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9 Citations
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6 February 2022

Herein, we investigate the robust formation control problem for a group of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with system uncertainty. A hierarchical formation control strategy is introduced to ensure the uniform ultimate boundedness of each UAV’s...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,223 Views
26 Pages

Design of a Non-Linear Observer for SOC of Lithium-Ion Battery Based on Neural Network

  • Ning Chen,
  • Xu Zhao,
  • Jiayao Chen,
  • Xiaodong Xu,
  • Peng Zhang and
  • Weihua Gui

23 May 2022

This paper presents a method for use in estimating the state of charge (SOC) of lithium-ion batteries which is based on an electrochemical impedance equivalent circuit model with a controlled source. Considering that the open-circuit voltage of a bat...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,484 Views
23 Pages

Observer-Based Adaptive Neural Control of Quadrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Subject to Model Uncertainties and External Disturbances

  • Rashin Mousavi,
  • Arash Mousavi,
  • Yashar Mousavi,
  • Mahsa Tavasoli,
  • Aliasghar Arab,
  • Ibrahim Beklan Kucukdemiral and
  • Afef Fekih

21 December 2024

Quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicles (QUAVs) are widely recognized for their versatility and advantages across diverse applications. However, their inherent instability and underactuated dynamics pose significant challenges, particularly under external...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,333 Views
18 Pages

28 February 2024

This article presents an adaptive neural network (ANN) control scheme based on a disturbance observer that can achieve trajectory tracking control of robotic manipulators under external disturbances and dynamic model uncertainties. Firstly, an ANN co...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,478 Views
20 Pages

18 October 2013

Although there have been some severe nuclear accidents such as Three Mile Island (USA), Chernobyl (Ukraine) and Fukushima (Japan), nuclear fission energy is still a source of clean energy that can substitute for fossil fuels in a centralized way and...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,950 Views
17 Pages

29 December 2023

A novel zeroing neural network control scheme based on an extended state observer is proposed for the trajectory tracking of a tracked mobile robot which is subject to unknown external disturbances and uncertainties. To estimate unknown lumped distur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
2,741 Views
22 Pages

A State-Observer-Based Protection Scheme for AC Microgrids with Recurrent Neural Network Assistance

  • Faisal Mumtaz,
  • Haseeb Hassan Khan,
  • Amad Zafar,
  • Muhammad Umair Ali and
  • Kashif Imran

14 November 2022

The microgrids operate in tie-up (TU) mode with the main grid normally, and operate in isolation (IN) mode without the main grid during faults. In a dynamic operational regime, protecting the microgrids is highly challenging. This article proposes a...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,439 Views
20 Pages

Adaptive Observer-Based Neural Network Control for Multi-UAV Systems with Predefined-Time Stability

  • Yunli Zhang,
  • Hongsheng Sha,
  • Runlong Peng,
  • Nan Li,
  • Zhonghua Miao,
  • Chuangxin He and
  • Jin Zhou

19 March 2025

This article proposes an observer-based predefined-time robust formation controller for uncertain multi-UAV systems with external disturbances by integrating the sliding-mode technique with neural networks. The predefined-time strategy is developed t...

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  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,983 Views
26 Pages

An SVM-Based Neural Adaptive Variable Structure Observer for Fault Diagnosis and Fault-Tolerant Control of a Robot Manipulator

  • Farzin Piltan,
  • Alexander E. Prosvirin,
  • Muhammad Sohaib,
  • Belem Saldivar and
  • Jong-Myon Kim

16 February 2020

A robot manipulator is a multi-degree-of-freedom and nonlinear system that is used in various applications, including the medical area and automotive industries. Uncertain conditions in which a robot manipulator operates, as well as its nonlinearitie...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
921 Views
23 Pages

24 February 2025

Newton’s second law has been applied to create a dynamic model of the lateral motion of a supercavitating vehicle, assuming a stable cavity. However, some states cannot be measured, and there is uncertainty in the lateral model. Aiming to resol...

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215 Views
23 Pages

6 February 2026

This paper addresses the attitude tracking control problem for laterally symmetric vehicles during the boost phase under aerodynamic parameter variations and high-altitude wind disturbances. A neural disturbance observer-based nonsingular predefined-...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,761 Views
16 Pages

18 July 2023

The rehabilitation exoskeleton is an effective piece of equipment for stroke patients and the aged. However, this complex human–robot system incurs many problems, such as modeling uncertainties, unknown human–robot interaction, external d...

