Embedded Software [electronic resource] : Second International Conference, EMSOFT 2002 Grenoble, France, October 7–9, 2002 Proceedings / edited by Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, Joseph Sifakis.

Embedded Systems: Challenges in Specification and Verification -- An Approach to Designing Safe Embedded Software -- Can Behavioral Requirements Be Executed? (And Why Would We Want to Do So?) -- Platform-Based Embedded Software Design for Multi-vehicle Multi-modal Systems -- A Giotto-Based Helicopter Control System -- Principles of Real-Time Programming -- Time-Safety Checking for Embedded Programs -- Compositional Modeling in Metropolis -- Timed Interfaces -- Description and Schedulability Analysis of the Software Architecture of an Automated Vehicle Control System -- Formal Modeling and Analysis of Advanced Scheduling Features in an Avionics RTOS -- Scalable Applications for Energy-Aware Processors -- Upgrading Embedded Software in the Field: Dependability and Survivability -- Real-Time Virtual Resource: A Timely Abstraction for Embedded Systems -- JCOD: A Lightweight Modular Compilation Technology for Embedded Java -- Decreasing Memory Overhead in Hard Real-Time Garbage Collection -- Speedup Prediction for Selective Compilation of Embedded Java Programs -- Synchronous Modelling of Asynchronous Systems -- A Protocol for Loosely Time-Triggered Architectures -- Automatic Production of Globally Asynchronous Locally Synchronous Systems -- Adaptive and Reflective Middleware for Distributed Real-Time and Embedded Systems -- Toward an Approximation Theory for Computerised Control -- A New Facility for Dynamic Control of Program Execution: DELI -- Design Tools for Application Specific Embedded Processors -- Processor Pipelines and Their Properties for Static WCET Analysis -- ILP-Based Interprocedural Path Analysis -- Enhancing Compiler Techniques for Memory Energy Optimizations -- FlexCC2: An Optimizing Retargetable C Compiler for DSP Processors -- Physical Programming: Beyond Mere Logic -- Processes, Interfaces and Platforms. Embedded Software Modeling in Metropolis.