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Communication in Automation, Including Networking and Wireless

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An introduction to the fundamental issues and limitations of communication and networking in automation is given. Digital communication fundamentals are reviewed and networked control systems together with teleoperation are discussed. Issues in both wired and wireless networks are presented.

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Abbreviations

CAN:

control area network

DP:

decentralized periphery

HSI:

human system interface

IP:

inaction–penalty

IP:

industrial protocol

IP:

integer programming

IP:

intellectual property

IP:

internet protocol

LTI:

linear time-invariant

MAC:

medium access control

NCS:

networked control system

PAM:

physical asset management

PAM:

pulse-amplitude modulation

PLC:

programmable logic controller

PSK:

phase-shift keying

QAM:

quadrature amplitude modulation

SCADA:

supervisory control and data acquisition

SCST:

source-channel separation theorem

TCP:

transmission control protocol

TDMA:

time-division multiple access

TO:

teleoperator

pdf:

probability distribution function

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Kottenstette, N., Antsaklis, P.J. (2009). Communication in Automation, Including Networking and Wireless. In: Nof, S. (eds) Springer Handbook of Automation. Springer Handbooks. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78831-7_13

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