Quadratic optimal control problems in Hilbert spaces are considered. We show that well-posedness of problems without constraints for all desired trajectories is equivalent to affinity on the control of the dynamics in the abstract Cauchy problem.

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Elena Muselli

Dip. di Matematica, Università di Genova, Via Dodecaneso 35, 16146 Genova, Italy

muselli@dima.unige.it
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E. Muselli. “Affinity and Well-Posedness for Optimal Control Problems in Hilbert Spaces.” Journal of Convex Analysis 14 (2007), No. 4, 767–784. https://doi.org/10.68381/jca14044