Developments in dynamic and intelligent reconfiguration of industrial automation

Computers in Industry

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 533-547

  Brennan, R W ^a,e   Vrba, P ^b   Tichy, P ^b   Zoitl, A ^c   Sunder C ^c   Strasser, T ^d   Marik, V ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Rockwell Automation sro   (Czech Republic)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^d PROFACTOR GMBH   (Austria)

^e CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

IEC 61499; Industrial automation and control; Reconfiguration

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MAINTAINABILITY; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT RECONFIGURATION; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 43949100276     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2008.02.001     Document Type: Review

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