• DocumentCode
    485918
  • Title

    Parameter Identification in Continuum Models

  • Author

    Banks, H.T. ; Crowley, J.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Lefschetz Center for Dynamical Systems, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University; Department of Mathematics, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas 75275
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    22-24 June 1983
  • Firstpage
    997
  • Lastpage
    1001
  • Abstract
    We discuss approximation techniques for use in numerical schemes for estimating spatially varying coefficients in continuum models such as those for Euler-Bernoulli beams. The techniques are based on quintic spline state approximations and cubic spline parameter approximations. Both theoretical and numerical results are presented.
  • Keywords
    Boundary conditions; Convergence of numerical methods; Damping; Least squares approximation; Material properties; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Parameter estimation; Spline; State estimation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    American Control Conference, 1983
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4788260