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Microprocessor System Design Students Demo Final Projects

Integrating processors, sensors, and data exchange functionality into everyday objects, the Internet of Things (IoT) pushes computing capabilities far beyond desktops and servers. On December 5, ...
Nature

Microprocessor mediates transcriptional termination of long noncoding RNA transcripts hosting microRNAs

miRNAs are ~22-nt RNAs that play a major part in the regulation of gene expression in most eukaryotic species. In humans, miRNAs are thought to post-transcriptionally repress at least 60% of mRNAs by ...
EDN

Toshiba to spin off San Jose MPU engineering division

SAN JOSE — Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc. here today (April 2) announced it was spinning off its San Jose-based microprocessor engineering division as a wholly owned subsidiary, called ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Flexible Microprocessors (FlexiCores)- Natively flexible 4-bit and 8-bit microprocessors optimized for low footprint and yield

New research paper titled “FlexiCores: low footprint, high yield, field reprogrammable flexible microprocessors” from researchers at University of Illinois and PragmatIC Semiconductor. “Flexible ...
EDN

AMD creates central engineering organization as Rivas resigns

Following last month's resignation of its CTO Phil Hester, microprocessor challenger Advanced Micro Devices has promoted Randy Allen to head its computing solutions group, forming a central ...
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Designed in close consultation with industry, this specialist degree offers a strong foundation in electrical and electronic engineering to address the increasing demand for qualified engineers.