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We present an overview of the use of semi-infinite optimization algorithms in linear, multivariable control system design. We deal with problem formulation, basics of algorithms, numerical aspects and software requirements.
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Polak, E. (1986). A perspective on control system design by means of semi-infinite optimization algorithms. In: Contesse B., L., Correa F., R., Weintraub P., A. (eds) Recent Advances in System Modelling and Optimization. Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, vol 87. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0006788
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