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| Wk | Date | Lecture Topic | Reading | Tutorial | Lab | Coursework |
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1 |
Tue 21 Sep | Introduction: the Big Picture (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 1 | |||
| Fri 24 Sep | Data Representation (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 4.1-4.4, 4.8 (up to FP add) P&H 3/e: 3.1-3.3, 3.6 (up to FP add) P&H 4/e: 2.4, 3.1,3.2, 3.5 (up to FP add) |
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2 |
Tue 28 Sep | MIPS instructions and programming 1 (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 3.1-3.8, A.1-6, A.9.
(A3,4,6,9 non examinable) P&H 3/e: 2.1-2.9, A.1-6, A.9. (A3,4,6,9 non examinable) P&H 4/e: 2.1-2.8, B.1-6, B.9. (B3,4,6,7,9 non examinable) |
Lab 1:SPIM and MIPS programming | ||
| Fri 1 Oct | MIPS instructions and programming 2 (Slides, Notes included with previous lecture) |
As previous lecture | ||||
3 |
Tue 5 Oct | C programming language - Part 1 (Slides, Notes) |
K&R 2/e for reference J. Maasen's C for Java S. Simpson's Learning C from Java I. Gupta's C for Java programmers I. Kennedy'sTop tips to help the Java programmer code in C |
Tutorial 1 Questions |
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| Fri 8 Oct | C programming language - Part 2 (Slides, Notes included with previous lecture) |
As previous lecture | ||||
4 |
Tue 12 Oct | NO LECTURE | Coursework 1: MIPS Programming | |||
| Fri 15 Oct | Logic design (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e:
B1-3 (up to ROMs), B5 (up to SRAMs), B6 P&H 3/e (on CD): B1-3 (up to ROMs), B8 (up to Verilog), B10 P&H 4/e (on CD): C1-3 (up to ROMs), C7, C8 (up to Verilog), C10 |
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5 |
Tue 19 Oct | Processor design - single cycle (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 5.1-5.3 P&H 3/e: 5.1-5.4 P&H 4/e: 4.1-4.4 |
Tutorial 2 Questions |
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| Fri 22 Oct | NO LECTURE | |||||
6 |
Tue 26 Oct | Processor design - multicycle (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 2.1-2.3, 5.4 P&H 3/e: 4.2, 5.5 P&H 4/e: 1.4 for CPU performance. See 2/e and 3/e for multi-cycle design. |
Coursework 1 hand-in by noon on Fri 29 Oct | ||
| Fri 29 Oct | NO LECTURE | |||||
7 |
Tue 2 Nov | Processor design - pipelining (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 6.1 P&H 3/e: 6.1 P&H 4/e: 4.5 |
Tutorial 3 Questions |
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| Fri 5 Nov | Exceptions and Processor Management (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 5.6, A.7 P&H 3/e: 5.6, A.7 P&H 4/e: 4.9, B.7 S&G 5/e: 2.5.1, 4.1-4.3 S&G 8/e: 1.6, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2 |
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8 |
Tue 9 Nov | Memory Hierarchy and Caches (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 7.1, 7.2 P&H 3/e: 7.1, 7.2 P&H 4/e: 5.1, 5.2 |
Lab 2: SystemC Basics |
Coursework 2: Processor Design Handout Code |
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| Fri 12 Nov | Virtual Memory (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 7.4 P&H 3/e: 7.4 P&H 4/e: 5.4 |
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9 |
Tue 16 Nov | I/O and Peripherals (Slides, Notes) |
P&H 2/e: 8.1, 8.3, 8.5 P&H 3/e: 8.1, 8.2, 8.4, 8.5 P&H 4/e: 6.1, 6.3, 6.5, 6.6 |
Tutorial 4: discussion of Computer Systems questions on Dec 2009 Inf2C exam | ||
| Fri 19 Nov | NO LECTURE | |||||
10 |
Tue 23 Nov | Event-driven simulation, SystemC and C++ (Material discussed is non-examinable. No downloadable notes or slides were prepared for this lecture.) |
Introduction to SystemC (D. Tabakov, Rice U.) Introduction to SystemC (D. Kumar Tala, ASIC World) |
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| Fri 26 Nov | NO LECTURE | |||||
11 |
Tue 30 Nov | NO LECTURE | Coursework 2 hand-in by noon on Mon 29 Nov | |||
| Fri 3 Dec | NO LECTURE |
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