Announcements

• 9/22: Welcome to CS161!
• 9/22: Piazza page for cs161
• 9/27: Assignment 0 has been posted. Due Friday, September 30, 2016.
• 10/4: Assignment 1 has been posted. Due Sunday, October 16, 2016.
• 10/15: Assignment 2 has been posted. Due Tuesday, October 25, 2016.
• 11/3: Assignment 3 has been posted. Due Friday, November 18, 2016.
• 11/21: Assignment 4 has been posted. Due Friday, December 2, 2016.

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Logistics

Course Staff
Instructor:
• Khaled N. Khasawneh,
  kkhas001 (at) ucr (dot) edu, Office: WCH 110
  Office hours: TR 2:30pm-3:30pm or by appointment
TAs:
• Joshua Potter
  jpott002 (at) ucr (dot) edu, Office: WCH 464
  Office hours: W 4:30pm-5:30pm or by appointment
• Shipra Jais
  sjais001 (at) ucr (dot) edu

Class hours
• Lectures: Tuesday and Thursday 3:40pm-5:00pm MSE 003
• Discussion: Friday 12:10pm-1:00pm INTN 1006

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Schedule

Date	Class	Calendar	Lecture Notes	Reading
September 22, Thu	Introduction: Course Overview and Organization		lec01.ppt, lec01.pdf	1.1-1.5 in textbook
September 27, Tue	Performance	Assignment 0	performance.ppt, performance.pdf	1.6-1.11 in textbook
September 29, Thu	ISA	MIPS Refereance Data Sheet	ISA.ppt, ISA.pdf (ISA_updated.ppt, ISA_updated.pdf)	2.1-2.20 in textbook & ISA vs micro-architecture
October 4, Tue	ISA	Assignment 1.pdf Solution (iLearn)	ISA-recap.ppt, ISA-recap.pdf	2.1-2.20 in textbook
October 6, Thu	ISA			2.1-2.20 in textbook
October 11, Tue	Single cycle		Single cycle.ppt, Single cycle.pdf	4.1-4.4 in textbook
October 13, Thu	Single cycle	practice-singlecycle.pdf Assignment 2.pdf Solution (iLearn)	questions_singlecycle.ppt	4.1-4.4 in textbook
October 18, Tue	Multi cycle	practice-multicycle.pdf	Multi cycle.ppt, Multi cycle.pdf	Appendice D.1-D.5 in textbook
October 20, Thu	Multi cycle		questions_multicycle.ppt	Appendice D.1-D.5 in textbook
October 25, Tue	Review	Practice Exam (iLearn)
October 27, Thu	Midterm	Midterm Solution (iLearn)
November 1, Tue	Pipeline		Pipeline-updated.ppt, Pipeline-updated.pdf	4.5 - 4.11 in textbook
November 3, Thu	Pipeline	Assignment 3.pdf Solution (iLearn)		4.5 - 4.11 in textbook
November 8, Tue	Pipeline			4.5 - 4.11 in textbook
November 10, Thu	Cache		Cache.ppt, Cache.pdf	5.1 - 5.4 in textbook
November 15, Tue	Cache			5.1 - 5.4 in textbook
November 17, Thu	Virtual memory		Virtual memory.ppt, Virtual memory.pdf	5.7-5.8 in textbook
November 22, Tue	Main memory	Assignment 4.pdf Solution (iLearn)	Memory.ppt, Memory.pdf
November 24, Thu	No Class	Happy Thanksgiving!
November 29, Tue	Main memory
December 1, Thu	Review	Practice Questions Final (iLearn)