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 Call number: 9783319465746:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Optimal Trajectory Tracking of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems Author(s): Jakob Löber Date: 2017 Size: 1 online resource (XIV, 243 p. 36 illus., 32 illus. in color p.) Contents: Introduction -- Exactly Realizable Trajectories -- Optimal Control -- Analytical Approximations for Optimal Trajectory Tracking -- Control of Reaction-Diﬀusion System ISBN: 9783319465746 Series: eBooks Series: Springer eBooks Series: Springer 2017 package Keywords: Physics , Dynamics , Ergodic theory , Calculus of variations , Vibration , Dynamical systems , Physics , Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Theory , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control , Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE

 Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9783540446538:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Functional Analytic Methods for Evolution Equations Author(s): Giuseppe Da Prato Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (474 p.) Note: 10.1007/b100449 Contents: Preface -- Giuseppe Da Prato: An Introduction to Markov Semigroups -- Peer C. Kunstmann and Lutz Weis: Maximal$L_p§-regularity for Parabolic Equations, Fourier Multiplier Theorems and$H^\infty $-functional Calculus -- Irena Lasiecka: Optimal Control Problems and Riccati Equations for Systems with Unbounded Controls and Partially Analytic Generators-Applications to Boundary and Point Control Problems -- Alessandra Lunardi: An Introduction to Parabolic Moving Boundary Problems -- Roland Schnaubelt: Asymptotic Behaviour of Parabolic Nonautonomous Evolution Equations ISBN: 9783540446538 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics: 1855 Keywords: Mathematics , Fourier analysis , Operator theory , Differential equations , Partial differential equations , Calculus of variations , Probabilities , Mathematics , Ordinary Differential Equations , Partial Differential Equations , Fourier Analysis , Operator Theory , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9783540409151:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Uniqueness Theorems for Variational Problems by the Method of Transformation Groups Author(s): Wolfgang Reichel Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (158 p.) Note: 10.1007/b96984 Contents: Introduction -- Uniqueness of Critical Points (I) -- Uniqueness of Citical Pints (II) -- Variational Problems on Riemannian Manifolds -- Scalar Problems in Euclidean Space -- Vector Problems in Euclidean Space -- Fréchet-Differentiability -- Lipschitz-Properties of ge and omegae ISBN: 9783540409151 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics: 1841 Keywords: Mathematics , Partial differential equations , Calculus of variations , Mathematics , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Partial Differential Equations Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9783034879286:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Parabolic Quasilinear Equations Minimizing Linear Growth Functionals Author(s): Fuensanta Andreu-Vaillo Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (342 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-3-0348-7928-6 Contents: 1 Total Variation Based Image Restoration -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Equivalence between Constrained and Unconstrained Restoration -- 1.3 The Partial Differential Equation Satisfied by the Minimum of (1.17) -- 1.4 Algorithm and Numerical Experiments -- 1.5 Review of Numerical Methods -- 2 The Neumann Problem for the Total Variation Flow -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Strong Solutions in L2(?) -- 2.3 The Semigroup Solution in L1(?) -- 2.4 Existence and Uniqueness of Weak Solutions -- 2.5 An LN-L? Regularizing Effect -- 2.6 Asymptotic Behaviour of Solutions -- 2.7 Regularity of the Level Lines -- 3 The Total Variation Flow in ?N -- 3.1 Initial Conditions in L2(?N) -- 3.2 The Notion of Entropy Solution -- 3.3 Uniqueness in Ló(?N) -- 3.4 Existence in Lloc1 -- 3.5 Initial Conditions in L2(?N) -- 3.6 Time Regularity -- 3.7 An LN-L? Regularizing Effect -- 3.8 Measure Initial Conditions -- 4 Asymptotic Behaviour and Qualitative Properties of Solutions -- 4.1 Radially Symmetric Explicit Solutions -- 4.2 Some Qualitative Properties -- 4.3 Asymptotic Behaviour -- 4.4 Evolution of Sets in ?2: The Connected Case -- 4.5 Evolution of Sets in ?2: The Nonconnected Case -- 4.6 Some Examples -- 4.7 Explicit Solutions for the Denoising Problem -- 5 The Dirichlet Problem