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  1. D. Ding. Provable reinforcement learning for constrained and multi-agent control systems. PhD thesis, University of Southern California, 2022. Keyword(s): Constrained Markov decision processes, Constrained nonconvex optimization, Function approximation, Game-agnostic convergence, Multi-agent reinforcement learning, Multi-agent systems, Natural policy gradient, Policy gradient methods, Proximal policy optimization, Primal-dual algorithms, Reinforcement learning, Safe exploration, Safe reinforcement learning, Sample complexity, Stochastic optimization. [bibtex-key = dongsheng-phd22] [bibtex-entry]


  2. H. Mohammadi. Robustness of gradient methods for data-driven decision making. PhD thesis, University of Southern California, 2022. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convergence rate, Convex optimization, Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Gradient-flow dynamics, Heavy-ball method, Integral quadratic constraints, Linear quadratic regulator, Model-free control, Nesterov's accelerated method, Nonconvex optimization, Nonnormal dynamics, Noise amplification, Optimization, Optimal control, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity, Second-order moments, Transient growth. [bibtex-key = hesam-phd22] [bibtex-entry]


  3. A. Dwivedi. Global input-output analysis of flow instabilities in high-speed compressible flows. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2020. Keyword(s): Adjoint equations, Base-flow sensitivity, Compressible flows, Compression ramp flow, Direct numerical simulations, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, Global stability analysis, Hypersonic flows, Input-output analysis, Shock Boundary layer interaction, Reattachment vortices, Transient growth, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = anubhav-phd20] [bibtex-entry]


  4. G. Hariharan. Transition to elastic turbulence in channel flows. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2020. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Computational tools for spatially distributed systems, Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Spatio-temporal impulse responses, Spatio-temporal frequency responses, Spectral integration method. [bibtex-key = gokul-phd20] [bibtex-entry]


  5. W. Ran. Modeling and analysis of parallel and spatially-evolving wall-bounded shear flows. PhD thesis, University of Southern California, 2020. Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Boundary layer receptivity, Control-oriented modeling, Distributed systems, Drag reduction, Energy amplification, Floquet theory, Flow modeling and control, Free-stream turbulence, Low-complexity modeling, Navier-Stokes equations, Parabolized Floquet equations, Parabolized stability equations, Riblets, Sensor-free flow control, Spatially-evolving flows, Spatially-periodic systems, Spatio-temporal frequency responses, Stochastically-forced Navier-Stokes equations, Transition to turbulence, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = wei-phd20] [bibtex-entry]


  6. S. Hassan-Moghaddam. Analysis, design, and optimization of large-scale networks of dynamical systems. PhD thesis, University of Southern California, 2019. Keyword(s): Consensus, Control for optimization, Convex Optimization, Distributed control, Forward-backward envelope, Douglas-Rachford splitting, Global exponential stability, Integral quadratic constraints, Networks of dynamical systems, Non-smooth optimization, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Proximal algorithms, Primal-dual methods, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Regularization for design, Sparse graphs, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control, Structure identification, Topology design. [bibtex-key = sepideh-phd19] [bibtex-entry]


  7. N. K. Dhingra. Optimization and control of large-scale networked systems. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2017. Keyword(s): Augmented Lagrangian, Combination drug therapy, Convex optimization, Directed networks, Leader selection, Method of multipliers, Non-smooth optimization, Optimization, Proximal algorithms, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Regularization, Second order primal-dual method, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control, Structure identification. [bibtex-key = neil-phd17] [bibtex-entry]


  8. X. Wu. Sparsity-promoting optimal control of power networks. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2016. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Distributed PI-control, Performance of large-scale networks, Power networks, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Synchronization, Topology design, Wide-area control. [bibtex-key = xiaofan-phd16] [bibtex-entry]


  9. A. Zare. Low-complexity stochastic modeling of wall-bounded shear flows. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2016. Keyword(s): Alternating minimization algorithm, Colored noise, Convex optimization, Disturbance dynamics, Flow modeling and control, Low-complexity modeling, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problem, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = armin-phd16] [bibtex-entry]


  10. B. K. Lieu. Dynamics and control of Newtonian and viscoelastic fluids. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2014. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Controlling the onset of turbulence, Control of turbulent flows, Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Spatially-periodic systems, Traveling waves, Vibrational control, Distributed systems theory, Computational tools for spatially distributed systems, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Worst-case amplification. [bibtex-key = binh-phd14] [bibtex-entry]


  11. F. Lin. Structure identification and optimal design of large-scale networks of dynamical systems. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2012. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Architectural issues in distributed control design, Consensus networks, Control of vehicular formations, Convex Optimization, Leader selection, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = fu-phd12] [bibtex-entry]


  12. R. Moarref. Model-based control of transitional and turbulent wall-bounded shear flows. PhD thesis, University of Minnesota, 2012. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Controlling the onset of turbulence, Control of turbulent flows, Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Spatially-periodic systems, Traveling waves, Vibrational control. [bibtex-key = rashad-phd12] [bibtex-entry]


  13. M. R. Jovanovic. Modeling, analysis, and control of spatially distributed systems. PhD thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2004. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Control of vehicular formations, Distributed systems theory, Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations. [bibtex-key = mj-phd04] [bibtex-entry]


Journal articles
  1. L. Ballotta, M. R. Jovanovic, and L. Schenato. Can decentralized control outperform centralized? The role of communication latency. IEEE Trans. Control Netw. Syst., 10(3):1629-1640, September 2023. Keyword(s): Controller architecture, Fundamental limitations, Networks, Networks of dynamical systems, Noise amplification, Performance bounds, Topology design. [bibtex-key = baljovschTCNS23] [bibtex-entry]


  2. H. Mohammadi, S. Samuelson, and M. R. Jovanovic. Transient growth of accelerated optimization algorithms. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 68(3):1823-1830, March 2023. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convex optimization, Gradient descent, Heavy-ball method, Integral quadratic constraints, Nesterov's accelerated method, Nonnormal dynamics, Transient growth. [bibtex-key = mohsamjovTAC23] [bibtex-entry]


  3. I. K. Ozaslan and M. R. Jovanovic. Accelerated forward-backward and Douglas-Rachford splitting dynamics. Automatica, 2023. Note: Submitted. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convex Optimization, Forward-backward envelope, Douglas-Rachford splitting, Global exponential stability, Integral quadratic constraints, Nesterov's accelerated method, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal algorithms. [bibtex-key = ozajovAUT23] [bibtex-entry]


  4. I. K. Ozaslan, H. Mohammadi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Computing stabilizing feedback gains via a model-free policy gradient method. IEEE Control Syst. Lett., 7:407-412, July 2023. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Linear quadratic regulator, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = ozamohjovLCSS23] [bibtex-entry]


  5. H. A. Castillo, M. R. Jovanovic, S. Kumar, A. Morozov, V. Shankar, G. Subramanian, and H. J. Wilson. Understanding viscoelastic flow instabilities: Oldroyd-B and beyond. J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech., 302:104742 (39 pages), April 2022. Note: Part of the special issue commemorating the birth centenary of James Oldroyd. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Spatio-temporal frequency responses, Viscoelastic fluids, Viscoelastic instabilities. [bibtex-key = oldroyd100] [bibtex-entry]


  6. N. K. Dhingra, S. Z. Khong, and M. R. Jovanovic. A second order primal-dual method for nonsmooth convex composite optimization. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 67(8):4061-4076, August 2022. Keyword(s): Augmented Lagrangian, Exponential convergence, Global exponential stability, Method of multipliers, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal algorithms, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Regularization for design, Second order primal-dual method, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control, Structure identification. [bibtex-key = dhikhojovTAC22] [bibtex-entry]


  7. D. Ding, K. Zhang, J. Duan, T. Basar, and M. R. Jovanovic. Convergence and sample complexity of natural policy gradient primal-dual methods for constrained MDPs. J. Mach. Learn. Res., 2022. Note: Submitted; also arXiv:2206.02346. Keyword(s): Constrained Markov decision processes, Constrained nonconvex optimization, Function approximation, Natural policy gradient, Policy gradient methods, Primal-dual algorithms, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = dinzhaduabasjovJMLR22] [bibtex-entry]


  8. A. Dwivedi, G. S. Sidharth, and M. R. Jovanovic. Oblique transition in hypersonic double-wedge flow. J. Fluid Mech., 948:A37, October 2022. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Double-wedge flow, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Input-output analysis, Oblique waves, Shock boundary layer interaction, Reattachment vortices, Transition to turbulence, Weakly nonlinear analysis. [bibtex-key = dwisidjovJFM22] [bibtex-entry]


  9. H. Mohammadi, M. Razaviyayn, and M. R. Jovanovic. Tradeoffs between convergence rate and noise amplification for momentum-based accelerated optimization algorithms. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 2022. Note: Submitted; also arXiv:2209.11920. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convergence rate, Convex optimization, Gradient descent, Heavy-ball method, Nesterov's accelerated method, Nonnormal dynamics, Noise amplification, Second-order moments. [bibtex-key = mohrazjovTAC22] [bibtex-entry]


  10. H. Mohammadi, A. Zare, M. Soltanolkotabi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Convergence and sample complexity of gradient methods for the model-free linear-quadratic regulator problem. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 67(5):2435-2450, May 2022. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Gradient-flow dynamics, Linear quadratic regulator, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = mohzarsoljovTAC22] [bibtex-entry]


  11. G. Hariharan, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Localized stress amplification in inertialess channel flows of viscoelastic fluids. J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech., 291:104514 (14 pages), May 2021. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Spatio-temporal impulse responses. [bibtex-key = harjovkumJNNFM21] [bibtex-entry]


  12. G. Hariharan, S. Kumar, and M. R. Jovanovic. Well-conditioned ultraspherical and spectral integration methods for resolvent analysis of channel flows of Newtonian and viscoelastic fluids. J. Comput. Phys., 439:110241 (25 pages), August 2021. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Computational tools for spatially distributed systems, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Spatio-temporal frequency responses, Spectral integration method, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = harkumjovJCP21] [bibtex-entry]


  13. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. Proximal gradient flow and Douglas-Rachford splitting dynamics: global exponential stability via integral quadratic constraints. Automatica, 123:109311, January 2021. Keyword(s): Control for optimization, Convex Optimization, Forward-backward envelope, Douglas-Rachford splitting, Global exponential stability, Integral quadratic constraints, Non-smooth optimization, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Proximal algorithms, Primal-dual methods, Proximal augmented Lagrangian. [bibtex-key = mogjovAUT21] [bibtex-entry]


  14. M. R. Jovanovic. From bypass transition to flow control and data-driven turbulence modeling: An input-output viewpoint. Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 53(1):311-345, January 2021. Keyword(s): Colored noise, Convex optimization, Drag reduction, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Low-complexity modeling, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Navier-Stokes equations, Nuclear norm regularization, Simulation-free design, Structured covariances, Transition to turbulence, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = jovARFM21] [bibtex-entry]


  15. H. Mohammadi, M. Razaviyayn, and M. R. Jovanovic. Robustness of accelerated first-order algorithms for strongly convex optimization problems. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 66(6):2480-2495, June 2021. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Consensus networks, Control for optimization, Convex optimization, Integral quadratic constraints, Linear matrix inequalities, Noise amplification, Second-order moments, Semidefinite programming. [bibtex-key = mohrazjovTAC21] [bibtex-entry]


