International Journal of Systems Science 1993: Vol 24 Table of Contents

11 Pages·1993·2 MB·English

/nternational Journal of
SYSTEMS SCIENCE
The Theory and Practice of Mathematical Modelling, Simulation
Optimization and Control in relation to biological, economic,
industrial and transportation systems
VOLUME 24
Editor
Professor B. Porter, Department of Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering,
University of Salford, Salford MS 4WT, U.K.
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Editorial Board
Professor S. Arimoto, Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information
Physics, University of Tokyo, Japan.
Professor R. Gorez, Laboratoire d’Automatique et Dynamique des Systémes, Uni-
versité Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
Professor S. C. Gupta, Information and Control Sciences Center, Institute of Tech-
nology, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, U.S.A.
Dr. M. K. R. Habib, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kuwait
University.
Professor M. Ito, Automatic Control Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering, Nagoya
University, Japan.
Professor G. J. Klir, Department of Systems Science, Thomas J. Watson School of
Engineering, Applied Science and Technology, State University of New York
at Binghamton, U.S.A.
Dr. V. Kuéera, Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czechoslovak
Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic.
Professor W. T. Lin, Department of Management Science and Systems, School of
Management, State University of New York at Buffalo, U.S.A.
Dr. K. L. Mak, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering,
University of Hong Kong.
Professor R. Perret, Laboratoire d’Automatique, Université Scientifique et Médi-
cale, Grenoble, France.
Professor R. Rosen, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The Dalhousie
University, Halifax, Canada.
Professor J. K. Sengupta, Department of Economics, University of California, Santa
Barbara, U.S.A.
Professor Ya. Z. Tsypkin, Institute of Control Sciences, Moscow, Russia, C.LS.
Professor J. L. Willems, State University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium.
Dr. R. K. Yedavalli, Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering,
Ohio State University, Columbus, U.S.A.
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 24
NUMBER 1
Optimal production strategies for announced unit cost increases
C. P. KoULAMAS
Decentralized sensitivity of stochastic composite systems
On the stabilizability, controllability and observability of linear hereditary
systems with distributed commensurate delays
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Conditional entropy theorem for recursive parameter estimation and its appli-
cation to state estimation problems
N. MINAmMibDeE and P. N. NIkiIFORUK nS
Economic development with accumulation of physical capital and human capital
WEI-BIN ZHANG 65
Robustness optimization of discrete multivariable systems with non-linear time-
varying unmodelled dynamics
FENG-Hs!AG Hsiao 79
Adaptive decoupler for multivariable systems
A. M. Wansa and M. A. SHEIRAH 97
Constructing rule-bases for multivariable fuzzy control by self-learning. Part 1:
System structure and learning algorithms
Be Feet PIN HIN BEINN FTI ics ncca sonceccesnsadesneanssseescccdentnsntacanaboucds 111
Constructing rule-bases for multivariable fuzzy control by self-learning. Part 2:
Rule-base formation and blood pressure control application
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Grey linear programming, its solving approach, and its application
Cy UTI UNNI RN, NUON sc assascensccccniacnssnaienannetsinnsaneesesnnsns 159
Modelling and optimization of data assignment in a distributed information
system
DNAIe aR IAB ci ae secs allya va chad ous aha boas Gs deashnaasada ydlacesasscasuckecntetes 173
Model reduction of general queueing networks
K. R. Ku-MAHAMoubD and A. T. OTHMAN
