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The technical program takes place from 15:00 to 18:00 CEST on July 5–9, 2021.

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Overview:

Monday, July 5, 2021

Welcome

Date: July 5, 2021
Time: 14:30–15:00 (CEST)

  • Opening remarks by the organizers

Download the opening remarks (PDF)

Session 1: Hardware Predictability

Date: July 5, 2021
Time: 15:00–16:30 (CEST)

Chair: Francisco Cazorla (Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Maspatechnologies)

Paper presentations:

  • nDimNoC: Real-Time D-dimensional NoC
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.5
    Yilian Ribot González (CISTER Research Centre, ISEP, Polytechnic Institute of Porto)
    Geoffrey Nelissen (Eindhoven University of Technology)
    Eduardo Tovar (CISTER Research Centre, ISEP, Polytechnic Institute of Porto)
  • Vicuna: a Timing-Predictable RISC-V Vector Coprocessor for Scalable Parallel Computation
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.1
    Michael Platzer (TU Wien)
    Peter Puschner (TU Wien)
  • Governing with Insights: Towards Profile-driven Cache Management of Black-Box Applications
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.4
    Seyedeh Golsana Ghaemi (Boston University)
    Dharmesh Tarapore (Boston University)
    Renato Mancuso (Boston University)

Break

Date: July 5, 2021
Time: 16:30–17:00 (CEST)

  • Socialize in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

Session 2: Coordination and Synchronization

Date: July 5, 2021
Time: 17:00–18:00 (CEST)

Chair: Martina Maggio (Saarland University)

Paper presentations:

  • Scheduling Replica Voting in Fixed-Priority Real-Time Systems
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.13
    Pietro Fara (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)
    Gabriele Serra (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)
    Ciro Donnarumma (Rete Ferroviaria Italiana S.P.A., Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)
    Alessandro Biondi (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna)
  • Light Reading: Optimizing Reader/Writer Locking for Read-Dominant Real-Time Workloads
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.6
    ➔ Artifact evaluated and approved!
    Catherine E. Nemitz (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
    Shai Caspin (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
    James H. Anderson (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
    Bryan C. Ward (MIT Lincoln Laboratory)

First Timer Reception

Date: July 5, 2021
Time: 18:00–19:00 (CEST)

Hosts: Sanjoy Baruah and Gerhard Fohler

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Keynote: Moshe Vardi

Date: July 6, 2021
Time: 15:00–16:00 (CEST)

Chair: Björn Brandenburg (MPI-SWS)

Topic: Lessons from Texas, COVID-19 and the 737 Max: Efficiency vs Resilience (abstract)
Speaker: Moshe Vardi (Rice University)

Break

Date: July 6, 2021
Time: 16:00–16:30 (CEST)

  • Socialize in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

Session 3: ‌Gangs and DAGgers

Date: July 6, 2021
Time: 16:30–18:00 (CEST)

Chair: Konstantinos Bletsas (CISTER, ISEP, Polytechnic Institute of Porto)

Paper presentations:

  • Feasibility Analysis of Conditional DAG Tasks
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.12
    Sanjoy Baruah (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Alberto Marchetti-Spaccamela (La Sapienza, Rome)
  • Response Time Bounds for DAG Tasks with Arbitrary Intra-Task Priority Assignment
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.8
    Qingqiang He (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
    Mingsong Lv (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
    Nan Guan (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  • Hard Real-Time Stationary GANG-Scheduling
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.10
    Niklas Ueter (TU Dortmund)
    Mario Guenzel (TU Dortmund)
    Georg von der Brüggen (Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS))
    Jian-Jia Chen (TU Dortmund)

BYOB Reception and
Thanks to Organizers

Date: July 6, 2021
Time: 18:00–19:00 (CEST)

  • Bring your own beverage of choice
  • Socialize in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Session 4: Processor and Network Scheduling

Date: July 7, 2021
Time: 15:00–16:30 (CEST)

Chair: Daniel Casini (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna – Pisa)

Paper presentations:

