Position and attitude tracking control for a quadrotor UAV

JJ Xiong, EH Zheng - ISA transactions, 2014 - Elsevier
A synthesis control method is proposed to perform the position and attitude tracking control
of the dynamical model of a small quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), where the …

Adaptive second order terminal sliding mode controller for robotic manipulators

S Mondal, C Mahanta - Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper an adaptive second order terminal sliding mode (SOTSM) controller is
proposed for controlling robotic manipulators. Instead of the normal control input, its time …

Finite-time synchronization of a class of second-order nonlinear multi-agent systems using output feedback control

H Du, Y He, Y Cheng - … Transactions on Circuits and Systems I …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers the problem of finite-time synchronization for a class of second-order
nonlinear multi-agent systems with a leader-follower architecture. By using the finite-time …

Robust motion control of a linear motor positioner using fast nonsingular terminal sliding mode

J Zheng, H Wang, Z Man, J Jin… - IEEE/ASME Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A robust motion control system is essential for the linear motor (LM)-based direct drive to
provide high speed and high-precision performance. This paper studies a systematic control …

Continuous nonsingular terminal sliding-mode control of shape memory alloy actuators using time delay estimation

M Jin, J Lee, KK Ahn - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We have developed a continuous nonsingular terminal sliding-mode control with time-delay
estimation (TDE) for shape memory alloys (SMA) actuators. The proposed method does not …

Multi‐surface sliding control for fast finite‐time leader–follower consensus with high order SISO uncertain nonlinear agents

S Khoo, L Xie, S Zhao, Z Man - International Journal of Robust …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, multi surface sliding cooperative control scheme is presented and new multiple
sliding surfaces are proposed. It is proven that, for the setup that each agent is described by …

Finite-time control for nonlinear spacecraft attitude based on terminal sliding mode technique

Z Song, H Li, K Sun - ISA transactions, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, a fast terminal sliding mode control (FTSMC) scheme with double closed loops
is proposed for the spacecraft attitude control. The FTSMC laws are included both in an …

Sliding mode based trajectory linearization control for hypersonic reentry vehicle via extended disturbance observer

S Xingling, W Honglun - ISA transactions, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel hybrid control framework by combing observer-based sliding
mode control (SMC) with trajectory linearization control (TLC) for hypersonic reentry vehicle …

Robust saturated finite time output feedback attitude stabilization for rigid spacecraft

Q Hu, B Jiang, MI Friswell - Journal of Guidance, Control, and dynamics, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper investigates the velocity-free feedback control problem associated with finite time
attitude stabilization of a rigid spacecraft subject to external disturbance and input saturation …

Nonsingular terminal sliding mode based finite-time control for spacecraft attitude tracking

C Pukdeboon, P Siricharuanun - International Journal of Control …, 2014 - Springer
This paper studies finite-time attitude tracking control problem of a rigid spacecraft system
with external disturbances and inertia uncertainties. Firstly, a new finite-time attitude tracking …