Control Applications of Nonlinear Programming and Optimization. Proceedings of the Fifth IFAC Workshop, Capri, Italy, 11–14 June 1985

Content: 
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Copyright, Page iii
Front Matter, Page iv
FIFTH IFAC WORKSHOP ON CONTROL APPLICATIONS OF NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING AND OPTIMIZATION, Page v
PREFACE, Page vii, Gianni Di Pillo
ON THE ORTHOGONAL COLLOCATION AND MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING APPROACH FOR STATE CONSTRAINED OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEMS, Pages 1-7, O.E. Abdelrahman, B.M. Abuelnasr
A DECENTRALIZED CLOSED-LOOP SOLUTION TO THE ROUTING PROBLEM IN NETWORKS, Pages 9-17, M. Aicardi, G. Casalino, F. Davoli, R. Minciardi, R. Zoppoli
AN INEXACT CONTINUOUS METHOD IN COMPLEMENTARITY PROBLEMS, Pages 19-26, F. Aluffi-Pentini, V. Parisi, F. Zirilli
ON THE COMPUTATION OF OPTIMAL NONLINEAR FEEDBACK CONTROLS, Pages 27-30, H. Bourdache-Siguerdidjane, M. Fliess
ON THE APPLICATION OF SEQUENTIAL QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING TO STATE CONSTRAINED OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEMS, Pages 31-39, J.L. de Jong, K.C.P. Machielsen
RESTARTING TECHNIQUES IN NON LINEAR PROGRAMMING ALGORITHMS FOR OPTIMAL CHEMICAL PLANT CONTROL, Pages 41-45, V.G. Dovi
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN OF REGULATORS USING MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION, Pages 47-52, P.J. Fleming
OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEMS TREATED WITH ALGORITHMS OF LINEAR AND NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING, Pages 53-58, R. Gabasov, F.M. Kirillova, O.I. Kostyukova, A.V. Pokatayev
APPLICATION OF METHODS FOR SOLVING SPECIAL NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING PROBLEMS TO OPTIMIZATION OF CONTROL SYSTEMS, Pages 59-64, S.V. Gnevko, V.S. Glushenkov, A.V. Guminsky
OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS ARISING IN CONTROL SYSTEMS DESIGN, Pages 65-69, D.W. Gu, D.Q. Mayne
ON THE USE OF NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING IN REAL TIME CONTROL IN PROCESS INDUSTRIES, Pages 71-78, M. Hanmandlu, P. Purkayastha, J.K. Pal
OPTIMAL CONTROL OF A HIGH PERFORMANCE WIND TUNNEL, Pages 79-83, D. Kraft
THE ELLIPSOID ALGORITHM: A NEW METHOD FOR FEEDBACK GAIN OPTIMIZATION, Pages 85-94, M. Kupferschmid, K. Mohrmann, J.G. Ecker, H. Kaufman
BOUNDARY CONTROL OF HYPERBOLIC SYSTEMS AND HOMOGENIZATION THEORY, Pages 95-101, J-L. Lions
NUMERICAL PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN FINDING OPTIMAL CONTROL STRATEGIES BY NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES, Pages 103-110, F.-X. Litt, J. Delcommune
OPTIMAL CONTROL AND STOCHASTIC CONTROL POLICIES IN MINERAL AND METALLURGICAL PROCESSING, Pages 111-120, P. Massacci, G. Patrizi
APPROXIMATION OF THE STACKELBERG PROBLEM AND APPLICATIONS IN CONTROL THEORY, Pages 121-124, J. Morgan, P. Loridan
COMPUTATION OF OPEN-LOOP SOLUTIONS FOR ZERO-SUM DIFFERENTIAL GAMES BY PARAMETRIZATION, Pages 125-130, K. Moritz
NUMERICAL TREATMENT OF MINIMAX CONTROL PROBLEMS BY MULTIPLE SHOOTING, Pages 131-138, H.J. Oberle
OPTIMAL AIRCRAFT LANDING-APPROACH TRAJECTORIES: A COMPARISON OF TWO DYNAMIC MODELS, Pages 139-145, B.L. Pierson
A SELF-TUNING ROBUST CONTROLLER FOR SEMILINEAR PARABOLIC SYSTEMS, Pages 147-156, S. Pohjolainen
A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF ACTIVE-SET LOGICS FOR NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING, Pages 157-170, Dongwon Rew, H.J. Kelley, E.M. Cliff
SOFTWARE FOR OPTIMAL CONTROL OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS, Pages 171-176, K. Rudzinska, H. Kormanski
MULTIOBJECTIVE INSENSITIVE COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF AEROSPACE CONTROL SYSTEMS, Pages 177-188, A.A. Schy, D.P. Giesy
INTERACTION, SPECIFICATION REFINEMENT, AND TRADEOFF EXPLORATION IN OPTIMIZATION-BASED DESIGN OF ENGINEERING SYSTEMS, Pages 189-194, A.L. Tits, Z. Ma
MINIMUM-TIME CONTROL OF A TWO-LINK ROBOT ARM, Pages 195-199, A. Weinreb, A.E. Bryson Jr.
OPTIMAL CONTROL OF XENON OSCILLATIONS IN LOAD FOLLOW OF A LARGE NUCLEAR REACTOR, Pages 201-207, Xinping Yang, Longzhou Fu
AUTHOR INDEX, Page 209
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