Synchronization of Decentralized Multiple-Model Systems by Market-Based Optimization

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 665-672

  Palm, Rainer ^a  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agents; Decentralized systems; Fuzzy control; Market based optimization; Multiple model systems; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; FUZZY CONTROL; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

MARKET BASED OPTIMIZATION; MULTIPLE-MODEL SYSTEMS;

DECENTRALIZED CONTROL;

EID: 0742307285     PISSN: 10834419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCB.2002.806488     Document Type: Article

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