Syllabus


Part 1



Date
Lecture Assign Readings


22-26 Jan Digital Logic
combinational
and sequential
logic
Problem Set 1 out
DLD* Chap 1-3
COD** App B.1 - B.3
UM*** Chap 8



29 Jan -
2 Feb
Digital Logic
Reduction
Karnaugh Maps
Multiplexors/Demultiplexors
Adders
Problem Set 1 Due
Problem Set 2 Out
DLD chap 4-6
COD app B.5
UM Chap 8



5-9 Feb Digital Logic:
Latches and Flip-Flops
Clocks
Counters
Memory Elements
Problem Set 2 Due
Problem Set 3 Out
DLD Chap 7-8
COD app B.4, B.5




12-16 Feb Digital Logic:
State Sequencers
Finite State machines
Timeing Methodologies
Problem Set 3 Due
Problem Set 4 Out
16 Feb: Project 1 Out
DLD Chap 9
COD app B.6, B.7




19-23 Feb Performance,
Instruction Sets
MIPS instruction set
Problem Set 4 Due
Exam 1: Tues 20 February
COD chap 1 (skim)
COD chap 2
COD chap 3 (skim)


* DLD: Digital Logic Design, Tutorials and Laboratory Exercises, John F. Passfiume and Michael Douglas, John Wiley & Sons.

** COD: Computer Organization & Design, The Hardware/Software Interface , David A. Patterson and John L. Hennessy, Morgan Kaufmann.

*** UM: User Manual for LogicWorks: LogicWorks 4 Interactive Circuit Design Software. Capilano Computing Systems LTD. Addison Wesley, 1999.


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