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 …

Network topology and communication data rate for consensusability of discrete-time multi-agent systems

K You, L **e - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the joint effect of agent dynamic, network topology and
communication data rate on consensusability of linear discrete-time multi-agent systems …

Robust synchronization of uncertain linear multi-agent systems

HL Trentelman, K Takaba… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with robust synchronization of uncertain multi-agent networks. Given a
network with for each of the agents identical nominal linear dynamics, we allow uncertainty …

Time synchronization in WSNs: A maximum-value-based consensus approach

J He, P Cheng, L Shi, J Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers time synchronization in wireless sensor networks. When the
communication delay is negligible, the maximum time synchronization (MTS) protocol is …

Distributed consensus control of multi-agent systems with higher order agent dynamics and dynamically changing directed interaction topologies

S Su, Z Lin - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In 2005, Ren and Beard, under the network connectivity assumption that the union of the
directed interaction graphs contains a spanning tree frequently enough, proposed a control …

Fast consensus seeking on networks with antagonistic interactions

J Qu, Z Ji, C Lin, H Yu - Complexity, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
It is well known that all agents in a multiagent system can asymptotically converge to a
common value based on consensus protocols. Besides, the associated convergence rate …

Robust consensus for continuous-time multiagent dynamics

G Shi, KH Johansson - SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, 2013 - SIAM
This paper investigates consensus problems for continuous-time multiagent systems with
time-varying communication graphs subject to input noise. Based on input-to-state stability …

Network clock synchronization based on the second-order linear consensus algorithm

R Carli, S Zampieri - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper a distributed algorithm for clock synchronization is proposed. This algorithm is
based on an extension of the linear consensus algorithm which is able to synchronize a …

Distributed robust control of linear multi-agent systems with parameter uncertainties

Z Li, Z Duan, L **e, X Liu - International Journal of Control, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This article considers the distributed robust control problems of uncertain linear multi-agent
systems with undirected communication topologies. It is assumed that the agents have …