Reading Assignments
Instructor: Prof. Vojin G. Oklobdzija
Course Overview and Tentative Schedule (reading assignments)
Textbooks:
- Charles H. Roth, "Fundamentals of Logic Design", West Publishing Company
- *D. Patterson, J. Hennessy, "Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface", Morgan Kaufmann Publishers.
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| Week 0: (Sept. 28) | No Labs |
| Week 1: (Oct. 1-6)
Reading: Chpt. 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, A1-4 Course overview, Review of the laboratory assignment and project |
Lab 1:
Introduction into Altera design tools.
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| Week 2: (Oct 8, 13)
Reading: Chpt. 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 26, A1-4 Review of the Logic Design (180A): Karnaugh Maps, Multi-level Gate Networks, Flip-Flops, Hazards |
Lab 2:
Register File Design |
| Week 3: (Oct 15, 20)
Reading: Chpt . 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 Review of the Logic Design (180A): Counters and Sequential Networks, FSM design, FSM diagram and representations. Examples. |
Lab 3:
Finite State Machine Design |
| Week 4: (Oct 22, 27)
Reading: Chpt. 17, 20 Iterative Networks, Networks for Addition/Subtraction. |
Lab 4:
Controller Design |
| Week 5: (Oct 29, Nov 2)
Reading: Chpt. 4*, 20 Computer Arithmetic: ALU design, Multiplication. |
Lab 5:
Fast ALU Design |
| Week 6: (Nov 5, 10)
Reading: Chpt. 3*, 18 Basic Computer Organization, Computer Instructions- interface with the control logic, MSI Integrated Circuits. |
Lab 6:
Fast ALU Design |
| Week 7: (Nov 12, 17)
Reading: Chpt. 19, 5* Sequential Network Design - FSM Using PLAs and PLDs, Microprogramming: |
Lab 7:
Microprocessor Design - MISP |
| Week 8: (Nov 19, 24)
Reading: Chpt. 5*, 22, 23, C Design of ControlUnit, Various design styles. Mapping Control to Hardware |
Lab 8:
Microprocessor Design - MISP |
| Week 9: (Nov 26, Dec 1)
Reading: Chpt. 24, 25, Derivation and Reduction of Primitive Flow-Tables, State Assignment and Realization of Flow-Tables. |
Lab 9:
Microprocessor Design - MISP |
| Week 10: (Dec 3, 8)
Reading: Chpt. 6* Enhancing performance with pipelining. |
Lab 10:
Microprocessor Design - MISP |