Instructor: Prof. Rajib Mall, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.
This course covers topics in real-time operating systems: modeling timing constraints; scheduling real-time tasks: types of schedulers, table-driven, cyclic, EDF, RMA; handling resource sharing among real-time tasks; scheduling real-time tasks in multiprocessor and distributed systems; commercial real-time operating systems: general concepts, Unix and Windows as RTOS; survey of commercial RTOS; real-time communication; real-time databases.