DocumentCode
1032257
Title
Resource optimization and (min,+) spectral theory
Author
Gaubert, Stéphane
Author_Institution
Inst. Nat. de Recherche en Inf. et Autom., Le Chesnay, France
Volume
40
Issue
11
fYear
1995
fDate
11/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1931
Lastpage
1934
Abstract
Shows that certain resource optimization problems relative to timed event-graphs reduce to linear programs. The auxiliary variables which allow this reduction can be interpreted in terms of eigenvectors in the (min,+) algebra
Keywords
Petri nets; algebra; discrete event systems; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; linear programming; (min,+) algebra; (min,+) spectral theory; eigenvectors; linear programs; resource optimization; timed event-graphs; Algebra; Buffer storage; Cost function; Counting circuits; Flexible manufacturing systems; Iterative algorithms; Multiprocessing systems; Petri nets; Throughput; Transportation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9286
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/9.471219
Filename
471219
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