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    • Control Theory
    • Stochastic Systems
    • Nonlinear Dynamics

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    • Nonlinear systems present significant control challenges due to their complex dynamics.
    • Stochastic systems require advanced control strategies to ensure stability and desired performance.
    • Existing control methods often lack robustness or require stringent conditions for convergence.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel sliding-mode-based stochastic distribution control algorithm for nonlinear systems.
    • To enhance system stability by shaping the sliding surface towards a desired probability density function.
    • To introduce an adaptive control approach with weaker convergence conditions.

    Main Methods:

    • Design of a sliding-mode controller for stochastic system stabilization.
    • Application of stochastic distribution control to approximate a target probability density function.
    • Utilization of Kullback-Leibler divergence for online parameter updates.
    • Analysis of system stability under a rank-condition.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed algorithm effectively stabilizes the nonlinear stochastic system.
    • The sliding surface is shaped to approximate the desired probability density function.
    • Online parameter updates ensure rapid adaptation.
    • Asymptotic stability is achieved under a rank-condition, which is less restrictive than persistent excitation.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed sliding-mode-based stochastic distribution control algorithm offers an effective approach for nonlinear systems.
    • The method provides robust stability and precise probability density function shaping.
    • The weaker convergence conditions enhance the algorithm's applicability.