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1. Outline: Introduction, Organization, Outline
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2. Review: Behavioral description, Using process statements, Top-down design, Using 
available components, Wiring predefined components, Wiring from bottom to top, Generation of testbench data, Using procedures
 
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3. VHDL_Timing: Modeling requirements, Objects & classes, Signals & variables, Concurrent & sequential assignments, Events, transactions & delta delays, Delay modeling, Sequential placement of transactions, Conventions
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4.Structural_Description_of_Hardware: Wiring parts into larger designs, Start with primitives, Wire gates into general purpose components, Use iterative constructs, Generate testbenches, Show binding alternatives, Use gate-based components for a larger design
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5. Design_Organization: Subprograms, Packaging, Parameter specification, Parametrization, Top level configuration, Design libraries, A complete example
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6. Utilities_for_high_level_descriptions: Language aspects, Types, Over loading subprograms operators, Predefined Attributes, User defined attributes
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7. Dataflow: Constructs for dataflow descriptions, Multiplexing and clocking, Multiple assignments, State machines, Open collector gates, A complete dataflow example, Load dependent timing
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8. Behavioral_Descriptions: Constructs for sequential descriptions, Assertion for behavioral checks, Handshaking constructs, Timing control, Formatted I/O, MSI parts, A complete MSI based design 
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9. STANDARDS: MVL9: logic value system, Logic type, Operators, Conversions; VHDL'93: Operators, Delay model, Instantiation, Binding, Attributes, Signal assignments, Report, Postponed process
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