Computers As Components

Author : Wayne Wolf
Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN 13 : 9780080886213
Total Pages : 544 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Computers as Components written by Wayne Wolf and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2008-07-08 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computers as Components, Second Edition, updates the first book to bring essential knowledge on embedded systems technology and techniques under a single cover. This edition has been updated to the state-of-the-art by reworking and expanding performance analysis with more examples and exercises, and coverage of electronic systems now focuses on the latest applications. It gives a more comprehensive view of multiprocessors including VLIW and superscalar architectures as well as more detail about power consumption. There is also more advanced treatment of all the components of the system as well as in-depth coverage of networks, reconfigurable systems, hardware-software co-design, security, and program analysis. It presents an updated discussion of current industry development software including Linux and Windows CE. The new edition's case studies cover SHARC DSP with the TI C5000 and C6000 series, and real-world applications such as DVD players and cell phones. Researchers, students, and savvy professionals schooled in hardware or software design, will value Wayne Wolf's integrated engineering design approach. * Uses real processors (ARM processor and TI C55x DSP) to demonstrate both technology and techniques...Shows readers how to apply principles to actual design practice. * Covers all necessary topics with emphasis on actual design practice...Realistic introduction to the state-of-the-art for both students and practitioners. * Stresses necessary fundamentals which can be applied to evolving technologies...helps readers gain facility to design large, complex embedded systems that actually work.

Author : Marilyn Wolf
Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN 13 : 0128103930
Total Pages : 568 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Computers as Components written by Marilyn Wolf and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2016-09-12 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computers as Components: Principles of Embedded Computing System Design, Fourth Edition, continues to focus on foundational content in embedded systems technology and design while introducing new content on security and safety, the design of Internet-of-Things devices and systems, and wireless communications standards like Bluetooth® and ZigBee®. Uses real processors to demonstrate both technology and techniques Shows readers how to apply principles to actual design practice Stresses necessary fundamentals that can be applied to evolving technologies and helps readers gain facility to design large, complex embedded systems Covers the design of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices and systems, including applications, devices, and communication systems and databases Introduces concepts of safety and security in embedded systems Includes new chapter on Automotive and Aerospace Systems Describes wireless communication standards such as Bluetooth® and ZigBee®

Author : Marilyn Wolf
Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN 13 : 012817403X
Total Pages : 237 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Embedded System Interfacing written by Marilyn Wolf and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2019-02-08 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embedded System Interfacing: Design for the Internet-of-Things (IoT) and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) takes a comprehensive approach to the interface between embedded systems and software. It provides the principles needed to understand how digital and analog interfaces work and how to design new interfaces for specific applications. The presentation is self-contained and practical, with discussions based on real-world components. Design examples are used throughout the book to illustrate important concepts. This book is a complement to the author's Computers as Components, now in its fourth edition, which concentrates on software running on the CPU, while Embedded System Interfacing explains the hardware surrounding the CPU. Provides a comprehensive background in embedded system interfacing techniques Includes design examples to illustrate important concepts and serve as the basis for new designs Discusses well-known, widely available hardware components and computer-aided design tools

Author : Wayne Wolf
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 9780080475004
Total Pages : 544 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book High-Performance Embedded Computing written by Wayne Wolf and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2010-07-26 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past several years, embedded systems have emerged as an integral though unseen part of many consumer, industrial, and military devices. The explosive growth of these systems has resulted in embedded computing becoming an increasingly important discipline. The need for designers of high-performance, application-specific computing systems has never been greater, and many universities and colleges in the US and worldwide are now developing advanced courses to help prepare their students for careers in embedded computing. High-Performance Embedded Computing: Architectures, Applications, and Methodologies is the first book designed to address the needs of advanced students and industry professionals. Focusing on the unique complexities of embedded system design, the book provides a detailed look at advanced topics in the field, including multiprocessors, VLIW and superscalar architectures, and power consumption. Fundamental challenges in embedded computing are described, together with design methodologies and models of computation. HPEC provides an in-depth and advanced treatment of all the components of embedded systems, with discussions of the current developments in the field and numerous examples of real-world applications. Covers advanced topics in embedded computing, including multiprocessors, VLIW and superscalar architectures, and power consumption Provides in-depth coverage of networks, reconfigurable systems, hardware-software co-design, security, and program analysis Includes examples of many real-world embedded computing applications (cell phones, printers, digital video) and architectures (the Freescale Starcore, TI OMAP multiprocessor, the TI C5000 and C6000 series, and others)

Author : Noam Nisan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 0262640686
Total Pages : 343 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Elements of Computing Systems written by Noam Nisan and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title gives students an integrated and rigorous picture of applied computer science, as it comes to play in the construction of a simple yet powerful computer system.

Author : Wayne Hendrix Wolf
Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780123694591
Total Pages : 692 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Computers as Components written by Wayne Hendrix Wolf and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 692 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work unravels the complexity of embedded systems, e.g. cell phones, microwaves, and information appliances, and of the process, tools and techniques necessary for designing them.

