A survey of randomized algorithms for control synthesis and performance verification

Journal of Complexity

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 301-316

  Calafiore, Giuseppe ^a   Dabbene, Fabrizio ^b   Tempo, Roberto ^b  

^a Dipartimento di Automatica e Informatica   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complex control systems; Randomized algorithms

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY;

NUMERICAL COMPLEXITY; PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION; RANDOMIZED ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 34249728881     PISSN: 0885064X     EISSN: 10902708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jco.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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