简介:Themainfocusisnonlinearmodel-baseddynamicpositioning(DP)controlsystemdesign.Anonlinearuniformglobalexponentialstability(UGES)observerproducesnoise-freeestimatesoftheposition,theslowlyvaryingenvironmentaldisturbancesandthevelocity,whichareusedinaproportional-derivative(PD)+feedforwardcontrollaw.Thestabilityofthisobserver-controllersystemisprovedbyintroducingaspecificnonlinearcascadedsystem.ThesimulationresultshavesuccessfullydemonstratedtheperformanceofdesignedDPcontrolsystem.
简介:Vehicularnodepositioningneedstobequickandpreciseonhighwayforsafetyconsidera-tion.Inthispaper,wepresentanovelandpracticalvehicularnodepositioningmethodwhichcanachieveahigheraccuracyandmorereliabilitythantheexistingglobal-positioning-system-basedpo-sitioningsolutionsbymakinguseofDoppler-shiftedfrequencymeasurementstakenbyvehicularnodeitself.Thispositioningmethodusesinfrastructurenodeswhichareplacedontheroadsideeveryseveralkilometersasradiationsourcestoestimatetherelativedistancesofvehicletotheinfrastructurenode.Throughcoordinateconversion,wegettheabsolutecoordinatesofvehicularnodebasedonknownabsolutecoordinatesofinfrastructurenode.Wealsoanalyzetheoptimaldistanceofneighborinfra-structurenodesinordertoensureahighaccuracy.Inaddition,simulationresultsdemonstratethattheaccuracyofourmethodwithExtendedKalmanFiltering(EKF)issuperiortothemethodwithoutEKF.