As computer systems become increasingly internetworked, there is a growing class of distributed realtime embedded (DRE) applications that have characteristics and present challeng...
Joseph P. Loyall, Richard E. Schantz, David Corman...
No one middleware communication model completely solves the problem of ensuring schedulability in every DRE system. Furthermore, there have been few studies to date of the trade-o...
Yuanfang Zhang, Bryan Thrall, Stephen Torri, Chris...
It is advantageous to perform compiler optimizations to lower the WCET of a task since tasks with lower WCETs are easier to schedule and more likely to meet their deadlines. Compi...
Wankang Zhao, William C. Kreahling, David B. Whall...
The increasing popularity of high-volume performancecritical Internet applications calls for a scalable server design that allows meeting individual response-time guarantees. Cons...
While caches have become invaluable for higher-end architectures due to their ability to hide, in part, the gap between processor speed and memory access times, caches (and partic...