Consensus of a class of second-order multi-agent systems with time-delay and jointly-connected topologies

P Lin, Y Jia - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This technical note investigates consensus problems of a class of second-order continuous-
time multi-agent systems with time-delay and jointly-connected topologies. We first introduce …

Second-order consensus for multi-agent systems with switching topology and communication delay

J Qin, H Gao, WX Zheng - Systems & Control Letters, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, two kinds of consensus problems for second-order agents under directed and
arbitrarily switching topologies are investigated, that is, the cases without and with …

Optimal linear-consensus algorithms: An LQR perspective

Y Cao, W Ren - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Laplacian matrices play an important role in linear-consensus algorithms. This paper studies
optimal linear-consensus algorithms for multivehicle systems with single-integrator …

Robust consensus tracking of a class of second-order multi-agent dynamic systems

G Hu - Systems & Control Letters, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study the problem of robust consensus tracking for a class of second-order
multi-agent dynamic systems with disturbances and unmodeled agent dynamics. Contrary to …

Distributed optimization for a class of nonlinear multiagent systems with disturbance rejection

X Wang, Y Hong, H Ji - IEEE transactions on Cybernetics, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper studies the distributed optimization problem for a class of nonlinear multiagent
systems in the presence of external disturbances. To solve the problem, we need to achieve …

Distributed consensus tracking for multiple uncertain nonlinear strict-feedback systems under a directed graph

SJ Yoo - IEEE transactions on neural networks and learning …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this brief, we study the distributed consensus tracking control problem for multiple strict-
feedback systems with unknown nonlinearities under a directed graph topology. It is …

Distributed coordination of networked fractional-order systems

Y Cao, Y Li, W Ren, YQ Chen - IEEE Transactions on Systems …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the distributed coordination of networked fractional-order systems over a
directed interaction graph. A general fractional-order coordination model is introduced by …

Sampled-data based consensus of continuous-time multi-agent systems with time-varying topology

Y Gao, L Wang - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This technical note studies consensus problems of multiple agents with continuous-time
second-order dynamics, where each agent can obtain its positions and velocities relative to …

Controllability of a leader–follower dynamic network with switching topology

B Liu, T Chu, L Wang, G Xie - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This note studies the controllability of a leader-follower network of dynamic agents linked via
neighbor rules. The leader is a particular agent acting as an external input to steer the other …

Finite-time consensus of switched multiagent systems

X Lin, Y Zheng - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper focuses on the finite-time consensus (FTC) problem of switched multiagent
system (MAS) which is composed of continuous-time and discrete-time subsystems …