SYSC 3310
Introduction to Real-Time Systems
Principles of event-driven systems. Microcontroller organization. Development of embedded applications. Programming external interfaces, programmable timer. Input/output methods: polling, interrupts. Real-time issues: concurrency, mutual exclusion, buffering. Introduction to concurrent processes.
2020
Topics
- Revision of C programming
- Basic I/O and interrupts
- Timers
- Analog I/O
- WCET analysis and future of embedded systems
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): ( SYSC 1006 or SYSC 2006 ) with a minimum grade of C- and ( SYSC 2320 or SYSC 3006 ). Lectures three hours a week, laboratory two hours a week.