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1848 V. ANDRIEU, L. PRALY, AND A. ASTOLFILet x ic in R n \{0} be the initial condition <strong>of</strong> a solution <strong>of</strong> the system ẋ = f(x), andlet V xic : R + → R + be the function <strong>of</strong> time given <strong>by</strong> the evaluation <strong>of</strong> V along <strong>th<strong>is</strong></strong>solution. Thenfrom which we get{ ˙ {d V∞ +d∞dV xic (t) ≤ −cV xic (t) V∞∀ t ≥ 0 ,V xic (t) ≤(d ∞d V∞1) dct + V (x ic ) − d∞ V∞d∞d V∞≤(d ∞d V∞1ct) d V∞d∞∀ t>0 .Therefore, setting T 1= d V∞cd ∞, we haveV xic (t) ≤ 1 ∀ t ≥ T 1 , ∀ x ic ∈ R nandd{ ˙ {V0 −|d 0 |dV xic (t) ≤ −cV xic (t) V0∀ t ≥ 0 .As a result, we get⎧⎨(V xic (t) ≤ max − |d |d0|0 |c(t − T⎩1 )+V xic (T 1 )d V0⎧⎫⎨(≤ max 1 − |d ) d V 0|d0|0 | ⎬c(t − T 1 ) , 0⎩ d V0 ⎭d V0) d V 0|d 0 |, 0⎫⎬⎭ ,∀ t ≥ T 1 .Therefore, setting T 2 = d V 0c|d 0| yieldsV xic (t) = 0hence the claim.∀ t ≥ T 1 + T 2 = 1 c(dV∞+ d )V 0, ∀ x ic ∈ R n ,d ∞ |d 0 |Acknowledgments. The second author <strong>is</strong> extremely grateful to Wilfrid Perruquettiand Emmanuel Moulay for the many d<strong>is</strong>cussions about the notion <strong>of</strong> homogeneityin the bi-limit. Also, all the authors would like to thank the anonymousreviewers for their comments, which were extremely helpful in improving the quality<strong>of</strong> the paper.REFERENCES[1] V. Andrieu, L. Praly, and A. Astolfi, Nonlinear output feedback design via domination andgeneralized weighted homogeneity, in Proceedings <strong>of</strong> the 45th IEEE Conference on Dec<strong>is</strong>ionand Control, San Diego, 2006, pp. 6391–6396.[2] A. Bacciotti and L. Rosier, Liapunov Functions and Stability in Control Theory, LectureNotes in Control and Inform. Sci. 267, Springer, Berlin, 2001.[3] S. P. Bhat and D. S. Bernstein, Geometric homogeneity with applications to finite-timestability, Math. Control Signals Systems, 17 (2005), pp. 101–127.<strong>Copyright</strong> © <strong>by</strong> <strong>SIAM</strong>. <strong>Unauthorized</strong> <strong>reproduction</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>th<strong>is</strong></strong> <strong>article</strong> <strong>is</strong> prohibited.

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