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Fall 2010-2011ELE 465
Switching and Sequential Systems
This course is designed to give seniors and first-year graduate students an introduction to switching and sequential systems. Topics include threshold logic for nanotechnology; digital system testing; finite-state machine synthesis and minimization; asynchronous sequential circuits; structure of sequential machines; machine identification; memory, definiteness and information losslessness of finite automata; finite-state recognizers.
Sample reading list:
Kohavi, Switching and Finite Automata Theory 3rd Edition
Reading/Writing assignments:
Weekly homework of 5-6 relevant questions. Estimated preparation time: 2 hours.
Requirements/Grading:
Mid Term Exam - 40%
Final Exam - 60%
Other Requirements:
Not Open to Freshmen.
Prerequisites and Restrictions:
ELE 206..
Schedule/Classroom assignment:
| Class number | Section | Time | Days | Room | Enrollment | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26606 | L01 | 1:30 pm - 2:50 pm | M W | Friend Center of Engineering 004 | Enrolled:4 Limit:35 |


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