for the Total Variation Flow -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Definitions and Preliminary Facts -- 5.3 The Main Result -- 5.4 The Semigroup Solution -- 5.5 Strong Solutions for Data in L2(?) -- 5.6 Existence and Uniqueness for Data in L1(?) -- 5.7 Regularity for Positive Initial Data -- 6 Parabolic Equations Minimizing Linear Growth Functionals: L2-Theory -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Preliminaries -- 6.3 The Existence and Uniqueness Result -- 6.4 Strong Solution for Data in L2(?)) -- 6.5 Asymptotic Behaviour -- 6.6 Proof of the Approximation Lemma -- 7 Parabolic Equations Minimizing Linear Growth Functionals: L1-Theory -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The Main Result -- 7.3 The Semigroup Solution -- 7.4 Existence and Uniqueness for Data in L1(?) -- 7.5 A Remark for Strictly Convex Lagrangians -- 7.6 The Cauchy Problem -- A Nonlinear Semigroups -- A.1 Introduction -- A.2 Abstract Cauchy Problem -- A.3 Mild Solutions -- A.4 Accretive Operators -- A.5 Existence and Uniqueness Theorem -- A.6 Regularity of Mild Solutions -- A.7 Completely Accretive Operators -- B Functions of Bounded Variation -- B.2 Approximation by Smooth Functions -- B.3 Traces and Extensions -- B.4 Sets of Finite Perimeter and the Coarea Formula -- B.5 Some Isoperimetric Inequalities -- B.6 The Reduced Boundary -- B.7 Connected Components of Sets of Finite Perimeter -- C Pairings Between Measures and Bounded Functions -- C.1 Trace of the Normal Component of Certain Vector Fields -- Dankwoord/ Acknowledgements ISBN: 9783034879286 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Progress in Mathematics : 223 Keywords: Mathematics , Approximation theory , Functional analysis , Partial differential equations , Visualization , Calculus of variations , Mathematics , Partial Differential Equations , Approximations and Expansions , Functional Analysis , Visualization , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9783034878913:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Fractal Geometry and Stochastics III Author(s): Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (262 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-3-0348-7891-3 Contents: 1. Fractal Sets and Measures -- Markov Operators and Semifractals -- On Various Multifractal Spectra -- One-Dimensional Moran Sets and the Spectrum of Schrödinger Operators -- 2. Fractals and Dynamical Systems -- Small-scale Structure via Flows -- Hausdorff Dimension of Hyperbolic Attractors in $${\mathbb{R}^3}$$ -- The Exponent of Convergence of Kleinian Groups on a Theorem of Bishop and Jones -- Lyapunov Exponents Are not Rigid with Respect to Arithmetic Subsequences -- 3. Stochastic Processes and Random fractals -- Some Topics in the Theory of Multiplicative Chaos -- Intersection Exponents and the Multifractal Spectrum for Measures on Brownian Paths -- Additive Lévy Processes: Capacity and Hausdorff Dimension -- 4. Fractal Analysis in Euclidean Space -- The Fractal Laplacian and Multifractal Quantities -- Geometric Representations of Currents and Distributions -- Variational Principles and Transmission Conditions for Fractal Layers -- 5. Harmonic Analysis on Fractals -- Function Spaces and Stochastic Processes on Fractals -- A Dirichlet Form on the Sierpinski Gasket, Related Function Spaces, and Traces -- Spectral Zeta Function of Symmetric Fractals ISBN: 9783034878913 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Progress in Probability : 57 Keywords: Mathematics , Dynamics , Ergodic theory , Measure theory , Geometry , Calculus of variations , Probabilities , Physics , Mathematics , Geometry , Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes , Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory , Measure and Integration , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Mathematical Methods in Physics Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9783034878852:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Domain Decomposition Methods in Optimal Control of Partial Differential Equations Author(s): John E Lagnese Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (443 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-3-0348-7885-2 Contents: 1 Introduction -- 2 Background Material on Domain Decomposition -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Domain Decomposition for 1-d Problems -- 2.3 Domain Decomposition Methods for Elliptic Problems -- 3 Partial Differential Equations on Graphs -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Partial Differential Operators on Graphs -- 3.3 Elliptic Problems on Graphs -- 3.4 