On the synthesis of control laws for a network of autonomous agents

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 2004, Pages 4927-4932

  Gupta, Vijay ^a   Hassibi, Babak ^a   Murray, Richard M ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL LAWS; OPTIMAL CONTROL LAW; VECTOR SPACES;

AUTONOMOUS AGENTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 8744293768     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2004.249094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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