Publications 2001-2005
Bart De Schutter
Years:
 
Note: If the pdf file (pdf) of the technical report that
corresponds to a given publication is available, then this is indicated at the 
end of the entry for that publication. 
 
2005
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, T.J.J. van den Boom, and J. Hellendoorn, 
     "Robustly stabilizing MPC for perturbed PWL systems," Proceedings of the 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and 
     Control, and the European Control Conference 2005 (CDC-ECC'05), 
     Seville, Spain, pp. 3759-3764, Dec. 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf))   [see also: extended 
     version] 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom, B. De Schutter, and I. Necoara, "On MPC for 
     max-plus-linear systems: Analytic solution and stability," Proceedings of the 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and 
     Control, and the European Control Conference 2005 (CDC-ECC'05), 
     Seville, Spain, pp. 7816-7821, Dec. 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi and B. De Schutter, "Dynamisch verkeersmanagement voor het 
     verbeteren van de luchtkwaliteit," Proceedings of the 
     Congres Geluid, Trillingen en Luchtkwaliteit in Nederland 
     (Conference on Noise, Vibrations, and Air Quality in The 
     Netherlands), Nieuwegein, The Netherlands, 4 pp., Nov. 2005. In 
     Dutch.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- L. Buşoniu, B. De Schutter, and R. Babuška, "Learning and 
     coordination in dynamic multiagent systems," Tech. report 05-019, Delft 
     Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The
     Netherlands, 98 pp., Oct. 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  report 
     (pdf)) 
     
  
- L. Buşoniu, B. De Schutter, and R. Babuška, "Multiagent 
     reinforcement learning with adaptive state focus," Proceedings of the 17th Belgium-Netherlands Conference on 
     Artificial Intelligence (BNAIC 2005) (K. Verbeeck, K. Tuyls, A. 
     Nowé, B. Manderick, and B. Kuijpers, eds.), Brussels, Belgium, pp. 
     35-42, Oct. 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- M. van den Berg, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Information providing
     as a control measure in an integrated traffic control approach," Proceedings of the 8th International IEEE Conference on 
     Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC '05), Vienna, Austria, pp.
     91-96, Sept. 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- D. Girimonte, R. Babuška, and B. De Schutter, "Dual state and 
     parameter estimation for road traffic networks," Tech. report, Delft 
     Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The
     Netherlands, 54 pp., Aug. 2005. Report for the BSIK-ICIS project.  
     (bibtex) 
     
  
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Model predictive 
     control for perturbed piecewise affine systems," Proceedings of the 5th EUROMECH Nonlinear Dynamics Conference 
     (ENOC-2005), Eindhoven, The Netherlands, pp. 231-240, Aug. 
     2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- O. Gietelink, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "Probabilistic validation 
     of advanced driver assistance systems," Proceedings of 
     the 16th IFAC World Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 97-102, 
     July 2005.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal traffic control in 
     freeway networks with bottlenecks," Proceedings of the 
     16th IFAC World Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 96-101, July 
     2005.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, W.P.M.H. Heemels, S. Weiland, M. Lazar, and 
     T.J.J. van den Boom, "Control of PWA systems using a stable receding 
     horizon method," Proceedings of the 16th IFAC World 
     Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 123-128, July 2005.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf))   [see also: extended 
     version] 
     
  
- R.R. Negenborn, B. De Schutter, M.A. Wiering, and H. Hellendoorn, 
     "Learning-based model predictive control for Markov decision processes," 
     Proceedings of the 16th IFAC World Congress, 
     Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 354-359, July 2005.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "MPC for max-plus-linear systems 
     with guaranteed stability," Proceedings of the 16th IFAC 
     World Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 1-6, July 2005.  
     (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online paper,  
     abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, T.J.J. van den Boom, and J. Hellendoorn, 
     "Robustly stabilizing MPC for perturbed PWL systems: Extended report," 
     Tech. report 05-004a, Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft 
     University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 6 pp., Feb. 2005. A 
     short version of this paper has been published in the Proceedings of the 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and 
     Control, and the European Control Conference 2005 (CDC-ECC'05), 
     Seville, Spain, pp. 3759-3764, Dec. 2005.  (abstract,  bibtex,  report
     (pdf))   [see also: original paper]
     
  
- O.J. Gietelink, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "A probabilistic approach
     for validation of advanced driver assistance systems," Proceedings of the 84th Annual Meeting of the Transportation 
     Research Board, Washington, DC, 24 pp., Jan. 2005. Paper 
     05-1524.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal control of freeway 
     networks with bottlenecks and static demands," Proceedings of the 84th Annual Meeting of the Transportation 
     Research Board, Washington, DC, 20 pp., Jan. 2005. Paper 
     05-0799.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- M. van den Berg, T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, B. De Moor, and J. 
     Hellendoorn, "Control of traffic with anticipative ramp metering," Proceedings of the 84th Annual Meeting of the Transportation 
     Research Board, Washington, DC, 17 pp., Jan. 2005. Paper 
     05-0252.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- R.T. van Katwijk, P. van Koningsbruggen, B. De Schutter, and J. 
     Hellendoorn, "A test bed for multi-agent control systems in road traffic 
     management," Proceedings of the 84th Annual Meeting of 
     the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, 22 pp., Jan. 
     2005. Paper 05-0774.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- R.T. van Katwijk, P. van Koningsbruggen, B. De Schutter, and J. 
     Hellendoorn, "A test bed for multi-agent control systems in road traffic 
     management," in Applications of Agent Technology in 
     Traffic and Transportation (F. Klügl, A. Bazzan, and S. 
     Ossowski, eds.), Whitestein Series in Software Agent 
     Technologies, Basel, Switzerland: Birkhäuser Verlag, ISBN 
     3-7643-7258-3, pp. 113-131, 2005.  (online version,  
     abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
2004
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, T.J.J. van den Boom, and J. Hellendoorn, "Model
     predictive control for perturbed continuous piecewise affine systems with 
     bounded disturbances," Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE 
     Conference on Decision and Control, Paradise Island, The Bahamas, 
     pp. 1848-1853, Dec. 2004.  (abstract,  
     bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- R.R. Negenborn, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Multi-agent model 
     predictive control: A survey," Tech. report 04-010, Delft Center for 
     Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The 
     Netherlands, 23 pp., Dec. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex) 
     
  
- O.J. Gietelink, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "A probabilistic approach
     for validation of advanced driver assistance systems," Proceedings of the 8th TRAIL Congress 2004 - A World of 
     Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics - CD-ROM, Rotterdam, The 
     Netherlands, 17 pp., Nov. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal freeway control in 
     networks with bottlenecks and static demands," Proceedings of the 8th TRAIL Congress 2004 - A World of 
     Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics - Selected Papers (P.H.L. 
     Bovy, ed.), Rotterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 205-227, Nov. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- R.R. Negenborn, B. De Schutter, M.A. Wiering, and J. Hellendoorn, 
     "Experience-based model predictive control using reinforcement learning," 
     Proceedings of the 8th TRAIL Congress 2004 - A World of 
     Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics - CD-ROM, Rotterdam, The 
     Netherlands, 18 pp., Nov. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- M. van den Berg, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "Integrated model 
     predictive control for mixed urban and freeway networks," Proceedings of the 8th TRAIL Congress 2004 - A World of 
     Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics - Selected Papers (P.H.L. 
     Bovy, ed.), Rotterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 27-49, Nov. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- R.T. van Katwijk, P. van Koningsbruggen, B. De Schutter, and J. 
     Hellendoorn, "A test bed for multi-agent control systems in road traffic 
     management," Proceedings of the 8th TRAIL Congress 2004 -
     A World of Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics - Selected 
     Papers (P.H.L. Bovy, ed.), Rotterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 309-329,
     Nov. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Karimi, A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, J. Hellendoorn, and F. Middelham, 
     "Integrated model predictive control of dynamic route guidance information
     systems and ramp metering," Proceedings of the 7th 
     International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 
     2004), Washington, DC, pp. 491-496, Oct. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, W.P.M.H. Heemels, S. Weiland, M. Lazar, and 
     T.J.J. van den Boom, "Control of PWA systems using a stable receding 
     horizon method: Extended report," Tech. report 04-019a, Delft Center for 
     Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The 
     Netherlands, 26 pp., Oct. 2004. A short version of this report has been 
     published in the Proceedings of the 16th IFAC World 
     Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, July 2005. Paper 
     2794/Tu-E21-TO/2.  (abstract,  bibtex,  report
     (pdf))   [see also: original paper]
     
