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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24 January 2026, 14:12:17 CST
Linked the array access demo slides to the lectures page. This material may be helpful in solving Homework 1.

23 January 2026, 14:39:11 CST
Added some material to the Homework 1 description. To see if you have a recent copy look in the upper right. It should show "14:38, 23 January" or later. The changes include suggestions on how the scratch storage might be used, another intermediate step for those who need to referesh their skills, and other small changes.

22 January 2026, 17:57:36 CST
Homework 1 assigned, due evening of Wednesday, 28 January 2026. Class accounts needed to solve the assignment were E-mailed a few minutes ago.

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