time optimal control problem

noun

The determination of the minimum time in which a controlled object whose movement is described by a system of ordinary differential equations can be transferred from a specified initial position to a specified final position.

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Meanings

nountime optimal control problem (countable and uncountable, plural time optimal control problems)

plural time optimal control problems

  1. countableuncountableapplied mathematicsThe determination of the minimum time in which a controlled object whose movement is described by a system of ordinary differential equations can be transferred from a specified initial position to a specified final position.
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