  
- M. van den Berg, T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, B. De Moor, and J. 
     Hellendoorn, "Anticipative ramp metering control using dynamic traffic 
     assignment," Proceedings of the 7th International IEEE 
     Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2004), 
     Washington, DC, pp. 503-508, Oct. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "Modelling and control of discrete 
     event systems using switching max-plus-linear systems," Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Discrete Event
     Systems (WODES'04), Reims, France, pp. 115-120, Sept. 2004.  
     (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- O. Gietelink, J. Ploeg, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "Testing advanced
     driver assistance systems for fault management with the VEHIL test 
     facility," Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium
     on Advanced Vehicle Control (AVEC'04), Arnhem, The Netherlands, pp.
     579-584, Aug. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, and B. De Moor, "Anticipative ramp metering 
     control for freeway traffic networks," Proceedings of the
     16th International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and 
     Systems (MTNS 2004), Leuven, Belgium, 12 pp., July 2004. Paper 
     320.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for 
     discrete-event and hybrid systems - Part I: Discrete-event systems," Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Mathematical
     Theory of Networks and Systems (MTNS 2004), Leuven, Belgium, 10 
     pp., July 2004. Paper 312.  (abstract, 
     bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf))   [see also: companion 
     paper] 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for 
     discrete-event and hybrid systems - Part II: Hybrid systems," Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Mathematical
     Theory of Networks and Systems (MTNS 2004), Leuven, Belgium, 10 
     pp., July 2004. Paper 313.  (abstract, 
     bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf))   [see also: companion 
     paper] 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf))   [see also: addendum] 
     
