INTEGRATING ASYNCHRONOUS DIGITAL DESIGN AND TESTING INTO THE UNDERGRANDUATE COMPUTER ENGINEERING CUR.pdf

AC 2007-2353: INTEGRATING ASYNCHRONOUS DIGITAL DESIGN AND TESTING INTO THE UNDERGRADUATE COMPUTER ENGINEERING CURRICULUM Scott Smith, University of Missouri, Rolla (Mines) Scott C. Smith received BS degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from the University of Missouri - Columbia in May of 1996, an MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Missouri - Columbia in May of 1998, and a PhD in Computer Engineering from the University of Central Florida, Orlando in May of 2001. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Missouri - Rolla. He has authored 9 journal publications, 23 conference papers, 3 US/international patents, and 2 additional international patents, all of which can be viewed from his website: /~smithsco/. His research interests include computer architecture, asynchronous logic design, CAD tool development, embedded system design, VLSI, trustable hardware, and self-reconfigurable logic. Dr. Smith is a member of ASEE, Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, and a Senior Member of IEEE. Waleed Al-Assadi, University of Missouri-Rolla (ENG) Waleed K. Al-Assadi received a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in Computer Engineering from Colorado State University in 1996. He worked for AMD in Austin, TX and IBM in RTP, NC until summer 2003 as a senior engineer responsible for developing Design for Test Methodologies for Microprocessors. He has been with the Department of Electrical Computer Engineering at the University of Missouri-Rolla as an Assistant Professor since August 2003. His research interests include VLSI systems design, embedded systems, computer architecture, and digital systems design. Dr. Al-Assadi is a member of ASEE, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, and a Senior Member of IEEE. ? American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Integrating Asynchronous Digital Design and Testing into the Undergraduate Computer Engineering Curriculum Abstrac