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Provides an overview of MicroC/OS-II, a real-time kernel with multitasking capabilities and deterministic functions, covering topics such as task management, kernel, and intertask communication.
Introduces the fundamental concepts of scheduling in operating systems, covering limited direct execution, protection rings, context switching, and various scheduling policies.
Explores coordination and scheduling in operating systems, covering lost wakeup problems, scheduling algorithms, and coordination primitives like sleep and wakeup.
Delves into building efficient safety-critical systems, emphasizing the importance of worst-case execution times and the challenges of integrating efficiency considerations into design processes.
Explores real-time control systems, determinism, and automation in critical systems, emphasizing the significance of meeting time constraints for safety and efficiency.
Explores scalable synchronization mechanisms for many-core operating systems, focusing on the challenges of handling data growth and regressions in OS.
Explores the significance of lock-free synchronization for achieving low latency in distributed systems and discusses practical solutions for unique identifier generation and messaging queues.
