[Itpolicy-np] Cyber-Physical Systems

[Bipin Gautam]

(SOURCE): http://chess.eecs.berkeley.edu/pubs/653.html

Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are integrations of computation,
networking, and physical processes. Networked computers have already
changed the way humans communicate and manage information. The change
we envision is to the way humans manage their physical environment,
including for example transportation, energy, health, and
environmental quality. This change requires computing and networking
technologies to embrace not just information, but also physical
dynamics. The impact of this change could well dwarf that of the
information revolution.
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