PRECISE Industry Lecture: Lutron - Real World Embedded System Development

PRECISE Industry Lecture: Lutron - Real World Embedded System Development
Thu, September 29, 2011 @ 1:30pm EDT
Levine Hall - Room 307
3330 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

The PRECISE Center is proud to offer a special guest lecture on real-world embedded systems tomorrow for EMBS students, PRECISE members and CIS MS students. Lutron is a great potential employer, don’t miss this great opportunity!!

Agenda 

  1. Introduction to Lutron/Commercial Systems/QS Standalone products and systems
  2. Embedded Project Life Cycle:
    • Specification Creation (High level)
    • Hardware Design (Specification, schema, review, PCB, test) - include a short interactive exercise on finding an actual hardware defect
    • Software Design (HLD, DLD, Code Review, Bench Test, Device Test, System Test)
    • Software Development Methodologies:
  3. Formatting
  4. Version Control
  5. Static analysis
  6. Agile
  7. Defect Tracking (Exercise to find a s/w bug - something on the lines of stack overflow, array out of bounds, 32 bit instr in 8 bit micro, watch dog timeout)
  8. Profiling (Find timing problems)
  9. Code/RAM tracking (Code crunching examples)
  10. Firmware upgrades