Applications of fractional operators in robotics: a review

S Chávez-Vázquez, JF Gómez-Aguilar… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2022 - Springer
This manuscript presents a bibliographic review on fractional-order control laws applied to
robotics manipulators, robot vehicles, man-robot systems, as well as biologically inspired …

Design of an autonomous cooperative drone swarm for inspections of safety critical infrastructure

RH Jacobsen, L Matlekovic, L Shi, N Malle, N Ayoub… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inspection of critical infrastructure with drones is experiencing an increasing uptake in the
industry driven by a demand for reduced cost, time, and risk for inspectors. Early …

Hybrid swarm intelligent algorithm for multi-UAV formation reconfiguration

C Gao, J Ma, T Li, Y Shen - Complex & Intelligent Systems, 2023 - Springer
Formation flight of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) utilizes reconfiguration procedures to
handle a variety of emergencies, such as collision avoidance, malfunctions, fuel savings …

Parameter identification of fractional order Hammerstein model with two-stage piecewise nonlinearity based on iterative algorithms

J Rui, J Li, Y Chu, G Lu - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper discusses identification of the fractional order Hammerstein model with colored
noise. The static part of the Hammerstein model is a two-stage piecewise nonlinearity, while …

A low computational cost, prioritized, multi-objective optimization procedure for predictive control towards cyber physical systems

C Ionescu, RAC Diaz, S Zhao, M Ghita, M Ghita… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cyber physical systems consist of heterogeneous elements with multiple dynamic features.
Consequently, multiple objectives in the optimality of the overall system may be relevant at …

[HTML][HTML] Surrogate Optimal Fractional Control for Constrained Operational Service of UAV Systems

M Moness, MB Abdelghany, KM Mohammed… - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the expeditiously evolving discipline of autonomous aerial robotics, the efficiency and
precision of drone control deliveries have become predominant. Different control strategies …

The potential of fractional order distributed MPC applied to steam/water loop in large scale ships

S Zhao, R Cajo, R De Keyser, CM Ionescu - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The steam/water loop is a crucial part of a steam power plant. However, satisfying control
performance is difficult to obtain due to the frequent disturbance and load fluctuation. A …

Towards the development of a smart drone police: Illustration in traffic speed monitoring

TT Mac, C Copot, CY Lin, HH Hai… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Applications, such as, mapping, highway traffic monitoring and punishment (drone police),
surveillance, rescues, precision agriculture, medical resupply missions, require a stable …

AI and web application in medicine delivery drones

S Prathibha, KR Saradha, P Sharmila… - … on Applied Artificial …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The enlargement of medicine delivery drones has reached its peak in the past few months.
This speedy evolution obliges people to harness automation more and more. Even though …

Distributed control of second-order multi-agent systems: Fractional integral action and consensus

R Cajo, S Zhao, D Plaza, R De Keyser… - 2020 39th Chinese …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article addresses the consensus problem in multi-agent systems modeled with double-
integrator dynamics under constant disturbances. Therefore, a fractional control protocol to …