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We give a general phenomenological description of the steady state 1D front propagation problem in two cases: the solidification of a pure material and the isothermal solidification of two component dilute alloys. The solidification of a…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-03 Efim A. Brener , D. E. Temkin

In this paper we show how to efficiently achieve thermal cloaking from a computational standpoint in several virtual scenarios by controlling a distribution of active heat sources. We frame this problem in the setting of PDE-constrained…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-23 Carlo Sinigaglia , Davide Enrico Quadrelli , Andrea Manzoni , Francesco Braghin

This article discusses an optimal control problem for a phase field model of two immiscible incompressible fluid flow, incorporating surface tension effects. The optimal control problem is defined with a $L^2$-cost functional and subject to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Arghya Kundu

Paper presents a review of modern works on the gasdynamic flow control using a heat release in highly nonequilibrium pulsed plasma. The major attention is paid to the effects based on ultrafast (on nanosecond time scale at atmospheric…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-17 Andrey Yu. Starikovsky , Nickolay L. Alexandrov

We are concerned with the optimal control problem of the well known nonlocal thermistor problem, i.e., in studying the heat transfer in the resistor device whose electrical conductivity is strongly dependent on the temperature. Existence of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-10-09 Moulay Rchid Sidi Ammi , Delfim F. M. Torres

In this article we study the frictionless cooling of atoms trapped in a harmonic potential, while minimizing the transient energy of the system. We show that in the case of unbounded control, this goal is achieved by a singular control,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-01-17 Dionisis Stefanatos , Jr-Shin Li

We consider the joint design of packet forwarding policies and controllers for wireless control loops where sensor measurements are sent to the controller over an unreliable and energy-constrained multi-hop wireless network. For fixed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-07-02 Burak Demirel , Zhenhua Zou , Pablo Soldati , Mikael Johansson

In this paper, we study optimal control problems on the internal energy for a system governed by a class of elliptic boundary hemivariational inequalities with a parameter. The system has been originated by a steady-state heat conduction…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-10-04 Claudia M. Gariboldi , Domingo A. Tarzia

This work concentrates on a class of optimal control problems for semilinear parabolic equations subject to control constraint of the form $\|u(t)\|_{L^1(\Omega)} \le \gamma$ for $t \in (0,T)$. This limits the total control that can be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-03 Eduardo Casas , Karl Kunisch

Spatiotemporal control encompasses a variety of techniques for producing laser pulses with dynamic intensity peaks that move independently of the group velocity. This controlled motion of the intensity peak offers a new approach to…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-12-20 D. Li , K. G. Miller , J. R. Pierce , W. B. Mori , A. G. R. Thomas , J. P. Palastro

We consider long term average or `ergodic' optimal control poblems with a special structure: Control is exerted in all directions and the control costs are proportional to the square of the norm of the control field with respect to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-01 Joris Bierkens , Vladimir Y. Chernyak , Michael Chertkov , Hilbert J. Kappen

The paper is concerned with an optimal control problem governed by the rate-independent system of quasi-static perfect elasto-plasticity. The objective is optimize the displacement field in the domain occupied by the body by means of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Christian Meyer , Stephan Walther

Over the last decade, external seeded free electron lasers (FELs) have achieved significant advancements across various disciplines, progressively establishing themselves as indispensable tools in fields ranging from fundamental science to…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-11-18 Li Zeng , Chao Feng , Xiaofan Wang , Huaiqian Yi , Weiqing Zhang

We consider an optimal control problem with tracking-type cost functional constrained by the Cattaneo equation, which is a well-known model for delayed heat transfer. In particular, we are interested the asymptotic behaviour of the optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Sebastian Blauth , René Pinnau , Matthias Andres , Claudia Totzeck

Additive manufacturing (AM) techniques hold promise but face significant challenges in process planning and optimization. The large temporal and spatial variations in temperature that can occur in layer-wise AM lead to thermal excursions,…

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We consider a stochastic optimal control problem for an heat equation with boundary noise and boundary controls. Under suitable assumptions on the coefficients, we prove existence of optimal controls in strong sense by solving the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-28 Giuseppina Guatteri , Federica Masiero

The study is devoted to mathematical modeling and optimal control design of longitudinal motions of a rectilinear elastic rod. The control inputs are a force, which is normal to the cross section and distributed piecewise constantly along…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-22 Georgy Kostin , Alexander Gavrikov

We study controlled phasegates for ultracold atoms in an optical potential. A shaped laser pulse drives transitions between the ground and electronically excited states where the atoms are subject to a long-range 1/R^3 interaction. We fully…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-27 Michael H. Goerz , Tommaso Calarco , Christiane P. Koch

This paper studies distributed optimal formation control with hard constraints on energy levels and termination time, in which the formation error is to be minimized jointly with the energy cost. The main contributions include a globally…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-24 Chunxiang Jia , Fei Chen , Linying Xiang , Weiyao Lan , Gang Feng

In the paper, the problems of approximate controllability are studied for the control system $w_t=\Delta w$, $w(0,x_2,t)=u(x_2,t)$, $x_1\in\mathbb R_+=(0,+\infty)$, $x_2\in\mathbb R$, $t\in(0,T)$, where $u$ is a control belonging to a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-13 Larissa Fardigola , Kateryna Khalina