Adaptive leader–follower formation control of underactuated surface vessels under asymmetric range and bearing constraints

J Ghommam, M Saad - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the problem of leader-follower formation control for a group of
underactuated surface vessels with partially known control input functions. In the proposed …

Velocity free leader-follower formation control for autonomous underwater vehicles with line-of-sight range and angle constraints

Z Gao, G Guo - Information sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the problem of leader-follower formation control of underactuated
autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), where the Line-of-sight (LOS) range and angle …

Vision-based leader–follower formation control of multiagents with visibility constraints

X Liu, SS Ge, CH Goh - IEEE Transactions on Control Systems …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this brief, a vision-based tracking scheme is studied for the leader-follower formation
control of multiagent system under visibility constraints without communication among …

Adaptive leader‐follower formation control of non‐holonomic mobile robots using active vision

X Chen, Y Jia - IET Control Theory & Applications, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study is concerned with the leader‐follower formation control of non‐holonomic mobile
robots without communication. A pan‐controlled camera is the sole sensor used by the …

Receding horizon tracking control of unicycle‐type robots based on virtual structure

Z Sun, Y **a - International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper considers the receding horizon tracking control of the unicycle‐type robot subject
to coupled input constraint based on virtual structure. The tracking position of the follower is …

Distributed formation control of nonholonomic wheeled mobile robots subject to longitudinal slippage constraints

Z Wang, L Wang, H Zhang, L Vlacic… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the distributed formation control problem of multiple nonholonomic
wheeled mobile robots within real environments. The formation pattern of the system adopts …

Dual closed‐loop tracking control for wheeled mobile robots via active disturbance rejection control and model predictive control

H Yang, M Guo, Y **a, Z Sun - International Journal of Robust …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A dual closed‐loop tracking control is proposed for a wheeled mobile robot based on active
disturbance rejection control (ADRC) and model predictive control (MPC). In the inner loop …

[HTML][HTML] Distributed tracking control for connectivity-preserving and collision-avoiding formation tracking of underactuated surface vessels with input saturation

G **a, X **a, B Zhao, C Sun, X Sun - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates the formation tracking control problem of a group of underactuated
surface vessels (USVs) in the presence of model uncertainties and environmental …

Robust cascade path-tracking control of networked industrial robot using constrained iterative feedback tuning

Y **e, J **, X Tang, B Ye, J Tao - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Industrial robots can be found in many manufacturing applications that suffer from imprecise
position control of their own drive systems due to unknown external disturbances and …

Distributed regular polygon formation control and obstacle avoidance for non‐holonomic wheeled mobile robots with directed communication topology

Z Wang, L Wang, H Zhang, Q Chen… - IET Control Theory & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates distributed regular polygon formation control and obstacle avoidance
problem for multi‐robot systems with the leader–follower structure. The communication …