ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
—The International Electro-technical Commission through the 61499 standard establishes the basic infrastructure towards an open market in the control and automation domain. This ...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
New technological trends lead to the increasing use of network technologies in automation. Especially the Ethernet with TCP/IP and wireless networks find growing acceptance. The r...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
Increasingly, fieldbuses are used in a variety of applications as the end users make large investments on fieldbus installations. Therefore the availability of these fieldbuses is...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
High configuration cost hampers the adoption of powerful home automation solutions. Automating the necessary configuration steps will alleviate this problem. The article define...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper discusses systematic approaches to the design of distributed controllers in industrial automation systems. Several design approaches are compared that lead to the distr...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
In this paper we present an approach based on the use of embedded network devices for the deployment of small network services, such as DHCP, BOOTP, filters or very specific proxi...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
In this paper we study the global scheduling of periodic task systems upon uniform multiprocessor platforms. We first show two very general properties which are wellknown for uni...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
While being very successful in everyday life, GPSbased localization systems exhibit limited performance under trees, behind walls, and in closed rooms, and sometimes induce costs ...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
In the context of distributed real-time systems as deployed in the avionic and the automotive domain a substantial number of system malfunctions result from connector faults. For ...
ETFA
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
The more the information technologies begin to be incorporated into the industrial productive fabric, the more complex it becomes to organise them. It is vital to implant proactiv...