Selecting operating points for discrete-time gain scheduling

KH McNichols, MS Fadali - Computers & Electrical Engineering, 2003 - Elsevier
Gain scheduling is a popular approach for nonlinear control system design. A controller is
obtained by designing a set of controllers at operating points and then linearly interpolating …

Stable LPV realisation of the Smith predictor

F Blanchini, D Casagrande, S Miani… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The paper is concerned with the control of a linear plant with an output delay. As is known,
when the plant parameters do not vary in time, the transfer function approach can be used to …

CLF-based nonlinear control with polytopic input constraints

JW Curtis - 42nd IEEE international conference on decision …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a practical method for generating high-performance control laws which
are guaranteed to be stabilizing in the presence of known input constraints. We address the …

Analysis and control of a flywheel energy storage system with a hybrid magnetic bearing

JD Stienmier, SC Thielman, BC Fabien - 1997 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This article presents the design, dynamic analysis, and control of a flywheel energy storage
system. At the heart of the system is a hybrid magnetic bearing. The bearing consists of ring …

Performance of LPV gain-scheduled systems

CS Mehendale, KM Grigoriadis - 2006 American Control …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design of nonlinear gain-scheduled controllers using linear parameter varying (LPV)
systems methodology has seen a lot of development. It is known that when the LPV plant …

A survey on non-linear gain scheduling design control for continuous and discrete time systems

S Charfeddine, H Jerbi - International Journal of Modelling …, 2013 - inderscienceonline.com
Recently published researches on trajectory tracking methods are reviewed, and
suggestions for further control aims are offered. Both methods for handling reduced tracking …

On the heuristic design of common PI controllers for multi-model plants

FN Koumboulis - 2005 IEEE Conference on Emerging …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A generic heuristic algorithm is introduced for the derivation of" common" PI controllers that
is PI controllers that achieve specific performance requirements simultaneously for all …

A new approach to LPV gain-scheduling design and implementation

CS Mehendale, KM Grigoriadis - 2004 43rd IEEE Conference …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new approach for design and implementation of stabilizing gain-scheduled controllers is
proposed. The scheduling variable is used to parameterize the frozen-time linearized …

Discrete robust switched H∞ tracking state feedback controllers for lateral vehicle control

M Lghani, K Damien - Control Engineering Practice, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper considers the robust stability, stabilization and L 2-gain analysis of switched
linear systems in the simultaneous presence of uncertain and exogenous disturbances …

Applications of contraction analysis

W Lohmiller, JJE Slotine - … of the 36th IEEE Conference on …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, there has been considerable interest in analyzing feedback controllers for
biological motor control systems as combinations of simpler elements, or motion primitives …