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Reinforcement learning algorithm for improving speed response of a five-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor

Ahmed M Hassan^1,2, Jafar Ababneh³, Hani Attar^4,5

¹Department of Electrical Power and Machines Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Benha University, Shoubra, Cairo, Egypt.

|January 3, 2025

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A new reinforcement learning (RL) control algorithm enhances five-phase interior permanent magnet synchronous motor (5ph-IPMSM) performance. This RL-TD3 approach offers superior speed responses compared to metaheuristic optimization techniques.

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Area of Science:

Electrical Engineering
Control Systems
Artificial Intelligence

Background:

Five-phase interior permanent magnet synchronous motors (5ph-IPMSMs) are critical for advanced applications like electric vehicles.
Optimizing control performance is essential for these systems.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and evaluate a novel reinforcement learning (RL) control algorithm for 5ph-IPMSM drives.
To optimize motor speed response in both constant torque and constant power regions.

Main Methods:

A twin-delayed deep deterministic policy gradient (TD3) based RL algorithm was proposed.
The RL algorithm tunes two cascaded PI controllers within a model predictive control (MPC) framework.
Performance was benchmarked against Transit Search (TS), Honey Badger Algorithm (HBA), Dwarf Mongoose (DM), and Dandelion-Optimizer (DO).

Main Results:

The RL-TD3 algorithm demonstrated superior speed response compared to four metaheuristic optimization techniques.
Key performance metrics including settling time, rise time, maximum time, and overshoot percentage were improved.
The RL-TD3 achieved the minimum settling time among all tested methods.

Conclusions:

The proposed RL-TD3 control strategy significantly enhances 5ph-IPMSM drive performance.
This method offers a more effective approach to optimizing motor speed control than current metaheuristic techniques.