Multi-objective cooperative control of dynamical systems

Multi-Robot Systems. From Swarms to Intelligent Automata - Proceedings from the 2005 International Workshop on Multi-Robot Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 41-52

  Qu, Zhihua ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Hull, Richard A ^b  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative control; Dynamical systems; Multi objective

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; MACHINE DESIGN; ROBOT LEARNING;

CO-OPERATIVE CONTROL; COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS; GENERAL CLASS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; NEAREST NEIGHBORS; RELATIVE DEGREES; RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS; STEADY STATE;

MULTIPURPOSE ROBOTS;

EID: 84903467116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3389-3_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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