Fixed-Time Fault-Tolerant Control for Small UUV With Dual-Layer Evolving Performance Boundary Under Full-State Constraints

Hongtao Liang; Huiping Li; Junzhi Yu

doi:10.1109/JAS.2025.125516

Volume 13 Issue 7

Jul. 2026

IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica

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H. Liang, H. Li, and J. Yu, “Fixed-time fault-tolerant control for small UUV with dual-layer evolving performance boundary under full-state constraints,” IEEE/CAA J. Autom. Sinica, vol. 13, no. 7, pp. 1767–1769, Jul. 2026. doi: 10.1109/JAS.2025.125516

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H. Liang, H. Li, and J. Yu, “Fixed-time fault-tolerant control for small UUV with dual-layer evolving performance boundary under full-state constraints,” IEEE/CAA J. Autom. Sinica, vol. 13, no. 7, pp. 1767–1769, Jul. 2026. doi: 10.1109/JAS.2025.125516

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