Evaluating a new communication protocol for real-time distributed control

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 627-635

  Scarlett, Jason J ^a   Brennan, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distributed control; IEC 61499; Object oriented programming

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION PERFORMANCE; COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS; COMMUNICATION STRATEGY; CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK; DISTRIBUTED AUTOMATION; DISTRIBUTED CONTROL; EVENT-BASED; EVENT-TRIGGERED; EVENT-TRIGGERED SYSTEM; HARD REAL-TIME; IEC 61499; LOW-LEVEL PROTOCOLS; NEW MEASUREMENT METHOD; REAL-TIME COMMUNICATION; RECENT TRENDS; TIME TRIGGERED; TIME-TRIGGERED COMMUNICATIONS;

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLERS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 79551682617     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcim.2010.10.009     Document Type: Article

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