CprE 488 - Embedded Systems Design

Tentative Weekly Schedule

Weekly Topic Tuesday
(1304 Howe)
Lab (2041 Coover) Thursday
(1304 Howe)
Other
Week 1 - Introduction
1/20 - 1/24 (Chapter 1)
Lect-01 (4pp) Lab Orientation
Directions (pdf), Downloads (zip)
Lect-01 (cont.) HW-0
Week 2 - Embedded Platforms
1/27 - 1/31 (Chapter 4)
Lect-02 (4pp) MP-0: Platform Introduction
Directions (pdf), Downloads (zip)
Lect-02 (cont.)
Week 3 - Processors and Memory
2/3 - 2/7 (Chapter 2)
Lect-02 (cont.) MP-0 (cont.) Lect-03 (4pp) HW-1
Week 4 - Processors and Memory (cont.)
2/10 - 2/14
MP-0 demo day MP-1: Quad UAV Interfacing
Directions (pdf), Downloads (zip)
Lect-03 (cont.)
Week 5 - Interfacing Technologies
2/17 - 2/21
Lect-04 (4pp) MP-1 (cont.) HW-2
Week 6 - Semester Checkpoint #1
2/24 - 2/28
MP-1 demo day MP-2: Digital Camera
Directions (pdf), Downloads (zip)
Exam Review (4pp)
Week 7 - Embedded Operating Systems
3/3 - 3/7
Lect-04 (cont.) MP-2 (cont.) Midterm Exam #1 HW-3
Week 8 - Embedded Operating Systems (cont.)
3/10 - 3/14
MP-2 demo day MP-3: Target Aquisition
Directions (pdf), Downloads (zip),
Lect-05 (4pp)
Spring Break
3/17 - 3/21
Week 9 - Software Optimization
3/24 - 3/28
Lect-06 (4pp) MP-3 (cont.), Project Proposal (pdf) Lect-06 (cont.) HW-4
Week 10 - Software Optimization (cont.)
3/31 - 4/4
MP-3 demo day MP-4: UAV Control
Directions (pdf), Directions (html), VM (change extension from txt to ova: 10GB size)
Lect-06 (cont.)
Week 11 - Embedded Control Systems
4/7 - 4/11
Lect-07 (4pp) MP-4 (cont.) Lect-07 (cont.)
Week 12 - Embedded Control Systems (cont.)
4/14 - 4/18
MP-4 demo day Course Projects Lect-07 (cont.)
Week 13 - Hardware Acceleration
4/21 - 4/25
Lect-08 (4pp) Projects (cont.) Lect-08 (cont.)
Week 14 - Hardware Acceleration (cont.)
4/28 - 5/2
Lect-8 (cont.) Projects (cont.) Project Updates
Week 15 - Semester Checkpoint #2
5/5 - 5/9
Exam Review (4pp) Projects (cont..) Midterm Exam #2