Three Decades of Progress in Control Sciences

Information Acquisition in the Exploration of Random Fields.- A Computational Comparison of Alternatives to Including Uncertainty in Structured Population Models,.- Sorting: The Gauss Thermostat, the Toda Lattice and Double Bracket Equations,.- Rational Functions and Flows with Periodic Solutions.- Dynamic Programming or Direct Comparison?,.- A Maximum Entropy Solution of the Covariance Selection Problem for Reciprocal Processes.- Cumulative Distribution Estimation via Control Theoretic Smoothing Splines.- Global Output Regulation with Uncertain Exosystems.- A Survey on Boolean Control Networks: A State Space Approach.- Nonlinear Output Regulation: Exploring Non-minimum Phase Systems.- Application of a Global Inverse Function Theorem of Byrnes and Lindquist to a Multivariable Moment Problem with Complexity Constraint.- Unimodular Equivalence of Polynomial Matrices.- Sparse Blind Source Deconvolution with Application to High Resolution Frequency Analysis.- Sequential Bayesian Filtering via Minimum Distortion Quantization.- Pole Placement with Fields of Positive Characteristic.- High-Speed Model Predictive Control: An Approximate Explicit Approach.- Reflex-Type Regulation of Biped Robots.- Principal Tangent Sytem Reduction,.- The Contraction Coefficient of a Complete Gossip Sequence,.- Covariance Extension Approach to Nevanlinna-Pick Interpolation: Kimura-Georgiou Parameterization and Regular Solutions of Sylvester Equations.- A New Class of Control Systems Based on Non-equilibrium Games.- Rational Systems - Realization and Identification.- Semi-supervised Regression and System Identification,.- Path Integrals and Bézoutians for a Class of Infinite-Dimensional Systems.