EE 460N Handouts

Fall 2016

Other Course Related Handouts

• Introduction (posted - 08/29/16)

• Microarchitecture Characteristics (posted - 09/23/16)

• ISA Characteristics (posted - 09/23/16)

• Physical Memory (posted - 09/23/16)

• Virtual Memory (posted - 09/26/16)

• Cache Memory (posted - 10/11/16)

• I/O - Compile Time Slides (posted - 10/26/16)

• I/O - Run Time Slides (Faruk's lecture) (posted - 10/26/16)

• Fixed Point (posted - 10/27/16)

• Floating Point (posted - 11/02/16)

• Single Thread Parallelism (posted - 11/14/16)

• Extra Vector Handout (posted - 11/14/16)

• Multi Thread Parallelism (posted - 11/28/16)

• Interconnection Networks (posted - 11/28/16)

• Cache Coherence (posted - 12/05/16)
  Some sequential consistency notes included.

• Sequential Consistency (posted - 12/05/16)

• Measurement Methodology (posted - 12/05/16)

Administrative Handouts

• Student Information Sheet

LC-3b Handouts

• LC-3b State Diagram
• Chapter 7, Assembly Language
• Appendix A, The LC-3b ISA
• Appendix C, The Microarchitecture of LC-3b

Buzzwords

• Glossary of Buzzwords from Fall 2005 to Present (last updated - 11/18/16)
• Buzzwords for Exam 1, Fall 2016 (posted - 01/10/16)
• Buzzwords for Exam 2, Fall 2016 (posted - 11/15/16)
• Final Exam Buzzwords (posted - 12/07/16)

Exams

• Fall 2016 Exam 1 and Solution (posted - 10/16/16)

• Fall 2016 Exam 2 and Solution (posted - 12/01/16)

• Fall 2016 Final and Solution (posted - 12/14/16)

Old Exams

• Spring 2015 Exam 1 and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• Spring 2015 Exam 2 and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• Spring 2015 Final and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• Fall 2014 Final Exam and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• Fall 2014 Exam 2 and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• Fall 2014 Exam 1 and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• You can look up past exams from previous year's websites, accessible from Dr. Patt's home page. Included below are exams not found on previous year's websites.

• Spring 2013 Exam 1 and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• Spring 2013 Exam 2 and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)

• Spring 2011 Final and Solution (posted - 09/22/16)