Designing real-time embedded controllers using the anytime computing paradigm

ETFA 2009 - 2009 IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Quagli, Andrea ^a   Fontanelli, Daniele ^b   Greco, Luca ^c   Palopoli, Luigi ^b   Bicchi, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTING PARADIGM; CONTROL LAWS; CONTROL REQUIREMENTS; EMBEDDED CONTROLLERS; IMPRECISE COMPUTATION; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; TIME CONTROL;

FACTORY AUTOMATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 77949906671     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA.2009.5347086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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