One of the primary difficulties in using powered parafoil(PPF) systems is the lack of effective trajectory tracking controllers since the trajectory tracking control is the essential operation for PPF to accomplish au...One of the primary difficulties in using powered parafoil(PPF) systems is the lack of effective trajectory tracking controllers since the trajectory tracking control is the essential operation for PPF to accomplish autonomous tasks. The characteristic model(CM) based all-coefficient adaptive control(ACAC) designed for PPF systems in horizontal and vertical trajectory control is proposed. The method is easy to use and convenient to adjust and test. Just a few parameters are adapted during the control process. In application, vertical and horizontal CMs are designed and ACAC controllers are constructed to control vertical altitude and horizontal trajectory of PPF based on the proposed CMs, respectively. Result analysis of different simulations shows that the applied ACAC control method is effective for trajectory tracking of the PPF systems and the approach guarantees the transient performance of the PPF systems with better disturbance rejection ability.展开更多
In this paper, the extension of the all-coefficient adaptive control method to nonlinear time-varying systems is studied. A novel discretizing method is first proposed to derive the discrete-time model for a class of ...In this paper, the extension of the all-coefficient adaptive control method to nonlinear time-varying systems is studied. A novel discretizing method is first proposed to derive the discrete-time model for a class of nonlinear time-varying systems. The characteristics of the coefficients of the discrete-time model are derived by this method, based on which the all-coefficient adaptive control method is given for the class of nonlinear time-varying systems. Sufficient conditions on the closed-loop stability are given. Simulations show the purposed adaptive control method can achieve satisfying performance. Finally further discussion on applying low-order all-coefficient adaptive control method to high order nonlinear time-varying system is given.展开更多
基金Project(61273138)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(14JCZDJC39300)supported by the Key Fund of Tianjin,China
文摘One of the primary difficulties in using powered parafoil(PPF) systems is the lack of effective trajectory tracking controllers since the trajectory tracking control is the essential operation for PPF to accomplish autonomous tasks. The characteristic model(CM) based all-coefficient adaptive control(ACAC) designed for PPF systems in horizontal and vertical trajectory control is proposed. The method is easy to use and convenient to adjust and test. Just a few parameters are adapted during the control process. In application, vertical and horizontal CMs are designed and ACAC controllers are constructed to control vertical altitude and horizontal trajectory of PPF based on the proposed CMs, respectively. Result analysis of different simulations shows that the applied ACAC control method is effective for trajectory tracking of the PPF systems and the approach guarantees the transient performance of the PPF systems with better disturbance rejection ability.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 60736023, 60874055, 60704014)
文摘In this paper, the extension of the all-coefficient adaptive control method to nonlinear time-varying systems is studied. A novel discretizing method is first proposed to derive the discrete-time model for a class of nonlinear time-varying systems. The characteristics of the coefficients of the discrete-time model are derived by this method, based on which the all-coefficient adaptive control method is given for the class of nonlinear time-varying systems. Sufficient conditions on the closed-loop stability are given. Simulations show the purposed adaptive control method can achieve satisfying performance. Finally further discussion on applying low-order all-coefficient adaptive control method to high order nonlinear time-varying system is given.