| Week of |
Topics | Slides |
Due |
| 09/19 |
Introduction (09/22) |
01intro |
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| 09/26 |
Performance and Trends ; ISA |
02perf ; 03isa |
|
| 10/03 |
Pipelining |
04pipe ; 05pipe |
Setup (10/06) |
| 10/10 |
Scheduling |
06sched ; 07sched |
HW 1 (10/13) |
| 10/17 |
Branch Prediction ; Superscalars |
08branch ; 09super |
|
| 10/24 |
Memory Hierarchy |
10memory ; 11memory |
HW 2 (10/25) |
| 10/31 |
Midterm (11/1) ; Speculative Execution (1) |
12spec |
Project Description (11/1) |
| 11/07 |
Multiprocessors |
13multi ; 14multi |
Paper Review (11/08) |
| 11/14 |
Power/Thermal Models ; EV6/EV8/Pentium4 |
15therm ; 16procs1, 16procs2, 16procs3 |
Paper Review (11/15) |
| 11/21 |
System/SCOORE ; (No class Thursday) |
17scoore |
HW 3 (11/22) |
| 11/28 |
Project Presentations |
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Project Presentation ; Project Due (12/2) |
| 12/5 |
Summary ; Final Exam (4pm-7pm) (12/6) |
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