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The following is a cross-posting from the Control (in the mathematical
engineering sense) mailing list. It contains titles of all papers in
the subject published recently. Just for information I don't claim
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Subject: E-Letter 56: 17 December 1992

       E-LETTER on Systems, Control, and Signal Processing
                 ISSUE No. 56, 17 Dec 1992

Editors:  Bradley W. Dickinson
          bradley@princeton.edu  or  bradley@pucc.bitnet

          Eduardo D. Sontag
          sontag@hilbert.rutgers.edu  or  sontag@pisces.bitnet


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Contents
 ...
        Journals:
                MCSS: Composite Table of Contents for Volume 5
                Automatica: Special Issue on Robust Control, Jan. 1993
                            Contents of March 1993 issue
                LAA: Contents of Vol. 178, Jan. 1993
                     Fiedler/Ptak Special Issue Notice
                CSSP: Contents of Vol. 12, No. 1, 1993
                JMSEC: Index to Volumes One and Two
                Stochastic Optimization and Design: Contents of Vol. 1, No. 1
                Trans. ASME - J. Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control:
                       Contents of Vol. 114, No. 3, Sept. 1992

MCSS Composite Table of Contents for Volume 5 (1992)

Issue No. 1

Stabilization of a Distributed System with a Stable Compensator
O.J. Staffans   pp. 1-22

Tracking the Condition Number for RLS in Signal Processing
D. J. Pierce and R.J. Plemmons  pp. 23-39

On the Relation Between Small-Time Local Controllability and Normal
Self-Reachability
K.A. Grasse     pp. 41-66

Rate of Convergence of Schmidt Pairs and Rational Functions
Corresponding to Best Approximants of Truncated Hankel Operators
C.K. Chui, X. Lin, and J.D. Ward        pp. 67-79

On Generalized Signal-to-Noise Ratios in Quadratic Detection
R.J. Barton and H.V. Poor       pp. 81-91

Singular Ergodic Control for Multidimensional Gaussian Processes
J.L. Menaldi, M. Robin, M.I. Taksar     pp. 93-114

Issue No. 2

Topological Aspects of the Partial Realization Problem
W. Manthey, U.Helmke, and D. Hinrichsen         pp. 117-149

An Algebraic Approach to Supervisory Control
K. Inan         pp. 151-164

Stable Hermitian Solutions of Discrete Algebraic Riccati Equations
A.C.M. Ran and L. Rodman        pp. 165-193

Continuous Dependence of Solutions to the Lyapunov Equation Relative
to an Elliptic Differential Operator of Order 2
T. Nambu        pp. 195-216

Optimality Conditions for Impulsive Control of Piecewise-Deterministic
Processes
D. Gatarek      pp. 217-232

Issue No. 3

Nonlinear $H^\infty$ Control Theory for Stable Plants
J. A. Ball and J. W. Helton     pp. 233-261

Stationary Discrete-Time Covariance Factorization Using Newton-Raphson
Iteration
L. B. White and B. D. O. Anderson       pp. 263-279

$L^1$ Sensitivity Minimization for Plants with Commensurate Delays
M. A. Dahleh and Y. Ohta        pp. 281-293

Global Asymptotic Stabilization for Controllable Systems Without Drift
J.-M. Coron     pp. 295-312

Toward Time Varying Balanced Realizations via Riccati Equations
J. Imae, J. E. Perkins, and J. B. Moore         pp. 313-326

Time-Scale Decomposition of the Reachable Set of Constrained Linear Systems
A. L. Dontchev          pp. 327-340

Issue No. 4

Nonlinear Control of Planar Multibody Systems in Shape Space
N. Sreenath     pp. 343-363

Invertibility of Discrete Event Dynamic Systems
C.M. Ozveren and A.S. Willsky        pp. 365-390

Continuity of Dynamical Systems: The Continuous-Time Case
J. W. Nieuwenhuis and J. C. Willems     pp. 391-400

Asymptotic Analysis of Nonlinear Stochastic Risk-Sensitive
Control and Differential Games
M. R. James     pp. 401-417

Factorization and the Nehari Theorem in Time-Varying Systems
G. Tadmor and M. Verma          pp. 418-451

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Contributed by: Huibert Kwakernaak
                  AUTOMATICA SPECIAL ISSUE ON ROBUST CONTROL

