Adaptive second-order fast nonsingular terminal sliding mode tracking control for fully actuated autonomous underwater vehicles

L Qiao, W Zhang - IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on the design of an adaptive second-order fast nonsingular terminal
sliding mode control (ASOFNTSMC) scheme for the trajectory tracking of fully actuated …

Finite-time observer based tracking control of uncertain heterogeneous underwater vehicles using adaptive sliding mode approach

B Chen, J Hu, Y Zhao, BK Ghosh - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a finite-time consensus tracking problem is investigated for a group of
autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) with heterogeneous uncertain dynamics. We firstly …

Finite-time velocity-free observer-based consensus tracking for heterogeneous uncertain AUVs via adaptive sliding mode control

B Chen, J Hu, Y Zhao, BK Ghosh - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a finite-time velocity-free position consensus tracking control method is
investigated for multiple autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) systems with …

Disturbance observer based nonsingular fast terminal sliding mode control of underactuated AUV

W Luo, S Liu - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a disturbance observer based nonsingular fast terminal sliding mode control
(NFTSMC) scheme is proposed for the trajectory tracking control of an underactuated …

Trajectory tracking with quaternion-based attitude representation for autonomous underwater vehicle based on terminal sliding mode control

X Liu, M Zhang, J Chen, B Yin - Applied Ocean Research, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper addresses trajectory tracking control problem for autonomous underwater
vehicles (AUVs) using quaternion-based attitude representation. A quaternion based …

Sliding mode heading control for AUV based on continuous hybrid model-free and model-based reinforcement learning

D Wang, Y Shen, J Wan, Q Sha, G Li, G Chen… - Applied Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
For autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), control over AUV heading is of key
importance to enable high-performance locomotion control. In this study, the heading control …

Optimal interval type-2 fuzzy fractional order super twisting algorithm: A second order sliding mode controller for fully-actuated and under-actuated nonlinear systems

E Zakeri, SA Moezi, M Eghtesad - ISA transactions, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel interval type-2 fuzzy fractional order super twisting algorithm
(IT2FFOSTA) which is essentially a second order sliding mode controller is presented. The …

Design of three exponentially convergent robust controllers for the trajectory tracking of autonomous underwater vehicles

L Qiao, B Yi, D Wu, W Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the trajectory tracking problem of autonomous underwater vehicles
(AUVs) in the presence of dynamic uncertainties and time-varying external disturbances …

Trajectory tracking control for autonomous underwater vehicles under quantized state feedback and ocean disturbances

B Zhou, Y Su, B Huang, W Wang, E Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
For the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) platform, state quantization is a widely
existing phenomenon as the result of I/O signal conversion between hardware module and …

Dynamic modeling and motion control of a novel conceptual multimodal underwater vehicle for autonomous sampling

H Zhou, J Cao, J Fu, C Liu, Z Wei, C Yu, Z Zeng… - Ocean …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a conceptual design of a novel multimodal underwater vehicle that
integrates the merits of the Argo profiling float, the buoyancy-driven underwater glider and …