Fasano G. Space Engineering. Modeling and Optimization with Case Studies 2016

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This book presents a selection of advanced case studies that cover a substantial range of issues and real-world challenges and applications in space engineering. Vital mathematical modeling, optimization methodologies and numerical solution aspects of each application case study are presented in detail, with discussions of a range of advanced model development and solution techniques and tools.
The contributing authors are expert researchers and practitioners in either the space engineering and/or in the applied optimization fields. Researchers and practitioners working in various applied aspects of space engineering will find this book practical and informative. Academics, graduate and post-graduate students in aerospace engineering, applied mathematics, operations research, optimization, and optimal control, will find this book useful.
Advanced Space Vehicle Design Taking into Account. Multidisciplinary Couplings and Mixed Epistemic/Aleatory Uncertainties
Using Direct Transcription to Compute Optimal Low Thrust Transfers Between Libration Point Orbits
Tentative Solutions for Indirect Optimization of Spacecraft Trajectories
Resource-Constrained Scheduling with Non-constant Capacity and Non-regular Activities
Packing Problems in Space Solved by CPLEX: An Experimental Analysis
Designing Complex Interplanetary Trajectories for the Global
Trajectory Optimization Competitions Dario Izzo, Daniel Hennes, Luís F. Simões, and Marcus Märtens
Satellite Constellation Image Acquisition Problem: A Case Study
Krishna Teja Malladi, SnezanaMitrovic Minic, Daniel Karapetyan,
and Abraham P. Punnen
Re-entry Test Vehicle Configuration Selection and Analysis
Rigorous Global Optimization for Collision Risk Assessment on Perturbed Orbits
Optimal Robust Design of Hybrid Rocket Engines
Nonlinear Regression Analysis by Global Optimization: A Case Study in Space Engineering
Regression-Based Sensitivity Analysis and Robust Design
Low-Thrust Multi-Revolution Orbit Transfers
Balance Layout Problems: Mathematical Modeling and Nonlinear Optimization
Pilot-Induced-Oscillations Alleviation Through Anti-windup Based Approach
Modeling and Optimization of Hybrid Transfers to Near Earth Objects
Probabilistic Safety Analysis of the Collision Between a Space Debris and a Satellite with an Island Particle Algorithm
Flatness-Based Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization for Spacecraft Proximity Operations