Introduction to feedback control of underactuated VTOLvehicles: A review of basic control design ideas and principles

MD Hua, T Hamel, P Morin… - IEEE Control systems …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article is an introduction to feedback control design for a family of robotic aerial vehicles
with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities such as quadrotors, ducted-fan tail …

Integral backstepping sliding mode control for quadrotor helicopter under external uncertain disturbances

Z Jia, J Yu, Y Mei, Y Chen, Y Shen, X Ai - Aerospace Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel nonlinear control strategy along with its simulation for a quadrotor
helicopter is proposed. The normal 6-DOF dynamic model of the quadrotor based on the …

Backstepping control for a quadrotor helicopter

T Madani, A Benallegue - 2006 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a nonlinear dynamic model for a quadrotor helicopter in a form suited
for backstepping control design. Due to the under-actuated property of quadrotor helicopter …

Control of a quadrotor mini-helicopter via full state backstepping technique

T Madani, A Benallegue - … of the 45th IEEE Conference on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a new control approach for a quadrotor mini-helicopter using the
full state backstepping technique. The controller can set the helicopter track three Cartesian …

[PDF][PDF] Sliding mode control based on backstepping approach for an UAV type-quadrotor

H Bouadi, M Bouchoucha, M Tadjine - International Journal of …, 2007 - academia.edu
In this paper; we are interested principally in dynamic modelling of quadrotor while taking
into account the high-order nonholonomic constraints in order to develop a new control …

Quadcopter nonsingular finite-time adaptive robust saturated command-filtered control system under the presence of uncertainties and input saturation

K Eliker, S Grouni, M Tadjine, W Zhang - Nonlinear dynamics, 2021 - Springer
The nonsingular finite-time adaptive robust saturated command-filtered control problem for
quadcopter unmanned aerial vehicles is investigated in this paper. Firstly, an adaptive …

[PDF][PDF] Nonlinear observer design and sliding mode control of four rotors helicopter

H Bouadi, M Tadjine - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2007 - academia.edu
In this paper; we are interested in dynamic modelling of quadrotor while taking into account
the high-order nonholonomic constraints as well as the various physical phenomena, which …

Adaptive neural network control based on neural observer for quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle

H Boudjedir, O Bouhali, N Rizoug - Advanced Robotics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This paper proposes an adaptive neural network control with neural state's observer for
quadrotor. The adaptive approach is used to solve the dynamics uncertainty problem of the …

Nonlinear Passive Observer for Motion Estimation in Multi-Axis Precision Motion Control

H Gutierrez, D Li - Machines, 2024 - mdpi.com
A nonlinear passive observer (NPO) for estimating the time-varying velocity vector of a multi-
axis high-precision motion control stage is presented. The proposed nonlinear estimation …

[PDF][PDF] A high gain observer and sliding mode controller for an autonomous quadrotor helicopter

M Guisser, H Medromi - … Journal of Intelligent Control and Systems, 2009 - researchgate.net
This paper deals with the design of a high gain observer and sliding mode controller for a
remotely controlled quadrotor vertical take off and landing aircraft. Under the restriction that …