Control and Dynamic Systems V15

Contributors

Preface

Contents of Previous Volumes

Optimal Control Policies for the Prescription of Clinical Drugs: Dynamics of Hormone Replacement for Endocrine Deficiency Disorders

I. Introduction

II. Case Study: Optimal Control Policies in Endocrine Disease

Appendix A

Appendix B

References

Method in the Modeling of Chemical Engineering Systems

I. The Notion of a Model

II. The Types of Model

III. The Formation of Models

IV. The Just Molding of Models

V. The Effective Presentation of Models

Appendix: An Illustrative Example

References

Modeling, Prediction, and Control of Fish Behavior

I. Introduction

II. Mathematical Modeling of Fish Behavior

III. Estimation and Prediction of Fish Behavior

IV. Control of Fish Behavior

V. Conclusions

References

Modeling for Process Control

I. Introduction

II. Principles of Modeling

III. Chemically Reacting Systems

IV. Effect of Nonperfect Mixing

V. Tubular Reactors and Heat Exchangers

VI. Application to Commercial Reactors

VII. Activated Sludge Process

VIII. Melt Drawing

IX. Distillation Column Dynamics

X. Concluding Remarks

References

Water Resource Systems Models

I. Introduction: Techniques of Systems Modeling and Dynamic Systems in Water Resources

II. Applications to Reservoir Control and Management

III. Applications to Water Quality Control and Management

IV. Applications to Inverse Problem in Groundwater Hydrology

References

Sensitivity Analysis and Optimization of Large Scale Structures

I. Introduction

II. The Design Problem

III. Design Sensitivity Analysis

IV. Design Optimization

V. An Application of the Method to Trusses

VI. Discussion and Conclusions

References

Advances in Adaptive Filtering

I. Introduction

II. Analysis

III. Synthesis

IV. Application

V. Summary

References

Index