Eric A. Wan,  Research Associate Professor
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  • Research
    • Machine Learning and Adaptive Signal Processing
    • Sigma-point Kalman filters
    • Indoor tracking and pedestrian navigation
    • Otoacoustic emissions for noninvasive glucose monitoring
    • Autonomous UAV Control
    • Time series prediction
    • Automatic classification of flying insects
  • Classes
    • ECE539/639 - Statistical Signal Processing II: Linear Estimation
    • Digital Signal Processing
    • Control Systems: Classical, Neural, and Fuzzy
  • Publications
    • Journals, conferences, and book chapters
    • Presentations
    • Patents
  • Downloads
    • ReBel Toolkit
    • FIR Neural Networks
    • Time series data
    • Double pendulum simulator

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People: Alex Bogdanov, Geoff Harvey, John Hunt, Magnus Carlsson, Richard Keiburtz, Peter Haley





Nonlinear and Adaptive rotorcraft control algorithms
 
  • Environmental Informed Control
  • Model Predictive Neural Control
  • State Dependent Riccati Equation Control
Presentations
  • Overview Chopper Talk
  • The "autonomous" helicopter: from boats to rotorcrafts and lessons learned from working with DARPA
Videos
  • MPNC: Trajectory following
  • MPNC: Elliptic maneuver
  • MPNC: Rapid take-off and landing
  • MPNC: Landing on a moving platform
  • MPNC: Atmospheric mocrobusrt
  • MPNC: Urban Flight
  • SDRE: Trajectory following
  • SDRE: X-Cell60 Flight Test
  • SDRE: GT-MAX Flight Test
  • DARPA Final Exam - McKenna Urban Terrain Site
Publications
  • A. Bogdanov, E. A. Wan, G. Harvey, "SDRE Flight Control for X-Cell and R-Max Autonomous Helicopters", in Proceedings of the 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, IEEE, Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas, Dec, 2004, pdf.
  • E. A. Wan, A.A. Bogdanov, R. Kieburtz, A. Baptista, M. Carlsson, Y. Zhang, and M. Zulauf, "Software Enabled Control: Information Technologies for Dynamical Systems", chap. Model predictive neural control for aggressive helicopter maneuvers, IEEE Press, Wiley & Sons, 2003,pdf.
  • A. Bogdanov and E. Wan, "SDRE control with nonlinear feedforward compensation for a small unmanned helicopter", in Proceedings of the 2nd AIAA ''Unmanned Unlimited'' Systems, Technologies, and Operations Conference, San Diego, CA, Sep, 2003, pdf.
  • A. Bogdanov, M. Carlsson, G. Harvey, J. Hunt, R. Kieburtz, R. van der Merwe, and E. Wan, "State-dependent Riccati equation control of a small unmanned helicopter", in Proceedings of the AIAA Guidance Navigation and Control Conference, AIAA, Austin, TX, Aug, 2003, pdf.
  • E. A. Wan and A. A. Bogdanov, "Model predictive neural control with applications to a 6 DoF helicopter model", in American Control Conference, ACC, Arlington, VA, Jun, 2001, pdf
  • A. Bogdanov and E. A. Wan and M. Carlsson and Y. Zhang and R. Kieburtz and A. Baptista, "Model predictive neural control of a high-fidelity helicopter model", in AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, AIAA, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Aug, 2001, pdf.