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Real-time systems & programming languages : Ada, real-time Java and C/real-time POSIX
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Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Harlow, ENK. : Addison Wesley, 2009
Physical Description:
xviii, 602 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780321417459
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The main focus of this book is on the different languages (including Ada and Java) used to program real-time applications and the language constructs required.


Author Notes

Alan Burns and Andy Wellings are both based in the Computer Science Department at the University of York, UK. Professor Burns holds a Personal Chair in Real-Time Systems. He has authored or co-authored over 400 papers/reports and fifteen books mostly in the Ada or real-time area. Andy Wellings is Professor of Real-Time Systems and is the author of over 300 papers/reports and five books, as well as being European Editor-in-Chief for the journal Software Practice and Experience.


Table of Contents

1 Introduction to real-time systems
2 Reliability and fault tolerance
3 Exceptions and exception handling
4 Concurrent programming
5 Shared variable-based synchronization and communication
6 Message-based synchronization and communication
7 Atomic actions, concurrent processes and reliability
8 Resource control
9 Real-time facilities
10 Programming real-time abstractions
11 Scheduling real-time systems
12 Programming schedulable systems
13 Tolerating timing faults
14 Low-level programming
15 Mine control case study
16 Conclusions
References
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