Robust control system design with state constraints
M. Zoupy, M. S. FApALi and A. ABDEL-WAHAB
Routh approximation method applied to order reduction of linear MIMO
systems
D. P. PAPpADopouLos and D. V. BANDEKAS
Determination of the transfer matrix of multidimensional!-singular systems
G. O. GLentTis, G. E. ANToniou and S. E. MENTZELOPOULOU
NUMBER 2
Rationalization and application of algorithms for integrated system optimiza-
tion and parameter estimation
J. E. Evtis, N. H. KANDAMBy and P. D. Roserts
Frequency-domain conditions of discrete-time controllability and stabilizability
for infinite-dimensional systems
TOSHIHIRO KOBAYASHI
Zeros of discrete-time infinite-dimensional control systems
TOSHIHIRO KOBAYASHI
Optimum ordering policies with age-dependent minimal repair and two types of
lead times
SHeY-Hue! SHeu and CHING-TIEN Liou
Robust stabilization of uncertain linear dynamical systems
HANSHENG Wu and Koicu! MIZUKAMI
Variable structure control using an adaptive boundary of system uncertainty
Ju-JANG LEE, YANGSHENG Xu and DonG SANG Yoo
New technique for decoupling control
Q. J. X1a, M. Rao, Y. X. Sun and Y. Q. YING
Fuzzy adaptive control
C. BATurR and V. KASPARIAN
Adaptive control scheme for a robot manipulator: direct decoupler and PID
controller
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On the assessment of social benefits derived from employment policies
G. L. Gomez M
State estimation of stochastic singular linear systems
M. Darouacn, M. ZASsADZzINsKI and D. MEHDI
Optimal control for linear periodic systems by using multirate piecewise
constant sampled state feedback
LaipING Su and KENICHI ABE
Discrete variable structure control systems
XINGHUO YU
Finite-dimensional model reference adaptive control of a class of nonlinear
distributed systems with quasi-sliding mode
MorToFuMI SASAKI, YOSHIKAZU HAYAKAWA, SEIZO Fusil, KUNIO Koizumi
and TosHIHIRO IWAKI
Information theory and economic growth models
J. K. SENGUPTA
NUMBER 3
Stochastic robot forward dynamics with spatially distributed measurement noise
KwANG-Soos Ko and R. K. READ
Some models for developmental systems. Part XIII: Multilevel development by
parallel programming
J.-C. Gitte, S. WEGRzyYN and P. VIDAL 44]
Accelerated time discrete event simulation in a distributed environment
D. A. Cook and U. W. Poocu 451
Robustness of D-stability for discrete large-scale uncertain systems
CuieN-Hua Lee, Tzuu-Hsenc S. Li and FAN-CHU KUNG 479
Decentralized model-based control of a class of large-scale interconnected
systems
hs Wee, DARIAN BUN TE, SEARO on cisccsscnsncsscsessvonssesuscevensevnecssscossonsess 499
The effects of market power on the stocks and prices of world coffee
J. K. SENGuptA and E. C. WANG 515
Causes of finished goods inventory imbalances in industrial firms that utilize a
channel of distribution: a structural equation approach
R. B. RosEcKy 529
POC net, a subclass of Petri nets, and its application to timed Petri nets
A. OuTA and T. HisAMURA 539
Performance evaluation of n-unit priority standby systems
Ta i IS ks Ps UNG sinsciaiisc than nsveneteroet bicernieennsenitdocieaa. 553
Neighbouring optimal guidance for aeroassisted non-coplanar orbital transfer
Identification of non-linear systems by recursive kernel regression estimates
A. KRZYZAK
Robust optimization of multivariable feedback systems with time-varying non-
linear uncertainties
MAAN-HUANG Tu, CHIH-MIN LIN and Yu-PING LIN
NUMBER 4
Multi stage Monte Carlo optimization applied to a six hundred point travelling
salesman problem
Approximation of the departure process from G/M/1/K and M/G/1/K queueing
systems
B. PoURBABAI
Existence, threshold and stability results for an age-structured epidemic model
with vaccination and a non-separable transmission coefficient
D. GREENHALGH
Disturbances-utilizing optimal controller for discrete-time systems
Tsu-TIAN LEE, CHEN-LANG Liu and WEN-JIEH WANG
Multi-rate regulator design of two-time-scale systems via digital redesign method
