IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON
AUTOMATIC CONTROL
A PUBLICATION OF THE IEEE CONTROl SYSTEMS SOCIETY
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MAY 2006 VOLUME 51 NUMBER 5 IETAA9 (lSSN 0018-9286)
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PAPERS
Optimal ContraI of Continuous-Time Switched Affine Systems. . . C. Seatzu, D. Corona, A. Giua, and A. Bemporad The Scenario Appraach to Robust Contrai Design. . . G. C. Calafiore and M. C. Campi ContraI of Nondeterministic Discrete-Event Systems for Bisimulation Equivalence. .. .c. Zhou, R. Kumar, and S. Jiang Utility Maximization for Communication Networks With Multipath Routing . . . X. Lin and N. B. Shroff Nonblocking Supervisory ContraI of State Tree Structures. . . C. Ma and W.M. Wonham
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TECHNICAL NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE
On the Supervisory ContraI of Multiagent Product Systems. . . 1. Romanovski and P. E. Caines On Minimal Representations of Petri Net Languages. . . R. S. Sreenivas Solution to the Second-Order Sylvester Matrix Equation Jl1Vp2 + DV p + KV
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BW .. . . G.-R. Duan and B. Zhou A Unified Setting for Decoupling With Preview and Fixed-Lag Smoothing in the Geometrie Context . . . ., G.Marro,D.Prattichizzo,andE.Zattoni
Applying Discrete-Time Proportional Integral Observers for State and Disturbance Estimations. . . . J.-L. Chang Generalized Quadratic Stability for Continuous-Time Singular Systems With Nonlinear Perturbation. . . . . G.LuandD. WC. Ho Optimal Estimation for Continuous- Time Systems With Delayed Measurements . . . H. Zhang, X. Lu, and D. Cheng C* -Algebra of Strong Limit Power Functions . . . ... C. Zhang and C. Meng On the Stability of Constrained MPC Without Terminal Constraint . . . D.Limon,T. Alamo, F. Salas,and E. F. Camacho Robust Stability and Stabilization of Uncertain Discrete- Time Markovian lump Linear Systems. . . . C. E. deSouza
OnSomeNormsforDescriptorSystems T.Stykel
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! A Noncooperative Game Approach to OSNR Optimization in Optical Networks . . . .
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. . . L. Pavel 848 Analysis and Design of Integral Sliding Manifolds for Systems With Unmatched Perturbations. . . ., F.CastanosandL.FridJnan
Adaptive Finite-Time Contrai of Nonlinear Systems With Parametric Uncertainty . . . . .K Hong, 1. Wang, and D. Cheng Circuit Allocation in AIl Optical Networks With Average racket Delay Cost Criterion . . . Z. Rosberg Design of .el-Optimal Controllers With Flexible Disturbance Rejection Leve!. . . .
PCadotte,S.Mannor,H.Michalska,andB.Boulet Asymptotic Tracking for Constrained Monotone Systems. . . L. Chisci and P Falugi Global Finite-Time Stabilization by Dynamic Output Feedback for a Class of Continuons Nonlinear Systems. . . .
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Stability of Systems With Uncertain Delays: A New "Complete" Lyapunov-Krasovskii Functional. . . .E. Fridman Descriptor Discretized LyapunovFunctional Method: Analysis and Design. . . .E. Fridman A Note on Spectral Conditions for Positive Realness of Single-Input-Single-Output Systems With Strictly Proper Transfer
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Optimal Control of a Failure-Prone Machine Under Random Demand. . . K. Kogan, S. Lou, and A. Rerbon Optimal Production and Backordering Policy in Failure-Prone Manufacturing Systems. . . D.-P Song Delay-Robust Supervisory Contrai of Discrete-Event Systems With Bounded Communication Delays. . . .
S.-J.ParkandK.-H.Cho
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BOOK REVIEWS
Discrete-Time Markov lump Linear Systems-O. L. V. Costa, M. D. Fragoso, and R. P. Marques. . . Reviewed by G. Yin 916