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Parallel Activities

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Part of the book series: Programm Angewandte Informatik ((SV))

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A typical process control application consists of

  • asynchronous, i.e. independent concurrent execution of routines (processes) which may be started at pre-determined times or in answer to external events, and

  • synchronization of such processes at specified points, e.g. for the exchange of data.

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© 1982 Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig

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Werum, W., Windauer, H. (1982). Parallel Activities. In: Introduction to PEARL. Programm Angewandte Informatik. Vieweg+Teubner Verlag, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-85763-7_6

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