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Course Information

IA158 Real Time Systems

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2010

Extent and Intensity

2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. Mgr. Radek Pelánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Supervisor

prof. Ing. Václav Přenosil, CSc.
Department of Information Technologies - Faculty of Informatics

Timetable

Thu 12:00–13:50 B130, Thu 12:00–13:50 C511

Course Enrollment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 24 student(s).
Current registration and enrollment status: enrolled: 1/24, only registered: 0/24, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/24

Fields of study the course is directly associated with

there are 18 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

At the end of the course students should: know specific aspects of real time systems; understand main problems of the design of real time systems and know some solutions; be able to use formal reasoning about real time systems; have a practical experience with a real time system.

Syllabus

• Real time aspects of embedded systems; examples of real time systems. Soft and hard real time systems.
• Real time scheduling: aperiodic tasks, periodic tasks, priority-driven scheduling, resource access control.
• Real time programming, real time operating systems, POSIX.
• Lego Mindstorms project.
• Verification of real time systems: timed automata, timed logics, verification with the Uppaal tool, case studies.

Literature

• J.W.S. Liu: Real-Time Systems. Prentice-Hall, 2000
• ACETO, Luca, Anna INGOLFSDOTTIR, Kim Guldstrand LARSEN and Jiří SRBA. Reactive Systems: Modelling, Specification and Verification (Reactive Systems: Modelling, Specification and Verification). 1. vyd. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2007. 300 pp. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-87546-2. URL info

Teaching methods

lectures, lab sessions, team project (Lego Mindstorms)

Assessment methods

50% written exam, 50% homework exercises and projects

Language in which the course is taught

English

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xpelanek/IA158/

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014.

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