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

Module 1: Foundations of Automotive Software and AUTOSAR

• Overview of embedded systems in the automotive industry.
• The progression of AUTOSAR: Comparing Classic and Adaptive approaches.
• Examining AUTOSAR architecture layers and core concepts.
• Understanding ADAS systems and their interplay with AUTOSAR.

Module 2: Core Principles of the AUTOSAR Classic Platform

• Detailed look at Basic Software (BSW) layers and the Runtime Environment (RTE).
• Configuring ECUs and understanding communication mechanisms.
• Review of essential tools and configuration workflows.
• Strategies for integrating AUTOSAR Classic with legacy systems.

Module 3: Fundamentals of the AUTOSAR Adaptive Platform

• An introduction to the architecture of AUTOSAR Adaptive.
• Designing and executing Adaptive Applications (AA).
• The role of POSIX-based operating systems and Execution Management (EM).
• Exploring 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 service interfaces.
• Managing communication between Adaptive Applications.
• Integration techniques for external ECUs and the Classic Platform.

Module 5: Leveraging AUTOSAR Adaptive for ADAS Development

• Exploring ADAS features and their functional architecture.
• 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 Workflows and Tooling

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

Module 7: Advanced Concepts and Industry Best Practices

• Addressing security and safety concerns in AUTOSAR Adaptive and ADAS.
• Handling updates, diagnostics, and monitoring in adaptive environments.
• Optimizing real-time performance.
• Identifying emerging trends in automotive software architecture.

Module 8: Practical Application and Project Work

• Guided exercises using professional AUTOSAR development tools.
• Configuring and simulating ADAS components.
• Capstone mini-project: Designing a simple Adaptive AUTOSAR application for a specific ADAS use case.

Summary and Future Directions