SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

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• Volume 34:
  • Number 5, September 1996
  • Number 6, November 1996
  • Number 1, January 1997
  • Number 2, March 1997
  • Number 6, NOVEMBER 1997

SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volume 34, Number 5, 1996

Enrique Zuazua

A Uniqueness Result for the Linear System of Elasticity and Its Control Theoretical Consequences

P. D. Loewen and R. T. Rockafellar

New Necessary Conditions for the Generalized Problem of Bolza

Serge Nicaise

Boundary Exact Controllability of Interface Problems with Singularities I: Addition of the Coefficients of Singularities

Andrzej Banaszuk and John Hauser

Approximate Feedback Linearization: A Homotopy Operator Approach

J. Frederic Bonnans and Robert Cominetti

Perturbed Optimization in Banach Spaces III: Semi-infinite Optimization

Jonathan M. Borwein and Qiji J. Zhu

Viscosity Solutions and Viscosity Subderivatives in Smooth Banach Spaces with Applications to Metric Regularity

N. U. Ahmed

Optimal Relaxed Controls for Infinite-Dimensional Stochastic Systems of Zakai Type

Georgi V. Smirnov

Stabilization by Constrained Controls

Wei Shi Lim and Steve Alpern

Minimax Rendezvous on the Line

Francesco Carravetta, Alfredo Germani, and Massimo Raimondi

Polynomial Filtering for Nonlinear Discrete time Non-Gaussian System

Pablo A. Iglesias

An Entropy Formula for Time-Varying Discrete-Time Control Systems

Yuanjun Wei and Peter E. Caines

On Markovian Fragments of COCOLOG for Logic Control Systems

Zigang Pan and Tamer Basar

Model Simplification and Optimal Control of Stochastic Singularly Perturbed Systems Under Exponentiated Quadratic Cost

Rauf Izmailov

Analysis and Optimization of Feedback Control Algorithms for Data Transfers in High-Speed Networks

Harold J. Kushner and L. Felipe Martins

Heavy Traffic Analysis of a Controlled Multiclass Queueing Network via Weak Convergence Methods

Rodolphe Sepulchre and Dirk Aeyels

Stabilizability Does Not Imply Homogeneous Stabilizability for Controllable Homogeneous Systems

Michael V. Solodov and Paul Tse

Modified Projection-Type Methods for Monotone Variational Inequalities

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SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volume 34, Number 6, 1996

Piermarco Cannarsa and Maria Elisabetta Tessitore

Infinite-Dimensional Hamilton-Jacobi Equations and Dirichlet Boundary Control Problems of Parabolic Type

Rolando Cavazos-Cadena

Value Iteration in a Class of Communicating Markov Decision Chains with the Average Cost Criterion

A. J. Pritchard and Y. You

Causal Feedback Optimal Control for Volterra Integral Equations

C. Kirjner Neto and E. Polak

On the Use of Consistent Approximations for the Optimal Design of Beams

B. Piccoli

Classification of Generic Singularities for the Planar Time-Optimal Synthesis

Aubrey B. Poore

Bifurcation Problems for Some Parametric Nonlinear Programs in Banach Spaces

D. Hinrichsen and A. J. Pritchard

Stability Radii of Systems with Stochastic Uncertainty and Their Optimization by Output Feedback

E. Aranda-Bricaire, U. Kotta, and C. H. Moog

Linearization of Discrete-Time Systems

Lars Grune

Numerical Stabilization of Bilinear Control Systems

Xiaojun Chen

Convergence of the BFGS Method for LC1 Convex Constrained Optimization

Graziano Crasta and Annalisa Malusa

Existence Results for Noncoercive Variational Problems

E. N. Barron and R. Jensen

Relaxation of Constrained Control Problems

T. Fliegner, U. Kotta, and H. Nijmeijer

Solvability and Right-Inversion of Implicit Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems

Mark H. A. Davis and Mohammad Farid

A Target Recognition Problem: Sequential Analysis and Optimal Control

L. F. Martins, S. E. Shreve, and H. M. Soner

Heavy Traffic Convergence of a Controlled, Multiclass Queueing System

Chih-Wen Cheng and Victor J. Mizel

On the Lavrentiev Phenomenon for Optimal Control Problems with Second-Order Dynamics

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SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volume 35, Number 1, 1997

Alexander Vigodner

Limits of Singularly Perturbed Control Problems with Statistical Dynamics of Fast Motions

Yuri L. Sachkov

On Positive Orthant Controllability of Bilinear Systems in Small Codimensions

Rami Atar and Ofer Zeitouni

Lyapunov Exponents for Finite State Nonlinear Filtering

Richard Vinter and Harry Zheng

The Extended Euler-Lagrange Condition for Nonconvex Variational Problems

Hartmut Logemann and Stuart Townley

Low-Gain Control of Uncertain Regular Linear Systems

Ralph Byers, Peter Kunkel, and Volker Mehrmann

Regularization of Linear Descriptor Systems with Variable Coefficients

Yuri Kabanov and Sergei Pergamenshchikov

On Convergence of Attainability Sets for Controlled Two-Scale Stochastic Linear Systems

Eric Feron

Analysis of Robust H2 Performance Using Multiplier Theory

Houyuan Jiang and Liqun Qi

A New Nonsmooth Equations Approach to Nonlinear Complementarity Problems

M. Pavon and D. D'Alessandro

Families of Solutions of Matrix Riccati Differential Equations

K. Malanowski

Sufficient Optimality Conditions for Optimal Control Subject to State Constraints

