Distributed finite-time containment control for double-integrator multiagent systems

IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1518-1528

  Wang, Xiangyu ^a,b   Li, Shihua ^a,b   Shi, Peng ^c,d  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Containment control; distributed control; finite time control; multiagent systems; second order systems

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS;

ADDING A POWER INTEGRATOR; CONTAINMENT CONTROL; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; EXTERNAL DISTURBANCES; FINITE-TIME CONTROL; FINITE-TIME OBSERVERS; SECOND-ORDER SYSTEMSS;

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 84899951444     PISSN: 21682267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCYB.2013.2288980     Document Type: Article

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