A research project dubbed Vertigo has been launched by the Commission of the European Communities within the Information Society Technology (IST) to ensure that the European electronics industry keeps ...

Embedded systems have become a cornerstone of modern technology, powering everything from IoT devices to automotive control systems. These specialized systems rely on software that is lightweight, ...

When selecting the optimal OS for an embedded systems project it is important to compare the available options – will RTOS or Linux serve best? asks Graeme Wintle. At a top level, the choice is ...

On Thursday, 14 October 2021 six members of the winning team from last year's Embedded Systems Project were presented with their awards at the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) North ...

The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) has hosted its annual Embedded Systems Project race day, with students joining the flagship Year 2 event remotely. On Friday, 7 May ten ...

The quest for compatibility and portability is a perpetual challenge in embedded systems. While many systems today have adopted real-time operating systems (RTOS), each is unique and different enough ...

Apply modern C++ to that module. Use constexpr for configuration constants. Replace raw arrays with std::array. Wrap resource ...

Depending upon who you talk to and the scale of the design, software development can represent around 60% of the cost of of an embedded system project. With costs rising and budgets stretched, some ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Embedded-systems projects are falling months behind schedule and failing to deliver as promised on performance and features, a survey of developers finds. EE Times' corporate parent, ...

Embedded systems are increasingly prevalent in nearly every aspect of human life. Innovations made possible by embedded systems are making our lives healthier, safer, cleaner, and more stimulating.