  • Schedulability Analysis for Multi-core Systems Accounting for Resource Stress and Sensitivity
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.7
    Robert Davis (University of York)
    David Griffin (University of York)
    Iain Bate (University of York)
  • Graceful Degradation in Semi-Clairvoyant Scheduling
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.9
    Sanjoy Baruah (Washington University in St. Louis)
    Pontus Ekberg (Uppsala University)
  • A residual service curve of rate-latency server used by sporadic flows computable in quadratic time for network calculus
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.14
    ➔ Artifact evaluated and approved!
    Marc Boyer (ONERA)
    Pierre Roux (ONERA)
    Hugo Daigmorte (RealTime-at-Work)
    David Puechmaille (RealTime-at-Work)

Break

Date: July 7, 2021
Time: 16:30–17:00 (CEST)

  • Socialize in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

Real-Time Pitches

Date: July 7, 2021
Time: 17:00–18:00 (CEST)

Chair: Georg von der Brüggen (MPI-SWS)

Pitches are 5 minute talks related to real-time systems as well as the general scope of ECRTS. Aside from that, presenters are free to talk about anything they like to share with the real-time community @ ECRTS.

➔ Details, submissions, and the running order

Meet your mentor

Date: July 7, 2021
Time: 18:00–19:00 (CEST)

  • First timers meet up with their mentors in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

Thursday, July 8, 2021

Session 5: Memory Contention

Date: July 8, 2021
Time: 15:00–16:00 (CEST)

Chair: Benny Akesson (University of Amsterdam / TNO)

Paper presentations:

  • Leveraging Hardware QoS to Control Contention in the Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.3
    Alejandro Serrano (Barcelona Supercomputing Center)
    Juan M Reina (Barcelona Supercomputing Center)
    Enrico Mezzetti (Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Maspatechnologies)
    Jaume Abella (Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Maspatechnologies)
    Francisco J Cazorla (Barcelona Supercomputing Center and Maspatechnologies)
  • A Memory Scheduling Infrastructure for Multi-core Systems with Re-programmable Logic
    ➔ 10.4230/LIPIcs.ECRTS.2021.2
    Denis Hoornaert (Technical University of Munich)
    Shahin Roozkhosh (Boston University)
    Renato Mancuso (Boston University)

Call to Action

Date: July 8, 2021
Time: 16:00–16:30 (CEST)

Chair: Marcus Völp (SnT – University of Luxembourg)

  • Cyber-physical systems and the planet: a tale of two futures
    Sophie Quinton (INRIA Grenoble)

Break

Date: July 8, 2021
Time: 16:30–17:00 (CEST)

  • Socialize in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

The ECRTS Industrial Challenge

Date: July 8, 2021
Time: 17:00–18:00 (CEST)

Chair: Marko Bertogna (Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia)

  • History of the ECRTS industrial challenges
    Sophie Quinton (INRIA Grenoble)
  • A view from Bosch on the latest challenges
    Arne Hamann (Bosch GmbH)
  • The 2022 ECRTS Industrial Challenge
    Matteo Andreozzi (ARM Ltd)

BYOB Reception

Date: July 8, 2021
Time: 18:00–19:00 (CEST)

  • Bring your own beverage of choice
  • Socialize in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

Friday, July 9, 2021

ECRTS in Space

Date: July 9, 2021
Time: 15:00–16:00 (CEST)

Chair: Marcus Völp (SnT – University of Luxembourg)

Invited talks:

  • Deterministic wireless protocol for satellite control
    Sergio Montenegro (Universität Würzburg)
  • The XtratuM Hypervisor as Key Enabling Technology for New Space: A Success Story
    Paco Gómez Molinero (FENTISS S.L.)
  • Hardware reconfigurable platforms for mixed criticality applications in space
    Harald Michalik (TU Braunschweig)

Break

Date: July 9, 2021
Time: 16:00–16:30 (CEST)

  • Socialize in the conference’s wonder.me lounge

Session 6: Outstanding Papers

Date: July 9, 2021
Time: 16:30–18:00 (CEST)

Chair: Björn Brandenburg (MPI-SWS)

Paper presentations:

Special Session

Date: July 9, 2021
Time: 18:00–18:30 (CEST)

Chaired by The ECRTS Executive Committee (EC)

Closing Remarks

Date: July 9, 2021
Time: 18:30–19:00 (CEST)

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