Leader-following consensus of multi-agent systems under fixed and switching topologies

W Ni, D Cheng - Systems & control letters, 2010 - Elsevier
The leader-following consensus problem of higher order multi-agent systems is considered.
In the system, the dynamics of each agent and the leader is a linear system. The control of …

Consensus of multi‐agent linear dynamic systems

J Wang, D Cheng, X Hu - Asian Journal of Control, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper the consensus problem is considered for multi‐agent systems, in which all
agents have an identical linear dynamic mode that can be of any order. The main result is …

Priority-based assignment and routing of a fleet of unmanned combat aerial vehicles

VK Shetty, M Sudit, R Nagi - Computers & Operations Research, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper considers the strategic routing of a fleet of unmanned combat aerial vehicles
(UCAVs) to service a set of predetermined targets from a prior surveillance mission. Targets …

Formation control for multi‐agent systems through an iterative learning design approach

D Meng, Y Jia - International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper deals with formation control problems for multi‐agent systems by using iterative
learning control (ILC) design approaches. Distributed formation ILC algorithms are …

Passivity-based finite-time synchronization of nonlinear multi-agent systems

SY Ren, Q Wang, JL Wang - IEEE Transactions on Network …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the finite-time synchronization (FTS) problem for a kind of nonlinear
multi-agent systems by exploiting the finite-time passivity (FTP). Firstly, with the help of …

Consensus and Consensus of Nonlinear Second-Order Multi-Agent Systems

Q Wang, JL Wang, HN Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the consensus problem for a class of nonlinear second-order multi-
agent system with and without external disturbances. First, by making use of some inequality …

Impulsive multiconsensus of second-order multiagent networks using sampled position data

ZH Guan, GS Han, J Li, DX He… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A multiconsensus problem of multiagent networks is solved in this paper, where
multiconsensus refers to that the states of multiple agents in each subnetwork asymptotically …

Collision-free trajectory generation and tracking for UAVs using Markov decision process in a cluttered environment

X Yu, X Zhou, Y Zhang - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2019 - Springer
A collision-free trajectory generation and tracking method capable of re-planning unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) trajectories can increase flight safety and decrease the possibility of …

Iterative learning formation control for continuous-time multi-agent systems with randomly varying trial lengths

Y Liu, Y Fan, Y Jia - Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the iterative learning control for continuous-time multi-agent
formation systems to realize the desired formation, where the trial lengths could be randomly …

Formation-containment control of second-order multi-agent systems with only sampled position data

B Zheng, X Mu - International Journal of Systems Science, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper studies the formation-containment control problem of second-order multi-agent
systems with only sampled position data. It is assumed that there exist interactions among …