Consentability and protocol design of multi-agent systems with stochastic switching topology

Automatica

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1195-1201

  Zhang, Ya ^a   Tian, Yu Ping ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Consensus; Consentability; Cooperative control; Markov switching topology; Multi agent systems

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS; CONSENSUS PROTOCOLS; CONSENTABILITY; COOPERATIVE CONTROL; GLOBALLY REACHABLE NODES; LMI APPROACHES; MARKOV-SWITCHING TOPOLOGY; MEAN SQUARES; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; PROTOCOL DESIGNS; STOCHASTIC SWITCHING; SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS;

AGENTS; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SWITCHING; TOPOLOGY;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 65049085629     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.automatica.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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