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Handbook of Networked and Embedded Control Systems (Control Engineering) (1st Edition) by R. Alur (Editor), John Baillieul (Editor), Dimitrios Hristu-Varsakelis (Editor), K.-E. Arzen (Editor), William S. Levine (Editor), T.A. Henzinger (Editor) Hardcover, 822 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-8176-3239-5 / 0817632395 ISBN-13: 978-0-8176-3239-7 / 9780817632397 The vast majority of control systems built today are embedded; that is, they rely on built-in, special-purpose digital computers to close their feedback loops. Embedded systems are common in aircraft, factories, chemical processing plants, and even in carsâa single high-end automobile may contain |