“…It frequently occurs 5 in many practical systems, such as networked control systems [5,17,28], genetic regulatory networks [18,19], and power systems [29]. So, the stability analysis of time-delay systems has aroused a great deal of interest, and various approaches A C C E P T E D M A N U S C R I P T have been devised in the past few decades, such as model transformation [2], Park's inequality [12], Moon's inequality [11], Jensen's inequality [8,9,14], and 10 the free-weighting matrix technique [6,7].…”