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 …

MAS-based distributed coordinated control and optimization in microgrid and microgrid clusters: A comprehensive overview

Y Han, K Zhang, H Li, EAA Coelho… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing integration of the distributed renewable energy sources highlights the
requirement to design various control strategies for microgrids (MGs) and microgrid clusters …

[BOOK][B] Distributed control of robotic networks: a mathematical approach to motion coordination algorithms

F Bullo, J Cortés, S Martinez - 2009 - books.google.com
This self-contained introduction to the distributed control of robotic networks offers a
distinctive blend of computer science and control theory. The book presents a broad set of …

Group consensus in multi-agent systems with switching topologies and communication delays

J Yu, L Wang - Systems & Control Letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Group consensus problems in networks of dynamic agents are addressed for two cases:(i)
communication topologies are switching and the switching occurs among finite topologies …

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 …

Consentability and protocol design of multi-agent systems with stochastic switching topology

Y Zhang, YP Tian - Automatica, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper studies the mean square consentability problem for a network of double-
integrator agents with stochastic switching topology. It is proved that in Markov-switching …

Cluster synchronization in directed networks via intermittent pinning control

X Liu, T Chen - IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate the cluster synchronization problem for linearly coupled
networks, which can be recurrently connected neural networks, cellular neural networks …

Synchronization of nonlinear coupled networks via aperiodically intermittent pinning control

X Liu, T Chen - IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, pinning synchronization problem for nonlinear coupled networks is
investigated, which can be recurrently connected neural networks, cellular neural networks …

Consensus in multi‐agent systems with communication constraints

G Wen, Z Duan, W Yu, G Chen - International Journal of Robust …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The problem of second‐order consensus is investigated in this paper for a class of multi‐
agent systems with a fixed directed topology and communication constraints where each …

IoT-aided robotics applications: Technological implications, target domains and open issues

LA Grieco, A Rizzo, S Colucci, S Sicari, G Piro… - Computer …, 2014 - Elsevier
The ongoing revolution of Internet of Things (IoT), together with the growing diffusion of
robots in many activities of every day life, makes IoT-aided robotics applications a tangible …