Automatica

Papers
(The median citation count of Automatica is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Lyapunov conditions for uniform asymptotic output stability and a relaxation of Barbălat’s lemma280
Meta-state–space learning: An identification approach for stochastic dynamical systems253
Iterative learning control for intermittently sampled data: Monotonic convergence, design, and applications180
MRAC-based dynamic consensus of linear systems with biased measurements over directed networks152
Modular control of discrete-event systems using similarity148
Learning linear modules in a dynamic network using regularized kernel-based methods142
Optimal mean decentralized controller design of interconnected systems with randomized information pattern141
Anderson acceleration for partially observable Markov decision processes: A maximum entropy approach140
Optimal Computing Budget Allocation for regression with gradient information139
Stability of networked nonlinear systems: Generalization of small-gain theorem and distributed testing134
Event-triggered cooperative stabilization of multiagent systems with partially unknown interconnected dynamics114
Corrigendum to “Disturbance observer based adaptive fuzzy sliding mode control: A dynamic sliding surface approach” [Automatica 129 (2021) 109606]113
Safe zeroth-order optimization using quadratic local approximations111
On absolute exponential stability of the Korteweg–de Vries–Burgers equation under nonlinear boundary controls109
Uncertainty disturbance estimator control for delayed linear systems with input constraint104
Almost sure detection of the presence of malicious components in cyber–physical systems103
Complexity reduction of piecewise affine linear parameter varying controllers103
Distributed optimal coverage control in multi-agent systems: Known and unknown environments101
Kernel-based identification with frequency domain side-information97
Gradient-free distributed optimization with exact convergence96
Passivity-based Analysis of the ADMM Algorithm for Constraint-Coupled Optimization96
No-regret learning for repeated non-cooperative games with lossy bandits96
Convergence rate bounds for the mirror descent method: IQCs, Popov criterion and Bregman divergence95
Data informativity for tracking control of learning systems: Test and design conditions93
Inhomogeneous Hegselmann–Krause models with two types of noise91
Conditions for global synchronization in networks of heterogeneous Kuramoto oscillators88
Boundary stabilization of an elastic body surrounding a viscous incompressible fluid86
Edges’ Riemannian energy analysis for synchronization of multi-agent nonlinear systems over undirected weighted graphs83
Editorial Board82
Resilient adaptive backstepping tracking control of nonlinear systems without a priori knowledge of DoS attacks82
Optimal control of port-Hamiltonian systems: A continuous-time learning approach80
Novel results on robust control under structured uncertainties79
Maximum Likelihood estimation for non-minimum-phase noise transfer function with Gaussian mixture noise distribution79
The vulnerability of distributed state estimator under stealthy attacks78
Strong current-state and initial-state opacity of discrete-event systems72
Network combination to persistence of high-dimensional delayed complex balanced mass-action systems71
A stability governor for constrained linear–quadratic MPC without terminal constraints71
Boundary output feedback stabilization of state delayed reaction–diffusion PDEs70
Dynamic state feedback controller and observer design for dynamic artificial neural network models70
Nonlinear model predictive control and guidance for a propeller-tilting hybrid unmanned air vehicle69
Singularity-free adaptive control of MIMO discrete-time nonlinear systems with general vector relative degrees68
Cucker-Smale flocking over cooperation-competition networks68
A multi-rate hierarchical fault-tolerant adaptive model predictive control framework: Theory and design for quadrotors67
Computational tractable guaranteed numerical method to study the stability ofn67
Uniting Nesterov and heavy ball methods for uniform global asymptotic stability of the set of minimizers67
Robust observer-based sliding mode H67
On negative imaginariness and H67
Continuous–discrete unscented Kalman filtering framework by MATLAB ODE solvers and square-root methods66
Coevolution of opinion dynamics on evolving signed appraisal networks66
Modeling, analysis, and manipulation of co-evolution between appraisal dynamics and opinion dynamics64
Authors’ Reply to ‘Comments on “Pose localization of leader-follower networks with direction measurements” [Automatica 120 (2020) 109125]’62
Robust consensus control of second-order uncertain multiagent systems with velocity and input constraints62
Optimal excitation trajectories for mechanical systems identification62
Kalman-based velocity-free trajectory tracking control of an underactuated aerial vehicle with unknown system dynamics62
Attack-resilient state estimation with intermittent data authentication61
Smooth control with flexible duration for semi-Markov jump linear systems61
Target tracking for wireless localization systems using set-membership filtering: A component-based event-triggered mechanism61
Observer control for bearings-only tracking using possibility functions60
Incipient fault detection with probability transformation and statistical feature analysis59
Distributed secure state estimation for linear systems against malicious agents through sorting and filtering59
