The course outline is a guideline to topics that will be discussed in the course, and when they will be discussed:

week 1 Slides Read up to 1.4 in the textbook

Week 2 Perofrmance

Chapter 2 memory Hierarchy Cache memory part 1

cache Advanced Techniques

Vitual memory

DRAM

ILP Part 1: loop unrolling and software pipelining

Continue with Instruction level parallelism

Branch Prediction

Quiz 1 on Oct 19

Dynamic Scheduling here is one slide per page for lecture use

here is last year Midterm

No Classes on Thursday (Fall Reading Week)

Midterm Tuesday

Quiz 2 Nov 9