On the use of disaster prediction for failure-tolerance in feedback control systems

Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 123-132

  Cunha, João Carlos ^a   Rela, Mário Zenha ^b   Silva, João Gabriel ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREDICTION; FAIL BOUNDED MODEL; ORACLE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

FEEDBACK CONTROL;

EID: 0036922186     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DSN.2002.1028893     Document Type: Conference Paper

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