TY - CHAP CY - San Diego, December 1997 Y1 - 1997/// SP - 3218 A1 - Bemporad, Alberto A1 - Mosca, Edoardo PB - IEEE T2 - Decision and Control Conference EP - 3219 ID - eprints603 UR - http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=652338&isnumber=14217 AV - none TI - Constrained predictive control with terminal ellipsoid constraint and artificial Lyapunov functions KW - Lyapunov methods; asymptotic stability; closed loop systems; discrete time systems; predictive control; process control tracking M1 - 4 N2 - We deal with the problem of satisfying input and/or state hard constraints in set-point tracking problems. Stability is guaranteed by synthesizing a Lyapunov quadratic function for the system, and by imposing that the terminal state lies within a level set of the function. Algorithmic procedures to maximize the volume of such an ellipsoidal set are provided SN - 0-7803-4187-2 ER -