A hybrid formation path planning based on A* and multi-target improved artificial potential field algorithm in the 2D random environments

X Tong, S Yu, G Liu, X Niu, C Xia, J Chen… - Advanced Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional artificial potential field algorithm for multi-robot formation is easy to fall into local
minima and the path planning efficiency is low. To this end, we propose a new method of a …

Self-triggered sliding mode control for distributed formation of multiple quadrotors

J Wang, X Ma, H Li, B Tian - Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the distributed formation trajectory tracking problem of multiple quadrotors in
three-dimensional space is researched. In order to drive follower quadrotors fly along an …

Formation control with obstacle avoidance of second-order multi-agent systems under directed communication topology

G Wen, CLP Chen, H Dou, H Yang, C Liu - Science China Information …, 2019 - Springer
This paper addresses the obstacle avoidance problem of formation control for the multi-
agent systems modeled by double integrator dynamics under a directed interconnection …

Fault detection and time-varying formation control for nonlinear multi-agent systems with Markov switching topology

S Zhao, J Yu - Information Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a co-design approach for fault detection and time-varying formation
control for a series of nonlinear leader-following multi-agent systems under stochastic …

Tracking-oriented formation control for unmanned aerial vehicle swarm through output feedback under jointly-connected topologies

B Xin, Y Kang, W Liu - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The cooperation between a manned aerial vehicle (MAV) and an unmanned aerial vehicle
swarm (UAVS) to perform tasks will be a new focus of UAVS application in the foreseeable …

Observer-based time-varying formation tracking for one-sided Lipschitz nonlinear systems via adaptive protocol

C Yan, W Zhang, X Li, Y Qian - International Journal of Control …, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, we investigate the problem of observer-based time-varying leader-following
formation tracking for multi-agent systems with the one-sided Lipschitz and quadratic inner …

Distributed neuro-adaptive formation control for uncertain multi-agent systems: Node-and edge-based designs

D Yue, J Cao, Q Li, M Abdel-Aty - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Distributed neuro-adaptive Time-Varying Formation (TVF) control for multi-agent systems
with matching unknown nonlinearities is considered. According to different perspectives of …

Cooperation algorithms in multi-agent systems for dynamic task allocation: a brief overview

B Xie, J Chen, L Shen - 2018 37th Chinese Control Conference …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the dynamic task allocation problem has gradually become one of the key points in
the research of multi-agent systems (MASs), a booming development of agent cooperation …

Time‐varying formation control of linear multiagent systems with time delays and multiplicative noises

R Jia, X Zong - International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This article investigates time‐varying formation control problems of linear multiagent
systems with time delays and multiplicative noises under the undirected interactive topology …

Observer-based bipartite formation control for MASs with external disturbances under event-triggered scheme

M Li, W Zhang, C Yan, Z Hu - IEEE Transactions on Circuits and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief investigates the bipartite time-varying formation tracking control for multi-agent
systems with cooperative-antagonistic interactions and external disturbances under event …