Samad T. Balas G. Software-Enabled Control Information Technology for Dynamical Systems

Wiley, Hoboken, 2003. — 425 p. — ISBN: 0-471-23436-2.
Discusses open systems, object orientation, software agents, domain-specific languages, component architectures, as well as the dramatic IT-enabled improvements in memory, communication, and processing resources that are now available for sophisticated control algorithms to exploit.
Useful for practitioners and researchers in the fields of real-time systems, aerospace engineering, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence.