Multi-stability in monotone input/output systems

Systems and Control Letters

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 185-202

  Angeli, David ^a   Sontag, Eduardo D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bistability; Hysteresis; Monotone systems; Multiple steady states

Indexed keywords

CONTROL THEORY; FEEDBACK; GRAPH THEORY; HYSTERESIS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATE SPACE METHODS; THEOREM PROVING;

BISTABILITY; MONOTONE SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE STEADY STATES;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 1042288931     PISSN: 01676911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sysconle.2003.08.003     Document Type: Article

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