EE 7700-5: Energy Aware Computing Systems

Call No: 7955                              Spring 2004

Course material (handouts, ...)

Title:	EE 7700-5: Energy Aware Computing Systems
Call No.:	7955
Professor:	J. (Ram) Ramanujam, 345 EE Bldg., 578-5628 (Email: jxr AT ece DOT lsu DOT edu)
Time:	9:40 - 10:30 MWF
Place:	145 Electrical Engineering Building
Text:	Class notes and recent papers from the literature. NO REQUIRED TEXT
Prerequisites:	GRAD 7 standing or EE4702 High-Level Synthesis (offered in Fall over the lastfew years) or EE7700/EE4760 Compiler Optimizations.
Goals:	To familiarize students with: (i) techniques used in power-aware high-level synthesis;
	(ii) compilation techniques for energy and power management in general-purpose and embedded processors; and (iii) software and architecture support for energy and power management in general-purpose and embedded processor systems.

Description and Topics: The course deals with aspects of energy aware computing and system design.

• techniques used in power-aware high-level synthesis;
  
• compilation techniques for energy and power management in general-purpose and embedded processors; and
  
• software and architecture support for energy and power management in general-purpose and embedded processor systems.

Grading:

• Termpaper and Presentation 30%
• Two tests (20% each)
• Final 30%

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