Multi-agent controllability with tree topology

Proceedings of the 2010 American Control Conference, ACC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 850-855

  Ji, Zhijian ^a   Lin, Hai ^b   Lee, Tong Heng ^b   Ling, Qiang ^c  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMON EIGENVALUES; CONSTRUCTIVE APPROACH; MULTI-AGENT; SUBGRAPHS; SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS; TREE GRAPH; TREE TOPOLOGY;

CONTROLLABILITY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; TOPOLOGY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 77957802366     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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