This paper is concerned with the consensus problem for high-order continuous-time multiagent systems with both state and input delays.A novel approach referred to as pseudopredictor feedback protocol is proposed.Unlik...This paper is concerned with the consensus problem for high-order continuous-time multiagent systems with both state and input delays.A novel approach referred to as pseudopredictor feedback protocol is proposed.Unlike the predictorbased feedback protocol which utilizes the open-loop dynamics to predict the future states,the pseudo-predictor feedback protocol uses the closed-loop dynamics of the multiagent systems to predict the future agent states.Full-order/reduced-order observer-based pseudo-predictor feedback protocols are proposed,and it is shown that the consensus is achieved and the input delay is compensated by the proposed protocols.Necessary and sufficient conditions guaranteeing the stability of the integral delay systems are provided in terms of the stability of the series of retarded-type time-delay systems.Furthermore,compared with the existing predictor-based protocols,the proposed pseudo-predictor feedback protocol is independent of the input signals of the neighboring agents and is easier to implement.Finally,a numerical example is given to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed approaches.展开更多
The small-signal stability of multi-terminal high voltage direct current(HVDC)systems has become one of the vital issues in modern power systems.Interactions among voltage source converters(VSCs)have a significant imp...The small-signal stability of multi-terminal high voltage direct current(HVDC)systems has become one of the vital issues in modern power systems.Interactions among voltage source converters(VSCs)have a significant impact on the stability of the system.This paper proposes an interaction quantification method based on the self-/en-stabilizing coefficients of the general N-terminal HVDC system with a weak AC network connection.First,we derive the explicit formulae of self-/en-stabilizing coefficients for any N-terminal HVDC system,which can quantify the interactions through different paths analytically.The relation between the self-/en-stabilizing coefficients and the poles of the system can be used to evaluate the impact of the interactions on the system stability effectively.Then,we employ the obtained formulae to analyze the parameter sensitivity and explain how a parameter affects the stability of the system through different paths of interactions.Finally,extensive examples are given to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method.展开更多
This paper is concerned with the input delay compensation problem for neutral-type systems with both state and input delays.Single/various cascaded-observers based output feedback controllers are designed to predict t...This paper is concerned with the input delay compensation problem for neutral-type systems with both state and input delays.Single/various cascaded-observers based output feedback controllers are designed to predict the future states such that the input delay that can be arbitrarily large yet exactly known is compensated completely.Compared with the existing techniques,some more simple necessary and sufficient conditions guaranteeing the stability of the closed-loop systems are offered in terms of the stability of retarded-type time-delay systems referred to as observer-error systems.Finally,the lossless transmission line control system is worked out to illustrate the effectiveness of the proposed controllers.展开更多
The prediction of the mechanical properties of hot-rolled strips is a very complex,highly dimensional and nonlinear problem,and the published models might lack reliability,practicability and generalization.Thus,a new ...The prediction of the mechanical properties of hot-rolled strips is a very complex,highly dimensional and nonlinear problem,and the published models might lack reliability,practicability and generalization.Thus,a new model was proposed for predicting the mechanical properties of hot-rolled strips by deep learning.First,the one-dimensional numerical data were transformed into two-dimensional data for expressing the complex interaction between the influencing factors.Subsequently,a new convolutional network was proposed to establish the prediction model of tensile strength of hot-rolled strips,and an improved inception module was introduced into this network to abstract features from different scales.Many comparative experiments were carried out to find the optimal network structure and its hyperparameters.Finally,the prediction experiments were carried out on different models to evaluate the performance of the new convolutional network,which includes the stepwise regression,ridge regression,support vector machine,random forest,shallow neural network,Bayesian neural network,deep feed-forward network and improved LeNet-5 convolutional neural network.The results show that the proposed convolutional network has better prediction accuracy of the mechanical properties of hot-rolled strips compared with other models.展开更多
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61903282,61625305)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2020T130488)9。
文摘This paper is concerned with the consensus problem for high-order continuous-time multiagent systems with both state and input delays.A novel approach referred to as pseudopredictor feedback protocol is proposed.Unlike the predictorbased feedback protocol which utilizes the open-loop dynamics to predict the future states,the pseudo-predictor feedback protocol uses the closed-loop dynamics of the multiagent systems to predict the future agent states.Full-order/reduced-order observer-based pseudo-predictor feedback protocols are proposed,and it is shown that the consensus is achieved and the input delay is compensated by the proposed protocols.Necessary and sufficient conditions guaranteeing the stability of the integral delay systems are provided in terms of the stability of the series of retarded-type time-delay systems.Furthermore,compared with the existing predictor-based protocols,the proposed pseudo-predictor feedback protocol is independent of the input signals of the neighboring agents and is easier to implement.Finally,a numerical example is given to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed approaches.
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 62173259。
文摘The small-signal stability of multi-terminal high voltage direct current(HVDC)systems has become one of the vital issues in modern power systems.Interactions among voltage source converters(VSCs)have a significant impact on the stability of the system.This paper proposes an interaction quantification method based on the self-/en-stabilizing coefficients of the general N-terminal HVDC system with a weak AC network connection.First,we derive the explicit formulae of self-/en-stabilizing coefficients for any N-terminal HVDC system,which can quantify the interactions through different paths analytically.The relation between the self-/en-stabilizing coefficients and the poles of the system can be used to evaluate the impact of the interactions on the system stability effectively.Then,we employ the obtained formulae to analyze the parameter sensitivity and explain how a parameter affects the stability of the system through different paths of interactions.Finally,extensive examples are given to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos. 61903282 and 62173259China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Funded Project under Grant No. 2020T130488
文摘This paper is concerned with the input delay compensation problem for neutral-type systems with both state and input delays.Single/various cascaded-observers based output feedback controllers are designed to predict the future states such that the input delay that can be arbitrarily large yet exactly known is compensated completely.Compared with the existing techniques,some more simple necessary and sufficient conditions guaranteeing the stability of the closed-loop systems are offered in terms of the stability of retarded-type time-delay systems referred to as observer-error systems.Finally,the lossless transmission line control system is worked out to illustrate the effectiveness of the proposed controllers.
基金This research is supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(51774219).
文摘The prediction of the mechanical properties of hot-rolled strips is a very complex,highly dimensional and nonlinear problem,and the published models might lack reliability,practicability and generalization.Thus,a new model was proposed for predicting the mechanical properties of hot-rolled strips by deep learning.First,the one-dimensional numerical data were transformed into two-dimensional data for expressing the complex interaction between the influencing factors.Subsequently,a new convolutional network was proposed to establish the prediction model of tensile strength of hot-rolled strips,and an improved inception module was introduced into this network to abstract features from different scales.Many comparative experiments were carried out to find the optimal network structure and its hyperparameters.Finally,the prediction experiments were carried out on different models to evaluate the performance of the new convolutional network,which includes the stepwise regression,ridge regression,support vector machine,random forest,shallow neural network,Bayesian neural network,deep feed-forward network and improved LeNet-5 convolutional neural network.The results show that the proposed convolutional network has better prediction accuracy of the mechanical properties of hot-rolled strips compared with other models.