A class of attractions/repulsion functions for stable swarm aggregations

International Journal of Control

Volumn 77, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 1567-1579

  Gazi, Veysel ^a   Passino, Kevin M ^b  

^a TOBB UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGY; TRAJECTORIES; VECTORS;

BIOLOGICAL SWARMS; REPULSION FUNCTIONS; STABLE SWARM AGGREGATIONS; SWARM MEMBERS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 11244296173     PISSN: 00207179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207170412331330021     Document Type: Article

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