%0 %0 Journal Article %A Stankovic, John A. %D 1988 %T Misconceptions About Real-Time Computing: A Serious Problem for Next-Generation Systems %E %B Computer %C %I IEEE Computer Society Press %V 21 %6 %N 10 %P 10--19 %& %Y %S %7 %8 October %9 %? %! %Z %@ 0018-9162 %( %) %* %L %M %1 %2 Misconceptions About Real-Time Computing %3 article %4 %# %$ %F Stankovic:1988:MRC:50810.50811 %K real, seminar, time, toread %X The author defines real-time computing and states and dispels the most common misconceptions about it. He discusses the fundamental technical issues of real-time computing. He examines specification and verification, scheduling theory, operating systems, programming languages and design methodology, distributed databases, artificial intelligence, fault tolerance, architectures, and communication. %Z %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/2.7053 %+ %^