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

Module 1: Foundations of Automotive Software and AUTOSAR

• The landscape of automotive embedded systems
• The progression from AUTOSAR Classic to Adaptive architectures
• Deconstructing AUTOSAR architectural layers and core principles
• The role of ADAS systems and their integration with AUTOSAR

Module 2: Core Concepts of the AUTOSAR Classic Platform

• Exploring the Basic Software (BSW) stack and the Runtime Environment (RTE)
• Configuring ECUs and managing communication strategies
• Navigating toolchains and configuration workflows
• Strategy for integrating AUTOSAR Classic with existing legacy systems

Module 3: Fundamentals of the AUTOSAR Adaptive Platform

• An introduction to the AUTOSAR Adaptive architectural model
• Designing and managing Adaptive Applications (AA)
• The role of POSIX-based operating systems and Execution Management (EM)
• Leveraging Adaptive Platform Services (AP Services) and communication middleware

Module 4: Communication and Service-Oriented Architectures

• Implementing SOME/IP, DDS, and ara::com
• Architecting and configuring service interfaces
• Facilitating communication between distinct Adaptive Applications
• Interoperability with external ECUs and the Classic Platform

Module 5: AUTOSAR Adaptive in the Context of ADAS

• Analyzing ADAS feature sets and functional architecture
• Addressing sensor fusion and data communication complexities
• Embedding ADAS algorithms within the AUTOSAR Adaptive framework
• Case study analysis of real-world ADAS software architectures

Module 6: Development Workflows and Toolchains

• Surveying the AUTOSAR-compliant tool ecosystem
• Utilizing modeling and configuration tools (e.g., Vector, EB tresos, DaVinci, or equivalents)
• Generating code and deploying to target hardware
• Strategies for testing and debugging adaptive applications

Module 7: Advanced Topics and Industry Best Practices

• Enhancing security and safety in AUTOSAR Adaptive and ADAS systems
• Managing updates, diagnostics, and system monitoring in adaptive contexts
• Optimizing real-time performance
• Emerging trends and future directions in automotive software architecture

Module 8: Practical Application and Project Work

• Supervised hands-on exercises leveraging AUTOSAR development tools
• Simulating and configuring ADAS components
• Capstone mini-project: Architecting a basic Adaptive AUTOSAR application for a specific ADAS scenario

Recap and Recommended Next Steps