Course details

Theory and Applications of Petri Nets

TAD Acad. year 2003/2004 Summer semester

Current academic year

Basic concepts of Petri nets, typical analysis problems, analysis methods, Petri net languages, restrictions and extensions of basic class of Petri nets, Coloured Petri nets, Hierarchical and Object oriented Petri nets, Petri nets tools, applications.

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Guarantor

Češka Milan, prof. RNDr., CSc.

Language of instruction

Czech, English

Completion

Examination

Time span

  • 39 hrs lectures

Department

Department of Intelligent Systems (UITS)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Theoretical and practical background for application of Petri nets and supporting tools in system modelling, design, and verification.

Learning objectives

To understand the basic concepts and methods of system modelling using Petri nets, to adopt the Petri nets theory and applications in problems of system modelling, design, and verification. To gain practical experiences with representative Perti nets tools.

Study literature

  • Reisich W.: Petri nets, Springer Verlag 1985
  • Jensen K.: Coloured Petri nets, Springer Verlag 1993
  • Češka M.: Petriho sítě, Akad.nakl. CERM, 1994
  • Wil van der Aalst and Kees van Hee: Workflow Management: Models, Methods, and Systems MIT Press, 368 pp., ISBN 0-262-01189-1
  • Unifying Petri Nets, Advances in Petri Nets, Ed.: Hartmut Ehrig, Gabriel Juhas, Julia Padberg, Grzegorz Rozenberg, Springer-Verlag Vol.: LNCS 2128, 485 pp., ISBN: 3-540-43067-9
  • http://www.fit.vutbr.cz/study/courses/TI1/public/ti.pdf

Fundamental literature

  • Reisich W.: Petri nets, Springer Verlag 1985
  • Jensen K.: Coloured Petri nets, Springer Verlag 1993
  • Češka M.: Petriho sítě, Akad.nakl. CERM, Brno 1994

Progress assessment

Short tests in lectures, state of essay elaboration.

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