Modelling, analysis and control of multi-agent systems: A brief overview

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2103-2106

  Lu, Jinhu ^a,c   Chen, Guanrong ^b   Yu, Xinghuo ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX DYNAMICAL NETWORKS; DYNAMICAL BEHAVIORS; ENGINEERING SCIENCE; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS; RESEARCH TOPICS; SCIENCE COMMUNITY;

DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 79960883737     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2011.5938013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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