Content of Learning Activity

Software / hardware architectures. Electronic management of electrical and physical events. Off-the-shelf COTS Electronic devices, wired and wireless communication (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, NFC, Addoc). Digital integrated sensors (accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS, Magnetometer, Light, Temperature, ultrasound, infrared, ...), mechanical/electronic actuators (servo, motor DC, Triac/Thyristor, LED, ...), Electronic and Human-Machine Interfaces (I2C, UART, touch screen, display, ...), hardware and software platforms (microprocessor, FPGA, Raspberry-Pi, Linux, Android), embedded coding paradigms, specification methodology, verification and validation. Project management (market research, spots, checkpoints, results).  

Required Learning Resources/Tools

Technical documentation, datasheets, user manual, and specifications. Electrical interconnection of electronic components (schemes). Previous years' achievements (technical reports, source code, video).  

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

Web site Simius http://www.semi.fpms.ac.be. Website forum Raspberry-Pi (https://www.raspberrypi.org/). Website forum Python (https://www.python.org/). Android training tutorials, embedded Linux, Altera / Xilinx. Simius community https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/108470736534034152838. Android Community: https://plus.google.com/u/1/communities/116831166570075716167.  

Other Recommended Reading

Not applicable   

Mode of delivery

• Face to face

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

• Cours magistraux
• Conférences
• Ateliers et projets encadrés au sein de l'établissement

Evaluations

The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)