| WEEK OF | Lab | Quiz | Topic | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 07 | ✘ | Overview of the course and Performance | Sections 1.1-1.11, Slides | |
| Jan 14 | Lab A | Number Systems | Sections 2.1-2.4, and 3.2, Slides | |
| Jan 21 | Lab B | Code Translation | Sections 2.5-2.7 Slides | |
| Jan 28 | Lab C | Translating Utility Classes | Sections 2.8 and 2.9, Slides | |
| Feb 04 | Lab D | Q1 | Translating Objects – The Heap | Chapter 2 - the rest of Chapter 2, Slides |
| Feb 11 | ✘(Snow Cancellation) | Floating-Point Computing | Sections 3.3 and 3.4 Slides | |
| Feb 25 | make-up | Midterm | ||
| Mar 04 | Lab K | The Single-Cycle Datapath | Section 3.5, 4.1-4.3 IEEE754 Converter Ch3-S5, Ch4-S1-3 | |
| Mar 11 | Lab L | Q2 | Control | Sections 4.4, Slides |
| Mar 18 | Lab M | Pipelining | Sections 4.5-4.6, Slides | |
| Mar 25 | Lab N | Hazards and Parallelism via Instructions | Sections 4.7-4.8, Slides | |
| Apr 01 | make-up | Q3 | Exceptions | Sections 4.9, Slides |
Important Dates