Title :
Real-time computing: a new discipline of computer science and engineering
Author :
Shin, Kang G. ; Ramanathan, Parameswaran
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
fDate :
1/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper surveys the state of the art in real-time computing. It introduces basic concepts and identifies key issues in the design of real-time systems. Solutions proposed in literature for tackling these issues are also briefly discussed
Keywords :
computer architecture; fault tolerant computing; local area networks; multiprocessing systems; operating systems (computers); real-time systems; redundancy; reviews; scheduling; synchronisation; LAN; clock synchronisation; fault tolerance; real-time OS; real-time computing; redundancy management; scheduling; Application software; Automobiles; Computer displays; Computer science; Environmental economics; Humans; Processor scheduling; Real time systems; Resource management; Wheels;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE