Introduction.- Mathematical Preliminaries.- PDE Modeling for Flexible
Manipulator.- PDE Boundary Control Using Singular Perturbation
Approach.- Boundary Control for Flexible Manipulator with Exponential
Convergence.- Boundary Control for a Flexible Manipulator with LaSalle
Analysis.- Boundary Control for a Flexible Manipulator with State
Constraints Using Barrier Lyapunov Function.- Boundary Control of
Flexible Manipulator with Input Constraints.- A Robust Observer Design
for Flexible Manipulator Based on PDE Model.- Infinite Dimensional
Disturbance Observer for Flexible Manipulator.- Boundary Control for a
Flexible Manipulator with Guaranteed Transient Performance.-
Conclusions.