CHAPTER 9. Embedded Operating Systems An operating system (OS) is an optional part of an embedded device’s system software stack, meaning that not all embedded systems have one. OSs can be used on any ...

A look at the current state of affairs suggests that domain experts and high-level-system architects—as opposed to coders and processor experts—have gained significant ability to participate ...

I'm proposing that the time is right for a similar evolution in embedded systems software design. Synthesis is the process of taking a high-level description and turning it into a lower-level ...

Electronic Design’s Bill Wong talked to Paul Pilotte of MathWorks about driving embedded systems with analytics to further streamline data processing.

For the end users, it is a guide to operating the system correctly and most efficiently. The serious documentation issues facing embedded developers are noted in several recent columns on Embedded.com ...

Developing embedded-systems software is extremely challenging and often the domain of the most experienced members of a product development team. So, what makes embedded-systems design so painful?

Kick-Start Development To kick-start the design process, Platform Studio 8.1i provides automated board support with its Base System Builder wizard for Xilinx development boards (including floating ...

By analyzing algorithms and implementing appropriate accelerators inprogrammable logic, developers can increase a design's performancewhile reducing power consumption in an embedded computing system.

Argosim is a privately held software vendor that provides innovative simulation tools that, for the first time, make it possible to validate requirements early in the embedded system design process.