Neural network-based robust integral error sign control for servo motor systems with enhanced disturbance rejection
Runze Ding1, Chenyang Ding2, Yunlang Xu3
1Shanghai Engineering Research Center of Ultra-Precision Motion Control and Measurement, Academy for Engineering & Technology, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, China.
ISA Transactions
|January 12, 2022
Summary
This study introduces a new adaptive robust control method using neural networks and the robust integral of the sign of the error (RISE) to improve servo system accuracy. The method effectively compensates for system uncertainties and disturbances, enhancing tracking performance.
Area of Science:
- Control Systems Engineering
- Robotics
- Artificial Intelligence
Background:
- Servo systems face challenges with uncertain dynamics and time-varying disturbances, leading to reduced tracking accuracy.
- Existing control methods struggle to effectively mitigate these performance degradations.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop a novel adaptive robust control scheme for enhancing servo system tracking accuracy.
- To address uncertain dynamics and unknown time-varying disturbances in servo systems.
Main Methods:
- A new neural network compensator combining reference-driven and error-driven networks was developed.
- A robust integral of the sign of the error (RISE)-based controller was designed for feedback control.
- Lyapunov theory was used to guarantee asymptotic tracking control.
Main Results:
- The proposed method demonstrated superior tracking performance in simulations and experiments.
- The control scheme showed a powerful ability to reject external disturbances.
- Comparative experiments validated the effectiveness across various conditions.
Conclusions:
- The novel adaptive robust control scheme effectively enhances servo system performance.
- The integration of neural networks and RISE provides robust compensation for system uncertainties and disturbances.
- The method offers a promising solution for achieving high-precision tracking in challenging servo applications.
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