A new approach to consensus problems in discrete-time multiagent systems with time-delays

Science in China, Series F: Information Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 625-635

  Wang, Long ^a   Xiao, Feng ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Communication topologies; Consensus problems; Multiagent system decomposition; Time delays

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547486913     PISSN: 10092757     EISSN: 18622836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11432-007-0044-3     Document Type: Article

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