  16. H. Mohammadi, M. Soltanolkotabi, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the linear convergence of random search for discrete-time LQR. IEEE Control Syst. Lett., 5(3):989-994, July 2021. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Linear quadratic regulator, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = mohsoljovLCSS21] [bibtex-entry]


  17. W. Ran, A. Zare, and M. R. Jovanovic. Model-based design of riblets for turbulent drag reduction. J. Fluid Mech., 906:A7 (38 pages), January 2021. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Riblets, Sensor-free flow control, Spatially-periodic systems, Spatio-temporal frequency responses, Stochastically-forced Navier-Stokes equations, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = ranzarjovJFM21] [bibtex-entry]


  18. A. Dwivedi, N. Hildebrand, J. W. Nichols, G. V. Candler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Transient growth analysis of oblique shock wave/boundary-layer interactions at Mach 5.92. Phys. Rev. Fluids, 5(6):063904 (20 pages), June 2020. Keyword(s): Adjoint equations, Base-flow sensitivity, Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Energy amplification, Global stability analysis, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Transient growth, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = dwihilniccanjovPRF20] [bibtex-entry]


  19. A. Zare, T. T. Georgiou, and M. R. Jovanovic. Stochastic dynamical modeling of turbulent flows. Annu. Rev. Control Robot. Auton. Syst., 3:195-219, May 2020. Keyword(s): Colored noise, Convex optimization, Disturbance dynamics, Flow modeling and control, Low-complexity modeling, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = zargeojovARC20] [bibtex-entry]


  20. A. Zare, H. Mohammadi, N. K. Dhingra, T. T. Georgiou, and M. R. Jovanovic. Proximal algorithms for large-scale statistical modeling and sensor/actuator selection. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 65(8):3441-3456, August 2020. Keyword(s): Actuator selection, Augmented Lagrangian, Convex optimization, Low-rank perturbation, Matrix completion problem, Method of multipliers, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal algorithms, Regularization for design, Sensor selection, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zarmohdhigeojovTAC20] [bibtex-entry]


  21. M. Chertkov, M. R. Jovanovic, B. Lesieutre, S. Low, P. van Hentenryck, and L. Wehenkel. Guest Editorial Special Issue on Analysis, Control, and Optimization of Energy Networks. IEEE Trans. Control Netw. Syst., 6(3):922-924, September 2019. Keyword(s): Optimization, Control, Energy networks, Power Networks. [bibtex-key = guestTCNS19] [bibtex-entry]


  22. J. Cortes, M. Egerstedt, and M. R. Jovanovic. The inaugural CDC soccer cup. IEEE Control Syst. Mag., 39(3):17-39, June 2019. Keyword(s): Soccer, The Name of the Game: Football!. [bibtex-key = coregejovCSM19] [bibtex-entry]


  23. N. K. Dhingra, M. Colombino, and M. R. Jovanovic. Structured decentralized control of positive systems with applications to combination drug therapy and leader selection in directed networks. IEEE Trans. Control Netw. Syst., 6(1):352-362, March 2019. Keyword(s): Combination drug therapy, Convex optimization, Directed Networks, Leader selection, Positive systems, Proximal algorithms, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured design. [bibtex-key = dhicoljovTCNS19] [bibtex-entry]


  24. N. K. Dhingra, S. Z. Khong, and M. R. Jovanovic. The proximal augmented Lagrangian method for nonsmooth composite optimization. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 64(7):2861-2868, July 2019. Keyword(s): Augmented Lagrangian, Control for optimization, Exponential convergence, Global exponential stability, Method of multipliers, Non-smooth optimization, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Proximal algorithms, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Regularization for design, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control, Structure identification. [bibtex-key = dhikhojovTAC19] [bibtex-entry]


  25. A. Dwivedi, G. S. Sidharth, J. W. Nichols, G. V. Candler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Reattachment vortices in hypersonic compression ramp flow: an input-output analysis. J. Fluid Mech., 880:113-135, December 2019. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Compression ramp flow, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Input-Output analysis, Shock Boundary layer interaction, Reattachment vortices, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = dwisidniccanjovJFM19] [bibtex-entry]


  26. W. Ran, A. Zare, M. J. P. Hack, and M. R. Jovanovic. Modeling mode interactions in boundary layer flows via Parabolized Floquet Equations. Phys. Rev. Fluids, 4(2):023901 (22 pages), February 2019. Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Control-oriented modeling, Distributed systems, Floquet theory, H-type transition, Laminar streaks, Parabolized Floquet equations, Parabolized stability equations, Periodic systems, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = ranzarhacjovPRF19a] [bibtex-entry]


  27. W. Ran, A. Zare, M. J. P. Hack, and M. R. Jovanovic. Stochastic receptivity analysis of boundary layer flow. Phys. Rev. Fluids, 4(9):093901 (28 pages), September 2019. Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Boundary layer receptivity, Control-oriented modeling, Distributed systems, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, Free-stream turbulence, Low-complexity modeling, Navier-Stokes equations, Spatially-evolving flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = ranzarhacjovPRF19b] [bibtex-entry]


  28. G. Hariharan, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Amplification of localized body forces in channel flows of viscoelastic fluids. J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech., 260:40-53, October 2018. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Spatio-temporal impulse responses. [bibtex-key = harjovkumJNNFM18] [bibtex-entry]


  29. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. Topology design for stochastically-forced consensus networks. IEEE Trans. Control Netw. Syst., 5(3):1075-1086, September 2018. Keyword(s): Consensus, Convex optimization, Distributed control, Interior point method, Proximal gradient method, Proximal Newton method, Sparse graphs, Topology design. [bibtex-key = mogjovTCNS18] [bibtex-entry]


  30. N. Hildebrand, A. Dwivedi, J. W. Nichols, M. R. Jovanovic, and G. V. Candler. Simulation and stability analysis of oblique shock wave/boundary layer interactions at Mach 5.92. Phys. Rev. Fluids, 3(1):013906 (23 pages), January 2018. Keyword(s): Adjoint equations, Base-flow sensitivity, Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Global stability analysis, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = hildwinicjovcanPRF18] [bibtex-entry]


  31. X. Wu and M. R. Jovanovic. Sparsity-promoting optimal control of systems with symmetries, consensus and synchronization networks. Syst. Control Lett., 103:1-8, May 2017. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Consensus and synchronization networks, Distributed systems, Regularization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Spatially-invariant systems. [bibtex-key = wujovSCL17] [bibtex-entry]


  32. A. Zare, Y. Chen, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. Low-complexity modeling of partially available second-order statistics: theory and an efficient matrix completion algorithm. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 62(3):1368-1383, March 2017. Keyword(s): Alternating minimization algorithm, Convex optimization, Disturbance dynamics, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zarchejovgeoTAC17] [bibtex-entry]


  33. A. Zare, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. Colour of turbulence. J. Fluid Mech., 812:636-680, February 2017. Keyword(s): Colored noise, Convex optimization, Disturbance dynamics, Flow modeling and control, Low-complexity modeling, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = zarjovgeoJFM17] [bibtex-entry]


  34. J. Jeun, J. W. Nichols, and M. R. Jovanovic. Input-output analysis of high-speed axisymmetric isothermal jet noise. Phys. Fluids, 28(4):047101 (20 pages), April 2016. Note: (Editor's Pick). Keyword(s): Acoustics, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Jet noise. [bibtex-key = jeunicjovPOF16] [bibtex-entry]


  35. M. R. Jovanovic and N. K. Dhingra. Controller architectures: tradeoffs between performance and structure. Eur. J. Control, 30:76-91, July 2016. Keyword(s): Controller architecture, Convex optimization, Distributed control, Networks of dynamical systems, Non-smooth optimization, Performance vs. complexity, Regularization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control, Structure identification. [bibtex-key = jovdhiEJC16] [bibtex-entry]


  36. X. Wu, F. Dorfler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Input-output analysis and decentralized optimal control of inter-area oscillations in power systems. IEEE Trans. Power Syst., 31(3):2434-2444, May 2016. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Performance of large-scale networks, Power networks, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Synchronization, Wide-area control. [bibtex-key = wudorjovTPS16] [bibtex-entry]


  37. F. Dorfler, M. R. Jovanovic, M. Chertkov, and F. Bullo. Sparsity-promoting optimal wide-area control of power networks. IEEE Trans. Power Syst., 29(5):2281-2291, September 2014. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Power networks, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Wide-area control. [bibtex-key = dorjovchebulTPS14] [bibtex-entry]


  38. M. Fardad, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. Design of optimal sparse interconnection graphs for synchronization of oscillator networks. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 59(9):2457-2462, September 2014. Keyword(s): Distributed control, Oscillator networks, Sparse graphs, Synchronization. [bibtex-key = farlinjovTAC14sync] [bibtex-entry]


  39. M. R. Jovanovic, P. J. Schmid, and J. W. Nichols. Sparsity-promoting dynamic mode decomposition. Phys. Fluids, 26(2):024103 (22 pages), February 2014. Keyword(s): Dynamic Mode Decomposition, Flow modeling and control, Convex optimization, Sparsity. [bibtex-key = jovschnicPOF14] [bibtex-entry]


  40. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Algorithms for leader selection in stochastically forced consensus networks. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 59(7):1789-1802, July 2014. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Consensus networks, Convex optimization, Greedy algorithm, Leader selection, Performance bounds, Sparsity. [bibtex-key = linfarjovTAC14leaderselection] [bibtex-entry]


  41. R. Moarref, M. R. Jovanovic, J. A. Tropp, A. S. Sharma, and B. J. McKeon. A low-order decomposition of turbulent channel flow via resolvent analysis and convex optimization. Phys. Fluids, 26(5):051701 (7 pages), May 2014. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Convex optimization, Low-rank approximation. [bibtex-key = moajovtroshamckPOF14] [bibtex-entry]


  42. V. L. Thomas, B. K. Lieu, M. R. Jovanovic, B. F. Farrell, P. J. Ioannou, and D. F. Gayme. Self-sustaining turbulence in a restricted nonlinear model of plane Couette flow. Phys. Fluids, 26(10):105112 (17 pages), October 2014. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = tholiejovfarioagayPOF14] [bibtex-entry]


  43. B. K. Lieu and M. R. Jovanovic. Computation of frequency responses for linear time-invariant PDEs on a compact interval. J. Comput. Phys., 250:246-269, October 2013. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Computational tools for spatially distributed systems, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = liejovJCP13] [bibtex-entry]


  44. B. K. Lieu, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Worst-case amplification of disturbances in inertialess Couette flow of viscoelastic fluids. J. Fluid Mech., 723:232-263, May 2013. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Worst-case amplification. [bibtex-key = liejovkumJFM13] [bibtex-entry]


  45. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Design of optimal sparse feedback gains via the alternating direction method of multipliers. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 58(9):2426-2431, September 2013. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Architectural issues in distributed control design, Cardinality minimization, Distributed control, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = linfarjovTAC13admm] [bibtex-entry]


  46. S. Y. Shafi, M. Arcak, M. R. Jovanovic, and A. Packard. Synchronization of diffusively-coupled limit cycle oscillators. Automatica, 49(12):3613-3622, December 2013. Keyword(s): Biochemical networks, Diffusively coupled systems, Time-periodic systems, Synchronization, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = shaarcjovpacAUT13] [bibtex-entry]


