System Modeling and Optimization

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Computational problems in magnetic fusion research.
• A simple model of a capital stock in equilibrium with the technology and the preferences.
• Some numerical problems arising from linear systems.
• Optimal shape design for elliptic systems.
• Urban systems analysis and urban policy.
• On the treatment of chronic forms of a disease according to a mathematical model.
• The applicability of the Hamilton-Jacobi verification technique.
• Stationary deterministic flows in discrete systems : I.
• Recent trends of the optimal control for stochastic distributed parameter systems.
• Models in the policy process: Past, present, and future.
• A ritz-type approach to the calculation of optimal control for nonlinear, dynamic systems.
• On lower closure and lower semicontinuity in the existence theory for optimal control.
• A discrete maximum principle concerning the optimal cost of deterministic control problems.
• On the computational complexity of clustering and related problems.
• The application of vector minimisation techniques in the analysis of multiloop nonlinear feedback systems.
• Singular steady state LQG problems: Estimation and optimization.
• On a general method for solving time-optimal linear control problems.
• Periodic solutions of discrete matrix Riccati equations with constant coefficient matrices.
• A new scheme for discrete implicit observer and controller.
• Reachable sets and generalized bang-bang principle for linear control systems.
• Periodicity in optimal control and differential games.
• Reduced approximations in parameter identification of hereditary systems.
• The smoothing problem — a state space recursive computational approach: Applications to econometric time series with trends and seasonalities.
• On observability and unbiased estimation of nonlinear systems.
• Anaccelerated experimental design algorithm.
• A robustized maximum entropy approach to system identification.
• A problem of bilinear control in nonlinear coupled distributed parameter reactor systems.
• Optimum maneuvers of a supercruiser.
• Application of constrained constant optimal output feedback to modern flight control synthesis.
• Advanced control laws for experiments in fast rollout and turnoff of the B737-100 aircraft.
• Numerical simulation of an alloy solidification problem.
• The threshold problem for a FitzHugh-Nagumo system.
• Optimal design of a thermal diffuser with minimum weight.
• Differential inclusions with multivalued boundary conditions.
• On the optimal value function of optimization problems.
• Finite element approximation of time optimal control problems for parabolic equations with Dirichelt boundary conditions.
• Dirichlet boundary control problems for parabolic equations with quadratic cost: Analyticity and riccati's feedback synthesis.
• Optimization in banach spaces of systems involving convex processes.
• A decomposition algorithm for a second order elliptic operator using asymptotic expansions.
• On the semi group approach for ergodic problems of optimal stopping.
• The principal eigenvalue of a transport operator — an asymptotic expansion.
• Shape sensitivity analysis for variational inequalities.
• A cautious time-optimal control algorithm for stochastic control systems with additional boundary constraints.
• On linear-quadratic-Gaussian control of systems with uncertain statistics.
• A liapunov-like criterion and a first passage-time problems in non-linear stochastic systems.
• Stability analtsis for large scale stochastic systems.
• Algorithms for some simple infinite dimensional linear programs.
• Entropy optimization via entropy projections.
• Resolution of a quadratic combinatorial problem by dynamic programming.
• The structure and computation of solutions to continuous linear programs.
• The Bayesian approach to global optimization.
• An optimization model for energy saving in the heating of buildings.
• An optimal dispatching strategy for vehicles in a transportation system.
• Asynchronous parallel search in global optimization problems.
• A class of methods for the solution of optimization problems with inequalities.
• A probabilistic approach to the minimization of stochastic functions by sequential, near-conjugate sampling.
• Extensions to subroutine VFO2AD.
• On globally stabalized quasi-Newton methods for inequality constrained optimization problems.
• Quasi-newton methods for a class of nonsmooth constrained optimization problems.
• Probabilistic analysis of the solution of the knapsack problem.
• A linear time algorithm to minimize maximum lateness for the two-machine, unit-time, job-shop, scheduling problem.
• An approximate solution for the problem of optimizing the plotter pen movement.
• Optimal control with constrained binary sequences.
• Generalized augmenting paths for the solution of combinatorial optimization problems.
• A versatile interconnection pattern laid on O(n) area.
• Rank, clique and chromatic number of a graph.
• Extensions of some two-dimensional bin packing algorithms.
• Optimization in hierarchical setting of a simple world industrialization model.
• Long term nuclear scheduling in the French power system.
• Prediction of socio-economic policy: Information gain by interactive decision activities.
• Quality assurance specifications for time dependent aerometric data.
• Labor market implications of technical change in a multi-regional multi-sectoral system.
• Functional sensitivity analysis of mathematical models.
• On the role of the impulse fixed cost in stochastic optimal control. An application to the management of energy production.
• Water distribution network self-tuning control.
• Conflicts over north sea oil profits and macro-economic policy.
• The gathering of a commodity through a periodic marketing ring.
• Forecasting sectorial outputs under uncertainty.
• Acceptable equilibria in dynamic bargaining games.
• Cyclical taxonomy and large econometric models.
• Antipollution activities in input-output analysis.
• Modelling and control of market penetration.
• Equilibrium advertising in an oligopoly with Nerlove-Arrow advertising dynamics: Existence and stability.
• Applications of advances in nonlinear sensitivity analysis.
• Freeway incident detection based on stochastic dynamic models of traffic variables.
• Identification of synchronous machine parameters for stability models, using synchronizing tests.
• A contribution to the optimal generation schedulling of large hydrothermal power systems.
• Modeling of fourdrinier paper making machines and basis weight control.
• Phase frequency approximation in system model reduction.
• Control applications in analyzing transportation system performance under dynamic constraints.
• To the temporal aggregation in discrete dynamical systems.
• Graphical techniques used for a dynamic chemical process simulation.
• Scheduling maintenance operations which cause age-dependent failure rate changes.
• Optimal maintenance policy and sale date for a machine with random deterioration and subject to random catastrophic failure.
• Analysis of a distribution transformer inventory system.
• Experimental, analytical and computational study of a simplified maximal height jump.
• An innovations approach to cardiac hemodynamics modeling.
• Modelization of amultiprocessor architecture.
• A new method to handle the left-recursions for top-down parsing in compiler design.