Geometric control theory
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- Some open problems in geometric control theory
Reference: Fundamental problems of geometric control theory
- Necessary and sufficient conditions for controllability of homogeneous
systems
Reference: Small-time local controllability of homogeneous
systems
- A beautiful geometric formulation of stabilisation using
linearisation
Reference: Geometric Jacobian linearization and LQR
theory
- A feedback-invariant formulation for control-affine systems, and a
manner, using jet bundle geometry, for generating variations of
trajectories
Reference: Jet bundles and algebro-geometric
characterisations for controllability of affine systems
- An example where the geometry of the system plays an interesting part in
stabilisation
Reference: An example with interesting controllability and
stabilisation properties
- The geometry of Jacobian linearisation and controllability of
linearisation along a trajectory
Reference: Jacobian linearisation in a geometric
setting
- Have you ever wondered what sliding mode control is? I did
Reference: Geometric sliding mode control: The linear and
linearised theory
- A method, based on the Campbell-Baker-Hausdorff formula, for generating
a large class of control variations
Reference: Local controllability of families of vector
fields
- A general setting for control, and second-order controllability
conditions within this framework
Reference: Geometric local controllability: second-order
conditions
Andrew D. Lewis (andrew at mast.queensu.ca)