An Introduction to Optimal Control Problems in Life Sciences and Economics From Mathematical Models to Numerical Simulation with MATLAB®

As a guided tour to methods in optimal control and related computational methods for ODE and PDE models, An Introduction to Optimal Control Problems in Life Sciences and Economics serves as an excellent textbook for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses in mathematics, physics, engineering, co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aniţa, Sebastian, Arnăutu, Viorel (Author), Capasso, Vincenzo (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA Birkhäuser 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to MATLAB. Elementary Models with Applications
  • Optimal Control of Ordinary Differential Systems. Optimality Conditions
  • Optimal Control of Ordinary Differential Systems. Gradient Methods
  • Optimal Harvesting for Age-Structured Population
  • Optimal Control of Diffusive Models
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index