| Date |
Topic |
Readings |
Slides |
Note |
Feb. 11
|
Introduction
|
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[pdf] |
|
Feb. 13
|
Review of basic computer architecture
|
|
[pdf] |
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Feb. 16
|
Overview of Lab 1
|
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Feb. 18
|
An example of VHDL
|
|
[pdf] |
|
Feb. 20
|
Introduction to VHDL
|
|
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Feb. 23
|
VHDL: basic concepts
|
|
[pdf] |
|
Feb. 25
|
VHDL: Process
|
|
[pdf] |
|
Feb. 27
|
VHDL: Process (cont')
|
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Mar. 2
|
VHDL: Structural Model
|
|
[pdf] |
|
Mar. 4
|
VHDL: Structural Model (cont') |
|
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Mar. 6
|
VHDL: Subprograms
|
|
[pdf] |
|
Mar. 9
|
VHDL: Subprograms(cont') |
|
|
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Mar. 11
|
VHDL: I/O
|
|
[pdf] |
|
Mar. 13
|
Single-cycle Datapath
|
|
[pdf] |
|
Mar. 16
|
Single-cycle Datapath |
|
|
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Mar. 18
|
Single-cycle Datapath Control |
|
[pdf] |
|
Mar. 20
|
Single-cycle Datapath Control |
|
|
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Mar. 23
|
Single-cycle Datapath Control
|
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Mar. 25
|
Single-cycle Datapath Control
|
|
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Mar. 27
|
In-class Mid-term
|
|
|
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Mar. 30
|
No Class |
|
|
Spring Break
|
Apr. 1
|
No Class |
|
|
Spring Break
|
Apr. 3
|
No Class
|
|
|
Spring Break
|
Apr. 6
|
Multi-cycle Datapath Control |
|
[pdf] |
|
Apr. 8
|
Multi-cycle Datapath Control
|
|
|
|
Apr. 10
|
Pipeline Datapath Control |
|
[pdf] |
Good Friday
|
Apr. 13
|
Pipeline Datapath Control |
|
|
|
Apr. 15
|
Pipeline Datapath Control |
|
|
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Apr. 17
|
Pipeline Datapath Control |
|
|
|
Apr. 20
|
Optimizations for Pipeline Datapath |
|
[pdf] |
|
Apr. 22
|
Optimizations for Pipeline Datapath |
|
|
|
Apr. 24
|
Optimizations for Pipeline Datapath |
|
|
|
Apr. 27
|
Superscalar and out-of-order |
|
[pdf] |
|
| Apr. 29 |
Superscalar and out-of-order |
|
|
|
May. 1
|
IBM Cell Processor
|
|
[pdf] |
|
May. 4
|
IBM Cell Processor |
|
|
|
May. 6
|
Cache design
|
|
[pdf] |
|
May. 8
|
Cache design |
|
|
Honors Day
|
May. 11
|
Cache design
|
|
|
|
May. 13
|
Optimizing code for cache |
|
[pdf] |
|
| May. 15 |
Optimizing code for cache |
|
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| May. 18 |
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| May. 20 |
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