ECE 5710: Arithmetic Circuits
Cornell University


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Instructor: Rajit Manohar

Description. Designing arithmetic circuits. Topics include number representation, high-performance arithmetic including addition, multiplication, division, and other common operations found in modern computer systems.

Prerequisites. CS 2110 and ECE 4740.

Credits. 3 credits

Lectures. MW 1:25-2:40pm, PH 403

Office hours: M 11:15-12:00, 330 Rhodes and T 11:00-12:00, 330 Rhodes

Textbook: There is no textbook for this class. There are two books on arithmetic on reserve at the engineering library. Apart from papers, the material in this course comes from the following books:

  • I. Niven, H.S. Zuckerman, H.L. Montgomery. An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers.
  • N.H.E. Weste and D. Harris. CMOS VLSI Design: A Circuits and Systems Perspective.
  • K. Hwang. Computer Arithmetic.
  • I. Koren. Computer Arithmetic Algorithms.
  • M. Ercegovic. Digital Arithmetic.

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