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ECE 423 - Embedded Computer Systems

Specification and design of embedded systems, specification languages, hardware/software co-design, performance estimation, co-simulation, verification, validation, embedded architectures, processor architectures and software synthesis, system-on-a-chip paradigm, retargetable code generation and optimization, verification and validation, environmental issues and considerations.

Prerequisites

(One of CS350, ECE252, MTE241 or SE350). (ECE224 or MTE325); Level at least 4A BASc/BSE.

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

SYDE524

Offerings

Winter 2026 [1261]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days
LAB 201	4775	23 / 54
LEC 001	4771	23 / 54	16:00 - 17:20	W
TUT 101	4772	23 / 54	08:00 - 08:50	M

Winter 2025 [1251]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days
LAB 201	4943	34 / 54
LEC 001	4939	34 / 54	16:00 - 17:20	Th
TUT 101	4940	34 / 54	08:00 - 08:50	T

Winter 2024 [1241]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days
LAB 201	4933	40 / 54
LEC 001	4929	40 / 54	14:30 - 15:50	Th
TUT 101	4930	40 / 54	08:00 - 08:50	M

Winter 2023 [1231]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	4989	30 / 54				David Lau
LEC 001	4984	30 / 54	16:00 - 17:20	T	E7 5353	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	4985	30 / 54	16:30 - 17:20	M	E7 5343

Winter 2022 [1221]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	4906	36 / 140
LEC 001	4900	36 / 140	13:00 - 14:20	W,Th	E7 4433	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	4901	36 / 140	17:30 - 18:20	M	E7 4433

Winter 2021 [1211]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Instructor
LAB 241	4981	44 / 60
LEC 041	4975	44 / 60	13:00 - 14:20	W,Th	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 141	4976	44 / 60

Winter 2020 [1201]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	4895	47 / 51				Marco Iskander
LEC 001	4888	47 / 51	10:00 - 11:20	T	E7 4433	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	4889	47 / 51	19:00 - 19:50	T	E7 4433

Winter 2019 [1191]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	4808	36 / 138				Marco Iskander
LEC 001	4799	36 / 138	11:30 - 12:20	M,W,F	E7 5353	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	4800	36 / 138	19:00 - 19:50	T	E7 5353

Winter 2018 [1181]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	5013	31 / 45
LEC 001	5002	31 / 45	11:30 - 12:20	M,W,F	MC 4064	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	5003	31 / 45	17:30 - 18:20	F	MC 4064

Winter 2017 [1171]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	4845	41 / 67				Trevor R. Smouter
LEC 001	4830	41 / 67	14:30 - 15:20	M,W,F	RCH 207	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	4833	41 / 67	08:00 - 08:50	M	RCH 204

Winter 2016 [1161]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	5451	45 / 49
LEC 001	5434	45 / 49	16:00 - 17:20	T,Th	RCH 204	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
LEC 002	8871	1 / 1
TUT 101	5437	45 / 49	17:30 - 18:20	W	RCH 204

Winter 2015 [1151]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	5316	58 / 70
LEC 001	5291	58 / 70	11:30 - 12:20	M,W,F	RCH 211	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	5294	58 / 70	15:30 - 16:20	F	RCH 308

Winter 2014 [1141]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LAB 201	8033	30 / 40	19:00 - 21:50	M	E2 2364
LEC 001	7909	30 / 40	08:30 - 09:20	M,W,F	RCH 204	Rodolfo Pellizzoni
TUT 101	7914	30 / 40	16:30 - 17:20	M	RCH 206