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This article proposes an active-learning-based adaptive trajectory tracking control method for autonomous ground vehicles to compensate for modeling errors and unmodeled dynamics. The nominal vehicle model is decoupled into lateral and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-13 Kristóf Floch , Tamás Péni , Roland Tóth

Robots are increasingly being deployed in agriculture to support sustainable practices and improve productivity. They offer strong potential to enable precise, efficient, and environmentally friendly operations. However, most existing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Stephane Ngnepiepaye Wembe , Vincent Rousseau , Johann Laconte , Roland Lenain

In recent years, significant advancements have been made in the field of autonomous driving with the aim of increasing safety and efficiency. However, research that focuses on tractor-trailer vehicles is relatively sparse. Due to the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Daniel Attard , Josef Bajada

Stabilizing multi-steered articulated vehicles in backward motion is a complex task for any human driver. Unless the vehicle is accurately steered, its structurally unstable joint-angle kinematics during reverse maneuvers can cause the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-08 Oskar Ljungqvist , Daniel Axehill

Adjusting the control actions of a wheeled robot to eliminate oscillations and ensure smoother motion is critical in applications requiring accurate and soft movements. Fuzzy controllers enable a robot to operate smoothly while accounting…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Nasim Paykari , Razieh Jokar , Ali Alfatemi , Damian Lyons , Mohamed Rahouti

Mobile robots should be capable of planning cost-efficient paths for autonomous navigation. Typically, the terrain and robot properties are subject to variations. For instance, properties of the terrain such as friction may vary across…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Jan Achterhold , Suresh Guttikonda , Jens U. Kreber , Haolong Li , Joerg Stueckler

In autonomous navigation settings, several quantities can be subject to variations. Terrain properties such as friction coefficients may vary over time depending on the location of the robot. Also, the dynamics of the robot may change due…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Suresh Guttikonda , Jan Achterhold , Haolong Li , Joschka Boedecker , Joerg Stueckler

Trajectory prediction is one of the key components of the autonomous driving software stack. Accurate prediction for the future movement of surrounding traffic participants is an important prerequisite for ensuring the driving efficiency…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Wenbo Shao , Jun Li , Hong Wang

... This paper is to describe exploratory research on the design of a modular autonomous mobile robot controller. The controller incorporates a fuzzy logic [8] [9] approach for steering and speed control [37], a FL approach for ultrasound…

Robotics · Computer Science 2010-04-13 Shailja Shukla , Mukesh Tiwari

We propose a novel two-layer multi-agent architecture aimed at efficient real-time control of large-scale and complex-dynamics systems. The proposed architecture integrates intelligent control approaches (which have a low computation time…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-29 Anahita Jamshidnejad , Emilio Frazzoli , Mohammad J. Mahjoob , Bart De Schutter

The paper proposes a feed-forward control strategy for mobile robot control that accounts for a non-linear model of the vehicle with interaction between inputs and outputs. It is possible to include specific model uncertainties in the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-12-11 Ioan Dumitrache , Monica Dragoicea

The concept of controlling non-linear systems is one the significant fields in scientific researches for the purpose of which intelligent approaches can provide desirable applicability. Fuzzy systems are systems with ambiguous definition…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2013-08-23 Qasem Abdollah Nezhad , Javad Palizvan Zand , Samira Shah Hoseini

This paper introduces an indirect adaptive fuzzy model predictive control strategy for a nonlinear rotational inverted pendulum with model uncertainties. In the first stage, a nonlinear prediction model is provided based on the fuzzy sets,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-20 Roja Eini , Sherif Abdelwahed

A two-wheeled self-balancing robot (TWSBR) is non-linear and unstable system. This study compares the performance of model-based and data-based control strategies for TWSBRs, with an explicit practical educational approach. Model-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Abdelrahman Abdelgawad , Tarek Shohdy , Ayman Nada

Motion planning for autonomous vehicles requires spatio-temporal motion plans (i.e. state trajectories) to account for dynamic obstacles. This requires a trajectory tracking control process which faithfully tracks planned trajectories. In…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Peng Liu , Brian Paden , Umit Ozguner

The main objective of this work is demonstrated through two main aspects. The first is the design of an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) controller to develop the attitude and altitude of a quadcopter. The second is to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-12-10 Mohammad Al-Fetyani , Mones Azazma

In order to achieve faster and more robust convergence (especially under noisy working environments), a sliding mode theory-based learning algorithm has been proposed to tune both the premise and consequent parts of type-2 fuzzy neural…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-06 Erkan Kayacan , Erdal Kayacan , Mojtaba Ahmadieh Khanesar

The problem of regulation of the orientation angle of a remotely controlled differential-drive mobile robot with actuator dynamics and network-induced delays is studied. Using a preinstalled two-layer nonlinear control scheme that decouples…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-08 Nikolaos D. Kouvakas , Fotis N. Koumboulis , Konstantinos G. Tzierakis , John Sigalas , Anastasios Dimakakos

Mobile robots have been widely used in various aspects of human life. When a robot moves between different positions in the working area to perform the task, controlling motion to follow a pre-defined path is the primary task of a mobile…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Anh-Tu Nguyen , Van-Truong Nguyen , Xuan-Thuan Nguyen , Cong-Thanh Vu

To study the effects of uncertainty in autonomous motion planning and control, an 8-DOF model of a tractor-semitrailer is implemented and analyzed. The implications of uncertainties in the model are then quantified and presented using…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Theodor Westny , Björn Olofsson , Erik Frisk