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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Naraig Manjikian, P.Eng.

Biography

Dr. Nariag Manjikian

Naraig Manjikian received his B.A.Sc. (Computer Engineering) in 1991 and his M.A.Sc. (Electrical Engineering) in 1992, both from the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and he received his Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering) from the University of Toronto in 1997. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Queen's University. From July 2004 to June 2006, he served as the Chair of Undergraduate Studies for the Computer Engineering program. From July 2006 to December 2006, he served as Acting Head of the Department. From January 2007 to April 2009, he served as Associate Head for Student and Alumni Relations. He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the IEEE Computer Society, and the American Society of Engineering Education.

Research

Dr. Manjikian's research interests include parallel processing, multiprocessor architectures and applications, and processor-memory integration for system-on-chip design. Dr. Manjikian and the graduate students under his supervision pursue their work in the Computer Architecture Laboratory.

Undergraduate and Graduate Teaching

  • APSC141 Personal Computers in Engineering: A first-year course for all engineering students at Queen's University that provides instruction in problem solving with spreadsheet and mathematical software. 
  • ELEC371 Microprocessor Systems:A core undergraduate course for all Electrical and Computer Engineering students; covers microcomputer organization, bus/memory interfaces and timing, input/output interfaces, and application examples in embedded systems. 
  • ELEC470 Computer System Architecture: A core undergraduate course for Computer Engineering students (CMP1 option) and an elective course for all other students in our Department; covers instruction set architecture, pipelined processor design, cache and memory hierarchy design, I/O systems, and multiprocessing.
  • ELEC871 Shared-Memory Multiprocessor Systems: This graduate course provides a comprehensive overview of shared-memory multiprocessing. Topics include: shared-memory programming and system software considerations, cache coherence protocols, memory consistency models, small-scale and large-scale shared-memory architectures, case studies of multiprocessor systems.

Contact Information

Telephone: (613) 533-6000 ext. 75128
Fax: (613) 533-6615

E-mail: naraig.manjikian [at] queensu.ca

Kingston, Ontario, Canada. K7L 3N6. 613.533.2000