Computer Organization, Summer 2018

Mon Jun 11 Chapter 1, Introduction

Tue Jun 12 Chapter 2, Data Representation [last free add/drop]

Wed Jun 13 Chapter 3, Assembly into Memory

Thu Jun 14 -- structures and arrays [last add, last refund for drop]

Mon Jun 18 Chapter 4, The Hawk architecture

Tue Jun 19 -- Load/Store and Macros -- demo program for complex macros

Wed Jun 20 Chapter 5, Assembly Programming

Thu Jun 21 -- Control Flow and Input-Output -- hello world demo and successive squares demo

Mon Jun 25 Chapter 6, Subroutines, -- decimal print demo

Tue Jun 26 -- Local variables recursion and optimization -- putd() partly and fully, and Fibonacci

Wed Jun 27 Chapter 7, Byte addressing, -- versions of strlen(): array, pointer, pointer difference

Thu Jun 28 -- Strings, Optimization -- strcpy(), and strcpy() second one with test.

Mon Jul 2 Review & Midterm Exam I

Tue Jul 3 Chapter 8, Digital Logic

Thu Jul 5 -- ALUs and Shifters

Mon Jul 9 Chapter 9, Arithmetic

Tue Jul 10 -- Multiplication and Division

Wed Jul 11 Chapter 10, Objects strings.a, strings.h and stringtest.a.

Thu Jul 12 Chapter 11, Floating Point

Mon Jul 16 -- doing it in software

Tue Jul 17 Chapter 12, I/O Devices

Wed Jul 18 -- Flipflops, Memory Mapped Displays

Thu Jul 19 Chapter 13, Exceptions, Interrupts and Traps

Mon Jul 23 Review & Midterm Exam II [Drop Deadline]

Tue Jul 24 -- Virtual Machines and Interrupt Handlers

Wed Jul 25 Chapter 14, Memory Management

Thu Jul 26 -- Caches and Memory Management Units

Mon Jul 30 Chapter 15, Inside the CPU

Tue Jul 31 -- Pipelined CPUs, Interlocks

Wed Aug 1 -- Superscalar and Multicore Processors

Thu Aug 2 -- Review

Fri Aug 3 10:00-12:00 214 MLH -- FINAL EXAM

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