VLSI Laboratory

Center for advanced Computer Studies (CACS),

University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL),

Under Construction

For Suggestion and comment please

contact Wael Badawy at [email protected]

[Projects], [Publication], [Director], [Working Group], [In memories]

Projects

• High Level Synthesis For Uniform Clock Destribution, and low Power VLSI Design A new major project funded byU.S. Department of Energy Reseacrh Grant.

• A New 16x16 Shared Multibuffer ATM Switch (Design & Implementation)

• Asynchronous Checkpointing and Rollback Recovery in DSM (Distributed Shared Memory) System

• Demand Activated Manufecturing Architecture (DAMA) A major national project funded byU.S. Department of Energy Reseacrh Grant.

• A Fast and Low Power Multiplier Architecture, a VLSI Project.

Publication

Note: All documents are zipped Postscript files.

Paul Shipley, Michael Weeks, Magdy Bayoumi, "A Controller Chip for a Scaleable ATM Switch Node", Proceedings of the 39th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Ames, Iowa, August 18-21, 1996, pages 73-76.

Paul Shipley, Michael Weeks, Magdy Bayoumi, "A Scaleable Very Large ATM Switch Architecture For Bursty Traffic" , Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN '96), Rockville, Maryland, October 16-19, 1996, pages 188-191.

M. Weeks, M. B. Maaz, H. Krishnamurthy, P. Shipley, M. Bayoumi,"A Prototype Chipset for a Large Scaleable ATM Switching Node" , Seventh Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, Urbana-Champaign Illinois, March 13-15, 1997, pages 131-136.

M. A. Bayoumi, "Design Methodologies of VLSI DSP Systems", edited book, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1994.

M. A. Bayoumi, "Parallel Algorithms and Architectures for DSP Applications", edited book, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991.

Q. M. Malluhi and M. A. Bayoumi, "The Hierarchical Hypercube: A New Interconnection Topology for Massively Parallel Systems," IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Processing , Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 17-30, Jan. 1994.

Q. M. Malluhi, M. A. Bayoumi, and T. R. Rao, "An Application-Specific Array Architecture for Feed-Forward with Back Projection ANNs", 1993 International Conference on Application-Specific Array Processors.

A. Tyagi and M. A. Bayoumi, "On Analyzing the Nature of Defect Patterns on IC Wafers", IEEE Transactions on Reliability , 1994

K. M. Elleithy and M. A. Bayoumi, "Fast and Flexible Architectures for RNS Arithmetic Decoding", IEEE Trans on Circuits and Systems, 1992.

T. Madraswala, M. A. Bayoumi, et al, "A Reconfigurable ANN Architecture", Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems , May 1992.

A. Tyagi and M.A. Bayoumi, ``Image Segmentation on 2D Array by a Directed Split and Merge Procedure'', IEEE Trans. on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing , 1992.

N. Ling and M.A. Bayoumi, ``Systematic Algorithm Mapping for Multi-Dimensional Systolic Arrays'', Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing , Vol. 7, pp. 368-382, 1989.

N. Ling and M.A. Bayoumi, ``Systolic Temporal Arithmetic: A New Formalism for Specification and Verification of Systolic Arrays'', IEEE Trans. on Computer Aided Design , Vol. 9, No. 8, pp. 804-820, Aug. 1990.

M.A. Bayoumi and N. Ling, ``Testing of a NORA CMOS Serial-Parallel Multiplier'', IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits , Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 494-503, 1989.

M.A. Bayoumi, G.A. Jullien, and W.C. Miller, ``A Look-up Table VLSI Design Methodology for RNS Structures Used in DSP Applications'', IEEE Trans. On Circuits and Systems , Vol. CAS-34, No. 6, pp. 604-616, June 1987.

Director

Edmison Prof. Magdy Bayoumi, [email protected]

 Working Groups

ATM Group

Mohamed Bassem Maaz

Kambiz Zamani

Phillip Wilson

CAD Tools Group

Ashouk Kumar

Hanan Mahmoud

Mohamed Bassem Maaz

Wael Badawy

 

VLSI Circuit Design Group

Ahmed Sayed

Ahmed Shams

Mohamed Bassem Maaz

 

DSP and Wavelet Group

Micheal Weeks

 

In memories

We respect all of the following names for their effort and researches in our lab.

Amr El-Chouemi

Bassem El halaby

Emad Abu-Shama

Daniel Seidel

Jimmy Limqenco

Paul Shipely

Sherif Sayed

Rafic Aoubi

Raghava Cherabuddi