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RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Zygaria: Storage Performance as a Managed Resource
Large-scale storage systems often hold data for multiple applications and users. A problem in such systems is isolating applications and users from each other to prevent their wor...
Theodore M. Wong, Richard A. Golding, Caixue Lin, ...
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Bounding Preemption Delay within Data Cache Reference Patterns for Real-Time Tasks
Caches have become invaluable for higher-end architectures to hide, in part, the increasing gap between processor speed and memory access times. While the effect of caches on timi...
Harini Ramaprasad, Frank Mueller
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Allocation of Software and Hardware Real-Time Tasks for FPGA-based Embedded Systems
Operating systems for reconfigurable devices enable the development of embedded systems where software tasks, running on a CPU, can coexist with hardware tasks running on a recon...
Rodolfo Pellizzoni, Marco Caccamo
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
On Non-Utilization Bounds for Arbitrary Fixed Priority Policies
Prior research on schedulability bounds focused primarily on bounding utilization as a means to meet deadline constraints. Non-trivial bounds were found for a handful of schedulin...
Xue Liu, Tarek F. Abdelzaher
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Memory Footprint Reduction with Quasi-Static Shared Libraries in MMU-less Embedded Systems
Despite a rapid decrease in the price of solid state memory devices, system memory is still a very precious resource in embedded systems. The use of shared libraries is known to b...
Jaesoo Lee, Jiyong Park, Seongsoo Hong
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
METERG: Measurement-Based End-to-End Performance Estimation Technique in QoS-Capable Multiprocessors
Multiprocessor systems present serious challenges in the design of real-time systems due to the wider variation of execution time of an instruction sequence compared to a uniproce...
Jae W. Lee, Krste Asanovic
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Scalable Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Wireless Sensor Networks
A notable features of many proposed Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) deployments is their scale: hundreds to thousands of nodes linked together. In such systems, modeling the state...
YoungMin Kwon, Gul Agha
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Granularity Aware (m, k) Queue Management for Real-time Media Servers
Real-time media servers are becoming increasingly important as the Internet supports more and more multimedia applications. In order to meet these ever increasing demands, real-ti...
Yingxin Jiang, Aaron Striegel
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Estimating the Worst-Case Energy Consumption of Embedded Software
The evolution of battery technology is not being able to keep up with the increasing performance demand of mobile embedded systems. Therefore, battery life has become an important...
Ramkumar Jayaseelan, Tulika Mitra, Xianfeng Li
RTAS
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Interface Algebra for Real-Time Components
We present an assume-guarantee interface algebra for real-time components. In our formalism a component implements a set of task sequences that share a resource. A component inter...
Thomas A. Henzinger, Slobodan Matic