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A non-overshooting quasi-continuous sliding mode control with sub-optimal damping was recently introduced in Ruderman and Efimov (2025) for perturbed second-order systems. The present work proposes an essential modification of the nonlinear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-08 Michael Ruderman , Denis Efimov

Tracking control has been a vital research topic in robotics. This paper presents a novel hybrid control strategy for an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) based on a bioinspired neural dynamics model. An enhanced backstepping kinematic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Zhe Xu , Tao Yan , Simon X. Yang , S. Andrew Gadsden

This paper addresses the three-dimensional path-following guidance problem for unmanned aerial vehicles under explicit actuator constraints. Unlike conventional approaches that assume unbounded control inputs or handle saturation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Vinay Kathiriya , Saurabh Kumar , Shashi Ranjan Kumar

In various applications in the field of control engineering the estimation of the state variables of dynamic systems in the presence of unknown inputs plays an important role. Existing methods require the so-called observer matching…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-08 Helmut Niederwieser , Markus Tranninger , Richard Seeber , Markus Reichhartinger

In this paper, an exponentially stable trajectory tracking controller is proposed for multi-UAV payload transport. The multi-UAV payload system has a 2-DOF magnetic spherical joint between the UAVs and the vertical rigid links of the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Nishanth Rao , Suresh Sundaram

This paper presents an approach to systematically design sliding mode control and manifold to stabilize nonlinear uncertain systems. The objective is also accomplished to enlarge the inner bound of region of attraction for closed-loop…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-01-12 Sina Sanjari , Sadjaad Ozgoli

We investigate the problem of data-driven, on-the-fly control of systems with unknown nonlinear dynamics where data from only a single finite-horizon trajectory and possibly side information on the dynamics are available. Such side…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-23 Franck Djeumou , Abraham P. Vinod , Eric Goubault , Sylvie Putot , Ufuk Topcu

In this paper, the problem of output feedback sliding mode control of linear sampled-data multi-input multi-output systems is considered. Existing sliding mode control schemes can attenuate the influence of an external disturbance by…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Thang Nguyen , Christopher Edwards , Vahid Azimi , Wu-Chung Su

With the development of the space missions, there are extensive missions in the demand of the prescribed time convergence. However, it is still a difficult work to combine the prescribed time method with the sliding mode control due to the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-07 Zhirun Chen , Xiaozhe Ju , Ziwei Wang , Qing Li

This paper deals with the problems of stochastic stability and sliding mode control for a class of continuous-time Markovian jump systems with mode-dependent time-varying delays and partly unknown transition probabilities. The design method…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-04-26 Nasibeh Zohrabi , Hasan Zakeri , Amir Hossein Abolmasoumi , Hamid Reza Momeni

This article presents a three-dimensional nonlinear trajectory tracking control strategy for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the presence of spatial constraints. As opposed to many existing control strategies, which do not consider…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-16 Saurabh Kumar , Shashi Ranjan Kumar , Abhinav Sinha

We consider the problem of designing a state feedback control law to achieve nonovershooting tracking for feedback linearisable multiple-input multiple-output nonlinear systems. The reference signal is assumed to be obtained from a linear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-18 Robert Schmid

Obtaining prescribed accuracy bounds in super-twisting sliding mode control loops often falls short in terms of the applicability of the controller in high-performance systems. This is due to the fact that the selection of the controller…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-29 Dimitrios Papageorgiou

Novel nonlinear damping control is proposed for the second-order systems. The proportional output feedback is combined with the damping term which is quadratic to the output derivative and inverse to the set-point distance. The global…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-30 Michael Ruderman

We consider a dynamical system undergoing a saddle-node bifurcation with an explicitly time dependent parameter~$p(t)$. The combined dynamics can be considered as a dynamical systems where $p$ is a slowly evolving parameter. Here, we…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-19 Elias Enache , Oleksandr Kozak , Nico Wunderling , Jürgen Vollmer

We consider a single non-holonomic Dubins-like robot traveling with a constant longitudinal speed in an a priori unknown and unsteady planar environment. The robot should detect, locate, and track the boundary of a dynamic environmental…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-04-09 Alexey S. Matveev , Michael C. Hoy , Kirill S. Ovchinnikov , Alexander M. Anisimov , Andrey V. Savkin

This paper presents a safe output regulation control strategy for a class of systems modeled by a coupled $2\times 2$ hyperbolic PDE-ODE structure, subject to fully distributed disturbances throughout the system. A state-feedback controller…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-23 Ji Wang , Miroslav Krstic

This paper presents a constraint-enforcing control framework for a class of discrete-time strict-feedback nonlinear systems. The objective is to guarantee closed-loop stability while ensuring forward invariance of a prescribed safe set…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Jhon Manuel Portella Delgado , Ankit Goel

Many unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can remain aerodynamically flyable after sustaining structural or control surface damage, yet insufficient robustness in conventional autopilots often leads to mission failure. This paper proposes a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-27 Mark Spiller , Lennart Kracke , Johannes Autenrieb

The prevention of the loss of control in agile aircraft during the extreme maneuvers is of concern due to the nonlinear aerodynamics and flight dynamics nature of the aircraft in this study. Within this context, the primary objective is to…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-03 Ege Ç. Altunkaya , Akın Çatak , Emre Koyuncu , İbrahim Özkol