| Wk | Lect. | Date | Lecture | Slides | Due | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1/6 | M | Intro/Overview | ppt pdf broadcast notes on broadcasts |
BQ
course info Assign Logic |
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| 2 | 1/8 | W | gates/logic/FSMs | ppt pdf broadcast terms | read | ||
| 1/10 | F | No Class | DSA Retreat | ||||
| 2 | 3 | 1/13 | M | arithmetic, pipelining, throughput, latency | ppt pdf broadcast terms |
Logic Due Assign Arith/ucode 181 ALU ops |
read |
| 4 | 1/15 | W | Memories, ALUs, Area/Time Tradeoffs |
ppt
pdf
no broadcast (battery fail) |
read | ||
| 5 | 1/17 | F | What is required for computation? | ppt pdf broadcast | |||
| 3 | 1/20 | M | No Class | MLK Holiday | |||
| 6 | 1/22 | W | Costs and Change, MOS Scaling | ppt pdf broadcast (sound present, but noisy) terms |
Arith/ucode DUE Assign instr |
read | |
| 7 | 1/24 | F | Instructions | ppt pdf broadcast (sound should be good throughout) terms | read | ||
| 4 | 8 | 1/27 | M | Empirical Cost Comparisons | ppt pdf broadcast terms | instr Due Assign Compute |
read |
| 9 | 1/29 | W | Compute 1: LUTs | ppt pdf broadcast terms | read | ||
| 10 | 1/31 | F | Compute 2: ALUs and PLAs | ppt pdf broadcast | read | ||
| 5 | 11 | 2/3 | M | Interconnect 1: significance, delay, model, busses, and crossbars | ppt pdf broadcast terms | Compute Due Assign Wire Req. |
read |
| 12 | 2/5 | W | Interconnect 2: requirements and implications | ppt pdf broadcast terms | read | ||
| 13 | 2/7 | F | Interconnect 3: hierarchical and fixedws | ppt pdf broadcast | |||
| 6 | 14 | 2/10 | M | Interconnect 4: switching requirements | ppt pdf broadcast |
Wire Req. Due Assign Interconnect |
read |
| 15 | 2/12 | W | Interconnect 5: Mesh | ppt pdf broadcast | read | ||
| 16 | 2/14 | F | Interconnect 6: MoT | ppt pdf broadcast terms | read | ||
| 7 | 2/17 | M | No Class | President's Day | |||
| 17 | 2/19 | W | Retiming 1: requirements, reasons, transformations | ppt pdf broadcast |
Interconnect Due
Assign Retime |
read | |
| 18 | 2/21 | F | Retiming 2: structures | ppt pdf broadcast | read | ||
| 8 | 2/24 | M | No Class | FPGA'03 | |||
| 19 | 2/26 | W | Time Multiplexing | ppt pdf broadcast |
Retime due (Fri. OK) |
read | |
| 2/28 | F | No Class | CS Interview | ||||
| 9 | 20 | 3/3 | M | Control | ppt pdf broadcast terms | Assign Final Exercise | read |
| 3/5 | W | No Lecture (recommend team meeting) | |||||
| 21 | 3/7 | F | Specialization | ppt pdf broadcast | read | ||
| 10 | 3/10-14 | * | No lectures, work on final exercise | ||||
| 11 | 3/17 | M | Final Exercise Due 5pm | ||||
This working calendar is on the web: http://www.cs.caltech.edu/courses/cs184/winter2003.html.
Please, recheck the page on the web as details may be adjusted as the
term progresses. Lectures notes, reading, and handouts will be filled as
we reach them.