Title :
Discrete Event Controller for a Rapid Thermal Multiprocessor
Author :
Hoffmann, G. ; Schaper, C. ; Franklin, G.
Author_Institution :
Information Systems Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305
Abstract :
An optimal stopping problem is formulated for Discrete Event Systems (DES) modeled as probabilistic automata. An example is presented for the supervisory control of a Rapid Thermal Multiprocessing system.
Keywords :
Automata; Automatic control; Contracts; Cost function; Information systems; Markov processes; Optimal control; Probability density function; Random variables; Supervisory control;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1991
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-87942-565-2
