A methodology for the development of distributed real-time control applications with focus on task allocation in heterogeneous systems

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1194-1207

  Prayati, Aggeliki ^a   Koulamas, Christos ^b   Koubias, Stavros ^a   Papadopoulos, George ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Distributed control; Interoperability; Real time systems; Scheduling; Task allocation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; INTEROPERABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING;

DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; FUNCTION BLOCK ALLOCATION ALGORITHM; HETEROGENOUS SYSTEMS; REAL TIME CONSTRAINTS; TASK ALLOCATION;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 10044243949     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2004.837868     Document Type: Article

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