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The following list contains PHD and Master thesis conducted by students at ACRL. Click on the title to learn more about each thesis.

PHD Thesis

  1. Cooperative autonomous systems: motion planning and coordinated tracking control for multi-vehicle missions
    Author: Cichella, Venanzio
    Year: 2018
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  2. Collision avoidance for multi-vehicle cooperative missions
    Author: Mehdi, Syed Bilal
    Year: 2017
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  3. L1 adaptive control for nonlinear and non-square multivariable systems
    Author: Lee, Hanmin
    Year: 2017
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  4. Distributed cooperative trajectory generation for multiple autonomous vehicles using Pythagorean Hodograph Bézier curves
    Author: Choe, Ronald
    Year: 2017
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  5. L1 adaptive control with quantization and delay
    Author: Sun, Hui
    Year: 2013
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  6. L1 adaptive output-feedback control architectures
    Author: Kharisov, Evgeny
    Year: 2013
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  7. Guidance, control and estimation of autonomous vehicle systems
    Author: Li, Zhiyuan
    Year: 2013
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  8. Time-critical cooperative path-following control of multiple unmanned aerial vehicles
    Author: Xargay Mata, Enric
    Year: 2013
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  9. Closed-loop analysis and feedback design in the presence of limited information
    Author: Li, Dapeng
    Year: 2011
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Master Thesis

  1. Design and control of a compact aerial manipulation system with a Delta-type parallel robot
    Author: Barsi Haberfeld, Gabriel
    Year: 2017
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  2. Aerial manipulation for indoor applications
    Author: Jones, Robert Mitchell
    Year: 2017
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  3. System identification for development of distributed electric propulsion vertical take-off vehicles
    Author: Patterson, Andrew Paul
    Year: 2017
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  4. Piecewise Bézier curve trajectory generation and control for quadrotors
    Author: Lakshmanan, Arun
    Year: 2016
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  5. A modular simulation environment for the improved dynamic simulation of multirotor unmanned aerial vehicles
    Author: Vervoorst, Jan Willem
    Year: 2016
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  6. Development of a pilot-in-the-loop flight simulator using NASA’s transport class model
    Author: Ackerman, Kasey
    Year: 2014
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  7. Pilot-in-the-loop simulated flight tests of a loss-of-control prediction and prevention system for NASA’s Transport Class Model
    Author: Chongvisal, Thidarat
    Year: 2014
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  8. Integration of the GTM T2 model into a full sized simulator for human-in-the-loop testing
    Author: Pelech, Steven
    Year: 2013
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  9. Simulink toolbox for L1 adaptive control
    Author: Mehdi, Syed
    Year: 2012
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  10. Two new extensions to L1 adaptive control theory
    Author: Vanness, Justin
    Year: 2012
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  11. A matlab-based toolbox for the simulation and design of L1 adaptive controllers
    Author: Gostin, Alan B.
    Year: 2010
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  12. L1 adaptive control augmentation system for the X-48B Aircraft
    Author: Leman, Tyler J.
    Year: 2010
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