Surrounding control in cooperative agent networks

Systems and Control Letters

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 704-712

  Chen, Fei ^a   Ren, Wei ^a   Cao, Yongcan ^a  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative control; Decentralized estimation; Laplacian matrix; Multiagent systems; Surrounding control

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC GRAPH THEORY; CO-OPERATIVE CONTROL; CONTROL FRAMEWORK; CONTROL PROBLEMS; CONVERGENCE PROPERTIES; COOPERATIVE AGENTS; DECENTRALIZED ESTIMATION; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS THEORY; GEOMETRIC CENTER; LAPLACIAN MATRICES; SIMULATION EXAMPLE; SURROUNDING CONTROL;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; GRAPH THEORY; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 78650176306     PISSN: 01676911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sysconle.2010.08.006     Document Type: Article

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