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We present a new proof of the turnpike property for nonlinear optimal control problems, when the running target is a steady control-state pair of the underlying system. Our strategy combines the construction of quasi-turnpike controls via…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-26 Carlos Esteve-Yagüe , Borjan Geshkovski , Dario Pighin , Enrique Zuazua

In this paper, we consider a linear quadratic (LQ) optimal control problem in both finite and infinite dimensions. We derive an asymptotic expansion of the value function as the fixed time horizon T tends to infinity. The leading term in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-27 Veljko Askovic , Emmanuel Trélat , Hasnaa Zidani

We establish the turnpike property for linear quadratic control problems for which the control operator is admissible and may be unbounded, under quite general and natural assumptions. The turnpike property has been well studied for bounded…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Hoai-Minh Nguyen , Emmanuel Trélat

This paper is devoted to the study of the turnpike phenomenon arising in the optimal distributed control tracking-type problem for the Navier-Stokes equations. We obtain a positive answer to this property in the case when the controls are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-20 S. Zamorano

This work is concerned with the exponential turnpike property for optimal control problems of particle systems and their mean-field limit. Under the assumption of the strict dissipativity of the cost function, exponential estimates for both…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Michael Herty , Yizhou Zhou

This paper analyzes the limiting behavior of stochastic linear-quadratic optimal control problems in finite time horizon $[0,T]$ as $T\rightarrow\infty$. The so-called turnpike properties are established for such problems, under…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Jingrui Sun , Hanxiao Wang , Jiongmin Yong

Our main contribution in this article is the achievement of the turnpike property in its integral and exponential forms for parameter-dependent systems with averaged observations in the cost functional. Namely, under suitable assumptions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-29 Martín Hernández , Martin Lazar , Sebastián Zamorano

This paper deals with the long time behavior of the optimal solution of stochastic backward linear-quadratic optimal control problem over the finite time horizon. Both weak and strong turnpike properties are established under appropriate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-08 Yuyang Chen , Peng Luo

We consider averages convergence as the time-horizon goes to infinity of optimal solutions of time-dependent optimal control problems to optimal solutions of the corresponding stationary optimal control problems. Control problems play a key…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-11 Mahamadi Warma , Sebastian Zamorano

This paper considers an optimal control problem for a linear mean-field stochastic differential equation having regime switching with quadratic functional in the large time horizons. Our main contribution lies in establishing the strong…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Hongwei Mei , Svetlozar Rachev , Rui Wang

The paper proposes first steps towards the formalization and characterization of time-varying turnpikes in optimal control of mechanical systems. We propose the concepts of velocity steady states, which can be considered as partial steady…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-04 Timm Faulwasser , Kathrin Flaßkamp , Sina Ober-Blöbaum , Karl Worthmann

Motivated by mechanical systems with symmetries, we focus on optimal control problems possessing symmetries. Following recent works, which generalized the classical concept of static turnpike to manifold turnpike, we extend the exponential…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-06-25 Kathrin Flaßkamp , Sofya Maslovskaya , Sina Ober-Blöbaum , Boris Wembe

We introduce and study the turnpike property for time-varying shapes, within the viewpoint of optimal control. We focus here on second-order linear parabolic equations where the shape acts as a source term and we seek the optimal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-23 Gontran Lance , Emmanuel Trélat , Enrique Zuazua

Turnpikes have recently gained significant research interest in optimal control, since they allow for pivotal insights into the structure of solutions to optimal control problems. So far, mainly steady state solutions which serve as optimal…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-12 Timm Faulwasser , Kathrin Flaßkamp , Sina Ober-Blöbaum , Karl Worthmann

We revisit finite-dimensional linear-quadratic optimal control from the viewpoint of differential flatness. If the pair (A, B) is controllable, then the linear control system is flat, and every trajectory can be parametrized by a flat…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Michel Fliess , Claude Lobry , Emmanuel Trélat

This paper is concerned with an optimal control problem for a nonhomogeneous linear stochastic differential equation having regime switching with a quadratic functional in the large time horizon. This is a continuation of the paper…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-08 Hongwei Mei , Rui Wang , Jiongmin Yong

This paper presents a simulation study on turnpike phenomena in stochastic optimal control problems. We employ the framework of Polynomial Chaos Expansions (PCE) to investigate the presence of turnpikes in stochastic LQ problems. Our…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-26 Ruchuan Ou , Michael Heinrich Baumann , Lars Grüne , Timm Faulwasser

The paper establishes the exponential turnpike property for a class of mean-field stochastic linear-quadratic (LQ) optimal control problems with periodic coefficients. It first introduces the concepts of stability, stabilizability, and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-26 Jingrui Sun , Lvning Yuan , Jiaqi Zhang

This paper is concerned with optimal control problems for a linear homogeneous stochastic differential equation having regime switching with purely quadratic functional in the large time horizons. We establish the so-called turnpike…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-12 Hongwei Mei , Rui Wang , Jiongmin Yong

In this paper, we introduce turnpike arguments in the context of optimal state estimation. In particular, we show that the optimal solution of the state estimation problem involving all available past data serves as turnpike for the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Julian D. Schiller , Lars Grüne , Matthias A. Müller