International Journal of Computer Applications |
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA |
Volume 184 - Number 46 |
Year of Publication: 2023 |
Authors: Romal Bharatkumar Patel |
10.5120/ijca2023922565 |
Romal Bharatkumar Patel . Exploring the World of Embedded Systems: From Design and Development to Applications and Ethics. International Journal of Computer Applications. 184, 46 ( Feb 2023), 12-16. DOI=10.5120/ijca2023922565
This article provides a comprehensive overview of embedded systems, covering their history, types, design and development, applications, and ethical considerations. The article begins with an introduction to embedded systems and their structure and components and goes on to explore the various types of embedded systems and their hardware and software components. The design and development process for embedded systems is discussed in detail, including the challenges and considerations involved. The article also examines the wide range of applications for embedded systems, from consumer electronics to industrial control and automation, transportation, healthcare, and defense and military. The future of embedded systems is explored, with a discussion of the trends and developments that are shaping the direction of the field. Finally, the article addresses the ethical and social implications of embedded systems, including the privacy, security, reliability, and social and economic impacts of these systems.