Eyad H. Abed
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View article: Nonlinear Instabilities in Computer Network Dynamics
Nonlinear Instabilities in Computer Network Dynamics Open
This work studies two types of computer networking models. The primary focus is to understand the different dynamical phenomena observed in practice due to the presence of severe nonlinearities, delays and widely varying operating conditio…
View article: Heavy-Tailed Privacy: The Symmetric alpha-Stable Privacy Mechanism
Heavy-Tailed Privacy: The Symmetric alpha-Stable Privacy Mechanism Open
With the rapid growth of digital platforms, there is increasing apprehension about how personal data is collected, stored, and used by various entities. These concerns arise from the increasing frequency of data breaches, cyber-attacks, an…
View article: Power System Fast Frequency Control in Low Inertia Environment Using MPC
Power System Fast Frequency Control in Low Inertia Environment Using MPC Open
Rapid development of renewable energy systems is causing considerable reduction of inertia and damping in the power system networks. This adds difficulty to frequency control. This paper suggests a novel method of frequency control for low…
View article: The Symmetric alpha-Stable Privacy Mechanism
The Symmetric alpha-Stable Privacy Mechanism Open
With the rapid growth of digital platforms, there is increasing apprehension about how personal data is being collected, stored, and used by various entities. These concerns range from data breaches and cyber-attacks to potential misuse of…
View article: Dynamic Mode Decomposition for Control Systems with Input Delays
Dynamic Mode Decomposition for Control Systems with Input Delays Open
Dynamic mode decomposition with control (DMDc) has emerged as a powerful tool for data-driven system identification in recent years. Our work provides an extension to DMDc, namely the ability to identify systems with a delayed input. Speci…
View article: Earth Mover’s Distance-Based Tool for Rapid Screening of Cervical Cancer Using Cervigrams
Earth Mover’s Distance-Based Tool for Rapid Screening of Cervical Cancer Using Cervigrams Open
Cervical cancer is a major public health challenge that can be cured with early diagnosis and timely treatment. This challenge formed the rationale behind our design and development of an intelligent and robust image analysis and diagnosti…
View article: Automation: A New Open-Access Journal with a Broad Scope and an Exciting Mission
Automation: A New Open-Access Journal with a Broad Scope and an Exciting Mission Open
It is a sincere pleasure to welcome you to the inaugural issue of Automation [...]
View article: Local modal participation analysis of nonlinear systems using Poincaré linearization
Local modal participation analysis of nonlinear systems using Poincaré linearization Open
The paper studies an extension to nonlinear systems of a recently proposed approach to the definition of modal participation factors. A definition is given for local mode-in-state participation factors for smooth nonlinear autonomous syste…
View article: Linear Power Modeling for Cloud Data Centers: Taxonomy, Locally Corrected Linear Regression, Simulation Framework and Evaluation
Linear Power Modeling for Cloud Data Centers: Taxonomy, Locally Corrected Linear Regression, Simulation Framework and Evaluation Open
Cloud computing is a novel paradigm, where the limitations of ubiquitous connected devices in terms of computing, data access, networking and storage are solved through the use of cloud infrastructure. The pervasive adoption of cloud compu…
View article: A Note on Local Mode-in-State Participation Factors for Nonlinear Systems
A Note on Local Mode-in-State Participation Factors for Nonlinear Systems Open
The paper studies an extension to nonlinear systems of a recently proposed approach to the concept of modal participation factors. First, a definition is given for local mode-in-state participation factors for smooth nonlinear autonomous s…
View article: Optimizing Leader Influence in Networks Through Selection of Direct Followers
Optimizing Leader Influence in Networks Through Selection of Direct Followers Open
The paper considers the problem of a leader that seeks to optimally influence the opinions of agents in a directed network through connecting with a limited number of the agents (direct followers), possibly in the presence of a fixed compe…
View article: Distributed Optimization over Directed Graphs with Row Stochasticity and Constraint Regularity
Distributed Optimization over Directed Graphs with Row Stochasticity and Constraint Regularity Open
This paper deals with an optimization problem over a network of agents, where the cost function is the sum of the individual objectives of the agents and the constraint set is the intersection of local constraints. Most existing methods em…
View article: Optimizing Leader Influence in Networks through Selection of Direct Followers
Optimizing Leader Influence in Networks through Selection of Direct Followers Open
The paper considers the problem of a leader that seeks to optimally influence the opinions of agents in a directed network through connecting with a limited number of the agents ("direct followers"), possibly in the presence of a fixed com…
View article: Linear convergence in directed optimization with row-stochastic matrices
Linear convergence in directed optimization with row-stochastic matrices Open
This paper considers a distributed optimization problem over a multi-agent network, in which the objective function is a sum of individual cost functions at the agents. We focus on the case when communication between the agents is describe…
View article: Linear convergence in optimization over directed graphs with row-stochastic matrices
Linear convergence in optimization over directed graphs with row-stochastic matrices Open
This paper considers a distributed optimization problem over a multi-agent network, in which the objective function is a sum of individual cost functions at the agents. We focus on the case when communication between the agents is describe…