Concise Encyclopedia of Modelling & Simulation

Content: 
ADVANCES IN SYSTEMS, CONTROL AND INFORMATION ENGINEERING, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
HONORARY EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD, Page vi
FOREWORD, Page vii, Madan G Singh
PREFACE, Page ix, D P Atherton, P Borne
GUIDE TO USE OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA, Page xi
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ARTICLES, Pages xiii-xiv
Abstract Realization Theory, Pages 1-5, Y. Rouchaleau
Aeronautics and Space Systems, Pages 5-21, M. Pélegrin
Aggregation, Page 21, P. Borne
Aggregation, Chained, Pages 21-23, W.R. Perkins
Aggregation: Model Reduction, Pages 23-27, P. Bertrand
Aircraft Dynamics: State Equations, Pages 27-34, R. Brockhaus
Algorithms, Page 34, A.P. Sage
Approximate Realization Theory: Comparison of Optimal Methods, Pages 34-36, J.P. Marmorat
Automatic Modelling of Three-Dimensional Objects, Pages 36-40, J.D. Boissonnat
Balanced Realization of Linear Stationary Dynamic Systems, Pages 41-42, J.P. Marmorat
Bayes' Rule, Page 42, A.P. Sage
Biological and Biomedical Systems, Pages 42-47, P.A. Payne
Causality, Page 49, P. Borne
Chaotic Behavior, Pages 49-50, P. Borne
Chemical Engineering Simulation, Pages 49-50, R.G.E. Franks
Chemical Reactor Modelling, Pages 50-58, O.A. Asbjornsen
Closed-Loop Systems, Page 58, P. Borne
Closed Systems, Page 58, A.P. Sage
Cognition, Page 59, A.P. Sage
Combined Discrete and Continuous Models: Firmware, Pages 59-62, M. Elzas
Comparison Systems, Pages 62-67, L.T. Grujić
Composite Systems, Pages 67-69, H.H. Rosenbrock
Constraints, Page 69, A.P. Sage
Controls, Page 69, P. Borne
Correlation, Page 69, A.P. Sage
Coupling, Page 69, A.P. Sage
Data, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Databases, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Decomposition, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Deterministic Systems, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Difference Equations, Ordinary, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Differential Equations, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Digraphs, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Discrete Variables, Page 71, A.P. Sage
Distillation Columns: Bilinear Models, Pages 72-77, M. España
Distributed Model Simulation Software, Pages 77-79, M.B. Carver
Distributed Parameter Systems, Pages 79-84, V. Barbu
Distributed Parameter Systems: Space and Time Decompositions, Pages 84-91, I. Zambettakis, G. Dauphin-Tanguy, P. Borne
Dynamic Systems, Page 91, A.P. Sage
Dynamic Systems Modelling: Basic Principles of Lumped Parameter Systems, Pages 91-96, K.H. Fasol, H.P. Jörgl
Dynamic Systems Modelling: Distributed Parameter Models and Discretization, Pages 97-102, K.H. Fasol, H.P. Jörgl
Effective Systems, Page 103, A.P. Sage
Emulation and Microprogramming, Pages 103-104, H.R. Burris
Entropy, Pages 104-105, J.P. Richard
Estimation, Page 105, P. Borne
Events, Page 105, A.P. Sage
Exogenous Variables, Page 105, A.P. Sage
Extrapolation, Page 105, A.P. Sage
Feedback Loops, Page 107, A.P. Sage
Finite-Difference Method, Pages 107-109, M. Bernadou, P.G. Ciarlet
Finite-Element Method, Pages 109-111, M. Bernadou, P.G. Ciarlet
Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Pages 111-118, G. Bel, J.B. Cavaillé, D. Dubois
Flexible Spacecraft Dynamics, Pages 118-123, H. Schubele, R. Singh, D. Sciacovelli
Fluid Flow Control, Pages 123-127, T. Kuusisto
Forecasts, Page 127, A.P. Sage
Fuzzy Models, Page 128, M.M. Gupta, P.N. Nikiforuk, J.B. Kiszka
Heating, Ventilation and Cooling Systems: Digital Simulation, Pages 129-134, R. Benton
Hybrid Analog-Digital Computers, Pages 134-137, R. Mezencev
Hypotheses, Page 137, A.P. Sage
Identification, Page 139, P. Borne
Identification: Basic Problem, Pages 139-145, L. Ljung
Identification: Correlation Methods, Pages 145-154, K.R. Godfrey
