Undergraduate Course: High Level Programming of Reconfigurable Hardware 5 (ELEE11074)
Course Outline
| School | School of Engineering |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Year 5 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Electronics |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | The aim of this course is to produce students who are capable of designing reconfigurable hardware (FPGAs) from a high level language. |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | 00441 Digital Electronics or U01900 Computer Design or equivalent
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U00481 Electrical Engineering Methods or CS0004 Computer Programming Skills and Concepts 1 or equivalent |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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| King's Buildings | Lecture | | 1-11 | 10:00 - 13:00 | | | | |
| First Class |
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| Additional information |
3 hour(s) per week for 4 week(s). |
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 2:00 | | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
1.Knowledge and understanding of:
I. The role of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) as modern computing platforms;
II. A range of FPGA design flows including High Level Language (HLL) design flows
2. Intellectual
I. Ability to choose between different FPGA design techniques, use them to develop FPGA-based applications and evaluate the resulting implementations
3. Practical
I. Ability to use an HLL-based FPGA design suite to develop applications on FPGAs
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Assessment Information
Written Examination: 50%Practicals: 50%
Four 3-hour lab sessions would be run in this course. Students will submit the work produced at the end of each session, which will be assessed. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Keywords | FPGAs, High Level Programming, Handel-C, Electronic System Level design |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Khaled Benkrid
Tel: (0131 6)50 5682
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Course secretary | Mrs Laura Smith
Tel: (0131 6)50 5690
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