A new perspective in the stability assessment of neutral systems with multiple and cross-talking delays

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 327-344

  Olgac, Nejat ^a   Vyhlídal, Tomáš ^b   Sipahi, Rifat ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster treatment of characteristic roots; Cross talking delays; Multiple delay; Neutral systems; Time delay

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER TREATMENT OF CHARACTERISTIC ROOTS; CROSS-TALKING DELAYS; MULTIPLE DELAY; NEUTRAL SYSTEMS; TIME DELAY;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 55349144914     PISSN: 03630129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/070679302     Document Type: Article

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