Disturbance observers and extended state observers for marine vehicles: A survey

N Gu, D Wang, Z Peng, J Wang, QL Han - Control Engineering Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
The operation performance of marine vehicles (MVs) is significantly vulnerable to external
disturbances induced by wind, waves, and ocean currents in complex marine environments …

Adaptive neural output feedback control for MSVs with predefined performance

G Zhu, Y Ma, Z Li, R Malekian… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the problem of trajectory tracking control for marine surface
vehicles (MSVs), which are subject to dynamic uncertainties, external disturbances and …

Dynamic event-triggered adaptive neural output feedback control for MSVs using composite learning

G Zhu, Y Ma, Z Li, R Malekian… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the control issue of marine surface vehicles (MSVs) subject to
internal and external uncertainties without velocity information. Utilizing the specific …

Output-feedback flocking control of multiple autonomous surface vehicles based on data-driven adaptive extended state observers

Z Peng, L Liu, J Wang - IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses an output-feedback flocking control problem for a swarm of
autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) to follow a leading ASV guided via a parameterized …

State recovery and disturbance estimation of unmanned surface vehicles based on nonlinear extended state observers

L Liu, D Wang, Z Peng - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the state recovery and disturbance estimation of unmanned surface
vehicles in the presence of unknown disturbances as well as unmeasured surge, sway, and …

Extended prescribed performance fault-tolerant control of autonomous surface vessels using event-triggered inputs

CL Zhang, G Guo - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
This paper investigates the prescribed performance control (PPC) problem of autonomous
surface vessels with actuator faults. To ensure the error performance satisfaction and control …

Event-triggered composite adaptive fuzzy output-feedback control for path following of autonomous surface vessels

Y Deng, X Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates the adaptive fuzzy output-feedback path-following control of
autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) via the event-triggered mechanism, in which the fuzzy …

Improved super-twisting sliding mode control for ship heading with sideslip angle compensation

R Chu, Z Liu, Z Chu - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to improve the performance of ship heading control and reduce the tracking
error. A sideslip angle compensation method and an improved super-twisting sliding mode …

Composite anti-disturbance dynamic positioning for mass-switched unmanned marine vehicles

Y Zhao, F Lin, G Guo - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a composite anti-disturbance dynamic positioning (CADDP) control
technique for a mass-switched unmanned marine vehicle (MSUMV) subject to the influence …

Robust adaptive control for dynamic positioning vessels with actuator faults via the multiport event-triggered mechanism

G Zhang, Y Yang, J Li, Y Yin - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a robust adaptive neural control algorithm for dynamic positioning tasks
of full-actuated vessels using a novel multiport event-triggered mechanism. The proposed …