Real-time computing plays a crucial role in our society since an increasing number of
complex systems rely, in part or completely, on computer control. Examples of applications …

If a software architecture is a key business asset for an organization, then architectural
analysis must also be a key practice for that organization. Why? Because architectures are …

With the widespread adoption of multicore architectures, multiprocessors are now a
standard deployment platform for (soft) real-time applications. This dissertation addresses …

Quality of service (QoS) has been receiving wide attention in many research communities
including networking, multimedia systems, real-time systems and distributed systems. In …

From its roots in job-shop scheduling, research into fixed priority pre-emptive scheduling
theory has progressed from the artificial constraints and simplistic assumptions used in early …

We consider the problem of OS resource management for real-time and multimedia systems
where multiple activities with different timing constraints must be scheduled concurrently …

Real-time scheduling algorithms for multiprocessor systems have been the subject of
considerable recent interest. For such an algorithm to be truly useful in practice, support for …

Architectural styles have enjoyed widespread popularity in the past few years, and for good
reason: they represent the distilled wisdom of many experienced architects and guide less …

* Real-time systems are used in a wide range of applications, including command and
control systems, flight control, telecommunication systems, and online purchase payment …

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