{"id":5501,"date":"2023-10-03T02:08:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T02:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/?page_id=5501"},"modified":"2025-07-13T12:51:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T12:51:25","slug":"a-method-of-lower-and-upper-solutions-for-control-problems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/a-method-of-lower-and-upper-solutions-for-control-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Article no.10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:28px\">A Method of Lower and Upper Solutions for Control Problems and Application to a Model of Bone Marrow Transplantation<a style=\"display:block; font-size:13px; line-height:3.5em; color:#555555;\">Research Paper, September 24, 2023 \/ Lorand Gabriel Parajdi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Published in International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (AMCS)<em> 33(3), 409-418,<\/em>  DOI: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sciendo.com\/article\/10.34768\/amcs-2023-0029\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sciendo.com\/article\/10.34768\/amcs-2023-0029\" target=\"_blank\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">10.34768\/amcs-2023-0029<\/mark><\/a>, <em>&nbsp;2023<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"267\" height=\"328\" class=\"wp-image-2308\" style=\"width: 18px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pdf_logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pdf_logo.png 267w, https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/pdf_logo-244x300.png 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/>  <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">&nbsp;&nbsp;The full paper is available on the International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (AMCS) website:&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/intapi.sciendo.com\/pdf\/10.34768\/amcs-2023-0029\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/intapi.sciendo.com\/pdf\/10.34768\/amcs-2023-0029\" target=\"_blank\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">https:\/\/intapi.sciendo.com\/pdf\/10.34768\/amcs-2023-0029<\/mark><\/a> <strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">or<\/mark> <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amcs.uz.zgora.pl\/?action=paper&amp;paper=1713\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.amcs.uz.zgora.pl\/?action=paper&amp;paper=1713\" target=\"_blank\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">https:\/\/www.amcs.uz.zgora.pl\/paper-1713<\/mark><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Authors:<\/mark><\/strong>  Lorand Gabriel Parajdi<sup>1,2<\/sup>,  Radu Precup<sup>3,4<\/sup>  and  Ioan \u0218tefan Haplea<sup>5<\/sup> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><a style=\"display:block; color:#474747;\"><\/a><a style=\"display:block; color:#474747;\"><sup>1 <\/sup>Department of Mathematics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA <\/a><a style=\"display:block; color:#474747;\"><sup>2 <\/sup>Department of Mathematics, &#8220;Babe\u015f\u2013Bolyai&#8221; University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania <\/a><a style=\"display:block; color:#474747;\"><sup>3<\/sup> Institute of Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, &#8220;Babe\u0219-Bolyai&#8221; University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania <\/a><a style=\"display:block; color:#474747;\"><sup>4 <\/sup>&#8220;Tiberiu Popoviciu&#8221; Institute of Numerical Analysis, Romanian Academy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania <\/a><a style=\"display:block; color:#474747;\"><sup>5 <\/sup>Department of Internal Medicine, &#8220;Iuliu Ha\u021bieganu&#8221; University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Abstract:<\/mark><\/strong> A lower and upper solution method is introduced for control problems related to abstract operator equations. The method is illustrated on a control problem for the Lotka-Volterra model with seasonal harvesting and applied to a control problem of cell evolution after bone marrow transplantation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Keywords<\/strong>:<\/mark>  control problem; lower and upper solutions; fixed point; approximation algorithm; numerical solution; medical application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Cite As:<\/mark><\/strong>  Parajdi LG, Precup R, Haplea I\u0218. A method of lower and upper solutions for control problems and application to a model of bone marrow transplantation.&nbsp;<em>International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science<\/em>. 2023; 33(3): 409-418.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong>This work of the first author was supported by the project &#8220;The Development of Advanced and Applicative Research Competencies in the Logic of STEAM + Health&#8221; (POCU\/993\/6\/13\/153310), a project co-financed by the European Social Fund through the Romanian Operational Programme &#8216;Human Capital&#8217;, 2014-2020. For more details about the project, please visit the project website:<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.euro.ubbcluj.ro\/steam\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">https:\/\/sites.euro.ubbcluj.ro\/steam\/<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>References:<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Method of Lower and Upper Solutions for Control Problems and Application to a Model of Bone Marrow TransplantationResearch Paper, September 24, 2023 \/ Lorand Gabriel Parajdi Published in International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (AMCS) 33(3), 409-418, DOI: 10.34768\/amcs-2023-0029, &nbsp;2023. &nbsp;&nbsp;The full paper is available on the International Journal of Applied Mathematics &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/a-method-of-lower-and-upper-solutions-for-control-problems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Article no.10<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5501"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5501"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6017,"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5501\/revisions\/6017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cs.ubbcluj.ro\/~lorand\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}