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    • Control Theory
    • Systems Engineering
    • Nonlinear Dynamics

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    • Distributed containment control is crucial for multiagent systems.
    • Existing backstepping methods require conservative Lipschitz conditions and are complex.
    • Output feedback control for nonlinear stochastic systems presents significant challenges.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a simplified and less conservative output feedback distributed containment control algorithm.
    • To relax the stringent conditions on nonlinear terms in multiagent systems.
    • To reduce communication burden among agents in a fixed directed graph.

    Main Methods:

    • A novel dynamic compensator is introduced for output feedback control.
    • Lyapunov stability theory is employed to guarantee system stability.
    • The control protocol relies on local agent outputs and neighbor information.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed algorithm simplifies the control design procedure.
    • Less conservative conditions on nonlinear functions are achieved.
    • The outputs of follower agents converge to the convex hull of leader outputs.

    Conclusions:

    • The new dynamic compensator effectively achieves distributed containment control.
    • The simplified approach enhances practical applicability for nonlinear stochastic multiagent systems.
    • The method reduces communication requirements, improving system efficiency.