Automatic code generation for embedded systems: From UML specifications to VHDL code

IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1085-1090

  Moreira, Tomás G ^a   Wehrmeister, Marco A ^b   Pereira, Carlos E ^a   Pétin, Jean François ^c   Levrat, Eric ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b SANTA CATARINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN AUTOMATIQUE DE NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

Embedded systems; Intelligent maintenance; System engineering; UML specification; VHDL code generation

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTION LEVEL; AUTOMATIC CODE GENERATIONS; CO-DESIGNS; CODE GENERATION; COMMERCIAL TOOLS; ENGINEERING PROCESS; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; INTELLIGENT MAINTENANCE; MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS; MODERN EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION PROCESS; REQUIREMENTS PHASE; SOURCE CODE GENERATION; SOURCE CODES; SPEED-UPS; SYSTEM ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT; UML SPECIFICATIONS; VHDL LANGUAGE;

AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; EMBEDDED SOFTWARE; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MAINTENANCE; NETWORK COMPONENTS; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

EID: 77956564420     PISSN: 19354576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INDIN.2010.5549590     Document Type: Conference Paper

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