Awareness coverage control over large-scale domains with intermittent communications

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1850-1859

  Wang, Yue ^a   Hussein, Islam I ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Awareness coverage control; decentralized sensor network; intermittent communications

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS COVERAGE CONTROL; AWARENESS MODEL; COMMUNICATION LINKS; COVERAGE CONTROL; DECENTRALIZED SENSOR NETWORK; FAULTY SENSOR; INFORMATION SHARING; MULTI-VEHICLES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; TASK DOMAIN;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; VEHICLES;

DECENTRALIZED CONTROL;

EID: 77955379036     PISSN: 00189286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAC.2010.2042346     Document Type: Article

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