“…Various feedback control and open-loop control methods have been used in vibration suppression of flexible-link manipulators. The feedback control technique measures the payload motion to reduce the vibration in a closed loop (Cao and Liu, 2019;Fareh et al, 2020;Han and Jia, 2020;He et al, 2020;Huang et al, 2019;Jiang et al, 2018;Li and Liu, 2020;Njeri et al, 2019;Pradhan and Subudhi, 2020;Qiu et al, 2019;Rahmani and Belkheiri, 2019;Wu et al, 2018;Yabuno and Kobayashi, 2020;Zhao and Ahn, 2020).…”