The distributed time-triggered simulation scheme: Core principles and supporting execution engine

Real-Time Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 9-28

  Kim, K H Kane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clock; Dependency; Distributed; DTS; Embedded; Message; Middleware; Object; Parallel; Programming; Real time; Simulation; Tick; Time triggered; TMO; Update

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MIDDLEWARE; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

DISTRIBUTED TIME TRIGGERED SIMULATION; OBJECT ORIENTED REAL TIME DEPENDABLE SYSTEMS; TIME TRIGGERED MESSAGE TRIGGERED OBJECT PROGRAMMING;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 0842305051     PISSN: 09226443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:TIME.0000009304.92936.70     Document Type: Article

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