Embedded Systems Design: The ARTIST Roadmap for Research and Development

Hard Real-Time Development Environments.- Executive Overview on Hard Real-Time Development Environments.- Hard Real-Time System Development.- Current Design Practice and Needs in Selected Industrial Sectors.- Tools for Requirements Capture and Exploration.- Tools for Architecture Design and Capture.- Tools for Programming, Code Generation, and Design.- Tools for Verification and Validation.- Middleware for Implementing Hard Real-Time Systems.- Review of Some Advanced Methodologies.- Component-Based Design and Integration Platforms.- Executive Overview on Component-Based Design and Integration Platforms.- Component-Based System Development.- Current Design Practice and Needs in Selected Industrial Sectors.- Components and Contracts.- Component Models and Integration Platforms: Landscape.- Standardization Efforts.- References.- Adaptive Real-Time Systems for Quality of Service Management.- Executive Overview on Adaptive Real-Time Systems for Quality of Service Management.- Adaptive Real-Time System Development.- Current Design Practice and Needs in Selected Industrial Sectors.- Real-Time Scheduling.- Real-Time Operating Systems.- QoS Management.- Real-Time Middleware.- Networks.- Programming Languages for Real-Time Systems.- Other Issues.- Execution Platforms.- Executive Overview on Execution Platforms.- Current Design Practice and Needs in Selected Sectors.- Computing Platforms.- Low Power Engineering.