EE 4720 - What's New


12 May 2023, 13:43:38 CDT
Grading Update 4: Course Grades Ready. The homework grades, coursework average, and course letter grade are available. When you are ready click here. Thank you for your effort and good luck in your other classes!!

11 May 2023, 18:34:10 CDT
Grading Update 3b: Final Exam Grades Ready The high was a 100 (which is a rare accomplishment), the average was a 53, but the median was 49.5. To find the most important grade click here. Course grades may be posted tomorrow. The next grading update will be posted by 17:00 tomorrow.

11 May 2023, 17:57:37 CDT
Grading Update 3a: Problem 1-4 graded, Problem 5 almost completely graded. (One exam left.) Final exam grades will be posted in about half an hour. Course grades may have to wait until a consultation with the pillow. The next grading update will be posted in about a half hour.

10 May 2023, 18:00:00 CDT
Grading Update 2: Problems 1 and 2 graded, 3 mostly graded. Exam grades should be available some time tomorrow. The next grading update will be posted by 18:00 or earlier tomorrow.

9 May 2023, 16:09:31 CDT
Grading Update 1: Grading has not started and may not start until Wednesday. Final exam grades will be available by Wednesday at the earliest. The next grading update will be posted by about 18:00 on Wednesday. Good luck on your other exams!

8 May 2023, 13:19:51 CDT
Grading Update 0: Linked the Final Exam to the Homework & Exams page. Grading will start late today or tomorrow. Final exam grades will be available by Wednesday at the earliest. The next grading update will be posted by about 18:00 on Tuesday. Good luck on your other exams!

5 May 2023, 17:29:43 CDT
The 2022 final exam solution now includes a solution to Problem 3 (Homework 7) and also the cache problem. The only unsolved problem is Problem 4, the branch predictor problem. That solution won't appear for about a year.

5 May 2023, 13:13:13 CDT
Linked the Final Exam Review slides to the lectures page.

1 May 2023, 15:08:49 CDT
Linked the solution to recent homework assignments and a partial solution to last year's final exam to the Homework & Exams page.

28 April 2023, 9:04:29 CDT
Homework 7 assigned, due Monday, 1 May 2023. Late submissions for HW 7 accepted until Wednesday without penalty.

24 April 2023, 15:53:42 CDT
Homework 6 assigned, due Friday, 28 April 2023. Also, updated the material on the lectures page.

13 April 2023, 16:12:30 CDT
Homework 5 assigned, due Friday, 21 April 2023. Also, added recent lecture material to the lectures page. That page also includes some sample FP MIPS code that might be helpful when solving Homework 5.

12 April 2023, 18:01:45 CDT
Homework 4 assigned, due Wednesday, 19 April 2023. Expect Homework 5 to be assigned this week. Homework 4 is hardware design, Homework 5 will be about instructions in various ISAs.

31 March 2023, 15:38:38 CDT
Linked the Midterm Exam solution to the Homework & Exams page.

30 March 2023, 17:01:33 CDT
Grading Update 2: Midterm Exam Grades Ready. The average is 58, the median is 57.5 and the high grade is 96. To find out the most important click here.

30 March 2023, 10:26:06 CDT
Grading Update 1: Problem 1 graded, Problem 2 partially graded. The next grading update will be posted by 18:00.

29 March 2023, 16:29:14 CDT
Grading Update 0: Linked the Midterm Exam to the Homework & Exams page. Grading will start now and grades should be available tomorrow afternoon. The next grading update will be posted tomorrow by 11:00.

27 March 2023, 9:10:17 CDT
Linked the Homework 3 solution to the Homework & Exams page.

24 March 2023, 15:41:22 CDT
Linked the midterm review slides to the lectures page. Also updated the all-exams and all-homework files, which are linked to the Homework & Exams page.

22 March 2023, 17:26:14 CDT
In Homework 3 Problem 2, only show multiplexor select signals for cycles in which they are needed. This is now emphasized in the assignment PDF. See the 2014 Midterm Exam for a similar problem.

19 March 2023, 16:54:52 CDT
Homework 3 assigned, due Friday, 24 March 2023. Working on this assignment will help with the midterm exam. Also, linked the solutions to Homeworks 1 and 2 to the Homework & Exams page.

10 March 2023, 14:07:22 CST
Posted recent lecture material to the lectures page.

8 March 2023, 13:06:49 CST
The midterm exam will be held Wednesday, 29 March 2023 during class time.

3 March 2023, 9:06:40 CST
Homework 2 assigned, due Wednesday, 8 March 2023. This homework is easy, a similar one was assigned last semester. For best results solve this one on your own and only use last year's solution when you get stuck.

1 February 2023, 17:37:11 CST
Posted recent lecture material to the lectures page. Don't forget about Homework 1 (below).

1 February 2023, 17:31:36 CST
Homework 1 assigned, due Monday 23:59 6 February 2023.

18 January 2023, 10:30:33 CST
Updated Web page and syllabus with the new classroom, 1218 Patrick Taylor Hall.

12 January 2023, 16:21:33 CST
Set up Web pages for the Spring 2023 semester.

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