Review and comparison of path tracking based on model predictive control

G Bai, Y Meng, L Liu, W Luo, Q Gu, L Liu - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recently, model predictive control (MPC) is increasingly applied to path tracking of mobile
devices, such as mobile robots. The characteristics of these MPC-based controllers are not …

Robust constrained learning-based NMPC enabling reliable mobile robot path tracking

CJ Ostafew, AP Schoellig… - The International Journal …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents a Robust Constrained Learning-based Nonlinear Model Predictive
Control (RC-LB-NMPC) algorithm for path-tracking in off-road terrain. For mobile robots …

Nonlinear Model Predictive Control for trajectory tracking and collision avoidance of underactuated vessels with disturbances

M Abdelaal, M Fränzle, A Hahn - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a combined Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) for position
and velocity tracking of underactuated surface vessels, and collision avoidance of static and …

An adaptive dynamic controller for autonomous mobile robot trajectory tracking

FN Martins, WC Celeste, R Carelli… - Control engineering …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an adaptive controller to guide an unicycle-like mobile robot during
trajectory tracking. Initially, the desired values of the linear and angular velocities are …

Learning‐based nonlinear model predictive control to improve vision‐based mobile robot path tracking

CJ Ostafew, AP Schoellig, TD Barfoot… - Journal of Field …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a Learning‐based Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (LB‐NMPC)
algorithm to achieve high‐performance path tracking in challenging off‐road terrain through …

Learning-based nonlinear model predictive control to improve vision-based mobile robot path-tracking in challenging outdoor environments

CJ Ostafew, AP Schoellig… - 2014 IEEE International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a Learning-based Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (LB-NMPC)
algorithm for an autonomous mobile robot to reduce path-tracking errors over repeated …

Nonlinear predictive control for trajectory tracking and path following: An introduction and perspective

J Matschek, T Bäthge, T Faulwasser… - Handbook of model …, 2019 - Springer
Control tasks in various applications are posed as setpoint-stabilization problems, where a
constant reference has to be stabilized. For systems where changing references are given …

Clothoid-based model predictive control for autonomous driving

PF Lima, M Trincavelli, J Mårtensson… - 2015 European …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel linear time-varying model predictive controller (LTV-MPC) using
a sparse clothoid-based path description: a LTV-MPCC. Clothoids are used world-wide in …

Sliding mode neuro adaptive control in trajectory tracking for mobile robots

FG Rossomando, C Soria, R Carelli - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic …, 2014 - Springer
In this work a neural indirect sliding mode control method for mobile robots is proposed. Due
to the nonholonomic property and restricted mobility, the trajectory tracking of this system …

Optimal cost design for model predictive control

A Jain, L Chan, DS Brown… - Learning for Dynamics …, 2021 - proceedings.mlr.press
Many robotics domains use some form of nonconvex model predictive control (MPC) for
planning, which sets a reduced time horizon, performs trajectory optimization, and replans at …