Hyperbolic Problems on Graphs -- 4 Optimal Control of Elliptic Problems -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Distributed Controls -- 4.3 Boundary Controls -- 5 Control of Partial Differential Equations on Graphs -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Elliptic Problems -- 5.3 Hyperbolic Problems -- 6 Control of Dissipative Wave Equations -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Optimal Dissipative Boundary Control -- 6.3 Time Domain Decomposition -- 6.4 Decomposition of the Spatial Domain -- 6.5 Space and Time Domain Decomposition -- 7 Boundary Control of Maxwell’s System -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Optimal Dissipative Boundary Control -- 7.3 Time Domain Decomposition -- 7.4 Decomposition of the Spatial Domain -- 7.5 Time and Space Domain Decomposition -- 8 Control of Conservative Wave Equations -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Optimal Boundary Control -- 8.3 Time Domain Decomposition -- 8.4 Decomposition of the Spatial Domain -- 8.5 The Exact Reachability Problem -- 9 Domain Decomposition for 2-D Networks -- 9.1 Elliptic Systems on 2-D Networks -- 9.2 Optimal Control on 2-D Networks -- 9.3 Decomposition of the Spatial Domain ISBN: 9783034878852 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: ISNM International Series of Numerical Mathematics : 148 Keywords: Mathematics , Calculus of variations , Engineering , Mathematics , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Engineering, general Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9781461302193:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Recent Developments in Cooperative Control and Optimization Author(s): Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (458 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0219-3 Contents: 1 A Hybrid Projected Gradient-Evolutionary Search Algorithm for Capacitated Multi-Source Multi-UAVs Scheduling with Time Windows -- 2 Progress in Cooperative Volume Holographic Imaging -- 3 Properties of No-Depot Min-?ax 2-Traveling-Salesmen Problem -- 4 A New Heuristic for the Minimum Connected Dominating Set Problem on Ad Hoc Wireless Networks -- 5 A Platform for Cooperative and Coordinated Control of Multiple Vehicles: The Caltech Multi-Vehicle Wireless Testbed -- 6 Churning: Repeated Optimization and Cooperative Instability -- 7 A Hospitability Map Approach for Estimating a Mobile Targets Location -- 8 Information Theoretic Organization Principles for Autonomous Multiple-Agents -- 9 Distributed Agreement Strategies for Cooperative Control: Modeling and Scalability Analysis -- 10 An Integer Programming Model for Assigning Unmanned Air Vehides to Tasks -- 11 A Theoretical Foundation for Cooperative Search, Classification, and Target Attack -- 12 Cooperative Real-Time Task Allocation Among Groups of UAVs -- 13 Use of Conditional Value-at-Risk in Stochastic Programs with Poorly Defined Distributions -- 14 Sensitivity Analysis of Partially Deployed Slowdown Warning Mechanisms for Vehicle Platoons -- 15 Multi-Target Assignment and Path Planning for Groups of UAVs -- 16 Objective Functions for Bayesian Control-Theoretic Sensor Management, II: MHC-Like Approximation -- 17 Tracking Environmental Level Sets with Autonomous Vehicles -- 18 Cyclic Linearization and Decomposition of Team Game Models -- 19 Optimal Path Planning in a Threat Environment -- 20 Nonlinear Dynamics of Sea Clutters and Detection of Small Targets -- 21 Tree-Based Algorithms for the Multidimensional Assignment Problem -- 22 Predicting Pop Up Threats From An Adaptive Markov Model ISBN: 9781461302193 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Cooperative Systems: 3 Keywords: Mathematics , Computers , System theory , Mathematical optimization , Calculus of variations , Mathematics , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Optimization , Systems Theory, Control , Theory of Computation Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9781441988515:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Interactive Decision Maps Approximation and Visualization of Pareto Frontier Author(s): Alexander V Lotov Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (310 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8851-5 ISBN: 9781441988515 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Applied Optimization: 89 Keywords: Mathematics , Numerical analysis , Convex geometry , Discrete geometry , Mathematical optimization , Calculus of variations , Environmental management , Mathematics , Optimization , Numeric Computing , Convex and Discrete Geometry , Environmental Management , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9781402078811:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Duality System in Applied Mechanics and Optimal Control Author(s): Wan-Xie Zhong Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (456 p.) Note: 10.1007/b130344 Contents: to analytical dynamics -- Vibration Theory -- Probability and stochastic process -- Random vibration of structures -- Elastic system with single continuous coordinate -- Linear optimal control, theory and computation ISBN: 9781402078811 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Advances in Mechanics and Mathematics : 5 Keywords: Mathematics , Applied mathematics , Engineering mathematics , Calculus of variations , Vibration , Dynamical systems , Dynamics , Mechanical engineering , Mathematics , Applications of Mathematics , Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control , Mechanical Engineering Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9781402024993:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Fixed Point Theory for Decomposable Sets Author(s): Andrzej Fryszkowski Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (209 p.) Note: 10.1007/1-4020-2499-1 Contents: Preliminaries -- Real and vector measures -- Preliminary notions -- Upper and lower semicontinuous multifunctions -- Measurable multifunctions -- Carathéodory type multifunctions -- Fixed points property for convex-valued mappings -- Decomposable sets -- Selections -- Fixed points property -- Aumann integrals -- Selections of Aumann integrals -- Fixed points for multivalued contractions -- Operator and differential inclusions -- Decomposable analysis ISBN: 9781402024993 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Topological Fixed Point Theory and Its Applications : 2 Keywords: Mathematics , Functional analysis , Measure theory , Differential equations , Convex geometry , Discrete geometry , Calculus of variations , Mathematics , Functional Analysis , Convex and Discrete Geometry , Measure and Integration , Ordinary Differential Equations , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9781402019647:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Young Measures on Topological Spaces With Applications in Control Theory and Probability Theory Author(s): Charles Castaing Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (320 p.) Note: 10.1007/1-4020-1964-5 Contents: Generalities, preliminary results -- Young measures, the four stable topologies: S, M, N, W -- Convergence in probability of Young measures (with some applications to stable convergence) -- Compactness -- Strong tightness -- Young measures on Banach spaces. Applications -- Applications in Control Theory -- Semicontinuity of integral functionals using Young measures -- Stable convergence in limit theorems of probability theory ISBN: 9781402019647 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Mathematics and Its Applications : 571 Keywords: Mathematics , Functional analysis , Measure theory , Calculus of variations , Probabilities , Topology , Mathematics , Measure and Integration , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes , Topology , Functional Analysis Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9780817644130:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Semiconcave Functions, Hamilton—Jacobi Equations, and Optimal Control Author(s): Piermarco Cannarsa Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (304 p.) Note: 10.1007/b138356 Contents: A Model Problem -- Semiconcave Functions -- Generalized Gradients and Semiconcavity -- Singularities of Semiconcave Functions -- Hamilton-Jacobi Equations -- Calculus of Variations -- Optimal Control Problems -- Control Problems with Exit Time ISBN: 9780817644130 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications : 58 Keywords: Mathematics , Measure theory , Partial differential equations , Mathematical optimization , Mathematics , Partial Differential Equations , Measure and Integration , Optimization Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9780387217796:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: An Invitation to 3-D Vision From Images to Geometric Models Author(s): Yi Ma Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (528 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-0-387-21779-6 Contents: 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Visual perception from 2-D images to 3-D models -- 1.2 A mathematical approach -- 1.3 A historical perspective -- I Introductory Material -- 2 Representation of a Three-Dimensional Moving Scene -- 3 Image Formation -- 4 Image Primitives and