Historically used only in high-end parallel computers, interconnection networks are now replacing buses as the communication substrate for the majority of computing sustems and are also finding use in internet routers. For a project, the class working as a team will architect, design, and evaluate a high-performance interconnection network. Prerequisites EE282 and permission of the instructor. You may now generate a printable list of Stanford Bookstore materials assigned for the courses you are taking. Please be sure to check this page before ordering any textbooks.
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You may also review SCPD information about ordering textbooks . Hardware and Software Requirements Access to Stanford University computers required. There will be three homework assignments, a midterm, a project, and a research paper. Additionally, students will be expected to scribe at least one lecture. Instructor William J. Dally Professor Dally investigates methods for applying VLSI technology to solve information processing problems.