CSE 141 -- Introduction to Computer Architecture

Winter 2007

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Last updated: Thursday, 15-Mar-2007 22:55:55 PDT


Announcements

Please complete the following three surveys that will serve as three points on the week 10 quiz. You shoudl complete them ASAP -- but they must be done by midnight Monday of finals week.

3/15/07 - The final exam review session will be Saturday (March 17) from 5:30p-6:30p in WLH 2204. Be there or be square!

3/6/07 - Sat's office hours on Wednesday (March 7) have been moved to 4-5pm (rather than the normal 3-4pm). Thursday office hours are unchanged.

3/4/07 - The best homework of all time, homework 8, is now up on the assignments page. I know it will be hard to wait that long, but it will be due on Friday, March 9.

2/28/07 - Please note that there has been a clarification about homework 7 (problem 6.34) posted on the assignments page.

2/26/07 - By popular demand, homework 7 has been posted on the assignments page. It has lots of pipelining and branch predicting goodness so enjoy! (It's due this Friday, March 2, at the beginning of lecture.)

Old announcements can be viewed here.

Course Info


  • Instructor: Beth Simon
    • Office: EBU3b 4104
    • Email:

  • Office Hours:
    • Place: EBU3b 4104
    • Times:
      • Tuesday 1PM - 3PM
      • Wednesday 10AM - 11AM
      • By appointment

  • Class Meetings:
    • Lecture:
      • Place: Center 216
      • Time: MWF 2:00-2:50
    • Discussion Section:
      • Place: Center 105
      • Time: Monday 4:00-4:50

  • TA: Saturnino Garcia
    • Email:
    • Office Hours (Tentative):
      • Place: EBU3b B225
      • Times: Wed 3PM-4PM, Thurs 4PM-5PM, and by appointment

  • Webboard:
    • A class webboard is available here.
    • Please use the webboard for all questions you have about class material. Personal questions may be directed to Sat or Beth.

  • Course Text:
    • "Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface",
      David A. Patterson & John L. Hennessy,
      3rd Edition (c2005), Morgan Kaufmann

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If you have comments or suggestions, e-mail Sat.