Encryption–decryption-based consensus control for multi-agent systems: Handling actuator faults59
Robust tube-based model predictive control with Koopman operators58
Stability analysis of hybrid integrator-gain systems: A frequency-domain approach58
A novel learning-based asynchronous sliding mode control for discrete-time semi-Markov jump systems58
Robust adaptive boundary control of a disk–beam–mass system under unknown distributed disturbance57
A component-based coding–decoding approach to set-membership filtering for time-varying systems under constrained bit rate57
Distributed filtering for nonlinear systems under false data injection attack57
Making nonlinear systems negative imaginary via state feedback57
Robust distributed model predictive control of linear systems: Analysis and synthesis56
Two inertial proximal coordinate algorithms for a family of nonsmooth and nonconvex optimization problems56
Deep-learning based KKL chain observer for discrete-time nonlinear systems with time-varying output delay56
Covariance Intersection fusion with element-wise partial knowledge of correlation56
Robust global optimization on smooth compact manifolds via hybrid gradient-free dynamics56
Decentralized periodic control of interconnected systems with fixed modes55
Cepstral identification of autoregressive systems55
Discrete-time linear skew-Gaussian system and its recursive fixed-dimensional exact density filtering55
A note on the convergence of a class of adaptive optimal identifiers55
Fully probabilistic design of strategies with estimator55
Editorial Board54
A generalized Kuramoto model for opinion dynamics on the unit sphere54
An approximate characterisation of the set of feasible trajectories for constrained flat systems54
Reduced realization for switched linear systems with known mode sequence54
Distributed algorithm for nonsmooth multi-coalition games and its application in electricity markets54
Optimal control of spins by Analytical Lie Algebraic Derivatives54
Value function estimators for Feynman–Kac forward–backward SDEs in stochastic optimal control54
On stabilizability of multi-agent systems54
Stability analysis of time-delay systems in the parametric space53
Model-based inverse reinforcement learning for deterministic systems53
An effective updating scheme based DETM robust LFC under non-ideal communication network53
On the necessity of sufficient LMI conditions for time-delay systems arising from Legendre approximation53
Safety critical control design for nonlinear system with tracking and safety objectives52
Fast primal–dual algorithm via dynamical system for a linearly constrained convex optimization problem51
A dynamical approach to efficient eigenvalue estimation in general multiagent networks51
Emergent homeomorphic curves in swarms51
Sectorial coverage control with load balancing in non-convex hollow environments50
The generalizedH250
Frequency domain identifiability and sloppiness of descriptor systems with an LFT structure49
A reference governor for linear systems with polynomial constraints49
Homogeneous systems stabilization based on convex embedding48
Factorized squared Smith method for large-scale Stein equations with high-rank terms48
Deterministic dynamic Stackelberg games: Time-consistent open-loop solution47
Set-based state estimation for discrete-time constrained nonlinear systems: An approach based on constrained zonotopes and DC programming47
Anti-disturbance control for a nonlinear flexible beam with velocity disturbance at the boundary47
Networked supervisor synthesis against lossy channels with bounded network delays as non-networked synthesis46
Probabilistic reachable and invariant sets for linear systems with correlated disturbance46
Stability analysis of quantum systems: A Lyapunov criterion and an invariance principle46
On the invariant factors and the minimal polynomial assignments of linear systems46
Reference dependent invariant sets: Sum of squares based computation and applications in constrained control46
Delay-adaptive compensation for 3-D formation control of leader-actuated multi-agent systems46
Structure-preserving interpolation for model reduction of parametric bilinear systems46
Robust approximate symbolic models for a class of continuous-time uncertain nonlinear systems via a control interface45
Robust internal models with a star-shaped attractor are linear45
Log–log convexity of an optimal control problem for positive linear systems45
Persistence of excitation for identifying switched linear systems45
Attitude control via a feedback integrator based observer45
Dynamic parameters in Sequential Decision Making45
Corrigendum to “Robust MPC for LPV Systems via a Novel Optimization-Based Constraint Tightening” [Automatica 143C (2022) 110459]45
On the detection of Markov decision processes45
State prediction using a high-gain distributed scheme44
From drinking philosophers to asynchronous path-following robots43
Optimal control of differentially flat systems is surprisingly easy43
Triangular angle rigidity for distributed localization in 2D42
NMPC in active subspaces: Dimensionality reduction with recursive feasibility guarantees42
General stabilization approach of the low-order controller for both SISO systems and MIMO systems with multiple time delays42
Subsystem-importance-aware DoS attacks and countermeasures42
Global analysis of energy-based swing-up control for soft robot42
Data-driven control via Petersen’s lemma42
