AUTOMATICA
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
Cellular learning automata is a combination of cellular automata and learning automata. The synchronous version of cellular learning automata in which all learning automata in dif...
AUTOMATICA
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
This paper presents a generation expansion model for the power sector which incorporates several features that make it very interesting for its application to current electricity m...
AUTOMATICA
2008
13 years 11 months ago
2008
The solvability of the regulator equation for a general nonlinear system is discussed in this paper by using geometric method. The `feedback' part of the regulator equation, ...
AUTOMATICA
2008
2008
Stabilizability of switched linear systems does not imply the existence of convex Lyapunov functions
13 years 11 months ago
Counterexamples are given which show that a linear switched system (with controlled switching) that can be stabilized by means of a suitable switching law does not necessarily admi...
AUTOMATICA
2008
14 years 4 days ago
2008
This paper introduces a financial hedging model for global environment risks. Our approach is based on portfolio insurance under hedging constraints. Investors are assumed to maxi...
AUTOMATICA
2008
14 years 20 days ago
2008
Control systems are usually modeled by differential equations describing how physical phenomena can be influenced by certain control parameters or inputs. Although these models ar...
AUTOMATICA
2008
14 years 20 days ago
2008
We propose two algorithms for Q-learning that use the two-timescale stochastic approximation methodology. The first of these updates Q-values of all feasible state
AUTOMATICA
2008
14 years 20 days ago
2008
In this paper, we present an analysis and synthesis framework for guaranteeing that the phase of a single-input, single-output closed-loop transfer function is contained in the int...
AUTOMATICA
2008
14 years 20 days ago
2008
AUTOMATICA
2008
14 years 20 days ago
2008
This paper focuses on the NP-hard problem of reducing the complexity of piecewise polyhedral systems (e.g. polyhedral piecewise affine (PWA) systems). The results are fourfold. Fi...