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 			<h4>Information</h4>
-			The 27th EUROMICRO Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS15) is a
-			forum aimed at covering state-of-the-art research and development
-			in real-time computing. Papers on all aspects of real-time systems
-			are welcome. These include, but are not limited to:
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+			The Euromicro Technical Committee on Real-Time Systems is proud to announce its 27th conference on Real-Time Systems. ECRTS is the premier European venue for presenting research into the broad area of real-time and embedded systems. Along with RTSS and RTAS, ECRTS ranks as one of the three top international conferences on real-time systems. In accordance with its standing, ECRTS is highly competitive: historically, only the highest-quality 20%-30% of the submitted papers are accepted into the program.<br>
+			The conference has very strong roots within the Real-Time Laboratories and research groups in both Academia and Industry throughout Europe and across the world.<br><br>
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+			Papers on all aspects of real-time systems are welcome. These include, but are not limited to:
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 				<li>Embedded/RT Systems Design</li>
 				<li>Scheduling Design and Analysis</li>