Position and attitude control of multi-rotor aerial vehicles: A survey

TP Nascimento, M Saska - Annual Reviews in Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Motion control theory applied to multi-rotor aerial vehicles (MAVs) has gained attention with
the recent increase in the processing power of computers, which are now able to perform the …

Trajectory tracking control of multirotors from modelling to experiments: A survey

H Lee, HJ Kim - International Journal of Control, Automation and …, 2017 - Springer
Multirotors have received a great attention from researchers and the general public, as a
platform on which various ideas can be easily demonstrated. This paper aims to provide …

Robust backstepping sliding-mode control and observer-based fault estimation for a quadrotor UAV

F Chen, R Jiang, K Zhang, B Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study gives the mathematic model of a quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and
then proposes a robust nonlinear controller which combines the sliding-mode control …

Adaptive sliding mode control for finite-time stability of quad-rotor UAVs with parametric uncertainties

O Mofid, S Mobayen - ISA transactions, 2018 - Elsevier
Adaptive control methods are developed for stability and tracking control of flight systems in
the presence of parametric uncertainties. This paper offers a design technique of adaptive …

Multivariable finite time attitude control for quadrotor UAV: Theory and experimentation

B Tian, L Liu, H Lu, Z Zuo, Q Zong… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The attitude control of quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is investigated. The aim of
this paper is to develop a continuous multivariable attitude control law, which drives the …

Backstepping sliding-mode and cascade active disturbance rejection control for a quadrotor UAV

LX Xu, HJ Ma, D Guo, AH Xie… - IEEE/ASME Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies the robust trajectory tracking control problem of a quadrotor unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV). In order to guarantee the desired trajectory tracking performance in the …

Quadrotor control: modeling, nonlinearcontrol design, and simulation

F Sabatino - 2015 - diva-portal.org
In this work, a mathematical model of a quadrotor's dynamics is derived, using Newton's and
Euler's laws. A linearized version of the model is obtained, and therefore a linear controller …

Model predictive quadrotor control: attitude, altitude and position experimental studies

K Alexis, G Nikolakopoulos, A Tzes - IET Control Theory & Applications, 2012 - IET
This study addresses the control problem of an unmanned quadrotor in an indoor
environment where there is lack of absolute localisation data. Based on an attached inertia …

Active disturbance rejection attitude control for a dual closed-loop quadrotor under gust wind

H Yang, L Cheng, Y Xia, Y Yuan - IEEE Transactions on control …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this brief, attitude control is investigated for a quadrotor under gust wind via a dual closed-
loop control framework. In the dual closed-loop framework, active disturbance rejection …

Nonlinear control of quadrotor for point tracking: Actual implementation and experimental tests

YC Choi, HS Ahn - IEEE/ASME transactions on mechatronics, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a nonlinear control scheme along with its simulation and experimental results
for a quadrotor are presented. It is not easy to control the quadrotor because the dynamics of …