19D041VSOS - VLSI Signal Processing
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | VLSI Signal Processing | |||
Acronym | 19D041VSOS | |||
Study programme | Electrical Engineering and Computing | |||
Module | Electronics and Digital Systems | |||
Type of study | doctoral studies | |||
Lecturer (for classes) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 9.0 | Status | elective | |
Condition | Passed exams in the course Introduction to VLSI Systems Design or VLSI System Design and the course Digital Signal Processing from the bachelor academic studies (or their equivalents). | |||
The goal | Learning about commonly used hardware architectures for digital signal processing and understanding their implementation aspects. Understanding technology constraints, architectural and algorithmic techniques for design and optimization of digital signal processing hardware. | |||
The outcome | Students will be capable of designing complex VLSI systems for digital signal processing as well as for the research in this field. | |||
Contents | ||||
Contents of lectures | Technology constraints in digital VLSI systems design. Performance, area, power and flexibility impact on a system design. Architectural techniques for signal processing hardware optimization. Hardware architectures for digital arithmetic. Algorithmic techniques for signal processing hardware optimization. Hardware architecture modeling. Data-flow graph model. Wordlength optimization. | |||
Contents of exercises | Project | |||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
8 | ||||
Methods of teaching | Lectures, mentoring and individual student's work on the project realization. | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | 0 | Test paper | 0 | |
Practical lessons | 0 | Oral examination | 30 | |
Projects | 50 | |||
Colloquia | 0 | |||
Seminars | 20 |