General distributed protocols for finite-time consensus of multi-agent systems

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4741-4746

  Xiao, Feng ^a   Wang, Long ^b   Chen, Jie ^c  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Center for Systems and Control   (China)

^c Peking University   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; GRAPH THEORY; STATE FEEDBACK;

ALGEBRAIC GRAPH THEORY; CONTINUOUS STATE FEEDBACKS; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; DISTRIBUTED CONSENSUS; DISTRIBUTED PROTOCOLS; FINITE-TIME CONSENSUS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; SATURATION CONTROL;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 77950802771     PISSN: 07431546     EISSN: 25762370     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2009.5399779     Document Type: Conference Paper

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