Cooperative Control and Optimization

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Murphey, Robert (Editor), Pardalos, Panos M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Series: Applied Optimization, 66
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Computers.; Numerical analysis.; Computer science > Mathematics.; System theory.; Calculus of variations.; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization.; Systems Theory, Control.; Theory of Computation.; Numeric Computing.; Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science.

A cooperative system is defined to be multiple dynamic entities that share information or tasks to accomplish a common, though perhaps not singular, objective. Examples of cooperative control systems might include: robots operating within a manufacturing cell, unmanned aircraft in search and rescue...