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Controllability of multi-agent systems with time-delay in state and switching topology

Zhijian Ji School of Automation Engineering, Qingdao University, Qingdao 266071, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zidong Wang Department of Information Systems and Computing, Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3PH, UK
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Hai Lin Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore, 117576 Singapore, Singapore
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Zhen Wang School of Automation Engineering, Qingdao University, Qingdao 266071, China
Pages 371-386 | Received 22 Nov 2008, Accepted 08 Jul 2009, Published online: 06 Nov 2009

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