Bernard Hanzon and Raimund J. Ober

Overlapping Block-Balanced Canonical Forms and Parametrizations: The Stable SISO Case

Xun Yu Zhou, Jiongmin Yong, and Xunjing Li

Stochastic Verification Theorems Within the Framework of Viscosity Solutions

Paula Rocha and Jan C. Willems

Behavioral Controllability of Delay-Differential Systems

Jean B. Lasserre

A Farkas Lemma Without a Standard Closure Condition

Nobuo Yamashita and Masao Fukushima

Equivalent Unconstrained Minimization and Global Error Bounds for Variational Inequality Problems

Boris S. Mordukhovich and Yongheng Shao

Stability of Set-Valued Mappings in Infinite Dimensions: Point Criteria and Applications

Andrei V. Sarychev

First- and Second-Order Sufficient Optimality Conditions for Bang-Bang Control

G. Zhu, M. A. Rotea, and R. Skelton

A Convergent Algorithm for the Output Covariance Constraint Control Problem

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SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volume 35, Number 2, 1997

Ratnesh Kumar and Mark A. Shayman

Centralized and Decentralized Supervisory Control of Nondeterministic Systems Under Partial Observation

Agamirza E. Bashirov and Kerim R. Kerimov

On Controllability Conception for Stochastic Systems

Alain-Philippe Blanc

Deterministic Exit Time Control Problems with Discontinuous Exit Cost

Sergey Lototsky, Remigijus Mikulevicius, and Boris L. Rozovskii

Nonlinear Filtering Revisited: A Spectral Approach

Ralph Byers, Ton Geerts, and Volker Mehrmann

Descriptor Systems Without Controllability at Infinity

Heide Glusing-Luerssen

A Behavioral Approach to Delay-Differential Systems

Patrick Florchinger

Feedback Stabilization of Affine in the Control Stochastic Differential Systems by the Control Lyapunov Function Method

Jane J. Ye

Optimal Strategies for Bilevel Dynamic Problems

Jie Sun, Jishan Zhu, and Gongyun Zhao

A Predictor-Corrector Algorithm for a Class of Nonlinear Saddle Point Problems

F. H. Clarke, Yu. S. Ledyaev, and A. I. Subbotin

The Synthesis of Universal Feedback Pursuit Strategies in Differential Games

Stephen C. Lipp

Brachistochrone with Coulomb Friction

Serge Nicaise

Boundary Exact Controllability of Interface Problems with Singularities II: Addition of Internal Controls

Michael I. Taksar

Infinite-Dimensional Linear Programming Approach to Singular Stochastic Control

Juan Antonio Bello, Enrique Fernandez-Cara, Jerome Lemoine, and Jacques Simon

The Differentiability of the Drag with Respect to the Variations of a Lipschitz Domain in a Navier-Stokes Flow

Paola Loreti and Vanda Valente

Partial Exact Controllability for Spherical Membranes

L. S. Hou and Y. Yan

Dynamics for Controlled Navier-Stokes Systems with Distributed Controls

J. Baumeister, W. Scondo, M. A. Demetriou, and I. G. Rosen

On-line Parameter Estimation for Infinite-Dimensional Dynamical Systems

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SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization

Volume 35, Number 6, 1997

G. N. Silva and R. B. Vinter

Necessary Conditions for Optimal Impulsive Control Problems

L. S. Hou and Y. Yan

Dynamics and Approximations of a Velocity Tracking Problem for the Navier-Stokes Flows with Piecewise Distributed Controls

Haitao Fang, Guanglu Gong, and Minping Qian

Annealing of Iterative Stochastic Schemes

Robert J. Elliott and Vikram Krishnamurthy

Exact Finite-Dimensional Filters for Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation of Continuous-Time Linear Gaussian Systems

C. Heij, W. Scherrer, and M. Deistler

System Identification by Dynamic Factor Models

Mrinal K. Ghosh, Aristotle Arapostathis, and Steven I. Marcus

Ergodic Control of Switching Diffusions

Wensheng Liu

Averaging Theorems for Highly Oscillatory Differential Equations and Iterated Lie Brackets

Paul Dupuis and William M. McEneaney

Risk-Sensitive and Robust Escape Criteria

P. D. Loewen and R. T. Rockafellar

Bolza Problems with General Time Constraints

Eitan Altman and Vladimir Gaitsgory

Asymptotic Optimization of a Nonlinear Hybrid System Governed by a Markov Decision Process

Srdjan Stojanovic

Perturbation Formula for Regular Free Boundaries in Elliptic and Parabolic Obstacle Problems

Mabel M. Tidball, Odile Pourtallier, and Eitan Altman

Approximations in Dynamic Zero-Sum Games II

Vincent Blondel and John N. Tsitsiklis

NP-Hardness of Some Linear Control Design Problems

Sien Deng

On Approximate Solutions in Convex Vector Optimization

Viorel Barbu

Optimal Control of Linear Periodic Resonant Systems in Hilbert Spaces

Alexander A. Yushkevich

Blackwell Optimality in Borelian Continuous-in-Action Markov Decision Processes

Aziz Belmiloudi and Francoise Brossier

A Control Method for Assimilation of Surface Data in a Linearized Navier-Stokes-Type Problem Related to Oceanography

K. Malanowski

Corrigendum: Sufficient Optimality Conditions for Optimal Control Subject to State Constraints