• Conference Object  

      Optimization of nonlinear stochastic uncertain relaxed controlled systems: Entropy rate functional and robustness 

      Rezaei, F.; Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Kyprianou, Andreas (2004)
      This paper is concerned with nonlinear stochastic uncertain relaxed controlled difussions, in which the pay-off is described by the relative entropy between the nominal measure and the uncertain measure, when the uncertain ...
    • Conference Object  

      Optimization of nonlinear stochastic uncertain relaxed controlled systems: Entropy rate functional and robustness 

      Rezaei, F.; Charalambous, C. D.; Kyprianou, Andreas (Affiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Ave., Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, A519, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Electrical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusAffiliation: Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusCorrespondence Address: Rezaei, F.Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Ave., Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, Canadaemail: frezaei@site.uottawa.ca, 2004)
      This paper is concerned with nonlinear stochastic uncertain relaxed controlled difussions, in which the pay-off is described by the relative entropy between the nominal measure and the uncertain measure, when the uncertain ...
    • Conference Object  

      Optimization of nonlinear stochastic uncertain relaxed controlled systems: Entropy rate functional and robustness 

      Rezaei, F.; Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Kyprianou, Andreas (Affiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Ave., Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, A519, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Electrical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusAffiliation: Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusCorrespondence Address: Rezaei, F.Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Ave., Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, Canadaemail: frezaei@site.uottawa.ca, 2004)
      This paper is concerned with nonlinear stochastic uncertain relaxed controlled difussions, in which the pay-off is described by the relative entropy between the nominal measure and the uncertain measure, when the uncertain ...
    • Conference Object  

      Optimization of Stochastic Uncertain Systems: Large Deviations and Robustness 

      Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Rezaei, F. (2003)
      This paper is concerned with an abstract formulation of stochastic uncertain control systems, in which the pay-off is described by the relative entropy between the nominal measure and the uncertain measure, while the ...
    • Article  

      Outage probability under channel distribution uncertainty 

      Ioannou, I.; Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Loyka, S. (2012)
      Outage probability and capacity of a class of block-fading MIMO channels are considered under partial channel distribution information. Specifically, the channel or its distribution is not known but the latter is known to ...
    • Conference Object  

      Outage probability under channel distribution uncertainty 

      Ioannou, I.; Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Loyka, S. (2011)
      Outage probability of a class of block-fading (MIMO) channels is considered under channel distribution uncertainty, when the channel or its distribution are not known but the latter is known to belong to a class of ...
    • Conference Object  

      Relations between information theory, robustness, and statistical mechanics of stochastic systems 

      Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Rezaei, F.; Kyprianou, Andreas (2004)
      The fundamental question, which will be addressed in this talk are the relations between dissipation, which is a concept of robustness, entropy rate, which is a concept of information theory, and statistical mechanics. ...
    • Conference Object  

      Relations between information theory, robustness, and statistical mechanics of stochastic systems 

      Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Rezaei, F.; Kyprianou, Andreas (Affiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, A519, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Electrical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusAffiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Ave., Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusCorrespondence Address: Charalambous, C.D.Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, A519, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, Canadaemail: chadcha@site.uottawa.ca, 2004)
      The fundamental question, which will be addressed in this talk are the relations between dissipation, which is a concept of robustness, entropy rate, which is a concept of information theory, and statistical mechanics. ...
    • Conference Object  

      Relations between information theory, robustness, and statistical mechanics of stochastic systems 

      Charalambous, C. D.; Rezaei, F.; Kyprianou, Andreas (Affiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, A519, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Electrical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusAffiliation: Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Ave., Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, CanadaAffiliation: Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Cyprus, 75 Kallipoleos Avenue, Nicosia, CyprusCorrespondence Address: Charalambous, C.D.Sch. of Info. Technol. and Eng., University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, A519, Ottawa, Ont. K1N 6N5, Canadaemail: chadcha@site.uottawa.ca, 2004)
      The fundamental question, which will be addressed in this talk are the relations between dissipation, which is a concept of robustness, entropy rate, which is a concept of information theory, and statistical mechanics. ...
    • Conference Object  

      Relative entropy applied to optimal control of stochastic uncertain systems on hilbert space 

      Ahmed, N. U.; Charalambous, Charalambos D. (2005)
      This paper considers minimax problems, in which the control minimizes the pay-off induced by a measure which maximizes the pay-off over the class of measures described by a relative entropy set between the uncertain and ...
    • Article  

      Robust coding for a class of sources: Applications in control and reliable communication over limited capacity channels 

      Farhadi, A.; Charalambous, Charalambos D. (2008)
      This paper is concerned with the control of a class of dynamical systems over finite capacity communication channels. Necessary conditions for reliable data reconstruction and stability of a class of dynamical systems are ...
    • Conference Object  

      Robust coding for uncertain sources: A minimax approach 

      Rezaei, F.; Charalambous, Charalambos D. (2005)
      This paper is concerned with designing minimum average length uniquely decodable codes, for a family of source distributions for which the relative entropy with respect to a given nominal distribution is bounded above by ...
    • Article  

      Robust control of uncertain context-sensitive probabilistic Boolean networks 

      Denic, S. Z.; Vasic, B.; Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Palanivelu, R. (2009)
      Uncertainty is an intrinsic phenomenon in control of gene regulatory networks (GRNs). The presence of uncertainty is related to impreciseness of GRN models due to: (1) Errors caused by imperfection of measurement devices ...
    • Article  

      Traffic Modeling and College-Bus Routing Using Entropy Maximization 

      Christodoulou, Symeon E. (2010)
      A method is presented by which traffic flow estimation between known origins and destinations can be evaluated based on a modified entropy model, and by which bus-routing optimization can be performed. The traffic flow ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Καινοτόμες μέθοδοι επίλυσης προβλημάτων πολιτικής μηχανικής και διοίκησης έργων με βάση τη θεωρία της εντροπίας 

      Μιχαηλίδου-Καμένου, Αναστασία (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2010-12)
      Η διατριβή αυτή αποσκοπεί στην μελέτη της χρήσης της Εντροπίας και στην ανάδειξη της ως μίας καινοτόμου μεθόδου επίλυσης προβλημάτων Πολιτικής Μηχανικής και Διοίκησης ΄Εργων. Η Εντροπία αποτελεί τη μαθηματική ποσοτικοποίηση ...