  47. B. Bamieh, M. R. Jovanovic, P. Mitra, and S. Patterson. Coherence in large-scale networks: dimension dependent limitations of local feedback. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 57(9):2235-2249, September 2012. Note: (2013 George S. Axelby Outstanding Paper Award). Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations, Consensus, Large-scale networks, Fundamental limitations. [bibtex-key = bamjovmitpat12] [bibtex-entry]


  48. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Optimal control of vehicular formations with nearest neighbor interactions. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 57(9):2203-2218, September 2012. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Optimal localized control, Control of vehicular formations, Large-scale networks, Fundamental limitations. [bibtex-key = linfarjovTAC12platoons] [bibtex-entry]


  49. R. Moarref and M. R. Jovanovic. Model-based design of transverse wall oscillations for turbulent drag reduction. J. Fluid Mech., 707:205-240, September 2012. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Control of turbulent flows, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Parametric resonance, Perturbation analysis, Simulation-free design, Spanwise wall oscillations, Time-periodic systems, Vibrational control. [bibtex-key = moajovJFM12] [bibtex-entry]


  50. M. Fardad and M. R. Jovanovic. Design of optimal controllers for spatially invariant systems with finite communication speed. Automatica, 47(5):880-889, May 2011. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Optimal localized control. [bibtex-key = farjovAUT11] [bibtex-entry]


  51. M. R. Jovanovic and S. Kumar. Nonmodal amplification of stochastic disturbances in strongly elastic channel flows. J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mech., 166(14-15):755-778, August 2011. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Singular perturbation methods. [bibtex-key = jovkumJNNFM11] [bibtex-entry]


  52. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Augmented Lagrangian approach to design of structured optimal state feedback gains. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 56(12):2923-2929, December 2011. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Optimal localized control. [bibtex-key = linfarjovTAC11al] [bibtex-entry]


  53. M. R. Jovanovic. On the optimality of localized distributed controllers. Int. J. Systems, Control and Communications, 2(1/2/3):82-99, 2010. Note: Special issue on Information Processing and Decision Making in Distributed Control Systems. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = jovIO10] [bibtex-entry]


  54. M. R. Jovanovic and S. Kumar. Transient growth without inertia. Phys. Fluids, 22(2):023101 (19 pages), February 2010. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = jovkumPOF10] [bibtex-entry]


  55. B. K. Lieu, R. Moarref, and M. R. Jovanovic. Controlling the onset of turbulence by streamwise traveling waves. Part 2: Direct numerical simulations. J. Fluid Mech., 663:100-119, November 2010. Keyword(s): Controlling the onset of turbulence, Direct numerical simulations, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Parametric resonance, Relaminarization, Spatially-periodic systems, Traveling waves, Turbulent flows, Vibrational control. [bibtex-key = liemoajovJFM10] [bibtex-entry]


  56. R. Moarref and M. R. Jovanovic. Controlling the onset of turbulence by streamwise traveling waves. Part 1: Receptivity analysis. J. Fluid Mech., 663:70-99, November 2010. Keyword(s): Controlling the onset of turbulence, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Parametric resonance, Perturbation analysis, Simulation-free design, Spatially-periodic systems, Traveling waves, Vibrational control. [bibtex-key = moajovJFM10] [bibtex-entry]


  57. N. Hoda, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Frequency responses of streamwise-constant perturbations in channel flows of Oldroyd-B fluids. J. Fluid Mech., 625:411-434, April 2009. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = hodjovkumJFM09] [bibtex-entry]


  58. F. Lin and M. R. Jovanovic. Least-squares approximation of structured covariances. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 54(7):1643-1648, July 2009. Keyword(s): Optimization, Large-scale systems, Least-squares approximation, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = linjovTAC09] [bibtex-entry]


  59. M. Fardad, M. R. Jovanovic, and B. Bamieh. Frequency analysis and norms of distributed spatially periodic systems. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 53(10):2266-2279, November 2008. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Input-output analysis, Spatially-periodic systems, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = farjovbam08] [bibtex-entry]


  60. N. Hoda, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Energy amplification in channel flows of viscoelastic fluids. J. Fluid Mech., 601:407-424, April 2008. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = hodjovkumJFM08] [bibtex-entry]


  61. M. R. Jovanovic. Turbulence suppression in channel flows by small amplitude transverse wall oscillations. Phys. Fluids, 20(1):014101 (11 pages), January 2008. Keyword(s): Controlling the onset of turbulence, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Parametric resonance, Time-periodic systems, Vibrational control, Energy amplification. [bibtex-key = jovPOF08] [bibtex-entry]


  62. M. R. Jovanovic, M. Arcak, and E. D. Sontag. A passivity-based approach to stability of spatially distributed systems with a cyclic interconnection structure. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control: Special Issue on Systems Biology, 53:75-86, January 2008. Keyword(s): Biochemical networks, Cyclic feedback systems, Distributed systems theory, Reaction-diffusion equations. [bibtex-key = jovarcsonTAC08] [bibtex-entry]


  63. M. R. Jovanovic and M. Fardad. $H_2$ norm of linear time-periodic systems: a perturbation analysis. Automatica, 44(8):2090-2098, August 2008. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Input-output analysis, Time-periodic systems, Perturbation analysis, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = jovfarAUT08] [bibtex-entry]


  64. M. R. Jovanovic, J. M. Fowler, B. Bamieh, and R. D'Andrea. On the peaking phenomenon in the control of vehicular platoons. Syst. Control Lett., 57(7):528-537, July 2008. Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations, Large-scale systems, Peaking. [bibtex-key = jovfowbamdan08] [bibtex-entry]


  65. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Architecture induced by distributed backstepping design. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 52(1):108-113, January 2007. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = jovbamTAC07arc] [bibtex-entry]


  66. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. A formula for frequency responses of distributed systems with one spatial variable. Syst. Control Lett., 55(1):27-37, January 2006. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Computational tools for spatially distributed systems, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = jovbamSCL06] [bibtex-entry]


  67. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Componentwise energy amplification in channel flows. J. Fluid Mech., 534:145-183, July 2005. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = jovbamJFM05] [bibtex-entry]


  68. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Lyapunov-based distributed control of systems on lattices. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 50(4):422-433, April 2005. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = jovbamTAC05lattice] [bibtex-entry]


  69. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. On the ill-posedness of certain vehicular platoon control problems. IEEE Trans. Automat. Control, 50(9):1307-1321, September 2005. Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations, Large-scale and infinite dimensional systems, Fundamental limitations. [bibtex-key = jovbamTAC05platoons] [bibtex-entry]


  70. D. Debeljkovic and M. R. Jovanovic. Non-Lyapunov stability consideration of linear descriptor systems operating under perturbing forces. Advances in Modeling and Analysis, 49(1-2):1-8, 1997. [bibtex-key = debjov97] [bibtex-entry]


Conference articles
  1. L. Ballotta, J. Arbelaiz, V. Gupta, L. Schenato, and M. R. Jovanovic. Control of reaction-diffusion processes under communication delays. In Proceedings of the 2024 European Control Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 2024. Note: Submitted. [bibtex-key = balarbgupschjovECC24] [bibtex-entry]


  2. S. Samuelson and M. R. Jovanovic. Tradeoffs between convergence speed and noise amplification in first-order optimization: the role of averaging. In Proceedings of the 2024 American Control Conference, Toronto, Canada, 2024. Note: To appear. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Averaging, Control for optimization, Convergence rate, Convex optimization, Gradient flow dynamics, Noise amplification, Nonnormal dynamics, Two-step momentum algorithm. [bibtex-key = samjovACC24] [bibtex-entry]


  3. E. Yagiz, I. K. Ozaslan, B. Tasdelen, M. R. Jovanovic, Y. Tian, and K. S. Nayak. Dynamic mode decomposition enables low-latency high temporal resolution reconstruction for golden-angle spiral real-time MRI. In Proceedings of the ISMRM Annual Meeting, Singapore, 2024. Note: Submitted. Keyword(s): Dynamic Mode Decomposition, Medical Imaging. [bibtex-key = yagozatasjovtianayISMRM24] [bibtex-entry]


  4. E. Yagiz, B. Tasdelen, I. K. Ozaslan, M. R. Jovanovic, Y. Tian, and K. S. Nayak. Dynamic mode decomposition cardiac phase estimation for adult and fetal real-time MRI. In Proceedings of the ISMRM Annual Meeting, Singapore, 2024. Note: Submitted. Keyword(s): Dynamic Mode Decomposition, Medical Imaging. [bibtex-key = yagtasozajovtianayISMRM24] [bibtex-entry]


  5. D. Ding, X. Wei, Z. Yang, Z. Wang, and M. R. Jovanovic. Provably efficient generalized Lagrangian policy optimization for safe multi-agent reinforcement learning. In Proceedings of 5th Annual Conference on Learning for Dynamics and Control, volume 211 of Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, Philadelphia, PA, pages 315-332, 2023. Keyword(s): Constrained Markov games, Method of Lagrange multipliers, Minimax optimization, Multi-agent reinforcement learning, Primal-dual policy optimization. [bibtex-key = dinweiyanwanjovL4DC23] [bibtex-entry]


  6. A. Dwivedi and M. R. Jovanovic. Energy amplification of stochastically-forced hypersonic blunt body flows. In Proceedings of the 2023 American Control Conference, San Diego, CA, pages 1596-1601, 2023. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, High-speed compressible boundary layers, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = dwijovACC23] [bibtex-entry]


  7. A. Dwivedi and M. R. Jovanovic. Noise amplification in hypersonic blunt body flows. In Proceedings of the 2023 AIAA Aviation and Aeronautics Forum, San Diego, CA, pages 3709 (12 pages), 2023. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, High-speed compressible boundary layers, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = dwijovAIAA23] [bibtex-entry]


  8. H. Mohammadi, M. Razaviyayn, and M. R. Jovanovic. Noise amplification of momentum-based optimization algorithms. In Proceedings of the 2023 American Control Conference, San Diego, CA, pages 849-854, 2023. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convergence rate, Convex optimization, Gradient descent, Heavy-ball method, Nesterov's accelerated method, Noise amplification, Nonnormal dynamics, Two-step momentum algorithm. [bibtex-key = mohrazjovACC23] [bibtex-entry]


  9. I. K. Ozaslan and M. R. Jovanovic. On the global exponential stability of primal-dual dynamics for convex problems with linear equality constraints. In Proceedings of the 2023 American Control Conference, San Diago, CA, pages 210-215, 2023. Keyword(s): Global exponential stability, Gradient flow dynamics, Lagrangian, Lyapunov functions, Primal-dual methods. [bibtex-key = ozajovACC23] [bibtex-entry]


  10. I. K. Ozaslan and M. R. Jovanovic. Tight lower bounds on the convergence rate of primal-dual dynamics for equality constrained convex problems. In Proceedings of the 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Singapore, pages 7312-7317, 2023. Keyword(s): Gradient flow dynamics, Exponential stability, Integral quadratic constraints, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Primal-dual methods. [bibtex-key = ozajovCDC23] [bibtex-entry]


  11. S. Samuelson, H. Mohammadi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Performance of noisy higher-order accelerated gradient flow dynamics for strongly convex quadratic optimization problems. In Proceedings of the 2023 American Control Conference, San Diego, CA, pages 3839-3844, 2023. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convergence rate, Convex optimization, Gradient flow dynamics, Noise amplification, Nonnormal dynamics, Two-step momentum algorithm. [bibtex-key = sammohjovACC23] [bibtex-entry]


