SOC DESC/MODELING
EECS 222A, Course Code: 18415
Quarter: Fall Quarter 2009


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Detailed Class Schedule

(last update: December 4, 2009)

Week Date Lecture Topic Reading
0 Friday, Sep 25 Lecture 1 Introduction to SoC concepts, computational models Yellow book, Chapter 1 through 1.4
Green book, Chapters 1 and 2
Orange book, Chapter 1
1 Friday, Oct 2 Lecture 2 The SpecC system-level description language Yellow book, Chapter 1.5 and 1.6
Green book, Chapter 3
2 Friday, Oct 9 Lecture 3 SpecC language, compiler and simulator Yellow book, Chapter 1.5 and 1.6
Green book, Chapter 3
3 Friday, Oct 16 Lecture 4 Execution and simulation semantics Yellow book, Appendix A
SpecC Language Reference Manual V2.0
Black book, Chapter 2.10
4 Friday, Oct 23 Lecture 5 SoC specification, modeling guidelines, validation Yellow book, Chapter 2 through 2.2
Green book, Chapter 4 through 4.2.1
5 Friday, Oct 30 Lecture 6 Abstraction levels, top-down design methodology, SCE Yellow book, Chapter 2
Green book, Chapter 4
Orange book, Chapter 2
SCE manual, SCE tutorial
6 Friday, Nov 6 Lecture 7 Project discussion, SoC hardware modeling, RTL Yellow book, Chapters 2.7 and 2.8
Green book, Chapter 4.2.4
Orange book, Chapter 6
7 Friday, Nov 13 Lecture 8,
SystemC Intro
The SystemC system-level description language Black book
SystemC LRM 2.1
8 Friday, Nov 20 Lecture 9
SystemC Tutorial
The SystemC system-level description language Black book
SystemC LRM 2.1
9 Friday, Nov 27 Thanksgiving holiday!  
10 Friday, Dec 4 Lecture 10
SpecC vs. SystemC
UML Overview
UML, project discussion UML 2.0 Superstructure
Final Friday, Dec 11 Final examination  

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