Modeling and Control of Complex Systems

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Petros A. Ioannou, Andreas Pitsillides
CRC Press, Dec 26, 2007 - Medical - 544 pages
Comprehension of complex systems comes from an understanding of not only the behavior of constituent elements but how they act together to form the behavior of the whole. However, given the multidisciplinary nature of complex systems, the scattering of information across different areas creates a chaotic situation for those trying to understand pos
 

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Modeling and Control of Complex Systems
1
Chapter 2 Control of Complex Systems Using Neural Networks
13
Chapter 3 Modeling and Control Problems in Building Structures and Bridges
99
Chapter 4 ModelFree Adaptive Dynamic Programming Algorithms for HInfinity Control of Complex Linear Systems
131
Chapter 5 Optimization and Distributed Control for Fair Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks
161
Chapter 6 Optimization Problems in the Deployment of Sensor Networks
179
Chapter 7 Congestion Control in Computer Networks
203
Chapter 8 Persistent Autonomous Formations and Cohesive Motion Control
247
Chapter 11 Modeling and Control in Cancer Genomics
339
Chapter 12 Modeling and Estimaton Problems in the Visuomotor Pathway
367
Chapter 13 Modeling Simulation and Control of Transportation Systems
407
Chapter 14 Backstepping Controllers for Stabilization of Turbulent Flow PDEs
439
Chapter 15 An Approach to Home Automation by Means of MAS Theory
461
Chapter 16 MultiRobot Social GroupBased Search Algoithms
485
Index
509
Back cover
535

Current Status and Future Directions
277
Chapter 10 A Framework for LargeScale MultiRobot Teams
297

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