10 July 2025

An __________ system is a computer control feature that permits the execution of the current program to be suspended to execute another program or subroutine in response to an incoming signal indicating a higher priority event.

An __________ is a safeguard mechanism for coordinating the activities of two or more devices and preventing due device from interfering with the others.

Computer process _________ involves the use of the computer to observe the process and associated equipment and to collect and record data from the operation.

The term ____________ control system (DCS) is used to describe such a configuration.

________ control means that the Pc is interfaced directly to the process and controls its operations in real time.