Chandan Karfa

CS 221: Digital Design

Instructors

• Dr. Chandan Karfa (till Mid-Semester)

• Dr. Aryabartta Sahu and Dr. Sukanta Bhattacharjee (post Mid-Semester)

Class Timing and Venue:

• Monday: 10AM-11AM, Thursday: 9AM-10AM, Friday: 9AM-10AM, and selected Saturdays

• Venue: Youtube, Moodle, MS Teams

TAs with their Responsibilities:

• Debabrata Senapati - debab176101003@iitg.ac.in – Video Upload, plagiarism checking, overall management.

• Priyanka Panigrahi - priya176101006@iitg.ac.in – Assignment-5 Evaluation, Module 5 student interaction

• Jayprakash Patidar - jpatidar@iitg.ac.in – Assignment-1 Evaluation, Module 1 student interaction

• Rupak Gupta - rgupta@iitg.ac.in – Assignment-4 Evaluation, Module 4 student interaction

• Arshdeep Kaur - akaur@iitg.ac.in – Assignment-3 Evaluation, Module 3 student interaction

• Abhay Chandra Sonkar - achandra@iitg.ac.in – Assignment-2 Evaluation, Module 3 student interaction

Syllabus:

• Review of Boolean algebra and logic minimisation;

• Design of combinational logic blocks (MUX, DeMUX, encoder, decoder, adders, multipliers, etc.);

• Design using combinational logic blocks;

• Sequential circuit design: flip-flops, FSM, registers, counters, state tables and diagrams, state minimization, excitation functions of memory elements, synthesis of synchronous sequential circuits; representation and synthesis using ASM charts;

• Specification and synthesis of asynchronous sequential machines;

• Basics of FPGA architecture;

• Progamming using HDLs (Verilog).

Text Book:

• [Mano] M. M. Mano and M. D. Ciletti, Digital Design, 5th Ed., Pearson Education.

• [Kohavi] Z. Kohavi and N. Jha, Switching and Finite Automata Theory, 3rd Ed., Cambridge University Press, 2010.

References:

• [Palnitkar] S. Palnitkar, Verilog HDL: A Guide to Digital Design and Synthesis,Pearson, 2nd Ed, 2003.

• [Vahid] F. Vahid, Digital Design, 1st Ed., Wiley India, 2011.

Grade Calculation

• Weightage till mid-Sem: 50%

  • Examination: 40%. Five modules with an examination for each module. Each module has 10% weightage. Best four (out of five) will be considered for grade calculation.

  • Assignments: 10%. Multiple Assignments to be submitted.

• Weightage till mid-Sem: 50%

  • Examination: 40%. Five modules with an examination for each module. Each module has 10% weightage. Best four (out of five) will be considered for grade calculation.

  • Assignments: 10%. Multiple Assignments to be submitted.

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Examination Schedule

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