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20102026
most citedDistributed decentralized receding horizon control for very large-scale networks with application to satellite mega-constellations

7 citations · 14 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

eess.SP2026

Distributed ToA Localization of Acoustic Sources with Unknown Time of Emission via Operator Splitting

Anton Tolstonogov, David Cabecinhas, Pedro Batista +1

Localization of non-cooperative acoustic sources using multiple spatially distributed receivers is critical for applications such as marine-life tracking, search-and-rescue operati…

eess.SY2026

Moving Horizon Estimation for Underwater Target Tracking Based on Time-Difference-of-Arrival Measurements

Anton Tolstonogov, David Cabecinhas, Pedro Batista +1

There has been a flurry of activity in the development of robotic systems to localize and track underwater man-made or natural targets based on sparse acoustic data. Compelling exa…

eess.SY2026★ 1 cited

Orbital Station-Keeping in the Earth-Moon System via Nonlinear Backstepping

António Nunes, Pedro Batista, Sérgio Brás

A nonlinear orbital station-keeping solution for the circular and elliptic versions of the Earth-Moon Restricted Three-Body Problem (R3BP) is developed via a backstepping technique…

eess.SY2026

A Floquet Mode LQR for Orbital Station-Keeping in Cislunar Space

António Nunes, Sérgio Brás, Pedro Batista

A linear optimal control law for orbital station-keeping in the Earth-Moon Restricted Three Body Problem (R3BP) is developed via Linear Quadratic Regulator (LQR) theory. First, the…

eess.SY2026

Nonlinear backstepping with saturation for low-thrust station-keeping of libration point orbits

António Nunes, Sérgio Brás, Pedro Batista

This paper presents a novel nonlinear backstepping control law for continuous, low-thrust station-keeping in the Earth-Moon system. Quasi-periodic libration point orbits are target…

math.OC2025

Designing trajectories in the Earth--Moon system: a Levenberg--Marquardt approach

António Nunes, Sérgio Brás, Pedro Batista +1

Trajectory design in cislunar space under a high-fidelity ephemeris model (HFEM) is pursued through a nonlinear optimization perspective anchored on the transition of solutions fro…

eess.SY2022★ 7 cited

Distributed decentralized receding horizon control for very large-scale networks with application to satellite mega-constellations

Leonardo Pedroso, Pedro Batista

The implementation feasibility of control algorithms over very large-scale networks calls for hard constraints regarding communication, computational, and memory requirements. In t…

math.OC2010★ 4 cited

Position USBL/DVL Sensor-based Navigation Filter in the presence of Unknown Ocean Currents

M. Morgado, P. Batista, P. Oliveira +1

This paper presents a novel approach to the design of globally asymptotically stable (GAS) position filters for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) based directly on the nonlinea…

math.DS2010★ 2 cited

A Sensor-based Long Baseline Position and Velocity Navigation Filter for Underwater Vehicles

Pedro Batista, Carlos Silvestre, Paulo Oliveira

This paper presents a novel Long Baseline (LBL) position and velocity navigation filter for underwater vehicles based directly on the sensor measurements. The solution departs from…