| Date |
Topic |
Online Lectures |
Content |
| Tues 1/21 |
Introduction
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1
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Read: H&P 1.1 - 1.5
Practice In-Class Exercise 1/21
Unit 0 slides
Unit 1 slides
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| Thurs 1/23 |
Performance, Benchmarks, & Amdahl's Law
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2, 3
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Read H&P 1.6 - 1.9
Practice Weekly Quiz (in-class)
In-Class Exercise 1/23
Unit 1 Additional Practice Problems
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| Tues 1/28 |
ISA Basics
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4, 5
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Read H&P 2.1-2.6, 2.7-2.10
Week 2 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 1/28
Unit 2 slides
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| Thurs 1/30 |
ISA Basics #2 |
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In-Class Exercise 1/30
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| Tues 2/4 |
Arithmetic
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6, 7
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Read H&P 3.1-3.2, B.5-B.6
Week 3 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 2/4
Unit 3 slides
Unit 2 Additional Practice Problems
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| Thurs 2/6 |
Arithmetic #2 |
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HW1 Assigned
In-Class Exercise 2/6
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| Tues 2/11 |
Pipeline (datapath)
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11, 12
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Read H&P 4.1-4.4
Week 4 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 2/11
Unit 4 slides
Unit 5 slides
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| Thurs 2/13 |
Processor (control path) |
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In-Class Exercise 2/13
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| Fri 2/14 |
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HW1 Due
Form Project Team Due
HW2 Assigned
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| Tues 2/18 |
Processor (pipelining)
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15, 16 (through slide 25)
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Read H&P 4.5-4.7
Week 5 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 2/18
Unit 6 slides
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| Thurs 2/20 |
Processor (pipelining) #2 |
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In-Class Exercise 2/20
Unit 7 slides
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| Fri 2/21 |
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HW2 Due
HW3 Assigned
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| Mon 2/24 |
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Project Design Review Due
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| Tues 2/25 |
Processor (pipeline hazards)
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16 (slide 26 onward), 14b
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Read H&P 4.8-4.9
Week 6 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 2/25
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| Thurs 2/27 |
Exceptions |
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In-Class Exercise 2/27
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| Fri 2/28 |
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HW3 Due
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| Tues 3/3 |
Midterm Review |
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Exam Review slides
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| Thurs 3/5 |
Midterm Exam (in-class) |
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| Tues 3/10 |
Cache Concepts
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19, 20
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Read H&P 5.1-5.4, 5.8
Week 8 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 3/10
Unit 9 slides
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| Thurs 3/12 |
Cache Design |
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In-Class Exercise 3/12
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| Fri 3/13 |
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Project Phase 1 Due
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| Mon 3/16 |
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HW4 Assigned
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| Tues 3/17 |
|
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No Class: Spring Break
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| Thurs 3/19 |
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No Class: Spring Break
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| Tues 3/24 |
Cache Performance
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21, 22
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Read H&P 5.6.-5.7
Week 10 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 3/24
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| Thurs 3/26 |
Virtual Memory |
|
In-Class Exercise 3/26
Unit 10 slides
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| Fri 3/27 |
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HW5 Assigned
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| Sun 3/29 |
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HW4 Due
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| Tues 3/31 |
Virtual Memory #2
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23
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Read H&P 5.5, 5.11, Appendix B.9
Week 11 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 3/31
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| Thurs 4/2 |
Main Memory & ECC
|
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Read SECDED Tutorial
In-Class Exercise 4/2
Unit 11 slides
|
| Fri 4/3 |
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Project Phase 2 Due
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| Tues 4/7 |
IO
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24, 17
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Read H&P 4.10, 6.9, Appendix A.7-A.8
Week 12 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 4/7
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| Thurs 4/9 |
Processor (superscalar) |
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In-Class Exercise 4/9
Unit 12 slides
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| Fri 4/10 |
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HW5 Due
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| Tues 4/14 |
Processor (superscalar) #2
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18, 25
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Read H&P 6.1-6.3, 6.6
Read MIPS R10K Paper
Week 13 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 4/14
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| Thurs 4/16 |
Parallel Processors |
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In-Class Exercise 4/16
Unit 11 slides (part 2)
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| Fri 4/17 |
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Project Phase 2.3 Due
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| Tues 4/21 |
Multithreading/Multicore
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26, 27
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Read H&P 5.9-5.10, 6.4-6.5, 6.10
Week 14 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 4/21
Unit 11 slides (part 3)
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| Thurs 4/23 |
Shared Memory |
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In-Class Exercise 4/23
Unit 13 slides
Unit 14 slides
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| Tues 4/28 |
Advanced Arithmetic
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8, 9, 10
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Read H&P 3.3-3.5
Week 15 Quiz Due
In-Class Exercise 4/28
Unit 15 slides
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| Thurs 4/30 |
Final Exam Review |
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Exam Review slides
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| Fri 5/1 |
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AEFIS Final Evals Due
Project Phase 3 Due
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| Tues 5/5 |
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Project Final Report Due
Project Extra Credit Due
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| Thurs 5/7 |
Final Exam: 1225 - 225 PM, Room TBA
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