Correspondence -- II Geometry of Two Views -- 5 Reconstruction from Two Calibrated Views -- 6 Reconstruction from Two Uncalibrated Views -- 7 Estimation of Multiple Motions from Two Views -- III Geometry of Multiple Views -- 8 Multiple-View Geometry of Points and Lines -- 9 Extension to General Incidence Relations -- 10 Geometry and Reconstruction from Symmetry -- IV Applications -- 11 Step-by-Step Building of a 3-D Model from Images -- 12 Visual Feedback -- V Appendices -- A Basic Facts from Linear Algebra -- A.1 Basic notions associated with a linear space -- A.1.1 Linear independence and change of basis -- A.1.2 Inner product and orthogonality -- A.1.3 Kronecker product and stack of matrices -- A.2 Linear transformations and matrix groups -- A.3 Gram-Schmidt and the QR decomposition -- A.4 Range, null space (kernel), rank and eigenvectors of a matrix -- A.5 Symmetric matrices and skew-symmetric matrices -- A.6 Lyapunov map and Lyapunov equation -- A.7 The singular value decomposition (SVD) -- A.7.1 Algebraic derivation -- A.7.2 Geometric interpretation -- A.7.3 Some properties of the SVD -- B Least-Variance Estimation and Filtering -- B.1 Least-variance estimators of random vectors -- B.1.1 Projections onto the range of a random vector -- B.1.2 Solution for the linear (scalar) estimator -- B.1.3 Affine least-variance estimator -- B.1.4 Properties and interpretations of the least-variance estimator -- B.2 The Kalman-Bucy filter -- B.2.1 Linear Gaussian dynamical models -- B.2.2 A little intuition -- B.2.3 Observability -- B.2.4 Derivation of the Kalman filter -- B.3 The extended Kalman filter -- C Basic Facts from Nonlinear Optimization -- C.1 Unconstrained optimization: gradient-based methods -- C.1.1 Optimality conditions -- C.1.2 Algorithms -- C.2 Constrained optimization: Lagrange multiplier method. -- C.2.1 Optimality conditions -- C.2.2 Algorithms -- References -- Glossary of Notation ISBN: 9780387217796 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics: 26 Keywords: Computer science , Computers , Computer graphics , Applied mathematics , Engineering mathematics , Geometry , Calculus of variations , Control engineering , Robotics , Mechatronics , Computer Science , Theory of Computation , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Geometry , Applications of Mathematics , Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics , Control, Robotics, Mechatronics Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2004-9780387216973:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: The Calculus of Variations Author(s): Bruce van Brunt Date: 2004 Size: 1 online resource (292 p.) Note: 10.1007/b97436 Contents: The First Variation -- Some Generalizations -- Isoperimetric Problems -- Applications to Eigenvalue Problems -- Holonomic and Nonholonomic Constraints -- Problems with Variable Endpoints -- The Hamiltonian Formulation -- Noether’s Theorem -- The Second Variation ISBN: 9780387216973 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Keywords: Mathematics , Calculus of variations , Mathematics , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2003-9789401703833:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Semirings and Affine Equations over Them: Theory and Applications Author(s): Jonathan S Golan Date: 2003 Size: 1 online resource (241 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-94-017-0383-3 Contents: 1: Semirings -- 2: Partially-Ordered Semirings -- 3: Complete Semirings -- 4: Residuated Semirings -- 5: Matrix Semirings -- 6: Symmetric Extension of a Semiring -- 7: Semimodules -- 8: Homomorphisms between Semimodules -- 9: Affine Maps between Semimodules -- 10: Partially-ordered Semimodules -- 11: Eigenelements -- 12: Permanents and Determinants -- Index of Applications -- Index of Terminology ISBN: 9789401703833 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Mathematics and Its Applications : 556 Keywords: Mathematics , Computer science , Associative rings , Rings (Algebra) , Mathematical models , Mathematical logic , Calculus of variations , Mathematics , Associative Rings and Algebras , Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science , Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Mathematical Logic and Foundations Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2003-9789401701419:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Functional Analysis Author(s): Erdoğan S Şuhubi Date: 2003 Size: 1 online resource (691 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-94-017-0141-9 Contents: I Preliminaries -- II Linear Vector Spaces -- III Introduction to Real Analysis -- IV Topological