Welcome to the CENG Tools page!

 

Software

• Cadence Software - Is used in VLSI courses such as EE 477 and EE 577 (you will be directed to the Electrical Engineering Department Website).

 

Training Modules

Used in both the undergraduate and graduate computer engineering courses. 

Unix Introductory Tutorial (Puvvada)

• Unix Tutorial Video

• Unix Tutorial PDF's (from video tutorial)

• Complete Unix Tutorial PDF's

Unix Shell-Scripting (Redekopp)

• Unix Shell-Scripting Video

• Unix Shell-Scripting Slides/Examples (.zip file)

 

Useful links

• Free software distributed by USC (look at x-win32)
• To remotely login to the university UNIX SCF machines (aludra or nunki), use either x-win32 or vnc whichever works better for you. VNC setup.
• A look at the structure of the Unix environment
• A brief overview of some Unix commands
• A very import command for monitoring jobs
• A very important command for finding info on commands
• USC usage policies for the servers, (see section 2)
• Some background on SSH