Control and Estimation of Distributed Parameter Systems: International Conference in Maria Trost (Austria), July 15-21, 2001

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Wolfgang Desch, Franz Kappel, Karl Kunisch
Springer Science & Business Media, 2003 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 269 pages
Consisting of 16 refereed original contributions, this volume presents a diversified collection of recent results in control of distributed parameter systems. Topics addressed include - optimal control in fluid mechanics - numerical methods for optimal control of partial differential equations - modeling and control of shells - level set methods - mesh adaptation for parameter estimation problems - shape optimization Advanced graduate students and researchers will find the book an excellent guide to the forefront of control and estimation of distributed parameter systems.
 

Contents

State Estimation and Tracking Control of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
1
A Wellposedness Result for a Shear Wave Propagation Model
25
Mesh Adaptation for Parameter Identification Problems
41
A SQP Augmented Lagrangian Method for Optimal Control of Semilinear Elliptic Variational Inequalities
57
On the Long Time Behavior of Approximating Dynamical Systems
73
Error Estimates in Space and Time for Tracking type Control of the Instationary Stokes System
87
Modeling and Control of Asymptotic Shells
105
Unbounded Observers and Riccati Operators in Nonreflexive Spaces
121
Necessary and Sufficient Conditions
151
Additional Remarks
169
Pontryagins Maximum Principle via Singular Perturbations
189
Level Set Methods for Variational Problems and Applications
203
Boundary Observability of Compactly Perturbed Systems
219
Some Shape Optimal Control Computations for NavierStokes Flows
231
Model Development for the Positioning Mechanisms in an Atomic Force Microscope
249
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Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation Based Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Analysis
137

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