Controlling Complex Systems

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Auteurs principaux: Coraggio, Marco, Salzano, Davide, di Bernardo, Mario
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author Coraggio, Marco
Salzano, Davide
di Bernardo, Mario
author_facet Coraggio, Marco
Salzano, Davide
di Bernardo, Mario
contents This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of controlling collective behavior in complex systems comprising large ensembles of interacting dynamical agents. Building upon traditional control theory's foundation in individual systems, we introduce tools designed to address the unique challenges of coordinating networks that exhibit emergent phenomena, including consensus, synchronization, and pattern formation. We analyze how local agent interactions generate macroscopic behaviors and investigate the fundamental role of network topology in determining system dynamics. Inspired by natural systems, we emphasize control strategies that achieve global coordination through localized interventions while considering practical implementation challenges. The chapter concludes by presenting novel frameworks for managing very large agent ensembles and leveraging interacting networks for control purposes.
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spellingShingle Controlling Complex Systems
Coraggio, Marco
Salzano, Davide
di Bernardo, Mario
Systems and Control
Optimization and Control
This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of controlling collective behavior in complex systems comprising large ensembles of interacting dynamical agents. Building upon traditional control theory's foundation in individual systems, we introduce tools designed to address the unique challenges of coordinating networks that exhibit emergent phenomena, including consensus, synchronization, and pattern formation. We analyze how local agent interactions generate macroscopic behaviors and investigate the fundamental role of network topology in determining system dynamics. Inspired by natural systems, we emphasize control strategies that achieve global coordination through localized interventions while considering practical implementation challenges. The chapter concludes by presenting novel frameworks for managing very large agent ensembles and leveraging interacting networks for control purposes.
title Controlling Complex Systems
topic Systems and Control
Optimization and Control
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.07579