Real-Time Systems Design and Analysis: An Engineer's Handbook - Hardcover

Laplante, Phillip A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0780334000 ISBN 13: 9780780334007

Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press, 1996

Synopsis

"IEEE Press is pleased to bring you this Second Edition of Phillip A. Laplante's best-selling and widely-acclaimed practical guide to building real-time systems. This book is essential for improved system designs, faster computation, better insights, and ultimate cost savings. Unlike any other book in the field, REAL-TIME SYSTEMS DESIGN AND ANALYSIS provides a holistic, systems-based approach that is devised to help engineers write problem-solving software. Laplante's no-nonsense guide to real-time system design features practical coverage of:

• Related technologies and their histories
• Time-saving tips * Hands-on instructions
• Pascal code
• Insights into decreasing ramp-up times
• and more!"

About this title

About the Author

About the Author Phillip A. Laplante is Dean of the BCC/NJIT Technology and Engineering Center. He has more than 14 years of experience in designing real-time systems, and was the lead software engineer in the design and implementation of a new generation of inertial measurement systems for the space shuttle. Dr. Laplante has taught courses and consulted in real-time design throughout the United States and Canada. He has published widely on real-time systems, image processing, real-time imaging, and software engineering. Dr. Laplante is the editor of Great Papers in Computer Science and the author and co-author of six other books, including Introduction to Real-Time Imaging and Real-Time Imaging: Theory, Techniques and Applications. He is also co-editor of the journal Real-Time Imaging and the IEEE Press Series on Complex Systems Engineering.

From the Back Cover

Electrical Engineering Real-Time Systems Design and Analysis An Engineer’s Handbook, Second Edition IEEE Press is pleased to bring you this second edition of Phillip A. Laplante’s bestselling, practical guide to building real-time systems. Unlike any other book in the field, Real-Time Systems Design and Analysis provides a holistic, systems-based approach devised to help engineers write problem-solving software. Dr. Laplante incorporates a survey of related technologies and their histories with time-saving practical tips, hands-on instructions, Pascal code, and insights into decreasing ramp-up times. Features of this new edition include:

• An additional chapter on real-time applications
• New material, figures, diagrams, and code
• Additional insights, new concepts
• An annotated reference reading list
• An expanded glossary

Real-Time Systems Design and Analysis is essential for students and practicing software engineers who want improved designs, faster computation, and ultimate cost savings. IEEE Press Order No. PC5383 ISBN 0-7803-3400-0 IEEE Computer Society Press Order No. BP07732

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0780334000
• ISBN 13: 9780780334007
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 384