A discussion on performance value versus performance order

IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2355-2358

  Lin, Xiaocang ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete optimization problem; Ordinal optimization

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

ORDINAL OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES;

DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034472727     PISSN: 00189286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/9.895573     Document Type: Article

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