CSCI 255 meets Monday and Wednesday from 3:15 to 4:30. This schedule should be considered tentative.
Date | Chapter | Topic |
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Jan 12 | Chapter 1 | Introduction |
Jan 19 | Chapter 2 | Data representation |
Jan 24 | Chapter 2 | Arithmetic and floating point |
Jan 26 | Snow! | |
Jan 31 | Snow! | |
Feb 2 | Chapter 2 | More arithmetic and some coding |
Feb 7 | Chapter 3 | Boolean algebra I |
Feb 9 | Chapter 3 | Boolean algebra II |
Feb 14 | Chapter 4 | Logic gates |
Feb 16 | Chapter 4 | Don't care with Karnaugh maps |
Feb 21 | Chapter 5 | Adders |
Feb 23 | Chapter 5 | Selectors and buses |
Feb 28 | Chapter 5 | ROM and PLA |
Mar 1 | Quiz 1 | Chapter 1 to Section 4.3 |
Mar 13 | Chapter 6 | Flip-flops |
Mar 15 | Chapter 6 | Sequential logic |
Mar 20 | Chapter 6 | Finite state machines |
Mar 22 | Chapter 6 | State encoding and minimization |
Mar 27 | Chapter 7 | Registers |
Mar 29 | Chapter 7 | Registers and RAM |
Apr 3 | Chapter 7 | Building large RAM |
Apr 5 | Chapter 7 | Datapaths |
Apr 10 | More on FSM and espresso | |
Apr 12 | Quiz 2 | Chapters 5 to 7 |
Apr 17 | Chapter 9 | Quiz 2 briefing and Instruction set design |
Apr 19 | Chapter 9 | Examples of instruction sets |
Apr 24 | Chapter 9 | Caches and Pipelines |
Chapter 9 | Caches | |
May 1 | Chapter 9 | Superpipes and superscalar |
May 3 | ???? | |
May 8 | Final | everything |
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