IEEE

Social Optima in Robust Linear Quadratic Mean Field Control Problems with Controlled Diffusion: A Direct Approach*

Abstract: This article studies a linear quadratic mean field (LQ-MF) control model involves a global uncertainty drift and controlled diffusion. Unlike the model with additive noise, the diffusion ...
IEEE

Optimal Dynamic Controller Design for Linear Quadratic Tracking Problems

This article provides novel results on the infinite-horizon linear quadratic tracking (LQT) problem for continuous-time systems. In order to fulfill optimality for the tracker design, we introduce a ...
NPR

Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...
Yahoo

Florida's Burmese python problem so bad that a record hunt of 294 snakes in 10 days barely made a dent

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A record-breaking result from Florida's annual python hunt is drawing attention — but for a sobering reason.
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Florida's Burmese python problem so bad that a record hunt of 294 snakes in 10 days barely made a dent

A record-breaking result from Florida's annual python hunt is drawing attention — but for a sobering reason. Even after 294 Burmese pythons were removed in just 10 days, experts say the Everglades ...