  12. S. Samuelson, H. Mohammadi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Performance of noisy three-step accelerated first-order optimization algorithms for strongly convex quadratic problems. In Proceedings of the 62nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Singapore, pages 1300-1305, 2023. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convergence rate, Convex optimization, Gradient flow dynamics, Noise amplification, Nonnormal dynamics, Three-step momentum algorithm. [bibtex-key = sammohjovCDC23] [bibtex-entry]


  13. L. Ballotta, M. R. Jovanovic, and L. Schenato. Can decentralized control outperform centralized? The role of communication latency. In Proceedings of the 2022 IFAC Conference on Networked Systems, Zurich, Switzerland, 2022. Keyword(s): Controller architecture, Fundamental limitations, Networks, Networks of dynamical systems, Noise amplification, Performance bounds, Topology design. [bibtex-key = baljovschIFAC22] [bibtex-entry]


  14. D. Ding and M. R. Jovanovic. Policy gradient primal-dual mirror descent for constrained MDPs with large state spaces. In Proceedings of the 61st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, pages 4892-4897, 2022. Keyword(s): Constrained Markov decision processes, Policy gradient methods, Primal-dual algorithms, Mirror descent, Function approximation. [bibtex-key = dinjovCDC22] [bibtex-entry]


  15. D. Ding, C.-Y. Wei, K. Zhang, and M. R. Jovanovic. Independent policy gradient for large-scale Markov potential games: sharper rates, function approximation, and game-agnostic convergence. In Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Machine Learning, volume 162 of Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, Baltimore, MD, pages 5166-5220, 2022. Keyword(s): Multi-agent reinforcement learning, Independent reinforcement learning, Policy gradient methods, Markov potential games, Function approximation, Game-agnostic convergence. [bibtex-key = dinweizhajovICML22] [bibtex-entry]


  16. D. Ding, K. Zhang, T. Basar, and M. R. Jovanovic. Convergence and optimality of policy gradient primal-dual method for constrained Markov decision processes. In Proceedings of the 2022 American Control Conference, Atlanta, GA, pages 2851-2856, 2022. Keyword(s): Constrained Markov decision processes, Policy gradient methods, Primal-dual algorithms. [bibtex-key = dinzhabasjovACC22] [bibtex-entry]


  17. A. Dwivedi and M. R. Jovanovic. A weakly nonlinear analysis of transition in a hypersonic flow. In Proceedings of the 2022 American Control Conference, Atlanta, GA, pages 4171-4176, 2022. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Double-wedge flow, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Input-output analysis, Shock boundary layer interaction, Reattachment vortices, Transition to turbulence, Weakly nonlinear analysis. [bibtex-key = dwijovACC22] [bibtex-entry]


  18. H. Mohammadi and M. R. Jovanovic. On the noise amplification of primal-dual gradient flow dynamics based on proximal augmented Lagrangian. In Proceedings of the 2022 American Control Conference, Atlanta, GA, pages 926-931, 2022. Keyword(s): Control for optimization, Convex Optimization, Integral quadratic constraints, Linear matrix inequalities, Noise amplification, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal algorithms, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Primal-dual methods, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Second-order moments, Semidefinite programming. [bibtex-key = mohjovACC22] [bibtex-entry]


  19. I. K. Ozaslan, S. Hassan-Moghaddam, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the asymptotic stability of proximal algorithms for convex optimization problems with multiple non-smooth regularizers. In Proceedings of the 2022 American Control Conference, Atlanta, GA, pages 132-137, 2022. Keyword(s): Control for optimization, Convex Optimization, Douglas-Rachford splitting, Global asymptotic stability, Lyapunov-based analysis, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal algorithms, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Primal-dual methods, Proximal augmented Lagrangian. [bibtex-key = ozamogjovACC22] [bibtex-entry]


  20. I. K. Ozaslan and M. R. Jovanovic. Exponential convergence of primal-dual dynamics for multi-block problems under local error bound condition. In Proceedings of the 61th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, pages 7579-7584, 2022. Keyword(s): Gradient flow dynamics, Lyapunov functions, Proximal algorithms, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Primal-dual methods, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Operator splitting. [bibtex-key = ozajovCDC22] [bibtex-entry]


  21. L. Ballotta, M. R. Jovanovic, and L. Schenato. Optimal network topology of multi-agent systems subject to computation and communication latency. In Proceedings of the 29th Mediterranean Conference on Control and Automation, Bari, Italy, pages 249-254, 2021. Keyword(s): Controller architecture, Fundamental limitations, Networks, Networks of dynamical systems, Noise amplification, Performance bounds, Topology design. [bibtex-key = baljovschMED21] [bibtex-entry]


  22. D. Ding, X. Wei, Z. Yang, Z. Wang, and M. R. Jovanovic. Provably efficient safe exploration via primal-dual policy optimization. In 24th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, volume 130, Virtual, pages 3304-3312, 2021. Keyword(s): Safe reinforcement learning, Constrained Markov decision processes, Safe exploration, Proximal policy optimization, Non-convex optimization, Online mirror descent, Primal-dual method. [bibtex-key = dinweiyanwanjovAISTATS21] [bibtex-entry]


  23. D. Ding, X. Wei, H. Yu, and M. R. Jovanovic. Byzantine-resilient distributed learning under constraints. In Proceedings of the 2021 American Control Conference, New Orleans, LA, pages 2260-2265, 2021. Keyword(s): Byzantine primal-dual optimization, Constrained optimization, Distributed optimization, Robust statistical learning. [bibtex-key = dinweiyujovACC21] [bibtex-entry]


  24. D. Ding, J. Yuan, and M. R. Jovanovic. Discounted online Newton method for time-varying time series prediction. In Proceedings of the 2021 American Control Conference, New Orleans, LA, pages 1547-1552, 2021. Keyword(s): Discounted online Newton method, Time-varying time series prediction, Online learning, COVID-19 prediction. [bibtex-key = dinyuajovACC21] [bibtex-entry]


  25. H. Mohammadi, M. Soltanolkotabi, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the lack of gradient domination for linear quadratic Gaussian problems with incomplete state information. In Proceedings of the 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Austin, TX, pages 1120-1124, 2021. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Gradient-flow dynamics, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = mohsoljovCDC21] [bibtex-entry]


  26. D. Ding and M. R. Jovanovic. Global exponential stability of primal-dual gradient flow dynamics based on the proximal augmented Lagrangian: A Lyapunov-based approach. In Proceedings of the 59th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, pages 4836-4841, 2020. Keyword(s): Augmented Lagrangian, Control for optimization, Convex optimization, Global exponential stability, Lyapunov-based approach, Non-smooth optimization, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Primal-dual methods, Proximal augmented Lagrangian. [bibtex-key = dinjovCDC20] [bibtex-entry]


  27. D. Ding, K. Zhang, T. Basar, and M. R. Jovanovic. Natural policy gradient primal-dual method for constrained Markov decision processes. In Proceedings of the 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, volume 33, Vancouver, Canada, pages 8378-8390, 2020. Keyword(s): Constrained Markov decision processes, Constrained nonconvex optimization, Natural policy gradient, Policy gradient methods, Primal-dual algorithms. [bibtex-key = dinzhabasjovNIPS20] [bibtex-entry]


  28. A. Dwivedi, G. V. Candler, and M. R. Jovanovic. A frequency domain analysis of compressible linearized Navier-Stokes equations in a hypersonic compression ramp flow. In Proceedings of the 2020 American Control Conference, Denver, CO, pages 4325-4330, 2020. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Compression ramp flow, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Input-Output analysis, Shock Boundary layer interaction, Reattachment vortices, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = dwicanjovACC20] [bibtex-entry]


  29. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. Global exponential stability of the Douglas-Rachford splitting dynamics. In Preprints of the 21st IFAC World Congress, Berlin, Germany, pages 7350-7354, 2020. Keyword(s): Control for optimization, Convex Optimization, Forward-backward envelope, Douglas-Rachford splitting, Global exponential stability, Integral quadratic constraints, Non-smooth optimization, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Proximal algorithms, Primal-dual methods, Proximal augmented Lagrangian. [bibtex-key = mogjovIFAC20] [bibtex-entry]


  30. H. Mohammadi, M. Soltanolkotabi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Learning the model-free linear quadratic regulator via random search. In Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, 2nd Annual Conference on Learning for Dynamics and Control, volume 120, Berkeley, CA, pages 1-9, 2020. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Gradient-flow dynamics, Linear quadratic regulator, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = mohsoljovL4DC20] [bibtex-entry]


  31. H. Mohammadi, M. Soltanolkotabi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Random search for learning the linear quadratic regulator. In Proceedings of the 2020 American Control Conference, Denver, CO, pages 4798-4803, 2020. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Gradient-flow dynamics, Linear quadratic regulator, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = mohsoljovACC20] [bibtex-entry]


  32. W. Ran, A. Zare, M. J. P. Hack, and M. R. Jovanovic. Boundary layer receptivity analysis via the algebraic Lyapunov equation. In Proceedings of the 2020 AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, Orlando, FL, pages 0109 (15 pages), 2020. Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Boundary layer receptivity, Control-oriented modeling, Distributed systems, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, Free-stream turbulence, Low-complexity modeling, Navier-Stokes equations, Spatially-evolving flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = ranzarhacjovAIAA20] [bibtex-entry]


  33. W. Ran, A. Zare, and M. R. Jovanovic. Frequency-response analysis of riblets for turbulent drag reduction. In Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Network and Systems, Cambridge, UK, 2020. Note: Submitted. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Riblets, Sensor-free flow control, Spatially-periodic systems, Spatio-temporal frequency responses, Stochastically-forced Navier-Stokes equations, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = ranzarjovMTNS20] [bibtex-entry]


  34. S. Samuelson, H. Mohammadi, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the transient growth of Nesterov's accelerated method for strongly convex optimization problems. In Proceedings of the 59th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, pages 5911-5916, 2020. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convex optimization, Gradient descent, Integral quadratic constraints, Nesterov's accelerated method, Nonnormal dynamics, Transient growth. [bibtex-key = sammohjovCDC20] [bibtex-entry]


  35. S. Samuelson, H. Mohammadi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Transient growth of accelerated first-order methods. In Proceedings of the 2020 American Control Conference, Denver, CO, pages 2858-2863, 2020. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convex optimization, Gradient descent, Transient growth. [bibtex-key = sammohjovACC20] [bibtex-entry]


  36. D. Ding and M. R. Jovanovic. Global exponential stability of primal-dual gradient flow dynamics based on the proximal augmented Lagrangian. In Proceedings of the 2019 American Control Conference, Philadelphia, PA, pages 3414-3419, 2019. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Global exponential stability, Non-smooth optimization, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Proximal augmented Lagrangian method. [bibtex-key = dinjovACC19] [bibtex-entry]


  37. D. Ding, X. Wei, and M. R. Jovanovic. Distributed robust statistical learning: Byzantine mirror descent. In Proceedings of the 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Nice, France, pages 1822-1827, 2019. Keyword(s): Byzantine mirror descent, Distributed optimization, Dual averaging, Robust statistical learning. [bibtex-key = dinweijovCDC19] [bibtex-entry]


