Modeling and Debugging Embedded Systems

Course provided by Model Institute of Engineering & Technology

6 modules

Explore the fundamentals of Cyber Physical Systems

5 Level NCrF 

National Credit Framework

60 Hours 

Flexible Learning

Beginner Level 

No prior experience required

Certificate Program

02 Credits

Course Overview

This course introduces learners to the concept of Digital Twins and their integration with embedded systems. Students gain practical experience in developing embedded models using SystemC, simulating behavioral components, and debugging real-time sensor-driven software. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through Awadh CPS Lab kits for building sensor–actuator systems and explores industry applications in sectors such as transportation and automotive. By the end, learners are equipped with both theoretical knowledge and applied skills to design, test, and debug modern embedded systems.

Key Learning Highlights

  • Gain a strong foundation in Digital Twin concepts and their role in embedded systems.

  • Learn to model and simulate embedded systems using SystemC.

  • Acquire skills to debug real-time, sensor-driven software for reliable performance.

  • Build and test sensor–actuator systems using Awadh CPS Lab kits.

  • Explore real-world applications of embedded systems in automotive and transportation domains.

Tools & Platform Used

Learning Outcome

  • Understand the role of Digital Twins in embedded systems and their industry relevance.

  • Model and simulate embedded system components using SystemC.

  • Apply debugging techniques for real-time, sensor-driven embedded software.

  • Build and integrate sensor–actuator systems using CPS lab kits.

  • Analyze automotive and transportation use cases of embedded systems.

Master the course with just 6 Modules

The course introduces learners to embedded systems and Digital Twins, covering core concepts, practical applications, and system-level modeling using SystemC. Students learn to handle concurrency, simulate processes, and debug embedded software using techniques like breakpoints, watchpoints, and GDB. The program emphasizes cyber-physical modeling in automotive systems, real-world debugging case studies, and best practices for communicating technical ideas to promote innovation and technology adoption.

Introduction to Embedded Systems and Digital Twins
  • Understand the fundamentals of embedded systems and Digital Twins.
  • Explore core principles and architecture of embedded systems.
  • Study practical applications across industries.
  • Model processes and handle concurrency in embedded systems.
  • Manage simulation time for accurate system verification.
  • Learn system-level design and verification techniques using SystemC.
  • Apply debugging techniques like breakpoints and watchpoints.
  • Use GDB and logging methods for fault detection.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot embedded software effectively.
  • Model ECUs and sensor integration in automotive systems.

  • Learn safety-critical debugging practices.

  • Explore real-world automotive embedded system challenges.

  • Examine real-world embedded system failures.
  • Identify root causes and critical debugging lessons.
  • Apply insights to improve system reliability and design practices.
  • Learn to effectively communicate technical concepts internally.

  • Promote technology adoption within teams and organizations.

  • Develop skills for presenting embedded system innovations.

Roles

  • Embedded Systems Engineer

  • Digital Twin Developer

  • Automotive Systems Engineer

  • CPS (Cyber-Physical Systems) Developer

  • Real-Time Software Developer

  • IoT/IIoT Engineer

  • System Verification & Validation Engineer

  • Robotics & Automation Engineer

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