Vol. 29                               No. 1

                                January, 1993
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guest Editors:
   J. Ackermann, R. F. Curtain, P. Dorato, B. A. Francis, H. Kimura

                                   CONTENTS

G.S. Axelby              Introduction
H. Kwakernaak            Special Issue on Robust Control
B.R. Barmish             In Memoriam: Kehui Wei (1946-1992)

                               POSTHUMOUS PAPER

T. Tsujino,              On the Connection Between Controllability and
T. Fujii,                Stabilizability of Linear Systems with Structural
K. Wei                   Uncertain Parameters

                                INVITED PAPERS

B. R. Barmish and        A Survey of Extreme Point Results for Robustness of
H. I. Kang               Control Systems

M. A. Dahleh and         Controller Design for Plants with Structured
M. H. Khammash           Uncertainty

I. Kaminer,              Mixed H2/H_inf Control for Discrete-Time Systems
P. P. Khargonekar, and   via Convex Optimization
M. A. Rotea

A. Packard and J. Doyle  The Complex Structured Singular Value

                                    PAPERS

R. Y. Chiang             A Fixed H_inf Controller for a Super Maneuverable
M.G. Safonov,            Fighter Performing the Herbst Maneuver
K. Madden and J. Tekawy

S. Garg                  Robust Integrated Flight/Propulsion Control Design
                         for a STOVL Aircraft Using H-Infinity Control Design
                         Techniques

M. Milanese,             Robust Performances Control Design for a High
G. Fiorio, and S. Malan  Accuracy Calibration Device

D. J. N. Limebeer,       On the Design of Robust Two Degree of Freedom
E. M. Kasenally, and     of Freedom  Controllers
J. D. Perkins

O. M.  Grasselli,        Robust Tracking and Performance for Multivariable
S. Longhi, and           Systems under Physical Parameter Uncertainties
A. Tornambe

R. Marino and P. Tomei   Robust Stabilization of Feedback Linearizable
                         Time-Varying Uncertain Nonlinear Systems

J. S. Shamma             Fading Memory Feedback Systems and Robust Stability
and R. Zhao
                                 BIBLIOGRAPHY

P. Dorato, R. Tempo      Bibliography on Robust Control
and G. Muscato

                                 BRIEF PAPERS

D. Kaesbauer             On Robust Stability of Polynomials with Polynomial
                         Parameter Dependency: Two/Three Parameter Cases

J.-L. Lin,               Mu-K Interation: A New Algorithm for Mu-Synthesis
I. Postlethwaite, and
D.-W. Gu

P.L.D. Peres and         H_2 Control for Discrete-Time Systems Optimality and
J.C. Geromel             Robustness

R. Ray and               A Monte Carlo Approach to the Analysis of Control
R.F. Stengel             System Robustness

R.K. Yedavalli           Robust Root Clustering for Linear Uncertain Systems
                         Using Generalized Lyapunov Theory

E. Zeheb                 Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Robust
                         Stability of Discrete Systems with Coefficients
                         Depending Continuously on Two Interval Parameters


               Biographical Notes on Contributors to this Issue



                    LIST OF MATERIAL FOR THE 146th ISSUE OF
                          THE IFAC JOURNAL-AUTOMATICA

Vol. 29                                                               No. 2

                                 March 1993
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                TUTORIAL PAPER

H. Kwakernaak            Robust Control and H_inf  -Optimization

                                    PAPERS

G. Liu                   Application of EKF Technique to Ship Resistance
                         Measurement

H.J.A.F. Tulleken        Grey-box Modelling & Identification, using Physical
                         Knowledge and Bayesian Techniques

K.J. Kyriakopoulos       An Integrated Collision Prediction and Avoidance
G.N. Saridis             Scheme for Mobile Robots in Non-Stationary
                         Environments

G. Tao                   Adaptive Control of Systems with Backlash
P.V. Kokotovic

L. Qiu                   Performance Limitations of Non-Minimum Phase Systems
E.J. Davison             in the Servomechanism Problem

Z. Zhang                 Discrete-Time Loop Transfer Recovery for Systems with
J.S. Freudenberg         Nonminimum Phase Zeros and Time Delays

O. Yaniv                 Direct Control Design in Sampled-Data Uncertain
Y. Chait                 Systems

M.A. Rotea               The Generalized H_2 Control Problem

M. Corless               New Results on Composite Control of Singularly
F. Garofalo              Perturbed Uncertain Linear Systems
L. Glielmo
Z. Pan                   H_inf Optimal Control for Singularly Perturbed
                         Systems Perturbed Systems Part I: Perfect State
T. Basar                 Measurements

