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单片机类毕业论文设计英文资料翻译AMODELINGBASEDMETHODOLOGYFOREVALUATINGTHEPERFORMANCEOFAREALTIMEEMBEDDEDCONTROLSYSTEMKLEMENPERKO,REMYKOCIK,REDHAHAMOUCHE,ANDREJTROSTABSTRACTTHISPAPERPRESENTSAMODELLINGBASEDMETHODOLOGYFOREMBEDDEDCONTROLSYSTEMECSDESIGNHERE,INSTEADOFDEVELOPINGANEWMETHODOLOGYFORECSDESIGN,WEPROPOSETOUPGRADEANEXISTINGONEBYBRIDGINGITWITHAMETHODOLOGYUSEDINOTHERAREASOFEMBEDDEDSYSTEMSDESIGNWECREATEDATRANSFORMATIONBRIDGEBETWEENTHECONTROLSCHEDULINGANDTHEHARDWARE/SOFTWAREHW/SWCODESIGNTOOLSBYDEFININGTHISBRIDGE,WEALLOWFORANAUTOMATICMODELTRANSFORMATIONASARESULT,WEOBTAINMOREACCURATETIMINGBEHAVIOURSIMULATIONS,CONSIDERINGNOTONLYTHEREALTIMESOFTWARE,BUTALSOTHEHARDWAREARCHITECTURESIMPACTONTHECONTROLPERFORMANCEWESHOWANEXAMPLEWITHDIFFERENTMODELEVALUATIONRESULTSCOMPAREDTOREALIMPLEMENTATIONMEASUREMENTS,WHICHCLEARLYDEMONSTRATESTHEBENEFITSOFOURAPPROACH2011ELSEVIERBVALLRIGHTSRESERVEDKEYWORDSMODELING,MODELTRANSFORMATIONS,EMBEDDEDCONTROLSYSTEMSDESIGN,REALTIMESYSTEMS1INTRODUCTIONEMBEDDEDCONTROLSYSTEMSECSSAREUBIQUITOUSNOWADAYSTHEYAREUSEDINABROADSPECTRUMOFAPPLICATIONS,FROMSIMPLETEMPERATURECONTROLINHOUSEHOLDAPPLIANCESTOCOMPLEXANDSAFETYCRITICALAUTOMOTIVEBRAKESYSTEMSORAIRCRAFTFLIGHTCONTROLSYSTEMSDIFFERENTAPPLICATIONSHAVEDIFFERENTDEMANDSWITHREGARDSTOTHEREALTIMEEXECUTION,CONTROLPERFORMANCE,ENERGYCONSUMPTION,PRICE,ETC,OFTHEECSBEINGUSEDMODERNTECHNOLOGIESFORHARDWAREHWANDSOFTWARESWDESIGNPROVIDEAVARIETYOFPOSSIBILITIESFORDESIGNINGECSSEG,DISTRIBUTEDANDNETWORKEDHW,MULTIPROCESSORSYSTEMS,AVARIETYOFSWCONTROLALGORITHMSANDREALTIMEOPERATINGSYSTEMSRTOSS,ETC1ITISCOMMONLYACKNOWLEDGEDTHATTHEDESIGNINGANDVERIFYINGOFRELIABLEANDEFFICIENTECSSFORAPARTICULARAPPLICATIONARECHALLENGINGTASKS11TRADITIONALCONTROLSYSTEMDESIGNTHEAIMOFDESIGNINGANECSISTOBUILDACOMPUTINGSYSTEMTHATISABLETOCONTROLTHEBEHAVIOROFAPHYSICALSYSTEM,EG,APLANTSUCHAPLANTISMADEUPOFINTERCONNECTEDMECHANICAL,ELECTRICALAND/ORCHEMICALELEMENTSATYPICALECSCONSISTSOFELECTRONICSENSORSFORDATAACQUISITIONFROMTHEPLANT,ACOMPUTINGSYSTEMFORPROCESSINGTHECONTROLALGORITHM,ANDELECTRONICACTUATORSTODRIVETHEPLANTTHEECSDESIGNPROCESSINVOLVESDIFFERENTACTORSANDAREASOFEXPERTISECONTROLTHEORY,SIGNALPROCESSING,REALTIMESWANDHWENGINEERSEACHOFTHESEENGINEERSISFAMILIARWITHTHEIROWNMODELINGLANGUAGES,MODELS,DESIGNTOOLS,ETCTHISHETEROGENEITYINTRODUCESCUTSINTHEDESIGNPROCESSMODELTRANSFORMATIONSARENEEDEDBETWEENEACHDESIGNSTEPHOWEVER,THEYAREOFTENCARRIEDOUTMANUALLYAND,ASARESULT,AREPRONETOMISTAKESANDSUBJECTTOINTERPRETATION,WHICHOFCOURSEDEPENDSONTHESKILLOFTHEDESIGNERTHETRADITIONALFORMOFECSDESIGNISPERFORMEDINTWOSEPARATEDDOMAINSTHECONTROLSWDOMAINANDTHEHWDOMAINUSINGSPECIFICDESIGNTOOLSANDTHEIRRESPECTIVESYSTEMMODELSINTHEFIRSTDOMAIN,CONTROLENGINEERSDEFINETHECONTROLLAWSANDTHESWENGINEERSWRITETHECODETHATEXECUTESTHEOPERATIONSREQUIREDBYTHECONTROLLAWSASOCALLEDCONTROLSCHEDULINGCODESIGNISPERFORMEDDECISIONSMADEINTHEREALTIMERTSOFTWAREDESIGNAFFECTTHECONTROLDESIGN,ANDVICEVERSAFORINSTANCE,DIFFERENTSWSCHEDULINGPOLICIESHAVEDIFFERENTIMPACTSONTHELATENCYDISTRIBUTIONSINTHECONTROLLOOPSAND,CONSEQUENTLY,ONTHEIRPERFORMANCEALSO,THECONTROLLOOPPERFORMANCEDIRECTLYAFFECTSBYCONSTRAININGTHESWEXECUTIONPARAMETERSIE,SAMPLINGPERIODS,TASKEXECUTIONJITTER,ETCINTHESECONDDOMAINTHEHWENGINEERSDESIGNANHWPLATFORMTHATWILLEXECUTETHECONTROLSWTHECONNECTIONSOFALLTHESENSORSANDACTUATORSTOTHEPLATFORMAREMADEVIATHEAVAILABLECOMMUNICATIONCHANNELSHOWEVER,BECAUSETHEHWPLATFORMISDESIGNEDSEPARATELY,CONTROLENGINEERSCANNOTESTIMATEITSIMPACTONTHECONTROLLOOPPERFORMANCEFORINSTANCE,THEDATAFROMSENSORSANDTOACTUATORSCANPASSTHROUGHONEORMORECOMMUNICATIONCHANNELSAHWENGINEERCAN,INGENERAL,CHOOSEFROMAMONGAVARIETYOFCOMMUNICATIONPROTOCOLS,ANDEACHTYPEINTRODUCESDIFFERENTLATENCIESANDJITTER,WHICHTHEREFOREAFFECTSTHESWEXECUTIONTHECONTROLENGINEERCANNOT,HOWEVER,EVALUATETHEEFFECTOFTHESELATENCIESBEFORETHESYSTEMISACTUALLYIMPLEMENTEDHENCE,THEDESIREDPERFORMANCEOFTHESYSTEMMAYNOTBEACHIEVED,ANDITISNECESSARYTOCHANGEANDTUNETHECONTROLLAWSCALIBRATIONPHASEINORDERTOCOMPENSATEFORTHEIMPACTOFTHESECOMMUNICATIONANDEXECUTIONDELAYSTHEFACTTHATTHECALIBRATIONHASTOBEPERFORMEDONANACTUALPLANTCANBEVERYEXPENSIVEANDTIMECONSUMING,ESPECIALLYWHENTHEDESIREDPERFORMANCECANNOTBEACHIEVEDUSINGTHECURRENTHWPLATFORMANDAREDESIGNISREQUIREDANOTHERSHORTCOMINGOFTRADITIONALECSDESIGNISTHEINABILITYOFCONTROLANDSWENGINEERSTOEXPLOITSOMEOFTHEADVANTAGESOFFEREDBYMODERNHWTECHNOLOGIESFORINSTANCE,CONTROLLOOPSRUNNINGINPARALLEL,INSTEADOFTHETRADITIONALSEQUENTIALEXECUTION,COULDGIVEBETTERPERFORMANCEPARALLELEXECUTIONCANBEACHIEVEDWITHTHEUSEOFMULTIPROCESSORORDISTRIBUTEDPLATFORMSMODERNECSDESIGNTECHNIQUESRELYHEAVILYONSYSTEMMODELING,WHICHPROVIDESAMEANSTOEXAMINEHOWVARIOUSCOMPONENTSWORKTOGETHERANDTOESTIMATETHEIMPACTOFTHEECSSIMPLEMENTATIONONCONTROLPERFORMANCEBEFOREITISACTUALLYIMPLEMENTEDTHISMAKESITPOSSIBLETOCORRECTTHEINITIALCONTROLLAWSINORDERTOCOMPENSATEFORTHEIMPLEMENTATIONIMPACTSEARLYINTHEDESIGNCYCLEANOTHERIMPORTANTASPECTOFMODELINGISTHEABILITYTOEXPLOREDIFFERENTPOSSIBLESYSTEMIMPLEMENTATIONSDESIGNSPACEEXPLORATIONAPPROPRIATEMODELINGCANSIGNIFICANTLYSHORTENTHEDESIGNCYCLEOFANECS2TOOVERCOMETHEPROBLEMSINTRODUCEDBYTHEHETEROGENEITYO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