Detailed Information for Dale McDonald

Recent Publications

Chapters in Books

McDonald, D., and Grantham, W., “Singular Perturbation Trajectory Following Algorithms for Min-Max Differential Games”, in Advances in Dynamic Game Theory and  Applications, Jørgensen, S. J., Vincent, T. L., and Quincampoix, M. eds., Birkhaüser, Boston, 2006.

Invited Journal Articles

McDonald, D., “Sensitivity Based Trajectory Following Control Damping Algorithms”, Numerical Algebra, Control, and Optimization, Vol. 3, No. 1, March 2012, pp. 127-143. Dedicated to Professor George Leitmann, Professor Emeritus of Engineering Science, The University of California at Berkley, Berkeley, CA, USA.

Refereed Journal Articles

Lewis, M., McDonald, D., Owen, J., Rincon-Zachary, M., and Smith, B., “We Grow UGROW: A Model for Undergraduate Research At A Public Liberal Arts University”, Submitted to the Special Issue on Undergraduate Research in the
Humanities, Spring 2013.

McDonald, D., “Instantaneous Optimal Control of a Predator-Prey Natural Resource with a Prey-Dependent Functional Response”, ASME Early Career Technical Journal, Vol. 11, 2012 pp. 105-111.

Brink, J., and McDonald, D., “Work Sampling Study of an Engineering Professor During a Regular Contract Period”, Accepted for publication by the College Student Journal, Jan. 2011.

Brink, J., and McDonald, D., “Work Sampling of a Professor During “Off-Contract” Periods”, College Student Journal, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2011, pp. 566-572.

McDonald, D., “Efficient Continuous-Time Optimization”, ASME Early Career Technical Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2010, pp. 165-172.

Refereed Conference Proceedings

McDonald, D. “Parameter Identification in Ecological Systems via Discontinuous and Singular Control Regimes”, Submitted for publication in the Proceedings of the 2013 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nov. 9-15, 2012, San Diego, CA, USA.

Brink, J., Azzouz, S., McDonald, D., Wang, S., and Azouz, I., “An Interdisciplinary    Engineering Education Model”, Proceedings of the 2011 ASEE Gulf-Southwest Annual  Conference, March 9-11, 2011, The University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA.