Title :
Modeling concurrent software
Author_Institution :
Colorado Univ., Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Abstract :
The author proposes a disciplined multitasking method, entity-life modeling, which may provide a more direct and efficient approach to concurrent computing. He then shows how this method could apply to an automated control system. He discusses an example of a flexible manufacturing system
Keywords :
computerised control; flexible manufacturing systems; multiprogramming; automated control system; concurrent computing; concurrent software modeling; entity-life modeling; flexible manufacturing system; multitasking method; Automatic control; Concurrent computing; Control systems; Elevators; Flexible manufacturing systems; Multitasking; Programming profession; Real time systems; Springs; System recovery; Yarn;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE