Automotive Software Development with AUTOSAR: Classic and Adaptive Platforms Training Course

Module 1: Introduction to Automotive Software and AUTOSAR

• Overview of automotive embedded systems
• The evolution of AUTOSAR: Comparing Classic and Adaptive approaches
• Exploring AUTOSAR architecture layers and fundamental concepts
• Understanding ADAS systems and their integration with AUTOSAR

Module 2: AUTOSAR Classic Platform – Core Concepts

• Basic Software (BSW) layers and the Runtime Environment (RTE)
• ECU configuration strategies and communication mechanisms
• Workflows for configuration and associated tools
• Integration strategies for AUTOSAR Classic with legacy systems

Module 3: AUTOSAR Adaptive Platform – Fundamentals

• Overview of the AUTOSAR Adaptive architecture
• Design principles and execution of Adaptive Applications (AA)
• POSIX-based operating systems and Execution Management (EM)
• Adaptive Platform Services (AP Services) and communication middleware

Module 4: Communication and Service-Oriented Architecture

• Exploration of SOME/IP, DDS, and ara::com
• Designing and configuring service interfaces
• Facilitating communication between Adaptive Applications
• Integration methods with external ECUs and the Classic Platform

Module 5: AUTOSAR Adaptive in ADAS Development

• Functional architecture and overview of ADAS features
• Addressing challenges in sensor fusion and data communication
• Incorporating ADAS algorithms within the AUTOSAR Adaptive framework
• Analysis of real-world case studies in ADAS software architecture

Module 6: Development Workflow and Tools

• Overview of AUTOSAR-compliant toolchains
• Utilization of modeling and configuration tools (such as Vector, EB tresos, DaVinci, or similar)
• Processes for code generation and deployment to target hardware
• Techniques for testing and debugging adaptive applications

Module 7: Advanced Topics and Best Practices

• Addressing security and safety within AUTOSAR Adaptive and ADAS contexts
• Managing updates, diagnostics, and monitoring in adaptive environments
• Strategies for real-time performance optimization
• Emerging trends in automotive software architecture

Module 8: Hands-On Practice and Project

• Guided practical exercises utilizing AUTOSAR development tools
• Simulation and configuration of ADAS components
• Mini-project: Designing a simple Adaptive AUTOSAR application for a specific ADAS use case

Summary and Next Steps