Direct adaptive neural flight control system for an unstable unmanned aircraft

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 937-948

  Suresh, S ^a   Kannan, N ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direct adaptive control scheme; Flight control system; Hardware in loop simulation and disturbance rejection; Neural network; Unmanned aircraft

Indexed keywords

NEURAL NETWORKS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; SYSTEM THEORY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

AERODYNAMIC COEFFICIENTS; DIRECT ADAPTIVE CONTROL SCHEMES; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM; HARDWARE-IN-LOOP SIMULATION; LINEAR FILTERS; NEURAL CONTROLLERS; NEURAL FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM; PITCH RATE; TIME LEARNING ALGORITHMS; UNMANNED AIRCRAFTS;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 37249000905     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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