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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ECE 559 - Secure and Trustworthy Computer Hardware Design

3 Credit Hours
In-depth study on a range of new developments for the design of secure and trustworthy computer hardware. Topics covered include physical and invasive attack models, side-channel analysis (SCA) attacks, physical unclonable functions, hardware-based random number generators, watermarking of intellectual property (IP) blocks, FPGA security, passive and active metering for piracy prevention, and hardware Trojan detection and isolation.  Hands-on assignments will be given, requiring demonstration, presentation and report writing.
Credit Restriction: Students cannot receive credit for both 459 and 559.
Recommended Background: Electrical and Computer Engineering 351.



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