Control system for free-floating space manipulator based on nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC)

T Rybus, K Seweryn, JZ Sasiadek - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic …, 2017 - Springer
Manipulator mounted on an unmanned satellite could be used for performing orbital capture
maneuver in order to repair satellites or remove space debris from orbit. Use of manipulators …

Autonomous robotic capture of a satellite using constrained predictive control

RA McCourt, CW de Silva - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the use of model-based predictive control for the capture of a multi-
degrees-of-freedom object that moves in a somewhat predictable manner, using a …

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) for free-floating space manipulator

T Rybus, K Seweryn, JZ Sąsiadek - Aerospace Robotics III, 2019 - Springer
Manipulators are widely used in orbital operations, for example, Mobile Servicing System on
the International Space Station and Shuttle Remote Manipulator System are used for several …

Path tracking and obstacle avoidance for redundant robotic arms using fuzzy NMPC

AM Jasour, M Farrokhi - 2009 American Control Conference, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) for redundant robotic
arms. Using NMPC, the end-effector of robotic arm tracks a predefined geometry path in the …

Fuzzy improved adaptive neuro-NMPC for online path tracking and obstacle avoidance of redundant robotic manipulators

AMZ Jasour, M Farrokhi - International Journal of …, 2010 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper presents a non-linear model predictive control (NMPC) for redundant robotic
manipulators. Using NMPC, the end-effector of the robotic manipulator tracks a predefined …

Sliding and terminal sliding mode control of a 3-axis flight motion simulator

T Karbasi, A Ghahramani… - … Iranian Conference on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flight motion simulators are used to simulate the motion of flying objects in a laboratory
setting. A 3-axis flight motion simulator as a three degrees-of-freedom table is a nonlinear …

PREDICTIVE OPTIMIZING REFERENCE GOVERNOR FOR CONSTRAINED 2 DOF's ROBOT WITH ABRUPT SET-POINT TRAJECTORIES

A Benniran - Scientific Journal of Applied Sciences of Sabratha …, 2018 - jas.sabu.edu.ly
PREDICTIVE OPTIMIZING REFERENCE GOVERNOR FOR CONSTRAINED 2 DOF's
ROBOT WITH ABRUPT SET-POINT TRAJECTORIES Page 1 Journal of Applied Science …

Control of redundant manipulators in non-stationary environments using neural networks and model predictive control

AM Jasour, M Farrokhi - IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, a nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) is designed for redundant robotic
manipulators in non-stationary environments. Using NMPC, the end-effector of the robot …

Nonlinear MPC for free-flying space manipulator

C Sirois - 2021 - politesi.polimi.it
The growing number of space debris orbiting earth threatens access to space. Human
intervention has become necessary to avoid the “Kessler Syndrome” and maintain Earth's …

Adaptive neuro-NMPC control of redundant robotic manipulators for path tracking and obstacle avoidance

AMZ Jasour, M Farrokhi - 2009 European Control Conference …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) method with adaptive
neuro-modelling for redundant robotic manipulators. Using the NMPC, the end-effector of …