Object-Based Device Drivers for Embedded Systems

Faculty:

D. Stewart
Students: Moussa Ba, Tom Carley, Elaine Cheong, Melissa Moy,

Objective

  • Device Driver Standard for Sensors and Actuators
  • Abstract Details of the Hardware
  • Deterministic and Predictable for use in Real-Time Systems
  • Compatible with Reconfigurable Software Framework

Case Studies

  • Analog Sensor (simple)
  • RS-232 Serial I/O (moderate)
  • Seven Segment LED (moderate)
  • IR and RF Wireless Communication (complex)
  • The Switch Matrix (complex)
This project partially sponsored by University of Maryland's RITE program.


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