TY - BOOK AU - Vahid,Frank AU - Givargis,Tony D. TI - Embedded system design: a unified hardware/software introduction SN - 0471386782 (hardcover) PY - 2001/// CY - [S.l.] PB - Wiley N2 - This book introduces a modern approach to embedded system design, presenting software design and hardware design in a unified manner. It covers trends and challenges, introduces the design and use of single-purpose processors ("hardware") and general-purpose processors ("software"), describes memories and buses, illustrates hardware/software tradeoffs using a digital camera example, and discusses advanced computation models, controls systems, chip technologies, and modern design tools. For courses found in EE, CS and other engineering departments UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0471386782/chopaconline-20 ER -