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Control systems: smart buildings
Snoonian D. IEEE Spectrum 40(8): 18-23, 2003. Type: Article
This slick, nontechnical article discusses the development of automated control systems for buildings using the techniques of system integration. It focuses on the development of two open communication standards, BACnet and LonWorks, t...
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Nov 24 2003 |
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OODS: an object-oriented design system - an example of electronics assemblies
Liang W., O’Grady P. Computers and Industrial Engineering 40(3): 229-247, 2001. Type: Article
The authors discuss a design system that they used in the assembly of electronic modules. The system is able to search external databases, and uses a line search or a genetic algorithm when design modifications are to be made....
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Mar 27 2003 |
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Improving engineering
Benedicenti L., Succi G., Vernazza T. ACM SIGAPP Applied Computing Review 9(2): 13-16, 2001. Type: Article
In this short note, the authors announce the use of a “modeling toolkit” (really a project management tool), which they state has been applied successfully by an Italian software firm. They offer the following descr...
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Jun 18 2002 |
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An algorithm for synthesis of large time-constrained heterogeneous adaptive systems
ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems 6(2): 207-225, 2001. Type: Article
In their abstract, the authors state that “The automatic synthesis algorithm in this paper combines exact (MILP-based) and heuristic techniques to solve this problem, which basically involves (1) propagation of timing constra...
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May 14 2002 |
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POSE: a parallel object-oriented synthesis environment
Hsiung P. ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems 6(1): 67-92, 2001. Type: Article
The author proposes an object-oriented design environment that uses a parallel design technique. It is an extension of the author’s earlier work on a system called the Intelligent Concurrent Object-Oriented Synthesis (ICOS) a...
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Jul 1 2001 |
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Computer numerical control programming
Amic P., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1997. Type: Book (9780133261585)
Numerical control is the method by which modern machining processes are automated. Computer numerical control (CNC) refers to this process when it is monitored by a computer. This book presents a practical discussion--a manual...
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Jun 1 1998 |
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Engineering databases: connecting islands of automation through databases
Encarnaçao J., Lockemann P. (ed), Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., New York, NY, 1990. Type: Book (9780387520599)
To understand the importance of database technology today, it is only necessary to work in any engineering office or to listen to rumors that General Motors is now attempting to network 10,000 workstations. It can even be agreed that d...
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Jun 1 1991 |
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Finite element applications with microcomputers
Frank J., Oler J., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1989. Type: Book (9789780133174397)
This book is a user’s manual for a MacNeal Schwendler finite element program. It contains eight chapters and three appendices:...
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Mar 1 1990 |
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On the simulation of heterogeneous petroleum reservoirs
Daripa P., Glimm J., Lindquist B., Maesumi M., McBryan O. (ed) Numerical simulation in oil recovery (, Minneapolis, MN, Dec 1-12, 1986) 1031986. Type: Proceedings
The authors present a brief overview of their recent attempts to model the flow within a petroleum reservoir. Such a simulation requires the numerical solution of the nonlinear equations of a porous medium with two incompressible phase...
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Jul 1 1989 |
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Computer graphics for surveying
Milne P., Chapman & Hall, Ltd., London, UK, 1988. Type: Book (9789780419140702)
The author explains this book in his preface: “The introduction and development of low-cost microcomputer peripherals, colour graphics monitors, plotters, and digitizing tablets has created a market for computer graphics soft...
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Oct 1 1988 |
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