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    Area of Science:

    • Control Systems Engineering
    • System Identification

    Background:

    • Estimating virtual unmodeled dynamics presents significant challenges in control system design.
    • Existing methods often struggle with unknown control inputs embedded within these dynamics.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel and effective algorithm for estimating virtual unmodeled dynamics.
    • To simplify the estimation process by avoiding direct reliance on unknown control inputs.
    • To address difficulties in obtaining control solutions due to embedded controller inputs.

    Main Methods:

    • A new estimation algorithm is proposed, leveraging historical data.
    • The algorithm utilizes the output of low-order approximation models for virtual unmodeled dynamics.
    • Virtual unmodeled dynamics are decomposed into known and unknown components, with estimation focused on the unknown part.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed method effectively estimates virtual unmodeled dynamics.
    • The algorithm successfully avoids the direct use of unknown control inputs.
    • It overcomes challenges in deriving control solutions when controller inputs are part of unmodeled dynamics.
    • Simulation studies confirm the method's effectiveness.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel algorithm provides a simplified and effective approach to estimating virtual unmodeled dynamics.
    • This method enhances control system design by accurately accounting for unmodeled dynamics.
    • The approach is validated through simulations, demonstrating its practical applicability.