- All notices and additional class materials will be
posted time to time here on this web-page.
- The newest messages in the Announcements list are on
top.
- check this web page often, at least twice a week, to
be sure that you don't miss anything.
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All
notices/announcement will be posted at D2L also.
Check COE838/EE8221 D2L page often to be sure
that you don't miss anything.
D2L is being used for labs,
midterm, project and final exam submission &
posting marks.
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COE838 /EE8221 Final Exam is Scheduled on April 18, 2026 at 1:00PM in TRS1109 & TRS1147.
The Final exam is closed book & notes, and it
is 120 minutes duration.
The exam will cover all the Lecture materials
excluding SystemC coding. There may be short questions on
SystemC theory.
There will be more emphasis and questions on the
topics covered after the midterm.
Students will be allowed to bring one sheet (Single
or Double Side Letter Size) of self prepared notes in the
exam.
Midterm Exam is scheduled on Feb. 13, 2026 during the Lecture time in LIB072.
The Midterm exam is closed book & notes, and it is for 75 minutes duration starting at 8:15AM.
The exam will cover Lectures 1, 2, 3, 4 & part of Lecture 5 (slides 1-35 ) on Basics of SoC and IC.
SystemC Quick Reference Card is allowed in the exam. Bring your own hard copy in the exam.
There
will be no lab session in the first week of Winter 2026.
First Lab session will be organized in the
2nd week of Winter 2026 Semester starting Jan. 13, 2026.
Summary of COE838-EE8221
Course Management
14.
(a) SoC Verification
(b) UVM (Universal
Verification Methodology) Basics
down
load the whitepaper Trends in
Functional Verification: An Industry Study
13.
Bus and NoC
Interconnect Models lecture notes posted.
12. SoC CPUs and Processor
Selection lecture notes
posted.
11.
On-Chip
Bus-Interconnection Structures
lecture notes posted.
10. Introduction
to Bus-Interconnection lecture notes
posted.
9. Network-on-Chip Router
Micro-architecture Part-2
lecture notes posted.
8. Network-on-Chip
Interconnection Structures Part-1
lecture notes posted.
7. SystemC
Setup Guide on Windows-10 System with Cygwin64,
SystemC 2.3.3.
All the
required files for SystemC setup and SystemC
Labs are available at D2L
6. SoC-Platforms and DE1-SoC
Design Methods for SoC Project and Labs
lecture notes posted.
5. Basics of SOC and IC
lecture notes posted.
4. SystemC based JPEG
Implementation lecture notes
posted.
3. Accelerator-based SoCs
lecture notes posted.
2. SoC Codesign, CoSpecs and
SystemC Overview lecture
notes posted.
1. Introduction to
System-on-Chip lecture
notes posted.
DE1-SoC and Android
Configuration details.
All the Lab
Manuals and Project Details are posted.
SystemC
on-line Training and Tutorial URL
SystemC Quick Reference
Card posted.
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Instructor:
Dr. Gul N. Khan, E-mail: gnkhan@torontomu.ca
Office Hours for Consultation: Friday
11:00AM - 12:05PM (by Appointment Only)
Phone: (416) 979-5000 ext.
556084 URL:
http://www.ecb.torontomu.ca/~gnkhan
LABS/PROJECT Venue:
ENG412
Tentative Course Evaluation and Marking Scheme
- Labs/Project: 35%
- Midterm Exam: 25%
- Final Exam: 40%
Final Exam will be scheduled in April 2026.
The Final exam is closed book & notes, and it is 120 minutes duration.
The exam will cover all the Lecture materials.
However, there will be more emphasis and questions on the topics covered after the midterm.
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Please Note:
1. There
is 5% per day penalty for late submission of the labs
and project.
2. All of the required course specific
written reports including labs, projects and assignments
will be assessed not only on their technical or academic
merit, but also on the communication skills of the author
as exhibited through these reports.
3. Midterm exam will also cover the
corresponding laboratories to enforce individual lab
attempts.
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