

M. N. ZeilingerC. JonesM. Morari

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2011

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2011.2108450

Towards computational complexity certification for constrained mpc based on lagrange relaxation and the fast gradient method

S. RichterM. MorariC. Jones

2011. IEEE Conference on Decision & Control , Orlando, Florida , December, 2011. p. 5223 - 5229.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2011.6160931.

2010

Study of model predictive control formulations for an air-to- water heat pump system

C. VerhelstD. AxehillC. JonesL. Helsen

2010. 8th International Conference on System Simulation in Buildings , Liege, Belgium , December, 2010.

Analysis of energy savings potentials for integrated room automation

D. GyalistrasM. GwerderF. OldewurtleC. JonesM. Morari

2010. Clima - RHEVA World Congress , Antalya, Turkey , May, 2010.

A Nonlinear Model Predictive Control Scheme with Multirate Integral Sliding Mode

M. RubagottiD. RaimondoC. JonesL. MagniA. Ferrara  et al.

2010. 8th IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems (2010) , Bologna, Italy , 2010.

DOI : 10.3182/20100901-3-IT-2016.00172.

A Cost-Effective Atomic Force Microscope for Undergraduate Control Laboratories

C. JonesJ. Goncalves

IEEE Transactions on Education

2010

DOI : 10.1109/TE.2009.2021390

Increasing energy efficiency in building climate control using weather forecasts and model predictive control

F. OldewurtelD. GyalistrasM. GwerderC. JonesA. Parisio  et al.

2010. Clima - RHEVA World Congress , Antalya, Turkey , May, 2010.

Fast Explicit Nonlinear Model Predictive Control Via Multiresolution Function Approximation with Guaranteed Stability Nonlinear Control Systems

S. SummersD. RaimondoC. JonesJ. LygerosM. Morari

2010. 8th IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems (2010) , Bologna, Italy , 2010.

DOI : 10.3182/20100901-3-IT-2016.00275.

Predictive power dispatch through negotiated locational pricing

J. WarringtonS. MariethozC. JonesM. Morari

2010. IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference Europe (ISGT Europe) , Gothenberg , 11-13 October 2010. p. 1 - 8.

DOI : 10.1109/ISGTEUROPE.2010.5638858.

Polytopic Approximation of Explicit Model Predictive Controllers

C. JonesM. Morari

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

2010

DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2010.2047437

Robust stability properties of soft constrained MPC

M. N. ZeilingerC. JonesM. Morari

2010. 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Atlanta, GA, USA , 15-17 December 2010. p. 5276 - 5282.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2010.5717488.

Energy Efficient Building Climate Control using Stochastic Model Predictive Control and Weather Predictions

F. OldewurtelA. ParisioC. JonesM. MorariD. Gyalistras  et al.

2010. American Control Conference , Baltimore, MD , Jun 30-Jul 02, 2010. p. 5100 - 5105.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2010.5530680.

Optimal decision trees for point location in polytopic data sets - application to explicit MPC

A. N. FuchsC. JonesM. Morari

2010. American Control Conference (ACC) , Baltimore, Maryland, USA , June, 2010. p. 5507 - 5512.

DOI : 10.1109/ACC.2010.5530979.

Fault Tolerant Flight Control - A Survey

M. VerhaegenS. KanevR. HallouziC. JonesJ. Maciejowski  et al.

Fault Tolerant Flight Control; Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg,

2010.

p. 47 - 89.

DOI : 10.1007/978-3-642-11690-2_2.

Least-restrictive robust MPC of periodic affine systems with application to building climate control

R. GondhalekarF. OldewurtelC. Jones

2010. 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) , Atlanta, GA, USA , 15-17 December 2010. p. 5257 - 5263.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2010.5717371.

2009

System identification with missing data via nuclear norm regularization

C. GrossmannC. JonesM. Morari

2009. European Control Conference , Budapest, Hungary , 23-26 August, 2009. p. 448 - 453.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2009.7074443.

System identification via nuclear norm regularization for simulated moving bed processes from incomplete data sets

C. GrossmannC. JonesM. Morari

2009. Joint 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) and 28th Chinese Control Conference (CCC) , Shanghai, China , 15-18 December 2009. p. 4692 - 4697.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400711.

An output-sensitive algorithm for multi-parametric LCPs with sufficient matrices

S. ColumbanoK. FukudaC. Jones

Polyhedral Computation;

2009.

p. 73 - 102.

Model predictive control of linear periodic systems - a unified framework including control of multirate and multiplexed systems

R. GondhalekarC. Jones

2009. Joint 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) and 28th Chinese Control Conference (CCC) , Shanghai, China , 15-18 December 2009. p. 6351 - 6358.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400284.

Real-time input-constrained MPC using fast gradient methods

S. RichterC. JonesM. Morari

2009. Joint 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) and 28th Chinese Control Conference (CCC) , Shanghai, China , 15-18 December 2009. p. 7387 - 7393.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400619.

