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Modeling Quality Aspects: Real-Time

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The meaning of real-time computing is overloaded and ambiguous. Often it is associated with a quick and immediate system response to an external event or it is used to describe the performance of multimedia systems that achieve more than 25 frames per second.

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Hilbrich, R., van Kampenhout, J.R., Daun, M., Weyer, T., Sojer, D. (2012). Modeling Quality Aspects: Real-Time. In: Pohl, K., Hönninger, H., Achatz, R., Broy, M. (eds) Model-Based Engineering of Embedded Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34614-9_9

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