∗ Laboratoire d’Automatique et de Génie des Procédés, CNRS UMR 5007 Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, 43 Bd du 11 novembre, 69622 Villeurbanne, France (Tel: 33-0472431894; e-mail: [email protected]). ∗∗ Laboratoire de Mathématiques, CNRS UMR 6620 Université Blaise Pascal Clermont-Ferrand 2, 63177 Aubière, France. ∗∗∗ Institut Elie Cartan & INRIA Lorraine, Université Henri Poincaré Nancy 1, BP 23...

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1College of Science, East China Institute of Technology, Nanchang, Jiangxi 330013, China 2Department of Information Management, National Formosa University, Yun-Lin 632, Taiwan 3School of Economics & Management, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China 4Laboratoire IBISC, Université d’Evry-Val d’Essone, 40 rue Pelvoux, 91001 Evry, France 5LCOMS EA7306, Université de Lorraine, Ile du Saulcy, 57...

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∗ School of Astronautics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, 150001 P. R. China (e-mail: [email protected]). ∗∗ Automatic and Process Control Laboratory, University of Lyon, Lyon, F-69003, France (e-mail: [email protected]) ∗∗∗ Centre de Recherche en Automatique de Nancy, Université de Lorraine, CNRS UMR 7039, F-54506 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France (e-mail: didier.theilliol@u...