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Distributed Algorithms for Mobile Agent Deployment on a Line Segment under Switching Topology and Communication Delays. / Aleksandrov, Alexander; Andriyanova, Natalya.

In: IEEE Control Systems Letters, Vol. 6, 2022, p. 3218-3223.

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abstract = "This letter addresses to the problem of mobile agent deployment on a line segment. It is assumed that each agent receives information from some of its right and some of its left neighbors. A linear control protocol is proposed ensuring the agent convergence to the equidistant distribution on the segment. In addition, the problem of nonlinearly-uniform (uniform with respect to a given nonlinear function) deployment of agents is studied, and new control laws are designed providing such a deployment. It is proved that the proposed protocols are robust with respect to communication delays and switching of network topology. The results of a numerical simulation are presented demonstrating the efficiency of the developed approaches.",
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