| Preface | |
| International Program Committee | |
| Local Organizing Committee | |
| Supporters | |
| Co-sponsors | |
| On the convergence of a trust region SQP algorithm for nonlinearly constrained optimization problems | p. 3 |
| Decomposition and suboptimal control in dynamical systems | p. 13 |
| Network flow - theory and applications with practical impact | p. 24 |
| The mathematical theory of evidence - a short introduction | p. 37 |
| Algebraic methods in control, theory and applications | p. 54 |
| One method for robust control of uncertain systems - theory and practice | p. 64 |
| Stochastic optimization methods in engineering | p. 75 |
| Robust stabilization of nonlinear systems by optimal controllers | p. 91 |
| Weighted H[superscript 2] approximation of transfer functions | p. 99 |
| On design of H[subscript [infinity]] optimal controls for uncertain nonlinear systems | p. 107 |
| Constrained optimization algorithms and automatic differentiation for parameter estimation with application to granulocytics models | p. 115 |
| Expert system for diagnosis of womens' menstrual cycle using natural family planning method | p. 120 |
| Metabolic flux determination by 13-C tracer experiments: analysis of sensitivity, identifiability and redundancy | p. 128 |
| Binding-time analysis applied to mathematical algorithms | p. 137 |
| Invariant state progress and relation modelling of DEDS | p. 147 |
| Remarks on the observability of nonlinear discrete time systems | p. 155 |
| Risk-sensitive control and dynamic games: the discrete-time case | p. 163 |
| Dynamic portfolio optimization based on reference trajectories | p. 171 |
| Stability analysis of time-varying discrete interval systems | p. 179 |
| The relaxation theory applied to optimal control problems of semilinear elliptic equations | p. 187 |
| On the use of space invariant imbedding to solve optimal control problems for second order elliptic equations | p. 195 |
| Semismoothness in parametrized quasi-variational inequalities | p. 203 |
| Optimal control problem governed by a semilinear parabolic equation | p. 211 |
| Shape optimization of hyperelastic rod | p. 218 |
| Dynamic modelling and optimal hierarchical control of a multiple-effect evaporator-superconcentrator plant | p. 227 |
| On the use of consistent approximations for the optimal design of beams | p. 235 |
| A game-theoretical model for a controlled process of heat transfer | p. 243 |
| Constrained predictive control of a counter-current extractor | p. 251 |
| Optimal policies under different assumptions about target values: an optimal control analysis for Austria | p. 259 |
| Optimal usage of saline and non saline irrigation water: a policy tool | p. 267 |
| Fuzzy integer sharing problem with fuzzy capacity constraints | p. 273 |
| A fuzzy-PID-concept with minimal rule set | p. 279 |
| A numerical procedure for minimizing the maximum cost | p. 285 |
| Game of pursuit with zero stop probability | p. 292 |
| Solution concepts in multicriteria cooperative games without side payments | p. 300 |
| Computer models for maximising tumor cell kill and for minimizing side effects in radiation therapy | p. 309 |
| Decision making problems: AIDS prevention and energy development | p. 317 |
| A mathematical model of HIV infection: the role of CD8+ lymphocytes | p. 325 |
| Mathematical modelling of conjugate formation by cytotoxic lymphocytes and tumour cells | p. 331 |
| Reliability optimization of complex systems using sharp lower bounds | p. 339 |
| Knowledge retrieval for autonomous agents | p. 347 |
| Simulation and optimization of complex systems reliability characteristics in grouped data structure | p. 355 |
| A modular system of software tools for multicriteria model analysis | p. 363 |
| Methodology and modular tool for aspiration-led analysis of LP models | p. 371 |
| Interactive multiobjective optimization system NIMBUS applied to nonsmooth structural design problems | p. 379 |
| Preliminary computational experience with a descent level method for convex nondifferentiable optimization | p. 387 |
| Bundle methods applied to the unit-commitment problem | p. 395 |
| Nondifferentiable optimization solver: basic theoretical assumptions | p. 403 |
| Discrete approximation of nonlinear control problems | p. 411 |
| Convergence of Lagrange-Newton method for control-state and pure state constrained optimal control problems | p. 419 |
| Descent methods for optimal periodic hereditary control problems | p. 427 |
| Aircraft trajectory optimization using nonlinear programming | p. 435 |
| Feedback control of state constrained optimal control problems | p. 442 |
| Primal-dual interior point method for multicommodity network flows with side constraints and comparison with alternative methods | p. 451 |
| Dual Bregman proximal methods for large-scale 0-1 problems | p. 459 |
| On long-step surrogate projection methods for solving convex feasibility problems | p. 466 |
| Theoretical and experimental analysis of random linkage algorithms for global optimization | p. 473 |
| A dynamic list heuristic for 2D-cutting | p. 481 |
| About solving linear integer programs through hermite normal form decomposition | p. 489 |
| Software system for solving multi-scale optimization problems | p. 497 |
| Dual barrier-projection and barrier-Newton methods in linear programming | p. 502 |
| Flow and release optimization in manufacturing systems represented as timed event graphs | p. 511 |
| A control model for assembly manufacturing systems | p. 519 |
| Numerical experiment on the 2D cutting-stock algorithms based on local optimization | p. 527 |
| An algorithm for the transportation problem with given frequencies | p. 535 |
| The traveling salesman problem with precedence constraints and binary costs | p. 543 |
| Cost oriented competing processes - a new handling of assignment problems | p. 551 |
| Modelling and solving of the allocation problem of non-covex polygons with rotations | p. 559 |
| Parameters identification of a time-varying stochastic dynamic systems using Viterbi algorithm | p. 567 |
| Management of bond portfolios via stochastic programming - postoptimality and sensitivity analysis | p. 574 |
| A note on objective functions in multistage stochastic nonlinear programming problems | p. 582 |
| Dynamic search for shortest multimodal paths in a transportation network | p. 591 |
| Arc routing for rural Irish networks | p. 599 |
| Arc routing vehicle routing problems with vehicle/site dependencies | p. 607 |
| Index of contributors | p. 615 |
| Keyword index | p. 616 |
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