* Real-time systems are used in a wide range of applications, including command and control systems, flight control, telecommunication systems, and online purchase payment
* Provides an accessible yet comprehensive treatment
* of real-time computing and communications systems
* Outlines the basics of real-time scheduling and scheduling policies designed for real-time applications
* Each chapter contains examples and case studies along with test exercises and solutions

Francis Cottet and Joëlle Delacroix are the authors of Scheduling in Real-Time Systems, published by Wiley.