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A hardware-independent data acquisition package incorporating a simulation driver and simulation description language

B R Krause1

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53226.

Computers in Biology and Medicine
|September 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

A new software package simplifies anesthesia research by providing unified device drivers for data acquisition boards and a virtual board. This system allows researchers to control hardware without needing in-depth programming knowledge.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Computer Science

Background:

  • Anesthesia research laboratories require efficient data acquisition systems.
  • Managing diverse hardware in research settings presents programming challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a unified software package for controlling multiple data acquisition hardware in anesthesia research.
  • To create a virtual data acquisition board for flexible system programming.

Main Methods:

  • Developed device drivers for commercial boards (DASH-16, DT2801) and a virtual board.
  • Integrated drivers into a single package for IBM PC, written in C.
  • Included a compiler for a simulation description language to program the virtual board.

Main Results:

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  • A cohesive software package enabling control of various data acquisition devices.
  • The system allows applications to interface with hardware without requiring detailed hardware knowledge.
  • The package is designed for easy extension with new device drivers.
  • Conclusions:

    • The developed software package enhances efficiency and accessibility in anesthesia research data acquisition.
    • The unified driver approach simplifies hardware management for researchers.
    • The system's modular design supports future expansion and integration.