Calculus of variations establishes a framework to determine the extrema of functionals—mappings from functions to real numbers—which has been pivotal in elucidating natural principles such as the ...

This course is an introduction to the foundations of nonlinear control theory, with an emphasis on feedback stabilization. As needed, topics from differential geometry and other mathematical ...

A newly discovered connection between control theory and network dynamical systems could help estimate the size of a network even when a small portion is accessible. Understanding the spread of ...

Large companies use a variety of inventory control theories and mathematical formulas to help them optimize the production and storage of many thousands of units of products and to help them minimize ...

Professor S P Banks has been Professor of Mathematical Control Theory since 1992 and has contributed to many areas of mathematical systems theory, including the solution of Lyapunov's problem in ...

I joined University of Colorado, Boulder back in Fall 2017 as a PhD student to Dr. Xudong Chen in Dynamics, Control Systems and Robotics (Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering Department). I am ...

The research of the systems and controls group is grounded on analytical foundations provided by various mathematical disciplines, such as control theory, optimization theory, dynamic systems and ...

The area of financial mathematics is concerned with the development and the analysis of models that can be of use to the valuation of investments in financial assets. Since the pioneering days of ...

Nature Research Intelligence Topics Topic summaries Mathematical Sciences Applied Mathematics Calculus of Variations, Mathematical Aspects of Systems Theory and Control Theory Calculus of variations ...