Title :
The use of preemptive priority-based scheduling for space applications
Author :
Bailey, C.M. ; Fyfe, E. ; Vardanega, T. ; Wellings, A.J.
Author_Institution :
British Aerospace Space Systems Ltd., Stevenage, UK
Abstract :
In January 1991, the European Space Agency commissioned a study into the practicality of using process-based scheduling techniques in an on-board application environment, with Ada as the implementation language. The short paper summarizes the results of that study
Keywords :
Ada; aerospace computing; scheduling; space research; special purpose computers; Ada; ESA; European Space Agency; implementation language; on-board application environment; preemptive priority-based scheduling; process-based scheduling; space applications; Application software; Artificial satellites; Computer science; Control systems; Design methodology; Processor scheduling; Real time systems; Safety; Space missions; Space vehicles;
Conference_Titel :
Real-Time Systems Symposium, 1993., Proceedings.
Conference_Location :
Raleigh Durham, NC
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-4480-X
DOI :
10.1109/REAL.1993.393492