Journal papers

Bart De Schutter


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International journal papers
  1. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "Minimal realization in the max algebra is an extended linear complementarity problem," Systems & Control Letters, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 103-111, May 1995.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  2. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "The extended linear complementarity problem," Mathematical Programming, vol. 71, no. 3, pp. 289-325, Dec. 1995.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  3. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "A method to find all solutions of a system of multivariate polynomial equalities and inequalities in the max algebra," Discrete Event Dynamic Systems: Theory and Applications, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 115-138, Mar. 1996.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  4. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "The singular value decomposition in the extended max algebra," Linear Algebra and Its Applications, vol. 250, pp. 143-176, Jan. 1997.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  5. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "A note on the characteristic equation in the max-plus algebra," Linear Algebra and Its Applications, vol. 261, no. 1-3, pp. 237-250, Aug. 1997.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  6. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "Optimal traffic light control for a single intersection," European Journal of Control, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 260-276, 1998.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  7. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "The QR decomposition and the singular value decomposition in the symmetrized max-plus algebra," SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 378-406, Apr. 1998.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  8. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "The Linear Dynamic Complementarity Problem is a special case of the Extended Linear Complementarity Problem," Systems & Control Letters, vol. 34, no. 1-2, pp. 63-75, May 1998.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  9. B. De Schutter, V. Blondel, R. de Vries, and B. De Moor, "On the boolean minimal realization problem in the max-plus algebra," Systems & Control Letters, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 69-78, Sept. 1998.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  10. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "On the sequence of consecutive powers of a matrix in a Boolean algebra," SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 328-354, 1999.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  11. B. De Schutter, "Optimal control of a class of linear hybrid systems with saturation," SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 835-851, 2000.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  12. B. De Schutter, "On the ultimate behavior of the sequence of consecutive powers of a matrix in the max-plus algebra," Linear Algebra and Its Applications, vol. 307, no. 1-3, pp. 103-117, Mar. 2000.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  13. B. De Schutter, "Minimal state-space realization in linear system theory: An overview," Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Special Issue on Numerical Analysis in the 20th Century - Vol. I: Approximation Theory, vol. 121, no. 1-2, pp. 331-354, Sept. 2000.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  14. B. De Schutter and T. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for max-plus-linear discrete event systems," Automatica, vol. 37, no. 7, pp. 1049-1056, July 2001.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  15. W.P.M.H. Heemels, B. De Schutter, and A. Bemporad, "Equivalence of hybrid dynamical models," Automatica, vol. 37, no. 7, pp. 1085-1091, July 2001.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  16. B. De Schutter and B. De Moor, "The QR decomposition and the singular value decomposition in the symmetrized max-plus algebra revisited," SIAM Review, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 417-454, 2002.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  17. B. De Schutter, T. van den Boom, and A. Hegyi, "A model predictive control approach for recovery from delays in railway systems," Transportation Research Record, no. 1793, pp. 15-20, 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  18. T. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "Properties of MPC for max-plus-linear systems," European Journal of Control, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 453-462, 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  19. T.J.J. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "Model predictive control for perturbed max-plus-linear systems," Systems & Control Letters, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 21-33, Jan. 2002.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  20. A. Bemporad, W.P.M.H. Heemels, and B. De Schutter, "On hybrid systems and closed-loop MPC systems," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 47, no. 5, pp. 863-869, May 2002.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  21. B. De Schutter, "Optimizing acyclic traffic signal switching sequences through an extended linear complementarity problem formulation," European Journal of Operational Research, vol. 139, no. 2, pp. 400-415, June 2002.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  22. B. De Schutter, W.P.M.H. Heemels, and A. Bemporad, "On the equivalence of linear complementarity problems," Operations Research Letters, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 211-222, Aug. 2002.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  23. A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal coordination of variable speed limits to suppress shock waves," Transportation Research Record, no. 1852, pp. 167-174, 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  24. S.P. Hoogendoorn, B. De Schutter, and H. Schuurman, "Decision support in dynamic traffic management. Real-time scenario evaluation," European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 21-38, 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  25. B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "MPC for discrete-event systems with soft and hard synchronisation constraints," International Journal of Control, vol. 76, no. 1, pp. 82-94, Jan. 2003.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  26. S. Kanev, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "An ellipsoid algorithm for probabilistic robust controller design," Systems & Control Letters, vol. 49, no. 5, pp. 365-375, Aug. 2003.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  27. I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Structural properties of Helbing's traffic flow model," Transportation Research Record, no. 1883, pp. 21-30, 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  28. T.J.J. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "Model predictive control for perturbed max-plus-linear systems: A stochastic approach," International Journal of Control, vol. 77, no. 3, pp. 302-309, Feb. 2004.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  29. T.J.J. van den Boom, B. De Schutter, G. Schullerus, and V. Krebs, "Adaptive model predictive control for max-plus-linear discrete event input-output systems," IEE Proceedings - Control Theory and Applications, vol. 151, no. 3, pp. 339-346, May 2004.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  30. B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "MPC for continuous piecewise-affine systems," Systems & Control Letters, vol. 52, no. 3-4, pp. 179-192, July 2004.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  31. S. Kanev, C. Scherer, M. Verhaegen, and B. De Schutter, "Robust output-feedback controller design via local BMI optimization," Automatica, vol. 40, no. 7, pp. 1115-1127, July 2004.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  32. O.J. Gietelink, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "Probabilistic approach for validation of advanced driver assistance systems," Transportation Research Record, no. 1910, pp. 20-28, 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  33. A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal control of freeway networks with bottlenecks and static demand," Transportation Research Record, no. 1925, pp. 29-37, 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  34. R.T. van Katwijk, P. van Koningsbruggen, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Test bed for multiagent control systems in road traffic management," Transportation Research Record, no. 1910, pp. 108-115, 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  35. A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal coordination of variable speed limits to suppress shock waves," IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 102-112, Mar. 2005.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  36. A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "Model predictive control for optimal coordination of ramp metering and variable speed limits," Transportation Research Part C, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 185-209, June 2005.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  37. I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, T.J.J. van den Boom, and H. Hellendoorn, "Robust control of constrained max-plus-linear systems," Tech. rep. 06-024, Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 22 pp., June 2006. Accepted for publication in International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control.  (online paper,  bibtex)

