• DocumentCode
    3168666
  • Title

    Distributed Estimator Design for a Formation with Markovian Communication Topology

  • Author

    Subbotin, Maxim V. ; Smith, Roy S.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    9-13 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    5046
  • Lastpage
    5051
  • Abstract
    A solution to the synthesis problem of distributed decentralized estimator for a formation of agents using local measurements and inter-agent communication is proposed. Agents can communicate between each other through digital unidirectional links modeled with two-state Markov chains which results in a stochastic communication topology. The design procedure is based on convex optimization problem formulated with linear matrix inequalities (LMIs).
  • Keywords
    Markov processes; control system synthesis; decentralised control; linear matrix inequalities; optimisation; Markovian communication topology; convex optimization problem; digital unidirectional links; distributed estimator design; linear matrix inequalities; synthesis problem; Communication system control; Control systems; Linear matrix inequalities; Linear systems; Noise measurement; Power system stability; Stochastic processes; Topology; Vehicle dynamics; Vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    American Control Conference, 2007. ACC '07
  • Conference_Location
    New York, NY
  • ISSN
    0743-1619
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0988-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0743-1619
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACC.2007.4282710
  • Filename
    4282710