Nonlinear and Optimal Control Theory
Cetraro (Cosenza) - June 21-29, 2004

Course directors:

Prof. Gianna Stefani (Univ. di Firenze)
   stefani@dma.unifi.it
Prof. Paolo Nistri (Univ. di Siena)
   pnistri@dii.unisi.it




Deadline
April 18, 2004

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Course schedule

 
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CTS Fellowships

Lectures:

Prof. A. Agrachev
SISSA, Trieste
Differential Geometry of Optimal Control
Problems and Hamiltonian Systems (6 hours).

agrachev@sissa.it   Abstract

Prof. A.S. Morse
Yale University
Lectures on Control Using Logic and Switching
(6 hours)
    morse@sysc.eng.yale.edu   Abstract
Lectures

Prof. E. Sontag
Rutgers University
Input to State Stability and Related Notions.
(6 hours)
    sontag@hilbert.rutgers.edu   Abstract

Prof. H. Sussmann
Rutgers University


Flows, Generalized Derivatives, Variations and
Necessary Conditions for an Optimum for
Curve Minimization Problems. (6 hours)

sussmann@math.rutgers.edu   Abstract
Lectures

Prof. V. Utkin
Ohio State University
Sliding Modes Control: Mathematical Tools,
Design and Applications. (6 hours)

utkin@ee.eng.ohio-state.edu   Abstract



CIME activity is supported by Ministero degli Affari Esteri - Direzione Generale per la Promozione e la Cooperazione - Ufficio V, M.I.U.R. and INdAM.
This course is partially supported by MIUR (Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca) national project "Controlli in retroazione e controlli ottimali".