                                 BRIEF PAPERS

A. Halouskova            Adaptive Cross-Direction Control of Paper Basis
M. Karny                 Weight
I. Nagy

J.H. Shen                Extended Discrete-Time LTR Synthesis of Delayed
A. Ray                   Control Systems

M. Sznaier               Heuristically Enhanced Feedback Control of
M.J. Damborg             Constrained Systems: The Minimum Time Case

D.D. Sworder             Utility of Imaging Sensors in Tracking Systems
R.G. Hutchins
M. Kent

Y. Tang                  Adaptive Frequency Response Identification using the
                         Lagrange Filter

R.A. Date                A Parametrization Approach to Optimal H_2 and H_inf
J.H. Chow                Decentralized Control Problems

P. Fessas                On the Pole Placement with Decentralized Static
                         Feedback

G-R. Duan                Robust Eigenstructure Assignment via Dynamical
                         Compensators

G. Conte                 Robust Disturbance Decoupling Problem for Parameter
A.M. Perdon              Dependent Families of Linear Systems

R. Li                    Stability Robustness Characterization and Related
E.B. Lee                 Issues for Control Systems Design

J.S. Luo                 Stability Robustness of the Continuous-Time LQG
A. Johnson               System under Plant Perturbation and Noise Uncertainty

P.L.D. Peres             Quadratic Stabilizability of Linear Uncertain Systems
J.C. Geromel             in Convex-Bounded Domains
J. Bernussou

T. Ph. Proychev          Transformation of Nonlinear Systems in Observer
R.L. Mishkov             Canonical Form with Reduced Dependency on Derivatives
                         of the Input

H. Ying                  A Nonlinear Fuzzy Controller with Linear Control
                         Rules is the Sum of a Global Two-Dimensional Multi-
                         level Relay and a Local Nonlinear Proportional-
                         Integral Controller

K.J. Hunt                Polynomial LQ Optimisation for the Standard Control
M. Sebek                 Structure: Scalar solution

A. Iftar                 Decentralized Estimation and Control with Overlapping
                         Input, State, and Output Decomposition

S. Bittanti              Spectral Factorization of Linear Periodic Systems
G. De Nicolao            with Application to the Optimal Prediction of
                         Periodic ARMA Models

I.W. Sandberg            Steady-State Errors in Discrete-Time Control Systems
L.Y. Xu

F.N. Koumboulis          On the Generic Controllability of Continuous
P.N. Paraskevopoulos     Generalized State Space Systems

J.B. Lasserre            Reachable, Controllable Sets and Stabilizing Control
                         of Constrained Linear Systems

N.S. Rousan              Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Global
                         Optimality for Linear Discrete-Time Systems

A. Toola                 The Safety of Process Automation



                             TECHNICAL COMMUNIQUES

K.H. Kienitz             Controller Design Using Fuzzy Logic - A Case Study

B.E. Dainson             A Non-conserative Stability Test for 2x2 MIMO Linear
D.R. Lewin               Systems Under Decentralized Control

X. Kaiqi                 Comments on 'On Absolute Stability and the Aizerman
                         Conjecture'

L.T. Grujic              Reply to 'Comments on 'On Absolute Stability and the
                         Aizerman Conjecture''

                                 BOOK REVIEWS

P.C. Ojha                Vector Lyapunov Functions and Stability Analysis of
                         Nonlinear Systems, Mathematics & its Applications,
                         Vol. 63 by V. Lakshmikantham, V.M. Matrosov, and
                         S. Sivasundaram

M. Machacek              Control Sensors and Actuators by C.W. de Silva

B. Wittenmark            Adaptive Filter Theory, 2nd Edition by S. Haykin

A. Varga                 Computational Methods for Linear Control Systems by
                         P.H. Petkov, N.D. Christov and M.M. Konstantinov

R. Li                    Decentralized Control of Complex Systems, Mathematics
                         in Science and Engineering, Vol. 184 by D.D. Siljak

                  Biographies of Contributors to This Issue

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Contributed by: Richard Brualdi <brualdi@math.wisc.edu>

LINEAR ALGEBRA AND ITS APPLICATIONS
Contents Volume 178, January 1, 1993

Alfredo N. Iusem (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Alvaro R. De Pierro
(Campinas, Brazil)
A Characterization of the Set of Fixed Points
of Some Smoothed Operators 1

