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Control of a shunt active power filter by the synchronous referential method connected with a photovoltaic solar energy (2022)
Journal Article
Morsli, A., Tlemcani, A., & Nouri, H. (2022). Control of a shunt active power filter by the synchronous referential method connected with a photovoltaic solar energy. Nonlinear Dynamics and Systems Theory, 22(4), 424-431

This paper presents a depollution technique for low voltage electrical networks. This technique is based on the control of the shunt active power filter (SAPF) at two levels by the instantaneous power method (Sychronous Reference Frame-SRF) which has... Read More about Control of a shunt active power filter by the synchronous referential method connected with a photovoltaic solar energy.

Feeling the pressure: The influence of vibrotactile patterns on feedback perception (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Smith, A., Ward-Cherrier, B., Etoundi, A., & Pearson, M. J. (2022). Feeling the pressure: The influence of vibrotactile patterns on feedback perception. In 2022 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (634-640). https://doi.org/10.1109/IROS47612.2022.9981594

Tactile feedback is necessary for closing the sen-sorimotor loop in prosthetic and tele-operable control, which would allow for more precise manipulation and increased acceptance of use of such devices. Pressure stimuli are commonly presented to user... Read More about Feeling the pressure: The influence of vibrotactile patterns on feedback perception.

Second-order optimization methods for time-delay Autoregressive eXogenous models: Nature gradient descent method and its two modified methods (2022)
Journal Article
Chen, J., Pu, Y., Guo, L., Cao, J., & Zhu, Q. (2023). Second-order optimization methods for time-delay Autoregressive eXogenous models: Nature gradient descent method and its two modified methods. International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, 37(1), 211-223. https://doi.org/10.1002/acs.3519

This article proposes several second-order optimization methods for time-delay ARX model. Since the time-delay in the information vector makes the traditional identification algorithms be inefficient, a redundant rule based method is utilized to tran... Read More about Second-order optimization methods for time-delay Autoregressive eXogenous models: Nature gradient descent method and its two modified methods.

Open-source re-configurable interfacing of Tobii Pro Glasses 2 with ROS2 (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Nunez Sardinha, E., & Ruiz Garate, V. (2022, October). Open-source re-configurable interfacing of Tobii Pro Glasses 2 with ROS2. Paper presented at XR & Robotics Workshop at IROS 2022, Kyoto International Conference Center (ICC Kyoto) Takaragaike, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-0001 Japan

Gaze tracking is a powerful assistive tool enabling people with severe disabilities to interact with complex systems intuitively. Among these, screen-based gaze-control is one of the main input tools used with people with severe mobility impairments,... Read More about Open-source re-configurable interfacing of Tobii Pro Glasses 2 with ROS2.

Numerical simulation and experimental investigation of the effect of three-layer annular coaxial shroud on gas-powder flow in laser cladding (2022)
Journal Article
Lyu, P., Jin, L., Yan, B., Zhu, L., Yao, J., & Jiang, K. (2022). Numerical simulation and experimental investigation of the effect of three-layer annular coaxial shroud on gas-powder flow in laser cladding. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 84, 457-468. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmapro.2022.10.019

Laser cladding is a notable metal additive manufacturing (AM). The outstanding benefit of laser cladding is that the cladding process is more flexible and it can be completed in an open environment. However, oxidation phenomenon of active metals such... Read More about Numerical simulation and experimental investigation of the effect of three-layer annular coaxial shroud on gas-powder flow in laser cladding.

Biomechanical effects of adding an ankle soft actuation in a unilateral exoskeleton (2022)
Journal Article
Otálora, S., Ballen-Moreno, F., Arciniegas-Mayag, L., Cifuentes, C. A., & Múnera, M. (2022). Biomechanical effects of adding an ankle soft actuation in a unilateral exoskeleton. Biosensors, 12(10), 873. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios12100873

Stroke disease leads to a partial or complete disability affecting muscle strength and functional mobility. Early rehabilitation sessions might induce neuroplasticity and restore the affected function or structure of the patients. Robotic rehabilitat... Read More about Biomechanical effects of adding an ankle soft actuation in a unilateral exoskeleton.

Greedy search method for separable nonlinear models using stage Aitken gradient descent and least squares algorithms (2022)
Journal Article
Chen, J., Mao, Y., Gan, M., Wang, D., & Zhu, Q. (2023). Greedy search method for separable nonlinear models using stage Aitken gradient descent and least squares algorithms. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 68(8), 5044-5051. https://doi.org/10.1109/TAC.2022.3214474

Aitken gradient descent (AGD) algorithm takes some advantages over the standard gradient descent (SGD) and Newton methods: (1) can achieve at least quadratic convergence in general; (2) does not require the Hessian matrix inversion; (3) has less comp... Read More about Greedy search method for separable nonlinear models using stage Aitken gradient descent and least squares algorithms.

Non-singular fixed-time sliding mode control for unknown-dynamics manipulators interacting with environment (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Kong, H., Li, G., & Yang, C. (2022). Non-singular fixed-time sliding mode control for unknown-dynamics manipulators interacting with environment. In 2022 27th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICAC55051.2022.9911101

In this paper, a robust fixed-time controller is de-signed for manipulators with unknown dynamics while interacting with environment. To realize compliance of the manipulator to the environment, an admittance model is adopted in the system. In the co... Read More about Non-singular fixed-time sliding mode control for unknown-dynamics manipulators interacting with environment.

Novel gripper-like exoskeleton design for robotic grasping based on learning from demonstration (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Dai, H., Lu, Z., He, M., & Yang, C. (2022). Novel gripper-like exoskeleton design for robotic grasping based on learning from demonstration. In 2022 27th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICAC55051.2022.9911096

Learning from demonstration (LfD) has been developed and proved to be a promising method for transferring skill knowledge from human to robot. It is desired to have a demonstration device that can effectively map demonstrations to the robot's motion... Read More about Novel gripper-like exoskeleton design for robotic grasping based on learning from demonstration.

Fixed-time adaptive neural control for robot manipulators with input saturation and disturbance (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Huang, H., Lu, Z., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2022). Fixed-time adaptive neural control for robot manipulators with input saturation and disturbance. In 2022 27th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC). https://doi.org/10.1109/ICAC55051.2022.9911082

A fixed-time adaptive neural network control scheme is designed for an unknown model manipulator system with input saturation and external environment disturbance, so that the system convergence time can be parameterized and not affected by the initi... Read More about Fixed-time adaptive neural control for robot manipulators with input saturation and disturbance.