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Embedded Systems - Model-Based Design

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LessonDescriptionSlidesVideoAdd. Material
0 IntroductionCourse layout and contents, prerequisites, the development process 
1 Requirements AnalysisRequirements in the development process, how to write requirements, tracing requirements to test and design 
2 SysMLThe SysML modeling language, metamodel, diagrams, blocks and BBDs. Introduction to Papyrus 1:17:21
Intro to SysML and Papyrus, models and metamodel, structure diagrams
26:20
Structure diagrams, blocks, BDDs and IBDs
1:16:15
Model examples, ports, intro to profiles
55:35
Profiles and stereotypes for platform and SW architecture
26:24
Profiles, stereotypes and Mapping
52:16
SysML diagrams for behavior modeling
Book reference, links, papyrus models
3 Functional testingintroduction to functional (black-box) testing 39:44
Functional testing
 
4 Introduction to Simulinkintroduction to Simulink models, synchronous reactive semantics and simulation 36:58
Introduction to Simulink
1:35:20
Simulink execution semantics: simulation and code generation
31:40
Simulink intro: code generation, task implementation and Rate Transition blocks
Models, examples, Mathworks web site resources
5 Signals and systemsFundamentals of models as abstractions of real-world signals and systems 42:54
Signals and Systems
Lee and Varaija's book
6 State Machines Introduction to flat finite state machines and automata, notation
Composition of State Machines, connections
Hierarchical state machines
Behavior, Equivalence, Refinement and Simulation

Introduction

Composition

Hierarchical FSM

Behavior

Macho Library
58:55
General concepts
58:23
Composition of state machines
39:41
Hierarchical state machines: UML State diagrams, Statecharts, Stateflow
38:46
Behavior, Equivalence and Abstraction
Lee and Varaija's book
OMG Specification of State diagrams Mathworks Stateflow User Manual
7 Implementation of State MachinesPatterns for the implementation of state machines using C and C++ 1:06:55
Double switch statement, state table
1:18:02
State Pattern, Samek's pattern
Miro Samek's book
Laboratory: Simulink and Stateflow Modeling and code generation with Simulink and Stateflow See the laboratory page 27:11
Part 1
54:14
Part 2
53:50
S Function in m language
1:13:15
S Function in C and TLC language
 
8 Code generation from SysML Code Generation from UML and sysML models in Eclipse/Papyrus (and any Ecore) using Acceleo 1:26:59
Acceleo model-to-text
Acceleo web site
Acceleo 2.6 Manuals
Acceleo 3.0 Docs
Acceleo script examples
9 Conformance testing Methods and algorithms for the generation of conformance tests with state and transition coverage 1:10:28
model-based testing
 
10 Unit testing and code coverage Fundamentals (and examples of Unit testing (using CTest) and cove coverage measurements (using gcov)
Unit test with CTest

Coverage with gcov
1:04:55
Unit test with CUnit and structure test with gcov
CTest web site
gcov web site
11 The CAN bus The controller area Network, standard, architecture and time analysis
Controller Area Network
30:06
Intro
57:31
The standard-timing analysis
42:55
Architecture and Issues
 

Other lectures (not 2013)

Lesson 10: Synchronous networks: an Introduction to FlexRay

Lesson 11: Timed Automata

Lesson 12: An introduction to formal verification using Uppaal

Lesson 18: Semantics preservation and architecture optimization