Adaptive fuzzy sliding-mode controller of uncertain nonlinear systems
1Department of Electrical Engineering, National Central University, Chung-Li, 32001 Taiwan, ROC. s9541006@cc.ncu.edu.tw
ISA Transactions
|April 2, 2008
Summary
This study introduces adaptive fuzzy sliding-mode controllers for Takagi-Sugeno (T-S) fuzzy models. The Lyapunov function method designs fuzzy sliding surfaces and controllers, effectively handling uncertainties.
Area of Science:
- Control Engineering
- Fuzzy Systems
- Nonlinear Control Theory
Background:
- Takagi-Sugeno (T-S) fuzzy models are widely used for representing complex nonlinear systems.
- Sliding-mode control (SMC) offers robustness but can be sensitive to parameter uncertainties.
- Adaptive control strategies are needed to enhance performance in the presence of unknown dynamics.
Purpose of the Study:
- To design adaptive fuzzy sliding-mode controllers (SMCs) for T-S fuzzy models.
- To utilize Lyapunov functions for establishing stable fuzzy sliding surfaces.
- To address unknown parameter perturbations and external disturbances through an adaptive mechanism.
Main Methods:
- Design of fuzzy sliding surfaces using Lyapunov functions and linear matrix inequalities (LMIs).
- Development of adaptive fuzzy sliding-mode controllers integrated with the T-S fuzzy model framework.
- Application of an adaptive mechanism to compensate for system uncertainties and disturbances.
Main Results:
- Demonstrated the use of Lyapunov functions to derive fuzzy sliding surfaces via LMIs.
- Successfully designed adaptive fuzzy SMCs for T-S fuzzy systems.
- Validated the proposed adaptive mechanism's ability to handle unknown parameter perturbations and external disturbances.
Conclusions:
- The proposed Lyapunov-based approach effectively designs fuzzy sliding surfaces and adaptive controllers for T-S fuzzy models.
- The adaptive mechanism enhances robustness against uncertainties and disturbances.
- The presented methods are feasible, as illustrated by two practical examples.
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