Applications of Variational Calculus in Optimal Control
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Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of optimal control with "Applications of Variational Calculus in Optimal Control: Exploring problems of minimization, dynamic programming, and feedback control." This book is your definitive guide, meticulously crafted to unravel the complexities of variational calculus and its profound applications in the realm of optimal control. From foundational principles to cutting-edge techniques, prepare to **master** the art of optimizing dynamic systems. Begin your exploration with a rigorous "Introduction to Variational Calculus," where you will lay a solid foundation in the fundamental concepts. You'll learn how to pinpoint functions that minimize functionals, unlocking the secrets behind the Euler-Lagrange equation - a pivotal tool for solving basic optimization problems that form the bedrock of more intricate control scenarios. This chapter meticulously prepares you for the advanced topics that await. Next, delve into "Optimal Control Problems," where you'll encounter the formal mathematical structure for tackling complex control challenges. Learn to define the architecture of a general optimal control problem, specifying the objective function, dynamic constraints, and boundary conditions with precision. Explore necessary and sufficient conditions, including extended Euler-Lagrange equations, to ensure you can identify and guarantee optimal solutions. Uncover the power of "Dynamic Programming Approach" and witness the magic of Bellman's principle of optimality. Grasp the Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation, a crucial partial differential equation that characterizes the optimal cost-to-go function. Explore discrete dynamic programming, delve into real-world applications, and understand the inherent limitations of DP, such as the infamous "curse of dimensionality." Prepare to be amazed by "Pontryagin's Maximum Principle," a formidable method for solving optimal control problems, especially those with nonlinear dynamics and constraints. We guide you through the principle's intricacies, showcasing its versatility through numerous examples that demonstrate its power in devising optimal control strategies for a diverse range of systems. Focus is placed on understanding the necessary conditions for optimality derived from the principle. Enter the domain of the "Linear Quadratic Regulator (LQR)," a remarkably applicable optimal control problem. Formulate the problem with precision, understanding the linear system dynamics and the quadratic cost function. Discover the solution, highlighting the vital role of the Riccati equation in determining the optimal control law. This chapter emphasizes the analytical clarity and practical significance of the LQR framework, making it an indispensable tool in your arsenal. Chart your course to control mastery today!


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798349281426
  • Publisher: Ellsworth Ingle
  • Publisher Imprint: Ellsworth Ingle
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 100
  • Returnable: Y
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: Exploring problems of minimization, dynamic programming, and feedback control.
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8349281421
  • Publisher Date: 20 Apr 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Weight: 147 gr


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