Analytical and numerical solutions of a quasilinear parabolic optimal control problem

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 29-43

  Khater, A H ^a,c   Shamardan, A B ^b   Farag, M H ^b   Abel Hamid, A H ^a  

^a Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

^b Minia University ^*  (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Existence theory; Finite difference method; Optimal control; Parabolic equations; Penalty function methods

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; FUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EXISTENCE THEORY; PARABOLIC EQUATIONS; PENALTY FUNCTION METHODS;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032139872     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0427(98)00066-1     Document Type: Article

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