Research Article

Performance Evaluation of Different Control Methods for an Underactuated Quadrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (QUAV) with Position Estimator and Disturbance Observer

Table 6

Summary of SMC, FSMC, and DLSDF-SMC with PE and DO designs.

Control designsExecution time (sec)Chattering effect (%)Control input energy (CIE) (%)Steady-state error

SMC1004.366.544.0
F-SMC1003.2756.544.0
DLSDF-SMC (PE + DO)502.5434.753.2