Teacher: Rodolfo Jardim de Azevedo (Email)
Classroom: Tue: 08h-10h and Thu: 08h-10h
Waiters Tue: 10h-12h (Room 10 of the IC)
Living room: Tue: CB03 and Thu: CB02
| 15/12 | Final notes on note board. |
| 05/12 | General notes on note board. |
| 02/12 | Second test notes |
| 03/11 | The works received until 18:00 today are online. |
| 27/10 | The allocation of reviews is on the group allocation page. Papers will be placed online after they are submitted. |
| 26/10 | The delivery date of the first job NO has been delayed. I always offer a useful day of grace in the delivery of any work. As there is a big holiday after the planned day, you can deliver the work on the next business day at your own risk. I will not accept any justification for any type of problem that occurred during the grace period. The groups that will be presenting on Thursday will have to provide me with the works until 14:00 pm on the previous day (Wednesday, 02/11) |
| 25/10 | Students interested in reviewing another assignment should contact us by email by 14pm on the next Thursday (27/10). The revisions will be worth in the note. |
| 25/10 | The allocations of the presentations are at the end of this page. |
| 10/10 | Reservations for all jobs are already on the page. |
| 29/07 | Two example programs: branch prediction e cache. Use this makefile to compile the two versions of each. Run each of these versions and measure in time (use the command team Linux). |
| 29/09 | The themes of work are already available. |
| 14/09 | The exercises in the Portuguese and English versions have different numbers. |
| 02/09 | There will be no class on 06/09. |
| 16/08 | The transparencies are in the pub folder of my homedir ic. Copy with cp ~ rodolfo / pub / cod3_lecture_notes_and_slides.ppt |
| 12/08 | Class notes made by students in the Wiki. |
| 30/07 | Did you check your schedule? Does he match the one indicated on this page? Enjoy and check the classroom too! |
| 30/07 | Important dates of graduation calendar:
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Menu: An introduction to architecture and computer organization. Technology and historical perspective. Performance measures. Set of instructions. Memory. Units of electrical arithmetic. Basic design of a processor. Pipeline. Memory hierarchy: cache and virtual memory. I / O devices.
David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy. Computer Organization Design, The Hardware / Software Interface. Morgan Kaufmann. Third Edition (There is a Portuguese version by Campus publisher)
The work will be in group maximum of 3 people. Each group must choose a single theme until 06/10. The list of topics is on the first job.
| 02 / 08T | Course Presentation |
| 04/08 | Introduction (chap. 1) and first instructions (chap. 2) |
| 09 / 08T | Instructions (up to 2.6) |
| 11/08 | Complement of ch. 2 |
| 16 / 08T | Binary numbers, representation of negative numbers, multiplier and divisor in hardware |
| 18/08 | Floating-point numbers |
| 23 / 08T | Floating Point Hardware and Performance Measures |
| 25/08 | Performance measures |
| 30 / 08T | Insights |
| 01/09 | Datapath Unicycle |
| 06 / 09T | There was no class |
| 08/09 | Multicat Datapath |
| 13 / 09T | Microprogramme and Exceptions |
| 15/09 | Debts and Exercises |
| 20 / 09T | Exam 1: Matter up to chapter 5 (inclusive) |
| 22/09 | Pipeline |
| 27 / 09T | Pipeline: Example, branch hazard, faster pipelines |
| 29/09 | Memory hierarchy |
| 04 / 10T | Caches |
| 06/10 | Caches |
| 11 / 10T | Virtual Memory |
| 13/10 | Input and Output |
| 18 / 10T | Input and Output |
| 20/10 | Multiprocessing |
| 25 / 10T | Debts and Exercises |
| 27/10 | Debts and Exercises |
| 01 / 11T | There will be no class |
| 03/11 | Working presentation: g12 / g19 / g20 / g01 / g11 |
| 08 / 11T | Working presentation: g10 / g15 / g14 / g02 |
| 10/11 | Working presentation: g21 / g17 / g22 / g13 / g23 |
| 15 / 11T | There will be no class |
| 17/11 | Working presentation: g04 / g09 / g08 / g07 / g16 |
| 22 / 11T | Debts and Exercises |
| 24/11 | Exam 2 |
| 29 / 11T | Working presentation: g03 / g05 / g06 / g18 |
| 13 / 12T | Examination |