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This study presents a novel model-free ultra-local model (MFULM) controller using multi-agent on-policy reinforcement learning (MAOPRL) for remote blood pressure regulation via precise drug dosing. The system demonstrated effective, adaptive control and stability under various conditions.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Control Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Remote blood pressure regulation requires precise drug dosing.
  • Existing control systems may lack adaptability to patient variations and disturbances.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a model-free ultra-local model (MFULM) controller integrated with multi-agent on-policy reinforcement learning (MAOPRL).
  • To achieve precise, adaptive, and stable remote blood pressure regulation through intelligent drug dosing.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a closed-loop system incorporating MFULM controller, observer, and MAOPRL algorithm.
  • Adaptive parameter optimization using an actor-critic approach within MAOPRL.
  • Integration of an observer for state and disturbance estimation to enhance stability.

Main Results:

  • The MFULM controller demonstrated effective blood pressure regulation and adaptive medication dosage adjustments.
  • The MAOPRL system showed enhanced adaptability and stability, particularly against disturbances.
  • Evaluations confirmed the method's efficiency and viability across normal conditions, inter-patient adaptability, and mixed disturbances.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed MFULM controller with MAOPRL offers a robust and adaptive solution for remote blood pressure management.
  • This intelligent control system shows significant potential for improving patient outcomes in closed-loop therapeutic interventions.