EE 4720, Computer Architecture

When / Where / Details

Spring 2026: MWF 9:30-10:20 CT, Room 1212 Taylor Hall, Spring 2026 Syllabus

Offered By

David M. Koppelman

Study Guides

How to study for the big problems that might appear on the midterm and final exam. Includes good problems to study.

Lectures: Current  Previous Lectures

Slides used in class. Changes and additions made yearly, so use the latest available version.

Homework & Exams

Homework assignments and exams, some with solutions.

Grades

A number assigned to each assignment or a letter assigned to each student indicating the demonstrated grasp of the material.

Procedures

Instructions for using software needed for assignments.

References

Includes ISA manuals and SPIM documentation.

MIPS Implementations in Verilog

Verilog descriptions of the MIPS implementations used in class. Code is currently in an early state of refinement.

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16 March 2026, 14:51:32 CDT
Added FP material to the review slides. Floating point was covered on 6 February.

16 March 2026, 13:47:48 CDT
Linked the Midterm Exam Review slides and also the ISA Families demo code to the lectures page.

15 March 2026, 16:09:23 CDT
The Homework 4 solution has been linked to the Homework & Exams page. Graded E-mailed assignments will be returned soon. Remember that I expect everyone to *now* be able to solve the problems without help, regardless of how one completed their assignment.

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