Modern Trends in Control Theory:Networks, Hierarchies and Interdisciplinarity

Abstract

In this essay, we analyze some national priorities in control science and topics of largest recent conferences in control theory and its applications. What is seen that multiagent systems are considered as a canonical example of wide-spread object of control. And then the roles of interdisciplinarity and limits of science are stressed. The conclusion is that main modern trends in control theory are:Networks, Hierarchies and Interdisciplinarity.