HISASHI KANDO, YOSIFUMI YONEMOTO and TETsUuO IwAZUMI
Study of pulp cooking control using the systems approach
N. HvaALa, J. CeRNETIC and S. STRMCNIK
Fault detection in linear discrete dynamic systems by a reduced order
generalized-likelihood-ratio method
OG ne
Robust implementation of sliding mode control schemes
R. Davies and S. K. SPURGEON
Improving delay estimates derived from least-square algorithms and Padé
approximations
Er-We! Bai and Donc H. CHyYUNG
Diamond and simplex stability regions
LonG WANG and LIN HUANG
Canonical form observability for discrete-time affine non-linear systems
D. J. KAzAKos
A new algorithm for approximating the state of nonlinear systems
Stochastic approximation method for solving the stochastic multiobjective
programming problem
N. Basa and A. Morimoto
Robust design of discrete-time systems via optimization
M. A. Zoupy, M. S. FApDAL! and J. Liu
Correspondence
Comments on ‘Parity vector approach for detecting failures in dynamic
systems’
J. Y. KELLER, S. NowAkowsk! and M. DAROUACH
NUMBER 5
New matrix method for multipoint Padé approximation of transfer functions
T. N. Lucas
Simulation applied to a three hundred degree polynomial
Modelling the time-series variation of earnings response coefficients in the
Finnish stock market
T. MARTIKAINEN, P. YLI-OLLI and A. GUNASEKARAN
Fault tolerant control with switching strategy
ZEUNGNAM BIEN and HEEGYOO LEE
Non-parametric approach to stochastic linear programming
J. K. SENGUPTA
Input—output decoupling of non-linear systems using a simple compensator of
minimum order
S. D. Votiotis and M. A. CHRISTODOULOU
Closed-loop Stackelberg strategies for singularly perturbed systems: the recur-
sive approach
Koicu! MizukKAMI and FuMIHIRO SUZUMURA
Eigenvalue clustering in subregions of the complex plane for interval dynamic
systems
ING-RONG HorNnG, HuEY-YANG Hornc and JyH-HorRNG CHou
Dynamic state feedback control of two cooperative manipulators
XIAOPING YUN
Frequency domain criteria for strict aperiodicity of linear interval systems
Robustness considerations for p-step matrix integrators with uncertainty in the
continuous system model
X1aoru Niu and J. A. De ABReu-GARCIA
Application of physical system theory and goal programming to modelling and
analysis of waste management in national planning
SUSHIL
State estimation schemes for fault detection and diagnosis in dynamic systems
J. Korsicz, Z. FATHi and W. F. RAMIREZ
State estimation of stochastic singular linear systems: convergence and stability
M. Darouacn, A. BASSONG ONANA and M. ZASADZINSKI
Quality locations for the constrained minimax location model
S. JorJANI, C. H. Scott and T. R. JEFFERSON
NUMBER 6
Eigenstructure assignment in robot tracking applications
A. Swarup and M. Gopac
Balanced input—output assignment
W. GAwRONSKI and F. Y. HADAEGH
Positively invariant sets for continuous-time systems with the cone-preserving
property
S. TARBOURIECH and C. BURGAT
On identification of block oriented systems by non-parametric techniques
A. Krzyzak and M. A. PARTYKA
Robust stability for linear uncertain time-delay systems with delay-dependence
Te-Jen Su and Pin-Lin Liu
On eigenstructure assignability using parametric output feedback
sidan nsahacianisuanectsicsceshCcuenehessesienlalilels healandeshianilcacsvisaabtssnpniasinisannaeanias
Decentralized variable-structure adaptive controller synthesis of large-scale
systems subjected to bounded disturbances
CHIANG-CHENG CHIANG
Stochastic differential equations with fractional Brownian motion input
G. JUMARIE
Relationship between the controllability grammian and closed-loop eigenvalues:
the single input case
S. PRADHAN, V. J. Mop and M. S. BHAT
Near-optimum steady-state regulator for discrete singularly perturbed systems
with a prescribed degree of stability
QUUN XIA, XUEMIN SHEN, YIQUN YING and MING RAo
Constructing control rules for a dynamic system: probabilistic qualitative
models, lookahead and exaggeration
