Hierarchical prescribed-time bipartite consensus for multiple Euler-Lagrange systems with input-to-output redundancy

Jiao Pan1, Tao Han1, Bo Xiao1

  • 1School of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Hubei Normal University, Huangshi, 435002, China.

ISA Transactions
|October 7, 2023
PubMed
Summary

This study addresses the prescribed-time bipartite consensus for multiple Euler-Lagrange systems (MELSs). A novel hierarchical control algorithm ensures systems reach consensus within a user-defined timeframe, even with disturbances.

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