Advances in control systems. Volume 8 : theory and applications / edited by C. T. Leondes.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leondes, C. T., editor.

Series:

Advances in Control Systems

Advances in Control Systems ; v.8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Control theory--Data processing.

Control theory.

Automatic control--Computer programs.

Automatic control.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 p.)

Edition:

United Kingdom edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, New York ; London, England : Academic Press, Inc., 1971.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Advances in Control Systems

Contents:

Front Cover; Advances in Control Systems: Theory and Applications; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Contents of Previous Volumes; Chapter 1. Method of Conjugate Gradients for Optimal Control Problems with State Variable Constraint; I. Introduction; II. The Conjugate Gradient Algorithm; III. The Class of Control Problems to Be Considered; IV. Computational Considerations; V. An Example: A Minimum Distance with Forbidden Region Problem; References; Chapter 2. Final Value Control Systems; I. Introduction; II. A General Final Value Control Function

III. Single Input Minimum Energy ControllersIV. Multiple Input Minimum Energy Controllers; V. Minimum Quadratic Multiple Input Systems; VI. Partially Closed-Loop Control Functions; Appendix: Useful Lemmas on Determinants; References; Chapter 3. Singular Problems in Linear Estimation and Control; I. Introduction; II. Colored Noise Filtering; III. A Calculus of Variations Formulation of Linear Estimation; IV. Duality of Estimation and Control; V. Singular End-Point Problems; References; Chapter 4. Discrete Stochastic Differential Games; I. Introduction

II. Multistage Differential Games with Perfect InformationIII. Multistage Stochastic Differential Games; IV. Single-Stage Stochastic Differential Games; V. Future Work; References; Chapter 5. Optimal Control Applications in Economic Systems; I. Introduction; II. The Macroeconomic Model in Econometric Format; III. The Macroeconomic Model in Modern Control System Format; IV. Numerical Analysis of the Open-Loop System; V. Optimal Control; VI. Numerical Solution of the Optimal Control Policy; VII. Conclusions and Recommendations; References

Chapter 6. Numerical Solution of Nonlinear Equations and Nonlinear, Two-Point Boundary-Value ProblemsI. Description of the Problems; II. Solution of Nonlinear Equations; III. Solution of Nonlinear, Two-Point Boundary-Value Problems; References; Chapter 7. Advances in Process Control Applications; I. Introduction; II. Historical Perspective; III. A Modern Approach to Process Control; IV. Application of Modern Control Methods to the Basic Oxygen Furnace; V. Conclusions; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 09, 2015).

ISBN:

1-4831-9459-0