T. UrBANCIC¢ and I. BRATKO
Finite-dimensional decentralized VS-MRAC of non-linear interconnected
distributed parameter systems
MorToruMmI! SASAKI, YOSHIKAZU HAYAKAWA, SEIzO Fusil, KUNIO Koizumi
and TosHIHIRO Iwaki
Characterization and compensation of discrete-time non-minimum-phase
systems for precision tracking control
CuIA-HsIANG MENQ and J. ZHIJIE XIA
Modified extended Kalman filtering for supervised learning
GUANRONG CHEN and HALUK OGMEN
Failure detection, identification and accommodation based on a new accom-
modation filter
J. RaGot and D. Maquin
NUMBER 7
A job scheduling approach based on a learning automaton for a distributed
computing system
ZEN-KWE!I HUANG and SHENG-DE WANG
Incentive and quality assurance: an agency theoretical perspective
YEONG LING YANG
Optimal treatment of cancer diseases
A. Novak and G. FEICHTINGER
Determination of optimal shipping policy by inventory theory
CHIANG Kao, CHIA YON CHEN and JrsuNG Lyu
Functioning of autonomous groups: the role of delayed information
E. SzcZERBICKI
Performance deterioration in optimum linear systems
C. Y. Kaya and D. J. BELL
Description of dynamic systems from the perspective of a network of inter-
actions
C. PAHL-WosTL
Error bound on the solution of a linear differential equation in Chebyshev series
J. E. Dzietski1 and T. A. DRISCOLL
Multivariable adaptive control for a class of nonlinear systems
Cun Wu Han, JING XIN ZHANG and XING YUAN GU
Optimal capital accumulation paths for growth models with infinite planning
horizon and non-convex technologies
D. Kravvaritis, G. PANTELIDES and N. S. PAPAGEORGIOU
Modelling the effect of demand variations on the performance of a production
system
A. GUNASEKARAN, T. MARTIKAINEN and P. YLI-OLLI
Fuzzy chemical kinetics: an algorithmic approach
D. SINGER and P. G. SINGER
Microcontroller-based real-time digital control of slow processes with dead time
S. M. Eu-SHAL and M. S. MAHMOUD
Generalization of the matrix stability region placement method
F. Mossayesi, J. A. DE ABreu-Garcia and T. T. HARTLEY
Physical realizability of output feedback control laws
A. TORNAMBE
Rule-based artificial neural networks
R. R. LEVARY
Erratum
NUMBER 8
Pulse width modulation control of robotic manipulators
H. SIRA-RAMIREZ, M. ZriBI and S. AHMAD
A simple method of recursive parameter identification for a class of distributed
parameter systems
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Four rendezvous problems for 1 non-identical simple-integral plants
H. UNBEHAUEN and I. VAKILZADEH
Numerical algorithms with condition and accuracy estimates for linear systems
design
P. He. PetKov and P. L. LAZAROV
Self-organizing neural control system design for dynamic processes
CHENG-LIANG CHEN and WEN-CHIH CHEN
Modelling and identification of manufacturing systems: decomposition stage
E. SZCZERBICKI
State estimation with optimal selection of the output matrix for discrete-time
linear systems
L. CAROTENUTO, P. MURACA, P. PUGLIESE and G. RAICONI
Method of designing windows based on spiine approximation
KAZUO TORAICHI, RYUICHI KAWAMOTO, MASARU KAMADA, MAMORU
IWAKI and ROKuYA ISHII
Transformation of a continuous time-invariant linear system into a discrete one
MoRISHIGE KIMURA
Identification of a class of continuous time-varying linear systems via block
pulse functions
Z. H. JIANG and W. SCHAUFELBERGER
Integral equation models for continuous dynamical systems
S. MUKHOPADHYAY, A. PATRA and G. P. RAO
Application of a multi-layered neural network to system identification
C. S. Fu and M. Pocu
Optimal testing policy for a computer system with fault margin
SHEY-HUE! SHEU
NUMBER 9
Active damping of flexible structures via saturating actuators
WEWIAN ZHANG
Reliability growth modelling for the procurement of flight hardware
Multi-modal parameter optimization by the automata approach
ZEN-KWE!I HUANG, SHENG-DE WANG and TE-SON Kuo
Positively invariant sets for singular discrete-time systems
S. TARBOURIECH and E. B. CASTELAN