George Labahn (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)
Inversion Components of Block Hankel-like Matrices 7

Alexei Yu. Uteshev and Sergei G. Shulyak
(St. Petersburg, Russia)
Hermite's Method of Separation of Solutions of Systems of
Algebraic Equations and Its Applications 49

R. B. Bapat (New Delhi, India) and Donald W. Robinson
(Provo, Utah)
The Moore-Penrose Inverse Over a Cummutative Ring 89

S. W. Drury and B. Cload
(Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
On the Determinantal Conjecture of Marcus and de Oliveira 105

Lily Kolotilina (Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) and Ben Polman
(Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
On Incomplete Block Factorization Methods of Generalized
SSOR type for H-Matrices 111

Ronald L. Smith (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Some Interlacing Properties of the Schur Complement
of a Hermitian Matrix 137

Lucas Jodar (Valencia, Spain)
On the Nonhomogeneous Second-Order Euler Operator
Differential Equation: Explicit Solutions 145

Edward Bach (Dublin, Ireland) and Takayuki Furuta (Tokyo, Japan)
Counterexample to a Question on the
Operator Equation T(H1/nT)n=K 157

Wen Li (Guanzhou, People's Republic of China)
On Regular Splittings and Graph Compatible
Splittings of an M-Matrix 163

R. O. Hill, Jr. (East Lansing, Michigan)
Certain Rank 2K Updates Act Like Rank K 173

Mark Copper (Miami, Florida)
On the Gauss Decomposition of a Matrix 175

Arno van den Essen (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) and
T. Parthasarathy (New Delhi, India)
Polynomial Maps and a Conjecture of Samuelson 191

Peter M. Gibson (Huntsville, Alabama)
Permanental Mates of Doubly Stochastic Matrices 197

Che-Man Cheng (Hong Kong)
Cases of Equality for a Singular Value Inequality
for the Hadamard Product 209

M. Pilar Benito Clavijo (Logrono, Spain)
Lie Alegebras With a Small Number of Ideals 233

F. O. Farid (Calgary, Alberta, Canada)
The Spectral Variation for Two Matrices With
Spectra on Two Intersecting Lines 251

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Contributed by: A.H.Zemanian (zeman@sbee.sunysb.edu)
Table of Contents for:
CIRCUITS, SYSTEMS, AND SIGNAL PROCESSING
Vol 12 (1993), No. 1

Editors:  S.R.Parker and A.H.Zemanian

Performance of direction-finding systems with sensor gain and
phase uncertainties,
      Benjamin Freidlander and Anthony J. Weiss

An improvement on the digital redesigned method based on the
block-pulse function approximation,
      J.S.H.Tsai, L.S.Shieh and J.L.Zhang

Interval-analysis techniques in linear systems: An application
in power systems,
      A.N.Michel, M.A.Pai, H.F.Sun, and C.Kulig

Some results on sensitivity and robust stability on input-output
systems governed by integral and differential equations,
         Vaclav Dolezal

Estimation and setting starting values in ARMA algorithms,
         Zoran M. Saric and Srbijanka R. Turajlic

Comparative performance study of SVD-based and QRD-based high-order
Yule-Walker methods for frequency estimation,
         Petre Stoica and Torsten Soderstrom

A new family of biquads with applications to MOSFET-C filters,
          A.E.Said, N.A.Raslan, and M.Elkfafi

Classification of infinite networks and its applications,
         Paolo M. Soardi and Maretsugu Yamasaki

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Contributed by Edwin F. Beschler <beschler@spint.compuserve.com>


Cumulative Index for:

Journal of Mathematical Systems, Estimation, and Control
Volumes One and Two (1991/1992)

Allen, L.J.S.  Discrete and continuous models of
populations and epidemics. 1(3), pp. 335-369.

Astolfi, Allessandro, see Isidori, Alberto, 2(1)

Ball, Joseph A., Israel Gohberg, and Leiba Rodman.
Boundary Nevanlinna-Pick interpolation for rational matrix
functions, 1(2), pp. 131-164.

Banks, H.T. and D.A. Rebnord.  Estimation of material parameters
for grid structures,  1(1), pp. 107-130.

Battilotti, S. and W.P. Dayawansa.  Stabilization of
globally noninteractive nonlinear systems via dynamic
state-feedback, 1(4), pp. 441-464.

