A simulation environment for design and testing of aircraft adaptive fault-tolerant control systems

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 620-632

  Perhinschi, Mario G ^a   Napolitano, M R ^a   Campa, G ^a  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fault tolerance; Flight; Flight control; Neural nets; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; AIRCRAFT; CIRCUIT SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DESIGN; ERRORS; FAULT TOLERANCE; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MARINE BIOLOGY; MODEL STRUCTURES; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSORS; THEOREM PROVING; TUNING;

ADAPTIVE FAULT-TOLERANT CONTROLS; AND DETECTIONS; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; CONTROL ALLOCATIONS; CONTROL LAWS; CONTROL SATURATIONS; DESIGN ISSUES; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; FAILURE DETECTIONS; FAULT-TOLERANT; FLIGHT; FLIGHT CONDITIONS; FLIGHT CONTROL; FLIGHT CONTROL LAWS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; IDENTIFICATION SCHEMES; INVERSION ERRORS; LINEAR DYNAMICS; MATLAB/SIMULINK; MODULAR ARCHITECTURES; NEURAL ESTIMATORS; NEURAL NETS; ONLINE PARAMETER ESTIMATIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROL DESIGNS; PARAMETER IDENTIFICATIONS; RE-CONFIGURATIONS; RESEARCH EFFORTS; SENSOR FAILURE DETECTIONS; SENSOR FAILURES; SIMULATION; SIMULATION ENVIRONMENTS; SIMULATION PACKAGES;

IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 55549127932     PISSN: 00022667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00022660810911563     Document Type: Article

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