Frequency domain criteria for robust stability of perturbed systems with
uncoupled variations in odd and even coefficients
A state-space description for GPC controllers
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Receding-horizon predictive control with exponential weighting
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Echelon stock formulation for multi-stage lot-sizing with component lead times
A. R. CLARK and V. A. ARMENTANO
The design of discrete linear time-dependent stochastic control systems
C. Francos and Y. YAVIN
Identification and adaptive control of SISO singular systems
H. WanG and S. DALEY
Three-degree-of-freedom joint H,/H,, optimal controllers
A. CASAVOLA
All unidirectional error-detecting code for universal applications
J. VAIDEESWARAN and S. K. SRrIvATSsA
Announcement
Guest Editorial
P. M. FRANK
Fuzzy logic control
J. RaGot and M. Lamotte
Fuzzy control in process automation
Fuzzy and quantitative model-based control systems for robotic manipulators
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Applications of fuzzy logic control in autonomous robot systems
JIANWEI ZHANG
Fuzzy control of steam turbines
N. Kiupev and P. M. FRANK
Fuzzy control of an inverted pendulum with fuzzy compensation of friction
forces
E. OsterTAG and M. J. CARVALHO-OSTERTAG
Design of a fuzzy controller for a rotating oscillator
T. BERTRAM
Fuzzy supervision and application to lean production
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Fault diagnosis and reconfiguration of systems using fuzzy logic: application to
a thermal plant
C. Ausrun, D. SAuTER, H. Noura and M. RosBert
NUMBER 11
A fuzzy target recognition system with homomorphic invariant feature extraction
NinG Fana, Hsiu-PING WANG and MING-CHIEH CHENG
Microbial specific growth rate control via MRAC method
F. Y. ZENG, B. DAHHou, M. T. NintitA and G. Goma
Some experiments on human memory and a new neural model
N. N. Biswas and S. K. BHATTACHARYYA
Mixed H,/H.,. control under variance constraints
R. T. BAMBANG, E. SHIMEMURA and K. UCHIDA
Continuous robust controller guaranteeing ESL for second-order dynamical
systems
Kai Liu and F. L. Lewis
Tracking and disturbance rejection: perfect and imperfect
HAIMING Qiu, MING Rao and DAHAI WANG
Generative languages, codes and parallel processing
M. S. RESTON
State observation of a fixed-bed reactor based on reduced bilinear models
XIANG-MING HUA
A generalized approach to the mean first passage time of a dynamic power
system
C. O. Nwanxpa, S. M. SHAHIDEHPOUR and Z. ScHuss
Rule-based integration of autonomous multi-agent systems
E. SZCZERBICKI
Portfolio efficiency tests based on stochastic dominance and co-integration
J. K. SENGuptA and Hyunc S. Park
Measuring efficiency of dynamic input—output systems
J. K. SENGUPTA
Stabilization of uncertain time-delay systems with series nonlinearities
FenG-HsiAG Hsiao
An autoregressive model for a rotary cement kiln
M. A. Doustari, H. NAKAMINE, N. SANNOMIYA, K. WATANABE and
K. SHINMURA
Autonomous switching mode resonant inverter as a limit cycle oscillator in
disguise
B. Z. KAPLAN and R. RABINOVICI
Correspondence
Comment and counter-example to ‘Perturbation bounds for root-clustering of
linear discrete-time systems’
W. Bakker and J. S. Luo
NUMBER 12
Formation of a sliding regime in an optimal variable structure stabilizer with
uncertain parameters for a synchronous generator
SHUN-YUAN WANG, CHIN-MING HONG, WEI-TZEN
CHUN-CHANG Lit
Cell Growth Simulation (CGS): the design philosophy
S. Y. Apep, O. S. OzkuL_, M. M. At-Iprisi, S. Et-Assoutt and
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Linear programming in the forecasting of optimal dynamic systems
LALILI ETIL IEA R CI C OOL TE TT RD 2229
Decentralized iterative learning control methods for large scale linear dynamic
systems
DonG-HwaANn HwaAna, BYUNG Kook Kim and ZEUNGNAM BIEN..............- 2239
Recursive approach to assigning eigenstructure in linear systems
Jun Liu and M. A. Zoupy