Title :
Distributed system control based upon combinatorial and probabilistic characterizations of associated decoupling factors
Author :
Parks, A.D. ; Gray, John E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Syst. Res. & Technol., Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA, USA
Abstract :
This paper examines the propensities of distributed control systems to lapse into temporally and topologically decoupled states and recommends a generally viable control methodology for distributed systems which reduces this propensity
Keywords :
combinatorial mathematics; distributed control; probability; associated decoupling factors; combinatorial characterizations; distributed control systems; probabilistic characterizations; temporally decoupled states; topologically decoupled states; Communication system control; Control systems; Degradation; Distributed control; Information processing; Military communication; Power system reliability; Symbiosis; System performance; Telecommunication network reliability;
Conference_Titel :
System Theory, 2001. Proceedings of the 33rd Southeastern Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Athens, OH
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6661-1
DOI :
10.1109/SSST.2001.918534