  38. D. Ding, X. Wei, Z. Yang, Z. Wang, and M. R. Jovanovic. Fast multi-agent temporal-difference learning via homotopy stochastic primal-dual method. In Optimization Foundations for Reinforcement Learning Workshop, 33rd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, Vancouver, Canada, 2019. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Distributed temporal-difference learning, Multi-agent systems, Primal-dual algorithms, Reinforcement learning, Stochastic optimization. [bibtex-key = dinweiyanwanjovNIPS19] [bibtex-entry]


  39. S. Hassan-Moghaddam, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Meyn. Data-driven proximal algorithms for the design of structured optimal feedback gains. In Proceedings of the 2019 American Control Conference, Philadelphia, PA, pages 5846-5850, 2019. Keyword(s): Data-driven feedback design, Large-scale systems, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal algorithms, Reinforcement learning, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control. [bibtex-key = mogjovmeyACC19] [bibtex-entry]


  40. N. Hildebrand, A. Dwivedi, G. S. Sidharth, J. W. Nichols, M. R. Jovanovic, and G. V. Candler. Instabilities in laminar shock boundary layer interactions. In Proceedings of the 2019 IUTAM Symposium on Laminar-Turbulent Transition, London, United Kingdom, 2019. Keyword(s): Adjoint equations, Base-flow sensitivity, Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Global stability analysis, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = hildwisidnicjovcanIUTAM19] [bibtex-entry]


  41. H. Mohammadi, M. Razaviyayn, and M. R. Jovanovic. Performance of noisy Nesterov's accelerated method for strongly convex optimization problems. In Proceedings of the 2019 American Control Conference, Philadelphia, PA, pages 3426-3431, 2019. Keyword(s): Accelerated first-order algorithms, Control for optimization, Convex optimization, Integral quadratic constraints, Linear matrix inequalities, Noise amplification, Second-order moments, Semidefinite programming. [bibtex-key = mohrazjovACC19] [bibtex-entry]


  42. H. Mohammadi, A. Zare, M. Soltanolkotabi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Global exponential convergence of gradient methods over the nonconvex landscape of the linear quadratic regulator. In Proceedings of the 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Nice, France, pages 7474-7479, 2019. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Global exponential stability, Gradient descent, Gradient-flow dynamics, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Reinforcement learning. [bibtex-key = mohzarsoljovCDC19] [bibtex-entry]


  43. W. Ran, A. Zare, M. J. P. Hack, and M. R. Jovanovic. Relating global and local stochastic receptivity analysis of boundary layer flows. In Proceedings of the 2019 American Control Conference, Philadelphia, PA, pages 3212-3217, 2019. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Boundary layer receptivity, Control-oriented modeling, Distributed systems, Energy amplification, Flow modeling and control, Free-stream turbulence, Low-complexity modeling, Navier-Stokes equations, Spatially-evolving flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = ranzarhacjovACC19] [bibtex-entry]


  44. W. Ran, A. Zare, and M. R. Jovanovic. Drag reduction in turbulent channel flow over spatially periodic surfaces. In Proceedings of the 58th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Nice, France, pages 5918-5923, 2019. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Riblets, Sensor-free flow control, Spatially-periodic systems, Spatio-temporal frequency responses, Stochastically-forced Navier-Stokes equations, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = ranzarjovCDC19] [bibtex-entry]


  45. D. Ding, B. Hu, N. K. Dhingra, and M. R. Jovanovic. An exponentially convergent primal-dual algorithm for nonsmooth composite minimization. In Proceedings of the 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami, FL, pages 4927-4932, 2018. Keyword(s): Control for optimization, Convex optimization, Euler discretization, Exponential convergence, Global exponential stability, Integral quadratic constraints, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Non-smooth optimization, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Proximal algorithms, Regularization. [bibtex-key = dinhudhijovCDC18] [bibtex-entry]


  46. D. Ding and M. R. Jovanovic. A primal-dual Laplacian gradient flow dynamics for distributed resource allocation problems. In Proceedings of the 2018 American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI, pages 5316-5320, 2018. Keyword(s): Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Proximal augmented Lagrangian, Distributed resource allocation, Economic dispatch. [bibtex-key = dinjovACC18] [bibtex-entry]


  47. A. Dwivedi, G. S. Sidharth, G. V. Candler, J. W. Nichols, and M. R. Jovanovic. Input-output analysis of shock boundary layer interaction. In Proceedings of the 48th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Atlanta, GA, pages 3220 (17 pages), 2018. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Input-Output analysis, Shock Boundary layer interaction, Hypersonic flows. [bibtex-key = dwisidcannicjovAIAA18] [bibtex-entry]


  48. G. Hariharan, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Spatio-temporal impulse responses in channel flow of viscoelastic fluids. In Proceedings of the 2018 American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI, pages 2857-2862, 2018. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Spatio-temporal impulse responses. [bibtex-key = harjovkumACC18] [bibtex-entry]


  49. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. Distributed proximal augmented Lagrangian method for nonsmooth composite optimization. In Proceedings of the 2018 American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI, pages 2047-2052, 2018. Keyword(s): Consensus, Distributed Optimization, Non-smooth optimization, Primal-dual gradient flow dynamics, Proximal augmented Lagrangian. [bibtex-key = mogjovACC18] [bibtex-entry]


  50. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. On the exponential convergence rate of proximal gradient flow algorithms. In Proceedings of the 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami, FL, pages 4246-4251, 2018. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Control for optimization, Distributed optimization, Forward-backward envelope, Exponential convergence, Global exponential stability, Gradient flow dynamics, Large-scale systems, Non-smooth optimization, Primal-dual method, Proximal algorithms, Proximal augmented Lagrangian. [bibtex-key = mogjovCDC18a] [bibtex-entry]


  51. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. Topology identification via growing a Chow-Liu tree network. In Proceedings of the 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami, FL, pages 5421-5426, 2018. Keyword(s): Chow-Liu tree, Consensus, Convex optimization, Graphical LASSO, Sparse graphs, Topology identification, Maximum likelihood, Sparse inverse covariance estimation. [bibtex-key = mogjovCDC18b] [bibtex-entry]


  52. N. Hildebrand, J. W. Nichols, G. V. Candler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Transient growth in oblique shock wave/laminar boundary layer interactions at Mach 5.92. In Proceedings of the 48th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Atlanta, GA, pages 3221 (17 pages), 2018. Keyword(s): Adjoints, Compressible flows, Global stability analysis, Hypersonic flows, Transient growth. [bibtex-key = hilniccanjovAIAA18] [bibtex-entry]


  53. H. Mohammadi, M. Razaviyayn, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the stability of gradient flow dynamics for a rank-one matrix approximation problem. In Proceedings of the 2018 American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI, pages 4533-4538, 2018. Keyword(s): Nonconvex optimization, Stability of nonlinear systems, Matrix approximation, Gradient flow dynamics. [bibtex-key = mohrazjovACC18] [bibtex-entry]


  54. H. Mohammadi, M. Razaviyayn, and M. R. Jovanovic. Variance amplification of accelerated first-order algorithms for strongly convex quadratic optimization problems. In Proceedings of the 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami, FL, pages 5753-5758, 2018. Keyword(s): Accelerated optimization algorithms, Control for optimization, Input-output analysis, Large-scale networks, Fundamental limitations, Robustness, Variance amplifications. [bibtex-key = mohrazjovCDC18] [bibtex-entry]


  55. W. Ran, A. Zare, M. J. P. Hack, and M. R. Jovanovic. Low-complexity modeling of mode interactions in boundary layer flows. In Proceedings of the 2018 American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI, pages 134-139, 2018. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Control-oriented modeling, Distributed systems, Floquet theory, Parabolized stability equations, Spatially-periodic systems, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = ranzarhacjovACC18] [bibtex-entry]


  56. A. Zare and M. R. Jovanovic. Optimal sensor selection via proximal optimization algorithms. In Proceedings of the 57th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Miami, FL, pages 6514-6519, 2018. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Proximal algorithms, Sensor selection, Semidefinite programming, Sparsity-promoting estimation and control, Quasi-Newton methods. [bibtex-key = zarjovCDC18] [bibtex-entry]


  57. D. Deka, A. Zare, A. Lokhov, M. R. Jovanovic, and M. Chertkov. State and noise covariance estimation in power grids using limited nodal PMUs. In Proceedings of the 5th IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing, Montreal, Canada, 2017. Keyword(s): Covariance completion, Delayed covariance, Power systems, Synchronization. [bibtex-key = dekzarlokjovcheGSIP17] [bibtex-entry]


  58. N. K. Dhingra, S. Z. Khong, and M. R. Jovanovic. A second order primal-dual algorithm for non-smooth convex composite optimization. In Proceedings of the 56th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Melbourne, Australia, pages 2868-2873, 2017. Keyword(s): Augmented Lagrangian, Method of multipliers, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal methods, Regularization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control, Structure identification. [bibtex-key = dhikhojovCDC17] [bibtex-entry]


  59. A. Dwivedi, J. W. Nichols, M. R. Jovanovic, and G. V. Candler. Optimal spatial growth of streaks in oblique shock/boundary layer interaction. In Proceedings of the 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Denver, CO, pages 4163 (17 pages), 2017. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Transient growth, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = dwinicjovcanAIAA17] [bibtex-entry]


  60. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. Distributed design of optimal structured feedback gains. In Proceedings of the 56th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Melbourne, Australia, pages 6586-6591, 2017. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Consensus, Distributed control, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured optimal control. [bibtex-key = mogjovCDC17] [bibtex-entry]


  61. S. Hassan-Moghaddam, X. Wu, and M. R. Jovanovic. Edge addition in directed consensus networks. In Proceedings of the 2017 American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, pages 5592-5597, 2017. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Consensus, Directed networks, Nonconvex optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = mogwujovACC17] [bibtex-entry]


  62. N. Hildebrand, A. Dwivedi, J. W. Nichols, G. V. Candler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Sensitivity analysis for the control of oblique shock wave/laminar boundary layer interactions at Mach $5.92$. In Proceedings of the 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Denver, CO, pages 4312 (14 pages), 2017. Keyword(s): Adjoint equations, Base-flow sensitivity, Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Global stability analysis, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = hildwiniccanjovAIAA17] [bibtex-entry]


  63. W. Ran, A. Zare, M. J. P. Hack, and M. R. Jovanovic. Low-complexity stochastic modeling of spatially-evolving flows. In Proceedings of the 2017 American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, pages 3815-3820, 2017. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Low-complexity modeling, Parabolized stability equations, Spatially-evolving flows, Transition to turbulence, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = ranzarhacjovACC17] [bibtex-entry]


  64. W. Ran, A. Zare, J. W. Nichols, and M. R. Jovanovic. The effect of sponge layers on global stability analysis of Blasius boundary layer flow. In Proceedings of the 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Denver, CO, pages 3456 (12 pages), 2017. Keyword(s): Global stability analysis, Sponge layer, Boundary layer flow. [bibtex-key = ranzarnicjovAIAA17] [bibtex-entry]


  65. P. Shrestha, J. W. Nichols, M. R. Jovanovic, and G. V. Candler. Study of trip-induced hypersonic boundary layer transition. In Proceedings of the 47th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Denver, CO, pages 4513 (21 pages), 2017. Keyword(s): Direct numerical simulations, Dynamic mode decomposition, Roughness elements, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = shrnicjovcanAIAA17] [bibtex-entry]


