Catalog Description: Principles of embedded system design. Focus on design methodologies and foundations. Platform-based design and communication-based design and their relationship with design time, re-use, and performance. Models of computation and their use in design capture, manipulation, verification, and synthesis. Mapping into architecture and systems platforms. Performance estimation. Scheduling and real-time requirements. Synchronous languages and time-triggered protocols to simplify the design process.
Units: 4
Formats:
Fall: 3.0 hours of lecture, 1.0 hours of discussion, and 2.0 hours of laboratory per week
Spring: 3.0 hours of lecture, 1.0 hours of discussion, and 2.0 hours of laboratory per week
Grading basis: letter
Final exam status: No final exam
Also listed as: CIV ENG C289
Class Schedule (Spring 2023):
TuTh 12:30-13:59, Cory 540AB –
Prof. Alberto L Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, PhD