diff --git a/report.tex b/report.tex index a9d2a51..63367fc 100644 --- a/report.tex +++ b/report.tex @@ -166,6 +166,20 @@ Daaruit komt eingelijk ook het discussiestuk aan het einde waarbij ik best een a \chapter{Discussion} \label{chap:discussion} \section{Complexity} + The goal of this thesis is to investigate how the design method for the embedded software in a cyber-physical system can be applied to the physical part. + The setup of the design method and applying that method in the case study pointed out that there is an enormous difference between the cyber and physical part. + This difference in presents itself in development cost and system complexity. + + \subsection{Complexity} + Almost every complex system that is produced today contains software. + Software is often the reason that the complex system can exist in the first place. + Where software can have millions of states, configurations and variables, hardware is often limited to a dozen of states. + + + + \subsection{Cost} + + \rro{\textcite{sheard_718_1998} discusses:} \rroi{Mechanical solutions are inherent simpler than software solution} \rro{Huge difference in states}