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  • Control Theory
  • Optimization

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  • Controlling network dynamics is crucial across engineering, biology, and social sciences.
  • Pinning control is a key strategy for influencing network behavior.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To optimize network structure for enhanced pinning control.
  • To investigate the impact of driver node placement, feedback gains, and connection weights on controllability.

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  • Formulated control as four optimization tasks: driver node location, feedback gains, simultaneous optimization, and connection weights.
  • Employed Cat Swarm Optimization (CSO) as the population-based optimization technique.
  • Validated methods on real-world, scale-free, and small-world networks.

Main Results:

  • Optimal driver node placement significantly outperformed heuristic methods based on centrality measures.
  • Optimizing feedback gains further improved pinning controllability.
  • Optimizing connection weights also led to significant controllability enhancements.

Conclusions:

  • Strategic optimization of network structure, particularly driver node placement and feedback gains, is superior to heuristic approaches for achieving pinning control.
  • Cat Swarm Optimization provides an effective method for network control optimization.