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Longitudinal Vehicle Stability Control Based on Modified Sliding Mode Control
In order to improve speed tracking accuracy and ensure longitudinal stability control in vehicles under conditions of parameter uncertainty and external interference, this study introduces a modified sliding m...
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Preface for Cyber-Attack Detection and Resilient Control of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles
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This paper aims to address a challenging problem of a drone swarm for a specific mission by reaching a desired region, through an unknown environment. A bio-inspired flocking algorithm with adaptive goal-direc...
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Coordinated collision avoidance for connected vehicles using relative kinetic energy density
Vehicular collision often leads to serious casualties and traffic congestion, and the consequences are worse for multiple-vehicle collision. Many previous works on collision avoidance have only focused on the ...
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Open AccessROS-based ground stereo vision detection: implementation and experiments
This article concentrates on open-source implementation on flying object detection in cluttered scenes. It is of significance for ground stereo-aided autonomous landing of unmanned aerial vehicles. The ground ...
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Open AccessAprilTag array-aided extrinsic calibration of camera–laser multi-sensor system
This paper presents a new algorithm for extrinsically calibrating a multi-sensor system including multiple cameras and a 2D laser scanner. On the basis of the camera pose estimation using AprilTag, we design ...
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Feedback flow information is of significance to enable underwater locomotion controllers with higher adaptability and efficiency within varying environments. Inspired from fish sensing their external flow via ...
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Spike neural networks are inspired by animal brains, and outperform traditional neural networks on complicated tasks. However, spike neural networks are usually used on a large scale, and they cannot be comput...
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Molecular dynamics simulation of tensile behavior of diffusion bonded Ni/Al nanowires
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Bionic undulating fins, inspired by undulations of the median and/or paired fin (MPF) fish, have a bright prospective for underwater missions with higher maneuverability, lower noisy, and higher efficiency. In...
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CPGs control method using a new oscillator in robotic fish
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