Neurodynamic Methods for Continuum Robot Control

di Ning Tan (Autore)

Peng Yu (Autore)

Yunong Zhang (Autore)

John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2026

Exploration on how neurodynamic methods can be effectively applied to control complex, flexible robotic systems in research, and real-world settings Neurodynamic Methods for Continuum Robot Control presents a comprehensive exploration of neurodynamic control methods for continuum robots—a new generation of soft, flexible robotic systems inspired by nature. The book is organized into seven thematic parts and eleven chapters, progressing from fundamental analytical techniques to advanced hybrid and adaptive control systems. After the introduction chapter, each chapter includes detailed theoretical derivations, algorithm design, and extensive validation through simulations and physical experiments. This book explores how continuum robots are controlled effectively and robustly in real time, without requiring complex modeling or extensive data training. The solution explored throughout this book is a suite of neurodynamic control algorithms, which offer a powerful alternative to traditional model-based and learning-based approaches. These neurodynamic methods—particularly gradient neurodynamics (GND) and zeroing neurodynamics (ZND)—allow for fast, adaptive, and model-free solutions to inverse kinematics and trajectory tracking problems. Written by a team of highly qualified authors with extensive experience in the field, this book includes information on: Inherent challenges in modeling and controlling continuum robots, including model uncertainty, high dimensionality, and elastic deformation Mathematical foundations of GND and ZND and the derivation and application of Jacobian-based and model-free kinematic control methods Advanced neurodynamic models including predefined-time convergent, time-synchronized, and varying-parameter schemes Hybrid intelligent methods such as fuzzy logic-enhanced neurodynamics and cerebellum-inspired architectures Benefits of neurodynamic control, including real-time performance, robustness, adaptability, and simplicity in deployment Discussing theory, design, and applications to deliver state-of-the-art research, Neurodynamic Methods for Continuum Robot Control is an essential resource on the subject for researchers, graduate students, and advanced practitioners—not only a technical reference, but also a visionary guide to the future of intelligent robotics.

• Autore: Ning Tan, Peng Yu, Yunong Zhang
• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Anno: 2026
• Rilegatura: Hardback
• Pagine: 240 p.
• EAN: 9781394402731

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