A variational approach to multirate integration for constrained systems
S. Leyendecker, S. Ober-Blöbaum, in: Proceedings of Oberwolfach Reports “‘Applied Dynamics and Geometric Mechanics,’” 2011.

Discrete mechanics and optimal control: an analysis
S. Ober-Blöbaum, O. Junge, J.E. Marsden, Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations 17(2) (2011) 322–352.

A variational approach to multirate integration for constrained systems
S. Leyendecker, S. Ober-Blöbaum, in: Paul Fisette and Jean-Claude Samin, Editors, ECCOMAS Thematic Conference: Multibody Dynamics: Computational Methods and Applications, 2011.

Discrete Mechanics and Optimal Control and its Application to a Double Pendulum on a Cart
J. Timmermann, S. Khatab, S. Ober-Blöbaum, A. Trächtler, in: 18th IFAC World Congress 2011, Milano, 2011.

Berechnung optimaler Stromprofile für einen 6-phasigen, geschalteten Reluktanzantrieb
K. Flaßkamp, S. Ober-Blöbaum, M. Ringkamp, T. Schneider, C. Schulte, J. Böcker, in: 8. Paderborner Workshop Entwurf Mechatronischer Systeme, Heinz Nixdorf Institut Verlagsschriftreihe, Paderborn, Germany, 2011.

Variational formulation and optimal control of hybrid Lagrangian systems
K. Flaßkamp, S. Ober-Blöbaum, in: HSCC ’11: 14th International Conference on Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control, ACM, New York, NY, USA, 2011, pp. 241–250.

Variational multirate integration of constrained dynamics
S. Leyendecker, S. Ober-Blöbaum, in: Proceedings of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2011, pp. 53–54.

Variational integrators for electric circuits
S. Ober-Blöbaum, M. Tao, H. Owhadi, in: Proceedings of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2011, pp. 783–784.

Mesh refinement strategies for spacecraft trajectory optimization using discrete mechanics and optimal control
A. Moore, S. Ober-Blöbaum, J.E. Marsden, in: 21st AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, 2011.

Discrete mechanics and optimal control for constrained systems
S. Leyendecker, S. Ober-Blöbaum, J.E. Marsden, M. Ortiz, Optimal Control, Applications and Methods 31(6) (2010) 505–528.

The effect of mesh refinement on spacecraft trajectory design using descrete mechanics and optimal control
A. Moore, S. Ober-Blöbaum, J.E. Marsden, in: 4th European Conference on Computational Mechanics , 2010.

Detecting initial guesses for trajectories in the (P)CRTBP
B. Thiere, S. Ober-Blöbaum, P. Pergola, in: AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, 2010.

A variational approach to multirate integration
S. Leyendecker, S. Ober-Blöbaum, in: 4th European Conference on Computational Mechanics, 2010.

Computation of derivatives for structure preserving optimal control using automatic differentiation
S. Ober-Blöbaum, A. Walther, in: Proceedings of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2010, pp. 585–586.

Solving optimal control problems by using inherent dynamical properties
K. Flaßkamp, S. Ober-Blöbaum, M. Kobilarov, in: Proceedings of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2010, pp. 577–578.

A multi-objective approach to the design of low thrust space trajectories using optimal control
M. Dellnitz, S. Ober-Blöbaum, M. Post, O. Schütze, B. Thiere, Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 105 (2009) 33–59.

The Jacobi-Maupertuis principle in variational integrators
S. Nair, S. Ober-Blöbaum, J.E. Marsden, in: 7th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, 2009, pp. 464–466.

Optimal Control for a Pitcher's Motion Modeled as Constrained Mechanical System
S. Ober-Blöbaum, J. Timmermann, in: 7th International Conference on Multibody Systems, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Contro, ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences , ASME, San Diego, 2009.

Application of discrete mechanics and optimal control to spacecraft in non-Keplerian motion around small solar systems
M. Gehler, S. Ober-Blöbaum, B. Dachwald, in: Procceedings of the 60th International Astronautical Congress, 2009.

Optimization of spacecraft trajectories: a method combining invariant manifold techniques and descrete mechanics and optimal 
A. Moore, S. Ober-Blöbaum, J.E. Marsden, in: 19th AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, 2009.