massachusetts institute of technology Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

Doctoral Thesis Supervision Agreement

To:  Department Graduate Committee
From: Dr. Thomas F. Knight, Jr.

The program outlined in the proposal

Title:  Abacus: A Reconfigurable Bit-Parallel SIMD Architecture
Author: Michael Bolotski
Date:  May 28, 1996

is adequate for a Doctoral thesis. I believe that appropriate readers for this thesis would be:

Reader 1: Prof. Gill Pratt
Reader 2: Prof. Anantha Chandrakasan

Facilities and Support for the research outlined in the proposal are available. I am willing to supervise the research and evaluate the thesis report.

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