X-Git-Url: https://git.stderr.nl/gitweb?p=matthijs%2Fmaster-project%2Freport.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Chapters%2FIntroduction.tex;h=1b24aced17e7153e055e276fe6393e0ee839deb1;hp=334b1c89d734486f1f960bb92717f767b43c5a8c;hb=58a5aa7ca5edc07ba1070f4f4ed384b42e36e8f3;hpb=7d47b9a2f541f9e16a70599f8b76bd14bd862d20 diff --git a/Chapters/Introduction.tex b/Chapters/Introduction.tex index 334b1c8..1b24ace 100644 --- a/Chapters/Introduction.tex +++ b/Chapters/Introduction.tex @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ advanced types and provides a case study. % Draw a dotted line between the middle operations ncline(a2)(a3) "linestyle(dashed withdots)", "arrows(-)"; \stopuseMPgraphic - \placeexample[here][ex:AndWord]{Simple architecture that inverts a vector of bits.} + \placeexample[][ex:AndWord]{Simple architecture that inverts a vector of bits.} \startcombination[2*1] {\typebufferlam{AndWord}}{Haskell description of the architecture.} {\boxedgraphic{AndWord}}{The architecture described by the Haskell description.} @@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ advanced types and provides a case study. In addition to looking at designing a hardware description language, we will also implement a prototype to test ideas. This prototype will translate hardware descriptions written in the Haskell functional language - to simple (netlist-like) hardware descriptions in the \VHDL language. The + to simple (netlist-like) hardware descriptions in the \VHDL\ language. The reasons for choosing these languages are detailed in section \in{}[sec:prototype:input] and \in{}[sec:prototype:output] respectively. @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ programming. Since we are not the first to have merged these approaches, a number of other functional hardware description languages are briefly described. -Chapter two describes the exploratory part of this research: How can we +Chapter two describes the exploratory part of this research: how can we describe hardware using a functional language and how can we use functional concepts for hardware descriptions?