Tracking performance analysis of a distributed recoverable boeing 747 flight control system subject to digital upsets

Proceedings of the 2010 American Control Conference, ACC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 548-554

  Gray, W Steven ^a   Wang, Rui ^a   González, Oscar R ^a   Chávez Fuentes, Jorge R ^a  

^a Old Dominion University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; NASA;

CLOSED LOOPS; COMPUTING PLATFORM; DIGITAL FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE MODEL; PROCESSING ELEMENTS; REDUNDANCY MANAGEMENT; TRACKING ERRORS; TRACKING PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 77957770488     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/acc.2010.5530884     Document Type: Conference Paper

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