Control Problems for Systems Described by Partial Differential Equations and Applications: Proceedings of the IFIP-WG 7.2 Working Conference Gainesville, Florida, February 3–6, 1986

On a large space structure control problem....Pages 1-15
The time optimal problem for a class of nonlinear systems....Pages 16-39
Discontinuous solutions in problems of optimization....Pages 40-55
Optimal control for free boundary problems....Pages 56-63
Control methods for the numerical computation of periodic solutions of autonomous differential equations....Pages 64-89
Pareto control of distributed systems. An introduction....Pages 90-104
Abstract stochastic evolution equations and related control and stability problems....Pages 105-120
Viability theorems for control systems with feedbacks....Pages 121-129
On compactness of admissible parameter sets....Pages 130-142
Optimality conditions for optimal control problems of variational inequalities....Pages 143-153
Equivalent control problems and applications....Pages 154-161
Mathematical methods for the control of infectious diseases....Pages 162-174
Solution of the 3-D stationary euler equation by optimal control methods....Pages 175-184
Output least squares stability for estimation of the diffusion coefficient in an elliptic equation....Pages 185-195
Periodic and almost periodic oscillations in nonlinear systems....Pages 196-203
Differentiability of a Min Max and application to optimal control and design problems. Part I....Pages 204-219
Differentiability of a Min Max and application to optimal control and design problems. Part II....Pages 220-229
Optimal control of nonlinear systems: Convergence of suboptimal controls, II....Pages 230-246
Coating reflectivity....Pages 247-258
Boundary controllability of Maxwell's equations in a spherical region....Pages 259-262
Numerical solution of time-minimal control problems....Pages 263-273
Some problems related to boundary stabilization of plates....Pages 274-281
Sensitivity and optimal synthesis for a class of linear time-delay systems....Pages 282-298
A class of singular control problems....Pages 299-306
Near optimal time boundary controllability for a class of hyperbolic equations....Pages 307-312
Stability enhancement by state feedback....Pages 313-324
Numerical solution of some parabolic boundary control problems by finite elements....Pages 325-335
Invariance under nonlinear perturbations for reachable and almost-reachable sets....Pages 336-345
Sensitivity analysis of optimal control problems for parabolic systems....Pages 346-368
Some nonlinear problems in the control of distributed systems....Pages 369-388
Null controllability and exact controllability for parabolic equations....Pages 389-396
Variable structure control for some evolution equations....Pages 397-400