Short Version

Methods for optimal control including large scale optimization, non-smooth and discontinuous optimization, optimization under uncertainties, singularities, algorithms and software.


Long Version

Fosters classical and modern optimization methods used for solving optimal control problems (calculus of variations, dynamic programming, nonlinear programming, optimal control, differential games, evolutionary algorithms). Includes modeling for control optimization, large scale optimization problems and methods, static optimization problems, non-smooth and discontinuous problems of control and optimization, optimization under uncertainties, singularities in optimization, algorithms and software and industrial applications of optimal control.