简介:Forthepurposeofsolvingoptimalcontrolproblemofawall-crawlingmobilerobotworkingonsphericalcontainers,weproposetheHamel'sformalismforPontryaginMaximumPrinciple,whichgivesageneralframeworkfortheoptimalcontrolofamechanicalsystemwithvelocityconstraints,especiallynonholonomicconstraints.Theeffectivenessoftheproposedframeworkisshownbythesimulationsfortheaboveproblem.
简介:Inthispaper,supposingthatthereceivedsignalsattheinputareoftheformv(t)=s1[t,x1(t)]s2[t,x2(t)]+n(t)wheresiareFMsignals(i=1,2),anovelcross-coupledphase-lockedloop(CCPLL(M))anditsmathematicalmodelareobtained.Theglobalqualitativestructuralanalysisofthemathematicalmodelofthefirst-orderloop,theacqui-sitionregionandsynchronizationregionofthefirst-orderloop,andthesynchronizationregionofthesecond-orderloopareobtained.
简介:Inthisnote,thedissipativecontrolproblemofthegeneralquadraticsupplyrateforstatedelayedsystemsisconsidered.Asystematicapproachisusedinthisworksothatasufficientconditionontheexistenceofadelay-independentstatefeedbackcontrollerisgiven.Inaddition,asufficientconditionontheexistenceofadelay-dependentstatefeedbackispresented.Oursolutionsareexpressedintermsofmatrixinequalitiesthatcanbesolvedbynumericalmethod.Thedelay-dependentcontrollermightbelessconservativethanthedelay-independentoneinthesensethatthedelay-dependentcasemayhaveasolutionforalargerclassofsystemsthanthatfordelay-independentcase.
简介:Gummosisisthemostseriousdiseaseofmangoallaroundtheworld,whichisbecomingepidemicindifferentregionsofthesecountries,caninfectalmostallthecommercialandindigenousvarietiesofmango,andhasbeenregardedasanewseriousthreatofmangotreesatanalarmingratio.Thisarticlereviewedcausalorganisms,currentstatus,futureprospects,andmanagementpracticesofmangogummosisdisease.
简介:Inordertomeettheneedsofpracticaldesign,aninterpolationtechniqueisemployedtoconstraintheshapeofsurfaces.Themethodofpreservingpositivityontheinterpolationsurfaceandconstraintoninterpolatingdataisalsodeveloped.Theadvantageofthisnewmethodisthatitcanbeusedtoconstraintheshapeofaninterpolatingsurfaceonlybyselectingsuitableparameters,andnumericalexamplesarepresentedtoshowtheperformanceofthemethod.
简介:Therecentrapiddevelopmentsintheautomobileindustryhavedemandedtheextensiveuseofgalvannealed(GA)steelsheets.Inparticular,thedevelopmentoflightweightautomobilesisputtingincreasinglyhigherrequirementsonthestrengthofGAsteelsheets.Thegalvannealfurnace,whichisusedforprocessinggalvannealedsteelsheets,istypicallycomposedoftheinductionheatingsection,holdingsectionandfogcoolingsection.Thispaperdescribedthestructuralcharacteristicsofeachcomponentofthegalvannealfurnace,andanalyzedtemperaturecontrolmethodsofthegalvannealfurnacethatareimportantforthesuccessfulproductionofhigh-strengthGAsteelsheetsforautomotiveapplications.