  
- A. Karimi, A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, H. Hellendoorn, and F. Middelham, 
     "Integration of dynamic route guidance and freeway ramp metering using 
     model predictive control," Proceedings of the 2004 
     American Control Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, pp. 5533-5538, 
     June-July 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "On structural properties 
     of Helbing's gas-kinetic traffic flow model," Proceedings
     of the 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, pp.
     5508-5513, June-July 2004.  (abstract, 
     bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "Modeling and control of railway 
     networks," Proceedings of the 2004 American Control 
     Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, pp. 5728-5733, June-July 
     2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- O. Gietelink, J. Ploeg, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "VEHIL: A test 
     facility for validation of fault management systems for advanced driver 
     assistance systems," Proceedings of the 1st IFAC 
     Symposium on Advances in Automotive Control, Salerno, Italy, pp. 
     410-415, Apr. 2004.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- I. Necoara, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Structural properties of 
     Helbing's traffic flow model," Proceedings of the 83rd 
     Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, 
     DC, 22 pp., Jan. 2004. Paper 04-2263.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- M. van den Berg, B. De Schutter, A. Hegyi, and J. Hellendoorn, "Model 
     predictive control for mixed urban and freeway networks," Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation 
     Research Board, Washington, DC, 19 pp., Jan. 2004. Paper 
     04-3327.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
2003
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal coordination of 
     variable speed limits to suppress shock waves," Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and 
     Control, Maui, Hawaii, pp. 2768-2773, Dec. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- S. Kanev, C. Scherer, M. Verhaegen, and B. De Schutter, "A BMI optimization
     approach to robust output-feedback control," Proceedings 
     of the 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, 
     pp. 851-856, Dec. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- M. van den Berg, A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "A 
     macroscopic traffic flow model for integrated control of freeway and urban
     traffic networks," Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE 
     Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, pp. 2774-2779, 
     Dec. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- O.J. Gietelink, J. Ploeg, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "VEHIL: Test 
     facility for fault management testing of advanced driver assistance 
     systems," Proceedings of the 10th ITS World 
     Congress, Madrid, Spain, 13 pp., Nov. 2003. Paper 2693.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, D. Ngo Duy, B. De Schutter, J. Hellendoorn, S.P. Hoogendoorn, and
     S. Stramigioli, "Suppressing shock waves on the A1 in The Netherlands - 
     Model calibration and model-based predictive control," Proceedings of the IEEE 6th International Conference on 
     Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC'03), Shanghai, China, pp. 
     672-677, Oct. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter, S.P. Hoogendoorn, H. Schuurman, and S. Stramigioli, "A 
     multi-agent case-based traffic control scenario evaluation system," Proceedings of the IEEE 6th International Conference on 
     Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC'03), Shanghai, China, pp. 
     678-683, Oct. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "MPC for continuous 
     piecewise-affine systems - Addendum," Tech. report CSE02-004a, Control 
     Systems Engineering, Fac. of Information Technology and Systems, Delft 
     University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 9 pp., Oct. 2003.  
     (abstract,  bibtex,  report
     (pdf))   [see also: original paper]
     
  
- G. Schullerus, V. Krebs, B. De Schutter, and T. van den Boom, "Optimal 
     input signal design for identification of max-plus-linear systems," Proceedings of the 2003 European Control Conference 
     (ECC'03), Cambridge, UK, 6 pp., Sept. 2003. Paper 026.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom, B. De Schutter, and V. Verdult, "Identification of 
     stochastic max-plus-linear systems," Proceedings of the 
     2003 European Control Conference (ECC'03), Cambridge, UK, 6 pp., 
     Sept. 2003. Paper 104.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- S.P. Hoogendoorn, H. Schuurman, and B. De Schutter, "Real-time traffic 
     management scenario evaluation," Proceedings of the 10th 
     IFAC Symposium on Control in Transportation Systems (CTS 2003), 
     Tokyo, Japan, pp. 343-348, Aug. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for 
     discrete-event and hybrid systems," Tech. report 03-012, Delft Center for 
     Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The 
     Netherlands, 16 pp., Aug. 2003. Paper for the Workshop on
     Nonlinear Predictive Control (Workshop S-5) at the 42nd IEEE 
     Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, Dec. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  report 
     (pdf)) 
     
  
- T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, and B. De Moor, "Anticipative model 
     predictive control for ramp metering in freeway networks," Proceedings of the 2003 American Control Conference, 
     Denver, Colorado, pp. 4077-4082, June 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "MPC-based optimal 
     coordination of variable speed limits to suppress shock waves in freeway 
     traffic," Proceedings of the 2003 American Control 
     Conference, Denver, Colorado, pp. 4083-4088, June 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom, B. De Schutter, G. Schullerus, and V. Krebs, "Adaptive
     model predictive control using max-plus-linear input-output models," Proceedings of the 2003 American Control Conference, 
     Denver, Colorado, pp. 933-938, June 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal coordination of 
     variable speed limits to suppress shock waves - Addendum," Tech. report 
     CSE02-015a, Control Systems Engineering, Fac. of Information Technology 
     and Systems, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 4 
     pp., Mar. 2003.  (abstract,  bibtex,  report
     (pdf))   [see also: original paper]
     
