Daily Update – Day 27
– Worked on the presentation of the project in the summer seminar series at Union College.
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– Created an account in the Prezi platform.
– Started the Prezi presentation. Its simple so far.
– Talked with Tony from general Electric and supervisor Cherrice Traver about the project. Tony gave advice on the next steps of the project, and showed a fundamental concept that wasn’t fully understood by me [ The concept of computing WITH memory ].
Read MoreDaily Update – Day 25
– Commented the C code of the audio demonstration. Only the main C file was commented.
Saturday
– Took the day of.
Sunday
– Started working on the presentation. The Prezi platform will be used in the presentation.
Read MoreDaily Update – Day 24
– Finished analyzing the C code of the audio demonstration.
– Spoke with supervisor Cherrice Traver about the next steps of the project. In particular 2 steps:
- The seminar presentation that will happen in 07/29/2014.
- The tradeoffs of designing / using a system component in soft core or hard core.
Daily Update – Day 23
– Continued with the reverse engineering in the Audio demonstration C code. Almost finished !!!
– Read some more about Verilog Hardware Description Language in order to understand the bottom section of the Top level design file ( the Verilog file created by the Qsys® ) in Quarthus® II.
Comments:
- I have to document very well the research done in the C code.
- The relation between hardware and software is fundamental to completely understand the C code.
Daily Update – Day 22
– Continued the reverse engineering in the Audio demonstration. Reached the main control function.
– Researched about audio zero crossing.
– Talked with supervisor Cherrice Traver to update the project status and goals.
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