Global algorithms for nonlinear discrete optimization and discrete-valued optimal control problems

Optimal control problems arise in many applications, such as in economics, finance, process engineering, and robotics. Some optimal control problems involve a control which takes values from a discrete set. These problems are known as discrete-valued optimal control problems. Most practical discrete...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Woon, Siew Fang
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/538