TL;DR: In this paper, the non linear programming approach is used to predict an optimum design for a large reluctance motor of the flux guided type, and the Powell method along with the SUMT technique is employed to optimize the design whose predicted performance is more than that achieved by an equivalent induction motor.

TL;DR: An efficient and simple state estimation method suitable for real-time calculations in large power systems and various problems connected with use of this method are discussed.

TL;DR: In the proposed technique all maximal compatible classes of microoperations for a given ROM and all the irredundant solutions of CM cover table proposed by Das et al. are determined.

TL;DR: A new algorithm has been developed for triangularisation of the banded matrix that is computationally economical and advantageous as compared to the existing known algorithms.

TL;DR: A more general proof of the modified Booth's algorithm for multiplication of 2's complement binary numbers in fractional arithmetic is presented.

TL;DR: The analysis presented in this paper brings out the considerable flexibility of use which Geometric Programming has, and which in the authors' opinion makes this method one of immense future potential in the realm of optimal control.

TL;DR: Two algorithms have been described to realise single fault-tolerant sequential machines so that the resulting excitation functions can be implemented by special TLM and MTLM modules.

TL;DR: The FORTRAN IV package DIGIT[1] is developed to transform analog process models into digital transfer functions and of interest are the impulse and step invariant filters of digital signal processing and the trapezoidal approximation of the step invariants filter.

TL;DR: This paper presents techniques for building modifiability into software; planning for post-delivery test facilities and support tools; software maintenance documentation; planning and review to assure that the product evolved support modifiable.

TL;DR: This paper summarises present BIT approaches, discusses systematic ways to incorporate BIT into new computer designs and describes techniques for assessing BIT effectiveness in modular digital computers.

TL;DR: In this paper, a birth-death model of the intermittent fault process is developed, which is continuous in time and considers the case of multiple intermittent faults, and it subsumes several models already reported in the literature.

TL;DR: A new efficient algorithm to compute all the vertex cutsets between two specified vertices in a given symmetric graph that seems to be economical in terms of computation time and it offers easy programmability on a digital computer.

TL;DR: Emmphasis is on the proper identification and careful study of system objectives which can help the designers in selecting the appropriate redundancy structures and thus to achieve less diverse designs.

TL;DR: An adaptable system executes an LMS algorithm on a set of filter coefficients to perform, in real-time noise tracking and cancellation, an array with digital AGC, multiplier, interleaved memory and fixed-point processor.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a new and unconventional approach for locating the equilibrium point of a real valued nonlinear objective function subject to nonlinear constraints, which is carried out on a positive-definite Liapunov Type of Function (LTF) of the gradients of a suitably modified objective function.

TL;DR: The results of the analysis are more illustrative of the type of planning and decision support assistance possible with the methodology than they are illustrative realistic solutions.

TL;DR: In this article, all the decompositions of a Boolean function of four variables can be determined directly from its prime implicants if it is decomposable with one free variable.

TL;DR: A theoretical foundation is presented for a practical method of evaluating the expected performance of asynchronous, modular systems and five basic types of asynchronous control modules are defined, which can be easily implemented using combinatorial logic.

TL;DR: In this paper, a method is proposed to determine various symmetries of a completely or incompletly specified Boolean function, such as equivalence, nonequivalence, and single-variable symmetry.

TL;DR: In this article, a method of optimizing the reactive compensation used in power systems to establish acceptable voltage profiles during period of abnormal loads and during foreseeable contingencies is presented, where both inductive and capacitative compensation is optimized and that the busbars where compensation is applied, can be selected to suit the user's operating constraints.

TL;DR: In this paper, a modified algorithm for autonomous systems, having faster convergence for on-line identification of parameters has been given, illustrated by taking a second order system and fourth order power system examples.

TL;DR: A general method is derived to design the reconfiguration scheme of fault-tolerant digital systems and an Error Table which lists all the possible errors which can occur in the system and the Truth Table which is used to assist the design of reconfigurations schemes.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors considered analysis and control of time-delay systems governed by differential-difference equations using finite dimensional approximations obtained from truncated Taylor series expansion of the delay terms.

TL;DR: Hybrid sampling is used in both two dimensional transform and hybrid (transform-DPCM) processing of standard digitized images of the GIRL and MOONSCAPE as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: In this paper, the maximal slope of the sinusoidal output of a linear amplifier is defined as the slew rate, and applications to gain-bandwidth product of an amplifier, prefiltering for a sampler and a class of accurate digital filters are presented.

TL;DR: In this paper, the problem of maximum depth of monotone Boolean functions is investigated when k -input AND and OR gates are used for realisation. But the problem is not addressed in this paper.

TL;DR: Project screening techniques, which include elimination by aspects, ranking, and stochastic dominance are applied througout the methodology to result in a heuristic and effective approach to evaluation, and associated resource allocation, in very large scale systems.

TL;DR: The paper discusses objectives for systemic process aids, requirements to be accomplished in each of the five phases of the design methodology, and leadership requirement considerations as they affect the design of systemic process aid realized by use of the methodological design framework.