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Dissipative Control Systems and Disturbance Attenuation for Nonlinear H{sup {infinity}} Problems

Journal Article · · Applied Mathematics and Optimization
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1007/S002459900120· OSTI ID:21067544
 [1];  [2]
  1. CNRS and Centre de Recherches VJC, Universite Paris-Dauphine, Place du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny, 75775 Paris cedex 16 (France)
  2. Departement de Mathematiques, Universite de Bretagne Occidentale, Avenue Le Gorgeu, B.P. 809, 29285 Brest cedex (France)

We characterize functions satisfying a dissipative inequality associated with a control problem. Such a characterization is provided in terms of an epicontingent solution, or a viscosity supersolution to a partial differential equation called Isaacs' equation. Links between supersolutions and epicontingent solutions to Isaacs' equation are studied. Finally, we derive (possibly discontinuous) disturbance attenuation feedback of the H{sup {infinity}} problem from contingent formulation of Isaacs' equation.

OSTI ID:
21067544
Journal Information:
Applied Mathematics and Optimization, Journal Name: Applied Mathematics and Optimization Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 40; ISSN 0095-4616
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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