Enhancement of opacity for distributed state estimation in cyber–physical systems41
Event-triggered robust model predictive control with stochastic event verification41
Decentralised adaptive-gain control for eliminating epidemic spreading on networks41
Output feedback compensation to state and measurement delays for a first-order hyperbolic PIDE with recycle40
Event-triggered attitude synchronization of multiple rigid body systems with velocity-free measurements40
Strong targeted controllability of multi-agent systems with time-varying topologies over finite fields40
Physics-informed neural network Lyapunov functions: PDE characterization, learning, and verification40
Robust state-feedback stabilization of an underactuated network of interconnected 40
Counterexample-guided computation of polyhedral Lyapunov functions for piecewise linear systems40
Corrigendum to “Chance-constrained controller state and reference governor” [Automatica 133 (2021) 109864]39
A novel actor–critic–identifier architecture for nonlinear multiagent systems with gradient descent method39
Gradient-based local formulations of the Vickrey–Clarke–Groves mechanism for truthful minimization of social convex objectives39
Finite-data nonparametric frequency response evaluation without leakage39
Distributed dual objective control of an energy storage system under jointly connected switching networks39
Output-feedback control of viscous liquid–tank system and its numerical approximation38
Minimizing the epidemic final size while containing the infected peak prevalence in SIR systems38
Marking diagnosability verification in labeled Petri nets38
Robust MPC for LPV systems via a novel optimization-based constraint tightening38
Orbital stabilization of point-to-point maneuvers in underactuated mechanical systems37
Generalized invariance principles for discrete-time stochastic dynamical systems37
Minimax Q-learning control for linear systems using the Wasserstein metric37
Local stabilization conditions for discrete-time switched affine systems37
Performance analysis of stochastic event-triggered estimator with compressed measurements37
Small-time bilinear control of Schrödinger equations with application to rotating linear molecules37
Multi-agent deployment in 3-D via reaction–diffusion system with radially-varying reaction37
Minimum-time lateral interception of a moving target by a Dubins car37
Editorial Board36
Control of positive systems with an unknown state-dependent power law input delay and input saturation36
Almost sure stability criterion for continuous-time linear systems with uniformly distributed uncertainty36
Optimal tracking performance of MISO systems in the presence of temporally correlated multiplicative uncertainty36
Symplectic discrete-time energy-based control for nonlinear mechanical systems36
Comments on “An ISS self-triggered implementation of linear controllers” [Automatica 46 (2010) 1310–1314]36
Distributed optimal formation tracking of multiple noncooperative targets: A time-varying game-based approach36
On asymptotic log-optimal portfolio optimization36
Editorial Board36
Lipschitz regularity of controls and inversion mapping for a class of smooth extremization problems36
Time-varying Zames–Falb multipliers for LTI Systems are superfluous36
Universal output feedback control of a class of uncertain nonlinear systems with unknown delays in state, input and output36
Multi-robot cooperative deployment for high sensory interest regions of dynamic scalar fields with unknown parameters35
Secure and collision-free multi-platoon control of automated vehicles under data falsification attacks35
Corrigendum to ”Adaptive cooperative output regulation of polytopic systems via spectrum estimation: An 35
Optimal output feedback control of a class of linear systems with quasi-colored control-dependent multiplicative noise35
Robust stabilization of 2 × 2 first-order hyperbolic PDEs with uncertain input delay35
Optimal adaptive testing for epidemic control: Combining molecular and serology tests35
Finite/fixed-time stabilization of a chain of integrators with input delay via PDE-based nonlinear backstepping approach35
Global state regulation of time-delay minimum-phase systems by delay-free dynamic compensation35
Fully distributed and attack-immune protocols for linear multiagent systems by linear time-varying feedback35
A framework for distributed control via dynamic periodic event-triggering mechanisms34
Bipartite consensus for a network of wave PDEs over a signed directed graph34
Stability of homogeneous positive systems with time-varying delays34
Novel event-triggered protocol to sliding mode control for singular semi-Markov jump systems34
Event-triggered distributed robust model predictive control for a class of nonlinear interconnected systems34
Model-free policy iteration approach to NCE-based strategy design for linear quadratic Gaussian games34
Robust exact differentiators with predefined convergence time34
A predictive safety filter for learning-based control of constrained nonlinear dynamical systems33
Fixed-time sliding mode control with mismatched disturbances33
Privacy-preserving average consensus via matrix-weighted inter-agent coupling33
Hybrid variable monitoring: An unsupervised process monitoring framework with binary and continuous variables33
Output regulation for networked switched systems with alternate event-triggered control under transmission delays and packet losses33
On controllers performance for a class of time-delay systems: Maximum decay rate33
