Course Literature

Mandatory Literature The following mandatory literature (as well as the Lecture Notes) are covered in written exams.

Note: the literature consists of the Printout versions below. The Online version is provided for your convenience only.

Introduction to Embedded Systems
* Embedded Systems, Printout 20131028 (Online Wikibook)
Distributed Systems (Material from 2012. MAY BE UPDATED FOR 2013)¶
* Lectures on distributed systems: A taxonomy of distributed systems; by Paul Krzyzanowski
* Controller area network, Printout-20131028 (Online from Wikipedia)
Programming is a Craft
* STPA: Engineering a Safer World; Sections 8.1, 8,2, 8.3 & 8.4
* ODC: Overview, Details and Extensions.
Power Management (Material from 2012. MAY BE UPDATED FOR 2013)¶
* Power Optimization and Management in Embedded Systems, by Massoud Pedram
* CMOS, Printout 2013-10-28 (Online Wikibook)
* Moore's Law, Printout 2013-10-28 (Online Wikibook)
Recommended reading Microprocessor Design
* Printout-2011-10-05 (Online Wikibook)
Distributed Systems
* Vehicle Applications of Controller Area Network, by Karl Henrik Johansson, Martin Törngren, Lars Nielsen
MOSFET microelectronics
* MOSFET, Printout-2012-10-16 (Online Wikibook)
C-Programming
* A Little C Primer, introduction to the C-programming Language
* C Programming
Engineering a Safer World
* http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/full_pdfs/Engineering_a_Safer_World.pdf