Bianchini, Rosa Maria.  High Order variations of a reference
trajectory. 2(1), 95-110

Boel, R. K. , see Mareels, I.M.Y., 2(1)

Bowers, Kenneth L., Timothy S. Carlson, and John
Lund.  Fully sinc-Galerkin computation for boundary feedback
stabilization,  1(2), pp. 165-182.

Campion, Guy, and Schwartz, Carla A.  Zero dynamics--another
oxymoron? or enroute to adaptive control of nonlinear systems,
1(1), pp. 71-90.

Carlson, Timothy S., see Bowers, Kenneth L.,  1(2).

Chabour, Rachid, and Abdelhak, Ferfera.  Noninteracting control
and disturbance decoupling with singularity for two dimensional
bilinear systems, 2(4), pp 429-444.

Dayawansa, W.P., see Battilotti, S.  1(4).

Duncan, T. E. A solvable stochastic control problem in the
hyperbolic plane, 2(4), pp 445-452.

Fagnani, Fabio and Jan C.  Willems.  Representations of
time-reversible systems,  1(1), pp.  5-28.

Feng, Xiangbo, and Kenneth A. Loparo.  A nonrandom spectrum
theorem for products of random matrices and linear stochastic
systems, 2(3), pp.323-338

Ferfera, Abdelhak, see Chabour, Rachid, 2(4).

Fitzpatrick, Ben G. Approximation and control in integral
equations of nonlinear viscoelasticity, 2(4) pp 483-501.

Frankowska, H\'el\`ene and Marc Quincampoix. Viability kernels of
differential inclusions with constraints: Algorithms and
applications, 1(3), pp. 371-388.

Gerencs\'er, La\'aszl\'o, and Zsuzsanna V\'ag\'o.  A strong
approximation theorem for parameter estimators in continuous
time, 2(2), pp. 191-204.

Ghosh, Mrinal K. and Steven I. Marcus. Infinite horizon
controlled diffusion problems with some nonstandard criteria,
1(1), pp. 45-69.

Gilliam. D.S. and B.A. Mair.  Stability of a convolution method
for inverse heat conduction problems, 1(4), pp. 487-497.

Gohberg, Israel, see Ball, Joseph A., 1(2).

Golec, J., and G. Ladde.  On multitime method and the rate of
convergence for a class of singularly perturbed stochastic
systems,  2(2), pp. 245-262.

Grossman, Robert.  Evaluation of expressions involving higher
order derivations, 1(1), pp. 91-106.

Healy, D.M. and D.I. Wallace.  Periodic solutions of differential
equations on unipotent groups using Lie group deformations, 1(4),
pp. 465-485.

Helmke, Uwe.  A several complex variables approach to sensitivity
analysis and structured singular values, 2(3), pp. 339-351.

Hill, David, J., see Mareels, Iven M.Y., 2(3).

Horowitz, R., see Paice, A.D.B., 2(3).

Isidori, Alberto, and Alessandro Astolfi.  Nonlinear H-infinity
control via measurement feedback, 2(1), pp. 31-44.

Kang, Wei and Arthur J. Krener.  Observation of a rigid body from
measurement of a principal axis, 1(2), 197-207.

Khapalov, A.Yu. and Kurzhanski, A.B.  An observation theory for
distributed-parameter systems, 1(4), pp. 389-440.

Krener, Arthur J., see Kang, Wei,  1(2).

Krener, Arthur J. and Yi Zhu.  The fractional representations of
a class of nonlinear systems, 1(2), pp. 183-195.

Kurzhanski, A.B., see Khapalov, A.Yu., 1(4),
pp. 389-440.

Ladde, G., see Golec, J., 2(2).

Levy, Bernard C.  Regular and reciprocal multivariate stationary
Gaussian processes over Z are necessarily Markov, 2(2). pp. 133-
154.

Lindquist, Anders and Giorgio Picci.  A geometric approach to
modelling and estimation of linear stochastic systems,
1(3), pp. 241-333.

Liptser, Robert Sh., and Sergey V. Lototsky.  Diffusion
approximation and robust Kalman filter, 2(3), pp. 263-274.

Loparo, Kenneth A., see Feng, Xiangbo, 2(3).

Lototsky, Sergey V., see Liptser, Robert Sh., 2(3).

