Computer Architecture 1: Introduction

Course No. 0909-443-01/02
Fall 2001


Topic List & Course Schedule

 

Week:Date &

Holidays

Topics

Lectures

Readings

& Assignments

1: 4-8 SEP

  4: Holiday: Labor Day

Introduction

Review

LAB 1: Full and half-adder, 1’s and 2’s complements, “Digi-craps”

CA_Lec_1.ppt

CA_Lec_2.ppt

 

2: 11-15 SEP

LAB 2: Flexible register

CA_Lec_3.ppt

CA_Lec_4.ppt

 

3: 18-22 SEP

Basic logic gates, cont.

Combinatorial circuit analysis and synthesis.

LAB 3: 8-/16-bit ALU Design

CA_Lec_5.ppt

CA_Lec_6.ppt

 

4: 25-29 SEP

LAB 4: ALU

CA_Lec_7.ppt

 

5: 02-06 OCT

Introduction to sequential circuit analysis and synthesis

CA_Lec_8.ppt

 

6: 09-13 OCT

 

CA_Lec_9.ppt

 

7: 16-20 OCT

Sequential circuit analysis and synthesis, cont.

Useful subsystems

 

 

8: 23-27 OCT

Memory elements

Memory subsystems

Memory hierarchy Memory, cont.

I/O

 

 

9: 30 OCT – 03 NOV

Digital system implementation

FPGAs, VHDL

 

 

 

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