General Information
Instructor: | Jun Yang, 1111 Benedum |
Telephone: | x49088 |
Email: | juy9@pitt.edu |
Class Meeting Time: | T/Th 4-5:15 |
Office Hours | M 3-5, 1111 Benedum, or by email appointment
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Recitation Time: | Friday 12-12:50pm (no meeting in the first week) |
Location: | 226 Benedum |
Teaching Assistant: | Mr. Amr Mahmoud and Mr. Chang Song |
Contact Information | amm418@pitt.edu, chs200@pitt.edu |
Office Hours | Amr: Monday 12-2,Room: 1142 Benedum; Chang: Friday 10-12, 1109 Bendedum |
Textbook: | John Hennessy and David Patterson, "Computer Organization and Design, The
Hardware/Software Interface", 5th Edition, Morgan Kaufmann Publisher. |
Prerequisite: | CoE/ECE 0132: Digital Logic |
Grading
Homework | | 20% | |
Quizzes | during weekly recitation | 20% | |
Midterm 1 | Thursday 2/4 in class (sample) | 20% |
Midterm 2 | March 3/17 in class (sample) | 20% |
Final | April 26, 8-9:50, (sample) | 20% |
Lecture Slides
Homework:
Late homework is subject to 20% deduction in points.
- Homework 1: number representation
Assigned: 1/12/2016. Due 1/15/2016 before recitation
- Homework 2: number representation and FP numbers
Assigned: 1/19/2016. Due 1/22/2016 before recitation
- Homework 3: Arithmetics
Assigned: 1/26/2016. Due 2/2/2016 before class.
- Homework 4: Arithmetics
Assigned: 2/2/2016. Due 2/9/2016 before class.
- Homework 5: Arithmetics
Assigned: 2/9/2016. Due 2/16/2016 before class.
- Homework 6: MIPS
Assigned: 2/18/2016. Due 2/26/2016 before recitation.
- Homework 7: MIPS 2
Assigned: 2/25/2016. Due 3/4/2016 before recitation.
- Homework 8: MIPS 3
Assigned: 3/4/2016. Due 3/15/2016 before quiz.
- Homework 9: MIPS 4
Assigned: 3/24/2016. Due 3/31/2016 before quiz.
- Homework 10: Single cycle datapath
Assigned: 3/29/2016. Due 4/5/2016 before class.
- Homework 11: Pipelining1
Assigned: 4/7/2016. Due 4/14/2016.
- Homework 12: Pipelining2
Assigned: 4/16/2016. Due 4/22/2016.
Recitation Material
Course Policies:
- Homework will be assigned, collected and graded, and will count for 20% of the course grade. Use only one side of each page, and clearly block or highlight your solutions. Staple all homework solutions to avoid lost work. Late homework will be accepted up to one week after due date, but will be penalized (20%).
- Late homework turned in one week after the original deadline will not be accepted
- All exams are in-class and closed book. No excuses for missed exams will be accepted other than certified medical certificates. Individual work on all examinations is required. Cheating is a serious offence and will result in dismissal from the school.