Reduction and non-linear controllability of symmetric distributed systems

International Journal of Control

Volumn 76, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 1809-1822

  McMickell, M Brett ^a   Goodwine, Bill ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROLLABILITY; EQUIVALENCE CLASSES; MOBILE ROBOTS; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; STATE SPACE METHODS;

NONLINEAR CONTROLLABILITY; SYMMETRIC DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0347134481     PISSN: 00207179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207170310001633277     Document Type: Article

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