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Minimum time control problems for non-autonomous differential equations

  • UPMC Université de Paris VI
  • Laboratoire de Probabilités et Modèles Aléatoires
  • University of Pisa

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Abstract

In this paper, we investigate a minimum time problem for controlled non-autonomous differential systems, with dynamics depending on the final time. The minimal time function associated to this problem does not satisfy the dynamic programming principle. However, we will prove that it is related to a standard front propagation problem via the reachability function. Two simple numerical examples are given to illustrate our approach.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)742-746
Number of pages5
JournalSystems and Control Letters
Volume58
Issue number10-11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Oct 2009

Keywords

  • Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation
  • Minimum time problem
  • Non-autonomous differential equations
  • Reachability set
  • Target problem

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