Containment control in mobile networks

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1972-1975

  Ji, Magnus ^a   Ferrari Trecate, Giancarlo ^b,c   Egerstedt, Mengji ^a   Buffa, Annalisa ^d  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c INRIA   (France)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS;

CONTAINMENT CONTROLS; CONVEX POLYTOPE; HYBRID CONTROL SCHEMES; LIVENESS; LOCAL INTERACTIONS; MOBILE NETWORKS; RESULTING SYSTEMS; ZENONESS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 54049128894     PISSN: 00189286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2008.930098     Document Type: Article

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