Bilevel programming for analysis of low-complexity control of linear systems with constraints

H. ManumC. JonesJ. LofbergM. MorariS. Skogestad

2009. Joint 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) and 28th Chinese Control Conference (CCC) , Shanghai, China , 15-18 December 2009. p. 946 - 951.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400868.

A multiscale approximation scheme for explicit model predictive control with stability, feasibility, and performance guarantees

S. SummersC. JonesJ. LygerosM. Morari

2009. Joint 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) and 28th Chinese Control Conference (CCC) , Shanghai, China , 15-18 December 2009. p. 6327 - 6332.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400583.

Blocking parameterizations for improving the computational tractability of affine disturbance feedback MPC problems

F. OldewurtelR. GondhalekarC. JonesM. Morari

2009. Joint 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) and 28th Chinese Control Conference (CCC) , Shanghai, China , 15-18 December 2009. p. 7381 - 7386.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400609.

Approximate explicit MPC using bilevel optimization

C. JonesM. Morari

2009. European Control Conference , Budapest, Hungary , 23-26 August, 2009. p. 2396 - 2401.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2009.7074764.

Demand Driven Employee Scheduling for Retail Outlets

C. JonesK. Nolde

2009

Real-time MPC - Stability through robust MPC design

M. N. ZeilingerC. JonesD. M. RaimondoM. Morari

2009. Joint 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC) and 28th Chinese Control Conference (CCC) , Shanghai, China , 15-18 December 2009. p. 3980 - 3986.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2009.5400903.

2008

The double description method for the approximation of explicit MPC control laws

C. JonesM. Morari

2008. 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Cancun, Mexico , 9-11 December 2008. p. 4724 - 4730.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2008.4738794.

Real-time suboptimal model predictive control using a combination of explicit MPC and online optimization

M. N. ZeilingerC. JonesM. Morari

2008. 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Cancun, Mexico , 9-11 December 2008. p. 4718 - 4723.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2008.4738813.

On Polyhedral Projection and Parametric Programming

C. JonesE. C. KerriganJ. M. Maciejowski

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications

2008

DOI : 10.1007/s10957-008-9384-4

A tractable approximation of chance constrained stochastic MPC based on affine disturbance feedback

F. OldewurtelC. JonesM. Morari

2008. 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , Cancun, Mexico , 9-11 December 2008. p. 4731 - 4736.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2008.4738806.

2007

Efficient evaluation of piecewise control laws defined over a large number of polyhedra

F. ChristophersenM. KvasnicaC. JonesM. Morari

2007. European Control Conference , Kos, Greece , 2-5 July 2007. p. 2360 - 2367.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2007.7068280.

Lexicographic perturbation for multiparametric linear programming with applications to control

C. JonesE. KerriganJ. Maciejowski

Automatica

2007

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2007.03.008

Multiparametric Linear Programming with Applications to Control

C. JonesM. BarićM. Morari

European Journal of Control

2007

DOI : 10.3166/ejc.13.152-170

Controller complexity reduction for piecewise affine systems through safe region elimination

F. J. ChristophersenM. N. ZeilingerC. JonesM. Morari

2007. 46th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , New Orleans, LA, USA , 12-14 December 2007. p. 4773 - 4778.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2007.4434694.

Efficient point location via subdivision walking with application to explicit MPC

Y. WangC. JonesJ. Maciejowski

2007. European Control Conference , Kos, Greece , 2-5 July 2007. p. 447 - 453.

DOI : 10.23919/ECC.2007.7068623.

2006

On the facet-to-facet property of solutions to convex parametric quadratic programs

J. SpjøtvoldE. C. KerriganC. JonesP. TøndelT. A. Johansen

2006. International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems , Kyoto, Japan , 2006.

Primal-Dual Enumeration for Multiparametric Linear Programming

C. JonesJ. M. Maciejowski

Mathematical Software - ICMS 2006; Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg,

2006.

p. 248 - 259.

DOI : 10.1007/11832225_25.

Parametric Analysis of Controllers for Constrained Linear Systems

M. BaricC. JonesM. Morari

2006. 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , San Diego, CA, USA , 13-15 December 2006. p. 4514 - 4519.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2006.377502.

Reverse Search for Parametric Linear Programming

C. JonesJ. M. Maciejowski

2006. 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , San Diego, CA, USA , 13-15 December 2006. p. 1504 - 1509.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2006.377799.

A logarithmic-time solution to the point location problem for parametric linear programming

C. JonesP. GriederS. Rakovic

Automatica

2006

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2006.07.010

Multiparametric Linear Complementarity Problems

C. JonesM. Morrari

2006. 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control , San Diego, CA, USA , 13-15 December 2006. p. 5687 - 5692.

DOI : 10.1109/CDC.2006.377797.

