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MCSS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Optimal control for unstructured nonlinear differential-algebraic equations of arbitrary index
We study optimal control problems for general unstructured nonlinear differential-algebraic equations of arbitrary index. In particular, we derive necessary conditions in the case ...
Peter Kunkel, Volker Mehrmann
CDC
2008
IEEE
127views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
A bounded positive non-linear PI control law for double-pipe heat exchangers
— In this work, a PI-type control scheme for the outlet temperature regulation of double-pipe heat exchangers is proposed. Compared to previously proposed approaches, the algorit...
Arturo Zavala-Río, Carlos M. Astorga-Zarago...
GI
2009
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Tracking Algorithms for Bistatic Sonar Systems
: An active sonar system consists of a sound source activating a surveillance area and a receiver listening for echoes reflected from targets. In a bistatic setup, the source and t...
Martina Daun, Frank Ehlers
ICRA
1998
IEEE
111views Robotics» more  ICRA 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Observing Pose and Motion Through Contact
This paper investigates how to "observe" a planar object being pushed by a finger. The pushing is governed by a nonlinear system that relates through contact the object ...
Yan-Bin Jia, Michael Erdmann
ICRA
2005
IEEE
108views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Motion Emergency of Humanoid Robots by an Attractor Design of a Nonlinear Dynamics
— The human motions are generated through the interaction between the body and its environments. The information processing system defines the current motion using the signal fe...
Masafumi Okada, Kenta Osato, Yoshihiko Nakamura