ARM Processors and Embedded Operating Systems (5 cr)

Code: TX00EX86-3002

General information

Enrollment: 02.12.2024 - 14.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 13.01.2025 - 16.03.2025
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: On-campus

Unit: (2019-2024) School of ICT

Campus: Karaportti 2

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 35

Degree programmes: Information and Communication Technology

Teachers: Keijo Länsikunnas

Groups: ICT23K-SI-E
Smart IoT Systems: Embedded IoT Devices

Course: TX00EX86

Implementation has 16 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 47 h 0 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Mon 13.01.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Fri 17.01.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA226 Oppimistila
Mon 20.01.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Fri 24.01.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA226 Oppimistila
Mon 27.01.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Fri 31.01.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA226 Oppimistila
Mon 03.02.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Fri 07.02.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA226 Oppimistila
Mon 10.02.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Fri 14.02.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA226 Oppimistila
Mon 24.02.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Mon 03.03.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Tue 04.03.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA111a Oppimistila
Fri 07.03.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA226 Oppimistila
Mon 10.03.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMC304 Oppimistila
Fri 14.03.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min)	ARM-prosessorit ja sulautetut käyttöjärjestelmät TX00EX86-3002	MMA226 Oppimistila

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

After completion of the course the student
• is able to install and configure an embedded operating systems on a hardware platform
• understands the principle of prioritised preemptive scheduling and is able to write programs for a multitasking environment
• knows how to use locking and inter-process communication to implement resource efficient programs
• is able to configure and compile kernel that is tailored to run on the target hardware
• knows how measure and monitor system resource usage of an embedded system.

Content

• Installing an embedded operating system
• Configuring and compiling a kernel for a specific target hardware
• Configuring network and connecting the system to a network
• Locking in multitasking environment
• Inter-process communication
• Performance measurement

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course
• is able to identify, define and use concepts and models in the subject area of the course
• understands the conditions and principles of the development of expertise.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course well, although there are still areas where knowledge and skills need to be improved
• has a good understanding of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course and is able to carry out a reasoned analysis
• is able to apply what they have learned in learning and working life situations
• understands the importance of expertise in the ICT field and is able to analyse their own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks
• has an excellent command of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course
• is able to analyse clearly and reasonably and propose practical development measures
• has a good ability to apply what they have learned in learning and working life situations
• is able to analyse expertise in the ICT field and their own development towards expertise.