Description

Key features of this course

• A consistent focus on the creation of reliable embedded systems in a wide range of sectors.
• Provides an introduction to modern Time-Triggered (TT) system architectures.
• Provides a solid foundation for people interested in the development of safety- related systems.
• Understand the key concepts of “real-time” systems and the importance of timing behavior when creating reliable embedded systems.
• Understand key design and programming techniques which can help to improve the

reliability of embedded systems for use in a range of different market sectors.

• Understand time-triggered (TT) software architectures.
• Understand how to test and debug existing embedded systems.
• Be ready for more advanced training in software design
• International certification for candidates.

Syllabus

• What is an Embedded and a Deeply Embedded System.
• Discussion on 8051 architecture.
• Why use C?
• Difference between writing code for desktop and an embedded system and the

differences in their software architecture.

• What are TASKS?
• What is a Real Time Embedded System?
• Accuracy of Loop Delays and Hardware Delays.
• What are Sandwich delays and why do we use them?
• What are timeout mechanisms and why and when do we need to timeout?
• What is the concept of balanced code?
• Concept of Worst Case Execution Time (WCET) and Best Case Execution Time