Topics in Embedded Systems

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COM509 Computer Systems
Lecture 0. Course Introduction
Prof. Taeweon Suh Computer Science
Education Korea University
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Course Information

• Instructor
• Prof. Taeweon Suh
• Textbook
• No textbooks Required
• Prerequisite
• Embedded Systems
• Operating Systems
• Computer Architecture
• C-programming
• References
• Zynq-7000 Technical Reference Manual
• Zedboard Hardware User Guide
• ARM Architecture Reference Manual
• Xilinx University Program (XUP) materials
• Digilent materials (Embedded Linux Hands-on
  Tutorial)

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Objective

• Understand computer systems and design your own
  (Embedded) computer systems with Zynq-7000
• Understand ARM-based embedded computer systems
• Design embedded computer systems utilizing the
  Xilinxs hybrid FPGA device (Zynq-7000)
• PS configuration
• Custom HW design in PL
• Understand AXI, interrupt, and DMA
• Firmware coding, device driver, and embedded
  Linux porting
• Get familiarized with Xilinx development
  environment
• Vivado, SDK, Chipscope

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Zynq
Processing System (PS)
Programmable Logic (PL)
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Grading Policy

• Midterm Exam 30
• Final Project 40
• Assignments 20
• Class Presentations 10
• Fail rule
• You will be given an F if absent more than 3
  times
• 2 late show-ups will be counted as 1 absence