Author(s): R. Boudarel, J. Delmas and P. Guichet (Eds.)
Series: Mathematics in Science and Engineering 81
Publisher: Academic Press New York.
Year: 1971
Language: English
Pages: iii-xiv, 3-252
Content:
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Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Foreword
Page xi
R.N. McDonough
Preface
Pages xiii-xiv
Chapter 1 The Principles of Dynamic Programming
Pages 3-8
Chapter 2 Processes with Bounded Horizon
Pages 9-20
Chapter 3 Processes with Infinite or Unspecified Horizon
Pages 21-28
Chapter 4 Practical Solution of the Optimal Recurrence Relation
Pages 29-54
Chapter 5 General Theory
Pages 57-70
Chapter 6 Processes with Discrete States
Pages 71-91
Chapter 7 General Discussion of the Problem
Pages 95-102
Chapter 8 Numerical Optimal Control of a Measurable Deterministic Process
Pages 103-118
Chapter 9 Numerical Optimal Control of a Stochastic Process
Pages 119-133
Chapter 10 Continuous Deterministic Processes
Pages 137-150
Chapter 11 Continuous Stochastic Processes
Pages 151-157
Part 5 Applications
Pages 159,161-162
Problem 1 Introductory Example
Pages 163-170
Problem 2 Minimum Use of Control Effort in a First-Order System
Pages 171-182
Problem 3 Optimal Tabulation of Functions
Pages 183-188
Problem 4 Regulation of Angular Position with Minimization of a Quadratic Criterion
Pages 189-200
Problem 5 Control of a Stochastic System
Pages 201-207
Problem 6 Minimum-Time Depth Change of a Submersible Vehicle
Pages 209-216
Problem 7 Optimal Interception
Pages 217-224
Problem 8 Control of a Continuous Process
Pages 225-232
Appendix Filtering
Pages 233-247
References
Pages 249-250
Index
Pages 251-252
