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

Module 1: Fundamentals of Automotive Software and AUTOSAR

• An introduction to embedded systems in the automotive industry
• The evolution of AUTOSAR: comparing Classic and Adaptive approaches
• Key concepts and hierarchical layers of the AUTOSAR architecture
• The role of ADAS systems and their interaction with AUTOSAR

Module 2: AUTOSAR Classic Platform – Core Principles

• Structure of Basic Software (BSW) layers and the Runtime Environment (RTE)
• Configuring ECUs and managing communication mechanisms
• Standard tools and effective configuration workflows
• Strategies for integrating AUTOSAR Classic with legacy systems

Module 3: AUTOSAR Adaptive Platform – Essentials

• An introduction to the structural design of AUTOSAR Adaptive
• Designing and executing Adaptive Applications (AA)
• Role of POSIX-based operating systems and Execution Management (EM)
• Overview of Adaptive Platform Services (AP Services) and communication middleware

Module 4: Communication and Service-Oriented Architecture

• Deep dive into SOME/IP, DDS, and ara::com
• Designing and configuring robust service interfaces
• Managing communication flows between Adaptive Applications
• Interoperability with external ECUs and the Classic Platform

Module 5: Applying AUTOSAR Adaptive to ADAS Development

• Overview of key ADAS features and functional architectures
• Addressing challenges in sensor fusion and data communication
• Integrating ADAS algorithms within the AUTOSAR Adaptive framework
• Analysis of real-world case studies in ADAS software design

Module 6: Development Workflows and Tooling

• Survey of the AUTOSAR-compliant toolchain ecosystem
• Utilizing modeling and configuration tools (e.g., Vector, EB tresos, DaVinci, or equivalents)
• Processes for code generation and deployment to target hardware
• Techniques for testing and debugging adaptive applications

Module 7: Advanced Concepts and Best Practices

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

Module 8: Practical Application and Project Work

• Guided exercises utilizing professional AUTOSAR development environments
• Configuring and simulating various ADAS components
• Capstone project: designing a basic Adaptive AUTOSAR application for a specific ADAS scenario

Course Recap and Future Directions