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This work proposes a method for solving linear stochastic optimal control (SOC) problems using sum of squares and semidefinite programming. Previous work had used polynomial optimization to approximate the value function, requiring a high…

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This paper deals with a family of stochastic control problems in Hilbert spaces which arises in typical applications (such as boundary control and control of delay equations with delay in the control) and for which is difficult to apply the…

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Understanding the linear growth of disturbances due to external forcing is crucial for flow stability analysis, flow control, and uncertainty quantification. These applications typically require a large number of forward simulations of the…

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This paper is devoted to the distributed continuous-time optimization problem with time-varying objective functions and time-varying nonlinear inequality constraints. Different from most studied distributed optimization problems with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-09-08 Shan Sun , Wei Ren

This paper focuses on the application of time domain decomposition to solve partial differential equations constrained optimization problems and controllability problems. After clarifying the link between these two types of problems, we…

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We introduce reduced order methods as an efficient strategy to solve parametrized non-linear and time dependent optimal flow control problems governed by partial differential equations. Indeed, the optimal control problems require a huge…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-08 Maria Strazzullo , Zakia Zainib , Francesco Ballarin , Gianluigi Rozza

In this article we consider shape optimization problems as optimal control problems via the method of mappings. Instead of optimizing over a set of admissible shapes a reference domain is introduced and it is optimized over a set of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-09 Johannes Haubner , Martin Siebenborn , Michael Ulbrich

Domain decomposition (DD) methods for solving time-dependent problems can be classified by (i) the method of domain decomposition used, (ii) the choice of decomposition operators (exchange of boundary conditions), and (iii) the splitting…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-07-11 Petr Vabishchevich , Petr Zakharov

In this contribution we develop an efficient reduced order model for solving parametrized linear-quadratic optimal control problems with linear time-varying state system. The fully reduced model combines reduced basis approximations of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-29 Hendrik Kleikamp , Lukas Renelt

In approximating solutions of nonstationary problems, various approaches are used to compute the solution at a new time level from a number of simpler (sub-)problems. Among these approaches are splitting methods. Standard splitting schemes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-20 Yalchin Efendiev , Petr N. Vabishchevich

We derive novel algorithms for optimization problems constrained by partial differential equations describing multiscale particle dynamics, including non-local integral terms representing interactions between particles. In particular, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-09 Mildred Aduamoah , Benjamin D. Goddard , John W. Pearson , Jonna C. Roden

This article's subject matter is the study of the asymptotic analysis of the optimal control problem (OCP) constrained by the stationary Stokes equations in a periodically perforated domain. We subject the interior region of it with…

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The purpose of this work is the development of space-time discretization schemes for phase-field optimal control problems. Specifically in the optimal control minimization problem, a tracking-type cost functional is minimized to steer the…

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The reduction of computational costs in the numerical solution of nonstationary problems is achieved through splitting schemes. In this case, solving a set of less computationally complex problems provides the transition to a new level in…

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This work deals with optimal control problems as a strategy to drive bifurcating solution of nonlinear parametrized partial differential equations towards a desired branch. Indeed, for these governing equations, multiple solution…

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This work discusses the finite element discretization of an optimal control problem for the linear wave equation with time-dependent controls of bounded variation. The main focus lies on the convergence analysis of the discretization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-26 Sebastian Engel , Philip Trautmann , Boris Vexler

We present a component-based model order reduction procedure to efficiently and accurately solve parameterized incompressible flows governed by the Navier-Stokes equations. Our approach leverages a non-overlapping optimization-based domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-01 Tommaso Taddei , Xuejun Xu , Lei Zhang

The paper deals with an optimal control problem in a dynamical system described by a linear differential equation with the Caputo fractional derivative. The goal of control is to minimize a Bolza-type cost functional, which consists of two…

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We study free boundary problems for incompressible inhomogeneous flows governed by the Navier--Stokes equations, focusing on the regularity and global-in-time well-posedness of solutions in critical functional frameworks for small initial…

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