Stabilization and coordination of underwater gliders

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 2081-2086

  Bhatta, Pradeep ^a   Leonard, Naomi Ehrich ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; LINEARIZATION; UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT;

CONTROL LAW; UNDERWATER GLIDERS;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 0036996166     PISSN: 01912216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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