Constrained predictive control of multivariable robotic systems

T Alvarez, F Tadeo, C De Prada - Proceedings of the 1998 …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic systems present physical limitations in the maximum torque that the motors can
apply and its variation rate. Also, due to safety regulations, there are strict limitations in the …

A predictive control algorithm with interpolation for a robot manipulator with constraints

S Torres, JA Mendez, L Acosta, M Sigut… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper presents an efficient control algorithm applied on a two-link robot manipulator
with input constraints. The algorithm proposes a suboptimal solution to the predictive control …

Predictive control of robotic manipulators

F Valle, F Tadeo, T Alvarez - Proceedings of the International …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot manipulators present restrictions on their performance, such as the maximum torque
the motors can apply, limitations in their position, speed, acceleration, etc. This paper …

Predictive functional control-application to fast and accurate robots

J Richalet, SA el Ata-Doss, C Arber, HB Kuntze… - IFAC Proceedings …, 1987 - Elsevier
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Non-linear model predictive control for constrained mobile robots

HA Van Essen, H Nijmeijer - 2001 European Control …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An application of Non-Linear Model Predictive Control (NLMPC) to the stabilisation of a
kinematic model of a two wheel mobile robot with input and (non-holonomic) state …

Fast-model predictive control of multivariable systems

SF Mo, J Billingsley - IEE Proceedings D (Control Theory and Applications), 1990 - IET
The paper extends a simplified fast-model predictive control technique to a multi-variable
system. The strategy is based on identifying drive combinations which will maximise the time …

On a new predictive control strategy: Application to a flexible-joint robot

D von Wissel, R Nikoukhah… - Proceedings of 1994 …, 1994 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is shown that it is possible to greatly improve the performance of the predictive control
strategy proposed by Jankowski and Van Brussel (1992) by using preliminary linear …

Reducing conservativeness in predictive control of constrained systems with disturbances

A Bemporad - Proceedings of the 37th IEEE Conference on …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Predictive controllers which are able to guarantee constraint fulfilment in the presence of
input disturbances, typically based on min-max formulations, often suffer excessive …

[PDF][PDF] A library tailored for real-time implementation of model predictive control

MR Dalte, WL Fetter, JAV Alves - 9th International Symposium on Robot …, 2009 - ece.ufrgs.br
This paper presents a software library developed to implement model predictive control
(MPC) strategies in real-time. By using MPC, an appropriate optimal control law is implicitly …

Nonlinear control using a model based predictive control algorithm

R Balan, V Maties, O Hancu, S Stan… - … in Robotics and …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents some applications of a Model Based Predictive Control (MBPC) type
algorithm which is applied to nonlinear processes. The basic idea of the algorithm is the on …