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A new Reference Governor with Dynamic Constraint (RG-DC) scheme effectively mitigates overshoot in tracking control systems. This novel approach uses a dynamic Maximal Admissible Set (MAS) to adjust reference signals, improving system performance.

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Area of Science:

  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Automation and Robotics
  • Applied Mathematics

Background:

  • Overshoot is a significant challenge in tracking control systems, potentially degrading performance and stability.
  • Existing methods for overshoot mitigation often lack adaptability to dynamic reference signals.
  • Real-time constraint management is crucial for advanced control system design.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel Reference Governor with Dynamic Constraint (RG-DC) scheme for effective overshoot mitigation.
  • To reformulate overshoot mitigation as a dynamic constraint management problem.
  • To develop and analyze algorithms for computing and utilizing a dynamic Maximal Admissible Set (MAS).

Main Methods:

  • Recasting overshoot mitigation as a constraint management problem.
  • Development of a dynamic Maximal Admissible Set (MAS) that adapts in real-time to the reference signal.
  • Implementation of a novel switching logic within the RG-DC scheme to modify the reference signal.
  • Analysis of the stability and recursive feasibility of the proposed RG-DC controller.

Main Results:

  • The proposed RG-DC scheme successfully prevents or mitigates overshoot in tracking control.
  • The dynamic MAS and switching logic effectively manage constraints in real-time.
  • Simulation results validate the efficacy of the RG-DC approach.
  • The study also identifies the limitations of the proposed method.

Conclusions:

  • The Reference Governor with Dynamic Constraint (RG-DC) offers a promising solution for overshoot mitigation in tracking control.
  • The dynamic MAS concept provides a flexible framework for real-time constraint adaptation.
  • Further research may explore extending the RG-DC scheme to more complex control scenarios.