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Boundary conditions optimal control

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

B. D. Craven
Affiliation:
Mathematics Deaprtment, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic. 3052, Australia.
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Abstract

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A simple rigorous approach is given to finding boundary conditions for the adjoint differential equation in an optimal control problem. The boundary conditions for a time-optimal problem are calculated from the simpler conditions for a fixed-time problem.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1989

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