State agreement for continuous-time coupled nonlinear systems

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 288-307

  Zhiyun, L I N ^a   Francis, Bruce ^a   Maggiore, Manfredi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asymptotical stability; Interacting nonlinear systems; Rendezvous; State agreement; Time varying interaction

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; KINEMATICS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ASYMPTOTICAL STABILITY; RENDEZVOUS; STATE AGREEMENT;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 39449107783     PISSN: 03630129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/050626405     Document Type: Article

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