Call for Participation: Embedded Systems Workshop (ACM SIGPLAN LCTES'98)

[Frank Mueller]

                         Call for Participation
                         ======================

                     ACM SIGPLAN 1998 Workshop on
            Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded Systems (LCTES'98)
                    Montreal, Canada, June 19-20, 1998
                     (in conjunction with PLDI'98)

                http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/mueller/lctes98


                         Workshop Registration
                         ---------------------

The registration fee is $90 for ACM members and students, $100
otherwise.  On-line registration and a registration form for fax/mail
is available at

                http://www.cs.virginia.edu/pldi98/registration.htm

                     Workshop Schedule (tentative)
                     -----------------------------

Friday June 19, 1998
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12:30-13:15 - Invited Talk:

 * Applying UML to Complex Real-Time Systems, Bran Selic (ObjecTime, USA)

13:30-15:30 - Session 1

 * Integrating Path and Timing Analysis using
   Instruction-Level Simulation Techniques (30 minutes) Thomas
   Lundqvist, Per Stenstrom (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)

 * On Predicting Data Cache Behavior for Real-Time Systems
   (30 minutes) Christian Ferdinand, Reinhard Wilhelm (Universitat
   des Saarlandes, Germany)

 * Automatic Accurate Time-Bound Analysis for High-Level
   Languages (20 minutes) Yanhong A. Liu, Gustavo Gomez (Indiana
   University Bloomington, USA)

 * Extending RT-Linux to Support Flexible Hard Real-Time
   Systems with Optional Components (20 minutes) A. Terrasa,
   A. Espinosa, A. Garcia-Fornes (Universidad Politecnica de
   Valencia, Spain)

 * Limited Preemptible Scheduling to Embrace Cache Memory in
   Real-Time Systems (20 minutes) Sheayun Lee, Chang-Gun Lee,
   Minsuk Lee, Sang Lyul Min, Chong Sang Kim (Seoul National
   University, Korea)

15:30-16:00 - Break

16:00-18:00 - Session 2

 * A uniform reliable multicast protocol with guaranteed
   response times (30 minutes) Laurent George, Pascale Minet (INRIA, France)

 * A Tool to Assist in Fine-Tuning and Debugging Embedded
   Real-Time Systems (30 minutes) Gaurav Arora, David B. Stewart
   (University of Maryland, USA)

 * Debugging Distributed Implementations of Modal Process
   Systems. (20 minutes) Ken Hines, Gaetano Borriello
   (University of Washington Seattle, USA)

 
 * Using Inferno to Run Java on small devices (20 minutes)
   C. F. Yurkoski, L. R. Rau, B. K. Ellis (Bell Labs, USA)

 
 * TurboJ, a Java Bytecode-to-Native Compiler (20 minutes)
   Michael Weiss, Francois de Ferriere, Bertrand Delsart, Christian
   Fabre, Frederick Hirsch, E. Andrew Johnson, Vania Joloboff,
   Fridtjof Siebert, Xavier Spengler (Open Group Research Institute, USA)

19:00-??:?? - Reception and Dinner

Saturday, June 20, 1998
-----------------------

7:00-8:00 - Breakfast

8:00-8:45 - Invited Talk: 

 * Evaluating ASIC, DSP, and RISC Architectures for Embedded
   Applications, Marc Campbell, (Northrop Grumman, USA)

8:45-9:00 - Break

9:00-10:30 - Session 3
 
 * Cache-Sensitive Pre-Runtime Scheduling (30 minutes) Daniel
   Kauml;stner, Stephan Thesing (Universitat des Saarlandesm Germany)

 * Priority Assignment for Embedded Reactive Real-Time
  Systems (20 minutes) Felice Balarin (Cadence Berekeley Labs, USA)

 
 * Mapping an Embedded Hard Real-Time Systems SDL
   Specification to an Analyzable Task Network - A Case Study (20
   minutes) Thomas Kolloch, Georg Farber (TU Munchen, Germany)

 * End-to-end Optimization in Heterogeneous Distributed
   Real-Time Systems  (20 minutes) Seonho Choi (Bowie State
   University, USA)

10:30-11:00 - Break

11:00-13:00 - Session 4

 * Machine Descriptions to Build Tools for Embedded Systems
   (30 minutes) Norman Ramsey, Jack W. Davidson (University of Virginia
   Charlottesville, USA)

 
 * Non-Local Instruction Scheduling with Limited Code Growth
   (30 minutes) Keith D. Cooper, Philip J. Schielke (Rice University,
   USA)
 
 * An Efficient Data Partitioning Method for Limited Memory
   Embedded Systems  (20 minutes) Anantharaman Sundaram, Santosh
   Pande (University of Cincinnati, USA)
 
 * A Design Environment for Counterflow Pipeline Synthesis
   (20 minutes) Bruce R. Childers, Jack W. Davidson (University of
   Virginia, USA)
 
 * Efficient User-level I/O in the ARX Real-Time Operating
   System (20 minutes) Yangmin Seo, Jungkeun Park, Seongsoo Hong
   (Seoul National University, Korea)

CO-CHAIRS:

Frank Mueller                            Azer Bestavros                 
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