...Ming Xin; S. N. Balakrishnan; H. J. Pernicka Control of deep-space spacecraft formation flying is investigated in this paper using the virtual structure approach and the θ - D suboptimal control technique. The circular restricted three-body problem with the Sun and the Earth as the two primaries...

... ed. , Prentice-Hall , Englewood Cliffs, NJ . 29 12 2005 09 10 2006 robust control nonlinear control systems uncertain systems linear matrix inequalities stochastic systems continuous time systems fuzzy control closed loop systems suboptimal control Lyapunov methods...

... of the technique are provided. These include mildly nonlinear processes, processes with bounded-control, and processes with state-variable constraints. suboptimal control matrix algebra nonlinear control systems linear systems The seminal work of Pontryagin and his students ( 1 ) as stated...

.... The proposed predictive control methodology is demonstrated on a hot gas pressurization system that tracks a desired pressure trajectory via an on/off solenoid valve. 02 09 2003 07 03 2006 predictive control delay systems time-varying systems linear systems suboptimal control dynamics...

... SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS for publication in the ASME JOURNAL OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS, MEASUREMENT, AND CONTROL . Final revision received by the ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Division August 11, 2003; Associate editor: A. Alleyne. 11 August 2003 12 04 2004 suboptimal control...

... feedback stability suboptimal control 26 March 2000 10 05 2002 Contributed by the Dynamic Systems and Control Division for publication in the JOURNAL OF DYNAMIC SYSTEMS, MEASUREMENT, AND CONTROL . Manuscript received by the Dynamic Systems, and Control Division March 26, 2000...