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Feedback Control of Linear Diffusion Processes

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Current Topics in Cybernetics and Systems

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We consider the class of diffusion processes described by the generalized heat equation and obtain a practical feedback controller for N system modes. The remaining process modes are effected by the controller and this control spillover is shown to reduce the desired system response time by a predictable amount.

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Balas, M.J. (1978). Feedback Control of Linear Diffusion Processes. In: Rose, J. (eds) Current Topics in Cybernetics and Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93104-8_192

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