简介:Exportcontrolmeansthatacountryoranumberofcountrieslimitandprohibittheexportofcertainmaterialsandtechnologiesbyadministrativeandlegalmeanssoastoachievespecificpolitical,militaryandeconomicpurposes.Themaintargetsofexportcontrolaremilitarymaterialsandtechnologiesaswellasotherstrategicallysensitivematerials.Withthe
简介:RecentstudiesrevealingtheimportantrolesofmicroRNAs(miRNAs)inregulatingexpressionofionchannelgeneshaveopeneduparesearchfieldforextendinganddeepeningourinvesti-gationintothecardiacexcitabilityandtheassociatedarrhythmogenesis.Cardiacexcitability,thefundamentalpropertyofthecardiacmyocytes,definesthecardiacconduction,repolarization,automaticity,intracellularcalciumhandling,andtheirregionalheterogeneity.OurpreviousandongoingstudiesandtheworkfromotherlaboratorieshavedemonstratedthesignificantinvolvementofmiRNAsinregulatingeveryaspectsofcardiacexcitability.Wehavefoundearlierthatthemuscle-specificmiRNAmiR-1boostsupthearrhythmogenicpotentialthroughtargetinggapjunctionchannelconnexin43inmyocardialinfarction.AsubsequentstudyrevealedthatmiR-1canalsocausearrhythmiasbyimpairingCa2+handlingbytargetingphosphatase.Wethenidentifiedanothermuscle-specificmiRNAmiR-133promotesabnormalQTprolongationbyrepressingHERGK+channelexpressionindiabeticcardiomyopathy.Subsequently,wediscoveredthatbothmiR-1andmiR-133areinvolvedinthereexpressionofpacemakerchannelsHCN2/HCN4toenhanceabnormalautomaticityincardiachypertrophy.Recently,wefurtheridentifiedmiR-328asanimportantdeterminantforatrialfibrillation(AF)andtheassociatedadverseatrialelectricalremodelingviatargetingL-typeCa2+channels.Whilealltheabove-mentionedmiRNAsareproarrhythmic,wehavenewlyidentifiedforthefirsttimeanaturalantiarrhythmicmiRNAmiR-26.WefoundthatallthreemembersofthemiR-26familyisdownregulatedintheirexpressioninAFtissuesandthisdownregulationincreasesAFvulnerabilityasaresultofremovalofanendogenousantiarrhythmicfactor.miR-26downregulationshortensatrialactionpotentialfavoringAFbyincreasinginwardrectifierK+current(IK1)density.ThisiscausedbyanupregulationofKir2.1K+channelsu
简介:PopulationAgingandControlofPopulationGrowthTuPingRapidpopulationagingWithabigdropinfertilityafterthe1970s,theproportionofchil...
简介:EllipticPDE-constrainedoptimalcontrolproblemswithL^1-controlcost(L^1-EOCP)areconsidered.TosolveL^1-EOCP,theprimal-dualactiveset(PDAS)method,whichisaspecialsemismoothNewton(SSN)method,usedtobeapriority.However,ingeneralsolvingNewtonequationsisexpensive.Motivatedbythesuccessofalternatingdirectionmethodofmultipliers(ADMM),weconsiderextendingtheADMMtoL^1-EOCP.TodiscretizeL^1-EOCP,thepiecewiselinearfiniteelement(FE)isconsidered.However,differentfromthefinitedimensionalL^1-norm,thediscretizedL^1-normdoesnothaveadecoupledform.Toovercomethisdifficulty,aneffectiveapproachisutilizingnodalquadratureformulastoapproximatelydiscretizetheL^1-normandL^2-norm.Itisprovedthattheseapproximationstepswillnotchangetheorderoferrorestimates.Tosolvethediscretizedproblem,aninexactheterogeneousADMM(ihADMM)isproposed.DifferentfromtheclassicalADMM,theihADMMadoptstwodifferentweightedinnerproductstodefinetheaugmentedLagrangianfunctionintwosubproblems,respectively.Benefitingfromsuchdifferentweightedtechniques,twosubproblemsofihADMMcanbeefficientlyimplemented.Furthermore,theoreticalresultsontheglobalconvergenceaswellastheiterationcomplexityresultso(1/k)forihADMMaregiven.Inordertoobtainmoreaccuratesolution,atwo-phasestrategyisalsopresented,inwhichtheprimal-dualactiveset(PDAS)methodisusedasapostprocessoroftheihADMM.Numericalresultsnotonlyconfirmerrorestimates,butalsoshowthattheihADMMandthetwo-phasestrategyarehighlyefficient.
简介:Arobustadaptiverepetitivelearningcontrolmethodisproposedforaclassoftime-varyingnonlinearsystems.Nussbaum-gainmethodisincorporatedintothecontroldesigntocounteractthelackofaprioriknowledgeofthecontroldirectionwhichdeterminesthemotiondirectionofthesystemunderanyinput.Itisshownthatthesystemstatecouldconvergetothedesiredtrajectoryasymptoticallyalongtheiterationaxisthroughrepetitivelearning.Simulationiscarriedouttoshowthevalidityoftheproposedcontrolmethod.