The existing research on the path following of the autonomous electric vehicle(AEV)mainly focuses on the path planning and the kinematic control.However,the dynamic control with the state observation and the communica...The existing research on the path following of the autonomous electric vehicle(AEV)mainly focuses on the path planning and the kinematic control.However,the dynamic control with the state observation and the communication delay is usually ignored,so the path following performance of the AEV cannot be ensured.This article studies the observer-based path following control strategy for the AEV with the communication delay via a robust explicit model predictive control approach.Firstly,a projected interval unscented Kalman filter is proposed to observe the vehicle sideslip angle and yaw rate.The observer considers the state constraints during the observation process,and the robustness of the observer is also considered.Secondly,an explicit model predictive control is designed to reduce the computational complexity.Thirdly,considering the efficiency of the information transmission,the influence of the communication delay is considered when designing the observer-based path following control strategy.Finally,the numerical simulation and the hardware-in-the-loop test are conducted to examine the effectiveness and practicability of the proposed strategy.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2023YFE0204700)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52472402 and 52302469)+7 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(Grant Nos.2023A1515012327 and 2024A1515010449)the research grant of the University of Macao(Grant No.MYRG GRG2023-00235-FST-UMDF)Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.ZR2023ME133)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.N2403012)the Science and Technology Development Fund of Macao SAR(Grant No.0091/2023/AMJ)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant Nos.2023M740538 and AM2024003)the Zhuhai Science and Technology Innovation Bureau(Grant No.2220004003107)the Yunfu Science and Technology Project(Grant No.2024090202).
文摘The existing research on the path following of the autonomous electric vehicle(AEV)mainly focuses on the path planning and the kinematic control.However,the dynamic control with the state observation and the communication delay is usually ignored,so the path following performance of the AEV cannot be ensured.This article studies the observer-based path following control strategy for the AEV with the communication delay via a robust explicit model predictive control approach.Firstly,a projected interval unscented Kalman filter is proposed to observe the vehicle sideslip angle and yaw rate.The observer considers the state constraints during the observation process,and the robustness of the observer is also considered.Secondly,an explicit model predictive control is designed to reduce the computational complexity.Thirdly,considering the efficiency of the information transmission,the influence of the communication delay is considered when designing the observer-based path following control strategy.Finally,the numerical simulation and the hardware-in-the-loop test are conducted to examine the effectiveness and practicability of the proposed strategy.