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The SmartAmerica Challenge is bringing together organizations with cyber-physical systems (CPS) technology, programs,and test beds to demonstrate the potential to improve safety, sustainability, efficiency, mobility, and overall quality of life.

The 19th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation The aim of the conference is to bring together researchers and practitioners from the industry and academia and provide them with a platform to report on recent advances and developments in the newly emerging areas of technology, as well as actual and potential applications to industrial and factory automation.

The 2014 International Conference on High Performance Computing & Simulation Purpose:

22nd International Conference on Real-Time Networks and Systems Versailles, France, October 8-10, 2014 RTNS is a friendly conference with a great sense of community that presents excellent opportunities for collaboration. The purpose of the conference is to share ideas, experiences and informations among academic researchers, developers and service providers in the field of real-time systems and networks. RTNS 2014 will be in Versailles, which is located close to Paris.

The International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT) brings together researchers and developers from academia, industry, and government to advance the science, engineering, and technology of embedded software development. EMSOFT 2014 is part of the Embedded Systems Week.

The International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis is the premier event in the design, modeling, analysis, and implementation of modern embedded systems, from system-level specification and optimization to hardware/software implementation. The conference is a forum for active discussions on various topics of current and future importance to designers and researchers.

Welcome to EUC 2014! Embedded and ubiquitous computing is an exciting paradigm that promises to provide computing and communication services to the end users all the time and everywhere. Its systems are now invading in every aspect of our daily life and promise to revolutionize our life much more profoundly than elevators, electric motors or even personal computer evolution ever did.

SORT 2014 5th IEEE Workshop on Self-Organizing Real-Time Systems Reno, Nevada, USA, June 9th, 2014 (http://www.es.cs.uni-frankfurt.de/?id=sort2014)

Reconciling Performance with Predictability