Author : Sam Siewert
Publisher : Mercury Learning and Information
ISBN 13 : 1944534547
Total Pages : 500 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Real-Time Embedded Components and Systems with Linux and RTOS written by Sam Siewert and published by Mercury Learning and Information. This book was released on 2015-12-29 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to provide a senior undergraduate or graduate student in electrical engineering or computer science with a balance of fundamental theory, review of industry practice, and hands-on experience to prepare for a career in the real-time embedded system industries. It is also intended to provide the practicing engineer with the necessary background to apply real-time theory to the design of embedded components and systems. Typical industries include aerospace, medical diagnostic and therapeutic systems, telecommunications, automotive, robotics, industrial process control, media systems, computer gaming, and electronic entertainment, as well as multimedia applications for general-purpose computing. This updated edition adds three new chapters focused on key technology advancements in embedded systems and with wider coverage of real-time architectures. The overall focus remains the RTOS (Real-Time Operating System), but use of Linux for soft real-time, hybrid FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) architectures and advancements in multi-core system-on-chip (SoC), as well as software strategies for asymmetric and symmetric multiprocessing (AMP and SMP) relevant to real-time embedded systems, have been added. Companion files are provided with numerous project videos, resources, applications, and figures from the book. Instructors’ resources are available upon adoption. FEATURES: • Provides a comprehensive, up to date, and accessible presentation of embedded systems without sacrificing theoretical foundations • Features the RTOS (Real-Time Operating System), but use of Linux for soft real-time, hybrid FPGA architectures and advancements in multi-core system-on-chip is included • Discusses an overview of RTOS advancements, including AMP and SMP configurations, with a discussion of future directions for RTOS use in multi-core architectures, such as SoC • Detailed applications coverage including robotics, computer vision, and continuous media • Includes a companion disc (4GB) with numerous videos, resources, projects, examples, and figures from the book • Provides several instructors’ resources, including lecture notes, Microsoft PP slides, etc.

Author : Marilyn Wolf
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0128096160
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Physics of Computing written by Marilyn Wolf and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-10-16 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Physics of Computing gives a foundational view of the physical principles underlying computers. Performance, power, thermal behavior, and reliability are all harder and harder to achieve as transistors shrink to nanometer scales. This book describes the physics of computing at all levels of abstraction from single gates to complete computer systems. It can be used as a course for juniors or seniors in computer engineering and electrical engineering, and can also be used to teach students in other scientific disciplines important concepts in computing. For electrical engineering, the book provides the fundamentals of computing that link core concepts to computing. For computer science, it provides foundations of key challenges such as power consumption, performance, and thermal. The book can also be used as a technical reference by professionals. Links fundamental physics to the key challenges in computer design, including memory wall, power wall, reliability Provides all of the background necessary to understand the physical underpinnings of key computing concepts Covers all the major physical phenomena in computing from transistors to systems, including logic, interconnect, memory, clocking, I/O

Author : Wayne Wolf
Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN 13 : 9780123743978
Total Pages : 507 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Computers as Components written by Wayne Wolf and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2008 with total page 507 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book was the first to bring essential knowledge on embedded systems technology and techniques under a single cover. This second edition has been updated to the state-of-the-art by reworking and expanding performance analysis with more examples and exercises, and coverage of electronic systems now focuses on the latest applications. Researchers, students, and savvy professionals schooled in hardware or software design, will value Wayne Wolf's integrated engineering design approach. The second edition gives a more comprehensive view of multiprocessors including VLIW and superscalar architectures as well as more detail about power consumption. There is also more advanced treatment of all the components of the system as well as in-depth coverage of networks, reconfigurable systems, hardware-software co-design, security, and program analysis. It presents an updated discussion of current industry development software including Linux and Windows CE. The new edition's case studies cover SHARC DSP with the TI C5000 and C6000 series, and real-world applications such as DVD players and cell phones. * Uses real processors (ARM processor and TI C55x DSP) to demonstrate both technology and techniques...Shows readers how to apply principles to actual design practice. * Covers all necessary topics with emphasis on actual design practice...Realistic introduction to the state-of-the-art for both students and practitioners. * Stresses necessary fundamentals which can be applied to evolving technologies...helps readers gain facility to design large, complex embedded systems that actually work.

Author : David A. Patterson
Publisher : Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN 13 : 0128122765
Total Pages : 696 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition written by David A. Patterson and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2017-05-12 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new RISC-V Edition of Computer Organization and Design features the RISC-V open source instruction set architecture, the first open source architecture designed to be used in modern computing environments such as cloud computing, mobile devices, and other embedded systems. With the post-PC era now upon us, Computer Organization and Design moves forward to explore this generational change with examples, exercises, and material highlighting the emergence of mobile computing and the Cloud. Updated content featuring tablet computers, Cloud infrastructure, and the x86 (cloud computing) and ARM (mobile computing devices) architectures is included. An online companion Web site provides advanced content for further study, appendices, glossary, references, and recommended reading. Features RISC-V, the first such architecture designed to be used in modern computing environments, such as cloud computing, mobile devices, and other embedded systems Includes relevant examples, exercises, and material highlighting the emergence of mobile computing and the cloud