MSc in Advanced Computing MS55
Advanced Microelectronic Systems Engineering

The course tutor for 2009-0 is Dr Jose Nunez_Yanez from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
The AMSE programme director is Dr Neil Burgess. The course representative is Ankit Agarwal.

Units: Semester 1

Unit Code	CP	Unit Title	MS55
COMS31700	10	Design Verification	c
COMSM0109	10	Advanced Computer Architecture	o
COMSM1211	20	Programming in C	o
COMSM1302	20	Overview of Computer Architecture	o
EENG34030	10	Embedded and Real-Time Systems	o
EENGM6011	10	Integrated Circuit Electronics	c
EENGM6030	10	Analogue Integrated Circuit Design	c

Key: c - Core Choice, o - Option Choice

Units: Semester 2

Unit Code	CP	Unit Title	MS55
COMS35102	10	Embedded System Integration	c
COMSM0125	10	Fault Tolerant Computing and VLSI Testing	o
COMSM2202	20	Research Skills	c
EENGM4050	10	VLSI Design M	c
EENGM4120	10	Advanced DSP and FPGA Implementation	c
EENGM4230	10	Device Interconnect - Principles and Practice	o

Key: c - Core Choice, o - Option Choice

Project

Unit Code	CP	Unit Title	MS55
COMSM3100	60	MSc Advanced Project	c

Key: c - Core Choice

Course Information

• All AMSE students, with photos
• Timetables for MS55
• Term Times
• Presentation from the Internal Project Roadshow
• Presentations from the AMSE MSc Project Roadshow (all as PowerPoint Slides):
  • Nick Heaton, Cadence
  • Henk Muller, Xmos - Please contact Henk at Xmos.com for further information.
  • Dick Durrant, SEA
  • Tony Stansfield, Panasonic
  • Mike Bartley, TVS
  • David Wheeler, Ensilica
  • Tim Blackmore, Infineon
  • Steve Bryant, Renishaw
  • Andy Bond, Icera
  • Ray McConnell, BluWireless
• General advice (for other Advanced MSc students, but worth a read)