An overview of recent progress in the study of distributed multi-agent coordination

Y Cao, W Yu, W Ren, G Chen - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews some main results and progress in distributed multi-agent coordination,
focusing on papers published in major control systems and robotics journals since 2006 …

Overview: Collective control of multiagent systems

S Knorn, Z Chen, RH Middleton - IEEE Transactions on Control …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Collective control of a multiagent system is concerned with designing strategies for a group
of autonomous agents operating in a networked environment. The aim is to achieve a global …

A distributed event-triggered transmission strategy for sampled-data consensus of multi-agent systems

G Guo, L Ding, QL Han - Automatica, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with event-triggered sampled-data consensus for distributed multi-
agent systems with directed graph. A novel distributed event-triggered sampled-data …

Decentralized event-triggered consensus with general linear dynamics

E Garcia, Y Cao, DW Casbeer - Automatica, 2014 - Elsevier
The consensus problem with general linear dynamics and undirected graphs is studied in
this paper by means of event-triggered control strategies. A novel consensus protocol is …

Network-based leader-following consensus for distributed multi-agent systems

L Ding, QL Han, G Guo - Automatica, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper is concerned with network-based leader-following consensus for a distributed
multi-agent system. A network-based consensus control protocol under a directed graph is …

Fully distributed event-triggered semiglobal consensus of multi-agent systems with input saturation

X Wang, H Su, X Wang, G Chen - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the event-triggered semiglobal consensus problem is investigated for general
linear multi-agent systems subjected to input saturation, by utilizing the algebraic Riccati …

On the control of multi-agent systems: A survey

F Chen, W Ren - Foundations and Trends® in Systems and …, 2019 - nowpublishers.com
Recent years have witnessed a trend to use networked multiple autonomous agents to
accomplish complex tasks arising from space-based applications, smart grids, and machine …

Pulse-modulated intermittent control in consensus of multiagent systems

ZW Liu, X Yu, ZH Guan, B Hu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a control framework, called pulse-modulated intermittent control, which
unifies impulsive control and sampled control. Specifically, the concept of pulse function is …

Decentralized finite-time sliding mode estimators and their applications in decentralized finite-time formation tracking

Y Cao, W Ren, Z Meng - Systems & Control Letters, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, a simple but efficient framework is proposed to achieve finite-time
decentralized formation tracking of multiple autonomous vehicles with the introduction of …

Group consensus via pinning control for a class of heterogeneous multi-agent systems with input constraints

X Li, Z Yu, Z Li, N Wu - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies group consensus for a class of heterogeneous multi-agent systems
(HMASs), where the dynamics of agents are described by single and double integrators …