• DocumentCode
    824969
  • Title

    Nonlinear controllability and observability

  • Author

    Hermann, Robert ; Krener, Arthur J.

  • Author_Institution
    Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1977
  • fDate
    10/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    728
  • Lastpage
    740
  • Abstract
    The properties of controllability, observability, and the theory of minimal realization for linear systems are well-understood and have been very useful in analyzing such systems. This paper deals with analogous questions for nonlinear systems.
  • Keywords
    Controllability; Minimal realizations; Nonlinear systems, continuous-time; Observability; Biological control systems; Control system synthesis; Control systems; Controllability; Kalman filters; Linear systems; Nonlinear systems; Observability; State-space methods; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9286
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAC.1977.1101601
  • Filename
    1101601