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What is Real-Time Scheduling

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Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
In computer science, scheduling is the method by which threads, processes or data flows are given access to system resources (e.g. processor time, communications bandwidth). In real-time environments, such as embedded systems for automatic control in industry, the scheduler also must ensure that processes can meet deadlines; this is crucial for keeping the system stable.
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Optimal Preemptively Scheduling for Real-Time Reconfigurable Uniprocessor Embedded Systems
Hamza Gharsellaoui (INSAT Institute, Tunisia & Al Jouf Technical College, Saudi Arabia)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch712
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