Incorporating scenarios and heuristics to improve flexibility in real-time embedded systems

Proceedings of the IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium, RTAS

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 221-230

  Bate, Iain ^a   Emberson, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBLE DESIGN; HEURISTIC SEARCH STRATEGY; MASSAGE ALLOCATION; REAL TIME EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; TASK ALLOCATION;

COMPUTER HARDWARE; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749633932     PISSN: 15453421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RTAS.2006.21     Document Type: Conference Paper

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