Table of Contents

Control Synthesis of Hybrid Systems Based on Predicate Invariance ................1
H. Chen and H.-M. Hanisch

Computing Approximating Automata for a Class of Linear Hybrid Systems 16
A. Chutinan and B.H. Krogh

On Hybrid Systems and the Modal u-calculus ...............................................................38
J.M. Davoren

The Extended Linear Complementarity Problem and the Modeling and Analysis of Hybrid Systems .................................................................................................70
B. De Schutter and B. De Moor

Controller Scheduling Using Neural Networks: Implementation and Experimental Results ..............................................................................................................86
E.D. Ferreira and B.H. Krogh

Rigorous Design of a Fault Diagnosis and Isolation Algorithm .........................100
J. Gao and Q. Xu

Scalable Data and Sensor Fusion via Multiple Agent Hybrid Systems ............122
W. Kohn, A. Nerode and J.B. Remmel

Hybrid Control Systems Using Timed Petri Nets: Supervisory Control Design Based on Invariant Properties............142
X.D. Koutsoukos and P.J. Antsaklis

A Case Study in Tool-Aided Analysis of Discretely Controlled Continuous Systems: The Two Tanks Problem ...................................................................................163
S. KowalewsAci, O. Stursberg, M. Fritz, H. Graf, I. Hoffmann, J. Preubig, M. Remelhe, S. Simon and H. Treseler

Hybrid Systems with Finite Bisimulations ................................................................186
G. Lafferriere, G.J. Pappas and S. Sastry

Extracting Stable Timed Automata from Switched Model Reference Systems..............................204
M. Lemmon and C.J. Bett

Sliding Mode Model Semantics and Simulation for Hybrid Systems ................218
P.J. Mosterman, F. Zhao and G. Biswas

Time-Deterministic Hybrid Transition Systems .....................................................238
S. Nadjm-Tehrani

Heuristic Optimization and Dynamical System Safety Verification ..............251
T. W. Neller

A Hybrid Receding-Horizon Control Scheme for Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems...................................................................262
T. Parisini and S. Sacone

Approximating Automata and Discrete Control for Continuous Systems - Two Examples from Process Control ......................279
J. Raisch, E. Klein, S. O'Young, C. Meder and A. Itigin

Action Systems with Continuous Behaviour ..............................................................304
M. Ronkko and A.P. Ravn

Towards Using Hybrid Automata for the Mission Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles ......324
C. W. Seibel, J. -M. Farines and J. E.R. Cury

Optimal Controller Switching for Stochastic Systems ........................................341
E. Scafidas, R.J. Evans, I.M. Y. Mareels and A. Nerode

Robust Control of Hybrid Systems: Performance Guided Strategies ..............356
L. Y. Wang, P.P. Khargonekar and A. Beydoun

Analysis of Slope-Parametric Rectangular Automata ..........................................390
H. Wong- Toi

Control of Interval Temporal Systems ........................................................................414

X. Yu and Z. Chen Phase-Space Nonlinear Control Toolbox: The Maglev Experience .....................429
F. Zhao, S.C. Loh and J.A. May

Author Index ............................................................................................................................445