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A new robust model-free adaptive iterative learning control (R-MFAILC) algorithm effectively controls autonomous buses laterally. This data-driven approach ensures stability and handles system disturbances, verified through simulations.

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  • Control Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Artificial Intelligence

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  • Autonomous buses require precise lateral control for safe operation.
  • Existing control methods may struggle with system nonlinearities and data limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a robust model-free adaptive iterative learning control (R-MFAILC) algorithm for autonomous bus lateral control.
  • To address challenges in handling nonlinear measurement disturbances and utilizing only input-output data.

Main Methods:

  • A novel dynamic linearized method in the iterative domain to model the bus system.
  • Development of a time-varying data model with a pseudo gradient (PG).
  • Design of the R-MFAILC controller incorporating an adaptive attenuation factor.

Main Results:

  • The R-MFAILC controller effectively utilizes only the input and output data of the system.
  • Demonstrated strong robustness against nonlinear measurement disturbances.
  • Validated effectiveness through simulations on the Truck-Sim platform.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed R-MFAILC algorithm offers a stable and convergent solution for autonomous bus lateral control.
  • The model-free, data-driven approach simplifies implementation and enhances robustness.