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Showing 1 to 20 of 135 for “"Embedded system"”.
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An embedded system artefact organisation and adaptation knowledge management system for embedded system product prototyping
… management (KM) from the perspective of embedded system (ES) development, a form of development that is highly knowledge intensive and depends on specialised forms of knowledge obtained from a variety of complex knowledge artefacts. This study follows an experimental methodology that …
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An AFE based embedded system for physiological computing
The present hospital-based health care system will be burdened because of the growing aging population. Aging and stress result in cardiovascular diseases that cost around seventeen million lives globally every year. To control cardiovascular ailments, at-home monitoring of blood pressure is very …
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Improving the Efficiency of Energy Harvesting Embedded System
<p>In the past decade, mobile embedded systems, such as cell phones and tablets have infiltrated and dramatically transformed our life. The computation power, storage capacity and data communication speed of mobile devices have increases tremendously, and they have been used for more critical …
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Updating the Embedded System of an Autonomous Sailboat
… been completed. On the software side, a complete embedded framework has been developed, corresponding to many executable tasks.The thesis focuses on optimizing and improving certain tasks of the embedded boat. This includes adding a resend function to the Communication Task, introducing a Remote …
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Electromagnetic energy harvester and self-powered embedded system
… An exciting possibility creates a "self-powered" embedded system with an integrated energy harvester for electromechanical diagnosis. This non-intrusive energy harvester is designed to extract energy from magnetic fields around a power line of a load, in the manner of a current transformer. In …
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Strengthening embedded system security with PUF enhanced cryptographic engines
Mobile security is a vast research world with an ever-changing landscape. Researchers develop security solution one day just to see them overcome a week later. Protocols and specifications are generated that attempt to create order out of the chaos and provide a clear roadmap to the future of …
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Scheduling for hardware/software partitioning in embedded system design
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2000.
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Wireless electronic scoring of kendo competition matches using an embedded system
<p>"This paper describes the wireless electronic system for the scoring of competition Kendo matches. This system is composed of an Arduino UNO microcontroller board with force sensing resistor pads located on the outside of the combatants Kendo armor. These pads sense the amount of force applied …
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An Investigation into the Cost of Unit Testing on an Embedded System
The quality of embedded software is important, especially for life-critical and mission-critical embedded systems. And software testing is a key activity to ensure the quality of embedded software. Both system testing and unit testing are vital to test embedded software. Unit testing is probably …
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APECS: A Polychrony based End-to-End Embedded System Design and Code Synthesis
The development of high integrity embedded systems remains an arduous and error-prone task, despite the efforts by researchers in inventing tools and techniques for design automation. Much of the problem arises from the fact that the semantics of the modeling languages for the various tools, are …
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Evaluating effectiveness of an embedded system endpoint security technology on energy delivery systems
… with other devices; industrial energy delivery systems are no different. However, IoT in industry (known as IIoT) severely lags behind conventional IoT networks when it comes to cybersecurity, as IIoT endpoint devices generally lack the same level of memory and computation as conventional IoT …
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Maximizing efficiency of solar energy harvesting systems supplying a microgrid using an embedded system
… efficiency, it is imperative to operate the PV system at its maximum power point (MPP). In this context, the goal in this thesis is to develop and improve the PV system, by contributing to the optimization of energy withdrawn from the PV panel using an embedded system. For this purpose, the …
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An embedded system supporting dynamic partial reconfiguration of hardware resources for morphological image processing
… power consumption. However, the emphasis of many embedded systems and untethered devices is on minimal hardware requirements and reduced power consumption. With the incessant growth of computational needs for embedded applications, which contradict chip power and area needs, the burden is put on …
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Evaluating the Perceived Overhead Imposed by Object-Oriented Programming in a Real-time Embedded System
… evaluation of an object-oriented (OO) operating system kernel for real-time embedded systems based on dataflow architecture. Dataflow is a software architecture that is well suited to applications that involve signal flows and value transformations. Typically, these systems comprise numerous …
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A Machine Learning Based Victim's Scream Detection System for Burning Sites Using an Autonomous Embedded System Vehicle
… research work presents an audio-based automated system for victim’s scream detection in fire emergencies, through the investigation of three machine learning (ML) approaches: Support Vector Machines (SVM), Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) and transfer learning with Yet Another Mobile Network …
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A Secure Software Platform for Real-Time Embedded Systems
Embedded systems are becoming nearly ubiquitous, found in a plurality of devices ranging from everyday cars and dishwashers to sophisticated spy satellites and remote sensing equipment. As the applications for embedded systems increase in number and diversity and continue to pervade our lives, a …
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Managing embedded software development in China
… have become smaller and cheaper, they are embedded in more and more non-computing products, such as washing machines, elevators, MP3 players and printers. It has been estimated that these products consumed 99% of the worldwide production of microprocessors. I In general, "Embedded system" …
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Compilation and Generation of Multi-Processor on a Chip Real-Time Embedded Systems
… technology has advanced to the point that useful embedded System-on-Programmable-Chips (SoPC)s can now be designed. The Real Time Processor (RTP) project leverages the advances in FPGA technology with a system architecture that is customizable to specific real-time applications. The design and …
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An automatic grader for embedded systems education
… introduce MicroGrader, an automated grader for embedded systems projects. The grader runs on a laptop or desktop computer, while the embedded system being evaluated runs on a microcontroller. By implementing a custom communication protocol between the grader and the embedded system, we enable …
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