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class |
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topics |
reading |
assignments |
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1 |
16-Jan |
introduction |
Chapter 1 |
account setup |
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2 |
2 |
21-Jan |
binary representation |
Chapter 2 |
Proj 1: bit
twiddling, 1/21, trivia due 1/24 noon, project due 1/31 midnight |
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23-Jan |
integer |
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4 |
28-Jan |
floating point |
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30-Jan |
assembly overview, encoding |
Chapter 3, w/o 3.14
and 3.15 |
Proj 2: binary
bomb, 1/30, trivia due 2/3 noon, project due 2/12 midnight |
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4 |
6 |
4-Feb |
access, arithmetic |
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7 |
6-Feb |
control |
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5 |
8 |
11-Feb |
arrays and structures |
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9 |
13-Feb |
other topics of assembly |
Proj
3: buffer bomb, 2/13, trivia due 2/17 noon, project due 2/19 midnight |
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6 |
10 |
18-Feb |
pipelining |
Chapter 4, w/o 4.2
and 4.3 |
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11 |
20-Feb |
pipeline hazards |
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7 |
12 |
25-Feb |
guest lecture: Prof. Huang |
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13 |
27-Feb |
mid-term |
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Proj 4: comparing
systems, 2/27, project due 3/7 noon |
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8 |
14 |
4-Mar |
code inefficiency |
5.1-5.8, 5.10, 5.15 |
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15 |
6-Mar |
parallelism, profiling |
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Spring break |
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9 |
16 |
18-Mar |
memory, locality |
Chapter 6 |
Proj 5:
performance tuning, 3/20, trivia due 3/26 noon, project due 3/28 midnight |
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17 |
20-Mar |
locality, cache |
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10 |
18 |
25-Mar |
memory performance |
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19 |
27-Mar |
linking |
Chapter 7 w/o 7.12 |
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11 |
20 |
1-Apr |
libraries |
Proj 6: Unix
shell, 4/1, trivia due 4/3 noon, project due 4/14 midnight |
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21 |
3-Apr |
exceptions, processes, signals |
Chapter 8 |
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12 |
22 |
8-Apr |
the rest of control flow |
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23 |
10-Apr |
measuring time |
9.1, 9.4, 9.5 |
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13 |
24 |
15-Apr |
virtual memory |
Chapter 10 |
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25 |
17-Apr |
address translation |
Proj 7: malloc,
4/15, trivia due 4/17 noon, project due 4/30 noon |
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14 |
26 |
22-Apr |
dynamic memory |
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27 |
24-Apr |
course evaluation |
Chapters 12, 13 |
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28 |
29-Apr |
final exam |
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