Program for stream Optimal Control Theory and Applications

MC-51: Real Options: Theory
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Elmar Lukas

• Finite project life and (in)finite options duration: Effect on timing and size of capacity investment
  Anne Balter, Kuno Huisman, Peter Kort
• Risk sensitive utility indifference pricing of real options under fixed transaction costs
  Pavel Gapeev
• Revenue-Enhancing Pre-Investments under Uncertainty
  Tord Olsen, Verena Hagspiel
• Dynamic Market Entry in Oligopolistic Industries under Uncertainty: The Choice between Make or Buy
  Elmar Lukas, Peter M. Kort, Andreas Welling

MD-51: Real Options: Applications
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Sergio Vergalli

• Multi-objective infrastructure investment under uncertainty
  Maria Lavrutich, Verena Hagspiel
• On the Value of the Option to Abandon a Construction Project of Uncertain Duration
  Jacco Thijssen
• Planned Obsolescence: a Dynamic Analysis
  Richard Hartl, Peter M. Kort, Stefan Wrzaczek
• Photovoltaic Smart Grids in the prosumersinvestment decisions: a real option model
  Sergio Vergalli, Marta Castellini

TA-51: Optimal Control Applications 1
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Guiomar Martin-Herran

• When Does Eco-Efficiency Rebound or Backfire? An Analytical Model
  Régis Chenavaz, Stan Dimitrov, Frank Figge
• Resource Scarcity and the Inert Buildup of Backstop Technologies Characterized by Learning and System Costs
  Gernot Tragler, Magda Mirescu
• A Dynamic Private Property Resource Game with Asymmetric Firms
  Luca Grilli, Michele Bisceglia
• Present bias and the inefficiency of the centralized economy. The role of the elasticity of intertemporal substitution
  Guiomar Martin-Herran, Francisco Cabo, Maria Pilar Martinez-Garcia

TB-51: Optimal Control Applications 2
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Gustav Feichtinger

• Scientific Production vs. Obsolescence of Knowledge over the Life Cycle
  Andreas Novak, Gustav Feichtinger
• Infinite Horizon Control Problems -- Duality -- Fourier-Laguerre Analysis -- Turnpike Properties
  Sabine Pickenhain
• Optimal Coastal Fishing of Two Competing Species
  Thorsten Upmann, Dieter Grass, Hannes Uecker
• Growth and Collapse of Empires: A Dynamic Optimization Model
  Gustav Feichtinger, Yuri Yegorov, Dieter Grass, Magda Mirescu, Franz Wirl

TC-51: Optimal Control Applications 3
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Stefan Wrzaczek

• Optimal Control and the Value of Information for a Stochastic Epidemiological SIS-Model
  Raimund Kovacevic, Peter Grandits, Vladimir Veliov
• Transmission dynamics and optimal control of Ebola virus
  Amira Rachah
• Life-cycle behaviour in the face of large shocks to health
  Michael Freiberger, Michael Kuhn, Stefan Wrzaczek
• Extension of the rational addiction model: a two-stage approach
  Stefan Wrzaczek, Michael Kuhn

TD-51: Optimal Control Applications 4
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Konstantin Kogan

• How to deal with Brexit: optimal policy responses in a noncooperative dynamic game
  Dmitri Blueschke, Klaus Weyerstrass
• On the optimality of the yardstick regulation in the presence of dynamic interaction
  Michele Bisceglia, Roberto Cellini, Luca Grilli
• CHEATING OR DELIGHTING CUSTOMERS ON PRODUCT QUALITY?
  Fouad El Ouardighi, Konstantin Kogan, Dieter Grass
• False quality claims and supply chain implications
  Konstantin Kogan, Fouad El Ouardighi

WA-51: Innovative Real Investments
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Andrea Seidl

• Optimal investment in CO2 reducing technologies: CO2 tax versus EU-ETS
  Tine Compernolle, Peter M. Kort, Jacco Thijssen
• Lump-sum capital investment under uncertainty: the effect of depreciation on innovation
  Nick Huberts, Rafael Rossi Silveira
• Innovation Investment under Bankruptcy Risk
  Xingang Wen, Herbert Dawid
• Opening the source code: the threat of forking
  Andrea Seidl, Stefan Wrzaczek

WB-51: Optimal Control Theory
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Vladimir Veliov

• Optimal control of piecewise-smooth systems and sliding dynamics
  Anton Bondarev
• OPTCON_Dual: an active learning optimization algorithm for nonlinear quadratic problems
  Viktoria Blueschke-Nikolaeva, Dmitri Blueschke, Reinhard Neck
• Weak solutions for a class of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations arising in stochastic optimal control
  Teresa Scarinci
• Optimality and approximations in affine control problems
  Vladimir Veliov

WC-51: Spatial Optimal Control in Resource and Environmental Economics
Stream: Optimal Control Theory and Applications
Room: William Fry
Chair(s): Thorsten Upmann

• GROWTH ABD AGGLOMERATION IN A SPATIALLY HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT
  Fausto Gozzi
• Analytical characterization of optimal emission location strategies in a multiregional transboundary pollution differential game with spatially distributed controls
  Javier de Frutos, Paula M. López Pérez, Guiomar Martin-Herran
• A two--player fish war with boundary fishing
  Silvia Faggian, Thorsten Upmann, Hannes Uecker