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IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
|August 29, 2024
Summary
This study presents an event-triggered control strategy for fractional-order multiagent systems (FOMASs). The method achieves zero-error leaderless consensus with improved performance and reduced communication, avoiding Zeno behavior.
Area of Science:
- Control Systems Engineering
- Applied Mathematics
- Complex Systems
Background:
- Fractional-order multiagent systems (FOMASs) present unique control challenges.
- Event-triggered communication is crucial for efficient resource utilization in FOMASs.
- Leaderless consensus control is vital for coordinated behavior in distributed systems.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop an event-triggered leaderless consensus control strategy for FOMASs.
- To simplify controller design for high-order FOMASs.
- To achieve zero-error consensus under limited communication.
Main Methods:
- Introduction of a filter to convert high-order FOMASs to first-order systems.
- Design of two dynamic variables for event-triggering conditions.
- Analysis of filtered output signal convergence.
- Exclusion of Zeno behavior in the control strategy.
Main Results:
- The proposed filter simplifies controller design compared to traditional backstepping.
- Zero-error leaderless consensus is achieved, surpassing ultimately uniformly bounded results.
- The control strategy enhances consensus performance with limited communication resources.
- Effectiveness verified through two illustrative examples.
Conclusions:
- The event-triggered control strategy effectively addresses leaderless consensus in FOMASs.
- The dynamic variable-based triggering conditions ensure robust and efficient control.
- The approach offers superior performance and communication efficiency for FOMASs.
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