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DS1VLS - Designing Computer Systems For VLSI

Course specification
Course title Designing Computer Systems For VLSI
Acronym DS1VLS
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Computer Engineering and Informatics
Type of study doctoral studies
Lecturer (for classes)
    Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
      Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
        ESPB 9.0 Status elective
        Condition None.
        The goal To introduce students to advanced concepts of processor design for VLSI. Provide students with the ability to develop new designs.
        The outcome Students will generate the ability to argue about performance, energy efficiency and cost of designed computer systems for VLSI.
        Contents
        Contents of lectures Design techniques computer systems for VLSI using language for hardware description VHDL. Advanced design of modern processors. Newest research in microarchitecture of computer systems.
        Contents of exercises None.
        Literature
        1. Milutinovic V., SURVIVING THE DESIGN OF a 200MHz MICROPROCESSOR, IEEE Computer Society Press, USA (best seller); (Original title)
        2. Milutinovic V., SURVIVING THE DESIGN OF MICROPROCESSOR AND MULTIMICROPROCESSOR SYSTEMS, Wiley, USA (best seller); (Original title)
        3. Mencer O, Dataflow Programming with MaxCompiler, Maxeler Technologies; (Original title)
        4. Ashenden P., The Designer's Guide to VHDL, 3rd Edition, Morgan Kaufmann; (Original title)
        5. Weste N., Harris D., CMOS VLSI Design, 4th Edition, Addison-Wesley; (Original title)
        Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
        Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
        6
        Methods of teaching lectures, exercises
        Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
        Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
        Activites during lectures 0 Test paper 0
        Practical lessons 0 Oral examination 70
        Projects 0
        Colloquia 30
        Seminars 0