Title :
Control of systems governed by partial differential equations: a historical perspective
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., Virginia Univ., Charlottesville, VA, USA
Abstract :
A brief account of some historical developments in the area of deterministic control for systems governed by partial differential equations is provided. Particular emphasis is placed on problems with boundary and point controls which are physically attractive and mathematically challenging
Keywords :
history; partial differential equations; boundary controls; deterministic control; historical perspective; partial differential equations; point controls; Control design; Control system synthesis; Control systems; Distributed control; Distributed parameter systems; Flexible structures; Frequency; Mathematical model; Optimal control; Partial differential equations;
Conference_Titel :
Decision and Control, 1995., Proceedings of the 34th IEEE Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2685-7
DOI :
10.1109/CDC.1995.478540