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Instructor
- Dr. Wei Gao
- Lectures: TTR 2:30pm - 3:45pm, Benedum 1211A/B
- Office hours: TTR 1:30pm - 2:30pm Online (zoom link for online office hours)
- Email: weigao (at) pitt (dot) edu (please replace (at) with @ and (dot) with .)
Course Materials
- Suggested textbook - Computers as Components: Principles of Embedded Computing System Design
- Author: Marilyn Wolf
- Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann; 3rd edition, 2012
- Available online at: https://pitt.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01PITT_INST/g3767l/alma9998575204906236
- Course Schedule (zoom link for online lectures, password 191903)
- Course policies
Lab: 1211A/B Benedum (lab details TBA)
Lab hours: F 12:00pm - 2:50pm
Teaching Assistant
- Xiangyu Yin
- TA office: 1237 Benedum
- TA office hour: F 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Grading
- Homework Assignments (4): 15%. HW1: 3%, HW2 - HW4: 4% each
- Lab Assignments (5): 30% - 6% each
- Midterm exam: 25%.
- Final exam: 25%.
- Participation: 5%
COVID Statement
During this pandemic, it is extremely important that you abide by the public health regulations , the University of Pittsburgh’s health standards and guidelines, and Pitt’s Health Rules. These rules have been developed to protect the health and safety of all of us. Universal face covering is required in all classrooms and in every building on campus, without exceptions, regardless of vaccination status. This means you must wear a face covering that properly covers your nose and mouth when you are in the classroom. If you do not comply, you will be asked to leave class. It is your responsibility have the required face covering when entering a university building or classroom. For the most up-to-date information and guidance, please visit coronavirus.pitt.edu and check your Pitt email for updates before each class.
If you are required to isolate or quarantine, become sick, or are unable to come to class, contact me as soon as possible to discuss arrangements.