On the facet-to-facet property of solutions to convex parametric quadratic programs

J. SpjotvoldE. KerriganC. JonesP. TondelT. Johansen

Automatica

2006

DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2006.06.026

2005

A logarithmic-time solution to the point location problem for closed-form linear MPC

C. JonesP. GriederS. Rakovic

2005. 16th IFAC World Congress , Prague, Czech Republic , July 4-8, 2005. p. 117 - 122.

DOI : 10.3182/20050703-6-CZ-1902.00880.

Polyhedral Tools for Control

C. Jones / J. Maciejowski (Dir.)

University of Cambridge, 2005.

2004

Equality Set Projection: A new algorithm for the projection of polytopes in halfspace representation

C. JonesE. C. KerriganJ. Maciejowski

2004

Conjectures on an algorithm for convex parametric quadratic programs

J. SpjøtvoldE. C. KerriganC. JonesT. A. JohansenP. Tøndel

2004

Computation of Voronoi Diagrams and Delaunay Triangulation via Parametric Linear Programming

S. RakovicP. GriederC. Jones

2004

2003

MPC fault-tolerant flight control case study: Flight 1862

J. MaciejowskiC. Jones

2003. International Federation of Automatic Control on Safeprocess Sympoisum , Washington, DC, USA , 2003. p. 119 - 124.

DOI : 10.1016/S1474-6670(17)36480-7.

Reconfigurable Flight Control

C. Jones

2003

2002

Consistency-based fault isolation for uncertain systems with applications to quantitative dynamic models

C. JonesG. BondP. Lawrence

2002. Thirteenth International Workshop on Principles of Diagnosis , 2002.

2000

Haptic interface control-design issues and experiments with a planar device

M. R. SirouspourS. P. DimaioS. E. SalcudeanP. AbolmaesumiC. Jones

2000. 2000 ICRA. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation , San Francisco, CA, USA . p. 789 - 794.

DOI : 10.1109/ROBOT.2000.844147.

Infoscience

Real-time Suboptimal Model Predictive Control Using a Combination of Explicit MPC and Online Optimization

M. N. ZeilingerC. JonesM. Morari

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 2011. DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2011.2108450.

Polytopic Approximation of Explicit Model Predictive Controllers

C. JonesM. Morari

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 2010. DOI : 10.1109/TAC.2010.2047437.

A Cost-Effective Atomic Force Microscope for Undergraduate Control Laboratories

C. JonesJ. Goncalves

IEEE Transactions on Education. 2010. DOI : 10.1109/TE.2009.2021390.

An output-sensitive algorithm for multi-parametric LCPs with sufficient matrices

S. ColumbanoK. FukudaC. Jones

Polyhedral Computation; 2009. p. 73-102.

On Polyhedral Projection and Parametric Programming

C. JonesE. C. KerriganJ. M. Maciejowski

Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications. 2008. DOI : 10.1007/s10957-008-9384-4.

Lexicographic perturbation for multiparametric linear programming with applications to control

C. JonesE. KerriganJ. Maciejowski

Automatica. 2007. DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2007.03.008.

Multiparametric Linear Programming with Applications to Control

C. JonesM. BarićM. Morari

European Journal of Control. 2007. DOI : 10.3166/ejc.13.152-170.

A logarithmic-time solution to the point location problem for parametric linear programming

C. JonesP. GriederS. Rakovic

Automatica. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2006.07.010.

On the facet-to-facet property of solutions to convex parametric quadratic programs

J. SpjotvoldE. KerriganC. JonesP. TondelT. Johansen

Automatica. 2006. DOI : 10.1016/j.automatica.2006.06.026.

Doctorant·es actuel·les

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A dirigé les thèses EPFL de

Andrea Alessandretti, Ye Pu, Jean-Hubert Hours, Milan Korda, Tomasz Tadeusz Gorecki, Faran Ahmed Qureshi, Georgios Stathopoulos, Francisco Fernandes Castro Rego, Altug Bitlislioglu, Ivan Pejcic, Sanket Sanjay Diwale, Luca Fabietti, Harsh Ambarishkumar Shukla, Petr Listov, Yingzhao Lian, Emilio Maddalena, Loris Di Natale, Paul Scharnhorst, http://dx.doi.org/10.5075/epfl-thesis-10430, http://dx.doi.org/10.5075/epfl-thesis-11166

Cours

Control systems + TP

ME-321

Ce cours débute par une large introduction explorant qualitativement les principes de base de l'automatique. Il se poursuit par la description de performants outils pour modéliser les systèmes discrets. Les problèmes de l'analyse et de la synthèse de l'algorithme de commande sont ensuite détaillés.

Model predictive control

ME-425

Introduction à la théorie et à la pratique du Modèle de Contrôle Préventif (MPC). Atouts du MPC: spécification flexible des objectifs reliés au temps, optimisation des performances de systèmes multivariables complexes et capacité d'appliquer explicitement les contraintes au comportement du système.