Dynamic processor allocation for multiple RHC systems in multi-core computing environments

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4921-4926

  Azimi, Ali ^a   Gordon, Brandon W ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

3-DOF HELICOPTER; BOUNDED MODEL; COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; CORE PROCESSORS; DYNAMIC PROCESSORS; EFFICIENCY FACTOR; LEADER-FOLLOWER; MULTI CORE; MULTIPLE PROCESSORS; NEW APPROACHES; OPTIMAL NUMBER; OPTIMIZATION PACKAGES; PARALLEL COMPUTER; PARALLEL OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING; RECEDING HORIZON CONTROLLERS; SENSOR NOISE; SIMULATION BENCHMARK; UPPER BOUND; VEHICLE SYSTEM;

COMBINATORIAL OPTIMIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; COST FUNCTIONS; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; SIMULATORS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 70449675073     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2009.5160633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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