Intermediate observers based robust fault estimation for multi-agent systems under communication constraints via switching scheme

Yue Quan, Ruopeng Sun, Shichuan Ding, Hai Guo, Fuzhi Hu, Di Zhang, Xiaoyu Fan · 2023

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Yue Quan and co-authors tackle fault detection in teams of cooperating machines in a 2023 paper. In such multi-agent systems, members share data to act together, but packets can be lost along the way. A lost packet can hide a fault or mimic one, so the team set out to estimate faults in a way that survives both losses and outside disturbances.

They recast the network as a system that switches form whenever the sampling pattern changes. Each agent then runs a new kind of observer built only on local information shared with neighbors. Using standard stability tools, they give conditions that keep the observer's error shrinking fast and its response within set bounds. Simulations confirm the design works. The method aims at fleets and swarms that must stay safe on unreliable links.

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CREATORYue Quan, Ruopeng Sun, Shichuan Ding, Hai Guo, Fuzhi Hu, Di Zhang, Xiaoyu Fan
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE39 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10716663

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