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308717 (v.1) Software Engineering for Embedded Systems 352


Area: Department of Computing
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Co Requisite(s): 4521 (v.5) Computer Communications 252
 
Syllabus: This unit will not be available until 2006. In-depth treatment of software engineering for embedded systems and ubiquitous and pervasive computing environments. Emphasis is placed on design and testing of software for resource constrained computing devices including Personal Digital Assistants and mobile phones. Particular issues considered are memory and CPU constraints, human interface design and testing, and other topics related to reliability and mobility. Topics include - design principles, abstractions, real-time kernels, software architectures, system specification, programming languages, operating system, debugging and testing.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 
Field of Education: 31305 Computer Engineering
Funding Cluster: 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Essential
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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