Spaces -- V Metric Spaces -- VI Normed Spaces -- VII Inner Product Spaces -- VIII Spectral Theory of Linear Operators -- IX Differentiation of Operators -- References -- Index of Symbols -- Name Index ISBN: 9789401701419 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Keywords: Mathematics , Functional analysis , Calculus of variations , Mechanics , Continuum mechanics , Economic theory , Mathematics , Functional Analysis , Mechanics , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods , Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2003-9783662050781:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Numerical Optimization Theoretical and Practical Aspects Author(s): J. Frédéric Bonnans Date: 2003 Size: 1 online resource (423 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-3-662-05078-1 Contents: 1 General Introduction -- 2 Basic Methods -- 3 Line-Searches -- 4 Newtonian Methods -- 5 Conjugate Gradient -- 6 Special Methods -- 7 Some Theory of Nonsmooth Optimization -- 8 Some Methods in Nonsmooth Optimization -- 9 Bundle Methods. The Quest of Descent -- 10 Decomposition and Duality -- 11 Background -- 12 Local Methods for Problems with Equality Constraints -- 13 Local Methods for Problems with Equality and Inequality Constraints -- 14 Exact Penalization -- 15 Globalization by Line-Search -- 16 Quasi-Newton Versions -- 17 Linearly Constrained Optimization and Simplex Algorithm -- 18 Linear Monotone Complementarity and Associated Vector Fields -- 19 Predictor-Corrector Algorithms -- 20 Non-Feasible Algorithms -- 21 Self-Duality -- 22 One-Step Methods -- 23 Complexity of Linear Optimization Problems with Integer Data -- 24 Karmarkar’s Algorithm -- References ISBN: 9783662050781 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Keywords: Mathematics , Algorithms , Computer science , Numerical analysis , Mathematical optimization , Calculus of variations , Operations research , Management science , Mathematics , Optimization , Operations Research, Management Science , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Numerical Analysis , Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity , Mathematics of Computing Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2003-9783642143946:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Stochastic Differential Equations An Introduction with Applications Author(s): Bernt Øksendal Date: 2003 Size: 1 online resource (379 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-3-642-14394-6 Contents: Some Mathematical Preliminaries -- Itô Integrals -- The Itô Formula and the Martingale Representation Theorem -- Stochastic Differential Equations -- The Filtering Problem -- Diffusions: Basic Properties -- Other Topics in Diffusion Theory -- Applications to Boundary Value Problems -- Application to Optimal Stopping -- Application to Stochastic Control -- Application to Mathematical Finance ISBN: 9783642143946 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Keywords: Mathematics , Mathematical analysis , Analysis (Mathematics) , Partial differential equations , System theory , Calculus of variations , Probabilities , Physics , Mathematics , Analysis , Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes , Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics , Systems Theory, Control , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Partial Differential Equations Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE  Call number: SPRINGER-2003-9783540448853:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Convex Variational Problems Linear, Nearly Linear and Anisotropic Growth Conditions Author(s): Michael Bildhauer Date: 2003 Size: 1 online resource (220 p.) Note: 10.1007/b12308 Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Variational problems with linear growth: the general setting -- 3. Variational integrands with ($,\mu ,q$)-growth -- 4. Variational problems with linear growth: the case of$\mu \$-elliptic integrands -- 5. Bounded solutions for convex variational problems with a wide range of anisotropy -- 6. Anisotropic linear/superlinear growth in the scalar case -- A. Some remarks on relaxation -- B. Some density results -- C. Brief comments on steady states of generalized Newtonian fluids -- D. Notation and conventions -- References -- Index ISBN: 9783540448853 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics: 1818 Keywords: Mathematics , Partial differential equations , Calculus of variations , Mathematics , Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Optimization , Partial Differential Equations Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE