Unit quaternion-based output feedback for the attitude tracking problem

A Tayebi - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this note, we propose a quaternion-based dynamic output feedback for the attitude
tracking problem of a rigid body without velocity measurement. Our approach consists of …

Finite-time output feedback attitude tracking control for rigid spacecraft

AM Zou - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief investigates the finite-time output feedback attitude control of a rigid spacecraft.
First, a nonlinear observer is designed. Through geometric homogeneity and Lyapunov …

Spacecraft attitude control using magnetic actuators

M Lovera, A Astolfi - Automatica, 2004 - Elsevier
The problem of inertial pointing for a spacecraft with magnetic actuators is addressed and an
almost global solution to the problem is obtained by means of static attitude and rate …

Implementation of a nonlinear attitude estimator for aerial robotic vehicles

MD Hua, G Ducard, T Hamel… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Attitude estimation is a key component of the avionics suite of any aerial robotic vehicle. This
paper details theoretical and practical solutions in order to obtain a robust nonlinear attitude …

Quaternion-based adaptive output feedback attitude control of spacecraft using Chebyshev neural networks

AM Zou, KD Kumar, ZG Hou - IEEE transactions on neural …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the problem of output feedback attitude control of an uncertain
spacecraft. Two robust adaptive output feedback controllers based on Chebyshev neural …

Rigid body attitude tracking without angular velocity feedback

MR Akella - Systems & Control Letters, 2001 - Elsevier
In this paper, we revisit the classical problem of attitude tracking for a rigid body. The
interesting difference in the formulation is the assumption that only attitude measurements …

Neural-network-based adaptive finite-time output feedback control for spacecraft attitude tracking

L Zhao, J Yu, X Chen - IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief is concerned with neural network (NN)-based adaptive finite-time output feedback
attitude tracking control for rigid spacecraft in the presence of actuator saturation, inertial …

[LIBRO][B] Motion coordination for VTOL unmanned aerial vehicles: Attitude synchronisation and formation control

A Abdessameud, A Tayebi - 2013 - books.google.com
Motion Coordination for VTOL Unmanned Aerial Vehicles develops new control design
techniques for the distributed coordination of a team of autonomous unmanned aerial …

Finite‐time formation tracking control for multiple vehicles: a motion planning approach

Y Liu, Y Zhao, G Chen - International Journal of Robust and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper addresses the finite‐time formation tracking problem for multiple vehicles with
dynamics model on SE (3)(the specific Euclidean group of rigid body motions), under the …

Control of spacecraft subject to actuator failures: State-of-the-art and open problems

P Tsiotras, V Doumtchenko - The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences, 2000 - Springer
In this paper we review the main results in the area of active control of spacecraft with one
actuator failure. We emphasize the qualitative characteristics that make this a challenging …