Coupled intervals in the discrete calculus of variations: necessity and sufficiency

DOI10.1016/S0022-247X(02)00495-XzbMath1032.49038MaRDI QIDQ1856987

Roman Šimon Hilscher, Vera Zeidan

Publication date: 11 February 2003

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

positivity; nonnegativity; coupled interval; discrete calculus of variations; discrete quadratic functional; variable endpoints; conjugate interval

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

93C55: Discrete-time control/observation systems

49N10: Linear-quadratic optimal control problems

39A12: Discrete version of topics in analysis

39A13: Difference equations, scaling ((q)-differences)

49K30: Optimality conditions for solutions belonging to restricted classes (Lipschitz controls, bang-bang controls, etc.)