Instructor: Bob Rinker Office: UI JEB B28, WSU EME 137 Email: rinker@cs.uidaho.edu Phone: (208)885-7378 (direct line), (800)824-2889 (press 1) ext. 7378 Office Hours (Fall 2008): UI - 2:30-3:30 MW, 1:30-2:30T,
12:30-1:30 Th, WSU - 5:00-5:45 TTh (Pacific time),
or by appointment, or stop in anytime my door is open
Catalog Description: Syllabus: Downloadable from here
- On campus (with dates)
(ps
or
pdf).
- Off campus (by lecture number)
(ps
or
pdf).
Policy on Academic Honesty and Cheating - your continued registration in this
class indicates that you understand and agree to abide by the policy (
ps or
pdf) Grading:
Your grade will be calculated using the following percentages:
CS551/CS541/CptS561/EE524
CS451/ECE441
Two mid-semester exams
40%
50%
Final exam (comprehensive)
20%
25%
Assignments
15%
25%
Term Project
25%
Total
100%
100%
The letter grade you receive from the course will be determined as follows:
90%-100%
A
89.9%-80%
B
79.9%-70%
C
69.9%-60%
D
Below 60%
F
The instructor reserves the right to adjust these percentages lower if
deemed necessary.
Assignments:
Assignment 1 - do problems 1.13 and 1.14, P. 62 in the text. A pdf scan is available
here Due: Tuesday, Sept 9, lecture 5
Assignment 2 -
ps or
pdf
Due: Thursday, Sept 18, lecture 8
The tomasulo worksheet used in lectures 9-10 is available here
(ps or
pdf)
Assignment 3 -
ps or
pdf
Due: Thursday, Oct 9, At the same time as Test 1
Graduate Project -
A list of potential projects is available here (
ps or
pdf
). This is not an exclusive list - if you have an idea for a project,
please discuss it with me.
Once you have decided on a project (and discussed it with me), please
turn in
this form
Assignment 4 -
ps or
pdf
Due: Thursday, Nov 6
Assignment 5 -
Do problems 5.14 (P. 349) and 5.18 (Pp. 351-353) Some useful items:
MIPS Programming card
(ps or
pdf)
More detailed MIPS info
(ps or
pdf)
Link to the textbook website
(here )