Lovass-Nagy, V., R. Mukundan, and R. J. Schilling.  A note on
controlling regularizable linear time-invariant continuous-time
descriptor systems, 2(3), pp. 353-362.

Lund, John, see Bowers, Kenneth L.,  1(2).

Mair, B.A., see Gilliam, D. S., 1(4).

Marcus, Steven I., see Ghosh, Mrinal K., 1(1).

Mareels, I.M.Y., and R. K. Boel.  A performance oriented analysis
of a double hybrid adapative echo cancelling, 2(1), pp. 71-94.

Mareels, Iven M.Y. and David J. Hill.  Monotone stability of
nonlinear feedback, 2(3), pp.275-291.

Martin, Clyde F. Editorial: A journal for the age of
electronic publishing, 1(1), pp. 1-3.

Moore, J.B., see Paice, A.D.B., 2(3).

Mukundan, R., see Lovass-Nagy, V., 2(3).

Nicosia, S., A. Tornamb\`e, and P. Valigi.  Robust inversion of
nonlinear maps, 2(1), pp. 45-69.

Paice, A.D.B., J.B. Moore, and R. Horowitz.  Nonlinear feedback
system stability via coprime factorization analysis, 2(3), pp.
293-321.

Pedersen, Michael.  State space representation of non-local
boundary value problems, 2(2), pp. 237-244.

Picci, Giorgio, see Lindquist, Anders, 1(3).

Picci, Giorgio, and Stefano Pinzoni.  On feedback-dissipative
systems, 2(1), pp. 1-30.

Pinzoni, Stefano, see Picci, Giorgio, 2(1).

Quincampoix, Marc, see Frankowska, H\'el\`ene, 1(3).

Ramakrishna, Viswanath and Heinz Sch\"attler. Controlled
invariant distributions and group invariance, 1(2),
pp. 209-240.

Rebnord, D.A., see Banks, H.T.,  1(1).

Rodman, Leiba, see Ball, Joseph A., 1(2).

Rosenthal, Joachim.  A compactification of the space of multi-
variable linear systems using geometric invariant theory, 2(1),
pp. 111-121.

Ruymgaart, Frits H.. Regularized operator inversion as an
approach to minimax rate density estimation, 2(3), pp. 363-380.

Sch\"attler, Heinz, see Ramakrishna, Viswanath, 1(2).

Schilling, R.J., see Lovass-Nagy, V., 2(3).

Schwartz, Carla A., see Campion, Guy, 1(1).

Shubov, Victor I. Long time behavior of infinite dimensional
dissipative dynamical systems I, 2(4), pp. 381-427.

Stefani, Gianna and PierLuigi Zezza.  Optimal control problems
with mixed state-control constraints: Necessary conditions. 2(2),
pp. 155-189.

Tessitore, Gianmario.  Linear quadratic optimal control for a
stochastic system with control on the boundary and hyperbolic
dynamics, 2(4), pp. 453-482.

Tornamb\`e, A., see Nicosia, S., 2(1).

Valigi, P., see Nicosia, S., 2(1).

Wallace, Dorothy I. and Joseph A. Wolf. Observability of
evolution equations for invariant differential operators, 1(1),
pp. 29-44.

Wallace, D.I., see Healy, D.M., 1(4).

Wang, Xiaochang. Pole placement by static output feedback, 2(2),
pp. 205-218.

Willems, Jan C., see Fagnani, F., 1(1).

Wimmer, Harold K. Geometry of the discrete-time algebraic Riccati
equation, 2(1), pp. 123-132.

Wimmer, Harold K. Monotonicity and maximality of solutions of
discrete-time algebraic Riccati equations, 2(2), pp. 210-235.

Wolf, Joseph A., see Wallace, Dorothy I., 1(1).

V\'ag\'o, Zsuzsanna, see Gerencs\'er, L. 2(2).

Zezza, PierLuigi, see Stefani, G., 2(2).

Zhu, Yi, see Krener, Arthur, 1(2).

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Contributed by: George Yin

The contents of ``Stochastic Optimization and Design'' Vol. 1, No. 1, 1992
                   NOVA Science Publishers, Inc.

