A survey of contemporary real-time operating systems

Informatica (Ljubljana)

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-240

  Baskiyar, S ^a   Meghanathan, N ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kernels; POSIX; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SCHEDULING; SURVEYS;

MEMORY MANAGEMENT; REAL-TIME OPERATING SYSTEM (RTOS);

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 24744454443     PISSN: 03505596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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