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ECE Courses by TIG

Course Number	Course Title and Catalog Description
ECE3150	VLSI and Advanced Digital Design Advanced digital design issues in the context of VLSI systems. Introduction to a design methodology that encompasses the range from architectural models to circuit simulation.
ECE3030	Physical Foundations of Computer Engineering Basic principles governing the physical realization of computing systems and their relationship to characteristics such as performance, energy, and robustness. Implementation technologies.
ECE7131	Asynchronous and Self Timed Systems Specification and design of asynchronous digital systems.
ECE2031	Digital Design Laboratory Design and implementation of digital systems, including a team design project. CAD tools, project design methodologies, logic synthesis, and assembly language programming.
ECE6130	Advanced VLSI Systems An advanced treatment of VLSI systems analysis, design, and testing with emphasis on complex systems and how they are incorporated into a silicon environment. Credit is not allowed for both ECE 4130 and ECE 6130.
ECE6135	Digital System in Nanometer Nodes An advanced treatment of design challenges, such as, power, variability, and reliability, associated with digital integrated circuits and systems in nanometer nodes.
ECE2020	Fundamentals of Digital System Design Computer system and digital design principles. Switch and gate design, Boolean algebra, number systems, arithmetic, storage elements. Datapath, memory organization. Instruction set architecture, assembly language.
ECE6133	Physical Design Automation of VLSI Systems Various design automation problems in the physical design process of VLSI circuits including clustering, partitioning, floorplanning, placement, routing, and compaction.
ECE3170	Cryptographic Hardware for Embedded Systems Introduction to cryptography and authentication from a hardware-centric perspective. Historic ciphers, symmetric and asymmetric encryption, and power analysis attacks are taught from a digital and VLSI design perspective.
ECE6276	DSP Hardware Systems Design A study of theory and practice in the design and implementation of DSP algorithms on programmable processors, multiprocessors, and ASICs.
ECE6132	Computer-Aided VLSI System Design Theory and practice of computer-aided VLSI digital systems design. Logic synthesis, semi-custom VLSI design, high-level synthesis, low power systems and hardware/software co-design. Individual/group projects.
ECE6140	Digital Systems Test Course covers the science of digital systems testing, fault models, algorithms for fault simulation and test generation, design for testability and built-in self-test.
ECE4181	Embedded Computing Systems Algorithms and methodologies for the design of real-time, low-power embedded computing systems.
ECE4130	Advanced VLSI Systems An advanced treatment of VLSI systems analysis, design, and testing with emphasis on complex systems and how they are incorporated into a silicon environment. Credit is not allowed for both ECE 4130 and ECE 6130.
ECE7141	Advanced Digital Systems Test Design and test techniques for high-speed digital systems operating at rates above 100 MHz with a practical emphasis via substantial projects.
ECE7142	Fault Tolerant Computing Key concepts in fault-tolerant computing. Understanding and use of modern fault-tolerant hardware and software design practices. Case studies.

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