An LPV approximation for admission control of an internet web server: Identification and control

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1457-1467

  Qin, Wubi ^a   Wang, Qian ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Admission control; LPV system identification and control

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; SERVERS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

INTERNET WEB SERVER; LINEAR-PARAMETER-VARYING (LPV) APPROXIMATION; TIME-VARYING LOAD;

INTERNET;

ACCESS CONTROL; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); INTERNET; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; SERVERS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

EID: 34748859158     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2007.02.006     Document Type: Article

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