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Simulation of a Modular Hierarchical Feedback System
Published
Author(s)
Howard Bloom, Charles R. McLean, Cita M. Furlani, T J. Johnson, S Milligan, T Fortman
Abstract
This guide describes a medium-sized application of the Hierarchical Control System Emulation (HCSE) which was modeled after certain aspects of the National Bureau of Standards Automated Manufacturing Research Facility (AMRF). The user is assumed to be familiar with the HCSE User's Manual, and may have occasion to reference the HCSE Programmer's Manual.
Proceedings Title
Proceedings of the 21st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control
Pub Type
Conferences
Keywords
Automated Manufacturing Research Facility (AMRF), Hierarchical Control System Emulation (HCSE)
Citation
Bloom, H.
, McLean, C.
, Furlani, C.
, Johnson, T.
, Milligan, S.
and Fortman, T.
(1982),
Simulation of a Modular Hierarchical Feedback System, Proceedings of the 21st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control
(Accessed November 7, 2025)