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    • Control Systems Engineering
    • Systems Theory

    Background:

    • Traditional feedback regulators are passive and may not effectively handle system disturbances.
    • Output regulation problems require robust control strategies to maintain system stability.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel linear parallel control method for output regulation problems with disturbances.
    • To introduce a new parallel regulator structure offering enhanced flexibility over conventional methods.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a linear parallel control method where time variation of control is constructed.
    • Analyzed the properties and designed parallel regulators for scenarios with full system information and error information.
    • Established necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of parallel regulators.

    Main Results:

    • Presented a novel parallel regulator structure with greater flexibility than traditional methods.
    • Provided designs for parallel regulators applicable to different information availability scenarios.
    • Demonstrated the correctness of the developed method through numerical examples.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel linear parallel control method effectively addresses output regulation problems with disturbances.
    • The proposed parallel regulator structure provides a more flexible and robust alternative to passive feedback control.