Near-Optimal Tracking Control of a Nonholonomic Mobile Robot with Uncertainties

A combined kinematic/torque control law is developed by using a backstepping design approach for a nonholonomic mobile robot with two driving wheels mounted on the same axis to track a reference trajectory. The auxiliary velocity control inputs are designed for the kinematic steering system to make...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kai Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-09-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5772/51189