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We propose a novel framework for learning stabilizable nonlinear dynamical systems for continuous control tasks in robotics. The key idea is to develop a new control-theoretic regularizer for dynamics fitting rooted in the notion of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Sumeet Singh , Vikas Sindhwani , Jean-Jacques E. Slotine , Marco Pavone

In this paper, an adaptive nonlinear strategy for the motion and force control of flexible manipulators is proposed. The approach provides robust motion control until contact is detected when force control is then available--without any…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 Carlos R. de Cos , José Ángel Acosta

This paper proposes a new nonlinear stability analysis for the acceleration-based robust position control of robot manipulators by using Disturbance Observer (DOb). It is shown that if the nominal inertia matrix is properly tuned in the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-02-22 Emre Sariyildiz , Hiromu Sekiguchi , Takahiro Nozaki , Barkan Ugurlu , Kouhei Ohnishi

This article proposes a data-driven PID controller design based on the principle of adaptive gain optimization, leveraging Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) generated for predictive modeling purposes. The proposed control design…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-09 Junsei Ito , Yasuaki Wasa

Safety and stability are common requirements for robotic control systems; however, designing safe, stable controllers remains difficult for nonlinear and uncertain models. We develop a model-based learning approach to synthesize robust…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-08 Charles Dawson , Zengyi Qin , Sicun Gao , Chuchu Fan

This paper presents a novel position control strategy for a single-link flexible manipulator, tailored for applications where precise position must be achieved within strict time constraints. To accomplish this objective, firstly, a nested…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-13 Atul Sharma , Chayan Kumar Paul , S. Janardhanan

The paper deals with the control and regulation by integral controllers forthe nonlinear systems governed by scalar quasi-linear hyperbolic partial differentialequations. Both the control input and the measured output are located on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-30 Vincent Andrieu , Ngoc-Tu Trinh , Cheng-Zhong Xu

The ability to achieve precise and smooth trajectory tracking is crucial for ensuring the successful execution of various tasks involving robotic manipulators. State-of-the-art techniques require accurate mathematical models of the robot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Mohamed Abdelwahab , Giulio Giacomuzzo , Alberto Dalla Libera , Ruggero Carli

Nonlinear extension of the integral part of a standard proportional-integral-derivative (PID) feedback control is proposed for perturbed second-order systems. The approach is model-free and requires solely the Lipschitz boundedness of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Michael Ruderman

In this paper, we consider the closed-loop control problem of nonlinear robotic systems in the presence of probabilistic uncertainties and disturbances. More precisely, we design a state feedback controller that minimizes deviations of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Weiqiao Han , Ashkan Jasour , Brian Williams

Accurate motion control in the face of disturbances within complex environments remains a major challenge in robotics. Classical model-based approaches often struggle with nonlinearities and unstructured disturbances, while RL-based methods…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Feng Gao , Chao Yu , Yu Wang , Yi Wu

In this paper, we develop and analyze an integral fixed-time sliding mode control method for a scenario in which the system model is only partially known, utilizing Gaussian processes. We present two theorems on fixed-time convergence. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-30 Chaimae El Mortajinea , Moussa Labbadib , Adnane Saoudc , Mostafa Bouzia

In this paper, a novel adaptive tuning method of PID neural network (PIDNN) controller for nonlinear process is proposed. The method utilizes an improved gradient descent method to adjust PIDNN parameters where the margin stability will be…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-12-24 Ali Zribi , Mohamed Chtourou , Mohamed Djemel

This paper applies geometric PID control for asymptotic tracking of a desired trajectory by a hoop robot in the presence of disturbances and uncertainties. The hoop robot, consisting of a circular body rolling without slip along a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-28 T. W. U. Madhushani , D. H. S. Maithripala , J. M. Berg

The PID controller is an elegant and versatile controller for set point tracking in double integrator systems of which mechanical systems evolving on Euclidean space constitute a large class. But since mechanical systems are typically…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-16 Rama Seshan , Ravi N Banavar , D. H. S. Maithripala , Arun D. Mahindrakar

The approximate nonlinear receding-horizon control law is used to treat the trajectory tracking control problem of rigid link robot manipulators. The derived nonlinear predictive law uses a quadratic performance index of the predicted…

Robotics · Computer Science 2007-05-23 R. Hedjar , P. Boucher

This paper presents a control technique for output tracking of reference signals in continuous-time dynamical systems. The technique is comprised of the following three elements: (i) output prediction which has to track the reference…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-03 Yorai Wardi , Carla Seatzu , Jorge Cortes , Magnus Egerstedt , Shashwat Shivam , Ian Buckley

In this paper, we investigate the adaptive control problem for robot manipulators with both the uncertain kinematics and dynamics. We propose two adaptive control schemes to realize the objective of task-space trajectory tracking…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Hanlei Wang

With the goal of moving towards implementation of increasingly dynamic behaviors on underactuated systems, this paper presents an optimization-based approach for solving full-body dynamics based controllers on underactuated bipedal robots.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-04-03 Jenna Reher , Claudia Kann , Aaron D. Ames

A Nonlinear PID (NLPID) controller is proposed to stabilize the translational and rotational motion of a 6-DOF UAV quadrotor system and enforce it to track a given trajectory with minimum energy and error. The complete nonlinear model of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-10-18 Aws Abdulsalam Najm , Ibraheem Kasim Ibraheem