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    • Control Engineering
    • Nonlinear System Dynamics
    • Machine Learning Applications

    Background:

    • Traditional control methods often require accurate system models, which are difficult to obtain for complex nonlinear systems.
    • Model-free approaches offer an alternative but can struggle with adaptability and predictive capabilities.
    • Adaptive predictive control aims to adjust controller parameters online for improved performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a novel data-driven, model-free adaptive predictive control (MFAPC) method for discrete-time nonlinear systems.
    • To leverage lazy learning (LL) and a pseudogradient (PG) concept for controller design.
    • To demonstrate the robustness and adaptive prediction capabilities of the proposed control strategy.

    Main Methods:

    • A dynamic linearization technique using a novel pseudogradient (PG) concept is employed.
    • A lazy-learning (LL)-based PG predictive algorithm is utilized for the predictive function.
    • Controller parameters are adjusted in real-time using both online and offline input-output (I/O) data.
    • Stability is rigorously proven through mathematical analysis.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed MFAPC method demonstrates good robustness against system uncertainties and disturbances.
    • Effective model-free adaptive prediction is achieved, even with sudden changes in the desired signal.
    • Simultaneous utilization of online and offline data allows for real-time controller parameter adjustment.
    • Numerical simulations and experimental results on a three-tank water level system validate the approach's effectiveness.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed LL-based PG predictive control offers a viable model-free solution for nonlinear systems.
    • The method effectively combines data-driven learning with predictive control for robust and adaptive performance.
    • Experimental validation confirms the practical applicability and effectiveness of the proposed control strategy.