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We developed two data-driven methods to estimate objective functions in deterministic systems, even with unknown control dynamics. These approaches simplify estimation by using both learner and expert data, reducing computational complexity.

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Area of Science:

  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Machine Learning
  • Optimization Theory

Background:

  • Estimating objective functions in continuous-time deterministic systems is challenging, particularly with unknown input dynamics.
  • Online solutions require effective methods to handle unknown control mapping functions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop novel online data-driven methods for estimating objective functions in linear and nonlinear deterministic systems.
  • To address the challenge of unknown input dynamics in expert systems for online problem-solving.

Main Methods:

  • A model-free approach estimating the expert's policy and integrating it into a learner agent.
  • A second approach estimating input dynamics from learner data, combined with expert observations.
  • Convergence analysis using Lyapunov-based methods.

Main Results:

  • Both methods effectively estimate the objective function using combined learner and expert data.
  • The proposed approaches reduce complexity compared to existing methods by avoiding repeated optimal policy estimation.
  • Numerical experiments confirm the methods' effectiveness.

Conclusions:

  • The developed methods provide efficient and less complex solutions for objective function estimation in deterministic systems.
  • Leveraging both learner and expert data, alongside addressing unknown input dynamics, is key to successful online estimation.