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Event-triggered H_∞ consensus for uncertain nonlinear systems using integral sliding mode based adaptive dynamic

Zitao Chen¹, Kairui Chen², Si-Zhe Chen¹

¹School of Automation, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou, 510006, Guangdong, China.

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Summary

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This study presents a robust control method for uncertain multi-agent systems. It ensures stability and performance using adaptive observers and H∞ adaptive dynamic programming, reducing communication load.

Keywords:

control Adaptive dynamic programming Concurrent learning Event-triggered control Multi-agent systems

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Area of Science:

Control Systems Engineering
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence

Background:

Multi-agent systems face challenges with uncertainties like input disturbances.
Achieving robust consensus in nonlinear systems requires advanced control strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a robust optimal consensus control protocol for uncertain nonlinear multi-agent systems.
To address both input and external disturbances effectively.
To reduce communication load through event-triggered mechanisms.

Main Methods:

Integration of adaptive distributed observers for leader state estimation.
Application of H∞ adaptive dynamic programming (ADP) for real-time follower tracking.
Design of integral sliding mode control to eliminate matched uncertainties.
Development of two event-triggered rules to minimize communication.

Main Results:

All signals in the closed-loop system are proven to be uniformly ultimately bounded.
The proposed method demonstrates effectiveness in simulations.
A critic-only structure with concurrent learning was used for numerical implementation.

Conclusions:

The integrated approach provides a robust and effective solution for consensus problems in uncertain nonlinear multi-agent systems.
Event-triggered rules successfully alleviate communication pressure.
The method ensures system stability and performance under disturbances.