On QUAD, lipschitz, and contracting vector fields for consensus and synchronization of networks

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 576-583

  Delellis, Pietro ^a   Di Bernardo, Mario ^a,b   Russo, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complex networks; nonlinear systems

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; COMPLEX NETWORKS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

ASYMPTOTIC SYNCHRONIZATION; CONTRACTION THEORY; GLOBAL ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; IN NETWORKS; NON-LINEAR OSCILLATORS; NONLINEAR ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; SYNCHRONIZATION MANIFOLDS; VECTOR FIELDS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 79952007543     PISSN: 15498328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2010.2072270     Document Type: Article

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