  66. A. Zare, N. K. Dhingra, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. Structured covariance completion via proximal algorithms. In Proceedings of the 56th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Melbourne, Australia, pages 3775-3780, 2017. Keyword(s): Augmented Lagrangian, Convex optimization, Low-rank perturbation, Matrix completion problem, Method of multipliers, Non-smooth optimization, Proximal methods, Regularization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zardhijovgeoCDC17] [bibtex-entry]


  67. J. Annoni, P. Seiler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Sparsity-promoting dynamic mode decomposition for systems with inputs. In Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, NV, pages 6506-6511, 2016. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Dynamic Mode Decomposition, Flow modeling and control, Convex optimization, Sparsity. [bibtex-key = annseijovCDC16] [bibtex-entry]


  68. M. Colombino, N. K. Dhingra, M. R. Jovanovic, A. Rantzer, and R. S. Smith. On the optimal control problem for a class of monotone bilinear systems. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Network and Systems, Minneapolis, MN, pages 411-413, 2016. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Networks, Monotone systems, Positive systems, Proximal algorithms, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured design. [bibtex-key = coldhijovransmiMTNS16] [bibtex-entry]


  69. M. Colombino, N.K. Dhingra, M. R. Jovanovic, and R. S. Smith. Convex reformulation of a robust optimal control problem for a class of positive systems. In Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, NV, pages 5263-5268, 2016. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Combination drug therapy, Convex optimization, Networks, Positive systems, Proximal algorithms, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured design, Robust Control. [bibtex-key = coldhijovsmiCDC16] [bibtex-entry]


  70. N. K. Dhingra, M. Colombino, and M. R. Jovanovic. Leader selection in directed networks. In Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, NV, pages 2715-2720, 2016. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Consensus networks, Convex optimization, Positive systems, Leader selection. [bibtex-key = dhicoljovCDC16] [bibtex-entry]


  71. N. K. Dhingra, M. Colombino, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the convexity of a class of structured optimal control problems for positive systems. In Proceedings of the 2016 European Control Conference, Aalborg, Denmark, pages 825-830, 2016. Keyword(s): Combination drug therapy, Convex optimization, Leader selection, Networks, Positive systems, Proximal algorithms, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured design. [bibtex-key = dhicoljovECC16] [bibtex-entry]


  72. N. K. Dhingra and M. R. Jovanovic. A method of multipliers algorithm for sparsity-promoting optimal control. In Proceedings of the 2016 American Control Conference, Boston, MA, pages 1942-1947, 2016. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Augmented Lagrangian, Method of multipliers, Proximal algorithms, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = dhijovACC16] [bibtex-entry]


  73. N. K. Dhingra, X. Wu, and M. R. Jovanovic. Sparsity-promoting optimal control of systems with invariances and symmetries. In Proceedings of the 10th IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems, Monterey, CA, pages 648-653, 2016. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Cardinality minimization, Convex optimization, Distributed control, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Spatially-invariant systems, Symmetric systems. [bibtex-key = dhiwujovNOL16] [bibtex-entry]


  74. C. Grussler, A. Zare, M. R. Jovanovic, and A. Rantzer. The use of the $r*$ heuristic in covariance completion problems. In Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, NV, pages 1978-1983, 2016. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, $k$-support-norm, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = gruzarjovranCDC16] [bibtex-entry]


  75. S. Hassan-Moghaddam, N. K. Dhingra, and M. R. Jovanovic. Topology identification of undirected consensus networks via sparse inverse covariance estimation. In Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, NV, pages 4624-4629, 2016. Keyword(s): Consensus, Convex optimization, Sparse graphs, Topology identification, Maximum likelihood, Sparse inverse covariance estimation. [bibtex-key = mogdhijovCDC16] [bibtex-entry]


  76. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. Customized algorithms for growing connected resistive networks. In Proceedings of the 10th IFAC Symposium on Nonlinear Control Systems, Monterey, CA, pages 986-991, 2016. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Coordinate descent algorithm, Networks, Proximal algorithms. [bibtex-key = mogjovNOL16] [bibtex-entry]


  77. J. Jeun, J. W. Nichols, and M. R. Jovanovic. Input-output analysis of heated axisymmetric turbulent jets. In Proceedings of the 22nd AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, Lyon, France, pages 2934 (13 pages), 2016. Keyword(s): Acoustics, Direct numerical simulations, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Jet noise. [bibtex-key = jeunicjovAIAA16] [bibtex-entry]


  78. W. Ran, A. Zare, M. J. P. Hack, and M. R. Jovanovic. Low-complexity stochastic modeling of spatially-evolving flows. In Proceedings of the 2016 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 285-294, 2016. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Low-complexity modeling, Parabolized stability equations, Spatially-evolving flows, Transition to turbulence, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = ranzarhacjovCTR16] [bibtex-entry]


  79. P. Shrestha, A. Dwivedi, N. Hildebrand, J. W. Nichols, M. R. Jovanovic, and G. V. Candler. Interaction of an oblique shock with a transitional Mach $5.65$ boundary layer. In Proceedings of the 46th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference, Washington, DC, pages 3647 (14 pages), 2016. Keyword(s): Compressible flows, Direct numerical simulations, Dynamic mode decomposition, Flow modeling and control, Hypersonic flows, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = shrdwihilnicjovcanAIAA16] [bibtex-entry]


  80. X. Wu, F. Dorfler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Topology identification and design of distributed integral action in power networks. In Proceedings of the 2016 American Control Conference, Boston, MA, pages 5921-5926, 2016. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Distributed PI-control, Power systems, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Topology identification. [bibtex-key = wudorjovACC16] [bibtex-entry]


  81. A. Zare, Y. Chen, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. An alternating minimization algorithm for structured covariance completion problems. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Network and Systems, Minneapolis, MN, pages 117-119, 2016. Keyword(s): Alternating minimization algorithm, Convex optimization, Disturbance dynamics, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zarchejovgeoMTNS16] [bibtex-entry]


  82. A. Zare, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. Perturbation of system dynamics and the covariance completion problem. In Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Las Vegas, NV, pages 7036-7041, 2016. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Low-rank perturbation, Matrix completion problems, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zarjovgeoCDC16] [bibtex-entry]


  83. N. K. Dhingra and M. R. Jovanovic. Convex synthesis of symmetric modifications to linear systems. In Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference, Chicago, IL, pages 3583-3588, 2015. Keyword(s): Combination drug therapy, Networks, Sparse controller synthesis, Structured design, Symmetric systems. [bibtex-key = dhijovACC15] [bibtex-entry]


  84. S. Hassan-Moghaddam and M. R. Jovanovic. An interior point method for growing connected resistive networks. In Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference, Chicago, IL, pages 1223-1228, 2015. Keyword(s): Consensus, Convex optimization, Distributed control, Interior point method, Sparse graphs, Topology design. [bibtex-key = mogjovACC15] [bibtex-entry]


  85. V. Purba, X. Wu, M. Sinha, S. V. Dhople, and M. R. Jovanovic. Design of optimal coupling gains for synchronization of nonlinear oscillators. In Proceedings of the 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Osaka, Japan, pages 1310-1315, 2015. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Power systems, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Synchronization, Weakly nonlinear oscillators. [bibtex-key = purwusindhojovCDC15] [bibtex-entry]


  86. X. Wu, F. Dorfler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Decentralized optimal control of inter-area oscillations in bulk power systems. In Proceedings of the 54th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Osaka, Japan, pages 5532-5537, 2015. Keyword(s): Decentralized control, Input-output analysis, Inter-area oscillations, Power systems, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Synchronization, Wide-area control. [bibtex-key = wudorjovCDC15] [bibtex-entry]


  87. A. Zare, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. Alternating direction optimization algorithms for covariance completion problems. In Proceedings of the 2015 American Control Conference, Chicago, IL, pages 515-520, 2015. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Alternating minimization algorithm, Convex optimization, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zarjovgeoACC15] [bibtex-entry]


  88. N. K. Dhingra, M. R. Jovanovic, and Z. Q. Luo. An ADMM algorithm for optimal sensor and actuator selection. In Proceedings of the 53rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Los Angeles, CA, pages 4039-4044, 2014. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Convex optimization, Actuator selection, Sensor selection. [bibtex-key = dhijovluoCDC14] [bibtex-entry]


  89. M. Fardad and M. R. Jovanovic. On the design of optimal structured and sparse feedback gains using semidefinite programming. In Proceedings of the 2014 American Control Conference, Portland, OR, pages 2438-2443, 2014. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Cardinality minimization, Convex optimization, Distributed control, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = farjovACC14] [bibtex-entry]


  90. M. Fardad, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. On optimal link creation for facilitation of consensus in social networks. In Proceedings of the 2014 American Control Conference, Portland, OR, pages 3802-3807, 2014. Keyword(s): Consensus, Optimization, Social influence, Social networks, Stochastic matrices. [bibtex-key = farlinjovACC14] [bibtex-entry]


  91. M. Fardad, X. Zhang, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the properties of optimal weak links in consensus networks. In Proceedings of the 53rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Los Angeles, CA, pages 2124-2129, 2014. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Optimization, Perturbation analysis, Social influence, Social networks, Stochastic matrices. [bibtex-key = farzhalinjovCDC14] [bibtex-entry]


  92. J. W. Nichols and M. R. Jovanovic. Input-output analysis of high-speed jet noise. In Proceedings of the 2014 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 251-260, 2014. Keyword(s): Acoustics, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Jet noise. [bibtex-key = nicjovCTR14] [bibtex-entry]


  93. X. Wu, F. Dorfler, and M. R. Jovanovic. Analysis and design trade-offs for power network inter-area oscillations. In Proceedings of the 21st International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Network and Systems, Groningen, The Netherlands, pages 657-663, 2014. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Performance of large-scale networks, Power networks, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Wide-area control. [bibtex-key = wudorjovMTNS14] [bibtex-entry]


  94. X. Wu and M. R. Jovanovic. Sparsity-promoting optimal control of consensus and synchronization networks. In Proceedings of the 2014 American Control Conference, Portland, OR, pages 2948-2953, 2014. Keyword(s): Consensus, Distributed control, Oscillator networks, Sparse graphs, Synchronization. [bibtex-key = wujovACC14] [bibtex-entry]


  95. A. Zare, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. Completion of partially known turbulent flow statistics. In Proceedings of the 2014 American Control Conference, Portland, OR, pages 1680-1685, 2014. Note: (Invited paper; Finalist, Best Student Paper Award). Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Convex optimization, Flow modeling and control, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zarjovgeoACC14] [bibtex-entry]


  96. A. Zare, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. Completion of partially known turbulent flow statistics via convex optimization. In Proceedings of the 2014 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 345-354, 2014. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Flow modeling and control, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = zarjovgeoCTR14] [bibtex-entry]


  97. D. M. Zoltowski, N. K. Dhingra, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. Sparsity-promoting optimal control of spatially-invariant systems. In Proceedings of the 2014 American Control Conference, Portland, OR, pages 1261-1266, 2014. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Cardinality minimization, Convex optimization, Distributed control, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Spatially-invariant systems. [bibtex-key = zoldhilinjovACC14] [bibtex-entry]


  98. Y. Chen, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. State covariances and the matrix completion problem. In Proceedings of the 52nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Florence, Italy, pages 1702-1707, 2013. Keyword(s): Convex optimization, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = chejovgeoCDC13] [bibtex-entry]


