Real–Time Systems Development

By
Rob Williams, Principal lecturer in Computing, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK

Description
Real–time Systems Development is a text for computing students who want to understand more about the development of software for real–time applications, involving concurrent programming, multi–tasking, data i/o and embedded processors. The book has been written to cover single semester final year undergraduate options or MSc modules in the area of real–time systems design and implementation. Assuming a certain level of general systems design and programming experience, this text will extend students knowledge and skills into an area of computing which has increasing relevance in a modern world of telecommunications and ‘intelligent’ equipment using embedded microcontrollers.

Audience:
Primary: Advanced undergraduate Computer Science students Secondary: MSc students, undergraduate software engineering and electronic engineering students