[eBook Code] Optimal Control (eBook Code, 3rd)

PREFACE xi

1 STATIC OPTIMIZATION 1

1.1 Optimization without Constraints / 1

1.2 Optimization with Equality Constraints / 4

1.3 Numerical Solution Methods / 15

Problems / 15

2 OPTIMAL CONTROL OF DISCRETE-TIME SYSTEMS 19

2.1 Solution of the General Discrete-Time Optimization Problem / 19

2.2 Discrete-Time Linear Quadratic Regulator / 32

2.3 Digital Control of Continuous-Time Systems / 53

2.4 Steady-State Closed-Loop Control and Suboptimal Feedback / 65

2.5 Frequency-Domain Results / 96

Problems / 102

3 OPTIMAL CONTROL OF CONTINUOUS-TIME SYSTEMS 110

3.1 The Calculus of Variations / 110

3.2 Solution of the General Continuous-Time Optimization Problem / 112

3.3 Continuous-Time Linear Quadratic Regulator / 135

3.4 Steady-State Closed-Loop Control and Suboptimal Feedback / 154

3.5 Frequency-Domain Results / 164

Problems / 167

4 THE TRACKING PROBLEM AND OTHER LQR EXTENSIONS 177

4.1 The Tracking Problem / 177

4.2 Regulator with Function of Final State Fixed / 183

4.3 Second-Order Variations in the Performance Index / 185

4.4 The Discrete-Time Tracking Problem / 190

4.5 Discrete Regulator with Function of Final State Fixed / 199

4.6 Discrete Second-Order Variations in the Performance Index / 206

Problems / 211

5 FINAL-TIME-FREE AND CONSTRAINED INPUT CONTROL 213

5.1 Final-Time-Free Problems / 213

5.2 Constrained Input Problems / 232

Problems / 257

6 DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING 260

6.1 Bellman’s Principle of Optimality / 260

6.2 Discrete-Time Systems / 263

6.3 Continuous-Time Systems / 271

Problems / 283

7 OPTIMAL CONTROL FOR POLYNOMIAL SYSTEMS 287

7.1 Discrete Linear Quadratic Regulator / 287

7.2 Digital Control of Continuous-Time Systems / 292

Problems / 295

8 OUTPUT FEEDBACK AND STRUCTURED CONTROL 297

8.1 Linear Quadratic Regulator with Output Feedback / 297

8.2 Tracking a Reference Input / 313

8.3 Tracking by Regulator Redesign / 327

8.4 Command-Generator Tracker / 331

8.5 Explicit Model-Following Design / 338

8.6 Output Feedback in Game Theory and Decentralized Control / 343

Problems / 351

9 ROBUSTNESS AND MULTIVARIABLE FREQUENCY-DOMAIN TECHNIQUES 355

9.1 Introduction / 355

9.2 Multivariable Frequency-Domain Analysis / 357

9.3 Robust Output-Feedback Design / 380

9.4 Observers and the Kalman Filter / 383

9.5 LQG/Loop-Transfer Recovery / 408

9.6 H∞ DESIGN / 430

Problems / 435

10 DIFFERENTIAL GAMES 438

10.1 Optimal Control Derived Using Pontryagin’s Minimum Principle and the Bellman Equation / 439

10.2 Two-player Zero-sum Games / 444

10.3 Application of Zero-sum Games to H∞ Control / 450

10.4 Multiplayer Non-zero-sum Games / 453

11 REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AND OPTIMAL ADAPTIVE CONTROL 461

11.1 Reinforcement Learning / 462

11.2 Markov Decision Processes / 464

11.3 Policy Evaluation and Policy Improvement / 474

11.4 Temporal Difference Learning and Optimal Adaptive Control / 489

11.5 Optimal Adaptive Control for Discrete-time Systems / 490

11.6 Integral Reinforcement Learning for Optimal Adaptive Control of Continuous-time Systems / 503

11.7 Synchronous Optimal Adaptive Control for Continuous-time Systems / 513

APPENDIX A REVIEW OF MATRIX ALGEBRA 518

A.1 Basic Definitions and Facts / 518

A.2 Partitioned Matrices / 519

A.3 Quadratic Forms and Definiteness / 521

A.4 Matrix Calculus / 523

A.5 The Generalized Eigenvalue Problem / 525

REFERENCES 527

INDEX 535