Journal: Optimal Control Applications & Methods

Found 231 papers in total
An efficient scheme for minimax solutions of multiple linear–quadratic control
An efficient scheme for minimax solutions of multiple linear–quadratic control
2005,
Optimal control is one of the most important methodologies for studies of dynamic...
Constrained non-smooth optimization in dead-beat control of linear servosystems
Constrained non-smooth optimization in dead-beat control of linear servosystems
2005,
Motivated by the polynomial approach to the dead-beat ripple-free control of a...
Solving mixed-integer optimal control problems by branch&bound: a case study from automobile test-driving with gear shift
Solving mixed-integer optimal control problems by branch&bound: a case study from automobile test-driving with gear shift
2005,
The article discusses the application of the branch&bound method to a mixed...
A new method for suboptimal control of a class of non-linear systems
A new method for suboptimal control of a class of non-linear systems
2005,
In this paper, a new non-linear control synthesis technique (θ-D approximation)...
Non-fragile guaranteed cost control for uncertain descriptor systems with time-varying state and input delays
Non-fragile guaranteed cost control for uncertain descriptor systems with time-varying state and input delays
2005,
This paper is concerned with the design problem of non-fragile guaranteed cost...
Perpetual call options with non-tradability
Perpetual call options with non-tradability
2005,
We explicitly solve an optimal stopping problem related to the exercise of a perpetual...
Optimization methods for the verification of second order sufficient conditions for bang-bang controls
Optimization methods for the verification of second order sufficient conditions for bang-bang controls
2005,
It has been common practice to find controls satisfying only necessary conditions for...
Firms' collaboration on building a business infrastructure as public goods – dynamics of common versus firm-specific benefits
Firms' collaboration on building a business infrastructure as public goods – dynamics of common versus firm-specific benefits
2005,
In this paper, we investigate under what circumstances firms effectively participate...
Tent Method, optimization and robustness
Tent Method, optimization and robustness
2004,
The Tent Method solves different extremal problems (minima and maxima of smooth...
Unified approach for Euler–Lagrange equation arising in calculus of variations
Unified approach for Euler–Lagrange equation arising in calculus of variations
2004,
We address the development of a unified approach for the necessary conditions for...
Desensitized control of vibratory systems with friction: linear programming approach
Desensitized control of vibratory systems with friction: linear programming approach
2004,
This paper presents a linear programming based approach for the design of controllers...
Minimum fuel powered dynamic soaring of unmanned aerial vehicles utilizing wind gradients
Minimum fuel powered dynamic soaring of unmanned aerial vehicles utilizing wind gradients
2004,
This paper studies optimal powered dynamic soaring flights of unmanned aerial vehicles...
Robust continuous-time controller design via structural Youla–Kučera parameterization with application to predictive control
Robust continuous-time controller design via structural Youla–Kučera parameterization with application to predictive control
2004,
This paper addresses the continuous-time control of uncertain linear SISO plants and...
Model reduction for singular systems via covariance approximation
Model reduction for singular systems via covariance approximation
2004,
In this paper, model reduction problem for singular systems will be investigated. To...
Computations for bang–bang constrained optimal control using a mathematical programming formulation
Computations for bang–bang constrained optimal control using a mathematical programming formulation
2004,
An algorithm is proposed to solve the problem of bang-bang constrained optimal control...
Optimal investments with convex–concave revenue: a focus-node distinction
Optimal investments with convex–concave revenue: a focus-node distinction
2004,
This paper considers a capital accumulation model in which revenue is a...
Optimality of greedy and sustainable policies in the management of renewable resources
Optimality of greedy and sustainable policies in the management of renewable resources
2003,
We consider a discrete-time modelling of renewable resources, which regenerate after a...
Optimal exploitation of renewable resource stocks: necessary conditions
Optimal exploitation of renewable resource stocks: necessary conditions
2004,
We study a model for the exploitation of renewable stocks developed by Clark et al ....
Application of linear quadratic modelling and optimization in urban traffic control
Application of linear quadratic modelling and optimization in urban traffic control
2003,
The increasing congestion on urban streets demands traffic control signal timing to be...
Simulation of pedestrian flows by optimal control and differential games
Simulation of pedestrian flows by optimal control and differential games
2003,
Gaining insights into pedestrian flow operations and assessment tools for pedestrian...
Optimal dynamic irrigation schemes
Optimal dynamic irrigation schemes
2004,
Optimal control methods are employed to derive irrigation management schemes...
Robust disturbance attenuation for discrete-time active fault tolerant control systems with uncertainties
Robust disturbance attenuation for discrete-time active fault tolerant control systems with uncertainties
2003,
The problems of stochastic stability and stochastic disturbance attenuation for a...
The observer-based linear quadratic sub-optimal digital tracker for analog systems with input and state delays
The observer-based linear quadratic sub-optimal digital tracker for analog systems with input and state delays
2003,
This paper presents a new observer-based sub-optimal digital tracker for the...
Using logarithmic penalties in the shooting algorithm for optimal control problems
Using logarithmic penalties in the shooting algorithm for optimal control problems
2003,
The paper deals with optimal control problems of ordinary differential equations with...
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