A review of SMA-based actuators for bidirectional rotational motion: application to origami robots

K Hu, K Rabenorosoa, M Ouisse - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) are a group of metallic alloys capable of sustaining large
inelastic strains that can be recovered when subjected to a specific process between two …

Model-free control

M Fliess, C Join - International journal of control, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
'Model-free control'and the corresponding 'intelligent'PID controllers (iPIDs), which already
had many successful concrete applications, are presented here for the first time in an unified …

A state-of-the-art on smart materials actuators over the last decade: Control aspects for diverse applications

XP Do, SB Choi - Smart Materials and Structures, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
A comprehensive review of smart materials actuators is presented from control aspects for
various applications. The smart materials actuators considered in this work are actively …

An alternative to proportional‐integral and proportional‐integral‐derivative regulators: Intelligent proportional‐derivative regulators

M Fliess, C Join - International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper suggests to replace Proportional‐Integral and Proportional‐Integral‐Derivative
regulators, which play a key rôle in control engineering, by intelligent Proportional …

Model-free sliding mode control of nonlinear systems: Algorithms and experiments

RE Precup, MB Radac, RC Roman, EM Petriu - Information Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper proposes two model-free sliding mode control system (MFSMCS) structures. The
new structures are compared with a model-free intelligent proportional-integral (iPI) control …

Model-free fractional-order sliding mode control for an active vehicle suspension system

HP Wang, GIY Mustafa, Y Tian - Advances in Engineering Software, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new model-free fractional-order sliding mode control (MFFOSMC)
based on an Extended State Observer (ESO) for a quarter car active suspension systems …

A revisit to model-free control

W Li, H Yuan, S Li, J Zhu - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Starting from Fliess's model-free control (MFC) technique developed 15 years ago, this
article aims to provide a systematic framework for characterizing, benchmarking, and …

Vibration control of an active vehicle suspension systems using optimized model-free fuzzy logic controller based on time delay estimation

GIY Mustafa, HP Wang, Y Tian - Advances in Engineering Software, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new model-free fuzzy logic controller based on particle swarm
optimization (PSO-MFFLC) for the nonlinear active suspension systems. The proposed …

A model-free control strategy for an experimental greenhouse with an application to fault accommodation

F Lafont, JF Balmat, N Pessel, M Fliess - Computers and Electronics in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Writing down mathematical models of agricultural greenhouses and regulating them via
advanced controllers are challenging tasks since strong perturbations, like meteorological …

Shape memory alloy actuator design: CASMART collaborative best practices and case studies

O Benafan, J Brown, FT Calkins, P Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
One goal of the Consortium for the Advancement of Shape Memory Alloy Research and
Technology is to compile the collective design experiences of our member organizations …