1 Introduction
2 Related Work
2.1 (Wireless) Networking
2.2 Software
2.3 Summary
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Admission of a (communication) tasks may fail in a dynamic system.
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Unknown or hard to estimate worst-case execution times of high-level computation tasks.
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Conservative timing guaranties (when available).
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Variable bandwidth of wireless communication over time.
3 Motivation for Timeliness
4 A Fault Tolerance Scheme Based on Transition Points
5 Analysis of an Application Scenario
5.1 Physical Setup, Application, and Sub-Tasks
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Detection of the approaching part.
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Platform motion towards the part and synchronization with conveyor movement.
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Locating the screws and moving the arm into a suitable start configuration.
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Inserting the tip of the tool into a screw.
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Tighten screw and repeat the previous three steps until all screws are fastened.
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Retract the arm and drive to home position.