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6 The Modified Taught Data Method
In order to realize the movement of an industrial robot, the given objective trajectory is always used without any change when their coordinate... -
Optimal stabilization of linear stochastic systems
Having introduced and motivated our concepts of stochastic control systems in the previous chapter we now turn to optimal and suboptimal... -
Linear map**s on ordered vector spaces
Before we can start to analyze the generalized Riccati operators derived in the previous chapter, we have to deal with generalized Lyapunov operators... -
A Canonical Form for the Design of Unknown Input Sliding Mode Observers
The concept of sliding mode control [11, 27, 32] has been extended to the problem of the state estimation by an observer, both for linear [10, 32]... -
Switching and Sliding Control of Limit Cycles in Planar Systems – Nonsmooth Bifurcation Techniques
Recently a new technique for controlling (or suppressing) limit cycles has been proposed in the literature [3], [1], [2] which is based on the... -
Practical Higher Order Sliding Mode Control: An Optimal Control Based Approach with Application to Electromechanical Systems
It is well known that the standard features of sliding mode Systems are high accuracy and robustness with respect to various internal and external... -
Finite-Time Stability and Stabilization: State of the Art
Researchers have studied asymptotic stability since its emergence at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century with the fundamental... -
Sliding Mode Multimodel Control
Sliding Mode Control is a powerful nonlinear control technique that has been intensively developed during the last 35 years [1],[2]. The sliding mode... -
A Sliding Mode Scheme for Optimal Braking and Estimation of Road/Tyre Friction
Researchers are constantly trying to enhance the safety, driving comfort, traffic circulation and reduce environmental pollution associated with... -
Higher-Order Sliding Mode Approaches for Control and Estimation in Electrical Drives
In the last two decades the theory of variable structure control (VSC) with sliding modes (SM) [1–4] has been applied in the field of electrical... -
Homogeneous Quasi-Continuous Sliding Mode Control
Control under heavy uncertainty conditions is one of the central topics of the modern control theory. The sliding-mode control approach [51, 53, 9]... -
Chattering Analysis
During sliding mode control implementation, control engineers may experience the undesirable phenomenon of oscillations with finite frequency and... -
1 Outline of Mechatronic Servo Systems
The mechatronic servo system is the major theme studied in this book. In particular, the servo system adopted in an electric servo motor is explained... -
7 Master-Slave Synchronous Positioning Control
When one robot manipulator has many links and each of them corresponds to one axis of the motor, it is very important to realize the synchronous... -
Aspects of stochastic control theory
In the present chapter, we introduce linear stochastic control systems and the corresponding notions of stability, stabilizability and detectability.... -
Extended Invariance Principle and Other Analysis Tools for Variable Structure Systems
Analysis and synthesis of Variable Structure Systems (VSS’) have attracted considerable research interest in the last decades. Although the existing... -
Multi-Input Sliding Mode Control Uncertain Nonlinear Systems Through Simplex Methods
In this chapter a multi-input sliding mode control technique, called the simplex method, is presented. Multi-input sliding mode control for nonlinear... -
Integral Sliding Modes for Systems with Matched and Unmatched Uncertainties
Sliding mode control (SMC) is well known for its ease of implementation and the reduction of the system’s order during the sliding motion. It is... -
Discrete-Time Sliding Mode Control Using Multirate Output Feedback
The use of digital Computers and samplers in control circuitry in recent years, has made the use of discrete-time system representations of the... -
Nonminimum Phase Output Tracking Control Strategies for DC-to-DC Power Converters
Switched mode DC-to-DC power converters [1] are used in a variety of electric power supply systems, including cars, ships, aircraft and computers....