ECE 1175 class schedule

Below is the schedule for ECE 1175 this semester. This is a preliminary schedule, which will be altered as the semester progresses. It is the responsibility of the students to frequently check this webpage for schedule, readings, and assignment changes. As the instructor, I will attempt to announce any change to the class, but this webpage should be viewed as authoritative. If you have any questions, please contact me.

Class hours: 2:30 - 3:45pm TuTh. Zoom link to online lectures: HERE, password 191903

Office hours: 1:30 - 2:30pm TuTh. Zoom link to online office hours: HERE

 

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Topics

Lab Assignments

Homework Assignments

Tu 8/31 Introduction Video    
Th 9/2 Design Methodology I Video    
Tu 9/7 Design Methodology II Video  

Assignment 1, due on 9/14 before class

Reference Solution

Th 9/9 Embedded System Architecture Video    
Tu 9/14 I/O and Interrupts    
Th 9/16 Practical I/O

Lab 1, due on 9/24

Lab lecture

 
Tu 9/21 New Architectures and Sensors    
Th 9/23 Bus and Cache

Lab 2, due on 10/8

Lab lecture

 
Tu 9/28 Class cancelled    
Th 9/30 Cache and Memory Systems  

Assignment 2, due on 10/7 before class

Reference Solution

Tu 10/5 Embedded Computing Platform    
Th 10/7 Operating Systems I

Lab 3, due on 10/22

Lab lecture

 
Tu 10/12 Operating Systems II    
Th 10/14 Midterm Review   Sample exam questions Reference Solution
Tu 10/19 Midterm Exam    
Th 10/21 Real-Time Scheduling I

Lab 4, due on 11/5

Lab lecture

Example codes: code 1, code 2

 
Tu 10/26 Real-Time Scheduling II  

Assignment 3, due on 11/4 before class

Reference Solution

Th 10/28 Class cancelled    
Tu 11/2 Program Optimization I    
Th 11/4 Program Optimization II

Lab 5, due on 11/19

Lab lecture

 
Tu 11/9 Power Management I    
Th 11/11 Power Management II  

Assignment 4, due on 11/30 before class

Reference Solution

Tu 11/16 Power Management III    
Th 11/18 Safety and Reliability    
Tu 11/23 Thanksgiving Holiday (no class)   
Th 11/25 Thanksgiving Holiday (no class)    
Tu 11/30 Embedded Communication    
Th 12/2 Internet of Things    
Tu 12/7 Final Review