Various course happenings will be announced here…

2010-Dec-11 Instructions for the final exam are available under the "Important Dates" tab.

2010-Dec-10 Pipelining practice questions and their solution can be downloaded from the "Assignments" tab.

2010-Dec-07 Assignment 3 and its solution can be downloaded from the "Assignments" tab. There will be no quiz for Assignment # 3. Instead the final exam will cover Assignment # 3.

2010-Dec-07 Handout # 12 on the Pipelining implementation is available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.

2010-Dec-07 In order to cover for the missed Monday (December 06, 2010) lab for Section 01 on Monday, there will be increased capacity in today's Tuesday (December 07, 2010) lab. Students, who missed the lab on Monday, can either attempt the lab today or on Thursday, December 9, 2010, when an extra labtest has been scheduled to start at 2:40 p.m. My apologies for any inconvenience.

2010-Dec-01 Handout # 11 on the Multiplecycle implementation is available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab. Note that this topic is not covered explicitly in the current version of the text. Notes on the Multiplecycle implementation are also available by clicking on the notes link under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.

2010-Nov-29 Assignment 2 and its solution can be downloaded from the "Assignments" tab. The quiz will be held in class on Dec. 05, 2010.
2010-Nov-29 Handouts # 9 and 10 on the Single Cycle Datapath and its control circuitary are available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.

2010-Nov-17 Due to a family emergency, the instructor is out of town. His office hours are canceled. Both lectures are labs will be held as scheduled with Prof. Roumani covering the lectures. Please also note that the office hours for the TA are being held as scheduled every Tuesday, 6:00pm - 7:00pm in CSEB2013 and Friday, 11:00am - 12:00Noon CSEB2013.

2010-Nov-12 Solution to the midterm is available under "Assignments" tab.

2010-Nov-10 Your midterm and Assignment-1 scores are available under "Grades" tab.
2010-Nov-10 Celia Li will be available on November 12, 2010, Friday, from 3:00-5:00pm in CSEB2013. If you have any questions related to the marking of your midterm exam, please arrange to see her during that time.
2010-Nov-10 Handout # 8 on Single Cycle Datapath available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.

2010-Nov-08 As notified in the class, the labtest for the makeup lab for Section 01 will be held today at 5:30 p.m. The labtest for the makeup lab will end at 7:00 p.m. after which the regularly scheduled lab (Lab K) will start followed by the Lab K labtest starting at 8:30 p.m. No lecture will be held today.

2010-Nov-03 Handout # 7 on ALU hardware design available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.

2010-Nov-02 Please note that the makeup lab for Section 02 will be held today (Nov., 02, 2010) as scheduled. The lab will start at 7:00 p.m. with the labtest starting at 8:30 p.m.

2010-Oct-31 Section 1 is scheduled to complete Lab 4 on Monday, November 01. Section 2 will be doing the makeup Lab on Tuesday, November 02. The makeup lab for Section 1 will be completed next week and will be announced in due time.
2010-Oct-31 Instructions for midterm are available under the "Important Dates" tab.

2010-Oct-25 Solution to Assignment 1 can be downloaded from the "Assignments" tab.
2010-Oct-25 Handouts # 5 and 6 available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.

2010-Oct-14 The date for the final exam has been set to Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 from 7:00pm - 10:00pm. Please mark your calendar.

2010-Oct-13 I am out of town next week. Prof. Roumani will be delivering the next week's lectures.

2010-Oct-10 Assignment 1 can be downloaded from the "Assignments" tab.

2010-Sep-30 The labs for CSE2021 will proceed as scheduled. Lab Section 1 will complete Lab A on Monday, while Lab Section 2 will complete Lab B this week.
2010-Sep-30 It is possible to get partial credit for the labtest submission. If you believe that part of your submission is correct, please contact the TA Hoda Dehmeshki.

2010-Sep-28 Yesterday's lab for Section 1 will be rescheduled. For Section 2, todays lab will proceed as scheduled.

2010-Sep-24 Download the MIPS Instructions sheet, which will also be provided in the midterm and final exams.
2010-Sep-24 Additional frequently asked questions have been uploaded under the "FAQS" tab.
2010-Sep-24 Instructions for downloading SPIM are available under question "QA2. How can I download SPIM?" included in the FAQs.
2010-Sep-24 Two sample SPIM programs are also included in the FAQs. These programs contain several instructions that are not covered in the class yet so do not feel discouraged if you face difficulty understanding the code.

2010-Sep-20 Handout # 3 available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.
2010-Sep-20 Schedule for labs posted under the "Labs"“ tab. Lab A is scheduled for the week of Sep. 27. Please ensure that you attend the correct section in which you have registered for each week when there is a lab.

2010-Sep-17 Office hours for TAs posted under the "Contact" tab.

2010-Sep-15 Handout 1B for lecture 1 available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.

2010-Sep-13 Handout 1A for lecture 1 available under the "Learning Objectives and Outline" tab.
2010-Sep-13 Day for the first lecture - welcome back from the summer!