Runtime allocation of optional control jobs to a set of CAN-based networked control systems

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 503-520

  Martí, Pau ^a   Camacho, Antonio ^a   Velasco, Manel ^a   Ben Gaid, Mohamed El Mongi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

control performance maximization; Controller area network (CAN); linear quadratic (LQR) control; networked control systems (NCS)

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; CAN NETWORKS; CONTROL JOBS; CONTROL LOOP; CONTROL PERFORMANCE; CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK; CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK (CAN); DISTRIBUTED EMBEDDED SYSTEM; KEY PARAMETERS; LINEAR QUADRATIC; NETWORKED CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROOF OF CONCEPT; RUNTIMES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; REMOTE CONTROL;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 78149469355     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2010.2072961     Document Type: Conference Paper

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