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Novel fuzzy feedback linearization strategy for control via differential geometry approach.
Tzuu-Hseng S Li1, Chiou-Jye Huang, Chung-Cheng Chen
1Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, 1, University Road, Tainan 70101, Taiwan, ROC.
ISA Transactions
|March 30, 2010
Summary
This study introduces a fuzzy feedback linearization control strategy for nonlinear systems. It ensures system stability and disturbance rejection, enhancing convergence rates with expert fuzzy logic.
Area of Science:
- Control Systems Engineering
- Nonlinear Control Theory
- Fuzzy Logic Systems
Background:
- Nonlinear control systems present challenges in stability and disturbance rejection.
- Existing feedback linearization methods may have limitations in performance.
- Fuzzy logic offers a way to incorporate expert knowledge into control strategies.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop a novel fuzzy feedback linearization control strategy.
- To achieve almost disturbance decoupling performance for any initial condition.
- To improve the convergence rate of tracking errors in nonlinear systems.
Main Methods:
- Constructing a control strategy based on feedback linearization.
- Designing feedback linearization for a class of nonlinear control systems.
- Integrating fuzzy logic control, informed by expert knowledge, to enhance performance.
Main Results:
- The closed-loop system demonstrates validity for all initial conditions.
- Achieved almost disturbance decoupling performance and uniform ultimate bounded stability.
- Fuzzy logic integration significantly improved the convergence rate of tracking errors.
Conclusions:
- The proposed fuzzy feedback linearization strategy effectively addresses nonlinear control challenges.
- The approach guarantees robust performance, including disturbance rejection and stability.
- This method offers a superior solution for achieving both disturbance decoupling and fast convergence.
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