{"product_id":"feedback-control-of-computing-systems-hardback-9780471266372","title":"Feedback Control of Computing Systems (Hardback) 9780471266372","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFeedback Control of Computing Systems\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJoseph L. Hellerstein (Author), Yixin Diao (Author), Sujay Parekh (Author), Dawn M. Tilbury (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471266372, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 3 September 2004\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e456 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.8 x 16.4 x 3 cm, 0.784 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"..does excel at familiarizing computer scientists and practitioners with control-theoretic concepts and the idea of feedback...greatly enhanced by the exercises and extended examples.\"  (\u003ci\u003eIEEE Control Systems Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, April 2007)  \u003cp\u003e\"The book is intensely practical…interesting and useful…\" (\u003ci\u003eComputing Reviews.com\u003c\/i\u003e, January 10, 2005)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis is the first practical treatment of the design and application of feedback control of computing systems. MATLAB files for the solution of problems and case studies accompany the text throughout. The book discusses information technology examples, such as maximizing the efficiency of Lotus Notes.\u003cbr\u003e This book results from the authors' research into the use of control theory to model and control computing systems. This has important implications to the way engineers and researchers approach different resource management problems. This guide is well suited for professionals and researchers in information technology and computer science.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.  \u003cp\u003ePART I: BACKGROUND.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction and Overview.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART II: SYSTEM MODELING.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Model Construction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Z-Transforms and Transfer Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. System Modeling with Block Diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. First-Order Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Higher-Order Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. State-Space Models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART III: CONTROL ANALYSIS AND DESIGN.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Proportional Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. PID Controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. State-Space Feedback Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Advanced Topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Mathematical Notation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Acronyms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Key Results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix D: Essentials of Linear Algebra.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix E: MATLAB Basics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-IEEE Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286377099544,"sku":"9780471266372","price":122.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471266372.jpg?v=1781550881","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/feedback-control-of-computing-systems-hardback-9780471266372","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}