Title :
A simple multi-tasking simulator
Author :
de Beer, Adriaan ; Fidge, Colin
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Technol. & Electr. Eng., Queensland Univ., Qld., Australia
Abstract :
The dynamic behaviour of multitasking systems is complex and hard to understand. We explain how a simple multitasking simulator was constructed by implementing scheduling theory´s computational model in a commercial simulation toolkit. The resulting simulator displays multitasking behaviours graphically.
Keywords :
digital simulation; multiprogramming; processor scheduling; commercial simulation toolkit; computational model; multitasking simulator; scheduling theory; Analytical models; Computational modeling; Displays; Finishing; Military computing; Multitasking; Predictive models; Processor scheduling; Programming profession; Runtime;
Conference_Titel :
Software Engineering Workshop, 2002. Proceedings. 27th Annual NASA Goddard/IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1855-9
DOI :
10.1109/SEW.2002.1199482