Optimization Methods and Applications

Optimization Methods and Applications edited by Xiao-qi Yang, Kok Lay Teo, Lou Caccetta.

This edited book is dedicated to Professor N. U. Ahmed, a leading scholar and a renowned researcher in optimal control and optimization on the occasion of his retirement from the Department of Electrical Engineering at University of Ottawa in 1999. The contributions of this volume are in the areas o...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Xiao-qi Yang (Editor), Kok Lay Teo (Editor), Caccetta, Lou (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
Edition:1st ed. 2001.
Series:Applied Optimization, 52
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Software engineering.
Mathematical optimization.
Applied mathematics.
Engineering mathematics.
Calculus of variations.
Electrical engineering.
Mathematical models.
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Table of Contents:
  • I Optimal Control
  • 1 Practical Stability of Impulsive Delay Differential Equations and Applications to Control Problems
  • 2 A Review of Ill-Conditioning and Regularization in Optimal Control Computation
  • 3 Worst-Case Optimal Regulation of Linear Systems in the Presence of Structured Perturbations
  • 4 True Proportional Navigation System with Acceleration Saturation Constraint
  • 5 Evaluation of Penalty Functions for Optimal Control
  • 6 On the Optimal Control Systems with Multiple Controllers
  • 7 Multilevel Optimization of Optimal Control Problems
  • 8 Modified Direct Gradient Descent Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • 9 Computation of Feedback Control for Infinite Time Optimal Control Problems
  • II Optimization Methods
  • 10 A Homogenized Cutting Plane Method to Solve the Convex Feasibility Problem
  • 11 Algorithms for Some Hard Knapsack Problems
  • 12 Non-Static Network Optimization Problems: A Survey
  • 13 Asymptotic Rates of Convergence of SQP-Type Methods of Feasible Directions
  • 14 Nonlinear Lagrangian Methods in Constrained Nonlinear Optimization
  • 15 Parallel Algorithms for Solving Large-Scale Nonlinear Optimization Problems
  • 16 Second Order Strict Converse Duality in Nonlinear Fractional Programming
  • III Optimization Applications
  • 17 Chebyshev Optimization of Circular Arrays
  • 18 Optimum Pole Position for Digital Laguerre Network with Least Square Error Criterion
  • 19 A Markov Model for the Stochastic Optimal Control of a Solar Powered Car
  • 20 The Personnel Task Scheduling Problem
  • 21 Envelope Constrained Filter Design: Robustness Issues
  • 22 A Robust Numerical Algorithm for the Optimal Control of Heat Transfer in the Continuous Casting of Steel.

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