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This study presents a new consensus control strategy for multi-agent systems (MAS) addressing input and communication delays. The proposed H2 controller ensures system stability and convergence, validated through simulations.

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Area of Science:

  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Robotics
  • Networked Systems

Background:

  • Multi-agent systems (MAS) are crucial for distributed tasks.
  • Input and communication delays pose significant challenges to MAS stability and performance.
  • Existing control methods often struggle with complex delay scenarios.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an H2 consensus control strategy for MAS with input and communication delays.
  • To ensure optimal performance and robustness of the multi-agent system.
  • To establish criteria for system convergence under delay uncertainties.

Main Methods:

  • Frequency domain analysis for consensus control.
  • Design of an H2 controller for linear continuous-time agents.
  • Internal stability approach for controller computation.
  • Derivation of gain and delay margin criteria for convergence.

Main Results:

  • An effective H2 controller was designed for MAS with multiple input delays.
  • The internal stability approach successfully computed the controller and performance index.
  • Sufficient criteria for gain and delay margin ensuring convergence were established.
  • Simulation results demonstrated the proposed control scheme's effectiveness.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed H2 control scheme effectively addresses consensus control challenges in MAS with delays.
  • The developed criteria provide valuable insights into system stability and convergence.
  • This work offers a robust solution for networked control systems facing communication and input uncertainties.