| Date |
Topic |
Content |
| Thurs 9/5 |
Introduction & the Rise of Heterogeneous Computing
|
Read: Hameed 2010
Unit 1 slides
|
| Tues 9/10 |
Dark Silicon |
Office Hours Poll Due (vote on Doodle, see details on Piazza)
Review: Esmaeilzadeh 2011
Reference: Keckler 2011
Unit 2 slides
|
| Thurs 9/12 |
GPU Programming |
HW0 Assigned
Read General-Purpose Graphics Processor Architectures (GPGPA): Chapters 1-2
Reference: (NVIDIA) CUDA Programming Guide
Reference: (NVIDIA) PTX ISA
Reference: (AMD) HIP Programming Guide
Reference: (AMD) GCN3 ISA
Unit 3 slides
|
| Tues 9/17 |
GPU Programming, ISAs, & Simulation |
Review: Gutierrez 2018
Read: Khairy 2018
Reference: Lew 2018
Reference: Bakhoda 2009
Unit 4 slides
AMD GPU Tutorial
|
| Thurs 9/19 |
GPU Microarchitecture |
HW0 Due
Read: Rogers 2015
Read: GPGPA Chapter 3
Unit 5A slides
|
| Fri 9/20 |
|
HW1 Assigned
|
| Tues 9/24 |
GPU Register Files & Thread Scheduling |
Review: Gebhardt 2011 (ISCA)
Reference: Gebhardt 2011 (MICRO)
Reference: Narasiman 2011
Unit 5B slides
|
| Thurs 9/26 |
GPU Register Files & Thread Scheduling (Continued) |
Unit 6A slides
Unit 6B slides
|
| Tues 10/1 |
GPU Coalescing, TLBs, & DRAM |
Review: Pichai 2014
Read: GPGPA Chapter 4
Skim: Chaterjee 2017
Reference: GPGPA Chapter 5
Reference: Rogers 2012
Reference: Agarwal 2015
Unit 7 slides
Unit 7B slides
|
| Thurs 10/3 |
GPU Coherence & Consistency |
Read: Hower 2014
Skim: Sinclair 2015
Reference: Orr 2016
Unit 8 slides
|
| Fri 10/4 |
|
HW1 Due
|
| Tues 10/8 |
Exam Review |
Midterm Exam I 715-915 PM, 1325 CS
|
| Thurs 10/10 |
No Class |
|
| Tues 10/15 |
GPU/Accelerator Security |
Project Preliminary Ideas Due 9AM
Review Naghibijouybari 2017
Read Olson 2015
Unit 9 slides
|
| Thurs 10/17 |
Using CHTC to Improve Research Throughput: Guest Lecture by Brian Bockelman |
HW2 Assigned
Read: Thain 1995
Reference: Condor Manual
CHTC slides
|
| Tues 10/22 |
Multi GPU/Chiplets |
Project Proposal Due 9AM
Review: Arunkumar 2017
Read: Milic 2017
Reference: Vijayaraghavan 2017
Arunkumar slides
Unit 10 slides
|
| Thurs 10/24 |
Intro to DNNs |
Review: Sze 2017 (first 20 pages)
Reference: watch Dean 2018
Unit 11 slides
|
| Tues 10/29 |
MLP, GEMM, Conv |
Read: Sze 2017 (last 15 pages)
Reference: watch Dally 2018
Unit 12 slides
|
| Thurs 10/31 |
ML: Systolic Arrays |
Read: Jouppi 2017
Reference: Volta V100
Reference: Williams 2008
Unit 13 slides
|
| Fri 11/1 |
|
HW2 Due
|
| Tues 11/5 |
ML: Data Reuse |
Review: Chen 2014
Read: Du 2015
Unit 14 slides
|
| Thurs 11/7 |
ML: Reuse/Sparsity & Pruning |
Review: Han 2016
Read: Zhang 2016
Unit 15 slides
|
| Tues 11/12 |
ML: Sparsity & Pruning 2 |
Project Progress Report Due 9AM
Unit 15 slides
|
| Thurs 11/14 |
ML: Memory |
Read: Rhu 2018
Reference: Siu 2018
Unit 16 slides
CDMA slides
|
| Tues 11/19 |
ML: RNNs |
Review: Fowers 2018
Read: Diamos 2016
Unit 17 slides
|
| Thurs 11/21 |
Accelerator Wall |
Review: Fuchs 2019
Read: Hestness 2019
Unit 18 slides
|
| Tues 11/26 |
Exam Review |
Midterm Exam II 715-915 PM, 1325 CS
|
| Thurs 11/28 |
No Class: Thanksgiving Break |
|
| Tues 12/3 |
No Class |
Project Lightning Talk Due at 9AM
|
| Thurs 12/5 |
No Class |
|
| Tues 12/10 |
|
Project Talks: 9AM - 1PM, 4310 CS |
| Tues 12/17 |
|
Final Project Reports due, upload to Canvas by 5PM |
