ABSTRACT

This best-selling text focuses on the analysis and design of complicated dynamics systems. CHOICE called it ""a high-level, concise book that could well be used as a reference by engineers, applied mathematicians, and undergraduates. The format is good, the presentation clear, the diagrams instructive, the examples and problems helpful...References and a multiple-choice examination are included.

chapter 1|41 pages

Parameter optimization problems

chapter 2|48 pages

Optimization problems for dynamic systems

chapter 4|20 pages

Optimal feedback control

chapter 9|25 pages

Differential games

chapter 10|19 pages

Some concepts of probability

chapter 11|33 pages

Introduction to random processes

chapter 12|42 pages

Optimal filtering and prediction

chapter 13|18 pages

Optimal smoothing and interpolation