Final Program of RTAS09

Note: all RTAS'09 sessions will be in room Cyril Magnin III.
Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
8:00 -8:30am Opening Remarks     Workshops
8:30-9:30am Plenary Plenary Plenary Workshops
9:30-10:00am Coffee Break
10:00-11:30am Multiprocessor Scheduling Energy Aware Scheduling (II) Workshops
11:30-12:30pm Lunch Break
12:30-2:00pm Execution Time (I) Scheduling (I) Execution time (II) Workshops
2:00-2:30pm Coffee Break
2:30-4:00pm CPS Applications Sensor Networks & Closing Remarks
(finish 3:30pm)
Workshops
4:00-4:30pm Coffee Break CPS Forum  
4:30-6:00pm Systems & Software Distributed Systems Workshops
6:00-8:30pm Poster Session      

  • Session: Multiprocessor Scheduling - Chair: George Lima
    • Notional processors: an approach for multiprocessor scheduling
      by Konstantinos Bletsas and Bjorn Andersson
       

    • An Evaluation of the Dynamic and Static Multiprocessor Priority Ceiling Protocol and the Multiprocessor Stack Resource Policy in an SMP System
      by J Ras and Albert Cheng
       

    • Semi-Partitioned Fixed-Priority Scheduling on Multiprocessors
      by Shinpei Kato and Nobuyuki Yamasaki
       

  • Session: Execution Time (I) - Chair: Frank Mueller
    • Minimizing WCET for Real-Time Embedded Systems via Static I-Cache
      by Tiantian Liu, Minming Li and Chun Jason Xue
       

    • Static Prediction of Worst-case Data Cache Performance in the Absence of Base Address Information
      by  Diego Andrade, B. B. Fraguela and Doallo Ramón
       

    • Model Identification for WCET Analysis
      by Björn Lisper and Marcelo Santos
       

  • Session: Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) - Chair: Raj Rajkumar
    • CSL: A Language to Specify and Re-Specify Mobile Sensor Network Behaviors
      by Joshua Love, Jerry Jariyasunant, Karl Hedrick, Raja Sengupta, Marco Zennaro, Christoph Kirsch
      and Eloi Pereira
       
    • Execution Strategies for PTIDES: a Programming Model for Distributed Embedded Systems
      by Jia Zou, Slobodan Matic, Edward A. Lee, Thomas Huining Feng and Patricia Derler
       
    • On Dynamic Reconfiguration of A Large-Scale Battery System
      by Hahnsang Kim and Kang Shin
       
  • Session: Systems & Software - Chair: Sebastian Fischmeister
    • The System-Level Simplex Architecture for Improved Real-Time Embedded System Safety
      by Stanley Bak, Deepti K. Chivukula, Olugbemiga Adekunle, Mu Sun, Marco Caccamo and Lui Sha
       
    • QeDB: A Quality-Aware Embedded Real-Time Database
      by  WOOCHUL KANG, Sang Son and John Stankovic
       
    •  Adaptive Failover for Real-time Middleware with Passive Replication
      by Jaiganesh Balasubramanian, Sumant Tambe, Chenyang Lu, Aniruddha Gokhale, Chris Gill
      and Douglas Schmidt
       
  • Session: Energy Aware - Chair: Enrico Bini
    • Thermal-Aware Global Real-Time Scheduling on Multicore Systems
      by Nathan Fisher, Jian-Jia Chen, Shengquan Wang and Lothar Thiele
       
    • Proactive Speed Scheduling for Real-Time Tasks under Thermal Constraints
      by
      Jian-Jia Chen, Shengquan Wang and Lothar Thiele
       
    • Energy-Conscious Co-Scheduling of Tasks and Packets in Wireless Real-Time Environments
      by Jun Yi, Christian Poellabauer, X. Sharon Hu, Jeff Simmer and Liqiang Zhang.
       
  • Session: Scheduling (I) - Chair: Zonghua Gu
    • A New Metric for Judicious Relaxation of Timing Constraints in Soft Real-Time Systems
      by
      Yue Yu, Shangping Ren and X. Sharon Hu
       
    • Dynamic Reconfiguration in Reservation-based Scheduling: An Optimization Approach
      by Augusto Oliveira, Eduardo Camponogara and George Lima
       
    •  Bounding Worst-Case Response Time for Tasks under PIP
      by Harini Ramaprasad and Frank Mueller
       
  • Session: Applications - Chair: Rolf Ernst
    • Functional Modeling of Complex State Dependencies in Stream-Processing Systems
      by Anne Bouillard, Linh T.X. Phan and Samarjit Chakraborty
       
    • Real-Time Surveillance over IEEE 802.11 Mesh Networks
      by Arvind Kandhalu, Anthony Rowe and Raj Rajkumar
       
    • Effect of battery charge on energy consumption
      by Harri Heinimäki, Petri Niska and Jussi Ruutu
       
  • Session: Distributed Systems - Chair: Kang Shin
    • Modeling and Analysis of Multi-Hop Control Networks
      by Rajeev Alur, Alessandro D'Innocenzo, Karl Johansson, George Pappas and Gera Weiss
       
    • Power-Aware CPU Utilization Control for Distributed Real-Time Systems
      by Xiaorui Wang, Xing Fu, Xue Liu and Zonghua Gu
       
    • EMWF for Flexible Automation and Assistive Devices
      by T. S. Chou, Chi-Sheng Shih, Tei-Wei Kuo, J. S. Hu, Jane W. S. Liu and Y. C. Wang
       
  • Session: Scheduling (II) - Chair: Albert Cheng
    • A Conservative Approximation Method for the Verification of Preemptive Scheduling using Timed Automata
      by Gabor Madl, Nikil Dutt and Sherif Abdelwahed
       
    • Power-Aware Mapping of Probabilistic Applications
      by Andreas Schranzhofer, Jian-Jia Chen and Lothar Thiele
       
    • Optimizing Extensibility in Hard Real-time Distributed Systems
      by Qi Zhu, Yang Yang, Eelco Scholte, Marco Di Natale and Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
       
  • Session: Execution Time (II) - Chair: Harini Ramaprasad
    • Guaranteed Loop Bound Identification from Program Traces for WCET
      by Mark Bartlett, Iain Bate and Dimitar Kazakov
       
    • Partial Program Admission
      by Michael Wilson, Ron K. Cytron and Jonathan Turner
       
    • On Time-Aware Instrumentation
      by Sebastian Fischmeister and Patrick Lam
       
  • Session: Sensor Networks - Chair: Iain Bate
    • Efficient Aggregate Computations in Large-Scale Dense WSN
      by Nuno Pereira, Ricardo Gomes, Bjorn Andersson and Eduardo Tovar
       
    • Wi-HTest: Compliance Test Suite for Diagnosing Devices in Real-Time WirelessHART Network
      by Song Han, Jianping Song, Xiuming Zhu, Aloysius Mok, Deji Chen, Mark Nixon, Wally Pratt and Veena Gondhalekar
       
 
 
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