Consensus of multi-agent systems with nonlinear dynamics and sampled-data information: A delayed-input approach

International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 602-619

  Wen, Guanghui ^a   Duan, Zhisheng ^a   Yu, Wenwu ^b   Chen, Guanrong ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

consensus; delayed input; directed network; multi agent system; nonlinear dynamics; sampled data information

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS; DELAYED INPUT; DIRECTED NETWORK; MULTI AGENT SYSTEM (MAS); SAMPLED-DATA;

DELAY CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 84875260912     PISSN: 10498923     EISSN: 10991239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rnc.2779     Document Type: Article

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