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Applied Dynamic Programming
About this book
This comprehensive study of dynamic programming applied to numerical solution of optimization problems. It will interest aerodynamic, control, and industrial engineers, numerical analysts, and computer specialists, applied mathematicians, economists, and operations and systems analysts.
Originally published in 1962.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- I One-Dimensional Allocation Processes
- II Multidimensional Allocation Processes
- III One-Dimensional Smoothing and Scheduling Processes
- IV Optimal Search Techniques
- V Dynamic Programming and the Calculus of Variations
- VI Optimal Trajectories
- VII Multistage Production Processes Utilizing Complexes of Industries
- VIII Feedback Control Processes
- IX Computational Results For Feedback Control Processes
- X Linear Equations and Quadratic Criteria
- XI Markovian Decision Processes
- XII Numerical Analysis
- Appendix I: On a Transcendental Curve, By O. Gross
- Appendix II: A New Approach to the Duality Theory of Mathematical Programming, By S. Dreyfus and M. Freimer
- Appendix III: A Computational Technique Based on Successive Approximations in Policy Space, By S. Dreyfus
- Appendix IV: On a New Functional Transform in Analysis: The Maximum Transform, By R. Bellman and W. Karush
- Appendix V: The RAND Johnniac Computer, By S. Dreyfus
- Name Index
- S ubject Index
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