  38. G. Schullerus, V. Krebs, B. De Schutter, and T. van den Boom, "Input signal design for identification of max-plus-linear systems," Automatica, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 937-943, June 2006.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  39. T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, and B. De Moor, "Model predictive control for ramp metering of motorway traffic: A case study," Control Engineering Practice, vol. 14, no. 7, pp. 757-767, July 2006.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  40. O. Gietelink, J. Ploeg, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "Development of advanced driver assistance systems with vehicle hardware-in-the-loop simulations," Vehicle System Dynamics, vol. 44, no. 7, pp. 569-590, July 2006.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  41. T.J.J. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "Modelling and control of discrete event systems using switching max-plus-linear systems," Control Engineering Practice, vol. 14, no. 10, pp. 1199-1211, Oct. 2006.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  42. M. van den Berg, A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Integrated traffic control for mixed urban and freeway networks: A model predictive control approach," European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 223-250, 2007.  (abstract,  bibtex)

  43. I. Necoara, E.C. Kerrigan, B. De Schutter, and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Finite-horizon min-max control of max-plus-linear systems," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, vol. 52, no. 6, pp. 1088-1093, June 2007.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  44. R.R. Negenborn, S. Leirens, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Supervisory nonlinear MPC for emergency voltage control using pattern search," Tech. rep. 07-025, Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 21 pp., June 2007. Accepted for publication in Control Engineering Practice.  (bibtex)

  45. T.J.J. van den Boom, B. Heidergott, and B. De Schutter, "Complexity reduction in MPC for stochastic max-plus-linear discrete event systems by variability expansion," Automatica, vol. 43, no. 6, pp. 1058-1063, June 2007.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  46. I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, T.J.J. van den Boom, and H. Hellendoorn, "Stable model predictive control for constrained max-plus-linear systems," Discrete Event Dynamic Systems: Theory and Applications, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 329-354, Sept. 2007.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  47. Zs. Lendek, R. Babuska, and B. De Schutter, "Stability of cascaded fuzzy systems and observers," Tech. rep. 08-001, Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 13 pp., Jan. 2008. Revised version. Provisionally accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems.  (bibtex)

