Proceedings of the Meeting of the Coordinating Group on Modern Control Theory (3rd) (20-21 October 1981) US Army Missile Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL. Part I

Abstract

Contents: Analysis of Tank Fire Control Systems by Optimal Control Theory; General Structure Discrete-Time Observers; On the Design of Predictors for Fire Control Systems; Microprocessor Implementation of an Adaptive Second Order Tracking/Prediction Algorithm for Tank Fire Control; On the Credibility of Models; A Linear Nonlinear Control Problem; Application of Modern Estimation and Control Techniques to the Glaads Test Vehicle; On Designing Robust Predictors Using Finite State Markov Chains; Robust Kalman Filtering; A Case Study of Modern Direct Digital Autopilot Design; Robust Missile Guidance; A New Class of Guidance Laws for Air-to-Air Missiles; Estimating Time-to-Go for use in Advanced Guidance Laws; Microprocessor-Based Optimal Controllers for a Helicopter Turret Control System; Discrete-Time Disturbance-Accommodating Control Theory: The Disturbance-Utilization Mode; Discrete Controller Design for Gaussian and Waveform Type Disturbances; and Stability Control of Large Inertia, Dynamical, Nonlinear Systems in the Presence of Unstabilizing Disturbances.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA109124

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  • Herbert E. Cohen

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  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Airframes
  • Closed Loop Systems
  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programs
  • Control Systems
  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Databases
  • Differential Equations
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Geometry
  • Information Science
  • Kalman Filters
  • Mathematical Filters
  • Proportional Navigation
  • Random Variables
  • Servomechanisms
  • Three Dimensional

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  • Mathematical Modeling and Probability Theory.
  • Military Science