Real-Time Systems

Real-time systems hold great significance in the fast paced life of today's world. Each processing step requires time only till the degree of a tenth of a second. This book discusses diverse aspects of real-time systems including specification and verification architecture scheduling and real world applications. It will serve as a valuable reference for researchers and students studying various disciplines impacted by embedded computing and software. It provides an understanding of the ongoing researches and developments in the field of real-time systems and communications networks. It also provides a medium for technology transition to real-time systems technologists designers system analysts and architects. Real-time applications are useful in daily operations like break mechanisms in cars traffic light air-traffic control blood pressure and heart beat monitoring. The book extensively discusses the aspects of real-time under various themes: real word applications specification and verification architecture and scheduling.