Model predictive control in aerospace systems: Current state and opportunities

U Eren, A Prach, BB Koçer, SV Raković… - Journal of Guidance …, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
CONTROLLER design is more troublesome in aerospace systems due to, inter alia, diversity
of mission platforms, convoluted nonlinear dynamics, predominantly strict mission and …

Distributed model predictive control: An overview and roadmap of future research opportunities

RR Negenborn, JM Maestre - IEEE Control Systems Magazine, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model-predictive control (MPC) is an optimization-based control technique that uses 1) a
mathematical model of a system to predict the system's behavior over a given horizon, 2) an …

Attitude tracking control for reentry vehicles using centralised robust model predictive control

R Chai, A Tsourdos, H Gao, S Chai, Y Xia - Automatica, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, a centralised robust model predictive control (CRMPC) algorithm is proposed
for reentry vehicles to track reference attitude trajectories subject to state/input constraints …

Dual-loop tube-based robust model predictive attitude tracking control for spacecraft with system constraints and additive disturbances

R Chai, A Tsourdos, H Gao, Y Xia… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, the problem of optimal time-varying attitude tracking control for rigid spacecraft
with system constraints and unknown additive disturbances is considered. Through the …

Global fixed-time trajectory tracking control of underactuated USV based on fixed-time extended state observer

Y Fan, B Qiu, L Liu, Y Yang - ISA transactions, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper studies the trajectory tracking problem of unmanned surface vehicle subject to
unmeasurable velocities and unknown disturbances. By combining a fixed-time extended …

Anti-unwinding sliding mode attitude control via two modified Rodrigues parameter sets for spacecraft

RQ Dong, AG Wu, Y Zhang, GR Duan - Automatica, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the attitude maneuver control without unwinding for rigid spacecraft is
addressed based on the modified Rodrigues parameters (MRPs). First of all, an attitude …

Continuous-time model predictive control of under-actuated spacecraft with bounded control torques

H Li, W Yan, Y Shi - Automatica, 2017 - Elsevier
The stabilization problem of rigid spacecraft is essential for space explorations and
operations. This paper studies the model predictive stabilization problem of a class of …

Cloud-based MPC with encrypted data

AB Alexandru, M Morari… - 2018 IEEE conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper explores the privacy of cloud out-sourced Model Predictive Control (MPC) for a
linear system with input constraints. A client sends her private states to the cloud who …

Model predictive sliding control for finite-time three-axis spacecraft attitude tracking

F Bayat - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the robust optimal three-axis attitude tracking problem of spacecrafts.
To this aim, the exceptional features of two advanced control approaches, ie, nonlinear …

A stabilizing model predictive controller for voltage regulation of a DC/DC boost converter

SK Kim, CR Park, JS Kim, YI Lee - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief proposes a cascade voltage control strategy for the dc/dc converter utilizing a
model predictive control (MPC) in the inner loop. The proposed MPC minimizes a cost …