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</svg> Control for Automatic Mooring 
Positioning System with Time-Varying Input Delay

<table>Surge position in traditional mooring positioning scheme.</table>

Shock and Vibration

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Figure 3

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Positioning System with Time-Varying Input Delay 

Shock and Vibration

Delay-Range-Dependent Control for Automatic Mooring Positioning System with Time-Varying Input Delay

Figure 3