Hölder continuity of adjoint states and optimal controls for state constrained problems

Applied Mathematics and Optimization

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 125-147

  Bettiol, Piernicola ^a   Frankowska, Hélène ^b  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b Centre de Recherche en Epistemologie Appliquee Ecole Polytechnique   (France)

Author keywords

Bolza optimal control problem; H lder optimal controls; Maximum principle; Smooth minimizers; State constraints

Indexed keywords

BOLZA OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; STATE CONSTRAINTS;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; HAMILTONIANS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 38849098967     PISSN: 00954616     EISSN: 14320606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00245-007-9015-8     Document Type: Article

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