Chapter 2
Overview of Real-time and Embedded Systems
Chapter Outline
Soft and hard real-time systems
Differences between real-time and time-shared systems
DSP systems are hard real-time
Real-time event characteristics
Efficient execution and the execution environment
Challenges in real-time system design
Distributed and multi-processor architectures
Centralized resource allocation and management
Real-time systems
A real-time system is a system that is required to react to stimuli from the environment ...
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