  
- 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.  (online paper, 
     abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf))   [see also: addendum] 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper 
,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
2002
- S.P. Hoogendoorn and B. De Schutter, "BOSS scenario evaluatie," Tech. 
     report, Transport Research Centre (AVV), Ministry of Transport, Public 
     Works and Water Management, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 65 pp., Dec. 2002.
     Final report for the AVV project BOSS Scenario Evaluation. In Dutch. 
     Confidential.  (bibtex) 
     
  
- S. Kanev, B. De Schutter, and M. Verhaegen, "The ellipsoid algorithm for 
     probabilistic robust controller design," Proceedings of 
     the 41st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, 
     Nevada, pp. 2248-2253, Dec. 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter, T.J.J. van den Boom, and V. Verdult, "State space 
     identification of max-plus-linear discrete event systems from input-output
     data," Proceedings of the 41st IEEE Conference on 
     Decision and Control, Las Vegas, Nevada, pp. 4024-4029, Dec. 
     2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom, B. De Schutter, and B. Heidergott, "Complexity 
     reduction in MPC for stochastic max-plus-linear systems by variability 
     expansion," Proceedings of the 41st IEEE Conference on 
     Decision and Control, Las Vegas, Nevada, pp. 3567-3572, Dec. 
     2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and J. Hellendoorn, "Optimal coordination of 
     variable speed limits to suppress shock waves," Proceedings of the 7th TRAIL Congress 2002 - TRAILblazing into 
     the Future - Selected Papers (P.H.L. Bovy, ed.), Rotterdam, The 
     Netherlands, pp. 197-220, Nov. 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Connection and speed control in 
     railway systems - A model predictive control approach," Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Discrete Event
     Systems (WODES'02) (M. Silva, A. Giua, and J.M. Colom, eds.), 
     Zaragoza, Spain, pp. 49-54, Oct. 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for 
     max-min-plus-scaling systems - Efficient implementation," Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Discrete Event
     Systems (WODES'02) (M. Silva, A. Giua, and J.M. Colom, eds.), 
     Zaragoza, Spain, pp. 343-348, Oct. 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, and B. De Moor, "Model predictive control 
     with repeated model fitting for ramp metering," Proceedings of the IEEE 5th International Conference on 
     Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC'02), Singapore, pp. 
     236-241, Sept. 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- P. Breton, A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "Shock wave 
     elimination/reduction by optimal coordination of variable speed limits," 
     Proceedings of the IEEE 5th International Conference on 
     Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC'02), Singapore, pp. 
     225-230, Sept. 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter, W.P.M.H. Heemels, and A. Bemporad, "Max-plus-algebraic 
     problems and the extended linear complementarity problem - Algorithmic 
     aspects," Proceedings of the 15th IFAC World Congress 
     (b'02), Barcelona, Spain, pp. 151-156, July 2002.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter, T.J.J. van den Boom, and G.J. Benschop, "MPC for continuous
     piecewise-affine systems," Proceedings of the 15th IFAC 
     World Congress (b'02), Barcelona, Spain, pp. 59-64, July 
     2002.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, H. Hellendoorn, and T. van den Boom, "Optimal 
     coordination of ramp metering and variable speed control - An MPC 
     approach," Proceedings of the 2002 American Control 
     Conference, Anchorage, Alaska, pp. 3600-3605, May 2002.  (abstract,  bibtex, 
     tech.
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "Model predictive control for
     optimal coordination of ramp metering and variable speed control," Proceedings of the 1st International NAISO Congress on Neuro 
     Fuzzy Technologies (NF 2002), Havana, Cuba, 12 pp., Jan. 2002. 
     Paper #100027-01-HH-152.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter, T. van den Boom, and A. Hegyi, "A model predictive control 
     approach for recovery from delays in railway systems," Proceedings of the 81st Annual Meeting of the Transportation 
     Research Board, Washington, DC, 13 pp., Jan. 2002. Paper 
     02-2707.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  
     (online paper, 
     abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter, T. van den Boom, and A. Hegyi, "Model predictive control 