A.A. Zhigjavski, Semiparametric statistical inference in global random search

L. Pronzato and E. Walter, Experimental design for estimaing the
optimum point in a response surface

V.V. Nekrutkin and A.S. Tikhomirov, Several results on random search
methods in metric spaces

I.M. Sobol and Yu. L. Levitan, On stochastic modelling of error
distribution in a crude global search

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Contributed by: tomizuka@euler.Berkeley.EDU (Masayoshi Tomizuka)

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Table of contents for Vol. 114, No. 3, September 1992

Regular Papers

329  A Two-Riccati, Feasible Algorithm for Guaranteeing Output
     L-infinity Constraints by G. Zhu and R. E. Skelton

339  Control-Oriented Modeling of Distributed Parameter Systems
     by A. J. Helmicki, C. A. Jacobson and C. N. Nett

347  Extended Bandwidth Zero Phase Error Tracking Control of
     Nonminimal Phase Systems by D. Torfs, J. De Schutter and
     J. Swevers

352  On the Implementation of a Continuous Controller via a
     Discrete Valued Controller by R. M. Desantis

359  On the Design of Finite Time Settling Control for Linear
     Systems by S. Choura

369  Closeness of the Solutions of Approximately Decoupled
     Damped Linear Systems to Their Exact Solutions by
     S. M. Sharuz and G. Langari

375  Control Under Uncertainty Through Zero Logic by K. Egilmez
     and S. H. Kim

390  A Controller Design for a Class of Nonlinear Systems Using
     the Lyapunov-Ballman Approach by R. T. Yanushevsky

394  Estimation of Vehicle Shaft Torque Using Nonlinear Observer
     by R. A. Masmoudi and J. K. Hedrick

401  A Preview Steering Autopilot Control Algorithm for Four-
     Wheel Steering Passenger Vehicles by A. Y. Lee

409  On Time Delay in Noncolocated Control of Flexible
     Mechanical Systems by B. Yang and C. D. Mote

416  Point-to-Point Positioning of Flexible Structure Using
     a Time Domain LQ Smoothness Constraint by S. P. Bhat and
     D. K. Miu

422  Dynamics and Control of a Translating Flexible Beam with
     a Prismatic Joint by S. S. K. Takidonda and H. Baruh

428  Discrete-Time Tip Position Control of a Flexible One
     Arm Robot by S. Cetinkunt and S. Wu

436  Effects of Noise on Sensor Placement for On-Orbit Modal
     Identification of Large Space Structures by D. C. Kammer

444  Identification of a Simulation Model and a Control for
     a Coke Oven Battery Operating Under Transient Conditions
     by C. Benard and M-M. Rosset-Louerat

454  Synthesis of Actively Adjustable Springs by Antagonistic
     Redundant Actuation by B-J. Yi and R. A. Freeman

462  Application of a Generalized Actuator Model to the Study
     of Energy Regeneration Control Strategies by
     R. K. Heinzmann, B. Seth and J. Turi

468  Dynamic Analysis to Evaluate Viscoelastic Passive Damping
     Augmentation for the Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator
     System by T. E. Alberts, H. Xia and Y. Chen

476  Simplified Dynamic Model for Amount of Directional
     Correction of Small-Diameter Tunneling Robot
     by S. Aoshima and T. Yabuta

481  Reconstructuring Tethered Satellite Skiprope Motion by
     Bandpass Filtering Magnetometer Measurements by
     M. E. Polites

486  Sensor-Based Chatter Detection and Avoidance by Spindle
     Speed Selection by S. Smith and T. Delio

493  Comparison of Nonlinear Tracking Controllers for a
     Compressible Flow Process by M. J. Chaney and J. J. Beaman

500  Functional Persistence of Excitation and Observability for
     Learning Control Systems by J. B. Moore, R. Horowitz and
     W. Messner

508  Actuator Placement Using Degree of Controllability for
     Discrete-Time Systems by X. Guangqian and P. M. Bainum

Technical Briefs

517  Linear Quadratic Regulator with Varying Finite Time
     Durations by U. Tasch and M. L. Nagurka

519  A Frequency-Domain Suboptimal Controller Design
     Methodology for Linear Time-Invariant Systems with
     Controller Structural Constraints by Y. Lin

522  Observability Gramian Assignment for Perturbed Linear
     Continuous Systems Using Output Feedback by H-Y. Chung

524  A Suboptimal Reference Generation Technique for Robotic
     Manipulators Following Specified Paths by J. Butler and
     M. Tomizuka

527  Deadtime Compensation and Zero Frequency Decoupling of
     a Thermal Hydraulic Process by J. Z. Liu, J. K. Pieper
     and B. W. Surgenor

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