Embedded Computer Systems

Catalog description

This course introduces the design principles, analysis methods and case studies of microprocessor-based and time-critical embedded systems, such as sensor and actuator networks, multimedia devices, mobile phones, and avionics. Topics include real-time operating systems, processor scheduling, performance control, resource management, power-aware design, energy optimization, etc. Prereq: 5362, or Grad standing in Engr. Not open to students with credit for 8194.03.