| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 |
1 September No class, Labor day |
3 September Introduction to Embedded Systems |
5 September Embedded Hardware, 8 vs 32-bit |
| Week 2 |
8 September ARM History, RISC |
10 September Single Board Computers, Raspberry Pi |
12 September C, Running Linux on a Pi |
| Week 3 |
15 September Pi Setup, Linux Commandline Demo |
17 September C Pitfalls |
19 September Compiling, ABIs and Assembly Overview |
| Week 4 |
22 September ARM32 assembly Overview |
24 September THUMB/Thumb2/AARCH64, Code Density |
26 September Linux GPIO Interface |
| Week 5 |
29 September ELF Executables, Virtual Memory |
1 October HW3 Review, Operating Systems |
3 October i2c |
| Week 6 | 6 October Real Time |
8 October More Real Time, Jitter |
10 October Midterm Review |
| Week 7 | 13 October No Class, Fall Break |
15 October No class -- Engineering Career Fair |
17 October Midterm Exam |
| Week 8 | 20 October Real Time OS, RT Schduling |
22 October Real Time Linux |
24 October SPI Bus |
| Week 9 | 27 October Midterm Return, Floating Point Review |
29 October Booting, Device Detection |
31 October 1-wire Bus |
| Week 10 | 3 November Firmware |
5 November Trusted Firmware / C strings |
7 November Computer Security |
| Week 11 | 10 November Computer Security |
12 November Buggy Software Case Studies |
14 November Writing Good Code, Midterm Review |
| Week 12 | 17 November Homework Review |
19 November Midterm #2 |
21 November Pi-related Project Topics / Other Busses |
| Week 13 | 24 November Energy / Power Measurement |
27 November THANKSGIVING |
29 November THANKSGIVING |
| Week 14 | 1 December ECE Ethics, More Embedded Busses |
3 December Final Exam Review / Project Example |
5 December Project Presentations |
| Week 15 | 8 December Project Presentations |
10 December Project Presentations |
12 December Project Presentations |