Identification: Experiment Design, Pages 154-161, G.C. Goodwin
Identification: Frequency-Domain Methods, Pages 161-168, K. Glover
Identification: Least-Squares Method, Pages 168-175, L. Ljung
Identification: Maximum Likelihood Method, Pages 175-178, L. Ljung
Identification: Model Structure Determination, Pages 178-184, T. Söderström
Identification: Practical Aspects, Pages 184-190, T. Bohlin
Identification: Pseudorandom Signal Method, Pages 190-193, G.S. Hope, O.P. Malik
Identification: Recursive Methods, Pages 193-198, L. Ljung
Identification: Time-Domain Methods, Pages 198-203, L. Ljung
Identification: Transient- and Frequency-Response Methods, Pages 204-209, H. Rake
Information Processing, Pages 209-216, A.P. Sage
Inputs, Page 216, A.P. Sage
Integrodifferential Systems, Pages 216-222, R. Sentis
Interactive Simulation Model and Program Generation, Pages 222-225, S. Mathewson
International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Pages 225-227, R. Vichnevetsky
International Federation of Automatic Control, Pages 227-229, B. Tamm
Iteration, Page 229, A.P. Sage
Kalman Filters, Page 231, D.P. Atherton
Knowledge Bases, Page 231, A.P. Sage
Laplace Transforms, Pages 231-237, M. Artola
Laplace Transforms and Bode Diagrams, Pages 237-239, P. Borne
Large Stochastic Systems, Pages 239-247, A.P. Sage
Linear Systems, Page 248, D.P. Atherton
Linear Systems: Kronecker Canonical Forms and Invariants, Pages 248-253, N. Karcanias
Linearization, Page 253, D.P. Atherton
Markov Processes, Page 255, A.P. Sage
Matrix Triangularization: Givens Transformations, Pages 255-256, T. Kailath
Matrix Triangularization: Householder Transformations, Pages 256-257, T. Kailath
Mechanical Systems Simulation, Pages 257-261, S. Sankar
Methodology, Page 261, A.P. Sage
Model-Based Fault Diagnosis, Pages 262-269, P.M. Frank
Model Simplification: Frequency-Domain Approach, Pages 269-276, S.S. Lamba
Modelling of Industrial Robots, Pages 276-282, P.M. Taylor, G.E. Taylor, K. Dyer
Models, Page 282, A.P. Sage
Multibond Graphs, Pages 282-285, M. Lebrun
Multidimensional Systems Modelling, Pages 285-288, N.K. Bose
Multitimescale Systems, Pages 288-294, A.J. Fossard
Multitimescale Systems: Dynamical Location, Pages 294-296, G. Dauphin-Tanguy
Multivariable Systems, Page 296, P. Borne
Nonlinear Effects and Their Modelling, Pages 297-300, D.P. Atherton
Nonlinear Systems, Page 300, D.P. Atherton
Nonlinear Systems: Approximation by Simple State-Space Models, Pages 301-303, M. Fliess, D. Normand-Cyrot
Nuclear Reactor Modelling, Pages 303-308, J.H. Hope
Object-Oriented Simulation, Pages 309-313, G.F. Butler, M.J. Corbin
Observability, Page 313, P. Borne
Observers, Page 313, P. Borne
Open-Loop Systems, Page 313, P. Borne
Ordinary Differential Equation Models: Numerical Integration of Initial-Value Problems, Pages 313-317, F.E. Cellier
Ordinary Differential Equation Models: Symbolic Manipulation, Pages 317-319, B.W. Char
Ordinary Differential Equations, Pages 319-322, A. Bensoussan
Outputs, Page 322, A.P. Sage
Parameters, Page 323, A.P. Sage
Partial Differential Equation Models: Numerical Solution, Pages 323-328, S.G. Tzafestas
Partition, Page 328, A.P. Sage
Perturbations, Page 328, P. Borne
Petri Nets, Pages 328-333, T. Murata
Petri Nets for the Design of Control of Discrete Production Systems, Pages 333-341, J.P. Bourey, E. Castelain, E. Craye, J.C. Gentina
Polynomial Matrices in Systems Theory, Pages 341-348, H.H. Rosenbrock
Power Electronics Systems: Petri-Net Modelling, Pages 348-352, G. Manesse, J.-P. Hautier
Power Plants: Modelling, Pages 352-358, J.H. Hope
Power Plants: Nonlinear Modelling, Pages 358-363, P. Bourdon, H. Dang Van Mien, D. Normand-Cyrot
Power System Component Identification: Pseudorandom Signal Method, Pages 363-366, G.S. Hope, O.P. Malik
Power Systems: Steady-State Power Flow Modelling, Pages 366-371, B. Stott
Processes, Page 371, P. Borne
Project Management: Network Models, Pages 371-377, K.P. White Jr.
