Highlights of FNRS session on "Embedded Real-Time Systems" at CES2026

The FNRS Contact Group Session on "Embedded Real-Time Systems" has been held during the CES2026, on wednesday, July 1, 2026 from 09:00 to 12:00.

09:00 - 09:10
Introduction of FNRS Contact Group "Embedded Real-Time Systems"
Joël Goossens (ULB)
09:10 - 10:10
Toward a Roadmap for Learning-Enabled and Learning-Assisted Real-Time Systems: Bridging Research Visions and Industrial Needs
Keynote Speaker: Mitra Nasri — TNO-ESI
Session Chair: Joël Goossens (ULB)

PhD Presentations

10:30 - 10:45
A WCET estimation model of programs on real-time GPUs
Hadjer Bendellaa (INRIA Paris), Liliana Cucu-Grosjean (INRIA Paris)
10:45 - 11:00
Refining TL-Plane-Based Real-Time Scheduling on Uniform Multiprocessor Platforms
Yahya Hamdani (LIAS, ISAE-ENSMA), Antoine Bertout (LIAS, Université de Poitiers, ISAE-ENSMA), Pascal Richard (LIAS, Université de Poitiers, ISAE-ENSMA)
11:00 - 11:15
Optimizing Multiprocessor Allocation: A Monotonicity-Based Approach for EDF(K)
Nicolas Guilbaud (ULB), Joël Goossens (ULB)
11:15 - 11:30
Leveraging native isolation for MCUs sharing
Julien Gourgue (UCLouvain), Cristel Pelsser (UCLouvain), Ramin Sadre (UCLouvain)
11:30 - 11:45
A Real-Time Onboard and End-to-End Observability Framework for Vehicular TCU
Hossam MONIRI (UVSQ Paris-Saclay University), Chahrazed KSOURI (VEDECOM Institute), Pierre MERDRIGNAC (VEDECOM Institute), Mourad GUEROUI (UVSQ Paris-Saclay University), Nadjib AITSAADI (UVSQ Paris-Saclay University)
11:45 - 12:00
Towards power dissipation estimation for real-time operating system patches
Myriam Mabrouki (INRIA Paris), Liliana Cucu (INRIA Paris), Stéphan Plassart (Université Savoie Mont-Blanc)

Best Presentation Award

The best presentation award at the FNRS Session on Embedded Real-Time Systems at the Critical Embedded Systems Conference 2026 (CES2026) is given to

Myriam Mabrouki (INRIA Paris), Liliana Cucu (INRIA Paris), Stéphan Plassart (Université Savoie Mont-Blanc)

for presentation titled

"Towards power dissipation estimation for real-time operating system patches"

View the full gallery of the event at Gallery page.

FNRS Contact Group Event

on Embedded Real-Time Systems

The Belgian FNRS Contact Group “Embedded Real-Time Systems” is honoured to announce that six presentations have been accepted for this year's FNRS session. The full list of accepted presentations is available below: View accepted presentations.

The Belgian FNRS Contact Group "Embedded Real-Time Systems" invites PhD students and early-stage researchers to submit abstracts for presentation at its upcoming event.

Accepted submissions will be presented on 1 July 2026, during the FNRS Contact Group on Embedded Real-Time Systems session.

Travel grants are available for Master/PhD students and young researchers (check submission platform for details).

Topics of Interest

Submissions are welcome in (but not limited to) the following areas:

FNRS Session Highlights

The FNRS session will feature a keynote lecture by Professor Mitra Nasri on "Learning-enabled and learning-assisted real-time systems", followed by short presentations from doctoral students and researchers.

Submission Guidelines

Submissions must be in the format of extended abstracts no longer than two A4 pages (shorter is better).

Presentation format: Each presentation will last 12 minutes, followed by 3 minutes for Q&A.

Presenters should upload their final presentation file, in PDF format only, via CES 2026 Submission Page by June 25, 2026.

Important Dates

Selection Committee

Accepted Presentations

The accepted presentations for the FNRS Contact Group session on Embedded Real-Time Systems are listed below. Presentations will take place on 1 July 2026, during the FNRS PhD session.

Organizers

Joël Goossens (ULB), Cristel Pelsser (UCLouvain), Mohsen Shirali (UCLouvain)

The FNRS session will take place within the three-day Critical Embedded Systems Conference 2026 (CES2026), held at UCLouvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, from 30 June to 2 July 2026. This session is organized within the framework of the Belgian FNRS Contact Group “Embedded Real-Time Systems” and the GRASCOMP doctoral school (Belgium's French Community).

About the CES 2026 Conference

The Critical Embedded Systems Conference 2026 (CES2026) conference focuses on critical embedded and cyber-physical systems for mobility and transport, with emphasis on safety, sustainability, and the decarbonization of transport systems. It provides a unique opportunity to present research to an international audience and engage with both academic and industrial experts. This conference accepts submissions for both oral presentations and posters.

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