Program Agenda

Faculty Workshop
Embedded Systems - An Application-Driven Approach

Mode of Workshop: Virtual

Links: The meeting links will be sent to the email address provided during the registration process prior to the
workshop

Date: August 25th to 27th, 2021 Time: 9:30 AM -5:00 PM IST

Participant Profile: This workshop is for faculty members from Engineering Institutes - whether you’re teaching
Electronic, Electrical, Communications or Instrumentation Engineering, Computer Science, or Information
Technology
 Day 1: Embedded Systems Essentials
Date: 25-8-2021, Wednesday
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1 Inauguration: 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM IST Inauguration with representatives from:
Representatives from: • AICTE
• AICTE • Arm
• Arm • STMicroelectronics
• STMicroelectronics
2 Introduction, 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM IST Embedded systems essentials and real time application examples
Getting started with • Learn about embedded HW and firmware and key blocks of
embedded systems embedded systems:
• Processors
• Sensors & Connectivity
• Power Management
3 Quiz Time 11:45 AM - 12:00 AM IST

4 Evolutions in
embedded platforms
5 Quiz Time
6 Arm Microcontroller
Architectures
7 Quiz Time
8 Applications and case
studies - Arm Cortex-
M
9 Quiz Time
10 Q&A Session
12:00 AM - 1:00 PM IST 8-bit and 32-bit architecture evolutions based on application
needs and market trends
• Architecture (Von-neuman CISC, Harvard architecture RISC,
Cortex architecture, MIPS, development platform
evolution),
• Evolution of platforms - MCU vs. MPU
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM IST
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM IST Talk on various available Arm Architectures
• Including Cortex-M for embedded applications
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM IST
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM IST
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM IST
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM IST
 Day 2: Deep Dive into Embedded Systems
Date: 26-8-2021, Thursday
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1 Microcontroller 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM IST Introduction to STM32 architecture and peripherals. Details on
Peripherals: Superior innovative peripherals for applications like Enhanced graphic
and innovative acceleration, Digital & Analog smart peripherals, USB Type-C, HR
peripherals for smart Timers.. with case study
applications
2 Quiz Time 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM IST
3 Getting ready with 11:45 AM- 1:00 PM IST Overview of Hardware Ecosystems (Nucleo boards , Discovery
your first application: boards, EVKs , X-Nucleo boards) and
Hardware and • Software Ecosystems (STM32CubeMx , STM32CubeIDE &
software ecosystems other STM32Cube tools) and demo on Ecosystem to show
required for the ease of using the development tools.
embedded systems
Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM IST

4 Continue with: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM IST

Getting ready with
your first application

5 Quiz Time 2:45 PM-3:00 PM IST

6 Realtime Embedded
application case
studies and demos
7 Q&A Session
8 Idea Contest
Announcement
3:00 PM-4:30 PM IST Talk on deeper case studies on real-time embedded applications, Da
Vinci Lab and demos
• EV
• Motor control
• IoT
• Lighting
• Metering
4:30 PM-4:45 PM IST
4:45 PM-5:00 PM IST
 Day 3: Mastering Embedded Systems - Advancing with Technologies
Date: 27-8-2021, Friday
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1 Introduction: Emerging 9:30 AM-10:00 AM IST Introduction to emerging markets and technologies
Markets & Technologies
2 IoT 10:00 AM-11:30 AM • Talk on basic blocks of IoT (Node, gateway, Cloud Apps)
- Introduction to IoT IST • IoT demo connecting with AWS Cloud
applications • Available boards (X-Nucleo) for easy IoT project
- Connectivity in IoT developments
- Security needs in IoT

3 Quiz Time 11:30 AM-11:45 AM

IST
4 HMI (Human-Machine 11:45 AM-1:00 PM IST • Talk on emerging trends on HMI and available MCU
Interface) features for graphics needs
- Advanced MCUs for • Introduction of TouchGFX, a free advanced graphics
Graphics tool for easy development
- TouchGFX: Advanced
Graphics Tool

5 Quiz Time 1:00 PM-1:15 PM IST

6 Edge AI 2:15 PM-3:45 PM IST Talk on Cloud AI and Edge AI
- Intro to Edge AI • Introduction to STM32Cube.AI – a tool for the easy
- How to create your own development of Edge AI applications
Edge AI application using • Demo - Predictive maintenance, Gas Metering, Food
STM32Cube.AI tool classification, Context awareness
7 Quiz Time 3:45 PM-4:00 PM IST
8 Q&A Session 4:00 PM-4:15 PM IST
9 Feedback 4:15 PM-4:30 PM IST
10 Winner announcement 4:30 PM-5:00 PM IST
and session closure