  99. F. Dorfler, M. R. Jovanovic, M. Chertkov, and F. Bullo. Sparse and optimal wide-area damping control in power networks. In Proceedings of the 2013 American Control Conference, Washington, DC, pages 4295-4300, 2013. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Power networks, Sparsity-promoting optimal control, Wide-area control. [bibtex-key = dorjovchebulACC13] [bibtex-entry]


  100. M. Fardad, F. Lin, X. Zhang, and M. R. Jovanovic. On new characterizations of social influence in social networks. In Proceedings of the 2013 American Control Conference, Washington, DC, pages 4784-4789, 2013. Keyword(s): Optimization, Social influence, Social networks, Stochastic matrices. [bibtex-key = farlinzhajovACC13] [bibtex-entry]


  101. M. R. Jovanovic and F. Lin. Sparse quadratic regulator. In Proceedings of the 12th European Control Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, pages 1047-1052, 2013. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Cardinality minimization, Distributed control, Optimization, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = jovlinECC13] [bibtex-entry]


  102. B. K. Lieu and M. R. Jovanovic. Model-based analysis of polymer drag reduction in a turbulent channel flow. In Proceedings of the 2013 American Control Conference, Washington, DC, pages 485-490, 2013. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Control of turbulent flows, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Simulation-free design, Transition to turbulence, Viscoelastic fluids. [bibtex-key = liejovACC13] [bibtex-entry]


  103. F. Lin, M. R. Jovanovic, and T. T. Georgiou. An ADMM algorithm for matrix completion of partially known state covariances. In Proceedings of the 52nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Florence, Italy, pages 1684-1689, 2013. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Convex optimization, Low-rank approximation, Matrix completion problems, Nuclear norm regularization, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = linjovgeoCDC13] [bibtex-entry]


  104. S. Y. Shafi, M. Arcak, and M. R. Jovanovic. Synchronization of limit cycle oscillations in diffusively-coupled systems. In Proceedings of the 2013 American Control Conference, Washington, DC, pages 4874-4879, 2013. Keyword(s): Biochemical networks, Diffusively coupled systems, Time-periodic systems, Synchronization, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = shaarcjovACC13] [bibtex-entry]


  105. N. K. Dhingra, F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. On identifying sparse representations of consensus networks. In Preprints of the 3rd IFAC Workshop on Distributed Estimation and Control in Networked Systems, Santa Barbara, CA, pages 305-310, 2012. [bibtex-key = dhilinfarjovIFAC12] [bibtex-entry]


  106. M. Fardad, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the optimal synchronization of oscillator networks via sparse interconnection graphs. In Proceedings of the 2012 American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, pages 4777-4782, 2012. Keyword(s): Distributed control, Oscillator networks, Sparse graphs, Synchronization. [bibtex-key = farlinjovACC12] [bibtex-entry]


  107. M. Fardad, X. Zhang, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the optimal dissemination of information in social networks. In Proceedings of the 51th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, pages 2539-2544, 2012. Keyword(s): Optimization, Social influence, Social networks, Stochastic matrices. [bibtex-key = farzhalinjovCDC12] [bibtex-entry]


  108. B. F. Farrell, D. F. Gayme, P. J. Ioannou, B. K. Lieu, and M. R. Jovanovic. Dynamics of the roll and streak structure in transition and turbulence. In Proceedings of the 2012 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 43-54, 2012. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = fargayioaliejovCTR12] [bibtex-entry]


  109. M. R. Jovanovic, P. J. Schmid, and J. W. Nichols. Low-rank and sparse dynamic mode decomposition. In Center for Turbulence Research Annual Research Briefs, pages 139-152, 2012. Keyword(s): Dynamic Mode Decomposition, Flow modeling and control, Convex optimization, Sparsity. [bibtex-key = jovschnicCTR12] [bibtex-entry]


  110. B. K. Lieu and M. R. Jovanovic. Analysis of drag reduction by polymers in a turbulent channel flow. In Proceedings of the 2012 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 65-74, 2012. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Control of turbulent flows, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Simulation-free design, Transition to turbulence, Viscoelastic fluids. [bibtex-key = liejovCTR12] [bibtex-entry]


  111. B. K. Lieu and M. R. Jovanovic. Slow-fast decomposition of an inertialess flow of viscoelastic fluids. In Proceedings of the 2012 American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, pages 4369-4374, 2012. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Singular perturbation methods. [bibtex-key = liejovACC12] [bibtex-entry]


  112. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Identification of sparse communication graphs in consensus networks. In Proceedings of the 50th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, pages 85-89, 2012. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Architectural constraints, Interconnected systems, Optimal decentralized control, Structured feedback gains. [bibtex-key = linfarjovALL12] [bibtex-entry]


  113. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Performance of leader-follower networks in directed trees and lattices. In Proceedings of the 51th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, pages 734-739, 2012. [bibtex-key = linfarjovCDC12] [bibtex-entry]


  114. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Sparse feedback synthesis via the alternating direction method of multipliers. In Proceedings of the 2012 American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, pages 4765-4770, 2012. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Optimal localized control, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = linfarjovACC12] [bibtex-entry]


  115. R. Moarref and M. R. Jovanovic. Turbulent drag reduction by transverse wall oscillations. In Proceedings of the 2012 American Control Conference, Montreal, Canada, pages 3359-3364, 2012. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Drag reduction, Turbulence modeling. [bibtex-key = moajovACC12] [bibtex-entry]


  116. T. Sayadi, J. W. Nichols, P. J. Schmid, and M. R. Jovanovic. Dynamic mode decomposition of H-type transition to turbulence. In Proceedings of the 2012 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 5-14, 2012. Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Dynamic mode decomposition, Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = saynicschjovCTR12] [bibtex-entry]


  117. A. Zare, B. K. Lieu, and M. R. Jovanovic. Turbulent drag reduction by streamwise traveling waves. In Proceedings of the 51th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, pages 3122-3126, 2012. Keyword(s): Drag reduction, Control of turbulent flows, Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Parametric resonance, Perturbation analysis, Simulation-free design, Streamwise traveling waves, Spatially-periodic systems, Vibrational control. [bibtex-key = zarliejovCDC12] [bibtex-entry]


  118. M. Fardad, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. Algorithms for leader selection in large dynamical networks: noise-free leaders. In Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, Orlando, FL, pages 7188-7193, 2011. Keyword(s): Consensus networks, Convex optimization, Leader selection, Performance bounds, Sparsity. [bibtex-key = farlinjovCDC11] [bibtex-entry]


  119. M. Fardad, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. Sparsity-promoting optimal control for a class of distributed systems. In Proceedings of the 2011 American Control Conference, San Francisco, CA, pages 2050-2055, 2011. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Optimal localized control, Sparsity-promoting optimal control. [bibtex-key = farlinjovACC11] [bibtex-entry]


  120. B. K. Lieu and M. R. Jovanovic. Computation of the frequency responses for distributed systems with one spatial variable. In Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, Orlando, FL, pages 6956-6961, 2011. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Computational tools for spatially distributed systems, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = liejovCDC11] [bibtex-entry]


  121. B. K. Lieu, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Worst-case amplification of disturbances in inertialess flows of viscoelastic fluids. In Preprints of the 18th IFAC World Congress, Milano, Italy, pages 14458-14463, 2011. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs, Worst-case amplification. [bibtex-key = liejovkumIFAC11] [bibtex-entry]


  122. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Algorithms for leader selection in large dynamical networks: noise-corrupted leaders. In Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference, Orlando, FL, pages 2932-2937, 2011. Keyword(s): Alternating direction method of multipliers, Consensus networks, Convex optimization, Greedy algorithm, Leader selection, Performance bounds, Sparsity. [bibtex-key = linfarjovCDC11] [bibtex-entry]


  123. R. Moarref, B. K. Lieu, and M. R. Jovanovic. Spatially-localized optimal control of transition to turbulence. In Proceedings of the 2011 American Control Conference, San Francisco, CA, pages 3577-3582, 2011. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = moaliejovACC11] [bibtex-entry]


  124. M. Fardad, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the dual decomposition of linear quadratic optimal control problems for vehicular formations. In Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Atlanta, GA, pages 6287-6292, 2010. [bibtex-key = farlinjovCDC10] [bibtex-entry]


  125. M. R. Jovanovic and S. Kumar. Transient response of velocity fluctuations in inertialess channel flows of viscoelastic fluids. In Proceedings of the 2010 American Control Conference, Baltimore, MD, pages 5682-5687, 2010. Note: (Invited paper). [bibtex-key = jovkumACC10] [bibtex-entry]


  126. B. K. Lieu, R. Moarref, and M. R. Jovanovic. Preventing transition to turbulence using streamwise traveling waves: direct numerical simulations. In Proceedings of the 2010 American Control Conference, Baltimore, MD, pages 3335-3340, 2010. [bibtex-key = liemoajovACC10] [bibtex-entry]


  127. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the optimal localized feedback design for multi-vehicle systems. In Proceedings of the 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Atlanta, GA, pages 5744-5749, 2010. [bibtex-key = linfarjovCDC10] [bibtex-entry]


  128. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the optimal localized feedback design for vehicular platoons. In Proceedings of the 2010 American Control Conference, Baltimore, MD, pages 4622-4627, 2010. [bibtex-key = linfarjovACC10] [bibtex-entry]


  129. R. Moarref and M. R. Jovanovic. Preventing transition to turbulence using streamwise traveling waves: theoretical analysis. In Proceedings of the 2010 American Control Conference, Baltimore, MD, pages 3329-3334, 2010. [bibtex-key = moajovACC10] [bibtex-entry]


  130. R. Moarref, B. K. Lieu, and M. R. Jovanovic. Optimal localized control of transitional channel flow. In Proceedings of the 2010 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 107-118, 2010. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = moaliejovCTR10] [bibtex-entry]


  131. M. Fardad, M. R. Jovanovic, and M. V. Salapaka. Damping mechanisms in dynamic mode atomic force microscopy applications. In Proceedings of the 2009 American Control Conference, Saint Louis, MO, pages 2272-2277, 2009. Keyword(s): Atomic force microscopy, Distributed systems theory, Input-output analysis, Uncertainty quantification in PDEs. [bibtex-key = farjovsalACC09] [bibtex-entry]


  132. M. Fardad, F. Lin, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the optimal design of structured feedback gains for interconnected systems. In Proceedings of the 48th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Shanghai, China, pages 978-983, 2009. Keyword(s): Architectural constraints, Interconnected systems, Optimal decentralized control, Structured feedback gains. [bibtex-key = farlinjovCDC09] [bibtex-entry]


  133. M. R. Jovanovic and S. Kumar. Variance amplification in channel flows of strongly elastic polymer solutions. In Proceedings of the 2009 American Control Conference, Saint Louis, MO, pages 842-847, 2009. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Elastic turbulence, Transition to turbulence, Singular perturbation methods. [bibtex-key = jovkumACC09] [bibtex-entry]


  134. F. Lin, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Synthesis of $H_2$ optimal static structured controllers: primal and dual formulations. In Proceedings of the 47th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, pages 340-346, 2009. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Architectural constraints, Interconnected systems, Optimal decentralized control, Structured feedback gains. [bibtex-key = linfarjovALL09] [bibtex-entry]


