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On singular and bang-bang processes in optimal control

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System Modelling and Optimization

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences ((LNCIS,volume 59))

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It is characteristic of process p that it, sometimes, becomes singular. In practice, however, it is very difficult to prove in advance that process p is singular or bang-bang. Sufficient conditions for various sets of assumptions are derived.

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  1. GMD Schloß Birlinghoven, Postfach 1240, D-5205, St. Augustin 1, FRG

    G. Warnecke

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Warnecke, G. (1984). On singular and bang-bang processes in optimal control. In: Thoft-Christensen, P. (eds) System Modelling and Optimization. Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, vol 59. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0008908

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