While the number of transistors on a chip increases exponentially over time, the productivity that can be realized from these systems has not kept pace. To deal with the complexit...
Real-time Garbage Collection (RTGC) has recently advanced to the point where it is being used in production for financial trading, military command-and-control, and telecommunicat...
Joshua S. Auerbach, David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, D...
The nature of embedded systems development places a great deal of importance on meeting strict requirements in areas such as static code size, power consumption, and execution tim...
Stephen Hines, Prasad Kulkarni, David B. Whalley, ...
Due to resource and power constraints, embedded processors often cannot afford dedicated floating-point units. For instance, the IBM PowerPC processor embedded in Xilinx Virtex-...
Ray C. C. Cheung, Dong-U Lee, Oskar Mencer, Wayne ...
To achieve the multi-agent systems’ goals, agents interact to exchange information, to cooperate and to coordinate their tasks. Interaction is generally recognized as an importa...