DocumentCode
3468548
Title
Critical issues and open problems in the design of large transportation automation systems
Author
Daclin, Eric
fYear
1991
fDate
11-13 Dec 1991
Firstpage
835
Abstract
The state of the art of design and implementation of large-scale railway automation systems is discussed. The topics addressed are signaling automation, planning and scheduling automation, software safety, and future trends. The optimal level of automation, from the point of view of making the best use of manpower and of computers, is discussed
Keywords
railways; scheduling; signalling; transport computer control; large-scale railway automation systems; planning; scheduling; signaling automation; software safety; Automatic control; Computer industry; Computer science; Control systems; Design automation; Electric variables control; Electrical equipment industry; Large-scale systems; Processor scheduling; Rail transportation; Signal design; Software safety; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Decision and Control, 1991., Proceedings of the 30th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location
Brighton
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0450-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CDC.1991.261151
Filename
261151
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