Student Name

Dept.

Deg.

Thesis Title

   Defense    Date

Role

Syed Zafar Shazli

COE

Msc

Experimenting with Iterative Heuristics for State Justification in Sequential ATPG.

Apr. 2001 (Defended)

Supervisor

Esam Khan

COE

Msc

A Two-Dimensional Geometric-Primitives-Based Compression Scheme for   Testing Systems-on-a-Chip.

May 2001 (Defended)

Supervisor

Mahmood Minhas

COE

Msc

Iterative Algorithms for Timing and Low Power Driven VLSI Standard Cell Placement.

Apr. 2001 (Defended)

Committee Member

Ali Al-Suwaiyan

COE

Msc

An Efficient Test Vector Relaxation Technique for Combinational Circuits.

May 2002 (Defended)

Supervisor

Khaled Al-Utaibi

COE

Msc

An Efficient Test Relaxation Technique for Sequential Circuits.

May 2002 (Defended)

Supervisor

Raslan Al-Abaji

COE

Msc

Evolutionary Techniques for Multi-Objective VLSI Netlist Partitioning.

April 2002 (Defended)

Co-Supervisor

Yahya Osias

COE

Msc

Efficient Test Compaction Techniques for Combinational & Sequential Circuits(Defense) Oct. 2002

Supervisor

Faisal Nawaz Khan COE Msc FSM State-Assignment for Area, Power and Testability using Non-Deterministic Evolutionary Heuristics May 2005(Defended)

Supervisor

Syed Saqib Khursheed COE Msc Test Set Compaction for Sequential Circuits Based on Test Relaxation Dec. 2004(Defended)

Supervisor

Mustafa Imran Ali COE Msc An Efficient Relaxation-based Test Width Compression Technique for Multiple Scan Chain Testing Sep. 2006(Defended)

Supervisor

Khawar Khan COE Msc Parallelization of Stochastic Evolution for Cell Placement June 2006(Defended)

Committee Member

Umair Farooq Siddiqi COE Msc Parallel Algorithms for Look-Up Table (LUT) Inverse Halftoning May 2007 (Defended)

Committee Member

Esa Al-Ghonaim COE PhD LDPC Codes Design and Decoder Implementation March 2008 (Expected)

Supervisor