The fault-tolerant consensus problem for leader-following nonlinear multi-agent systems with actuator faults is mainly investigated.A new super-twisting sliding mode observer is constructed to estimate the velocity an...The fault-tolerant consensus problem for leader-following nonlinear multi-agent systems with actuator faults is mainly investigated.A new super-twisting sliding mode observer is constructed to estimate the velocity and undetectable fault information simultaneously.The time-varying gain is introduced to solve the initial error problem and peak value problem,which makes the observation more accurate and faster.Then,based on the estimated results,an improved sliding mode fault-tolerant consensus control algorithm is designed to compensate the actuator faults.The protocol can guarantee the finite-time consensus control of multi-agent systems and suppress chattering.Finally,the effectiveness and the superiority of the observer and control algorithm are proved by some simulation examples of the multi-aircraft system.展开更多
In recent years,with the continuous development of multi-agent technology represented by unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)swarm,consensus control has become a hot spot in academic research.In this paper,we put forward a di...In recent years,with the continuous development of multi-agent technology represented by unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)swarm,consensus control has become a hot spot in academic research.In this paper,we put forward a discrete-time consensus protocol and obtain the necessary and sufficient conditions for the second-order consensus of the second-order multi-agent system with a fixed structure under the condition of no saturation input.The theoretical derivation verifies that the two eigenvalues of the Laplacian of the communication network matrix and the sampling period have an important effect on achieving consensus.Then we construct and verify sufficient conditions to achieve consensus under the condition of input saturation constraints.The results show that consensus can be achieved if velocity,position gain,and sampling period satisfy a set of inequalities related to the eigenvalues of the Laplacian matrix.Finally,the accuracy and validity of the theoretical results are proved by numerical simulations.展开更多
This study focuses on implementing consensus tracking using both open-loop and closed-loop Dα-type iterative learning control(ILC)schemes,for fractional-order multi-agent systems(FOMASs)with state-delays.The desired ...This study focuses on implementing consensus tracking using both open-loop and closed-loop Dα-type iterative learning control(ILC)schemes,for fractional-order multi-agent systems(FOMASs)with state-delays.The desired trajectory is constructed by introducing a virtual leader,and the fixed communication topology is considered and only a subset of followers can access the desired trajectory.For each control scheme,one controller is designed for one agent individually.According to the tracking error between the agent and the virtual leader,and the tracking errors between the agent and neighboring agents during the last iteration(for open-loop scheme)or the current running(for closed-loop scheme),each controller continuously corrects the last control law by a combination of communication weights in the topology to obtain the ideal control law.Through the rigorous analysis,sufficient conditions for both control schemes are established to ensure that all agents can achieve the asymptotically consistent output along the iteration axis within a finite-time interval.Sufficient numerical simulation results demonstrate the effectiveness of the control schemes,and provide some meaningful comparison results.展开更多
基金supported by Key Laboratories for National Defense Science and Technology(6142605200402)the Aeronautical Science Foundation of China(20200007018001)+2 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61922042)the Aero Engine Corporation of China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Project(HFZL2020CXY011)the Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Mechanics and Control of Mechanical Structures(Nanjing University of Aeron autics and astronautics)(MCMS-I-0121G03)。
文摘The fault-tolerant consensus problem for leader-following nonlinear multi-agent systems with actuator faults is mainly investigated.A new super-twisting sliding mode observer is constructed to estimate the velocity and undetectable fault information simultaneously.The time-varying gain is introduced to solve the initial error problem and peak value problem,which makes the observation more accurate and faster.Then,based on the estimated results,an improved sliding mode fault-tolerant consensus control algorithm is designed to compensate the actuator faults.The protocol can guarantee the finite-time consensus control of multi-agent systems and suppress chattering.Finally,the effectiveness and the superiority of the observer and control algorithm are proved by some simulation examples of the multi-aircraft system.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61703427).
文摘In recent years,with the continuous development of multi-agent technology represented by unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV)swarm,consensus control has become a hot spot in academic research.In this paper,we put forward a discrete-time consensus protocol and obtain the necessary and sufficient conditions for the second-order consensus of the second-order multi-agent system with a fixed structure under the condition of no saturation input.The theoretical derivation verifies that the two eigenvalues of the Laplacian of the communication network matrix and the sampling period have an important effect on achieving consensus.Then we construct and verify sufficient conditions to achieve consensus under the condition of input saturation constraints.The results show that consensus can be achieved if velocity,position gain,and sampling period satisfy a set of inequalities related to the eigenvalues of the Laplacian matrix.Finally,the accuracy and validity of the theoretical results are proved by numerical simulations.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51777170)the Natural Science Basic Research Plan in Shaanxi Province of China(2020JM-151)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(3102020ZX006)。
文摘This study focuses on implementing consensus tracking using both open-loop and closed-loop Dα-type iterative learning control(ILC)schemes,for fractional-order multi-agent systems(FOMASs)with state-delays.The desired trajectory is constructed by introducing a virtual leader,and the fixed communication topology is considered and only a subset of followers can access the desired trajectory.For each control scheme,one controller is designed for one agent individually.According to the tracking error between the agent and the virtual leader,and the tracking errors between the agent and neighboring agents during the last iteration(for open-loop scheme)or the current running(for closed-loop scheme),each controller continuously corrects the last control law by a combination of communication weights in the topology to obtain the ideal control law.Through the rigorous analysis,sufficient conditions for both control schemes are established to ensure that all agents can achieve the asymptotically consistent output along the iteration axis within a finite-time interval.Sufficient numerical simulation results demonstrate the effectiveness of the control schemes,and provide some meaningful comparison results.
