Embedded Systems - Softcover

D P Kothari; Shriram K Vasudevan; Sundaram R M D; Murali N

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1781830096 ISBN 13: 9781781830093

Publisher: New Academic Science, 2014

Synopsis

KEY FEATURES:

The subject is developed from basics of components involved.
Each concept is clearly depicted through illustrations.
Programming has been carried out in C programming with Linux background which is simple and elegant.
A set of interesting quiz and review questions has been presented at the end of each chapter which will enhance the understanding of the reader.

ABOUT THE BOOK:

The book Embedded Systems is a throng of various topics from the basic building blocks, design methodologies, modeling of embedded systems to layered approach in embedded systems, microcontrollers till date i.e., ARM controllers. The target of writing this book is to make the readers aware of what an embedded system is all about, how it is constructed, challenges faced in this field and coding for it. The reader who is totally new to this subject can definitely opt for this book to get a feel for this subject. Embedded System is present almost everywhere and it has occupied an inevitable place in the market. We, the consumers live with Embedded Systems all the way viz., watches, mobile phones, refrigerators, cars, music systems and what not... In this book, every topic has been supported with practical examples. In addition to this, the programming concepts have been fully supported with simple and elegant C codes which have been executed in Linux OS as well. After every chapter, the reader is presented with a set of interesting quiz questions, which will provoke his/her thinking. In short, it will be good and friendly learning experience for the reader.

CONTENTS:

Embedded Systems-An Introduction
Components of Embedded Systems
Design Methodologies, Life Cycle and Modeling of Embedded Systems
Layers of an Embedded System
Real Time Operating Systems-An Introduction
Real Time Operating Systems-A Detailed Overview
Networks for Embedded Systems
An Overview and Architectural Analysis of 8051 Microcontroller
Advanced Architectures
Coding Guidelines
Embedded Systems-Application, Design and Coding Methodology

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About the Author

P Kothari, Ph.D., is at present Vice Chancellor of VIT University, Vellore, India. His previous assignments were that of Professor at Centre for Energy Studies, IIT Delhi; Director in charge, IIT Delhi (2005); Deputy Director (Administration), IIT Delhi (2003-06); and Head, Centre for Energy Studies, IIT Delhi (1995-97).

Dr. Kothari`s fields of specialization include Optimal Hydro-thermal Scheduling, Unit Commitment, Maintenance Scheduling, Communication and Control in Electric Power Systems, Energy Conservation and Power Quality. He has contributed extensively to these areas, guided 30 Ph.Ds, 60 M.Techs., authored 20 books in Power Systems and allied areas and published/ presented 535 research papers in various journals/conferences.

He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India) and holds professional membership of different institutions. He has received several awards including the life time achievement award for 2005 in Engineering.

Shriram Vasudevanis an M Tech, MBA, (PhD) with 6+ years of industrial and academic experience. He has done his masters in the field of Embedded Systems. He has worked with top multinational companies like Wipro and Aricent Technologies. He was also associated with VIT University. Currently, he is employed with Amrita University as a Technical ManagerLearning and Development. He has written 11 books in various fields and is authoring 5 more books. Also he has published 29 international journal papers. He was awarded by Wipro Technologies and VIT University for his technical contributions. His invention obtained him inventor award from intellectual ventures. He has got strong interest in the area of Operating Systems, Embedded Systems and Networking.

Sundaram R M D is an M Tech, MBA, is working with Wipro Technologies as a Technical Leader. He has published his papers in international journals and has got enormous interest in Image Processing and Operating Systems.

Murali N is predominantly an electrical engineer, with Embedded Programming skills, has 7 years of teaching and research experience. He was associated with VIT University for 5 years. And, currently, he is working as a Lecturer at Nizwa College of Technology, Sultanate of Oman.

Edition details

• Publisher: New Academic Science
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1781830096
• ISBN 13: 9781781830093
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 254