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Embedded systems are computers designed to perform one or more specialized functions and are more cost sensitive than their general purpose counterparts. Today, technology scaling has given them considerable storage and computing power.

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    Throughout the text “design-time” and “compile-time” are used interchangeably.

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  1. Faculty of Engineering (STI), Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL), Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEL), EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

    David Atienza Alonso

  2. IMEC vzw, Leuven, Belgium

    Stylianos Mamagkakis & Christophe Poucet

  3. University Complutense of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

    Miguel Peón-Quirós

  4. Department of Computer Science, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Alexandros Bartzas & Dimitrios Soudris

  5. IMEC, Leuven, Belgium

    Francky Catthoor

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Atienza Alonso, D. et al. (2015). Introduction. In: Dynamic Memory Management for Embedded Systems. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10572-7_1

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