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  • Open Access
427 Views
23 Pages

3 December 2025

This study addresses the challenge of designing an event-triggered observer for neural network-enhanced sliding mode control in nonlinear Takagi–Sugeno fuzzy Markov jump systems, where premise variables are not directly measurable. Firstly, for...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,484 Views
23 Pages

26 November 2023

Thiswork addresses the trajectory-tracking-control problem for a quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle with external disturbances and parameter uncertainties. A novel adaptive-dynamic-programming-based robust control method is proposed to eliminate the e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,535 Views
23 Pages

24 September 2024

This study considers the numerical design and practical implementation of a new multi-layer neural network observer-based control design technique for unmanned aerial vehicles systems. Initially, an adaptive multi-layer neural network-based Luenberge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,041 Views
19 Pages

Utilizing Fractional Artificial Neural Networks for Modeling Cancer Cell Behavior

  • Reza Behinfaraz,
  • Amir Aminzadeh Ghavifekr,
  • Roberto De Fazio and
  • Paolo Visconti

13 October 2023

In this paper, a novel approach involving a fractional recurrent neural network (RNN) is proposed to achieve the observer-based synchronization of a cancer cell model. According to the properties of recurrent neural networks, our proposed framework s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,130 Views
24 Pages

20 June 2024

In this paper, we explore the problem of smooth braking at preset points in autonomous vehicles using model predictive control (MPC) with a receding horizon extended state observer (RHESO) and a neural network (NN). An NN-based modeling method is pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,207 Views
20 Pages

18 April 2025

The accurate detection and identification of collision states in industrial robot environments is a critically important and challenging task. Deep learning-based methods have been widely applied to collision detection; however, these methods primari...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
628 Views
19 Pages

23 May 2025

Precise speed estimation of sensorless induction motor (SIM) drives remains a significant challenge, particularly at zero and very low speeds. This paper proposes a mathematically modeled and enhanced stator current-based Model Reference Adaptive Sys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,457 Views
17 Pages

25 March 2019

Low-voltage direct current (DC) microgrid based on distributed generation (DG), the problems of load mutation affecting the DC bus under island mode, and the security problems that may arise when the DC microgrid is switched from island mode to grid-...

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  • Open Access
520 Views
30 Pages

12 November 2025

This paper studies spacecraft control under communication congestion, multi-source uncertainties, and input constraints. To reduce communication load, a static event-triggered mechanism is used so that transmissions occur only when necessary. Unknown...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,070 Views
13 Pages

8 July 2023

Piezoelectric actuators (PEAs) have the benefits of a high-resolution and high-frequency response and are widely applied in the field of micro-/nano-high-precision positioning. However, PEAs undergo nonlinear hysteresis between input voltage and outp...

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  • Open Access
1,620 Views
27 Pages

5 September 2025

Total Electron Content (TEC) is a fundamental parameter characterizing the electron density distribution in the ionosphere. Traditional global TEC modeling approaches predominantly rely on mathematical methods (such as spherical harmonic function fit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,253 Views
18 Pages

19 July 2024

The captured energy of a wind turbine (WT) can be converted into electricity by a generator. Therefore, to improve the efficiency of this system, both the structures of WTs and generators should be considered for control. But the present challenge is...

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  • Open Access
603 Views
24 Pages

17 March 2025

Fault diagnosis is crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of wind energy conversion systems (WECSs). However, existing methods are often specific to components or specific types of wind turbines and face challenges, such as difficulty in thr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,219 Views
29 Pages

21 June 2023

This paper summarizes a robust controller based on the fact that, in the operation of a permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM), a number of disturbance factors naturally occur, among which both changes in internal parameters (e.g., stator resistan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,344 Views
18 Pages

An innovative cascade predictor is presented in this study to forecast the state of recurrent neural networks (RNNs) with delayed output. This cascade predictor is a chain-structured observer, as opposed to the conventional single observer, and is ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,242 Views
41 Pages

This research proposes a fractional-order adaptive neural control scheme using an optimized backstepping (OB) approach to address strict-feedback nonlinear systems with uncertain control directions and predefined performance requirements. The OB fram...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,166 Views
17 Pages

29 September 2018

Near-pace hypersonic flight has great potential in civil and military use due to its high speed and low cost. To optimize the design and improve the robustness, this paper focuses on the integrated guidance and control (IGC) design with nonlinear act...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,225 Views
24 Pages

A Health Monitoring Model for Circulation Water Pumps in a Nuclear Power Plant Based on Graph Neural Network Observer

  • Jianyong Gao,
  • Liyi Ma,
  • Chen Qing,
  • Tingdi Zhao,
  • Zhipeng Wang,
  • Jie Geng and
  • Ying Li

11 July 2024

The health monitoring of CRF (circulation water) pumps is essential for prognostics and management in nuclear power plants. However, the operational status of CRF pumps can vary due to environmental factors and human intervention, and the interrelati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,972 Views
26 Pages

29 January 2023

Pneumatic actuator is one of the key technologies in the field of active suspension due to its low cost, cleanliness, and high power-to-weight ratio characteristics. However, the dynamic models and control strategies of the pneumatic suspension have...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,865 Views
17 Pages

3 December 2019

For achieving high-performance control for a particleboard glue mixing and dosing control system, which is a time-delay system in low frequency working conditions, an improved active disturbance rejection controller is proposed. In order to reduce ov...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,269 Views
17 Pages

26 September 2023

Due to the hostile marine environment, there will inevitably be unpredictable factors during the operation of unmanned underwater vehicles, including changes in ocean currents, hull dimensions, and velocity measurement uncertainties. An improved fini...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,985 Views
13 Pages

In this article, we define the outlier detection task and use it to compare neural-based word embeddings with transparent count-based distributional representations. Using the English Wikipedia as a text source to train the models, we observed that e...

