CMPS 358 - Real-Time Systems

3 cr.

(Prerequisite: CMPS 352)A study of issues related to systems that interface with the physical world and must meet the timing constraints imposed on them. Topics include: real-time hardware architecture, real-time operating systems, invoking and managing threads and processes, interprocess communications and synchronization, manipulating process priority, concurrent programming, exception handling, software safety, reliability, and fault tolerance.