     approach for recovery from delays in railway systems," Transportation Research Record, no. 1793, pp. 15-20, 
     2002.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online paper,  abstract,  bibtex, 
     tech.
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
2001
- A. Bemporad, W.P.M.H. Heemels, and B. De Schutter, "On hybrid systems and 
     closed-loop MPC systems," Proceedings of the 40th IEEE 
     Conference on Decision and Control, Orlando, Florida, pp. 
     1645-1650, Dec. 2001.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- W.P.M.H. Heemels, B. De Schutter, and A. Bemporad, "On the equivalence of 
     classes of hybrid dynamical models," Proceedings of the 
     40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Orlando, Florida, pp.
     364-369, Dec. 2001.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, and H. Hellendoorn, "Model predictive control for
     optimal coordination of ramp metering and variable speed control," Proceedings of the 1st European Symposium on Intelligent 
     Technologies, Hybrid Systems and their implementation on Smart Adaptive 
     Systems (EUNITE 2001), Tenerife, Spain, pp. 260-272, Dec. 
     2001.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "Model predictive control for 
     perturbed max-plus-linear systems: A stochastic approach," Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and 
     Control, Orlando, Florida, pp. 4535-4540, Dec. 2001.  (abstract,  bibtex, 
     tech.
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T.J.J. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "MPC for perturbed max-plus-linear 
     systems," Proceedings of the European Control Conference 
     2001 (ECC'01), Porto, Portugal, pp. 3783-3788, Sept. 2001.  
     (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- A. Hegyi, B. De Schutter, S. Hoogendoorn, R. Babuška, H. van Zuylen,
     and H. Schuurman, "A fuzzy decision support system for traffic control 
     centers," Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE Intelligent 
     Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC'01), Oakland, California, 
     pp. 358-363, Aug. 2001.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for 
     discrete-event systems with soft and hard synchronization constraints," 
     Proceedings of the Workshop on Max-Plus Algebras and 
     Their Applications to Discrete-Event Systems, Theoretical Computer 
     Science, and Optimization, Prague, Czech Republic, 6 pp., Aug. 
     2001.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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.  (online 
     paper,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf))   [see also: extended 
     version] 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for railway 
     networks," Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE/ASME 
     International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics 
     (AIM'01), Como, Italy, pp. 105-110, July 2001.  (abstract,  bibtex, 
     tech.
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T. Bellemans, B. De Schutter, and B. De Moor, "An improved first-order 
     macroscopic flow model for highway traffic simulation," Proceedings of the 2001 American Control Conference, 
     Arlington, Virginia, pp. 2105-2110, June 2001.  (bibtex) 
     
  
- G.J.C. Copinga, B. De Schutter, J.M.A. Scherpen, and M.J.J.M. van de Ven, 
     "A web-based study support environment for systems and control courses," 
     Proceedings of the 2001 American Control 
     Conference, Arlington, Virginia, pp. 1155-1160, June 2001.  
     (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter and T.J.J. van den Boom, "Model predictive control for 
     max-min-plus-scaling systems," Proceedings of the 2001 
     American Control Conference, Arlington, Virginia, pp. 319-324, June
     2001.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- T. van den Boom and B. De Schutter, "MPC for max-plus-linear systems: 
     Closed-loop behavior and tuning," Proceedings of the 2001
     American Control Conference, Arlington, Virginia, pp. 325-330, June
     2001.  (abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- B. De Schutter, "Stability Analysis of Discrete Event 
     Systems (by K.M. Passino and K.L. Burgess, A volume in the Wiley Series on Adaptive and Learning Systems for Signal 
     Processing, Communications, and Control (S. Haykin, ed.), New York:
     John Wiley & Sons, 1998)," Automatica, vol. 
     37, no. 5, pp. 799-801, May 2001. Book review.  (online 
     version,  abstract,  bibtex,  tech. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
- 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. 
     report (pdf)) 
     
  
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