Uav Cooperative Decision and Control

Tal Shima, Steven Rasmussen

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control
• Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly used in military missions because they have the advantages of not placing human life at risk and of l... Lees meer

Aimd Dynamics and Distributed Resource Allocation

M Corless, C King, R Shorten, F Wirth

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 29
• The AIMD algorithm is the most widely used method for allocating a limited resource among competing agents without centralised control. In this first ... Lees meer

Boundary Control of Pdes

Miroslav Krstic, Andrey Smyshlyaev

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 16
• This concise and practical textbook presents an introduction to backstepping, an elegant new approach to boundary control of partial differential equa... Lees meer

Applied Dynamics Programming for Optimization of Dynamical Systems

Rush D Robinett, David G Wilson, G Richard Eisler, John E Hurtado

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 9
• Based on the results of over 10 years of research and development by the authors, this book presents a broad cross section of dynamic programming (DP)... Lees meer

Practical Methods for Optimal Control Using Nonlinear Programming

John T Betts

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 3
• This is quite possibly the first book on practical methods that combines nonlinear optimization, mathematical control theory, and numerical solution o... Lees meer

Control and Optimization with Differential-Algebraic Constraints

Lorenz T Biegler, Stephen L Campbell, Volker Mehrmann

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 23
• Differential-algebraic equations (DAEs) are the most natural way to mathematically model many complex systems in science and engineering. This book pr... Lees meer

Nonlinear Time Scale Systems in Standard and Nonstandard Forms

Anshu Narang-Siddarth, John Valasek

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 26
• A new perspective on control methods is presented in this book, which broadens their application to a larger class of nonlinear dynamical systems. The... Lees meer

The Shapes of Things

Shawn W. Walker

• Paperback | Advances in Design and Control
• A differential geometry-based guide to understanding mathematical models which feature an underlying geometry which evolves in time. Lees meer

Practical Methods for Optimal Control and Estimation Using Nonlinear Programming

John T Betts

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 19
• This second edition of the popular text by John Betts incorporates lots of new material while maintaining the concise and focused presentation of the ... Lees meer

L1 Adaptive Control Theory

Naira Hovakimyan, Chengyu Cao

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 21
• L1 Adaptive Control Theory presents a new and efficient way of developing control laws for highly uncertain or rapidly changing environments. The key ... Lees meer

Approximation of Large-Scale Dynamical Systems

Athanasios C Antoulas

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 6
• Mathematical models are used to simulate, and sometimes control, the behavior of physical and artificial processes such as the weather and very large-... Lees meer

Piecewise Affine Control

Luis Rodrigues, Behzad Samadi, Miad Moarref

• Paperback | Advances in Design and Control
• The authors present a unified computational methodology for the analysis and synthesis of piecewise affine controllers, taking an approach that is cap... Lees meer

Game Theory with Engineering Applications

Dario Bauso

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 30
• A key direction for research in systems and control involves engineering systems. These are highly distributed collective systems (with decisions, inf... Lees meer

Applications to Regular and Bang-Bang Control

Nikolai P Osmolovskii, Helmut Maurer

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 24
• This book is devoted to the theory and applications of second-order necessary and sufficient optimality conditions in the calculus of variations and o... Lees meer

Fast Reliable Algorithms for Matrices with Structure

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control
• This book is the first to pay special attention to the combined issues of speed and numerical reliability in algorithm development. These two requirem... Lees meer

Advances in Linear Matrix Inequality Methods in Control

Laurent El Ghaoui, Silviu-Iulian Niculescu

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 2
• Linear matrix inequalities (LMIs) have recently emerged as useful tools for solving a number of control problems. This book provides an up-to-date acc... Lees meer

Shapes and Geometries

M C Delfour, J -P Zolésio

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 4
• This book provides a self-contained presentation of the mathematical foundations, constructions, and tools necessary for studying problems where the m... Lees meer

Sustainability

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control
• Sustainability has come to the fore in the cosmetics and personal care industry. Rising ethical consumerism and the need for resource efficiency are m... Lees meer

Stability, Control, and Computation for Time-Delay Systems

Wim Michiels, Silviu-Iulian Niculescu

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control
• Time delays are important components of dynamical systems, whether in engineering, physics, economics, or the life sciences. Through a unifying eigenv... Lees meer

Primer on Optimal Control Theory

Jason L Speyer, David H Jacobson

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 20
• The performance of a process, such as aircraft fuel consumption, can be enhanced when its most effective controls and operating points are determined.... Lees meer

Approximation of Large-Scale Dynamical Systems

Athanasios C Antoulas

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 6
• Mathematical models are used to simulate, and sometimes control, the behavior of physical and artificial processes such as the weather and very large-... Lees meer

Linear Feedback Control

Dingyu Xue, Yangquan Chen, Derek P Atherton

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 14
• A discussion of analysis and design techniques for linear feedback control systems using MATLAB(R) software. By reducing the mathematics, increasing M... Lees meer

Advanced and Optimization Based Sliding Mode Control

Antonella Ferrara, Gian Paolo Incremona, Michele Cucuzzella

• Paperback | Advances in Design and Control
• Discusses sliding mode control of uncertain nonlinear systems, with a particular emphasis on advanced and optimization based algorithms. This is the f... Lees meer

Stochastic Processes, Estimation, and Control

Jason L Speyer, Walter H Chung

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Design and Control | nr. 17
• A comprehensive treatment of stochastic systems beginning with the foundations of probability and ending with stochastic optimal control. The book div... Lees meer