Decentralized control of connectivity for multi-agent systems

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3628-3633

  De Gennaro, Maria Carmela ^a   Jadbabaie, Ali ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GRAPH THEORY; LAPLACE EQUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

DECENTRALIZED ALGORITHMS; EXPONENTIAL DECAY MODELS; PROXIMITY GRAPH;

DECENTRALIZED CONTROL;

EID: 39549093571     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/cdc.2006.377041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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