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ECE 559 - Secure/Trstwrthy Com Hrdwr Des

Institution:
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Subject:
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Description:
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.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(865) 974-1000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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