Computer Architecture (Fall 2020)

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Schedule

The following schedule is tentative and subject to change without notice. Day Topic Reading 9/2 Course Overview (Online) 9/7 Introduction to Computer Architecture (Online) Chap. 1 (except 1.6, 1.9) 9/9 Integers (Online) Chap. 2.4, 3.1-3.4, 3.6 9/10 Lab. session #1 @ 7:00pm (Online) 9/14 9/16 9/21 Floating Points (Online) Chap.

Projects

For project submission and automatic grading, we are running a dedicated server at http://sys.snu.ac.kr. If you want to access the sys server outside of the SNU campus, please send a mail to the TAs at snucsl.ta AT gmail. The RISC-V Instruction Set Manual Volume I: Unprivileged ISA (version 20191213) Project #4: A 6-stage Pipelined RISC-V Simulator The goal of this project is to understand how a pipelined processor works.

Course Information

When 11:00 - 12:15 (Monday / Wednesday) Where Online lecture using zoom Instructor Jin-Soo Kim Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, SNU Language English Course Description This course introduces the main components of a modern computer system including the instruction set, the processor, and the memory hierarchy. We cover techniques such as pipelining, caching, and virtual memory.