Distributed finite-time attitude containment control for multiple rigid bodies

Z Meng, W Ren, Z You - Automatica, 2010 - Elsevier
Distributed finite-time attitude containment control for multiple rigid bodies is addressed in
this paper. When there exist multiple stationary leaders, we propose a model-independent …

Robust nonsingular terminal sliding-mode control for nonlinear magnetic bearing system

SY Chen, FJ Lin - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study presents a robust nonsingular terminal sliding-mode control (RNTSMC) system to
achieve finite time tracking control (FTTC) for the rotor position in the axial direction of a …

Terminal sliding mode observers for a class of nonlinear systems

CP Tan, X Yu, Z Man - Automatica, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a terminal sliding mode observer for a class of nonlinear systems to
achieve finite time convergence for all error states. Compared to standard sliding mode …

Robust finite-time control approach for robotic manipulators

D Zhao, S Li, Q Zhu, F Gao - IET control theory & applications, 2010 - IET
In this study, a new robust finite-time stability control approach for robot systems is
developed based on finite-time Lyapunov stability principle and proved with backstepping …

Time-varying sliding-mode control for finite-time convergence

YS Lu, CW Chiu, JS Chen - Electrical Engineering, 2010 - Springer
This paper proposes a time-varying sliding-mode control scheme, in which a piecewise
defined function of time that contains trigonometric functions is incorporated into the …

A finite-time convergent continuous time sliding mode controller for spacecraft attitude control

PM Tiwari, S Janardhanan… - 2010 11th International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work a finite time convergent, continuous time sliding mode robust controller is
proposed for attitude control of rigid spacecraft. The controller is designed with a new …

A new TSMC prototype robust nonlinear task space control of a 6 DOF parallel robotic manipulator

D Zhao, S Li, Q Zhu - International Journal of Control, Automation and …, 2010 - Springer
In this study, a new terminal sliding mode control (TSMC) prototype robust nonlinear task
space control approach is developed for 6 degree of freedom (DOF) parallel robotic …

Design of robust adaptive variable structure tracking controllers with application to rigid robot manipulators

CC Cheng, SH Chien, FC Shih - IET control theory & applications, 2010 - IET
Based on the Lyapunov stability theorem, a variable structure control (VSC) scheme with
adaptive mechanisms embedded is proposed in this study for a class of perturbed multi …

Adaptive terminal sliding mode control of ankle movement using functional electrical stimulation of agonist-antagonist muscles

V Nekoukar, A Erfanian - … of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a robust control strategy which is based on synergistic combination of
an adaptive controller with terminal sliding mode control (TSMC) for online control of ankle …

Distributed finite-time containment control for multiple Lagrangian systems

Z Meng, W Ren, Z You - Proceedings of the 2010 American …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distributed finite-time containment control for multiple Lagrangian systems is addressed by
introducing fractional-order powers in the control laws properly. When there exist multiple …