The increasing functional and nonfunctional requirements of real-time applications, the
advent of mixed criticality computing, and the necessity of reducing costs are leading to an …

Virtualization is gaining attraction in the industry as it promises a flexible way to integrate,
manage, and re-use heterogeneous software components with mixed-criticality levels, on a …

Cloud computing and virtualization technology have revolutionized general-purpose
computing applications in the past decade. The cloud paradigm offers advantages through …

Multi-core devices are envisioned to support the development of next-generation safety-
critical systems, enabling the on-chip integration of functions of different criticality. This …

Embedding computing power in a physical environment has provided the functional
flexibility and performance necessary in modern products such as automobiles, aircraft …

As technology proceeds and the number of smart devices continues to grow substantially,
the need for ubiquitous context-aware platforms that support an interconnected …

Virtualization has become one of the main tools for making efficient use of the resources
offered by multicore embedded platforms. In recent years, even sectors such as space …

Recent growth in the processing and memory resources of mobile devices has fueled
research within the field of mobile virtualization. Mobile virtualization enables multiple …

The concept of virtualization machines is not new, but it is increasing vastly and gaining
popularity in the IT world. Hypervisors are also popular for security as a means of isolation …

The increase of size, capabilities, and speed of FPGAs enables the shared usage of
reconfigurable resources by multiple applications and even operating systems. While …