Advances in Time-Delay Systems

I Basic Theory.- Basic Theory for Linear Delay Equations.- II Stability and Robust Stability.- Complete Type Lyapunov-Krasovskii Functionals.- Robust Stability Conditio ns of Quasipolynomials by Frequency Sweeping.- Improvements on the Cluster Treatment of Characteristic Roots and the Case Studies.- From Lyapunov-Krasovskii Functionals for Delay-Independent Stability to LMI Conditions for -Ana1ysis.- III Control, Identification, and Observer Design.- Finite Eigenstructure Assignment for Input Delay Systems.- Control of Systems with Input Delay-An Elementary Approach.- On the Stabilization of Systems with Bounded and Delayed Input.- Identifiability and Identification of Linear Systems with Delays.- A Model Matching Solution of Robust Observer Design for Time-Delay Systems.- IV Computation, Software, and Implementation.- Adaptive Integration of Delay Differential Equations.- Software for Stability and Bifurcation Analysis of Delay Differential Equations and Applications to Stabilization.- Empirical Methods for Determining the Stability of Certain Linear Delay Systems.- Stability Exponent and Eigenvalue Abscissas by Way of the Imaginary Axis Eigenvalues.- The Effect of Approximating Distributed Delay Control Laws on Stability.- V Partial Differential Equations, Nonlinear and Neutral Systems.- Synchronization Through Boundary Interaction.- Output Regulation of Nonlinear Neutral Systems.- Robust Stability Analysis of Various Classes of Delay Systems.- On Strong Stability and Stabilizability of Linear Systems of Neutral Type.- Robust Delay Dependent Stability Analysis of Neutral Systems.- VI Applications.- On Delay-Based Linear Models and Robust Control of Cavity Flows.- Active-adaptive Control of Acoustic Resonances in Flows.- Robust Prediction-Dased Control for Unstable Delay Systems.- Robust Stability of Teleoperation Schemes SUbject to Constant and Time-Varying Communication Delays.- Bounded Control of Multiple-Delay Systems with Applications to ATM Networks.- Dynamic Time Delay Models for Load Balancing. Part I: Deterministic Models.- Dynamic Time Delay Models for lA>ad Balancing. Part II: A Stochastic Analysis of the Effect of Delay Uncertainty.- VII Miscellaneous Topics.- Asymptotic Properties of Stochastic Delay Systems.- Stability and Dissipativity Theory for Nonnegative and Compartmental Dynamical Systems with Time Delay.- List of Contributors.