Uniqueness results for the value function via direct trajectory-construction methods

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 3293-3298

  Sussmann, Héctor J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FUNCTIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION; SET THEORY; THEOREM PROVING; TRAJECTORIES;

COST FUNCTIONALS; VALUE FUNCTIONS;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 1542349959     PISSN: 01912216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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