An approach to switching control beyond nearest neighbor rules

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 5959-5965

  Shucker, Brian ^a   Murphey, Todd ^a   Bennett, John K ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEAREST NEIGHBOR RULES; PROVABLE STABILITY; SWITCHING ALGORITHMS; SWITCHING CONTROL;

ALGORITHMS; MOBILE ROBOTS; STABILITY; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; THRESHOLD ELEMENTS;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 34047230393     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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