EE 4720 - What's New


21 May 2002, 9:59:43 CDT
Linked Final Exam solution to the previous work page.

19 May 2002, 14:36:10 CDT
Final exam and course grades ready. The exam range is [30,84]. When you're ready, click here. A solution will be posted in a few days. Have a good summer!

18 May 2002, 18:00:47 CDT
Welcome to the Saturday afternoon grading update. Problem 1 and Problem 2 a-c have been graded. The exam should be completely graded by Sunday afternoon. The next grading update will be Sunday about noon. Until then, may the force be with you!

18 May 2002, 14:52:51 CDT
Linked Final Exam to the previous work page. Exam grades should be ready sometime Sunday, possibly today. Course grades may be posted a little later.

16 May 2002, 16:45:01 CDT
As a computer-architecture related diversion from studying figure out what these two plots depict. It is related to material covered in class.

10 May 2002, 12:27:16 CDT
Linked Final Exam Review to the lectures page.

7 May 2002, 12:04:16 CDT
Linked Branch Prediction and Memory and Caches to the lectures page.

29 April 2002, 19:31:40 CDT
Linked solutions to Homework 4 and Homework 5 to the previous work page.

18 April 2002, 13:21:49 CDT
Linked Dynamic Scheduling (finally) to the lectures page. Includes updated dynamic scheduling figures (from last semester) and other changes.

16 April 2002, 16:35:59 CDT
Homework 4 and Homework 5 assigned. They are due Monday 22 April 2002 and Friday, 26 April 2002, respectively.

A solution to Homework 3 has been linked to the previous work page.

25 March 2002, 9:22:33 CST
Linked midterm exam solution to the previous work page.

24 March 2002, 16:09:02 CST
Midterm Exam grades available. The average is 55.9, standard deviation is 18.1, and the range is [30,91]. Digest that, have sympathy for those at the low end, then click here.

23 March 2002, 16:09:30 CST
Grading of the EE 4720 midterm will start tomorrow, grades will possibly be posted by tomorrow evening. The next grading update will be posted by Sunday eveining.

22 March 2002, 19:28:27 CST
The EE 3755 midterm is being graded first, so grades will probably not be available until Monday. Nevertheless the next grading update will be posted by Saturday evening.

22 March 2002, 15:34:03 CST
Linked Midterm Exam to the previous work page. A grading update will be posted, hopefully before 20:00 today.

20 March 2002, 16:37:59 CST
Linked Set 8, Interrupts, Set 9, Long-Latency Operations, and Set 11, Multiple Issue, to the lectures page.

20 March 2002, 12:29:29 CST
Linked Midterm Exam review to the lectures pages.

19 March 2002, 18:35:00 CST
Linked solution to Homework 2 to the previous work page. The assignment includes a special bonus part (to Problem 2) not appearing in the original assignment.

Homework 3 slightly modified. In the original assignment in Problem 2 segment labels, which were supposed to be part of the solutions, were included in the assignment. They have been removed, but they will not be graded in submitted solutions.

18 March 2002, 11:40:38 CST
Linked a page listing preliminary Verilog descriptions of MIPS implementations described in class. These may be used in future homework assignments for those who have taken EE 3755.

13 March 2002, 11:46:31 CST
Homework 3 assigned, due Wednesday, 20 March 2002.

4 March 2002, 14:52:13 CST
Midterm Exam date set for Friday, 22 March 2002. Coverage and other details will be provided in class.

28 February 2002, 18:19:55 CST
Linked solution to Homework 1 to the previous work page.

27 February 2002, 12:21:24 CST
Linked Set 6, Unpipelined and Pipelined DLX and MIPS`, to the lectures page.

27 February 2002, 9:57:05 CST
Homework 2 assigned, due Wednesday, 6 March 2002.

22 February 2002, 14:58:38 CST
Please review the hardwired control MIPS implementation before Monday's Class.

Linked Set 4, Control Transfer and Other Instructions`, to the lectures page.

8 February 2002, 11:37:00 CST
Linked Set 2.5, ISA Families and MIPS/DLX Review, and Set 3, Instruction Set Design, to lectures page. Also fixed links to lectures so they would point to this semester's lectures.

6 February 2002, 12:15:22 CST
Homework 1 assigned; due 15 February 2002.

23 January 2002, 11:51:55 CST
Linked lecture slide Set 1, Implementation and Technological Change, and Set 2, CPU Performance Equation and Benchmarks, to the lectures page.

11 January 2002, 15:36:00 CST
Removed grades and some Fall 2001 information, added some Spring 2002 information.

Fall 2001
Fall 2001 What's New


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