Real Time Systems and Their Programming Languages (International Computer Science Series) - Hardcover

Alan Burns; Andy Wellings

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0201175290 ISBN 13: 9780201175295

Publisher: Addison-Wesley, 1990

Synopsis

This book shows how real-time programming techniques are used in a variety of applications, including robotics, factory automation, and control. This second edition has been updated to include Ada 95, OOP, the C family POSIX, and Real-Time POSIX, and a new chapter on schedulability analysis.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Features new to the second edition:

The inclusion of real-time techniques in operating systems (POSIX, Real-Time POSIX)

An in-depth discussion of Real-Time derivatives of C (C++, RTC++, FTC, etc.)

Ada examples have been fully updated to cover Ada 95

A new chapter on the latest advancements in schedulability analysis

This book will be invaluable to Final Year and Masters students in Computer Science and related disciplines, as well as professional software engineers and real-time systems engineers.

About the Author

About Andy Wellings Andy Wellings is Professor of Real-Time Systems in the Department of Computer Science, University of York, U.K. His research interests are focused on two related areas of computing: the design, use and implementation of real-time programming languages and operating systems; and the design and use of general purpose distributed operating systems. Professor Wellings has published over 100 technical papers and reports, including five textbooks. He teaches courses in Operating Systems, Real-Time Systems and Networks and Distributed Systems.

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison-Wesley
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201175290
• ISBN 13: 9780201175295
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 575