Office: 4621 Engineering
Hall
Office hours: 2:30-3:30
PM TR
Office phone: 265-5737
Email:
jes@ece.wisc.edu
TA: Emily Blem
Office Hours: 1:00-2:00 PM
MW
Office: B632 Engineering
Hall
Phone: 265-4885
Email: blem@wisc.edu
2. Instruction
Set Architecture (1.5 lectures)
Date: Sept. 6, 8
Reading: Text Section 1.2, Thornton
, Wulf,
Amdahl et al.
3. Pipelines
(2 lectures)
Date: Sept. 13, 15
Reading: Text Sections 1.3, 1.4,
Chapter 2
Reference: pipeline
clocking paper, Russell
(Cray-1)
Cray-1
example powerpoint slides
5. Dynamic
Instruction Scheduling (1 lecture)
Date: Sept. 22
Reading: Text Section 4.1-4.2, 5.2.4, Tomasulo
Reference: Thornton
7. Performance;
Balanced
Design (1 per
page version) (1 lecture+)
Date: Oct. 6, 11, 13
Reading:: Text Section 1.3, Amdahl,
Karkhanis
Reference: John,
Kumar, Michaud,
Wunderlich
9. New
Paradigms (2 lectures)
Dates: Nov. 8, 10
Reading: Klaiber,
Cristal
et al., Hu et al.
Reference: Crawford/Huck
IA64
10. Virtual
Memory (1 lecture)
Dates: Nov. 15
Reading: Text Sections 3.5, 3.6
11. Main
Memory (1 lecture)
Dates: Nov. 17
Reading: Text Section 3.4.4; Rixner
et al.
Reference: Natarajan
et al. Vogt
12. DSP and
Media Processing (1 lecture)
Dates: Nov. 22
Reading: Diefendorff,
Peleg
Reference: MMX/SSE/SSE2 tutorials
DSP Tutorial; Francis
13. Power
Efficiency (2 lectures)
Dates: Nov. 29, Dec. 1
Reading: Mudge,
Montanaro
et al., Gochman
et al., Karkhanis
et al.
Reference: Irwin,
Asanovic
14. I/O
and Storage Systems (1 lecture)
Dates: Dec. 8
Reading: Text Section 3.7; PCI Bus Technical
Summary; PCI-X
Technology Whitepaper
Reference: SATA
Technology Overview
Exam II, Dec 20, 2:45PM