The need for low-power multimedia processing is integral to portable and embedded devices such as cell phones, wireless terminals, multimedia handhelds and PDAs. The multimedia pr...
Software synthesis from a concurrent functional specification is a key problem in the design of embedded systems. A concurrent specification is well-suited for medium-grained part...
This paper presents a hybrid approach to automatic parallelization of computer programs which combines static extraction of threads (tasks) with dynamic scheduling for parallel an...
Ronald Moore, Melanie Klang, Bernd Klauer, Klaus W...
—Preemptive scheduling often generates a significant runtime overhead that may increase task worst-case execution times up to 40%, with respect to a fully non preemptive executi...
The memory intensive nature of object-oriented languages such as C++ and Java has created the need of a high-performance dynamic memory management (DMM); however, it is a challeng...