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Book SynopsisThis monograph provides a treatment of the theory of algebraic Riccati equations, an area of increasing interest in the mathematics and engineering communities. A range of applications are covered, demonstrating the use of these equations for providing solutions to complex problems.
Table of Contents1. Preliminaries from the theory of matrices ; 2. Indefinite scalar products ; 3. Skew-symmetric scalar products ; 4. Matrix theory and control ; 5. Linear matrix equations ; 6. Rational matrix functions ; 7. Geometric theory: the complex case ; 8. Geometric theory: the real case ; 9. Constructive existence and comparison theorems ; 10. Hermitian solutions and factorizations of rational matrix functions ; 11. Perturbation theory ; 12. Geometric theory for the discrete algebraic Riccati equation ; 13. Constructive existence and comparison theorems ; 14. Perturbation theory for discrete algebraic Riccati equations ; 15. Discrete algebraic Riccati equations and matrix pencils ; 16. Linear-quadratic regulator problems ; 17. The discrete Kalman filter ; 18. The total least squares technique ; 19. Canonical factorization ; 20. Hoo control problems ; 21. Contractive rational matrix functions ; 22. The matrix sign function ; 23. Structured stability radius ; Bibliography ; List of notations ; Index