Course Description
Concepts of architectures for embedded computing systems. Emphasis on hands-on implementation. CPU scheduling approaches to support multithreaded programs, including interrupts, cooperative schedulers, state machines, and preemptive scheduler (real-time kernel). Communication and synchronization between threads. Basic real-time analysis. Using hardware peripherals to replace software. Architectures and design patterns for digital control, streaming data, message parsing, user interfaces, low power, low energy, and dependability. Software engineering concepts for embedded systems. Students may not receive credit for both ECE 460 and ECE 560.
DE Fee
Engineering Online GRAD
DE Program
MS E
FALL 2020
Instructors
Classes Start:
August 10, 2020
Classes End:
November 17, 2020
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Delivery Method:
Internet
Restrictions:
ONLY distance-track students with grad standing in CN, CE, EE, or EPSE may register. All other students must request enrollment through the EOL Registration System (http://go.ncsu.edu/eol_registration).