  135. B. Bamieh, M. R. Jovanovic, P. Mitra, and S. Patterson. Effect of topological dimension on rigidity of vehicle formations: fundamental limitations of local feedback. In Proceedings of the 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, pages 369-374, 2008. Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations, Consensus, Large-scale networks, Fundamental limitations. [bibtex-key = bamjovmitCDC08] [bibtex-entry]


  136. M. Fardad and M. R. Jovanovic. On the state-space design of optimal controllers for distributed systems with finite communication speed. In Proceedings of the 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, pages 5488-5493, 2008. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = farjovCDC08] [bibtex-entry]


  137. N. Hoda, M. R. Jovanovic, and S. Kumar. Input-output analysis of the 2D/3C model in channel flows of viscoelastic fluids. In Proceedings of the 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Cancun, Mexico, pages 841-846, 2008. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Viscoelastic fluids, Input-output analysis, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = hodjovkumCDC08] [bibtex-entry]


  138. F. Lin and M. R. Jovanovic. Energy amplification in a parallel Blasius boundary layer flow subject to free-stream turbulence. In Proceedings of the 2008 American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, pages 3070-3075, 2008. Keyword(s): Boundary layers, Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Free-stream turbulence, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = linjovACC08] [bibtex-entry]


  139. R. Moarref, M. Fardad, and M. R. Jovanovic. Perturbation analysis of eigenvalues of a class of self-adjoint operators. In Proceedings of the 2008 American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, pages 955-960, 2008. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Perturbation analysis, Spatially-periodic systems, Transient response, Distributed systems theory. [bibtex-key = moafarjovACC08] [bibtex-entry]


  140. R. Moarref and M. R. Jovanovic. Remarks on computing the $H_2$ norm of incompressible fluids using descriptor state-space formulation. In Proceedings of the 2008 American Control Conference, Seattle, WA, pages 3064-3069, 2008. Keyword(s): Navier-Stokes equations, Incompressible fluids, Input-output analysis, Descriptor systems, Distributed systems theory. [bibtex-key = moajovACC08] [bibtex-entry]


  141. S. Patterson, B. Bamieh, A. E. Abbadi, and M. R. Jovanovic. On the feasibility of large-scale automated highways. In First International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science, Dublin, Ireland, 2008. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations, Large-scale networks, Fundamental limitations. [bibtex-key = patbamabbjov08] [bibtex-entry]


  142. M. R. Jovanovic, M. Arcak, and E. D. Sontag. Remarks on the stability of spatially distributed systems with a cyclic interconnection structure. In Proceedings of the 2007 American Control Conference, New York City, NY, pages 2696-2701, 2007. Keyword(s): Biochemical networks, Cyclic feedback systems, Distributed systems theory, Reaction-diffusion equations. [bibtex-key = jovarcsonACC07] [bibtex-entry]


  143. F. Lin and M. R. Jovanovic. On the least-squares approximation of structured covariances. In Proceedings of the 2007 American Control Conference, New York City, NY, pages 2648-2653, 2007. Keyword(s): Optimization, Large-scale systems, Least-squares approximation, Structured covariances. [bibtex-key = linjovACC07] [bibtex-entry]


  144. R. Moarref and M. R. Jovanovic. On using the streamwise traveling waves for variance suppression in channel flows. In Proceedings of the 2007 American Control Conference, New York City, NY, pages 2060-2065, 2007. Note: (Invited paper; Finalist, Best Student Paper Award). Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Parametric resonance, Spatially-periodic systems, Vibrational control, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = moajovACC07] [bibtex-entry]


  145. M. R. Jovanovic. $H_2$ norm of linear time-periodic systems: a perturbation analysis. In Proceedings of the 2006 American Control Conference, Minneapolis, MN, pages 1452-1457, 2006. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Input-output analysis, Time-periodic systems, Perturbation analysis. [bibtex-key = jovACC06h2pert] [bibtex-entry]


  146. M. R. Jovanovic. Turbulence suppression in channel flows by small amplitude transverse wall oscillations. In Proceedings of the 2006 American Control Conference, Minneapolis, MN, pages 1161-1166, 2006. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Parametric resonance, Time-periodic systems, Vibrational control, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = jovACC06two] [bibtex-entry]


  147. M. R. Jovanovic, R. Moarref, and D. You. Turbulence suppression in channel flows by means of a streamwise traveling wave. In Proceedings of the 2006 Summer Program, Center for Turbulence Research, Stanford University/NASA, pages 481-494, 2006. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Parametric resonance, Spatially-periodic systems, Vibrational control, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = jovmoayouCTR06] [bibtex-entry]


  148. R. Moarref and M. R. Jovanovic. Transition control using an array of streamwise vortices. In Proceedings of the 45th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, San Diego, CA, pages 107-112, 2006. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations, Input-output analysis, Parametric resonance, Time-periodic systems, Vibrational control, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = moajovCDC06] [bibtex-entry]


  149. M. R. Jovanovic. On the optimality of localized distributed controllers. In Proceedings of the 2005 American Control Conference, Portland, OR, pages 4583-4588, 2005. Note: (Invited paper). Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = jovACC05] [bibtex-entry]


  150. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Architecture induced by distributed backstepping design. In Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Paradise Island, Bahamas, pages 3774-3779, 2004. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = jovbamCDC04arc] [bibtex-entry]


  151. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. On the ill-posedness of certain vehicular platoon control problems. In Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Paradise Island, Bahamas, pages 3780-3785, 2004. Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations. [bibtex-key = jovbamCDC04platoons] [bibtex-entry]


  152. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Unstable modes versus non-normal modes in supercritical channel flows. In Proceedings of the 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, MA, pages 2245-2250, 2004. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = jovbamACC04] [bibtex-entry]


  153. M. R. Jovanovic, J. M. Fowler, B. Bamieh, and R. D'Andrea. On avoiding saturation in the control of vehicular platoons. In Proceedings of the 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, MA, pages 2257-2262, 2004. Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations. [bibtex-key = jovfowbamdanACC04] [bibtex-entry]


  154. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Exact computation of frequency responses for a class of infinite dimensional systems. In Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, pages 1339-1344, 2003. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Computational tools for spatially distributed systems. [bibtex-key = jovbamCDC03fr-exact] [bibtex-entry]


  155. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Frequency domain analysis of the linearized Navier-Stokes equations. In Proceedings of the 2003 American Control Conference, Denver, CO, pages 3190-3195, 2003. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Energy amplification, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = jovbamACC03fr-lnse] [bibtex-entry]


  156. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Lyapunov-based output-feedback distributed control of systems on lattices. In Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, HI, pages 1333-1338, 2003. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = jovbamCDC03lattice] [bibtex-entry]


  157. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Lyapunov-based state-feedback distributed control of systems on lattices. In Proceedings of the 2003 American Control Conference, Denver, CO, pages 101-106, 2003. Keyword(s): Architectural issues in distributed control design, Distributed control, Localized control. [bibtex-key = jovbamACC03lattice] [bibtex-entry]


  158. M. R. Jovanovic, B. Bamieh, and M. Grebeck. Parametric resonance in spatially distributed systems. In Proceedings of the 2003 American Control Conference, Denver, CO, pages 119-124, 2003. Keyword(s): Distributed systems theory, Spatially-periodic systems. [bibtex-key = jovbamgreACC03] [bibtex-entry]


  159. M. R. Jovanovic. Nonlinear control of an electrohydraulic velocity servosystem. In Proceedings of the 2002 American Control Conference, Anchorage, AL, pages 588-593, 2002. Keyword(s): Control of electrohydraulic servosystems. [bibtex-key = jovACC02] [bibtex-entry]


  160. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. Modelling flow statistics using the linearized Navier-Stokes equations. In Proceedings of the 40th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Orlando, FL, pages 4944-4949, 2001. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Navier-Stokes equations. [bibtex-key = jovbamCDC01] [bibtex-entry]


  161. M. R. Jovanovic and B. Bamieh. The spatio-temporal impulse response of the linearized Navier-Stokes equations. In Proceedings of the 2001 American Control Conference, Arlington, VA, pages 1948-1953, 2001. Keyword(s): Flow modeling and control, Input-output analysis, Navier-Stokes equations, Transition to turbulence. [bibtex-key = jovbamACC01] [bibtex-entry]


  162. M. R. Jovanovic. The $j$th order practical tracking. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Systems, Automatic Control and Measurements, 1998. Nis, Yugoslavia. [bibtex-key = jov98] [bibtex-entry]


  163. D. V. Lazic, M. R. Jovanovic, and M. R. Ristanovic. Practical tracking of a hydraulic cylinder and an axial piston hydraulic motor. In Proceedings of Bath Workshop on Power Transmission and Motion Control, pages 331-346, 1998. Bath, England. Keyword(s): Control of electrohydraulic servosystems. [bibtex-key = lazjovris98] [bibtex-entry]


  164. N. A. Cebasek and M. R. Jovanovic. PWM control of hydraulic cylinder and axial piston hydraulic motor. In Proceedings of the 5th Triennial International Symposium on Fluid Control, Measurement and Visualization, volume 1, pages 361-366, September 1997. Hayama, Japan. Keyword(s): Control of electrohydraulic servosystems. [bibtex-key = cebjov97] [bibtex-entry]


  165. Z. B. Ribar, M. R. Jovanovic, and R. Z. Jovanovic. Application of practical straight-line tracking in the process industry. In Proceedings of the 41th ETRAN Conference, volume 1, pages 444-447, June 1997. Zlatibor, Yugoslavia. [bibtex-key = ribjovjov97] [bibtex-entry]


  166. D. Debeljkovic and M. R. Jovanovic. Time continuous control design for linear singular systems on finite time interval. In Proceedings of the 40th ETRAN Conference, volume 1, pages 454-457, June 1996. Budva, Yugoslavia. [bibtex-key = debjov96] [bibtex-entry]


  167. M. R. Jovanovic and D. Debeljkovic. Stability of linear singular systems on finite time interval under perturbing forces. In Proceedings of the 40th ETRAN Conference, volume 1, pages 451-453, June 1996. Budva, Yugoslavia. [bibtex-key = jovdeb96] [bibtex-entry]


  168. Z. B. Ribar, D. V. Lazic, and M. R. Jovanovic. Application of practical exponential tracking in fluid transportation industry. In Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Material Handling and Warehousing, pages 5.65-5.70, December 1996. Belgrade, Yugoslavia. [bibtex-key = riblazjov96] [bibtex-entry]


Book chapters
  1. H. Mohammadi, M. Soltanolkotabi, and M. R. Jovanovic. Model-free linear quadratic regulator. In K. G. Vamvoudakis, Y. Wan, F. Lewis, and D. Cansever, editors, Handbook of Reinforcement Learning and Control. Springer International Publishing, 2021. Note: Doi:10.1007/978-3-030-60990-0. Keyword(s): Data-driven control, Gradient descent, Gradient-flow dynamics, Linear quadratic regulator, Model-free control, Nonconvex optimization, Optimization, Optimal control, Polyak-Lojasiewicz inequality, Random search method, Reinforcement learning, Sample complexity. [bibtex-key = mohsoljovRLC21] [bibtex-entry]


  2. M. R. Jovanovic. Vehicular Chains. In J. Baillieul and T. Samad, editors, Encyclopedia of Systems and Control, pages 1-10. Springer-Verlag London, 2014. Note: Doi:10.1007/978-1-4471-5102-9_221-1. Keyword(s): Control of vehicular formations, Large-scale networks, Fundamental limitations. [bibtex-key = jovEC14] [bibtex-entry]



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