Journal of Qufu Normal University, Volume. 51, Issue 3, 1(2025)

Leader-following consensus for nonlinear multi-agent systems based on aperiodically intermittent event-triggered mechanisms

ZHENG Liwen and XU Shengyuan*
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  • School of Automation, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, 210094, Nanjing, Jiangsu, PRC
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    Paper Information

    Received: Oct. 17, 2024

    Accepted: Aug. 25, 2025

    Published Online: Aug. 25, 2025

    The Author Email: XU Shengyuan (syxu@njust.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1001-5337.2025.3.001

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