On the controllability of multiple dynamic agents with fixed topology

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 5665-5670

  Jiang, Fangcui ^a   Wang, Long ^a   Xie, Guangming ^a   Ji, Zhijian ^b   Jia, Yingmin ^c  

^a Peking University   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE INTEGRATOR; DYNAMIC AGENTS; HIGH-ORDER; INFLUENCING FACTOR; LINK WEIGHTS; THREE MODELS; UNDIRECTED GRAPH; UNIFIED FRAMEWORK;

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; TOPOLOGY;

CONTROLLABILITY;

EID: 70449623356     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2009.5159985     Document Type: Conference Paper

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