Real-time and embedded computing systems and applications : 9th international conference, RTCSA 2003, Tainan City, Taiwan, ROC, February 18-20, 2003 : revised papers

Scheduling.- Scheduling-Aware Real-Time Garbage Collection Using Dual Aperiodic Servers.- On the Composition of Real-Time Schedulers.- An Approximation Algorithm for Broadcast Scheduling in Heterogeneous Clusters.- Scheduling Jobs with Multiple Feasible Intervals.- Deterministic and Statistical Deadline Guarantees for a Mixed Set of Periodic and Aperiodic Tasks.- Real-Time Disk Scheduling with On-Disk Cache Conscious.- Probabilistic Analysis of Multi-processor Scheduling of Tasks with Uncertain Parameters.- Real-Time Virtual Machines for Avionics Software Porting and Development.- Algorithms for Managing QoS for Real-Time Data Services Using Imprecise Computation.- Networking and Communication.- On Soft Real-Time Guarantees on Ethernet.- BondingPlus: Real-Time Message Channel in Linux Ethernet Environment Using Regular Switching Hub.- An Efficient Switch Design for Scheduling Real-Time Multicast Traffic.- Embedded Systems/Environments.- XRTJ: An Extensible Distributed High-Integrity Real-Time Java Environment.- Quasi-Dynamic Scheduling for the Synthesis of Real-Time Embedded Software with Local and Global Deadlines.- Framework-Based Development of Embedded Real-Time Systems.- OVL Assertion-Checking of Embedded Software with Dense-Time Semantics.- Pervasive/Ubiquitous Computing.- System Support for Distributed Augmented Reality in Ubiquitous Computing Environments.- Zero-Stop Authentication: Sensor-Based Real-Time Authentication System.- An Interface-Based Naming System for Ubiquitous Internet Applications.- Systems and Architectures.- Schedulability Analysis in EDF Scheduler with Cache Memories.- Impact of Operating System on Real-Time Main-Memory Database System's Performance.- The Design of a QoS-Aware MPEG-4 Video System.- Resource Management.- Constrained Energy Allocation for Mixed Hard and Soft Real-Time Tasks.- An Energy-Efficient Route Maintenance Scheme for Ad Hoc Networking Systems.- Resource Reservation and Enforcement for Framebuffer-Based Devices.- File Systems and Databases.- An Efficient B-Tree Layer for Flash-Memory Storage Systems.- Multi-disk Scheduling for High-Performance RAID-0 Devices.- Database Pointers: A Predictable Way of Manipulating Hot Data in Hard Real-Time Systems.- Performance Analysis.- Extracting Temporal Properties from Real-Time Systems by Automatic Tracing Analysis.- Rigorous Modeling of Disk Performance for Real-Time Applications.- Bounding the Execution Times of DMA I/O Tasks on Hard-Real-Time Embedded Systems.- Tools and Development.- Introducing Temporal Analyzability Late in the Lifecycle of Complex Real-Time Systems.- RESS: Real-Time Embedded Software Synthesis and Prototyping Methodology.- Software Platform for Embedded Software Development.- Towards Aspectual Component-Based Development of Real-Time Systems.- Testing of Multi-Tasking Real-Time Systems with Critical Sections.- Symbolic Simulation of Real-Time Concurrent Systems.