Dual-type-triggers-based cooperative adaptive critic control of swarm UAVs under FDI attacks33
Optimal periodic sensor scheduling for minimizing communication rate under LQG constraint33
Optimal stationary state estimation over multiple Markovian packet drop channels32
MIMO frequency domain system identification using matrix-valued orthonormal functions32
Editorial Board32
Distributed optimal coordination of multi-agent systems with coupled objective functions: A fixed-time estimation-based approach32
Transient behavior of gossip opinion dynamics with community structure32
Optimal supervisory control of discrete event systems for cyclic tasks32
Proximal-based recursive implementation for model-free data-driven fault diagnosis32
Sampled-data estimator for nonlinear systems with uncertainties and arbitrarily fast rate of convergence32
Sample complexity of the Sign-Perturbed Sums method31
On convergence results for nonlinear cyclic pursuit strategies31
Comments on “When retarded nonlinear time-delay systems admit an input–output representation of neutral type” [Automatica 49 (2013) 561–567]31
A new input design framework for asymptotic active fault diagnosis with application to integrated diagnosis and control31
Editorial Board31
Editorial Board31
Adaptive observer design for coupled ODE–hyperbolic PDE systems with application to traffic flow estimation31
High-gain observer-based output feedback control with sensor dynamic governed by parabolic PDE31
Reduced-order observer design for fault diagnosis of Boolean control networks31
Output feedback control design using Extended High-Gain Observers and dynamic inversion with projection for a small scaled helicopter31
Analyzing the impact of regularization on REMSE31
Synchronization and balancing around simple closed polar curves with bounded trajectories31
String stability margin of cyclic vehicle platoons with variable communication range30
Rapid and robust synchronization via weak synaptic coupling30
Explainable data-driven modeling via mixture of experts: Towards effective blending of gray and black-box models30
Worst-case performance of Kalman filtering against cyber-attacks with true and contaminated information30
Razumikhin-type ISS Lyapunov function and small gain theorem for discrete time time-delay systems with application to a biased min-consensus protocol30
Consensus in networks of dynamical systems with limited communication capacity30
Consensus-based distributed filtering with fusion step analysis30
Vision-based finite-time uncooperative target tracking for UAV subject to actuator saturation30
Bilateral backstepping control of coupled linear parabolic PDEs with spatially varying coefficients30
Safe polyhedral tubes for locally convexified MPC30
Mixed leadership stochastic differential game in feedback information pattern with applications30
A general framework for diagnosis of discrete event systems subject to sensor failures30
Event-triggered control of systems with sector-bounded nonlinearities and intermittent packet transmissions30
On the Popov–Belevitch–Hautus tests for functional observability and output controllability30
Cooperative flow field estimation via relative and absolute motion-integration errors of multiple AUVs29
Finite-time cooperative output regulation of heterogeneous nonlinear multi-agent systems under switching DoS attacks29
Input-to-State Stability of homogeneous infinite dimensional systems with locally Lipschitz nonlinearities29
Nonlinear full information and moving horizon estimation: Robust global asymptotic stability29
Protocol-based filtering for fuzzy Markov affine systems with switching chain29
Adaptive fault-tolerant control for uncertain nonlinear systems with both parameter estimator and controller triggering29
Fault diagnosis for linear heterodirectional hyperbolic ODE–PDE systems using backstepping-based trajectory planning29
Feedback stability analysis via dissipativity with dynamic supply rates29
Consensus-based distributed two-target tracking over wireless sensor networks29
Distributed delayed dual averaging for distributed optimization over time-varying digraphs28
Minimum input design for direct data-driven property identification of unknown linear systems28
On the geometric construction of a stabilizing time-invariant state feedback controller for the nonholonomic integrator28
Global finite-time distributed attitude synchronization and tracking control of multiple rigid bodies without velocity measurements28
Linear–quadratic mean-field game for stochastic systems with partial observation28
Exact output tracking in prescribed finite time via funnel control28
Semi-Markov jump linear systems with bi-boundary sojourn time: Anti-modal-asynchrony control28
Two-agent connectivity maintenance and collision avoidance under two relationships28
Distributed Nash equilibrium seeking under quantization communication28
Approximate constrained stochastic optimal control via parameterized input inference28
Finite-region asynchronous H28
Consensus of networked nonlinear systems based on the distributed stochastic approximation algorithm28
Robust model predictive control for constrained linear system based on a sliding mode disturbance observer27
Editorial Board27
Trajectory tracking of wheeled mobile robots using only Cartesian position measurements27
Transition in editorship27
Submodularity-based false data injection attack scheme in multi-agent dynamical systems27
Finite-time convergence rates of distributed local stochastic approximation27
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