Receeding Horizon Strategies and their Application to Distributed Parameter Systems

Prof. Dr. Karl Kunisch

   Zeit: Dienstag, 07. 11. 2000, 16:00
   Ort: Hörsaal V 9.31 Pfaffenwaldring 9, Universitätsbereich Stuttgart-Vaihingen

Abstract:

A receeding horizon strategy with terminal penalty chosen as control Ljapunov functional is presented and analyzed. Special emphasis is given on systems which are closed loop dissipative. Applications to problems in fluid dynamics and the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation are presented.

Biographical Sketch:

until 93:	C3 - Professor at the Technical University of Graz
1993 - 1996:	C4 - Professor at the Technical University of Berlin
1993 - :	Professor at the University of Graz

Visiting professorships at Brown University, University of Southern California, INRIA Rocquencourt, Universite Paris Dauphine. Editorial of several journals on Applied Mathematics. Research interests: Control and optimization of distributed parameter systems.