Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

School of Computer and Communication Sciences

Computer VLSI Arithmetic

Prof. Vojin G. Oklobdzija, University of California

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

Course Schedule:  Tuesdays 10:15-12:00

Location: INF 211

Prof. Oklobdzija

Office: INF 130, Telephone: +41-21-693-6415
        Office Hours: Tu 2:00-4:00 and by appointment via e-mail: vojin.oklobdzija@epfl.ch (alternately: vojin@acsel-lab.com )

Announcements

Please see the announcement for Prof. Alain Guyot lecture held on Tuesday June 8th.

Prof. Jean-Michel Muller's lecture on June 11th, 2004. (lecture is available as Lecture 12 under Detailed Course Description)

Papers resulting from this course:

  1. Theo T.J.H. Kluter, Vojin G. Oklobdzija, "Generalized transfer signal functions for fast adder implementations", Invited paper, Asilomar Conference on on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, California, November 7-10, 2004. 

  2. Jim Pugh, Vojin G. Oklobdzija, "Modification of Ling's Recurrence for Fast Adder Realization", Invited paper, Asilomar Conference on on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, California, November 7-10, 2004. 

Course Information

Course Outline

Detailed Course Description (here, you will find all the papers and lectures)

List of Possible Projects

Prof. Oklobdzija's Class Notes

High-Speed VLSI Arithmetic Units: Adders and Multipliers

Set of Selected Papers: please look under Detailed Course Description

Homeworks

please look under Detailed Course Description

Important Links

Arithmetic Processors and Algorithms  M. Ercegovac, UCLA also: Digital Arithmetic UCLA

EE486: Advanced Computer Arithmetic, M. Flynn, Stanford University

Computer Arithmetic, Guy Even, Tel-Aviv University

ECE577: Computer Arithmetic, A. Tenca, Oregon State University

Computer Arithmetic: ECE699, Kris Gaj, George Masson University

Computer Arithmetic - number systems, conversion

Computer Arithmetic Simulator, I. Koren

Op-Art A link showing simulation of various digital components. Courtesy of Prof. Alain Guyot, TIMA, Grenoble, FRANCE.

 

ARITH 13: 13th IEEE Symposium on Computer Arithmetic, Asilomar, California, USA, July 6 - July 9, 1997

ARITH 15: 15th IEEE Symposium on Computer Arithmetic, June 11-13, 2001, Vail, Colorado

ARITH 16: 16th IEEE Symposium on Computer Arithmetic, June 15-18, 2003, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 2003

ARITH 17: 17th IEEE Symposium on Computer Arithmetic, June, 2005, Cape Cod, USA, 2005

You can find a complete set of ARITH proceedings at: www.acsel-lab.com 

Some disasters caused by numerical errors

 

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