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Mao-Hsiung Chiang1

  • 1Department of Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering, National Taiwan University, No.1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Rd., Taipei 10617, Taiwan. mhchiang@ntu.edu.tw

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|February 10, 2012
PubMed

Keywords:
decoupling self-organizing fuzzy sliding mode control and dual-input single-outputpiezoelectricpneumaticpneumatic-piezoelectric hybrid actuatorposition control

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