ECE/CS 552 - Introduction to Computer Architecture

Fall 2011, Mondays, EH2540

Tentative Discussion Schedule (Last updated: Nov. 21 2011)

Date Topic HW discussion
Sep. 5 -- (labor day)  
Sep. 12 --  
Sep. 19  (3hr) Quartus II introduction (FAQ) 1
Sep. 26  (3hr) SPIM introduction (FAQ)  
     
Oct. 3 Review: MIPS ISA 2
Oct. 10 Review: Datapath design  
Oct. 17 Review: Pipelined datapath 3
Oct. 24 Review: Pipeline hazard exception  
Oct. 31 Review: Midterm review 4
     
Nov. 7 (Cancelled)  
Nov. 14 Project discussion 5
Nov. 21 Project discussion  
Nov. 28 Review: VM and arithmetics 6
     
Dec. 5 Review: Floating point  
Dec. 12 Review: Multicore