Sensor networks and cooperative control

CG Cassandras, W Li - European Journal of Control, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper provides a tutorial-style overview of sensor networks from a systems and control
theory perspective. We identify key sensor network design and operational control problems …

Energy-precision tradeoffs in mobile graphics processing units

J Pool, A Lastra, M Singh - 2008 IEEE International Conference …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In mobile devices, limiting the Graphics Processing Unitpsilas (GPUpsilas) energy usage is
of great importance to extending battery life. This paper focuses on the first stage of the …

Energy-precision tradeoffs in the graphics pipeline

J Pool - 2012 - search.proquest.com
The energy consumption of a graphics processing unit (GPU) is an important factor in its
design, whether for a server, desktop, or mobile device. Mobile products, such as smart …

Optimal control of multi-stage discrete event systems with real-time constraints

J Mao, CG Cassandras - IEEE Transactions on Automatic …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider discrete event systems involving tasks with real-time constraints and seek to
control processing times so as to minimize a cost function subject to each task meeting its …

[PDF][PDF] Optimal Transmission Scheduling for Energy-Efficient Wireless Networks.

L Miao, CG Cassandras - INFOCOM, 2006 - scholar.archive.org
It has been shown that using appropriate channel coding schemes in wireless
environments, transmission energy can be significantly reduced by controlling the packet …

Models and control strategies for data center energy efficiency

L Parolini - 2012 - search.proquest.com
As the foundation of the nation's information infrastructure, data centers have been growing
rapidly in both number and capacity to meet the increasing demands for highly-responsive …

Optimality of static control policies in some discrete-event systems

L Miao, CG Cassandras - IEEE transactions on automatic …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a class of discrete-event systems (DES) that involves the control of resources
allocated to tasks under real-time constraints. This is motivated by power-limited wireless …

Receding horizon control for a class of discrete-event systems with real-time constraints

L Miao, CG Cassandras - IEEE transactions on automatic …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider discrete-event systems (DES) involving the control of tasks with real-time
constraints. When future event time information is limited, we propose a receding horizon …

Optimal control of two-stage discrete event systems with real-time constraints

J Mao, CG Cassandras - Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, 2007 - Springer
We consider discrete event systems (DES) involving tasks with real-time constraints and
seek to control processing times so as to minimize a cost function subject to each task …

Optimal control of discrete event systems with weakly hard real-time constraints

S Zhuang, CG Cassandras - Discrete event dynamic systems, 2009 - Springer
Abstract We consider Discrete Event Systems that can dynamically allocate resources in
order to process tasks with real-time constraints. In the case of “weakly hard” constraints, a …