Leaderless coordination via bidirectional and unidirectional time-dependent communication

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 3070-3075

  Moreau, Luc ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Multi agent systems; Stability analysis; Swarms; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DECISION MAKING; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; SYNCHRONIZATION; SYSTEM STABILITY; TOPOLOGY;

STABILITY ANALYSIS; SWARMS; TIME-DEPENDENT COMMUNICATION;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 1542318549     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2003.1273094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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