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

Module 1: Introduction to Automotive Software and AUTOSAR

• Introduction to automotive embedded systems
• The evolution of AUTOSAR: Comparing Classic and Adaptive approaches
• Key concepts and architectural layers of AUTOSAR
• Understanding ADAS systems and their connection to AUTOSAR

Module 2: AUTOSAR Classic Platform – Core Concepts

• Basic Software (BSW) layers and the Runtime Environment (RTE)
• Configuring ECUs and managing communication mechanisms
• Configuration workflows and associated tools
• Strategies for integrating AUTOSAR Classic with legacy systems

Module 3: AUTOSAR Adaptive Platform – Fundamentals

• Introduction to the architecture of AUTOSAR Adaptive
• Designing and executing Adaptive Applications (AA)
• POSIX-based operating systems and the role of Execution Management (EM)
• Adaptive Platform Services (AP Services) and communication middleware

Module 4: Communication and Service-Oriented Architecture

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

Module 5: AUTOSAR Adaptive in ADAS Development

• Exploring ADAS features and functional architecture
• Addressing sensor fusion and data communication challenges
• Integrating ADAS algorithms within the AUTOSAR Adaptive framework
• Case studies on real-world ADAS software architectures

Module 6: Development Workflow and Tools

• Overview of the AUTOSAR-compliant toolchain
• Modeling and configuration tools (such as Vector, EB tresos, DaVinci, or equivalents)
• Code generation and deployment processes on target hardware
• Techniques for testing and debugging adaptive applications

Module 7: Advanced Topics and Best Practices

• Ensuring security and safety in AUTOSAR Adaptive and ADAS contexts
• Managing updates, diagnostics, and monitoring in adaptive environments
• Optimizing real-time performance
• Emerging trends in automotive software architecture

Module 8: Hands-On Practice and Project

• Guided practical exercises leveraging AUTOSAR development tools
• Configuring and simulating ADAS components
• Mini-project: Designing a basic Adaptive AUTOSAR application for a specific ADAS use case

Summary and Next Steps