Lecture
This lecture delves into the design of cyber-physical systems, focusing on technology, architectures, sensors, and applications. The instructor discusses the importance of technology in addressing societal challenges, such as healthcare, risk mitigation, sustainability, and security. The lecture explores the evolution of internet connectivity, the advancements in silicon technology like nanowires and carbon electronics, and the future of on-chip communication networks. The discussion also covers the implementation of network-on-chip (NOC) architectures, the challenges of system design, and the potential of nanowires in enhancing chip performance and reliability.