Heterogeneity and scalability in group agreement protocols: Beyond small gain and passivity approaches

Automatica

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1141-1151

  Lestas, Ioannis ^a   Vinnicombe, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complex systems; Networks; Robust control

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY TOPOLOGY; BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION DELAYS; COMPLEX PLANES; COMPLEX SYSTEMS; CONSENSUS PROTOCOLS; CONVEXIFICATION; DELAY DEPENDENT CONDITIONS; DELAY-INDEPENDENT STABILITIES; DISSIPATIVITY; GROUP AGREEMENT; HETEROGENEOUS DYNAMICS; HIGHER ORDER; HIGHER-ORDER DYNAMICS; INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE; LINEAR DYNAMICS; NETWORKS; PASSIVITY APPROACH; SMALL GAIN; TIME DOMAIN;

PASSIVATION; ROBUST CONTROL; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 77955716982     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.automatica.2010.03.018     Document Type: Article

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