Computing for Embedded Systems and Ptolemy II
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Examples of Models of Computation
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11. Publish and subscribe
•The PS model of computation uses notification of events as the primary means of interaction between components.
•The PS model of computation is well-suited to highly irregular, untimed communications.
•By “irregular” we mean both in time (sporadic) and in space (the publisher need not know who the subscribers are, and they can be constantly changing).