High-order fully actuated system approaches: Part VIII. Optimal control with application in spacecraft attitude stabilisation

G Duan - International Journal of Systems Science, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, the optimal control problem for dynamical systems represented by general
high-order fully actuated (HOFA) models is formulated. The problem aims to minimise an …

Clinical and therapeutic applications of neuromuscular stimulation: a review of current use and speculation into future developments

JH Burridge, M Ladouceur - Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural …, 2001 - Elsevier
In this paper we present an overview of current research into clinical and therapeutic
applications of electrical neuromuscular stimulation (NMS). As this is now such a huge …

Robust integral sliding mode control for uncertain stochastic systems with time-varying delay

Y Niu, DWC Ho, J Lam - Automatica, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with sliding mode control for uncertain stochastic systems with time-
varying delay. Both time-varying parameter uncertainties and an unknown nonlinear …

[LIVRE][B] Pierre Bourdieu: agent provocateur

M Grenfell - 2004 - books.google.com
The French social theorist Pierre Bourdieu is now recognized as leading intellectual of the
late twentieth century. This comprehensive account of Bourdieu's life and work traces the …

H∞ consensus for nonlinear stochastic multi-agent systems with time delay

J Zhou, C Sang, X Li, M Fang, Z Wang - Applied Mathematics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with the problem of H∞ consensus for nonlinear stochastic multi-
agent systems with time-delay. The objective is to design a dynamic output feedback …

Robust fuzzy design for nonlinear uncertain stochastic systems via sliding-mode control

DWC Ho, Y Niu - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the sliding-mode control (SMC) problem for nonlinear stochastic time-
delay systems by means of fuzzy approach. The Takagi-Sugeno (TS) fuzzy stochastic time …

Output-feedback stabilization for stochastic high-order nonlinear systems with time-varying delay

L Liu, XJ **e - Automatica, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper investigates output-feedback control for a class of stochastic high-order nonlinear
systems with time-varying delay for the first time. By introducing the adding a power …

Adaptive output-feedback control for a class of uncertain stochastic non-linear systems with time delays

SJ Liu, SS Ge, JF Zhang - International Journal of Control, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we investigate the adaptive output-feedback stabilisation for a class of
stochastic non-linear systems with time-varying time delays. First, we give some sufficient …

Sim-to-lab-to-real: Safe reinforcement learning with shielding and generalization guarantees

KC Hsu, AZ Ren, DP Nguyen, A Majumdar, JF Fisac - Artificial Intelligence, 2023 - Elsevier
Safety is a critical component of autonomous systems and remains a challenge for learning-
based policies to be utilized in the real world. In particular, policies learned using …

Guaranteed cost control for uncertain Markovian jump systems with mode-dependent time-delays

WH Chen, JX Xu, ZH Guan - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This note concerns the robust guaranteed cost control problem for a class of continuous-time
Markovian jump linear system with norm-bounded uncertainties and mode-dependent time …