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    • Control Systems Engineering
    • Nonlinear Dynamics
    • Artificial Intelligence in Control

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    • Neural dynamic surface control (NDSC) is effective for nonlinear systems.
    • Challenges include improving transient performance and managing learning parameters in systems with unknown control gains.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a predictor-based NDSC (PNDSC) approach.
    • To enhance closed-loop transient performance.
    • To reduce the number of learning parameters in strict-feedback nonlinear systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Introduced Nussbaum functions and predictors into NDSC.
    • Utilized prediction errors for neural network (NN) learning parameter updates.
    • Embedded the minimal number of learning parameters (MNLPs) technique.

    Main Results:

    • PNDSC demonstrated improved transient performance compared to traditional NDSC.
    • The MNLPs technique effectively reduced the number of learning parameters.
    • Lyapunov stability analysis confirmed bounded signals in closed-loop systems.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed PNDSC with MNLPs is effective for nonlinear systems with unknown control gains.
    • The method offers improved transient response and parameter efficiency.
    • Validated through simulation studies.