CS 470 Computer Architecture Lecture Note Page

Date Contents Files
01/16/2007 - Course Introduction
- Grading Policy, Topic Outline(CS470 Website)
No files
01/18/2007 - Introductions
- Boolean Algebra: Demorgan's Law, Boolean Function.
- Decoder, Full adder, Multiplexer 
- Two-level Logic: Sum-of-product, product of sum
- PLA implementation
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01/23/2007 - Review: Boolean Function, Minimization with Demorgan's Law
- Karnaugh Map: 2, 3 and 4 variable input minimization
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01/25/2007 - Combinational Logic minimization
- Parity bit: odd, even
- Array of logical Elements 
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01/30/2007 - SOP, POS in Karnaugh Map
- Propagation Delay, Clock signal
- Characteristic of Flip Flop, Register
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02/01/2007 - Storage element: Memory
- Finite State Machine: Analysis, Design
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02/06/2007 - Finite State Machine: Design
- CPU Type
- Use of Logicsim
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02/08/2007 - MIPS Instruction set architecture
- MIPS Instruction Formats
- MIPS addressing modes
MIPS Intro
MIPS Formats
MIPS modes
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02/13/2007 - Lab1 & term-project intro
- MIPS ISA architecture
- Addressing modes
Intro
MIPS ISA
register conv
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02/15/2007 - MIPS ISA architecture
- Logical Operation
- MIPS addressing
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02/20/2007 - Shift Instruction
- Sequential Circuit
- Design Analysis
- Test Review
Shift
Design
Test Review
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02/27/2007 - MIPS Assembly Langauge
- Test Solution (not provided with MP3 files)
MIPS
02/29/2007 - MIPS Programming
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03/05/2007 - MIPS Programming
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03/07/2007 - MIPS Programming demonstration
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03/19/2007 - Incremental design
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03/21/2007 - Incremental hardware design
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03/26/2007 - Floating Point
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03/28/2007 - Floating Point
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04/03/2007 - Floating Point multiplication
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04/05/2007 - Performance
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04/10/2007 - Performance and 2nd Midterm Exam Review
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04/17/2007 - Performance / Trend
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04/19/2007 - Performance / Processor Design
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04/24/2007 - Process Design
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04/26/2007 - Efficient Process Design
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05/01/2007 - Datapath and Control
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05/03/2007 - Final Test Review
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