Barr [4] is a readable general introduction that focuses on mundane issues such as compilers, linkers, and target boards. Brown [12] is another very practical book, discussing such issues as compilers, linking, and interrupt latency. The book contains an extensive example of a pilot control panel. Simon [38] is more comprehensive than Barr, speaking of RTOSes. Burns and Wellings [14] is an acad...

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This book is a comprehensive guide to networks of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based Electronic Product Codes (EPCs) in supply chains, and its topics range from standardised hardware designs through known vulnerabilities, security and privacy models, and to concrete proposals for RFID authentication in various scenarios: machine readable documents, oneand two-way authentication in supp...

Patterns for Fault Tolerant Software was published in 2007 (Wiley). It contains sixty-three patterns related to designing software to tolerate faults with the goal of high availability. The patterns all presuppose traditional software on hardware operating model that was prevalent in the computing industry up to the mid-2000s. With the widespread adoption of software virtualization and cloud co...

We develop a model for pricing experience information goods that exhibit initial uncertainty in the marketplace. We show how a combination of heterogeneous consumer valuations of the good and an increasing, but concave, word-of-mouth effect that decreases uncertainty results in an inverted U-shaped willingness-to-pay function for the buyers. With a fixed-price strategy the uncertainty in the ma...

This is a draft of a book about algorithms for performing arithmetic, and their implementation on modern computers. We are concerned with software more than hardware - we do not cover computer architecture or the design of computer hardware. Instead we focus on algorithms for efficiently performing arithmetic operations such as addition, multiplication and division, and their connections to top...

The following pages contain the final version for a chapter in the book Advances in Concurrency and Hardware Design (ACHD), to be published by Springer-Verlag in 2002. The editors will be J. Cortadella, A. Yakovlev and G. Rozenberg. Sun Microsystems Laboratories