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

Module 1: Foundations of Automotive Software and AUTOSAR

• Overview of embedded automotive systems
• The evolution of AUTOSAR: Comparing Classic and Adaptive
• Key concepts and architectural layers of AUTOSAR
• The relationship between AUTOSAR and ADAS systems

Module 2: Core Concepts of the AUTOSAR Classic Platform

• Runtime Environment (RTE) and Basic Software (BSW) layers
• Communication mechanisms and ECU configuration
• Configuration workflows and tooling
• Integrating AUTOSAR Classic with existing legacy systems

Module 3: Fundamentals of the AUTOSAR Adaptive Platform

• Introduction to the architecture of AUTOSAR Adaptive
• Execution and design of Adaptive Applications (AA)
• The Execution Management (EM) and POSIX-based operating systems
• Communication middleware and Adaptive Platform Services (AP Services)

Module 4: Service-Oriented Architecture and Communication

• Protocols including SOME/IP, DDS, and ara::com
• Configuring and designing service interfaces
• Inter-Adaptive Application communication
• Integration with Classic Platform and external ECUs

Module 5: Applying AUTOSAR Adaptive to ADAS Development

• Functional architecture and features of ADAS
• Data communication challenges and sensor fusion
• Embedding ADAS algorithms within the AUTOSAR Adaptive framework
• Case studies of real-world ADAS software architectures

Module 6: Development Tools and Workflows

• Overview of AUTOSAR-compliant toolchains
• Configuration and modeling tools (e.g., Vector, EB tresos, DaVinci, or equivalents)
• Deployment and code generation for target hardware
• Debugging and testing adaptive applications

Module 7: Best Practices and Advanced Topics

• Safety and security considerations in ADAS and AUTOSAR Adaptive
• Monitoring, diagnostics, and updates in adaptive environments
• Optimizing real-time performance
• Future trends in automotive software architecture

Module 8: Practical Application and Project Work

• Supervised exercises using AUTOSAR development tools
• Simulating and configuring ADAS components
• Mini-project: Creating a basic Adaptive AUTOSAR application for an ADAS scenario

Summary and Path Forward