Robust distributed control protocols for large vehicular platoons with prescribed transient and steady-state performance

CK Verginis, CP Bechlioulis… - … on Control Systems …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this brief, we study the longitudinal control problem for a platoon of vehicles with unknown
nonlinear dynamics under both the predecessor-following and the bidirectional control …

Distributed adaptive longitudinal control for uncertain third-order vehicle platoon in a networked environment

Y Zhu, F Zhu - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The longitudinal control for a platoon of connected and automated vehicles is a popular
topic in transportation engineering, nowadays. However, a majority of existing results about …

V2V-based cooperative control of uncertain, disturbed and constrained nonlinear CAVs platoon

Y Zhu, J Wu, H Su - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The longitudinal control of the platoon of connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) has
gained extensive attention in recent transportation research. A majority of existing results are …

Cooperative startup control for heterogeneous vehicle platoons: A finite-time output tracking-based approach

C Du, Y Bian, H Liu, W Ren, P Lu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The connected vehicle (CV) technology has emerged in recent years. This article studies
cooperative startup control of heterogeneous CVs in a platoon. First, from the perspective of …

Nonlinear consensus-based connected vehicle platoon control incorporating car-following interactions and heterogeneous time delays

Y Li, C Tang, S Peeta, Y Wang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a distributed nonlinear consensus delay-dependent control algorithm
for a connected vehicle (CV) platoon. In particular, considering that the behavior of the …

Distributed pi control for heterogeneous nonlinear platoon of autonomous connected vehicles

S Manfredi, A Petrillo, S Santini - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a distributed PI-based control law that guarantees the platoon
formation to track leader velocity with a pre-fixed inter-vehicular distance, when vehicles are …

Real-time deployable and robust cooperative control strategy for a platoon of connected and autonomous vehicles by factoring uncertain vehicle dynamics

J Wang, L Lu, S Peeta - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2022 - Elsevier
In real-world driving environments, a platoon of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs)
will be subject to many disturbances (eg, aerodynamic drag, dynamic road gradients) that …

[HTML][HTML] Cooperative driving of heterogeneous uncertain nonlinear connected and autonomous vehicles via distributed switching robust PID-like control

A Coppola, DG Lui, A Petrillo, S Santini - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the leading-tracking control problem for heterogeneous and uncertain nonlinear
autonomous vehicles is addressed. These latter communicate their status information over a …

Prescribed performance concurrent control of connected vehicles with nonlinear third-order dynamics

D Li, G Guo - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transient performance (eg, convergence rate and overshoot of spacing errors) is essential
for cooperative driving of connected vehicles but was rarely studied. This paper investigates …

Cooperative extended state observer based control of vehicle platoons with arbitrarily small time headway

A Liu, T Li, Y Gu, H Dai - Automatica, 2021 - Elsevier
We study platoon control of vehicles with linear third-order longitudinal dynamics under the
constant time headway policy. The controller of each follower vehicle is only based on its …