Random Variables, Page 379, A.P. Sage
Reliability, Page 379, P. Borne
Robustness, Page 379, P. Borne
Robustness in Model-Based Fault Diagnosis, Pages 379-392, R.J. Patton, J. Chen
Sampled Data Systems, Page 393, P. Borne
Samples, Page 393, A.P. Sage
Servovalves, Electrohydraulic, Pages 393-397, M. Hamy
Ship Dynamics Identification and Modelling, Pages 398-409, A. Kountzeris
Similarity, Page 409, P. Borne
Simulation Languages, Pages 409-415, R. Mezencev
Simulation Modelling Formalism: Bond Graphs, Pages 415-420, D.L. Margolis
Simulation Modelling Formalism: Ordinary Differential Equations, Pages 420-423, F.E. Cellier
Simulation Modelling Formalism: Partial Differential Equations, Pages 423-428, S.G. Tzafestas
Singular Perturbations: Boundary Layer Problem, Pages 428-433, P. Borne, G. Dauphin-Tanguy
Singular Perturbations: Discrete Version, Pages 433-435, M.S. Mahmoud
Singular Systems, Pages 435-442, F. Rotella
Smith-McMillan Canonical Forms for Rational Matrices, Pages 442-445, A.I.G. Vardulakis
Spectral Methods, Pages 445-447, R. Glowinski
Stability, Page 447, A.P. Sage
State-Space Modelling and Transformations, Pages 448-455, J.P. Richard, P. Borne
State-Space Modelling: Square Root Algorithms, Pages 455-461, T. Kailath
State Variables, Page 461, A.P. Sage
Stochastic Processes, Page 461, A.P. Sage
Structural Analysis, Page 462, P. Borne
Structural Analysis: Graph Representation, Pages 462-467, M. Richetin
Structure and Parameter Identification by Simulation Experimentation, Pages 467-470, G.C. Vansteenkiste, J.A. Spriet
Systems, Page 470, A.P. Sage
Taxonomy, Page 471, P. Borne
Time Horizons, Page 471, A.P. Sage
Traffic and Transportation Systems, Pages 471-475, M. Papageorgiou
Transfer Functions, Page 475, P. Borne
Transients, Page 475, A.P. Sage
Transport Equations, Page 475, P. Borne
Truncation, Page 475, P. Borne
Validation, Page 477, A.P. Sage
Validation of Identified Models, Pages 477-482, T. Bohlin
Validation of Simulation Models: General Approach, Pages 482-485, R.G. Sargent
Validation of Simulation Models: Statistical Approach, Pages 485-488, R.G. Sargent
Variables, Page 488, A.P. Sage
Verification, Page 489, A.P. Sage
Vibrations and Vehicle Dynamics, Pages 489-495, J.B. Roberts
Water Distribution Systems: Steady-State Analysis, Pages 497-501, K.R. Stimson
Wave Propagation in Periodic Structures, Pages 501-508, R. Vichnevetsky
Workshop Dynamic Modelling, Pages 508-514, K.P. White Jr
z-Transform Method, Pages 515-518, G. Dauphin-Tanguy
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages 519-527
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 529-539