Robustness of network flow control against disturbances and time-delay

Systems and Control Letters

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-29

  Fan, Xingzhe ^a   Arcak, Murat ^a   Wen, John T ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

ISS; Network flow control; Time delay

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FLOW CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUEUEING NETWORKS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); THEOREM PROVING;

ISS; NETWORK FLOW CONTROL; QUEUE SIZE; TIME DELAY;

DELAY CIRCUITS;

EID: 3142714633     PISSN: 01676911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sysconle.2004.02.018     Document Type: Article

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