Finite-time distributed formation control for multiple unmanned surface vehicles with input saturation

B Huang, S Song, C Zhu, J Li, B Zhou - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the finite-time distributed formation control for unmanned surface
vessels (USVs) exposed to external disturbances, model uncertainties and input saturation …

Adaptive output-feedback control with prescribed performance for trajectory tracking of underactuated surface vessels

Z Jia, Z Hu, W Zhang - ISA transactions, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address the problem of trajectory tracking control of underactuated surface
vessels in a quantitative method with only position and attitude available. Combined with …

Coordinated control of multiple autonomous surface vehicles: Challenges and advances—A systematic review

MG Osorio, C Ierardi, IJ Flores, MP Martín, PM Gata - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing use and implementation of Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) for various
activities in maritime environments is expected to drive a rise in developments and research …

Scanning-chain formation control for multiple unmanned surface vessels to pass through water channels

B Liu, HT Zhang, H Meng, D Fu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For scenarios to pass through narrow and irregular channels, we develop a pragmatic
distributed flexible formation protocol for multiple unmanned surface vessel systems (Multi …

Fixed-time neural network trajectory tracking control for underactuated surface vessels

B Zhou, B Huang, Y Su, YX Zheng, S Zheng - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides a robust fixed-time trajectory tracking controller for underactuated
surface vessels (USVs) suffering from unmodeled dynamics and external disturbances …

Event-triggered distributed data-driven iterative learning bipartite formation control for unknown nonlinear multiagent systems

H Zhao, H Yu, L Peng - IEEE transactions on neural networks …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we investigate the event-triggering time-varying trajectory bipartite formation
tracking problem for a class of unknown nonaffine nonlinear discrete-time multiagent …

Noncooperative game-based cooperative maneuvering of intelligent surface vehicles via accelerated learning-based neural predictors

Y Zhang, W Wu, W Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Intelligent …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates a noncooperative game-based cooperative maneuvering problem of
multiple intelligent surface vehicles (ISVs) subject to uncertain nonlinearities and external …

Neural network-based prescribed performance adaptive finite-time formation control of multiple underactuated surface vessels with collision avoidance

J Lin, H Liu, X Tian - Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a leader-follower formation control scheme of multiple underactuated surface
vessels (USVs) is proposed for trajectory tracking, which not only solves the line of sight …

COLREGs-constrained adaptive fuzzy event-triggered control for underactuated surface vessels with the actuator failures

J Li, G Zhang, C Liu, W Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates the adaptive fuzzy event-triggered control for the underactuated
surface vessels (USVs), considering constraints of the International Regulations for …

Improved dynamic event-triggered anti-unwinding control for autonomous underwater vehicles

Z Su, X Lin, B Huang, D Zhao, H Sun - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This article investigates an improved adaptive dynamic event-triggered control scheme for
autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) under the quaternion-based attitude …