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  • Open Access
48 Citations
10,123 Views
23 Pages

21 March 2019

Deep learning architectures have received much attention in recent years demonstrating state-of-the-art performance in several segmentation, classification and other computer vision tasks. Most of these deep networks are based on either convolutional...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,013 Views
12 Pages

Comparative Evaluation of Breast Ductal Carcinoma Grading: A Deep-Learning Model and General Pathologists’ Assessment Approach

  • Maria Magdalena Köteles,
  • Alon Vigdorovits,
  • Darshan Kumar,
  • Ioana-Maria Mihai,
  • Aura Jurescu,
  • Adelina Gheju,
  • Adeline Bucur,
  • Octavia Oana Harich and
  • Gheorghe-Emilian Olteanu

Breast cancer is the most prevalent neoplasia among women, with early and accurate diagnosis critical for effective treatment. In clinical practice, however, the subjective nature of histological grading of infiltrating ductal adenocarcinoma of the b...

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22 Pages

This paper presents the design of an event-triggered state estimator for neural sliding mode control (SMC) in networked nonlinear Markov jump systems (MJSs) with incomplete mode information. To improve communication efficiency, a simulated annealing-...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
955 Views
28 Pages

3 September 2025

A dual-loop fault-tolerant control scheme is investigated for UAV attitude control systems subject to actuator faults, input saturation, and external disturbances in this paper. In the outer loop of attitude angles, a nonlinear dynamic inversion cont...

  • Article
  • Open Access
268 Views
28 Pages

11 March 2026

This paper presents a unified framework for reliable motion control of permanent magnet linear motors (PMLMs) by integrating fault detection (FD) and fault-tolerant control (FTC). The framework combines a brain emotional learning-based intelligent co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,086 Views
20 Pages

31 January 2021

Weather is affected by a complex interplay of factors, including topography, location, and time. For the prediction of temperature in Korea, it is necessary to use data from multiple regions. To this end, we investigate the use of deep neural-network...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,949 Views
16 Pages

16 October 2024

Sparse synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging has demonstrated excellent potential in image quality improvement and data compression. However, conventional observation matrix-based methods suffer from high computational overhead, which is hard to use...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,790 Views
24 Pages

14 September 2022

An unknown nonlinear disturbance seriously affects the trajectory tracking of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). Thus, it is critical to eliminate the influence of such disturbances on AUVs. To address this problem, this paper proposes a double-l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,658 Views
23 Pages

In this work, the practical prescribed performance tracking issue for a class of fractional-order nonlinear multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems with asymmetric full-state constraints and unmeasurable system states is investigated. A neural...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,891 Views
19 Pages

Locating and Grading of Lidar-Observed Aircraft Wake Vortex Based on Convolutional Neural Networks

  • Xinyu Zhang,
  • Hongwei Zhang,
  • Qichao Wang,
  • Xiaoying Liu,
  • Shouxin Liu,
  • Rongchuan Zhang,
  • Rongzhong Li and
  • Songhua Wu

20 April 2024

Aircraft wake vortices are serious threats to aviation safety. The Pulsed Coherent Doppler Lidar (PCDL) has been widely used in the observation of aircraft wake vortices due to its advantages of high spatial-temporal resolution and high precision. Ho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,964 Views
33 Pages

10 December 2019

This paper presents a novel adaptive fault-tolerant neural-based control design for wind turbines with an unknown dynamic and unknown wind speed. By utilizing the barrier Lyapunov function in the analysis of the Lyapunov direct method, the constraine...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,655 Views
20 Pages

7 April 2022

For ships on voyage, using satellite remote sensing observations is an effective way to access ocean temperature. However, satellite remote sensing observations can only provide the surface information. Additionally, this information obtained from sa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,247 Views
22 Pages

18 July 2022

In the present study, the effects of using a corrugated porous layer on the forced convection of a hybrid nanofluid flow over a 3D backward facing step are analyzed under the coupled effects of magnetic field and surface rotation. The thermal analysi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,704 Views
16 Pages

23 February 2022

For the numerical forecasting of ocean temperature, the effective fusion of observations and the initial field under the conditions of limited observations has always been a significant problem. Traditional data assimilation methods cannot make full...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,257 Views
21 Pages

KalmanFormer: Integrating a Deep Motion Model into SORT for Video Multi-Object Tracking

  • Jiayu Hong,
  • Yunyao Li,
  • Jielu Yan,
  • Xuekai Wei,
  • Weizhi Xian and
  • Yi Qin

4 September 2025

This paper presents the study of integrating a deep motion model into simple online and real-time tracking for video multi-object tracking. The tracking-by-detection paradigm faces significant challenges in handling nonlinear motion and occlusions. A...

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