Pfair scheduling of generalized pinwheel task systems

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 812-816

  Baruah, Sanjoy K ^a,c   Lin, Shun Shii ^b  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Density threshold; Fairness; Generalized pinwheels; Real time scheduling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001002280     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/12.709381     Document Type: Article

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