Title :
Minimal communication in a distributed discrete-event control system
Author :
Rudie, Karen ; Lafortune, Stephane ; Lin, Feng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Queen´´s Univ., Kingston, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
We consider distributed discrete-event systems where agents (or local sites) are required to communicate in order to perform some specified monitoring and control tasks. A strategy to minimize communication between sites is developed
Keywords :
discrete event systems; distributed control; finite automata; monitoring; agents; control tasks; distributed discrete-event control system; local sites; minimal communication; monitoring; Automata; Automatic control; Communication system control; Computerized monitoring; Condition monitoring; Control systems; Discrete event systems; Distributed control; Mobile communication; Supervisory control;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the 1999
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4990-3
DOI :
10.1109/ACC.1999.786208