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Machine-to-Machine Systems: Autonomy under Control
Accelerating Machine-to-Machine System Development with Embedded Software
Kurt Hochanadel, Eurotech and Brian Vezza, Wind River
April 2012
In machine-to-machine (M2M) communications, a device captures an event and relays meaningful information to an application through a network. M2M means smart—from smart services toRead More...

Machine-to-Machine Systems: Autonomy under Control
Accelerated Processing Units and Multicore Programming Innovation at the Cusp of Machine-to-Machine
Cameron Swen, AMD and John Havener, Texas Multicore
April 2012
Heterogeneous system architectures promise to transform many applications and the usability of machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions in these applications, enabling reliable and real-timeRead More...

Standard Middleware Helps Systems Adapt
The Yocto Project: New Possibilities for Intelligent Embedded Systems?
Lax Mandal & David Stewart, Intel
March 2012
Anyone familiar with the embedded technology industry will acknowledge that the approaches to developing embedded systems are very fragmented. They are fragmented in the way theRead More...

Standard Middleware Helps Systems Adapt
Future Proofing through Portable Software
by Wes Johnson, Eurotech
March 2012
Developing and deploying an embedded device is a complex and risky task. The embedded systems market is constantly changing as customers demand higher performance, more features and aRead More...

Systems in Transportation
When Transportation Applications Get Rugged
Jeff Munch, Adlink Technology
February 2012
Transportation solutions are most often housed outdoors or in moving vehicles, where exposure to a variety of climates dictates the need to operate in extended temperatures and toRead More...

Systems in Transportation
High-Octane Distributed Computing Fuels Intelligent Highways
Kelly Gillilan, AMD
February 2012
The intelligent highway expands and gains speed each year. To fuel the expansion, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has an Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) researchRead More...

Combining Vision with Motion
Three Considerations for a Successful Vision-Guided Motion System
Priya Ramachandran, National Instruments
January 2012
Vision-guided motion systems can automate tasks at accuracies and speeds that provide next-generation machines with faster throughput, higher quality and lower cost. Today, theRead More...

Combining Vision with Motion
GigE Vision Interfaces Deliver Higher Performance for Machine Vision Systems
John Phillips, Pleora Technologies
January 2012
As price pressures increase due to global competitiveness and economic retraction, productivity remains an evergreen focus for the manufacturing industry. Machine vision, with itsRead More...

System Software
Simplify Development with Cost-Effective Bootloading Using I2C/SMBus Interfaces
Evan Schulz, Silicon Labs
December 2011
Adding bootloading capabilities to embedded applications provides the framework to update firmware running on a microcontroller (MCU) at any time. This capability is beneficial ifRead More...

Security in Systems
Four Key Steps to Address Security Threats in Embedded Systems
Dominic Tavassoli, IBM Rational
November 2011
A piece of pop trivia: In the Rebooted series, what was so special about the Battlestar Galactica spaceship that it survived the initial Cylon attack and went on to lead the survivorRead More...

Designing Safety-Critical Systems
Reducing the Cost of Developing Safe, Secure and Resilient Industrial Control Systems
Jim McElroy, Green Hills Software
October 2011
The cost of developing and certifying control systems that are safe, secure and resilient continues to escalate due to increasing complexity, demands for increased assurance andRead More...

Robotic Systems: Sense, Think, Act
Simplifying Robot Software Design Layer by Layer
Meghan Kerry, National Instruments
September 2011
Robot software architectures are typically a hierarchi¬cal set of control loops, representing high-level mission planning on high-end computing platforms, all the way down toRead More...
