Old lab assignments

f2006

0.Introduction to the hardware and software (week of Sept 4)

1. SRAM state machine. One-dimensional cellular automaton (weeks of Sept 11, 18)

2. Implement your ECE475 cpu (or some cpu from opencores.org) (weeks of Sept 25, Oct 2)

3. NiosII based, VGA video interface (weeks of Oct 9, 16)

4. NiosII & MicroC/OS audio signal generator (weeks of Oct 23)

5. Final Project (weeks of Oct 30 and Nov 6, 13, 20, 27)

• 0. Introduction to the hardware and software (week of Sept 3)
• 1. SRAM state machine. One-dimensional cellular automaton (weeks of Sept 10, 17)
• 2. NiosII based, VGA video interface (weeks of Sept 24, Oct 1)
• 3. NiosII and MicroC/OS audio signal generator (weeks of Oct 8, 15)
• 4. NiosII and Digital Differential Analyzer (week of Oct 22)
• 5. Final Project (weeks of Oct 29 and Nov 5, 12, 19, 26)

f2008-f2009

• 0. Introduction to the hardware and software
• 1. SRAM state machine. One-dimensional cellular automaton
• 2. Audio spectral analysis and output
• 4. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a drum
• 5. Final Project

f2010

• 1. SRAM state machine. One-dimensional cellular automaton
• 2. RF Transmitter/Receiver
• 3. Mandelbrot Set
• 4. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a drum
• 5. Final Project

f2011

• 1. One-dimensional cellular automaton (weeks of Aug 29, Sept 5)
• 2. Audio filtering using small processors (weeks of Sept 12, 19)
• 3. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a drum (week of Sept 26, Oct 3)
• 4. Mandelbrot Set (weeks of Oct 10, 17, 24)
• 5. Final Project (weeks Oct 31, Nov 7, 14, 21, 28)

s2013

• 1. One-dimensional cellular automaton (weeks of Jan 21, 28)
• 2. Video game with Nios or Pancake (weeks of Feb 4, 11 and 18)
• 3. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a drum (week of Feb 25 and Mar 4)
• 4. Mandelbrot Set (weeks of Mar 11, 25)
• 5. Final Project (weeks April 1 to April 29)

s2014

• 1. One-dimensional cellular automaton (weeks of Jan 27,Feb 3)
• 2. Video Game with Nios or Pancake (weeks of Feb 10, 17 and 24)
• 3. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a drum (week of March 3 and Mar 10)
• 4. Julia Set (weeks of Mar 17, 24)
• 5. Final Project (weeks April 7 to May 5)

s2015

• 1. One-dimensional cellular automaton (weeks of Jan 26,Feb 2)
• 2. Video Game with Nios or Pancake (weeks of Feb 9, 16 and 23)
• 3. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a drum (week of March 2 and Mar 9)
• 4. Julia Set (weeks of Mar 16, 23)
• 5. Final Project (weeks April 6 to May 6)

s2016

• 1. One-dimensional cellular automaton (weeks of Feb 1, 8)
• 2. Hardware ODE solver with NIOS control (weeks of Feb 15, 22, 29)
• 3. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a nonlinear drum (week of March 7, 14)
• 4. Mandelbrot Set (weeks of Mar 21, April 4)
• 5. Final Project (weeks April 11 to May 9)

s2017

• 1. Cellular automaton on HPS and VGA (weeks of Jan 30, Feb 6,13)
• 2. Hardware ODE solver with HPS control (weeks of Feb 20,27)
• 3. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a nonlinear drum (weeks of March 6,13,20)
• 4. Mandelbrot Set (weeks of March 27 and April 10)
• 5. Final Project (weeks April 17,24 and May 1,8)

s2018

1. Hardware ODE solver with HPS control (weeks of Jan 29, Feb 5 ,12)
2. Multiprocessor PDE realtime synthesis of a nonlinear drum (weeks of Feb 19, 26 March 5)
3. Mandelbrot Set (weeks of March 12, 19, 26)
4. Final Project (weeks April 9, 16, 23, 30 and May 7)