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Area of Science:

Control Systems Engineering
Machine Learning
Nonlinear Dynamics

Background:

Modeling nonlinear systems often involves combining linear models with nonlinear compensation terms like virtual unmodeled dynamics (VUD).
Parameter estimation for the linear model and learning-based VUD estimation are interdependent and influence each other.
This simultaneous interaction presents a significant challenge in system identification.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an alternating identification scheme to address the coupled parameter estimation and VUD modeling problem.
To enable accurate modeling of nonlinear dynamical systems where linear and nonlinear components interact.
To provide a robust method for identifying complex systems with unknown dynamics.

Main Methods:

A projection algorithm is utilized for identifying the linear model parameters.
A feedforward neural network is employed to model the virtual unmodeled dynamics (VUD).
An alternating identification strategy is proposed, including an initial open-loop VUD estimation with a known linear model, followed by a fully alternating algorithm for unknown systems.

Main Results:

The proposed alternating identification scheme effectively resolves the simultaneous influence between linear parameter estimation and VUD learning.
Simulation studies on multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) nonlinear systems demonstrate the effectiveness of the developed modeling techniques.
The method allows for accurate identification of both linear and nonlinear components in complex dynamical systems.

Conclusions:

The alternating identification scheme offers a viable solution for modeling nonlinear systems with interacting linear and VUD components.
The combination of projection algorithms and neural networks provides a powerful approach for system identification in complex scenarios.
The presented techniques are validated through simulations, confirming their efficacy in accurately modeling nonlinear dynamical systems.