Volume 1: Chapter 1,2 Modern Control Theory—Optimal Control —( An undergraduate optional course )HuiPENGPhD, Professor( http://deptauto
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htm)Department of AutomationSchool of Information Science & EngineeringCentral South University Changsha, Hunan 410083, ChinaContentsChapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Static Optimization Chapter 3 VariationalMethodsChapter 4 The Pontryagin Minimum PrincipleChapter 5 Discrete-Time Optimal ControlChapter 6 Dynamic ProgrammingChapter 7 Minimum Time Optimal ControlChapter 8 Linear-Quadratic Optimal ControlChapter 1 Introduction1
1 Overview1
2 Basic problems of optimization1
3 Optimal control problems1
4 Solution methods of optimization1
1 OverviewChronological History of Feedback Control1624, Drebble, Incubator (hatch chicks)1728,