Optimal Control of Nonlinear Processes With Applications in Drugs, Corruption, and Terror /

• Main Authors: Grass, Dieter (Author), Caulkins, Jonathan P. (Author), Feichtinger, Gustav (Author), Tragler, Gernot (Author), Behrens, Doris A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Operations research.; Decision making.; Epidemiology.; Economic theory.; Economics.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.

Dynamic optimization is rocket science – and more. This volume teaches how to harness the modern theory of dynamic optimization to solve practical problems, not only from space flight but also in emerging social applications such as the control of drugs, corruption, and terror. These innovative doma...