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Course Overview
• Module: Introduction, Specification and
Modelling Concepts [T1 Ch 2, T2 Ch1, R2 Ch2]
– Introduction to Embedded System Design
– Challenges
– Introduction to Hardware/ Software Co-design
Introduction
• Introduction to ESD
• Introducing Hardware/Software Co-design
• The Driving Factors
Specification Languages
• Characteristics of Conceptual Models
• Specification Requirements of ES
• Survey of Specification Languages
Hardware/Software Interfaces
• Connecting Hardware and Software
• Bus Transfers
• Synchronization Concepts
• Memory-Mapped Interfaces
Hardware/Software Co-synthesis
• Classification
• Examples
• Ubiquitous computing
• Pervasive computing
• Ambient intelligence
SW
Home appliances
Cellular communications
Signal processing
applications