Average consensus problems in networks of agents with delayed communications

Automatica

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1985-1995

  Bliman, Pierre Alexandre ^a   Ferrari Trecate, Giancarlo ^b  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Consensus problems; Cooperative control; Multi agent systems; Partial difference equations

Indexed keywords

STABILIZERS (AGENTS); TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

AVERAGE CONSENSUS; COMMUNICATION DELAYS; DYNAMIC AGENTS; ELSEVIER (CO); SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS (SC); TIME DELAYING; TIME-VARYING DELAYED;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 48949118038     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.automatica.2007.12.010     Document Type: Article

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