1. Preface

   Preface Pages: 13 - 16

2. Approximate Optimal Control and Stability of Nonlinear Finite- and Infinite-Dimensional Systems

   • S.P. Banks
   • K. Dinesh

   OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 44

3. Optimal Control of One-Dimensional Partial Differential Algebraic Equations with Applications

   • M. Blatt
   • K. Schittkowski

   OriginalPaper Pages: 45 - 64

4. The Optimal Control of a Train

   • Phil Howlett

   OriginalPaper Pages: 65 - 87

5. Dependence of the Optimal Risk Control Decisions on the Terminal Value for a Financial Corporation

   • Michael I. Taksar

   OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 99

6. A Survey of Reachability and Controllability for Positive Linear Systems

   • L. Caccetta
   • V.G. Rumchev

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 122

7. Regulation of Overlaps in Technology Development Activities

   • John Liu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 139

8. Some New Bounds for Singular Values and Eigenvalues of Matrix Products

   • L.-Z. Lu
   • C.E.M. Pearce

   OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 148

9. pth Power Lagrangian Method for Integer Programming

   • Duan Li
   • Douglas J. White

   OriginalPaper Pages: 151 - 170

10. Global Minimization of Increasing Positively Homogeneous Functions over the Unit Simplex

    • A.M. Bagirov
    • A.M. Rubinov

    OriginalPaper Pages: 171 - 187

11. A Dual Parametrization Method for Convex Semi-Infinite Programming

    • S. Ito
    • Y. Liu
    • K.L. Teo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 213

12. Computational Discretization Algorithms for Functional Inequality Constrained Optimization

    • K.L. Teo
    • X.Q. Yang
    • L.S. Jennings

    OriginalPaper Pages: 215 - 234

13. Beamforming and Interference Cancellation for Capacity Gain in Mobile Networks

    • Sven Nordholm
    • Jörgen Nordberg
    • Sven Nordebo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 235 - 253

14. A New Algorithm for Constrained Matrix Least Squares Approximations

    • Wei-Yong Yan
    • John B. Moore

    OriginalPaper Pages: 255 - 269

15. Single Machine Scheduling with Learning Effect Considerations

    • T.C. Edwin Cheng
    • Guoqing Wang

    OriginalPaper Pages: 273 - 290

16. Optimal Production and Setup Scheduling: A One-Machine, Two-Product System

    • Jun Yang
    • Houmina Yan
    • M.I. Taksar

    OriginalPaper Pages: 291 - 311

17. Asymmetric Earliness and Tardiness Scheduling with Exponential Processing Times on an Unreliable Machine

    • Xiaoqiang Cai
    • Xian Zhou

    OriginalPaper Pages: 313 - 331

18. Average Cost Optimality for an Unreliable Two-Machine Flowshop with Limited Internal Buffer

    • Ernst L. Presman
    • Suresh P. Sethi
    • Arnab Bisi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 351

19. Algorithms for the Set Covering Problem

    • Alberto Caprara
    • Paolo Toth
    • Matteo Fischetti

    OriginalPaper Pages: 353 - 371