Keyword: control processes

Found 486 papers in total
Optimal control of variable rate coding with incomplete observation in integrated voice/data packet networks
1991,
This paper investigates the design of dynamic voice coding rate control with doubly...
A study of the control theory under the expansion/contraction Markov-model in manpower planning problems
1991,
This paper is concerned with the control by recruitment of the grade structure in a...
Innovation diffusion in the presence of supply restrictions
1991,
Innovation diffusion models are developed to represent the spread of a new product...
A dynamic model of channel member strategies for marketing expenditures
1992,
The authors develop a dynamic model for determining the equilibrium marketing effort...
Pulsing policies for aggregate advertising models
1992,
Classical continuous-time models of advertising expenditure tends to fall into two...
Steady state probabilities for the server vacation model with group arrivals and under control-operating policy
1991,
In this study, an efficient algorithm is developed to compute steady state...
On feedback-stabilization of large second-order systems
1991,
In this paper the authors propose a very simple approach for feedback stabilization...
Numerical methods for an optimal investment-consumption model
1991,
This paper examines some numerical techniques for an investment/consumption problem...
Dual quasi-Newton method in Hilbert spaces with an application to state-constrained optimal control problems
1990,
Quasi-Newton methods are extended to optimization problems with an operator constraint...
Optimal advertising and price strategies
1991,
The optimal control of the nonlinear model, considered in this paper, has one state...
A simplified procedure for the economic design of control charts: A unified approach
1991,
A simple procedure for selecting the optimal economic design of a control chart for a...
An asymptotic analysis of hierarchical control of manufacturing systems under uncertainty
1991,
This paper presents an asymptotic analysis of a hierarchical manufacturing system with...
A corrected and improved computational scheme for finite horizon partially observable Markov decision processes
1991,
This paper corrects the algorithm given by Smallwood and Sondik for calculating...
Capital investment-An optimal control perspective
1990,
Many managers appear to have a mental model of how investment decisions should be...
An optimal ordering, inspection and replacement policy for a partially observable Markov process maintenance model with non-readily available spares
1991,
This paper investigates an optimal inspection, ordering and replacement policy of a...
Linear-feedback recruitment policies for constant-size manpower systems
1989,
Feedback control principles are used to develop recruitment policies for manpower...
Optimal flow control of multiclass queueing networks with partial information
1990,
Structural results as well as explicit solutions for the optimal flow control problem...
Transition density of one-dimensional diffusion with discontinuous drift
1990,
The paper studies the transition density of a one-dimensional diffusion process with a...
Second-order necessary conditions for nonlinear optimization problems in Banach spaces and their application to an optimal control problem
1990,
The paper studies second-order necessary conditions for nonlinear optimization...
An economic model for determining the optimal quality and process control policy in a queue-like production system
1990,
This paper interrelates and synthesizes the economic design of quality and process...
The Hazbani-Dan water system
1990,
The Hazbani-Dan water system supplies gravitational water for both irrigation and...
Dynamic programming, reduction of dimensionality and eigenvalue problems-II. Multidimensional case
1990,
Dynamic programming as used in most optimal control applications relies heavily on the...
An exercise in modelling of consumption, import and export of an exhaustible resource
1990,
In this paper the authors analyse a control-theoretic model of a country possessing a...
Optimal slidesmanship in conferences with unpredictable chairmen
1990,
Conference attendance is an area of scientific endeavour that can be very rewarding to...
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