A Process Control Network (PCN) is a communications network layer that is a part of the Industrial Automation networks in Process Industries. This network...
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Industrial process control (IPC) or simply process control is a system used in modern manufacturing which uses the principles of control theory and physical...
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Statistical process control (SPC) or statistical quality control (SQC) is the application of statistical methods to monitor and control the quality of...
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A network processor is an integrated circuit which has a feature set specifically targeted at the networking application domain. Network processors are...
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SCADA (redirect from Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
(an acronym for supervisory control and data acquisition) is a control system architecture comprising computers, networked data communications and graphical...
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In computer networking, network traffic control is the process of managing, controlling or reducing the network traffic, particularly Internet bandwidth...
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control theory, advanced process control (APC) refers to a broad range of techniques and technologies implemented within industrial process control systems...
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Cgroups (redirect from Process container)
virtualization implementations Process group Tc (Linux) – a traffic control utility slightly overlapping in functionality with network-oriented cgroup settings...
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A distributed control system (DCS) is a computerized control system for a process or plant usually with many control loops, in which autonomous controllers...
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The Satellite Control Network (SCN), operated by the United States Space Force's Space Delta 6, provides support for the operation, control, and maintenance...
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Network access control (NAC) is an approach to computer security that attempts to unify endpoint security technology (such as antivirus, host intrusion...
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ISBN 0-7803-0164-1. Hoskins J, Himmelblau, D.M. (1992). "Process control via artificial neural networks and reinforcement learning". Computers & Chemical Engineering...
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the routing process (control plane). The control plane consists of one or more controllers, which are considered the brains of the SDN network, where the...
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A networked control system (NCS) is a control system wherein the control loops are closed through a communication network. The defining feature of an...
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industrial control system (ICS) is an electronic control system and associated instrumentation used for industrial process control. Control systems can...
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allocation of network resources to specific flows through the use of admission control. Network resources are limited, including router processing time and...
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The analytic network process (ANP) is a more general form of the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) used in multi-criteria decision analysis. AHP structures...
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Control theory is a field of control engineering and applied mathematics that deals with the control of dynamical systems in engineered processes and...
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The Network Control Protocol (NCP) was a communication protocol for a computer network in the 1970s and early 1980s. It provided the transport layer of...
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access-control list (ACL) is a list of permissions associated with a system resource (object or facility). An ACL specifies which users or system processes are...
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Automation (redirect from Automation of industrial processes)
equipment and control systems such as machinery, processes in factories, boilers, and heat-treating ovens, switching on telephone networks, steering, stabilization...
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Open Platform Communications (redirect from OLE for process control)
(OLE) for process control. An industrial automation task force developed the original standard in 1996 under the name OLE for Process Control. OPC specifies...
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system, a port is a logical construct that identifies a specific process or a type of network service. A port is uniquely identified by a number, the port...
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packet processing. There are two broad classes of packet processing algorithms that align with the standardized network subdivision of control plane and...
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thermostat controlling a domestic boiler to large industrial control systems which are used for controlling processes or machines. The control systems are...
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In data communications, flow control is the process of managing the rate of data transmission between two nodes to prevent a fast sender from overwhelming...
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ARPANET (redirect from Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)
Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was the first wide-area packet-switched network with distributed control and one of the first computer networks to implement...
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Business process networks (BPN), also referred to as business service networks or business process hubs, enable the efficient execution of multi-enterprise...
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software endpoint of node-internal inter-process communication (IPC), which often uses the same API as a network socket. The use of the term socket in software...
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context of goal-directed behaviour. Efficient processing in the frontoparietal network during cognitive control tasks enables the fulfillment of cognitive...
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