Review of designs and flight control techniques of hybrid and convertible VTOL UAVs

GJJ Ducard, M Allenspach - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides a broad perspective and analysis of the work done in control of hybrid
and convertible unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for the main existing designs. These flying …

Unmanned surface vehicles: An overview of developments and challenges

Z Liu, Y Zhang, X Yu, C Yuan - Annual Reviews in Control, 2016 - Elsevier
With growing worldwide interest in commercial, scientific, and military issues associated with
both oceans and shallow waters, there has been a corresponding growth in demand for the …

Event-triggered adaptive neural fault-tolerant control of underactuated MSVs with input saturation

G Zhu, Y Ma, Z Li, R Malekian… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the tracking control problem of marine surface vessels (MSVs) in the
presence of uncertain dynamics and external disturbances. The facts that actuators are …

A comparative study of nonlinear mpc and differential-flatness-based control for quadrotor agile flight

S Sun, A Romero, P Foehn, E Kaufmann… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate trajectory-tracking control for quadrotors is essential for safe navigation in cluttered
environments. However, this is challenging in agile flights due to nonlinear dynamics …

Guidance and control methodologies for marine vehicles: A survey

HR Karimi, Y Lu - Control Engineering Practice, 2021 - Elsevier
Offshore mechatronics systems engineering has recently received high attentions in various
sectors such as energy, transportation, etc. Specifically, offshore robotic vehicles have …

A survey on active fault-tolerant control systems

A Abbaspour, S Mokhtari, A Sargolzaei, KK Yen - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Faults and failures in the system components are two main reasons for the instability and the
degradation in control performance. In recent decades, fault-tolerant control (FTC) …

Design, modelling, simulation and integration of cyber physical systems: Methods and applications

P Hehenberger, B Vogel-Heuser, D Bradley… - Computers in …, 2016 - Elsevier
The main drivers for the development and evolution of Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) are
the reduction of development costs and time along with the enhancement of the designed …

A review on recent development of spacecraft attitude fault tolerant control system

S Yin, B Xiao, SX Ding, D Zhou - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motivated by several accidents, attitude control of a spacecraft subject to faults/failures has
gained considerable attention in a wider range of aerospace engineering and academic …

The voliro omniorientational hexacopter: An agile and maneuverable tiltable-rotor aerial vehicle

M Kamel, S Verling, O Elkhatib… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Extending the maneuverability of multirotors promises to yield a considerable increase in
their scope of applications, such as carrying out more challenging inspection tasks and …

Integral line-of-sight guidance and control of underactuated marine vehicles: Theory, simulations, and experiments

W Caharija, KY Pettersen, M Bibuli… - … on Control Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an extensive analysis of the integral line-of-sight (ILOS) guidance
method for path-following tasks of underactuated marine vehicles, operating on and below …