Molong Duan

Molong Duan

Assistant Professor
Molong Duan leads the Manufacturing and Aerospace Automation Lab at HKUST. His research spans dynamic-system modeling and control, robotic and additive manufacturing, continuous-fiber composites, flexible aircraft, and VTOL control.

Optimal selection of basis functions for minimum-effort tracking control of nonminimum phase systems using filtered basis functions

Ramani, K. S., Duan, M., Okwudire, C., Ulsoy, A.G.*, 2019, "Optimal selection of basis functions for minimum-effort tracking control of nonminimum phase systems using filtered …

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Connections between control allocation and linear quadratic control for weakly redundant systems

Duan, M., Okwudire, C.*, 2019, "Connections between control allocation and linear quadratic control for weakly redundant systems," Automatica, 101, pp. 96-102.

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Proxy-based energy optimal dynamic control allocation for dual-input, single-output over-actuated systems

Duan, M., Okwudire, C.*, 2018, "Proxy-based energy optimal dynamic control allocation for dual-input, single-output over-actuated systems," IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, …

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An improved analytical model of friction and ball motion in linear ball bearings – with application to ball-to-ball contact prediction

Lin, B., Duan, M., Okwudire, C., Wou, J.S.*, 2018, "An improved analytical model of friction and ball motion in linear ball bearings – with application to ball-to-ball contact …

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A limited-preview filtered B-spline approach to tracking control – with application to vibration-induced error compensation of a 3D printer

Duan, M., Yoon, D., Okwudire, C.*, 2018, "A limited-preview filtered B-spline approach to tracking control – with application to vibration-induced error compensation of a 3D …

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A lifted domain-based metric for performance evaluation of LTI and LTV discrete-time tracking controllers

Ramani, K. S., Okwudire, C., Duan, M., Ulsoy, A.G.*, 2018, "A lifted domain-based metric for performance evaluation of LTI and LTV discrete-time tracking controllers," …

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Boosting Speed and Accuracy in Precision Motion Control

Ramani, K. S., Duan, M., Yoon, D., Okwudire, C. E., and Ulsoy, A. G., 2018, “Boosting Speed and Accuracy in Precision Motion Control,” Mechanical Engineering Magazine Select …

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Tracking control of linear time- invariant nonminimum phase systems using filtered basis functions

Ramani, K. S., Duan, M., Okwudire, C., Ulsoy, A.G.*, 2017, "Tracking control of linear time- invariant nonminimum phase systems using filtered basis functions," Journal of Dynamic …

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Proxy-based optimal dynamic control allocation for multi-input, multi-output over-actuated systems

Duan, M., Okwudire, C.*, 2017, "Proxy-based optimal dynamic control allocation for multi-input, multi-output over-actuated systems," ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference, …

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Software-based compensation of vibration-induced errors of a commercial desktop 3D printer

Yoon, D., Duan, M., Okwudire, C.*, 2017, "Software-based compensation of vibration-induced errors of a commercial desktop 3D printer," International Conference on Virtual Machining …

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A simplified analytical model of rolling/sliding behavior and friction in four-point-contact ball bearings and screws

Lin, B., Duan, M., Okwudire, C., Wou, J.S.*, 2017, "A simplified analytical model of rolling/sliding behavior and friction in four-point-contact ball bearings and screws," ASME …

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Modeling and observer-based compensation of slip in a friction drive for servo positioning

Duan, M., Okwudire, C.*, 2016, "Modeling and observer-based compensation of slip in a friction drive for servo positioning," International Symposium on Flexible Automation, …

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