EE 360N Announcements

Fall 2003

12/7/03

TA Office hours for the exam week:
Sunday:
Santhosh : 5 - 6 PM
Danny : 6 - 7:30 PM

Monday:
Santhosh : 3 - 4 PM
Danny : 4 - 5:30PM

Tuesday:
Danny : 4 - 5:30PM

Wednesday:
Santhosh : 3 - 4:30PM

Thursday:
Danny : 4 - 5:30PM
Santhosh : 3 - 4 PM

12/6/03

Final Exam from Spring 2003 : pdf

12/6/03

Buzzwords for the Final Exam are posted. Note that the exam covers everything covered in class up to and including data flow. These buzzwords are not necessarily a complete list of all the topics Professor Patt covered. They are only provided as an aid in your studies. final_buzzwords.txt
For your reference, buzzwords for Exam #1 : exam1_buzzwords.txt and Exam #2 : exam2_buzzwords.txt

11/23/03

Exam 2 is posted. Please make the following correction to the state diagram in problem 5:
The loop back should be on the state after state 41.

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11/16/03

Buzzwords for Exam 2 are posted. Note that the exam covers everything covered in class up to and including the start of floating point arithmetic. These buzzwords are not necessarily a complete list of all the topics Professor Patt covered. They are only provided as an aid in your studies. exam2_buzzwords.txt

11/13/03 - Exam 2 Review Session

The review session for Exam 2 will be on Monday (November 17) in ENS 115 and will start at 8PM.

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11/13/03

Exam 2 from Spring 2003 : pdf

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11/6/03 - Lab #3 readme hardcopy submission

Please submit the hardcopy of your Lab #3 readme documentation in class on Monday.

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11/2/03

The due dates for Labs 3 and 4 have been changed as follows:
Lab #3 is now due on Nov 9, 2003.
Lab #4 is now due on Nov 25, 2003

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10/26/03

Prof.Patt will be offering EE 382N - Microarchitecture in Spring 04. The course number and class times are listed below.
Course Number : 15008
MW 500 - 630P ENS 126
 T 500 - 630P ENS 116

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10/23/03

Exam 1 is posted. Please make the following corrections to problem 5:
Assume that the following BMUX is connected to the SR2 input of the reg file:
BMUX:
IR<2:0>/0
IR<11:9>/1
Also, change the DRMUX to read as follows:
DRMUX:
IR<11:9>/0
R7/1
IR<8:6>/2
IR<2:0>/3

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10/20/03

Panel discussion on Graduate School vs. Job, MS vs. PhD, Stay here vs. Move. etc Professors deVeciana, Holmes, McDermott and Patt will answer all questions. 7pm to whenever. Pizza at 8:15pm. Room ETC 2.108

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10/16/03

Buzzwords for Exam 1 are posted. Note that the exam covers everything covered in class up to and including interrupts/exceptions. These buzzwords are not necessarily a complete list of all the topics Professor Patt covered. They are only provided as an aid in your studies. exam1_buzzwords.txt

10/16/03 - Exam 1 Review Session

The review session for Exam 1 will be on Friday (October 17) in ENS 115 and will start at 5PM.

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10/14/03

Exam 1 from Spring 2003 : ps    pdf

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10/08/03

Please correct the following errors in the LC-3b handouts:
In Appendix A, please correct the operation of the JSR/JSRR instruction to read:
TEMP = PC;
if (bit(11)==0)
     PC = BaseR;
else
     PC = PC + LSHF(SEXT(PCoffset11), 1);
R7 = TEMP;

In Appendix C, please correct states 4, 20, 21 in Figure C.2(The state machine of the LC-3b) to read:
State 4:
    [IR11]
State 20:
    PC <- BaseR
    R7 <- PC
State 21
    PC <- PC + LSHF(SEXT(off11), 1)
    R7 <- PC

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09/04/03

Problem Set 1 Updates

07/09/03

Information about the First Lecture