Optimum control : Examples of important practical applications

Examples of important practical applications
Optimum control

Authors : Pierre BORNE, Frédéric ROTELLA

Review date: May 28, 2026 | Lire en français

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4. Examples of important practical applications

There are three families of fundamental problems in optimal control:

minimum-time control, encountered for example in safety or manufacturing problems. The criterion used is then written as : $J = \int_{t_{0}}^{t_{f}} d t$
minimum consumption control, where the criterion corresponds to the integral of a flow rate: $J =$

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Examples of important practical applications

(1) - ASTRÖM (K.J.) - Introduction to stochastic control theory, - Academic Press (1970).
(2) - BORNE (P.), DAUPHIN-TANGUY (G.), RICHARD (J.P.), ROTELLA (F.), ZAMBETTAKIS (I.) - Commande et optimisation des processus, - Technip (1990).

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