17th International Symposium on
Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems
Kyoto International Conference Hall, Kyoto, Japan, July 24-28, 2006

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Paper WeA08.2

Pavon, Michele (Univ. of Padova)

Optimal Control of Nonholonomic Systems

Scheduled for presentation during the Regular Session "Physics and Control" (WeA08), Wednesday, July 26, 2006, 10:50−11:15, Room I

17th International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems, July 24-28, 2006, Kyoto, Japan

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Keywords Optimal control, Physics, Dynamic programming

Abstract

We study the minimization of a Bolza functional in the presence of both holonomic and nonholonomic constraints. We derive a generalized Hamilton-Jacobi equation and related optimality conditions employing nonlinear Lagrange functionals.