Low-Power Embedded Systems

Lehrveranstaltung

  • Language: English
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Lecture Contents

An embedded system is a combination of computer hardware and software, either fixed in capability or programmable, that is designed for a specific function or for specific functions within a larger system. For example, they are part of industrial machines, agricultural and process industry devices, automobiles, medical equipment, cameras, household appliances, airplanes, sensor networks, internet-of-things, as well as mobile devices. The following topics will be presented:

  • Introduction to low-power systems
  • Hardware/software interface
  •  WCET estimation, RTOSs and resource sharing

  • Introduction to real-time scheduling

  • Energy and Power Optimizations

  • Architecture Synthesis

  • Introduction to low-power wireless communication

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