ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Embedded systems are usually an integral component of a larger system and are used to control and/or directly monitor this system by using special hardware devices. The complexity...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Low-level support of peripheral devices is one of the most demanding activities in a real-time operating system. In fact, the rapid development of new interface boards causes a tr...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
The partitioning of periodic task systems upon uniform multiprocessors is considered. In the partitioned approach to scheduling periodic tasks upon multiprocessors, each task is a...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Advances in wireless technology have brought us closer to extensive deployment of distributed real-time embedded systems connected through a wireless channel. The medium access co...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
We present a wait-free protocol for the single-writer, multiple-reader problem in small-memory, embedded real-time systems. We analytically establish that our protocol requires le...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Cache memories have been extensively used to bridge the gap between high speed processors and relatively slower main memories. However, they are sources of predictability problems...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
The number of embedded computers used in modern cars have increased dramatically during the last years, as they provide increased functionality to a reduced cost compared to previ...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Graphical languages of various sorts are increasingly used for the specification and the design of high-integrity real-time systems. Their coverage however does not extend with a...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Branch prediction mechanisms are becoming commonplace within current generation processors. Dynamic branch predictors, albeit able to predict branches quite accurately in average,...
ECRTS
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
This paper presents a general framework for analyzing and designing embedded systems with energy and timing requirements. A set of realistic assumptions is considered in the model...