I think it is more common in this application area to use discrete-event modeling (as in the DE domain) and finite state machines (as in the FSM domain).
Edward Lee At 02:36 PM 5/13/2002 -0500, Bill Wood wrote: >I realize this question is not specifically related to Ptolemy, >but I couldn't think of a better-focused target; please excuse >excessive noise. > >I've been reading about various dataflow process models, and I >have a question about appropriate applications. Most of the >papers and theses discuss these models in the context of DSP, >with some French application to control systems. Does it seem >reasonable to use them for areas such as network protocols or >communications PHY and link levels? These areas seem to >require finer-grained operators and a lot of bit-level processing, >as well as being very control-intensive. Does anyone have >any relevant experience, or can anyone point me to relevant >literature? > >Many thanks, > > -- Bill Wood > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Posted to the ptolemy-hackers mailing list. Please send administrative >mail for this list to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------ Edward A. Lee, Professor 518 Cory Hall, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720 phone: 510-642-0455, fax: 510-642-2739 [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://ptolemy.eecs.berkeley.edu/~eal ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Posted to the ptolemy-hackers mailing list. Please send administrative mail for this list to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]