Many engineering and scientific problems in design, control, and parameter estimation can be formulated as optimization problems that are governed by partial di

Optimization problems subject to constraints governed by partial differential equations (PDEs) are among the most challenging problems in the context of industr

This volume provides a broad and uniform introduction of PDE-constrained optimization as well as to document a number of interesting and challenging application

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