  48. L. Busoniu, R. Babuska, and B. De Schutter, "A comprehensive survey of multi-agent reinforcement learning," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part C: Applications and Reviews, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 156-172, Mar. 2008.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex)

  49. D. Corona and B. De Schutter, "Adaptive cruise control for a SMART car: A comparison benchmark for MPC-PWA control methods," IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 365-372, Mar. 2008.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex)

  50. Zs. Lendek, R. Babuska, and B. De Schutter, "Distributed Kalman filtering for cascaded systems," Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 457-469, Apr. 2008.  (online paper,  bibtex)

  51. I. Necoara, T.J.J. van den Boom, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "Stabilization of max-plus-linear systems using model predictive control: The unconstrained case," Automatica, vol. 44, no. 4, pp. 971-981, Apr. 2008.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex)

  52. R.R. Negenborn, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Multi-agent model predictive control for transportation networks: Serial versus parallel schemes," Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 353-366, Apr. 2008.  (abstract,  online paper,  bibtex)

  53. I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, T. van den Boom, and H. Hellendoorn, "Model predictive control for uncertain max-min-plus-scaling systems," International Journal of Control, vol. 81, no. 5, pp. 701-713, May 2008.  (online paper,  bibtex)

  54. M. Gerard, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "A hybrid steepest descent method for constrained convex optimization," Tech. rep. 08-015, Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, June 2008. Accepted for publication in Automatica.  (bibtex)

  55. A. Tarau, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Model-based control for throughput optimization of automated flats sorting machines," Tech. rep. 08-030, Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 32 pp., Nov. 2008. Accepted for publication in Control Engineering Practice.  (bibtex)

  56. R.R. Negenborn, P.-J. van Overloop, T. Keviczky, and B. De Schutter, "Distributed model predictive control of irrigation canals," Tech. rep. 08-032, Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 22 pp., Dec. 2008. Accepted for publication in Networks and Heterogeneous Media.  (bibtex)


National journal papers
  1. L. Ben-Naoum, R. Boel, L. Bongaerts, B. De Schutter, Y. Peng, P. Valckenaers, J. Vandewalle, and V. Wertz, "Methodologies for discrete event dynamic systems: A survey," Journal A, vol. 36, no. 4, pp. 3-14, Dec. 1995.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  2. B. De Moor, P. De Gersem, B. De Schutter, and W. Favoreel, "DAISY: A database for identification of systems," Journal A, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 4-5, Sept. 1997.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  3. R.K. Boel, B. De Schutter, G. Nijsse, J.M. Schumacher, and J.H. van Schuppen, "Approaches to modelling, analysis, and control of hybrid systems," Journal A, vol. 40, no. 4, pp. 16-27, Dec. 1999.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  4. B. De Schutter, T. Bellemans, S. Logghe, J. Stada, B. De Moor, and B. Immers, "Advanced traffic control on highways," Journal A, vol. 40, no. 4, pp. 42-51, Dec. 1999.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  5. A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, J. Hellendoorn, S.P. Hoogendoorn, and C. Tampère, "Kiezen voor golven, stromen of beweging," Verkeerskunde, vol. 52, no. 4, pp. 32-36, 2001. In Dutch.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  6. T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, and B. De Moor, "Models for traffic control," Journal A, vol. 43, no. 3-4, pp. 13-22, 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  7. A. Karimi, A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, J. Hellendoorn, and F. Middelham, "Modelgebaseerde voorspellende regeling voor geïntegreerde optimale routegeleiding en toeritdosering," Tijdschrift Vervoerswetenschap, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 8-14, July 2004. In Dutch.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  8. A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "DVM nog onvoldoende benut," Verkeerskunde, Special Issue on Dynamic Traffic Management, vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 40-45, Apr. 2005. In Dutch.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))

  9. H. Taale, S. Hoogendoorn, M. van den Berg, and B. De Schutter, "Anticiperende netwerkregelingen," NM Magazine, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 22-27, Dec. 2006. In Dutch.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. rep. (pdf))


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