12529 (v.2) Systems Theory and Control 302
| Area: | Department of Mathematics and Statistics | 
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 | 
| Credits: | 25.0 | 
| Lecture: | 3 x 1 Hours Weekly | 
| Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly | 
| Prerequisite(s): | 8127 (v.5) Mathematics 201  or any previous version 
AND 
8128 (v.6) Linear Algebra 202  or any previous version 
 | 
 
| Introduction to the state space description of continuous time dynamical systems; equilibrium points; limit cycles; phase plane analysis of second order systems; general stability concepts for autonomous systems; Lyapunov stability theory (first and second methods of Lyapunov, linearization, invariant sets, Lyapunov equation for linear systems); variable gradient method; stability of systems arising from population dynamics; introduction to control systems (open loop and feedback control, linear systems,controllability, observability, nonlinear systems); optimal control problems (general canonical form, examples); optimality conditions (Euler-Lagrange equations, Pontryagin minimum principle); singular control, time optimal control, Hamilton- Jacobi-Bellman equation and application to linear quadratic regulator problem; optimal parameter selection problems; gradient derivation; control parametrization; MISER3; conversion of nonstandard problems into canonical form. | 
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2003 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |   |   |    | 
 
 
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