Software for computer control 1982 : proceedings of the Third IFAC/IFIP Symposium, Madrid, Spain, 5-8 October 1982 /

Software for Computer Control 1982 covers the proceedings of the Third IFAC/IFIP Symposium. The book discusses the state of software development for digital computer applications for science and control. With a total of 73 papers, the book covers topics such as real-time language and operating syste...

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Corporate Authors: IFAC/IFIP Symposium on Software for Computer Control Madrid, Spain); Elsevier Science & Technology.; International Federation of Automatic Control.; International Federation for Information Processing.
Group Author: Ferrate , Gabriel A., 1932- (Editor); Puente, E. A. (Editor)
Published: Pergamon, for the International Federation of Automatic Control,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 1983.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: IFAC proceedings series
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080293523
Summary: Software for Computer Control 1982 covers the proceedings of the Third IFAC/IFIP Symposium. The book discusses the state of software development for digital computer applications for science and control. With a total of 73 papers, the book covers topics such as real-time language and operating systems; man-machine communication software; software for robots; software for distributed control systems; C.A.D. of digital computer controls systems; algorithms for digital computer control; control software engineering and management; and industrial applications. Computer scientists, engineers, and I.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 528 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781483146935
1483146936
Index Number: TJ213
CLC: TP273-532
Contents: Front Cover; Software for Computer Control 1982; Copyright Page; THIRD IFAC/IFIP SYMPOSIUM ON SOFTWARE FOR COMPUTER CONTROL; PREFACE; Table of Contents; PART I: PLENARY SESSION; CHAPTER 1. SPECIFICS OF REAL-TIME SOFTWARE DESIGN FOR MULTIPROCESSOR COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTRODUCTION; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PARALLELIZATION OF THE COMPUTING PROCESS INTO SIMULTANEOUSLY EXECUTED SECTIONS OF PROGRAMS; PARALLEL PROGRAMS: NEW LANGUAGE AND DEBUG TOOLS; LEANS OF TRANSLATION PROVIDING AUTOLATIC PARALLELIZATION OP USER PROGRAMS.
Operation systems which control the code of the computer process and provide their own parallel operationreferences; chapter 2. a unified presentation of model reference adaptive controllers and stochastic self tuning regulators (concepts, algorithms, applications); introduction; 2. model reference adaptive controllers and stochastic self-tuning regulators-basic principles; 3. combined linear tracking and regulation in deterministic and stochastic environment; 4. structures and objectives of deterministic and stochastic model reference adaptive control; 5. the parameter adaptation algorithms.
6. applications7. conclusions; references; chapter 3. on the development and implementation of parameter-adaptive controllers; 1. introduction; 2. parameter-adaptive control algorithms; 3 . pre-conditions for the applicability; 4. possible problems with the basic parameter-adaptive controllers; 5. a supervision level; 6. the parameter-interface; 7. an example for parameteradaptive control with supervision level and ""parameter-interface""; 8. steps for the application; 9. automatic adjustment of design factors; 10. implementation on process and microcomputers; 11. conclusions; references.
Chapter 4. interprocess communication primitives for distributed process controlintroduction; requirements for real-time process control; design principles; system model; software requirements; communication primitives; an alternative approach; conclusion; acknowledgements; references; part ii: real-time languages and operating systems i; chapter 5. modeb: a real-time operating system kernel written in the high level programming language modula-2; introduction; modula-2; the ewic's tc8 rtos model; modeb; experience; conclusions; references.
Chapter 6. real-time operating system software for a multiprocessor systemintroduction; hardware overview; software overview; operating system kernel; process memory management; exception process; system element addressing; an application; conclusion; references; part iii: real-time languages and operating systems ii; chapter 7. implementation of real-time facilities in pascal; introduction; the primitives of the kernel; example; implementation; summary and discussion; acknowledgements; references; appendix; chapter 8. programmable logic controllers and petri nets: a comparative study.