CS740 Basic Computer Systems: Fall 1998 Schedule

 

Class	Date	Day	Topic	Reading	Homework	Who
1	9/15	Tu	Performance & Technology	H&P Ch. 1	#1 Out	TCM
2	9/17	Th	Alpha/DLX Programming	H&P Ch. 2		TCM
3	9/22	Tu	Instruction Set Comparison	H&P App. C & D		TCM
4	9/24	Th	Pipelined Implementation	H&P Ch. 3	#1 Due, #2 Out	TCM
5	9/29	Tu	Advanced Pipelining	H&P Ch. 4		TCM
6	10/1	Th	Instr. Level Parallelism			TCM
7	10/6	Tu	Computer Arithmetic	H&P App. A		REB
8	10/8	Th	Cache Memory	H&P Ch. 5	#2 Due, #3 Out	REB
9	10/13	Tu	Virtual Memory			REB
10	10/15	Th	Alpha 21264 Case Study	Gwennap		REB
11	10/20	Tu	Multimedia Integration			REB
12	10/22	Th	Input/Output & Storage	H&P Ch. 6	#3 Due	REB
13	10/27	Tu	Network Mechanisms	H&P Ch. 7, Keshav		ALF
14	10/29	Th	Midterm, Network Protocols	Keshav	#4 Out	ALF
15	11/3	Tu	Multiprocessor Arch. Overview	H&P Ch. 8, CSG Ch. 1		TCM
16	11/5	Th	Parallel Programming	CSG Ch. 2 & 3	#4 Due, #5 Out	TCM
17	11/10	Tu	Cache Coherence	CSG Ch. 5, 6, & 8		TCM
18	11/12	Th	Mem. Consistency & Latency Hiding	CSG Ch. 9.2 & 11		TCM
19	11/17	Tu	Cache Protocol Verification	Clarke		REB
20	11/19	Th	Multiprocessor Interconnects	H&P Ch. 8, CSG Ch. 10	#5 Due, #6 Out	TCM
21	11/24	Tu	Synchronization, Origin Case Study	CSG Ch. 7, Laudon97		TCM
	11/26	Th	Thanksgiving
22	12/1	Tu	Future Technology			REB
23	12/3	Th	Application Case Study		#6 Due	REB
	12/9	We	Final Exam (1-4pm)

 

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