A survey on aerial swarm robotics

SJ Chung, AA Paranjape, P Dames… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of aerial swarms to solve real-world problems has been increasing steadily,
accompanied by falling prices and improving performance of communication, sensing, and …

A new perspective to graphical characterization of multiagent controllability

Z Ji, H Yu - IEEE transactions on cybernetics, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, graphical characterization of multiagent controllability has been studied
extensively. A major effort in the study is to determine controllability directly from topology …

The complexity in complete graphic characterizations of multiagent controllability

Z Ji, H Lin, S Cao, Q Qi, H Ma - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Establishing the graph-based criterion for the selection of any location and any number of
leaders is the main difficulty in the complete graphic characterization of multiagent …

[HTML][HTML] Cooperative control of heterogeneous multi-agent systems under spatiotemporal constraints

F Chen, M Sewlia, DV Dimarogonas - Annual Reviews in Control, 2024 - Elsevier
A current trend in research on multi-agent control systems is to consider high-level task
specifications that go beyond traditional control objectives and take into account the …

The graphical conditions for controllability of multiagent systems under equitable partition

J Qu, Z Ji, Y Shi - IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, by analyzing the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of Laplacian L, we investigate
the controllability of multiagent systems under equitable partitions. Two classes of nontrivial …

Flat bands by latent symmetry

CV Morfonios, M Röntgen, M Pyzh, P Schmelcher - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Flat energy bands of model lattice Hamiltonians provide a key ingredient in designing
dispersionless wave excitations and have become a versatile platform to study various …

Controllability of multiagent systems based on path and cycle graphs

X Liu, Z Ji - International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper studies the controllability of multiagent systems based on path and cycle graphs.
For paths or cycles, sufficient and necessary conditions are presented for determining the …

Controllability of multi-agent systems with directed and weighted signed networks

Y Guan, L Wang - Systems & Control Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper studies the controllability of multi-agent systems with signed networks, which are
represented by directed weighted signed graphs. The adjacency weights of network depict …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking structural balance in signed social networks

E Estrada - Discrete Applied Mathematics, 2019 - Elsevier
Signed social networks account for the situation in which friendship, trust, alliance–
represented by positive edges–coexist with relations of dislike, distrust, conflict …

Graph distances and controllability of networks

AY Yazıcıoğlu, W Abbas… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this technical note, we study the controllability of diffusively coupled networks from a
graph theoretic perspective. We consider leader-follower networks, where the external …