Resources
- Altera’s website contains a wealth of information for Nios II and the various tools which you will be using in this course.
- Main page for all Nios II related documentation: https://www.altera.com/products/processors/support.html
- Quartus Prime documentation on Altera’s website: https://www.altera.com/products/design-software/fpga-design/quartus-prime/support.html
- The University Program of Altera provides more answers to DE1 SOC board at: https://www.altera.com/support/training/university/boards.html
- See many design examples at the University Program main page: https://www.altera.com/support/training/university/materials-lab-exercises.html
- The Altera forums are a very good place to discuss your queries and see various other projects which people are doing. You can contribute to the development and find answers to some problems.
- For questions, specific to DE1 SOC board, you can go to the board manufacturer’s (Terasic) website: http://www.terasic.com.tw/cgi-bin/page/archive.pl?Language=English&No=836
There are some other universities who are doing similar courses in Embedded Design.
- Georgia Tech: http://upcp.ece.gatech.edu/2031.html
- Cornell: http://people.ece.cornell.edu/land/courses/ece5760/
- MIT: http://web.mit.edu/~bdaya/www/RPES/RPES.htm
- WPI: http://users.wpi.edu/~rjduck/ece3829.htm
- UMich: http://web.eecs.umich.edu/~prabal/teaching/eecs373-f10/
- CMU: http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ece348/index.html