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20222026
most citedLarge Language Model-based Decision-making for COLREGs and the Control of Autonomous Surface Vehicles

3 citations · 10 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

eess.SY2026

Simple yet Effective Anti-windup Techniques for Amplitude and Rate Saturation: An Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Case Study

Pouria Sarhadi

Actuator amplitude and rate saturation (A\&RSat), together with their consequent windup problem, have long been recognised as challenges in control systems. Anti-windup (AW) soluti…

eess.SY2025

Deep Reinforcement Learning in Applied Control: Challenges, Analysis, and Insights

Klinsmann Agyei, Pouria Sarhadi, Daniel Polani

Over the past decade, remarkable progress has been made in adopting deep neural networks to enhance the performance of conventional reinforcement learning. A notable milestone was…

eess.SY2025★ 1 cited

On the Standard Performance Criteria for Applied Control Design: PID, MPC or Machine Learning Controller?

Pouria Sarhadi

The traditional control theory and its application to basic and complex systems have reached an advanced level of maturity. This includes aerial, marine, and ground vehicles, as we…

cs.RO2024★ 3 cited

Large Language Model-based Decision-making for COLREGs and the Control of Autonomous Surface Vehicles

Klinsmann Agyei, Pouria Sarhadi, Wasif Naeem

In the field of autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs), devising decision-making and obstacle avoidance solutions that address maritime COLREGs (Collision Regulations), primarily defin…

eess.SY2024★ 1 cited

Model Free Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient Controller for Setpoint Tracking of Non-minimum Phase Systems

Fatemeh Tavakkoli, Pouria Sarhadi, Benoit Clement +1

Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) techniques have received significant attention in control and decision-making algorithms. Most applications involve complex decision-making system…

cs.RO2022★ 2 cited

A Survey of Recent Machine Learning Solutions for Ship Collision Avoidance and Mission Planning

Pouria Sarhadi, Wasif Naeem, Nikolaos Athanasopoulos

Machine Learning (ML) techniques have gained significant traction as a means of improving the autonomy of marine vehicles over the last few years. This article surveys the recent M…

eess.SY2022★ 3 cited

On the Application of Agile Project Management Techniques, V-Model and Recent Software Tools in Postgraduate Theses Supervision

Pouria Sarhadi, Wasif Naeem, Karen Fraser +1

Due to the nature of most postgraduate theses in control engineering and their similarities to industrial and software engineering projects, invoking novel project control techniqu…