Introduces G-programming with LabVIEW for data acquisition and instrument control applications. Beyon (computer engineering, Christopher Newport University) starts with the basics the structure of LabVIEW source files, using sub VIs, loops and conditional statements, data display, data types, and prerequisites for data acquisition. Categories of data acquisition are then covered: analog input, analog output, and digital input/output. The CD-ROM contains an evaluation copy of LabVIEW. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
JEFFREY BEYON is Assistant Professor in the Computer Engineering Department at Christopher Newport University. His research specialties include Statistical Array Signal Processing and Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding. Since 1998, he has also consulted and provided workshops to NASA, Langley, and other leading organizations.