EE6373 Digital Signal Processing Architectures Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada

 Course Information - January 2011

• Instructor: Prof. Richard Tervo, Ph.D., P.Eng.
• E-Mail: tervo@unb.ca
• Prerequisite: EE6363 Digital Signal Processing, or equivalent.
• Course Requirements
• Reference: Rulph Chassaing, Digital Signal Processing with C and the TMS320C30,
  John Wiley & Sons, 1992 (ISBN: 0471577774)

 Course Description

• Practical issues in implementing DSP algorithms on current hardware platforms.
• Architectural features of digital signal processing circuits.
• Number representation.
• The 8087 Numeric Processor Extension.
• Assembler or C-Compiler?
• Program Optimization.
• Assembly-language subroutines from high-level languages.
• The Texas Instrument 320x Family, and other commercial DSP components.
• Other Topics of Current Interest
• In addition to the regular lectures, students are required to prepare a substantial report on a specific DSP hardware platform, and to present that report at a public presentation.

 Classroom Supplements

• The IEEE 64-bit floating point format
• Exploring the 8087 through DOS debug
• Assembly Language Analysis of C Subroutines, [ Intel 8086 ], [ TMS320C30 ]

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