0706.205.01 Computer Organization

Spring 2002

http://elvis.rowan.edu/~clamen/classes/CO/

Course Info and Syllabus

Slides

Computer Abstractions and Technology
presented in section Wednesday (Jan 23) evening reflecting material in Chapter 1 of Patterson & Hennessy. [extra figure]
The Role of Performance
presented in section Wednesday (Jan 30) evening reflecting material in Chapter 2 of Patterson & Hennessy.
Machine Instructions - I
presented in section Wednesday (Feb 7) evening reflecting material in Sections 3.1-3.5 of Patterson & Hennessy.
Machine Instructions - II
presented in section Wednesday (Feb 28) evening reflecting material in Sections 3.6 of Patterson & Hennessy.
Machine Instructions - III
presented in section Wednesday (Mar 6) evening reflecting material in Sections 3.7 of Patterson & Hennessy.
Computer Arithmetic - I
presented in section Wednesday (Apr 3) evening reflecting material in Sections 4.1-4.3 of Patterson & Hennessy.
Computer Arithmetic - II
presented in section Wednesday (Apr 10) evening reflecting material in Sections 4.4-4.5 of Patterson & Hennessy.
Memory Hierarchies
presented in section Wednesday (Apr 17) evening reflecting material in Sections 7.1-7.2, 7.4 of Patterson & Hennessy.
I/O: Interfacing Processors and Peripherals
to be presented in section Wednesday (Apr 24) evening reflecting material in Sections 8.1-8.4 of Patterson & Hennessy.

Exercises

  1. Performance Algebra
  2. Review Session Exercises (May 1)

Homework Assignments

  1. Performance / Simple Machine Instruction (Originally Due: Wednesday, February 20) (Extension: Monday, February 25)
    (answer key)
  2. Supporting Procedures / Strings (Due: Monday, March 11)
    (answer key)
  3. Fun with spim, and other things (Due: Friday, April 19)
    (answer key)

Exam Schedule


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