Synchronization primitives for large shared-memory multiprocessors need to minimize latency and contention. Software queue-based locks address these goals, but suffer if a process...
Robert W. Wisniewski, Leonidas I. Kontothanassis, ...
Abstract--For modern embedded systems in the realm of highthroughput multimedia, imaging, and signal processing, the complexity of embedded applications has reached a point where t...
: We have designed a Real-Time Co-Operating System (RTCOS) for simultaneously supporting real-time and non-real-time activities on a workstation with two or more processors. The RT...
Gebran Krikor, Md. Touhidur Raza, David B. Stewart
Conventional cache models are not suited for real-time parallel processing because tasks may flush each other’s data out of the cache in an unpredictable manner. In this way th...
Anca Mariana Molnos, Marc J. M. Heijligers, Sorin ...
A new chip-set for video display processing in a consumer television or set-top box is presented. Key aspect of the chip-set is a high flexibility and programmability of multi-win...