Improved path following for autonomous marine vehicles with low-cost heading/course sensors: Comparative experiments

C Liu, X Xiang, Y Duan, L Yang, S Yang - Control Engineering Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
By overcoming constraints of low-cost sensors equipped on the autonomous marine vehicle
(AMV), the classic path following approaches based on heading autopilot and course …

Robust Path-Following Control for AUV under Multiple Uncertainties and Input Saturation

J Miao, X Sun, Q Chen, H Zhang, W Liu, Y Wang - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a robust path-following control strategy is proposed to deal with the path-
following problem of the underactuated autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) with multiple …

Path following for an omnidirectional robot using a non-linear model predictive controller for intelligent warehouses

R Galati, G Mantriota - Robotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents results coming from a non-linear model predictive controller used to
generate optimized trajectories specifically for an omnidirectional robot equipped with a …

A Novel Control Architecture Based on Behavior Trees for an Omni-Directional Mobile Robot

R Bernardo, JMC Sousa, MA Botto, PJS Gonçalves - Robotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Robotic systems are increasingly present in dynamic environments. This paper proposes a
hierarchical control structure wherein a behavior tree (BT) is used to improve the flexibility …

Double-loop LQR depth tracking control of underactuated AUV: Methodology and comparative experiments

Y Duan, X Xiang, C Liu, L Yang - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, a double-loop depth tracking control scheme based on linear quadratic
regulator (LQR) is proposed for underactuated autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV). The …

[HTML][HTML] Wind disturbance compensated path-following control for fixed-wing UAVs in arbitrarily strong winds

LU Hao, GAO Lan, YAN Yunda, HOU Mingzhe… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wind is the primary challenge for low-speed fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles to follow a
predefined flight path. To cope with various wind conditions, this paper proposes a wind …

Pose-Following with Dual Quaternions

J Arrizabalaga, M Ryll - 2023 62nd IEEE Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work focuses on pose-following, a variant of path-following in which the goal is to steer
the system's position and attitude along a path with a moving frame attached to it. Full body …

V2X assisted co‐design of motion planning and control for connected automated vehicle

J Li, C Chen, B Yang - IET Intelligent Transport Systems, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of vehicle‐to‐everything (V2X) communication technologies
significantly promotes the revolution of intelligent transportation systems. V2X …

Enhancing Autonomous Vehicle Navigation with a Clothoid-Based Lateral Controller

A Shaju, S Southward, M Ahmadian - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Path planning, navigation, and lateral control for autonomous vehicles.
Development of control algorithm for truck platooning. Abstract This study introduces an …

Cooperative control of marine vehicles using the receding horizon concept and consensus theory

A Zakartchouk Jr, HM Morishita - Journal of Ocean Engineering and …, 2024 - Springer
This paper envisages the use of the receding horizon concept to deal with the path following
control problem of marine vehicles, deployed in cooperative mode. In this way, the system …