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Area of Science:

  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Systems Theory
  • Distributed Systems

Background:

  • Linear Time Invariant (LTI) systems are fundamental in control theory.
  • Estimating system states accurately, especially with disturbances, is crucial for system monitoring and control.
  • Distributed observers offer advantages in handling large-scale systems and communication constraints.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design a novel distributed interval observer for LTI systems subject to additive disturbances.
  • To ensure the stability and positivity of the observer's error system.
  • To enable state estimation using partial output information and inter-observer communication.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing Internal Positive Representations (IPRs) for observer construction.
  • Employing a synchronizing region approach to guarantee error system stability and positivity.
  • Implementing a distributed architecture where each observer uses local outputs and neighbor information.

Main Results:

  • The proposed distributed interval observer successfully estimates the upper and lower bounds (ULBs) of LTI system states.
  • The observer design ensures the stability and positivity of the error dynamics.
  • Numerical simulations validate the effectiveness of the developed approach.

Conclusions:

  • The novel distributed interval observer provides a robust method for state estimation in disturbed LTI systems.
  • The approach effectively leverages local information and neighbor interactions for accurate bound estimation.
  • This work contributes to the field of distributed state estimation for complex systems.