Real Time Control of Large Scale Systems: Proceedings of the First European Workshop, University of Patras, Greece, July 9–12, 1984 (Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, 67)

Real time control of large scale systems.- Decentralized control: A summary of the EEC report.- Real time hierarchical optimization and control: An excerpt from the eec report.- Reliability and fault detection techniques of large scale systems a synthesis of the EEC report.- On the real-time control of an intelligent robotic system.- A learning approach for incorporation of imperfect knowledge in decision support system design.- Adaptive routing in radio communication networks.- Modelling alternative structures for time critical corporate adaptation.- Evolution of corporate structure in turbulent technological fields.- Hierarchical approaches to mathematics of technological change.- Organizational structures for facilitating process innovation.- The joint coordination method with application to the on-line steady state control of non-standard problems.- Multiple criteria optimization with adaptive partition.- Multicriterion analysis of dynamic properties of hierarhical distributed process control system structure.- Hierarchical non-iterative control of large-scale mechanical systems.- Optimal real-time control of some linear large scale systems.- Application of hierarchical approach for short term economic dispatching of a large scale hydroelectric system.- Two level hierarchical control of complex dynamic system and its application.- Real-time control on the complex systems locally controlled.- Investigating a two-level dynamic estimation algorithm for large-scale electric power systems.- A method for real time hierarchical state estimation of linear dynamic systems.- Decentralized controls based on energetic decomposition.- Numerical synthesis of optimum reduced-order dynamic regulators.- Decentralized eigenvalue assignment for delayed dynamically interconnected systems.- Decentralized control of input-output stochastic models.- Decentralized control of water quality in the river nile.- Adaptive control of large scale systems with reduced models.- A design approach for decentralized observers.- Decentralized stabilization by high gain feedback.- Fixed modes in decentralized control systems.- Robust control of large scale systems via cooperative decentralised control method.- Modelling, control and transient behaviour of multi-time-scales systems.- An information approach to large system decomposition.- Modeling and control of large flexible structures.- Method of averaging and optimal stabilization of motion of large-scale systems.- The mathematical-heuristic modelling and its applications in real time control of large-scale systems.- An experimental mathematical-heuristic model of a power-distribution system.- An approach for parameter optimization of large scale systems by constraints.- Synthesis of fuzzy and probabilistic fuzzy controllers by means of decomposition of the control rules derived from a human operator''s actions.- Dead-beat servo problem for 2-D large scale systems.- Distributed system for a tentacle manipulator.- On-line distributed hierarchical control and optimisation of large scale processes using a micro-computer based system.- Ada for specifying systems.- Abstract data types in industrial real time basic.- Two cad systems of large scale control structures.- Microcomputer control of motor drive systems.- Distributed computation for real time control of electric power systems.- Transient security assessment in power systems.- Decentralized control scheme for turbogenerators in electric power systems.- Optimal stabilisation of a multi-machine power system through the matrix sign function theory.- Decentralized suboptimal control for the complex power system by using modified bellman-lyapunoff equation.- Practical realization for designed suboptimal prime-mover and excitation controllers for the complex power system.- Suboptimal stochastic control of a nuclear power reactor.- Hierarchical control in telephone networks.- An algorithm for optimization of packet flow in telecommunication network.- The evolution of automatic monitoring in the office of the future.- Hierarchical optimization of NaOH dissolution.- Optimal planning for operating an oxygen plant.- Decentralised control of petroleum refinery.- Models for evaluation of large scale systems in chemical processes by reliabilities.- Hierarchical optimization of large-scale water resources systems.- Hierarchical structure for real-time flood control in a multireservoir system.- Multiple criteria interactive control of the natural gas distribution network.- Hierarchical production planning and control.- A continuous time formulation of serial multi-level production/inventory systems.- Knowledge representation and artificial intelligence in the control of the hierarchy production systems.- A hierarchical system for control of continuous fermentation process synthetized on the basis of the linguistic approach.- Optimization and optimum control of organization in large-scale societal planning systems.