Practice - Defining the Problem
Practice Questions
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What are the two main types of parameters that need to be defined before processing?
💡 Hint: Think about what goes into the processor and what comes out.
What is pseudocode?
💡 Hint: Consider how algorithms are expressed in simple terms.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are performance constraints in hardware design?
💡 Hint: What affects how tasks are accomplished in processors?
True or False: Defining the problem is an optional step in the design of an SPP.
💡 Hint: Is it ever a good idea to skip defining your requirements?
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Challenge Problems
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Explain the consequences of failing to clarify the transformations needed in an embedded system design.
💡 Hint: Consider what might happen if we mix up the steps in a recipe.
Design a simple SPP that regulates room temperature. Define the inputs, outputs, transformations, performance constraints, and resource constraints.
💡 Hint: Think about common household temperature control systems.
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