Nonlinear MPC for collision avoidance and control of UAVs with dynamic obstacles

B Lindqvist, SS Mansouri… - IEEE robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter proposes a Novel Nonlinear Model Predictive Control (NMPC) for navigation and
obstacle avoidance of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The proposed NMPC formulation …

OpEn: Code generation for embedded nonconvex optimization

P Sopasakis, E Fresk, P Patrinos - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract We present Optimization Engine (OpEn): an open-source code generation
framework for real-time embedded nonconvex optimization, which implements a novel …

Compra: A compact reactive autonomy framework for subterranean mav based search-and-rescue operations

B Lindqvist, C Kanellakis, SS Mansouri… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2022 - Springer
This work establishes COMPRA, a compact and reactive autonomy framework for fast
deployment of Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) in subterranean Search-and-Rescue (SAR) …

Aerial navigation in obstructed environments with embedded nonlinear model predictive control

E Small, P Sopasakis, E Fresk… - 2019 18th European …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a methodology for autonomous aerial navigation and obstacle avoidance of
micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) using non-linear model predictive control (NMPC) and we …

Nonlinear model predictive path following controller with obstacle avoidance

I Sánchez, A D'Jorge, GV Raffo, AH González… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2021 - Springer
In the control systems community, path-following refers to the problem of tracking an output
reference curve. This work presents a novel model predictive path-following control …

Safe, learning-based MPC for highway driving under lane-change uncertainty: A distributionally robust approach

M Schuurmans, A Katriniok, C Meissen, HE Tseng… - Artificial Intelligence, 2023 - Elsevier
We present a case study applying learning-based distributionally robust model predictive
control to highway motion planning under stochastic uncertainty of the lane change behavior …

Learning MPC for interaction-aware autonomous driving: A game-theoretic approach

B Evens, M Schuurmans… - 2022 European Control …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider the problem of interaction-aware motion planning for automated vehicles in
general traffic situations. We model the interaction between the controlled vehicle and …

Nonlinear switched model predictive control with multiple Lyapunov functions for trajectory tracking and obstacle avoidance of nonholonomic systems

H Zhao, H Yang, Z Wang, H Li - International Journal of Robust …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we investigate trajectory tracking and obstacle avoidance for a nonholonomic
system subject to external disturbances by a nonlinear switched model predictive control …

Reactive navigation of an unmanned aerial vehicle with perception-based obstacle avoidance constraints

B Lindqvist, SS Mansouri, J Haluška… - … on Control Systems …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we propose a reactive constrained navigation scheme, with embedded
obstacles avoidance for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), for enabling navigation in …

Subterranean MAV navigation based on nonlinear MPC with collision avoidance constraints

SS Mansouri, C Kanellakis, E Fresk, B Lindqvist… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) navigation in subterranean environments is gaining
attention in the field of aerial robotics, however there are still multiple challenges for collision …